Smith and Sniff
by Jonny Smith and Richard Porter
Is this your podcast?Jonny Smith is a well-known TV presenter and automotive journalist, while Richard Porter is the creator of the popular automotive satire site Sniff Petrol. Together, they bring a unique blend of humor and insight to the automotive world, dr…
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Audience Interest
- automotive topics and discussions
- comedy and humor in conversation
Podcast Focus
- car reviews and opinions
- automotive industry insights
Publishing Consistency
- weekly episode releases
- active for six years
Platform Reach
- available on Acast
- potential for broader distribution
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Total monthly reach
Estimated from 40 chart positions in 40 markets.
By chart position
- 🇬🇧GB · Leisure#21M to 3M
- 🇦🇺AU · Automotive#31M to 3M
- 🇨🇦CA · Automotive#18300K to 1M
- 🇺🇸US · Automotive#31100K to 300K
- 🇩🇪DE · Automotive#42100K to 300K
- Per-Episode Audience
Est. listeners per new episode within ~30 days
1.3M to 4.0M🎙 Daily cadence·407 episodes·Last published today - Monthly Reach
Unique listeners across all episodes (30 days)
4.4M to 13M🇬🇧22%🇦🇺22%🇨🇦7%+37 more - Active Followers
Loyal subscribers who consistently listen
1.8M to 5.4M33K real followers tracked across platforms
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From 13 epsHosts
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Recent episodes
Q&A 106 - V12 engine swap
Jun 12, 2026
Unknown duration
The Range Rover story
Jun 8, 2026
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Q&A 105 - Plato banger racing
Jun 5, 2026
Unknown duration
OMG AMG
Jun 1, 2026
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OTOSOT 104
May 29, 2026
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
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| 6/12/26 | Q&A 106 - V12 engine swap | In this week’s On The Other Side Of Things question answering show, Jonny and Richard discuss alerting other drivers to problems with their cars, period correct engine swaps, home conversions, giving cars celebrity names, and an EV replacement for a Fiesta ST. For early, ad-free episodes and extra content go to patreon.com/smithandsniff To buy merch and tickets to live shows go to smithandsniff.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | — | ||||||
| 6/8/26 | The Range Rover story | Richard finally explains why selling his old car was quite a protracted process. Also in this episode, an amazing fact about Niki Lauda, an unfortunate name for a gardening business, a ghost on a doorbell camera, and another excellent car from Car & Classic. For early, ad-free episodes and extra content go to patreon.com/smithandsniffTo buy merch and tickets to live shows go to smithandsniff.comThis episode is sponsored by Car & Classic https://candc.li/uc1yqz Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | — | ||||||
| 6/5/26 | Q&A 105 - Plato banger racing | In this week’s On The Other Side Of Things question answering show, Jonny and Richard tackle cars for going banger racing with Jason Plato in 2029, car name mispronunciations, a dilemma with a Freelander 1, and Britain’s best service station. For early, ad-free episodes and extra content go to patreon.com/smithandsniff To buy merch and tickets to live shows go to smithandsniff.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | — | ||||||
| 6/1/26 | OMG AMG | Jonny and Richard have some thoughts about the new Ferrari Luce and the AMG GT 4-door. Also in this episode, the nostalgia of made in West Germany stickers, what’s wrong with the latest VW Transporter, a Vauxhall Chevette correction, spotting the water version of No Name Full Suspension Mountain Bike Guy, being left handed and another cracking pick from Car & Classic.For early, ad-free episodes and extra content go to patreon.com/smithandsniffTo buy merch and tickets to live shows go to smithandsniff.comThis episode is sponsored by Car & Classic https://candc.li/uc1yqz This episode is sponsored by Heatable. Use codes SSG150 or SSG300 to get up to £300 off https://short.do/ByX2-Y Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | — | ||||||
| 5/29/26 | OTOSOT 104 | In this episode of the Smith and Sniff second show, Jonny and Richard answer audience questions about mangled car names, Smart ForTwo v Toyota iQ v something else, prom cars, quick fixes that didn’t quite work, and a listener wonders why his MX-5 gets so much abuse. For early, ad-free episodes and extra content go to patreon.com/smithandsniff To buy merch and tickets to live shows go to smithandsniff.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | — | ||||||
| 5/25/26 | Swanathan | A listener has written in about a swan. Also in this episode, why Slash is the hidden headlights car of music, why even naturalists don’t like wasps, a listener needing some back-up on a new car purchase, some strange car-specific graffiti in Birmingham, a story about the Suzuki X90, a mystery prototype in Bicester, getting stopped by airport security because of an Enya calendar, and another quality car from Car & Classic. For early, ad-free episodes and extra content go to patreon.com/smithandsniffTo buy merch and tickets to live shows go to smithandsniff.comThis episode is sponsored by Car & Classic https://candc.li/uc1yqz Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | — | ||||||
| 5/22/26 | OTOSOT 103 | In this episode of the Smith and Sniff second show, Jonny and Richard answer audience questions about a car confusion in Paula Cole’s biggest hit, your old cars spotted in strange places, LHD cars you wish were made in RHD, and is driving at a funny angle into a steep driveway bad for your car? For early, ad-free episodes and extra content go to patreon.com/smithandsniff To buy merch and tickets to live shows go to smithandsniff.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | — | ||||||
| 5/18/26 | Not Dave Attenborough | Jonny and Richard pay a belated 100th birthday tribute with a surprising fact about Sir David Attenborough. Also in this episode, a lizard for a car alarm, a strimmer mishap, the Peugeot 1007 and James Bond, the PR power of swans, a haughty lady and a pastry, two delightful roofless cars from Car & Classic, the Morgan Supersport, Jello Biafra’s Celica, Tiffany in Staffordshire, and midnight vacuuming. WARNING: Around 50 minutes into this episode there is a chat about mental health and a recent incident that some listeners may find distressing. There is a warning in the show when it’s coming up. If you’re struggling, or you know someone who is, there are some links below to places that can help and people you can talk to. For early, ad-free episodes and extra content go to patreon.com/smithandsniffTo buy merch and tickets to live shows go to smithandsniff.comThis episode is sponsored by Car & Classic https://candc.li/uc1yqz To get 10 percent off any order of Duramat garage flooring got to duramat.co.uk and use discount code SSG10CALM: https://www.thecalmzone.netThe Samaritans: https://www.samaritans.org or call 116 123 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | — | ||||||
| 5/15/26 | OTOSOT 102 | In this week’s second show, Jonny and Richard answer listeners’ questions about car-related drinking games, the state of their current cars, and models that were everywhere and then disappeared, For early, ad-free episodes and extra content go to patreon.com/smithandsniff To buy merch and tickets to live shows go to smithandsniff.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | — | ||||||
| 5/11/26 | Brown March | Jonny and Richard have some concerns about a popular singer. Also in this episode, accidentally starting a strimmer, sensational new information about Jason Plato’s purple leather jacket, some troublingly powerful trousers, becoming a stuntman for gangly men, a listener’s album cover mystery solved, getting Yacht Rock wrong, sad bangers (songs, not cars), a Golf filler flap problem, and another fine pick from the Car & Classics auctions. For early, ad-free episodes and extra content go to patreon.com/smithandsniffTo buy merch and tickets to live shows go to smithandsniff.comThis episode is sponsored by Car & Classic https://candc.li/uc1yqz Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | — | ||||||
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| 5/8/26 | OTOSOT 101✨ | automotive questionscar imports+3 | — | Century SUVpatreon.com+3 | — | bag of cansEuro hatch+3 | — | 34m 26s | |
| 5/4/26 | The Leatherman✨ | crime-fightingautomotive+4 | — | Ford RangersMercedes X-Class+3 | Bicester | crime-fighting showFord Rangers+5 | Car & Classic | 1h 05m 37s | |
| 5/1/26 | OTOSOT 100✨ | listener questionsGerman car makers+3 | — | patreon.comsmithandsniff.com+1 | — | carsGerman car makers+3 | — | 26m 05s | |
| 4/27/26 | Cuban heel and toe trophy✨ | race serieslive shows+4 | — | outdoor slippersSkol Bandits+2 | LondonSouth Africa | Cuban heel and toe trophylive shows+6 | Car & Classic | 1h 00m 40s | |
| 4/24/26 | OTOSOT 99✨ | listener questionsautomotive comparisons+3 | — | Knight Rider watch facesLand Rover+4 | — | Knight RiderLand Rover+5 | — | 29m 09s | |
| 4/20/26 | Comes with a handgun✨ | automotivecomedy+4 | — | Rock & Roll Hall of FameCar & Classic+2 | microlight | car salebonus item+6 | DuramatSSG10 | 1h 04m 59s | |
| 4/17/26 | OTOSOT 98✨ | head gasketirrational car dislikes+3 | — | Top Gear | — | head gasketAmerican classic+3 | — | 28m 37s | |
| 4/13/26 | Unstoppable drum machine✨ | music recordingautomotive+4 | — | Renault ScenicKGM Rexton+2 | — | Bonnie TylerSend Me An Angel+6 | Car & Classic | 1h 02m 08s | |
| 4/10/26 | OTOSOT 97✨ | 90s BTCClistener questions+3 | — | patreon.comsmithandsniff.com+1 | — | 90s BTCCroad trip+3 | — | 28m 17s | |
| 4/6/26 | Bring back bodyroll✨ | automotive newscomedy+4 | — | JagRenault Twingo+2 | A1 | JagRenault Twingo+6 | carandclassic.com | 1h 01m 51s | |
| 4/3/26 | OTOSOT 96✨ | car skillscar wash+3 | — | patreon.comsmithandsniff.com+1 | — | You Bet!car skills+3 | — | 34m 19s | |
| 3/30/26 | Wastress✨ | new wordsautomotive games+3 | — | — | — | WastressLeBaron James+5 | Car & Classic | 1h 06m 36s | |
| 3/27/26 | OTOSOT 95✨ | listener questionscar cruelty+3 | — | patreon.comsmithandsniff.com+1 | BelgiumFlemish | car questionsautomotive humor+3 | DuramatSSG10 | 33m 43s | |
| 3/23/26 | Herr Fünf | Jonny and Richard discuss a needlessly specific BMW specialist. Also in this, the 400th episode of Smith and Sniff (but also, not), who’s got the Lotus Evora, simple cars, follow-up on a listener’s crash story, bad news about Eagle, cars v planes, an encounter in Five Guys, the new BMW i3 and various Ken Lees. For early, ad-free episodes and extra content go to patreon.com/smithandsniffTo buy merch and tickets to live shows go to smithandsniff.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | — | ||||||
| 3/20/26 | OTOSOT 94 | In a Top Gear special, Richard answers listener’s questions about the red cars in the TG titles, yellow snow, the Aston V12 Vantage film, door opening rude words gags, forfeit cars and the old Top Gear annuals. For early, ad-free episodes and extra content go to patreon.com/smithandsniff To buy merch and tickets to live shows go to smithandsniff.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | — | ||||||
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