Episodes

Sunday Mar 12, 2023
Episode 76 - International Women’s Day with Julie David - MD Alfa Romeo UK
Sunday Mar 12, 2023
Sunday Mar 12, 2023
In Episode 76 of the Alfa Romeo Driver Podcast, brought to you by the Alfa Romeo Owners Club, Kirsty Hodson sat down to celebrate International Women’s Day with the new Managing Director of Alfa Romeo UK – Julie David. They talked about her life, career and plans for the future of the marque.

Sunday Feb 26, 2023
Episode 75 - No Such Thing as a Brera Quadrifoglio 3
Sunday Feb 26, 2023
Sunday Feb 26, 2023
From four undisclosed locations around the UK, Editor Guy Swarbrick sat down with Kirsty Hodson, John Griffiths and Nick Wright to discuss their four favourite facts from the world of Alfa Romeo, in the third episode of No Such Thing as a Brera Quadrifoglio - celebrating the 75th episode of the Alfa Romeo Driver podcast, brought to you by the Alfa Romeo Owners Club.

Sunday Feb 12, 2023
Episode 74 - Jim Rastall - 159 Registrar
Sunday Feb 12, 2023
Sunday Feb 12, 2023
In Episode 74 of the Alfa Romeo Driver Podcast - brought to you by the Alfa Romeo Owners Club - Editor Guy Swarbrick sits down with the Club’s 159 Registrar Jim Rastall and talks about his car history and his plans for the Register.
To celebrate our 75th episode, we’re recording the third edition of No Such Thing as a Brera Quadrifoglio. If you have any humorous or obscure – or, better still, humorous and obscure – facts from the world of Alfa Romeo that you’d like us to talk about, email me at editor@aroc-uk.com before next Wednesday – the 15th.

Sunday Jan 29, 2023
Episode 73- Jolly Club GTA
Sunday Jan 29, 2023
Sunday Jan 29, 2023
In this Episode Guy Swarbrick sat down with AROC virtual racer and ARCA 4C racer Mike Hilton and Andrew Bergbaum, his partner in a project to bring a very special racing Alfa back to the track. In its heyday, it was an Autodelta car running in Jolly Club livery, taking fourth in the 1966 Monza Four Hours in the hands of Alfa legend Rob Slotemaker. What's happened to it in the 57 years that followed?

Sunday Jan 15, 2023
Episode 72 - Review of the Year 2022 Round Table
Sunday Jan 15, 2023
Sunday Jan 15, 2023
Editor Guy Swarbrick is joined by Club Chairman John Griffiths, Club Manager Nick Wright, MiTo Registrar David Faithful and Thames Valley Section Secretary Kirsty Hodson to talk about our highlights from 2022 and the things we’re looking forward to in 2023.

Sunday Jan 01, 2023
Episode 71 - Alen Thomas - Modified Register
Sunday Jan 01, 2023
Sunday Jan 01, 2023
In Episode 71 of the Alfa Romeo Driver Podcast - brought to you by the Alfa Romeo Owners Club - Editor Guy Swarbrick sits down with AROC Modified Register coordinator Alen Thomas to answer all of life's important questions: What is a modified car? What's the Register for? When does a sticker become a wrap? Who's Jacky? What would Alen do to a Giulia Quadrifoglio, given the chance? And many, many more.

Sunday Dec 18, 2022
Episode 70 - Roberto Giordanelli - AutoItalia Test Driver
Sunday Dec 18, 2022
Sunday Dec 18, 2022
Alfa Romeo Driver Editor Guy Swarbrick sits down with AutoItalia road and track test driver Roberto Gordanelli to talk about his life and career, the Alfa Romeos he's owned and driven, the future of the automobile and motorsport - and his new book Confessions of a Test Driver.

Sunday Dec 04, 2022
Episode 69 - New AROC website
Sunday Dec 04, 2022
Sunday Dec 04, 2022
Alfa Romeo Driver Editor Guy Swarbrick sits down with AROC management team member David Faithful to talk about the Club's new website, which launched this week. Behind the clean, modern feel is a completely new website, built with an emphasis on making it easier for Club officials and members to share content. David talks through the features available from day one - and about some of the plans for future enhancements.

Sunday Nov 20, 2022
Episode 68 - NEC Classic Motor Show
Sunday Nov 20, 2022
Sunday Nov 20, 2022
In this week's episode, Editor Guy Swarbrick looks back at the NEC Classic Motor Show where he sat down with Alfasud Registrar Ian Brookfield to talk about the cars on this year's AROC stand, Jonathan Trinder to learn more about his 47 year old Alfasud ti and Club Chairman John Griffiths to get an insight into what's involved in planning and preparing for one of the biggest classic motor shows in the world.

Sunday Nov 06, 2022
Episode 67 - Christmas Gift Ideas
Sunday Nov 06, 2022
Sunday Nov 06, 2022
In Episode 67 of the Alfa Romeo Driver Podcast, brought to you by the Alfa Romeo Owners Club, Editor Guy Swarbrick and Kirsty Hodson – Club management team member, Thames Valley Section Secretary bring you their Top 30 Christmas Gift Ideas for the Alfisti in your life (or your car...).
Ranging for £6 to £1,200, there should be something for everyone!