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Smith and Sniff

The Muppet Show

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

🗓️ 20 May 2024

⏱️ 67 minutes

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Summary

Jonny reveals a surprising influence on The Late Brake Show. Also in this episode, driving in the ‘60s, how quickly cars used to go rusty, old people not looking like old people any more, an encounter with a driverless Audi, what the Fiat 500’s tailpipe looks like, a visit to book corner, wide load escort vehicles, a plan to make F1 more like Strictly Come Dancing, getting tailgated by a private ambulance, tiny brake lights, getting locked out of a borrowed Mustang in just some swimming trunks while in a fancy part of Los Angeles, and news of the next Smith and Sniff live show. 

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0:00.0

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0:40.0

I'm Johnny Smith, I'm Rich reporter, and this is Smith and Smith a podcast in which two friends talk about cars and many other things were vastly different in the 1960s you see I remember vividly maybe at 12 minutes before work I'd run outside with a

1:08.7

steaming hot cup of tea, place it on the roof of my spitfire, and then I decode the head because that's the sort of thing you just did, and it just wasn't, it was routine, it was not a problem.

1:21.0

Twelve minutes before I leave for work. It's easy. I knew how to do it. I didn't even

1:28.4

get my shirt dirty. It was lovely. Would you be smoking a cigarette whilst roosting around in a

1:35.4

leaky petrol engine? But of course we've six in this you see in the 60s we all there was a lot of smoking and we didn't know the dangers and I I smoked frequently in fact I smoked whilst eating my breakfast and I smoke whilst brushing my teeth. Although that said I don't think I brush

1:56.8

my teeth in 67, I did in 68 days. Yes. Brushing teeth was something else that was strictly optional in the 60s.

2:04.8

I was... I did use to smoke in the shower.

2:09.2

Well I had one installed before that a bath once a week in the 60s.

2:12.8

It was a delightful time, a very different time for me.

2:15.8

It smelled awful, obviously.

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