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My Dad's Car : Nostalgic cars of our childhood

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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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Jonny Smith - Late Brake Show: Hillman Avenger, Mad-Maxi, Austin Allegro, Montego, Cavalier, New cars should be bright! S6E3

  1. Jonny Smith - Late Brake Show: Hillman Avenger, Mad-Maxi, Austin Allegro, Montego, Cavalier, New cars should be bright! S6E3
    From the show at 32:30 0:59

Stuart Weaver: Dad cut up a priceless MG and threw it in the Thames! Mum's Fiat 500, MGA, MGBGT, Male Breast Cancer Awareness S6E2

  1. Stuart Weaver: Dad cut up a priceless MG and threw it in the Thames! Mum's Fiat 500, MGA, MGBGT, Male Breast Cancer Awareness S6E2
    From the show at 20:06 0:58

John Marcar from Driven Podcast: Mum's brown Cortina. Nissa Micra, Bluebird, Dad’s BMWs S6E1

  1. John Marcar from Driven Podcast: Mum's brown Cortina. Nissa Micra, Bluebird, Dad’s BMWs S6E1
    From the show at 24:50 0:56

Ed Foster - Goodwood Pitlane Correspondent: Mum’s Escort Cosworth, Racing with Dad and the day an F40 came to school! S5E10

  1. Ed Foster - Goodwood Pitlane Correspondent: Mum’s Escort Cosworth, Racing with Dad and the day an F40 came to school! S5E10
    From the show at 4:56 0:50

Tom McCooey: I wrote a book about restoring my parents wedding car. MG Magnette, Montego, BMW 3 series, 5 series S5E9

  1. Tom McCooey: I wrote a book about restoring my parents wedding car. MG Magnette, Montego, BMW 3 series, 5 series S5E9
    From the show at 29:13 0:39

Faye Hatton: I used to play 'guess the car' walking to school and now I work in Automotive PR. Ford Sierra, Mercedes SL, S5E8

  1. Faye Hatton: I used to play 'guess the car' walking to school and now I work in Automotive PR. Ford Sierra, Mercedes SL, S5E8
    From the show at 10:48 0:34
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