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The HCVA Heritage Matters podcast takes a relaxed dive into the Historic vehicle industry and the incredible people within it. Our host is Paddy Coppinger in conjunction with TORQUEfreely. Paddy is a lifelong classic car nut, over the years he's been fortunate enough to meet some amazingly interesting people through his love for cars. The podcast is all about connecting with some of these people and having a chat. Our guests are all involved in the world of cars in some way or another and we’re excited to share their stories, their enthusiasms and what makes them tick.
HCVA hosts The HCVA podcast, a leisure show with 20 episodes published.
In this episode we chat to James Elliott, Editor in Chief of Octane Magazine. James discusses his journey into the world of automotive journalism, his reasons for supporting the HCVA, his interesting personal car history
In this episode we chat with Graham Payne, Managing Director of British Motor Heritage. We find out more about Graham's career across the automotive parts supply industry from an early age and hear the fascinating story
In this episode, we sit down with Jaguar specialist and racer Michael Quinn. Michael is a man with Jaguar quite literally in his blood as the grandson of the marque’s founder, Sir William Lyons. He began his career at th
In this episode, we delve into the world of Jaguar with William Heynes, founder of William Heynes Ltd, a specialist in the restoration and maintenance of the earliest and most original Jaguar E-Type models. Jaguar herita
For the first podcast of 2026 we speak to John Mayhead of Hagerty. John is a motoring writer and all round classic car value expert, he edits the Hagerty price guide which tracks the market value of thousands of classic
For this special episode, Paddy ventures out of the studio to the prestigious Concours of Elegance at Hampton Court Palace to chat to some familiar faces including entrants, exhibitors and organisers. Guests include Ben
In this episode we speak to Dean Allsop, Director at Clayton Classics. We chat about the interesting history of the Clayton business and name, how they find the right staff and work with apprentices, removing barriers to
In this episode we speak to the wonderful Guy Loveridge. Guy keeps himself extremely busy across all areas of the historic vehicle industry as a motoring author, broadcaster, actor, commentator, historian, racing driver
In this episode we talk to Julian Barratt, CEO of SNG Group. We welcome Julian re-joining the HCVA Board after a period focusing on his business integration. We have a great chat about the story behind SNG Group, what Ju
Episode 10 is our Easter special so we've lined up none other than Mike Brewer to sit down and chat to us. Mike tells the fascinating story of how he started out in car sales and how this led to him hitting the big scree
In this episode we're talking to James Cameron, founder of Mission Motorsport. Mission Motorsport is a fantastic charity that seeks to help those affected by military operations by involvement in motorsport and new caree
In this episode we speak to Gregg May of Autohistoric. Gregg is one of the HCVA's earliest supporters, he has had a diverse career in the historic vehicle industry and now runs his own business with a focus on veteran an
For our 7th podcast episode we speak with the fantastic Georgina Wood of P&A Wood, a well established Rolls Royce and Bentley specialist. We recorded it at their jaw dropping Essex facility and were truly blown away by t
In this episode we're excited to welcome Richard Hammond as a special guest! We talk about how he started his presenting career, the story of his Top Gear interview and advice for young people starting out in the industr
In this episode we chat with the Heritage Skills Academy, one of our fantastic affiliate members. In the first section we speak to founders John and Janice Pitchforth about the importance of passing skills to the next ge
In part two of our chat with Richard West we bring the conversation back to modern day. We discuss his current work with the Jaguar Enthusiasts Club, his views on current industry affairs and hear some of the most creati
In this episode we chat to Richard West, Richard has had an extremely interesting motorsport career and now heads up the events committee of the Jaguar Enthusiasts' Club. Richard is full of fascinating stories, in this e
We chat with Harry Whale of Iconic Auctioneers and Motorsport Showroom about all things classic cars, historic motorsport and auctions, including what it was like to sell Princess Diana's world record Ford Escort!
For the second podcast episode we talk to StarterMotor about all things young people! For any of you that aren’t already familiar with them, StarterMotor is an excellent charity dedicated to putting young people behind t
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