- 59 minutes 39 secondsAura loss in a Japanese taxi
Jonny suffers an embarrassing moment with one of his cars. Also in this episode, party planning with Lionel Richie, northern words, a first car for Jonny’s daughter and a bicycle for Richard, Avenger at Goodwood, the legend of the TVR Speed 12, parental substitutes for swear words and what this means for popular songs, hanging out with Carl Cox, and another fine car from the Car & Classic classifieds.
For early, ad-free episodes and extra content go to patreon.com/smithandsniff
To buy merch and tickets to live shows go to smithandsniff.com
This episode is sponsored by Car & Classic https://candc.li/uc1yqz
To get 10 percent off any order of Duramat garage flooring go to duramat.co.uk and use discount code SSG10
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
22 June 2026, 5:00 am - 30 minutes 2 secondsQ&A 107 - Palmer palming in the Bahamas
In this week’s On The Other Side Of Things question answering show, Jonny and Richard discuss ‘4D’ plates, Grace Jones and the Citroen CX, fuel station etiquette, a very podcast coded car, and random challenges from strangers.
For early, ad-free episodes and extra content go to patreon.com/smithandsniff
To buy merch and tickets to live shows go to smithandsniff.com
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
19 June 2026, 5:00 am - 1 hour 57 secondsWindhound and the mummified fox
Jonny and Richard discover an amazing car from Switzerland and a local landmark under a bridge. Also in this episode, Opel Rekord headlamp theft, karma for a grumpy minicab driver, irritating over-familiarity with F1 drivers, motorsport jackets, an ingenious way to pass time at EV chargers, stickers for people who hate driving, and another excellent car from Car & Classic.
For early, ad-free episodes and extra content go to patreon.com/smithandsniff
To buy merch and tickets to live shows go to smithandsniff.com
This episode is sponsored by Car & Classic https://candc.li/uc1yqz
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
15 June 2026, 5:00 am - 34 minutes 13 secondsQ&A 106 - V12 engine swap
In this week’s On The Other Side Of Things question answering show, Jonny and Richard discuss alerting other drivers to problems with their cars, period correct engine swaps, home conversions, giving cars celebrity names, and an EV replacement for a Fiesta ST.
For early, ad-free episodes and extra content go to patreon.com/smithandsniff
To buy merch and tickets to live shows go to smithandsniff.com
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
12 June 2026, 5:00 am - 1 hour 11 minutesThe Range Rover story
Richard finally explains why selling his old car was quite a protracted process. Also in this episode, an amazing fact about Niki Lauda, an unfortunate name for a gardening business, a ghost on a doorbell camera, and another excellent car from Car & Classic.
For early, ad-free episodes and extra content go to patreon.com/smithandsniff
To buy merch and tickets to live shows go to smithandsniff.com
This episode is sponsored by Car & Classic https://candc.li/uc1yqz
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
8 June 2026, 5:00 am - 33 minutes 18 secondsQ&A 105 - Plato banger racing
In this week’s On The Other Side Of Things question answering show, Jonny and Richard tackle cars for going banger racing with Jason Plato in 2029, car name mispronunciations, a dilemma with a Freelander 1, and Britain’s best service station.
For early, ad-free episodes and extra content go to patreon.com/smithandsniff
To buy merch and tickets to live shows go to smithandsniff.com
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
5 June 2026, 5:00 am - 59 minutes 46 secondsOMG AMG
Jonny and Richard have some thoughts about the new Ferrari Luce and the AMG GT 4-door. Also in this episode, the nostalgia of made in West Germany stickers, what’s wrong with the latest VW Transporter, a Vauxhall Chevette correction, spotting the water version of No Name Full Suspension Mountain Bike Guy, being left handed and another cracking pick from Car & Classic.
For early, ad-free episodes and extra content go to patreon.com/smithandsniff
To buy merch and tickets to live shows go to smithandsniff.com
This episode is sponsored by Car & Classic https://candc.li/uc1yqz
This episode is sponsored by Heatable. Use codes SSG150 or SSG300 to get up to £300 off https://short.do/ByX2-Y
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
1 June 2026, 5:00 am - 30 minutes 16 secondsOTOSOT 104
In this episode of the Smith and Sniff second show, Jonny and Richard answer audience questions about mangled car names, Smart ForTwo v Toyota iQ v something else, prom cars, quick fixes that didn’t quite work, and a listener wonders why his MX-5 gets so much abuse.
For early, ad-free episodes and extra content go to patreon.com/smithandsniff
To buy merch and tickets to live shows go to smithandsniff.com
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
29 May 2026, 5:00 am - 1 hour 1 minuteSwanathan
A listener has written in about a swan. Also in this episode, why Slash is the hidden headlights car of music, why even naturalists don’t like wasps, a listener needing some back-up on a new car purchase, some strange car-specific graffiti in Birmingham, a story about the Suzuki X90, a mystery prototype in Bicester, getting stopped by airport security because of an Enya calendar, and another quality car from Car & Classic.
For early, ad-free episodes and extra content go to patreon.com/smithandsniff
To buy merch and tickets to live shows go to smithandsniff.com
This episode is sponsored by Car & Classic https://candc.li/uc1yqz
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
25 May 2026, 5:00 am - 28 minutes 22 secondsOTOSOT 103
In this episode of the Smith and Sniff second show, Jonny and Richard answer audience questions about a car confusion in Paula Cole’s biggest hit, your old cars spotted in strange places, LHD cars you wish were made in RHD, and is driving at a funny angle into a steep driveway bad for your car?
For early, ad-free episodes and extra content go to patreon.com/smithandsniff
To buy merch and tickets to live shows go to smithandsniff.com
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
22 May 2026, 5:00 am - 1 hour 7 minutesNot Dave Attenborough
Jonny and Richard pay a belated 100th birthday tribute with a surprising fact about Sir David Attenborough. Also in this episode, a lizard for a car alarm, a strimmer mishap, the Peugeot 1007 and James Bond, the PR power of swans, a haughty lady and a pastry, two delightful roofless cars from Car & Classic, the Morgan Supersport, Jello Biafra’s Celica, Tiffany in Staffordshire, and midnight vacuuming. WARNING: Around 50 minutes into this episode there is a chat about mental health and a recent incident that some listeners may find distressing. There is a warning in the show when it’s coming up. If you’re struggling, or you know someone who is, there are some links below to places that can help and people you can talk to.
For early, ad-free episodes and extra content go to patreon.com/smithandsniff
To buy merch and tickets to live shows go to smithandsniff.com
This episode is sponsored by Car & Classic https://candc.li/uc1yqz
To get 10 percent off any order of Duramat garage flooring got to duramat.co.uk and use discount code SSG10
CALM: https://www.thecalmzone.net
The Samaritans: https://www.samaritans.org or call 116 123
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
18 May 2026, 5:00 am - More Episodes? Get the App