My Dad's Car : Nostalgic cars of our childhood artwork
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My Dad's Car : Nostalgic cars of our childhood

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NEW Episode 2 · Season 9 Oct 20, 2026 · 38 min

Alex Michaelides: My Dad's MGC, Citroen XM, Formula Ford and Kit Car Company. S9E2

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Send us Fan Mail Alex Michaelides joins Andy and Jon to share how his father’s lifelong passion for cars shaped his own childhood and career. His earliest motoring memory is sitting in the family garage inside his dad’s 1985 Delta Formula Ford, surrounded by the sights and smells of a racing car. Alongside it were a rare Florida Green MGC University Special, an MGB and, later, a Ferrari 308 GT4. Alex recalls an eclectic succession of family cars, from a Mercedes W123 and Triumph Acclaim to a ...

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  1. Alex Michaelides: My Dad's MGC, Citroen XM, Formula Ford and Kit Car Company. S9E2
    From the show Alex Michaelides: My Dad's MGC, Citroen XM, Formula Ford and Kit Car Company. S9E2 at 0:00 0:28
  2. Jo Kingman - Skulls and Snaps: Dad was a Policeman, but our Lada got stolen! Washing my Dad's Rover 800, 3 wheeled XR2 and a hotboxed Ford Orion, Chrysler Neon, Vauxhall FronteraS9E1
    From the show Jo Kingman - Skulls and Snaps: Dad was a Policeman, but our Lada got stolen! Washing my Dad's Rover 800, 3 wheeled XR2 and a hotboxed Ford Orion, Chrysler Neon, Vauxhall FronteraS9E1 at 4:05 0:17
  3. Tom Gray - That Guy Gray: Sunbeam Alpine, My Dad's Company BMWs got replaced by Ford Mondeos. E39 5-Series, Peugeot 406, BMW Z3, BMW Z4. S8E10
    From the show Tom Gray - That Guy Gray: Sunbeam Alpine, My Dad's Company BMWs got replaced by Ford Mondeos. E39 5-Series, Peugeot 406, BMW Z3, BMW Z4. S8E10 at 6:28 0:53
  4. Emily Wilson: Making content with my 81 year old Dad, his vintage car collection, P100, Dodge Ram, and Mum’s brand new BMW 7 series S8E9.
    From the show Emily Wilson: Making content with my 81 year old Dad, his vintage car collection, P100, Dodge Ram, and Mum’s brand new BMW 7 series S8E9. at 5:00 0:59
  5. Paul Lucas - Kit Cars With Paul: My Dad's MGB V8, Triumph Stag, Mk2 Jag, E-Type, V12 XJS, XJ6 and watching the MPGs S8E8
    From the show Paul Lucas - Kit Cars With Paul: My Dad's MGB V8, Triumph Stag, Mk2 Jag, E-Type, V12 XJS, XJ6 and watching the MPGs S8E8 at 6:52 0:42
  6. Ben Marshall - Dad Cars: A Mitsubishi Space Wagon, a Fiat Punto, Jag XJ6, Lotus Elise and my older brother's Gran Turismo car! S8E7
    From the show Ben Marshall - Dad Cars: A Mitsubishi Space Wagon, a Fiat Punto, Jag XJ6, Lotus Elise and my older brother's Gran Turismo car! S8E7 at 18:22 0:59
  7. Mike Fernie - The Engine Guy: My Dad's MG C, Lanchester LD14, Rover 600, Mondeo and Aston Martins at the school gates. S8E6
    From the show Mike Fernie - The Engine Guy: My Dad's MG C, Lanchester LD14, Rover 600, Mondeo and Aston Martins at the school gates. S8E6 at 12:47 1:00
  8. Josh Davies: My Dad worked with Andy, we moved to the USA because of VWs. Herbie, Vanagon Syncro S8E5
    From the show Josh Davies: My Dad worked with Andy, we moved to the USA because of VWs. Herbie, Vanagon Syncro S8E5 at 6:56 0:54
  9. Grant Williams: Racing Jaguars is what my family does. Mk1 Jaguar Racecar BUY 1, Goodwood Revival S8E4
    From the show Grant Williams: Racing Jaguars is what my family does. Mk1 Jaguar Racecar BUY 1, Goodwood Revival S8E4 at 4:32 0:44
  10. James Blaze: My Dad had 2CVs, Skodas and then collected Porsches. 924, 968, Carrera GT. S8E3
    From the show James Blaze: My Dad had 2CVs, Skodas and then collected Porsches. 924, 968, Carrera GT. S8E3 at 1:39 0:58
  11. Charlotte Vowden: My Grandad's Ford Escort saved me from school bullies, and inheriting my Grandfather's MGA roadster. S8E2
    From the show Charlotte Vowden: My Grandad's Ford Escort saved me from school bullies, and inheriting my Grandfather's MGA roadster. S8E2 at 3:28 0:59
  12. Steve Clyde - Gyeon UK: My Dad could pedal. Peugeot 504, Vauxhall Carlton, Chevette Estate, my Brother’s Capri S8E1
    From the show Steve Clyde - Gyeon UK: My Dad could pedal. Peugeot 504, Vauxhall Carlton, Chevette Estate, my Brother’s Capri S8E1 at 4:33 0:51
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