From Down at the barns. Before BMW and Mercedes ruled the executive car market, Britain had two home-grown heroes: the Triumph 2000 and the Rover P6. Both were stylish, refined, and brilliantly engineered – but which one truly defined the era of the British gentleman’s saloon? In this episode of Classic Car Stories, Adam and…

From Down at the barns. Neil Forman created the P4 back in the early 1990’s and soon gained a reputation for creating replica models of the iconic Ferrari P4 racing car now with his son in the driving seat they have created Car Builder Solutions, and from today Classic Car Stories will be working in…

From Down at the barns. Today we look at Fords Super Van and in particular the Ford Transit and show how the Mk 1 Transit became an icon of the race circuit even smoking a Ferrari on the track and ended up being created into 4 different variants including the Super Van 4 which is…

From Down at the barns. Step into the world of British classic cars with Adam Poulton as he unveils the incredible story of the Jaguar MK2—the ultimate wedding car and a true “wedding stunner.” On this episode of Classic Car Stories, discover why the Jaguar MK2 is one of the most sought-after vintage wedding cars…

From Down at the barns. Join me, Adam Poulton from Classic Car Stories, as I sit down with Jeremy Vine on BBC Radio 2 to discuss a pressing issue affecting our channel. Recently, another creator has been lifting our hard work from Classic Car Stories without giving proper credit. In this special bonus episode, we…

From Down at the barns. Check out this amazing purple Consul Capri! This Capri restomod features a modified car design that really makes it stand out. It’s a cool mk1 capri that any classic cars enthusiast would appreciate. Chapters: 00:00 Intro 00:25 Walkaround 01:47 Interior 02:52 The Owner 05:20 The hooter 06:00 Calling all lady…

From Down at the barns. Join Adam Poulton as he explores the incredible journey of a 1957 Vauxhall Velox that’s been in the Horton family for 66 years. From its humble beginnings as a town taxi to its transformation into a cherished heirloom, discover the restoration highlights, unexpected challenges, and sentimental moments that define this…

From Down at the barns. Adam Poulton and Bobbie Pryor explore the elegance of two iconic British cars in this head-to-head comparison of classic car stories: the Aston Martin DB6 and the Aston Martin DBS. See the design and features of each classic, understanding their unique histories and deciding which stands out. Perfect for fans…

From Down at the barns. Step back in time with this stunning Ford Corsair GT, a rare export model that’s as eye-catching today as it was in the 1960s. This unique two-door, left-hand drive classic was built for markets beyond the UK, making it one of the most elusive Corsair variants ever produced. In this…

From Down at the barns. In this emotional and heartwarming short film, Adam Poulton talks to Mr. Bluebeard, a lifelong car lover whose cherished 1969 Triumph Herald carries more than just history — it carries the final gift from his mother, given to him as a thank you for years of care, love, and devotion…

From Down at the barns. Dive into the story of John Webb, who started working at the roots group at just 15 and that owns one of only 10 surviving 1965 Humber Hawkes in the UK, restored to glory and fully MOT ready this forward thinking classic showcase advance engineering that was decades ahead of…

From Down at the barns. 🚗✨ Dive into the inspiring journey of a man who, at 17, took a ride in a Rolls Royce and vowed to own one someday. Fast forward to 35, he fulfilled his dream by purchasing a Silver Shadow Mk2. Life took him to Spain, but his passion for Rolls Royce…

From Down at the barns. This video Adam Poulton introduces a new two-seater car inspired by the classic Austin Seven, offering a modern twist on a vintage design. Classified as a quadricycle due to its 15 kilowatt output, this vehicle is perfect for urban commuting and eco-friendly transportation. Learn about its features, including a top…

From Down at the barns. Join Adam Poulton as he delves into the remarkable fusion of heritage and innovation with the Austin Arrow, a nostalgic sports car that pays homage to one of Britain’s most iconic automotive brands. The Arrow seamlessly blends the extraordinary legacy of the original Austin Seven from 1922 with cutting-edge electric…

From Down at the barns. Join Adam Poulton on an emotional journey as BBC broadcaster Bobbie Pryor is reunited with her beloved Consul Capri, a car she reluctantly sold in 1998 to fund her university education. After surviving an engine fire, this classic car has been beautifully restored with a stunning green exterior and cream…

From Down at the barns. Join Adam Poulton on an emotional journey as BBC broadcaster Bobbie Pryor is reunited with her beloved Consul Capri, a car she reluctantly sold in 1998 to fund her university education. After surviving an engine fire, this classic car has been beautifully restored with a stunning green exterior and cream…

From Down at the barns. 🚗✨ Dive into an incredible story of passion and perseverance! Meet the man who, at just 12 years old, bought a Singer Junior with his paper round money for only £2. With the help of his father, he embarked on a restoration journey that would last a lifetime. Discover how…

From Down at the barns. 🚗✨ Join Adam Poulton as he dives into the captivating journey of Gary and his dream car, the Ford Granada Estate Ghia X! After a rollercoaster of negotiations, Gary finally secured this classic beauty, and it’s packed with features that will surprise any car enthusiast. From electric and heated seats…

From Down at the barns. 🚗✨ join Adam Poulton as he dives into the world of creativity and transformation with his latest episode on Classic Car Stories! Witness the incredible journey of an R50 Mini Cooper, once left with a burnt-out engine, now reborn as a dazzling Barbie Mini. This bright pink beauty is not…

From Down at the barns. 🚗✨ join Adam Poulton as he dives into the world of creativity and transformation with his latest episode on Classic Car Stories! Witness the incredible journey of an R50 Mini Cooper, once left with a burnt-out engine, now reborn as a dazzling Barbie Mini. This bright pink beauty is not…

From Down at the barns. Step back in time with us as we explore the fascinating story of a rare MGB GT V8, a pre-production model exclusively crafted for police constabularies. This unique vehicle was sent out for trials, showcasing its prowess as a test car for the force. Fully restored to its former glory,…

From Down at the barns. Embark on an extraordinary journey as we delve into the captivating tale of a 1970 Morris Minor pickup truck, rebranded as an Austin, that lay hidden for 26 years before being transformed into the ultimate camping companion! 🏞️🚐 Discover how this vintage gem was meticulously restored and outfitted with a…

From Down at the barns. Discover the incredible journey of the Fiat Topolino, a true tiny hero of World War II! Originally used to transport German soldiers on the front lines, this remarkable vehicle has a rich history that spans continents and decades. Captured by Greek forces at the end of the war, the Topolino…

From Down at the barns. 🚗✨ **Step into the world of rock & roll and classic cars with our latest episode!** Join us as we explore the incredible story of Johnny Gunner’s 1975 Rover P6, a car as legendary as the rock and roll star himself. Painted in a stunning Paprika Orange, this award-winning classic…

From Down at the barns. Adam Poulton takes on a journey through automotive history as we explore the incredibly rare Ford Mk1 Capri Caprise, a masterpiece crafted by Crayford. With only 50 ever built, this classic gem is a true collector’s dream. This particular Caprise, originally white, has been cherished by just three owners since…

From Down at the barns. 🚗✨ Dive into the world of classic cars that hold a special place in my heart! In this video, I take you on a journey through my top three guilty pleasure classics. Each car has its own unique story, filled with nostalgia and personal affection. From unexpected beginnings to the…

From Down at the barns. Join us as we dive into the fascinating world of Consul Capris with a collector who owns not one, but five of these iconic cars! From the sleek GT to the ultra-rare Hooper version, each car has its own unique story. Discover the emotional journey behind the standard model that…

From Down at the barns. 🚗✨ Welcome to "Classic Car Stories”- the ultimate destination for classic car enthusiasts! 🚗✨ Dive into a world where vintage vehicles come alive with stories of restoration, conversion, and passion. Whether you’re a seasoned collector or just love the charm of classic cars, our channel offers a unique blend of…

From Down at the barns. 🏁 **Race Day at Brands Hatch!** 🏁 Join Pete Boyes as he takes the wheel of his beautifully restored MGB in the thrilling conclusion of our 3-part series, "Classic Car Stories." After months of dedication and passion, Pete is ready to showcase his MGB at the iconic Brands Hatch circuit…

From Down at the barns. The Triumph Spitfire is a great British roadster but what is it like to convert this iconic vehicle? In this episode Adam Poulton talks to Neill Brody who has always owned classic Triumph cars and finds out what is has been like converting the Spitfire to electric! Don’t forget to…

From Down at the barns. 🚗✨ Dive into the mystery of the Jaguar Royale, a rare gem from 1974! With only two known to exist, these steel-bodied beauties predate the formation of the Royale Motor Company by 15 years. Discover the enigmatic origins of this classic car, which shares its elegant design with the iconic…

From Down at the barns. In a remarkable blend of passion and creativity, a devoted James Bond enthusiast embarked on an extraordinary journey to transform a humble Citroen 2CV into a replica of the iconic car featured in the Bond film "For Your Eyes Only." With meticulous attention to detail, he painstakingly modified the vehicle,…

From Down at the barns. Now she lives in the country Jayne bought herself a classic tractor to be part of village life ,a furgy TE20, the only trouble is she’s never driven a tractor before! Watch as we try and deliver the local parish magazine with hilarious consequences! Post a picture of your classic…

From Down at the barns. 🚗✨ Join us on a nostalgic journey as we meet an extraordinary antique collector who has unearthed a true gem: a rare 1964 Bond Equipe GT4S, built on the iconic Triumph Herald chassis! Discover the fascinating story behind this classic car from its unique design to its storied past, this…

From Down at the barns. 🚗✨ This week on Classic Car Stories we are featuring a unique replica of the iconic Volvo P 1800 from the legendary 60s TV show "The Saint," starring Roger Moore! Join Adam Poulton as he speaks to Mike a passionate collector who shares his journey of acquiring this stunning piece…

From Down at the barns. Watch the conclusion of the electric journey with the Mark 2 Triumph Stag. Adam Poulton talks to Les about the conversion of the Triumph Stag including giving the car it’s first test drive but will the car live up to the expectations? Video Chapters: 00:00 Intro 00:01 The Story behind…

From Down at the barns. This one of a kind Mk1 Ford Cortina was bought as a rotten shell and totally resigned by Dave Rennie for his wife Linda who bought the car, in this episode Adam Poulton talks to the couple about this incredible Cortina restomod and how they have created such head turning…

From Down at the barns. Adam Poulton follows the incredible story of how Heinz Foods collaborated with Crayford Coachworks to produce 57 specially converted Wolseley Hornets which were won as part of a Heinz Foods soup competition back in 1966. Today we meet Terry Snow who now owns number 53 of the winning Hornets together…

From Down at the barns. Adam Poulton looks at the Lancia Fulvia and chats with owner Tony Bennett about how the car is some what underrated considering the Fulvia has world championship rallying success under it’s belt something which very few other car manufactures have replicated since. Do you own Lancia Fulvia ? Or indeed…

From Down at the barns. In this video, we take a deep dive into the Series 2 Lotus Elise, a remarkable sports car that has captured the hearts of enthusiasts. Join us as we talk to the owner about his memorable camping trips, showcasing the Elise’s unique blend of performance and practicality. Unfortunately, the time…