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The Aston Martin Heritage Podcast

12 episodes - English - Latest episode: 5 months ago - ★★★★★ - 1 rating

The Aston Martin Heritage Trust brings you our official podcast every month to share the stories of the people and the cars that form the rich heritage of Aston Martin. We aim to entertain and inform whilst also ensuring audio recordings of these stories remain preserved forever.

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Episodes

Episode 11 – Aston Martin and Bowmore

November 08, 2023 13:57 - 43 minutes - 24.9 MB

Follow Garry’s journey around Bowmore Distillery, Islay in Scotland.  Aston Martin’s partnership with Bowmore Distillery is one that just makes sense. It perfectly encapsulates the essence of two luxury British brands that share a vision of creating timeless beauty and a lasting legacy. Both brands are grounded in a balance of innovation whilst staying true […]

Episode 10 – Gaydon Employee Open Weekend 

October 12, 2023 10:44 - 58 minutes - 27 MB

The AMHT were invited to be part of the Aston Martin Employee 7-8 October Weekend. In this special edition for Episode 10, Garry Taylor takes an off-the-cuff and unscripted walk around the Gaydon factory and talks to some of the visitors and employees.  Gaydon, the first purpose-built production facility, opened in 2003, which means it […]

Episode 9: Pre-war racing Aston Martins

July 24, 2023 10:15 - 34 minutes - 31.5 MB

Join us for our ninth episode as we dive into Aston Martin’s pre-war racing history. We discover why these cars are so special, even today, by talking to Steve Waddingham (AML Historian and AMHT Trustee) and Robert Blakemore (Ecurie Bertelli Managing Director).  You’ll also hear how Aston Martin helped Bentley win Le Mans! Sort of.  […]

Episode 8: The Aston Martin DB12

May 25, 2023 14:30 - 30 minutes - 42.5 MB

Episode 8: The Aston Martin DB12.  Today’s the day the world meets the Aston Martin DB12.  In this special episode, we speak with Guy Jenner, CEO of HWM Aston Martin. He calls the DB12 fiercer, purer, sharper, finer and bolder. Garry Taylor asks Guy about the significance of this next-generation grand tourer and whether it’s […]

Episode 7: Nicholas Mee, Aston Martin specialist in conversation

January 27, 2023 14:48 - 1 hour - 93.8 MB

For almost three decades, Nicholas Mee has firmly established itself as one of the World’s leading Aston Martin specialists. He has built a reputation based on his own passion for Aston Martin and his focus on keeping his customers at the centre of his business. In this interview with Garry Taylor from the Aston Martin […]

Episode 6: End of an Era? The last of the Newport Pagnell V8’s

November 28, 2022 14:55 - 42 minutes - 57.9 MB

In this our sixth episode, we revisit HWM Aston Martin at Walton-on-Thames to see a stunning Aston Martin V8 Vantage Le Mans. The V8 Vantage Le Mans represents the last of the fully handcrafted, coach-built era. Unveiled at the Geneva Motor Show in 1999, it was launched as a celebration of the run-out of this […]

Episode 5: The V12 Vantage story

May 30, 2022 07:23 - 1 hour - 83.3 MB

Here in our fifth episode, with the V12 Vantage Final Edition now being road tested by the motoring press, Garry Taylor joins in conversation with Steve Waddingham, from Aston Martin Lagonda and Guy Jenner from HWM Aston Martin about what makes the V12 Vantage so special and looks back at the V12 Vantage story from […]

Episode 4 : The end of the Aston Martin manual gearbox?

February 25, 2022 08:32 - 1 hour - 80.3 MB

In this our fourth episode, Garry Taylor speaks to Guy Jenner, the Chief Executive Officer at HWM Aston Martin about the end of the Aston Martin manual gearbox. The stick shift and third pedal much loved by enthusiasts is coming to the end of an era, so we explore manuals across the VH range and […]

Episode 3 : What did Aston Martin achieve last year?

January 28, 2022 08:39 - 1 hour - 83.9 MB

On episode three, we look back over the year that was 2021 to tell the story of what the Aston Martin brand achieved over those 12-months. It was an exciting year in Aston Martin history, with the arrival of a works team in F1 , the continued support of factory backed privateers in GT and […]

Episode 2: Vintage Aston Martins with Ecurie Bertelli

December 15, 2021 08:41 - 1 hour - 86.4 MB

On this, the second episode of the Aston Martin Heritage Podcast, we explore the amazing pre-war vintage Aston Martins with Ecurie Bertelli, specialists in this wonderful era of Aston Martin history. From their own fascinating story, having been founded by Pink Floyd drummer Nick Mason in the 1970s through to some of the amazing cars […]

Episode 1: The Aston Martin Heritage Festival

November 01, 2021 20:54 - 1 hour - 95.2 MB

On this, our first episode of the Aston Martin Heritage Podcast, we go out and about to the fantastic Aston Martin Heritage Festival to meet some of the visitors, enthusiasts, car owners and members of the trade whilst the enjoy the show. The event surpassed all expectations during the summer of 2021 at Dallas Burston Polo Club, near Southam, Warwickshire so listen in to get a sense of the atmosphere! Also, we meet Donna who looks after things behind the scenes at the Aston Martin Heritage ...

Welcome to the Aston Martin Heritage Podcast!

October 01, 2021 15:13 - 1 minute - 2.74 MB

The Aston Martin Heritage Podcast is finally here! This podcast will take you on an audio journey through stunning cars, amazing people and incredible stories from over a century of Aston Martin motoring.  Join us as we explore the people who have created this iconic brand and pull back the covers on some of the most important cars in the marques fascinating history.  We’ll also be giving you an insight along the way into life behind the scenes at the Aston Martin Heritage Trust.  Present...