EPISODE · Apr 16, 2026 · 34 MIN
Drive down memory lane. The cars that shaped our lives.
from Grey Matters More · host Roy
Send us Fan MailWe tour the National Motor Museum at Beaulieu to uncover why cars carry such emotional weight and how volunteering turns that passion into purpose. From early EVs to modern hybrids, we look at how the collection stays relevant while volunteers keep heritage alive.• origins of Beaulieu from five cars to national trust• cars as freedom, memory and status across a lifetime• evolving relevance from 1950s classics to 1990s icons• EV and hybrid milestones added to the collection• volunteers enabling tours, cataloguing and restoration• finding friends, structure and joy after retirement• research into Racing Pride and women in motor sport• reference library digitising brochures for open access• plans for redevelopment and heritage skills trainingPlease don't forget to like, follow, or subscribe. That way you'll never miss an episodeYou can also find more details of the Motor Museum on the link belowhttps://nationalmotormuseum.org.uk/Support the showIf you enjoy the show, please click the “Support the show” link and follow the instructions. Your support means the world to us; we wouldn’t be where we are without it. Thank you everyone.
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Send us Fan Mail We tour the National Motor Museum at Beaulieu to uncover why cars carry such emotional weight and how volunteering turns that passion into purpose. From early EVs to modern hybrids, we look at how the collection stays relevant while volunteers keep heritage alive. • origins of Beaulieu from five cars to national trust • cars as freedom, memory and status across a lifetime • evolving relevance from 1950s classics to 1990s icons • EV and hybrid milestones added to the collecti...
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