Podcast on a business discussion with Alec Drew on Dublin 103.2
Alec Drew of www.alecwdrew.com talks to me about my career and how I started BrownCarGuy
I was interviewed on DublinCityFM Radio!
Sue Baker interview on BCG & Buddies!
Original Top Gear Host on Today’s TG & Covering the Hunt-Lauda Rush Era
‘Brown Car Guy & Buddies’ – Sue Baker was one of the original hosts of Top Gear, appearing on 100 programmes over 11 years from 1980 to 1991. She also raced, co-drove with Michele Mouton (in a short-wheelbase Audi Quattro Sport rally car), Derek Bell and others, as well as covering the legendary James Hunt vs Niki Lauda era in Formula 1.
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02062020 #BCGDaily ‘Brown Car Guy & Buddies’ – Damien Reid
When I moved to Dubai in 2006 as editor of Car Middle East, Damien Reid was editor of Autocar Middle East, but from fierce professional rivarly emerged a fast personal friendship. It’s great to catch up with one of the most respected and prolific car journalists in the Middle East, to hear some great behind-the-scenes stories of what really went on with PR, car manufacturers and magazine publishing in Dubai, and get his considered take on the state of motor racing during the COVID-19 lockdown.
Continue reading “Meet My Arch Rival!!”I’ve been on the radio for over six years!
Surprised to realise that we’ve been on the radio for over six years
A couple of weeks ago, we did our last ever live radio show for James Piecowye on Dubai Eye 103.8FM for his CarTalk show and Nightline series of programmes.
We also participated in his last ever show in which he invited back many of his other guests, previous guests and former as well as current colleagues.
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Journalism today: ‘We may be generating heat. But are we really delivering light?’
‘We may be generating heat. But are we really delivering light?’
What a superb question by someone with the authority, credibility and experience to put a powerful voice to the concerns of all those who genuinely care for media, journalism and mass communication.
Helen Boaden, Former Director of BBC Radio wrote this in an incredible and fascinating analysis of the state of media and journalism today and where it’s heading in an extract of her speech in The Independent newspaper.
I’ve been struggling with the inevitable direction of journalism in this digital age for some time now, here is a voice confirming my fears from the heart of one of the last bastions of genuine journalism.
Podcast from our weekly Car Talk radio show – 5 Sept 2016
Podcast from our show last week on the Dubai Eye radio with James Piecowye.
