Everything you didn't know about BBC Radio 1 Greg James ' love for cars

Everything you didn't know about BBC Radio 1 Greg James ' love for cars. Welcome to a very special Idol Chat interview on The Late Brake Show with BBC Radio 1 breakfast's Greg James. Greg and Jonny Smith have been friends for a while, but when Greg wanted to find and buy his dream car, Jonny offered to help. The car? A E34 M5 BMW, just like the car seen in Ronin. The ultimate '90s super saloon? Greg reckons so. Thanks for stopping by The Late Brake Show. Why not join our Patreon gang for early access to episodes and a regular blog from Jonny?   / thelatebrakeshow   Greg and Jonny spent the afternoon driving his BMW and talking about the Radio One DJ's secret obsession with cars throughout his life - often appreciating the mundane and normal cars during his childhood. Greg doesn't do interviewsRadio 1's Greg James - My Secret Love of Cars (and why I bought a '90s BMW M5) very often, so we want to say a huge thank you for agreeing to make this. Want Jonny and Greg to do more on TLBS? Let us know in the comments! Thanks to Munich Legends https://munichlegends.co.uk/ for helping to source Greg's M5. Smith & Sniff is the UK's #1 automotive podcast, where Jonny and ex Top Gear and Grand Tour script editor Richard Porter chat absolute rubbish for an hour, periodically mentioning car related topics. Listen now: Website: https://smithandsniff.com/index.html Apple music: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast... Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1vXayLs... Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Smith-and-Snif... Youtube: https://youtube.com/@smithandsniff?si... *********** Merch shop: https://thelatebrakeshow.com/shop ****** Become a Patreon supporter:   / thelatebrakeshow   ****** Website: http://www.thelatebrakeshow.com ****** SUBSCRIBE for a broad-church of automotive appreciation spanning EV, classic, modified and future tech. ******** Filmed by and edited by: Phil Vaughan Pritchard https://www.philvfilms.com/ Thumbnail by: Matt Tarrant https://www.matttarantdesign.com **************** Jonny Smith Creative content maker, car presenter & car pervert for hire since '98 Website: http://www.carpervert.com Instagram:   / jonnycarpervert   Twitter:   / carpervert   CHAPTERS 0:00 Intro 1:32 Secret car interest? 2:55 How they met 3:32 Reptile sex chat 3:52 Choosing his car 4:15 Mercedes SL R107 5:00 Nostalgic cars important 5:43 Driving the M5 6:00 BEST THING I'VE DRIVEN 7:28 Perfect DJ commuter car 8:38 M5 spec 9:18 BMW i3S EV 10:20 Reactions to the M5 12:02 Greg's first car 13:45 Greg's Dad's cars 14:45 Talking Renault! 15:30 Buying the M5 16:11 Mum's Nissan Sunny 18:55 More driving - ENGINE SOUND 19:31 Greg's old house 20:20 RC cars 21:10 'Happiest when driving' 22:58 Music in the car 26:50 RONIN 28:48 Question from Smith and Sniff 30:08 Greg's Primary School 30:22 Rally or Touring car driver #gregjames #gregjamesinterview #thelatebrakeshow #4k