Michael Smith's Drivetime
Novelist and raconteur Michael Smith explores Britain's modern obsession with cars and driving, as well as seeking to understand the effects it has on our daily lives
Michael Smith's Drivetime - Escape from London
Michael Smith explores Britain's obsession with cars and driving. He begins his trip around the UK by abandoning his beloved London to thrust out into suburbia.
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Michael Smith's Drivetime - Freedom
Michael Smith explores Britain's obsession with cars and driving. In Scotland, he finds a road to fall in love with, gaining a truer sense of the road and its purpose.
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Michael Smith's Drivetime - Life on the Road
Michael Smith explores Britain's obsession with cars and driving. He gets in the passenger seat with all manner of people who call the road their home.
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Michael Smith's Drivetime - Long Days on Watling Street
Michael Smith explores Britain's obsession with cars and driving. He travels the length of Watling Street, which has inspired both literature and art.
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Michael Smith's Drivetime - Me and My Car
Michael Smith explores Britain's obsession with cars and driving. He almost finds true love in the passenger seat of a Jag and spends a hellish day at a car expo.
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Michael Smith's Drivetime - The Endless Road
Michael Smith explores Britain's obsession with driving. He waxes lyrical about hitching the length of the UK, and goes through the Channel Tunnel towards Burgundy.
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