Jeff Coope is Managing Director of the British Motor Museum at Gaydon but, prior to his position safeguarding some key artefacts from British Motoring Heritage, he also worked for MG Rover on the development of the K-series engine! In part 1 of our conversation, we get the background on how the museum is funded, how they have adapted to COVID and a teaser of some of the exciting exhibits you can see. 

Ahead of an exciting event, Stilton and Pork Pie Tour, which is planned this July by the Triple-M Register, we talk to one of the Register's enthusiastic members Tony Richards, about his MG ownership history, how he ended up with his 1934 PA Midget and what it's like to own one and do large mileages whilst out on tour!

We hope that many of our listeners will get an insight into just how rewarding owning a pre-war MG can be, and surprisingly easy to live with as well!

Pete Barrett from Cherished Vehicle Insurance Services, the insurance partners of the MG Car Club answers all of your questions on insurance. From fully comprehensive cover whilst travelling abroad to modern classics and whether you are insured if parked with the roof down. We collected your questions over the past few months since Pete last joined us and we work our way through them to bring invaluable insights to simplify the complex subject of classic car insurance.

Plus, a reminder of Drive it Day and a look at the Shanghai Motor Show.

Ian Beningfield reports from the paddock at the opening round of the MGCC Speed Championship. Ian has been busy working on his MG Midget ready for the opening round of the MG Car Club's Speed Championship at Curborough. In this episode, Ian takes us behind the scenes with live interviews in the paddock with his fellow competitors. This podcast is a real insight into just how friendly. welcoming and accessible this part of the MGCC's motorsport offering really is.

The MG Car Club Speed Championship, for sprints and hillclimbs, proudly enters its 33rd season in 2021.

This week, Wayne chats to Shaun Nelson from the MG Car Club Young Members Branch about how he lives with an MGB whilst studying for a PhD at University and his take on where the future for the MG movement lies and what the Young Members Branch are planning for the future. Shaun also has some teasers for the fun expected at the Triumph and MG weekend this coming August!

On this episode , we announce the exciting news that the MG Cyberster concept is to become a reality and will be shown at the Shanghai Motor Show in April 2021.

Plus, in the 20th anniversary year of the launch of MG Zeds, John Thompson form the MG Car Club’s Zed Register joins Wayne for a chat about why he loves the model so much , their importance in the history of the MG brand and how the Zed Register plans to mark the 20th anniversary with a big celebration this coming August.

On this episode, we are joined by Motoring Historian Graham Robson, who knew Peter Browning from their many interviews, chats and seminars together. Graham joins us to remember the extraordinary life and career of Peter Browning and to explain his massive impact and achievement in the success of BMC products as a result of his success in motor sport.

Plus news of the Le Mans Classic cancellation and a new MG launched in Europe - not for the UK market yet - but called the MG Marvel.

On this episode, we look ahead and preview the circuits and fixtures for the upcoming season of the MG Car Club race championship with Competitions Secretary for the MGCC, Mark Baulch and Ian Waterhouse who provides our track side race commentary throughout the year.

We also cover tips on how to get involved with the race championship and how to watch the coverage online.

Plus, we take a moment to remember Murray Walker - the voice of motorsport - who recently passed away.

On this week’ podcast we talk about how the newer MGs , like the Zeds, are now finding their feet as classic cars and are encouraging new generations into the MG brand who are now discovering the history of the marque and its older models.

One such enthusiast started with an MG ZR only to end up with a brand new MG3 and a job working within the Kimber House team on the day to day running of the MG Car Club! In this episode we meet her and chat MGs, daily cars, MG alternatives and err moving house!

David Whale is a long standing member of the MG Car Club, having spent some 11 years as Secretary of the Midland Centre. These days, David's time is spent as Chairman of the Federation of British Historic Vehicle Clubs where he leads the charge in lobbying Government to ensure we can all enjoy the freedom to use our classic MGs on the UK’s roads for years to come.

So in this interview, Wayne Scott takes David down memory lane to revisit his years of MG Car Club involvement as well as discovering more about the FBHVC's vital work protecting the interests of historic vehicle club members across the UK. He also shares crucial updates on the latest concerns including the situation with E10 fuel, Drive it Day and research.