Brian loves cars; growing up in the 1970's he, like most of us, learnt to read with the Ladybird books, but only the ones with cars in!

As his love of cars grew, his reading material progressed to the Olysager Organisation's 'The Observer's Book of Automobiles', featuring delights such as Goggomobil as well as the Ford and British Leyland fare of the day. By 12, Brian was thrilled to be passed his neighbour's read copies of Car magazine and Autocar, and with great content from journalists such as L J K Setright, John Miles and Steve Cropley, his passion for cars moved into the fast lane.

Calling into car showrooms on the way home from school, to study the cars and pester the salesmen for brochures (which they were only too pleased to hand out) led to the start of a collection that Brian still treasures today.  Now Car Club Executive for a classic car insurance company, he knows more than the spec difference between a Cortina L and GL. 

Andrew Roberts is a film historian who knows that years of watching 'Scales of Justice' & 'Edgar Wallace' B-films resulted in his buying a 1960 Wolseley 6/99. "Sometimes, the Wolseley out-acted the human cast." He also developed a fascination with cars from a very early age - "I can still remember my father using the starting handle on his Triumph TR4A, the starter button of our Citroen Dyane 6, and in winters how moss grew on the sliding windows of our Wolseley Hornet Mk. II. Compared to my family's fleet of very second-hand cars, my infant school head teacher's gold Vauxhall Viva HC 1300GLS seemed decadently luxurious!"

Such motoring memories led to Andrew eventually writing for 'The Telegraph', 'Classic & Sports Car', and 'Classic Car Weekly.'
He is interested in almost all aspects of motoring history, from the impact of motorways to public information films and car advertisements. Andrew believes that 'The world of classic cars is for everyone,