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OTOSOT 18 - Jonny AMA special

Smith and Sniff

Jonny Smith and Richard Porter

Top Gear, Road Trips, 5th Gear, The Grand Tour, Leisure, Cars, Automotive, Improv, Comedy

51.6K Ratings

🗓️ 13 September 2024

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

This week Jonny’s on his own for an ask me anything in which he covers dream road trips, Max Power memories, favourite Tamiyas, going back on TV, scary 5th Gear moments, air-con avoidance, what he’d do differently, hi-fi set-ups, Max extravagances and the future of EVs. 

End music: Stellantis by Polonez Skyline feat. Arna

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0:00.0

Hi guys it's Beatrice Sharon and Tammy here from the uncut podcast which is currently being sponsored by NHS blood and transplant as you may know here in the UK

0:09.6

September is Sickle Cell Awareness Month. Sickle cell can affect anyone, but is more common in people of Black heritage

0:16.8

and is the fastest growing inherited blood disorder in the UK.

0:20.4

We urgently need new donors of Black Heritage to help fight sickle cell and regularly give blood to help save and improve lives.

0:28.0

The good news is that giving blood is quick and easy.

0:31.0

It takes just one hour to save up to three lives.

0:33.7

It's in our blood to help fight sickle cell.

0:36.0

Book now at blood.co. UK.

0:38.6

I'm Johnny Smith and Richard isn't here so this is an otter sort ask me anything special.

0:52.2

Richards at the Grand Tour launch event but that's actually not the reason why he can't be here

0:59.4

it's because I'm an idiot with my diary but we won't come into that. So I'm here running the

1:05.2

things solo, Otisot as you know is is where you send us questions and we answer

1:10.3

them. So I've had some specific questions from Lussner's for me to answer. It's a

1:19.2

bit weird doing this on my own so I'm trying my own. So I'm trying my best. First things first is, Hi Johnny. Do you want your

1:29.4

yeah, Speed Man 29? Is that actually your real name? You haven't signed it off with your name.

1:35.0

Okay, well, Speedman 29. Great name. Fifth gear was more about car reviews than crazy road trips compared to top gear or

1:46.1

Grand Tour. True, we did do a few road trips but we largely couldn't afford them.

1:58.0

What would be your dream T.G. slash GT style road trip adventure? Where are you going?

1:59.0

Who with and what are you driving?

2:03.0

Okay, well, I mean, there's a lot of variables here, but I would go with a guy, a sweet sweet guy,

2:12.0

called Rich Porter. I'd go with another sweet guy called

2:15.9

Greg James from Radio 1. I'd go with two other sweet sweet guys called the Francitty brothers, Dario and Marino. And look, you haven't put a cap on how many people, so bollocks, let's do this. I'd bring the cause along as well. We'd have been in separate cars most of the time I think.

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