{"podcast":{"title":"Smith and Sniff","slug":"smith-and-sniff-849640","podcast_index_feed_id":849640,"rss_url":"https://feeds.acast.com/public/shows/5e9031b840f99ffd144483ab","website_url":"https://shows.acast.com/smithandsniff","image_url":"https://assets.pippa.io/shows/5e9031b840f99ffd144483ab/1586605305669-deb69e7a99a187e3afb0820dfae4ee5b.jpeg","author":"Jonny Smith and Richard Porter","episode_count":433,"summary":"TV presenter Jonny Smith and Sniff Petrol creator Richard Porter are two friends who talk about cars, and many other things. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-13T10:18:35.721818+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/smith-and-sniff-849640"},"episode":{"title":"The best car I've driven this year","slug":"the-best-car-i-ve-driven-this-year","published_at":"2026-07-13T05:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/smith-and-sniff-849640/the-best-car-i-ve-driven-this-year","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/smith-and-sniff-849640","url":"https://shows.acast.com/smithandsniff/episodes/the-best-car-ive-driven-this-year","audio_url":"https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/5e9031b840f99ffd144483ab/e/6a53e354c2f78bb6892747da/media.mp3","summary":"Richard has a bold claim about a new car. Also in this episode, the weird world of ice cream vans, flying ants, First World War biplanes, getting hair in the car, a reminder about the upcoming Festival of the Unexceptional, a review of the new Renault Twingo, the fifth anniversary of the legendary clown in a Rascal letter, how Jonny bought a strimmer engine on a plinth while on stage at a live show, a new programme idea for Wayne Carini, and another cracking pic from the halls of Car & Classic.  For early, ad-free episodes and extra content go to patreon.com/smithandsniff To buy merch and tickets to live shows go to smithandsniff.com FOTU info here: https://www.hagerty.co.uk/official-events/hagerty-festival-of-the-unexceptional/   This episode is sponsored by Car & Classic https://candc.li/uc1yqz   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.","meta_description":"Richard has a bold claim about a new car. Also in this episode, the weird world of ice cream vans, flying ants, First World War biplanes, getting hair in…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3778,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/smith-and-sniff-849640/episodes/the-best-car-i-ve-driven-this-year/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/smith-and-sniff-849640/the-best-car-i-ve-driven-this-year.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}