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The Collecting Cars Podcast with Chris Harris

Chris Harris Talks Cars with Dickie Meaden

The Collecting Cars Podcast with Chris Harris

Jonny Bunyan

Leisure, Comedy, Motoring, Classiccars, Chrisharris, Collectingcars, Cars, Automotive

4.81.8K Ratings

🗓️ 17 July 2019

⏱️ 110 minutes

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Summary

In today’s episode, Chris Harris and Edward Lovett chat to Richard ‘Dickie’ Meaden, celebrated automotive journalist and instrumental figure in the creation of Evo magazine. The trio reminisce about life in the motoring media, working with Harry Metcalf to launch Evo and the challenges of producing engaging content then and now. Richard brings his Porsche 964 RS to the studio before talk turns to determining the best car they've ever driven.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome to the Collecting Cars.

0:06.0

The Collecting Cars.com podcast with Chris Harris and Edward Lovett. Lovett.

0:14.0

Hello and welcome to another episode of the Collecting Cars Podcast.

0:19.0

Sorry we've been away for a couple of weeks

0:21.0

but we're all busy I'm here with

0:23.5

Edward Love it that's at Edward Love it and my old pal Richard Meadeen

0:27.5

motoring journalist at Dickie Meeden who he's always called Dickie when I read

0:32.4

his name as Richard Me, I always think that's not his name. But like any parent, I only use his real name when he's in trouble. He knows. He always scold me. He knows when he's done something wrong.

0:43.0

Richard.

0:44.0

Richard.

0:45.0

So it's great to have you here.

0:46.0

He's someone that I've knocked around with for a long time.

0:50.0

So let's begin by first of all discussing the car you just turned up in.

0:54.6

The unicorn.

0:55.8

The unicorn.

0:56.8

I only came to spoil any material you'd prepared already ripping it out of me for not using my 9-11 so that was my motivation.

1:05.7

What 9-11 is it?

1:06.7

It's a 964 RS.

1:08.7

There we go and that's the one that everyone wants.

1:11.4

Yeah, I it's a bit of a weird one so I've owned it a long

1:15.8

time now I bought it in 2006 and he bought it cheap people he bought it cheap

1:21.6

but be prepared you can't see his smug face right

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