BTM.TV
BTM.tv showcases original content videos and sound podcasts of some of our BTM events including our series of Classic Talks, Motorcycle Legends and Motoring Legends.
We will also include some videos of Museum events, particularly those where a high level of members attend.
SPINNING WHEELS
For 2018 we are introducing a series of short videos about our Members and their cars or bikes called "Spinning Wheels". Members are invited to take part in this and you'll find more on the separate "Spinning Wheels" page. Within this brand we'll also be chatting to drivers and owners of classic cars and bikes at Museum events.
Our videos and podcasts are produced in house by enthusiastic members including:-
Nonesuche Media
Mark Jarman of Nonesuche Media creates the main films of the BTM Talk events and the Spinning Wheels series. He also films some Brooklands events and creates the podcasts.
Sirromedia Films & Stills
Tim Morris mainly feeds our Facebook page with short "handheld" films, often taken "on the hoof" as things happen at Brooklands incuding the "From the BTM Office...." series. Most of the stills & galleries found on our Facebook, Flickr, Instagram and Twitter pages are also photographs taken by Tim.
All our Yesterdays
A series aimed at collecting some archive footage or stills from Members of the early days of the Museum or perhaps even earlier. Please let us know if you have any archive pictures or footage that could be turned into videos for a nostalgic look back at Brooklands.
Where to find BTM film and radio
Browse below for recent and popular videos and podcasts
To go to our full archive click on the grey boxes for our Vimeo and Soundcloud channels.
You will find links to our Facebook videos and to our "Spinning Wheels" programme page by clicking the yellow boxes.
For All Our Yesterdays click the white box above.
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PREPARING FOR PEACE - Part one
The BTM commemoration event was a moving affair. Members remembered their WW1 ancestors, we looked at Brooklands role in the Great War and presented four plays based on the local war memorial. This is part one of that event featuring personal recollections.
COBB, CAMPBELL & THE KINGS OF SPEED - Part One
Don Wales, Steve Cropley and Allan Winn took a fasciniating look back at the days of Brooklands speed records and the Kings of Speed who raced and broke records by the dozen.
EVENT VIDEOS
Some of the most recent videos of Brooklands and BTM events popular with Members
AV Roe's First flight
AV Roe conducted his first powered flight experiments at Brooklands. In this talk his Eric Verdon-Roe talks abut his grandfather.
F1 Designer:John Barnard
Acclaimed F1 Designer John Barnard was interviewed by his biographer in an illuminating evening.
When the day didn't go well
A short film shown at the Au Revoir Allan Winn showing a day when the Napier-Railton failed to play ball
The Wellington Returns
The Wellington returned to the Hangar in July where it will remain as part of the new exhibition
Reid Railton - Man of Speed
Karl Ludvigsen talked about the life of Reid Railton, the man behind Campbell and Cobb's speed cars
Peter Hickman: Motorcycle Legend
Steve Parrish interviews Superbike racer Peter Hickman fresh from his double victory in the Ulster GP.
Bloodhound SSC
Chief Aerodynamicist Ron Ayers and 1k Club President Ian Glover spoke about the build of the Bloodhound and the latest updates including the Newquay test runs.
Freddie Spencer - Motorcycle Legend
Double World Champion Freddie Spencer talks about his life on two wheels to Steve Parrish.
Finishing Straight Re-opens
The newly revealed Finishing Straight was officially re-opened at the Double Twelve Event with a fantastic parade of Brooklands Era Vehicles
Motorcycle Show
Join the BTM.tv crew at the 2018 Motorcycle Show - hundreds of bikes and Steve Parrish (again).
POPULAR VIDEOS & PODCASTS
Here you will find direct links to some of our most popular videos and podcasts.
PODCASTS
Sound recordings of some of the latest Classic talks and Motoring Legends events
Crossrail
Richard Storer from Crossrail talks about this mammoth engineering project and the hurdles to overcome when burrowing underneath London
Fraser Corsan and his Wing Suit
Fraser Corsan jumps out of aeroplanes with a wing suit and glides to the earth - he tells us about his high altitude experiences here.
Albert Ball VC
Claire North from the RAF Museum Hendon and relatives of Albert Ball talk about his short heroic life as a WW1 Fighter Ace
Surrey and the Great War
Imogen Middleton talks about Brooklands and the effect on local people of the Great War.
The Red Arrows
Marcus Ramsden and Barry Ramsden spoke about life behind the scenes of the World Famous Red Arrows aerobatic team.
David Hobbs
The first of Simon Taylor's Motoring Legends series for 2018 featured NBC commentator and racing driver David Hobbs with stories of his racing days
David Hobbs
Howden Ganley
SImon Taylor's Motoring Legends series continues to bring some great guests to Brooklands - Howden Ganley looks back at his F1 career, building his own production race cars and the early years with Bruce McLaren.
Interviewing the Interviewer
Steve Cropley interviewed Simon Taylor in this fascinating look back at the over 120 interviews carried out as part of Simon's "Lunch with...." series for Motorsport magazine.
March 2017
Patrick Tambay
French F1 driver Patrick Tambay spoke about the "Ferrari years" with Simon Taylor.
Patrick Tambay
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James Hunt; 40 Years
Celebrating James Hunt's 40th Anniversary of his World Championship win in 2016
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Simon Taylor's Motoring Legends: Tony Brooks
The first in a new series at Brooklands by journalist Simon Taylor in 2017
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Steve Parrish's Motorcycle Legends: Giacomo Agostini
Legendary Multiple World Champion Motorcyclist Giacomo Agostini flew in for a special event with Steve Parrish in 2016 which took place following Auto Italia Day at Brooklands
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Simon Taylor's Motoring Legends: John Surtees
In 2015 Simon interviewed the late, great motor racer John Surtees in a very special event at MBWorld.
Podcast
Capt. Eric "Winkle" Brown
The late Capt. Eric "Winkle" Brown honoured Brooklands with two very special visits. This podcast is from his last visit on 28th May 2015.
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Motoring Legends: Brian Redman
Brian Redman talks about his time as a racing driver on some of the deadliest tracks in the World to Henry Hope-Frost in 2016
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Steve Parrish's Motorcycle Legends: Ian Hutchinson
Steve interviewed multiple TT champion Ian Hutchinson whilst he was still recovering from an accident at the 2017 Isle of Man races.
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Lunch With.....Simon Taylor
Steve Cropley interviewed Simon Taylor about his "Lunch With...." series in Motorsport magazine and introduced the BTM's new series of Motoring Legends which would be based on SImon's articles.
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