
An Audience with Richard Porter (Top Gear & Smith & Sniff) hosted by Paul Cowland
Thu 26 Nov · 17:30
Great Northern Classics
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An Audience with Richard Porter will be hosted at Great Northern Classics on 26 November 2026, featuring the former Top Gear script editor sharing stories and insights from his career in the automotive industry. This event promises an evening of humour and conversation in a heritage setting. The café will be open for guests to enjoy food and drinks during the session. Tickets are priced between £25.00 and £35.00.
Richard Porter — known for his long‑running work as script editor on Top Gear , co‑host of Smith & Sniff , and author of multiple acclaimed motoring books — brings his trademark humour, storytelling and industry knowledge to Great Northern Classics for a one‑off audience event. Expect candid tales from decades inside the motoring world, reflections on car culture, and the dry, intelligent comedy Richard is loved for. Held within the heritage spaces of Great Northern Classics, this event offers an atmospheric backdrop for an evening of conversation, laughter and connection. The café will be open , serving hot food and drinks for guests to enjoy before and during the session. Free on‑site parking is available, and our team will be present to ensure a smooth, welcoming experience from arrival to close.
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Frequently asked questions
An Audience with Richard Porter (Top Gear & Smith & Sniff) hosted by Paul Cowland takes place on Thursday, 26 November 2026 at 17:30.
An Audience with Richard Porter (Top Gear & Smith & Sniff) hosted by Paul Cowland is held at Great Northern Classics in Derby (278 Osmaston Road, Osmaston, DE24 8AE).
Tickets for An Audience with Richard Porter (Top Gear & Smith & Sniff) hosted by Paul Cowland are priced at £163. Live prices and availability are shown on greatnorthernclassics.co.uk.
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Great Northern Classics can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Tickets for An Audience with Richard Porter (Top Gear & Smith & Sniff) hosted by Paul Cowland can be booked via greatnorthernclassics.co.uk using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
An Audience with Richard Porter (Top Gear & Smith & Sniff) hosted by Paul Cowland
17:30
Great Northern Classics · Derby
Editorial summaryAbout this event
An Audience with Richard Porter will be hosted at Great Northern Classics on 26 November 2026, featuring the former Top Gear script editor sharing stories and insights from his career in the automotive industry. This event promises an evening of humour and conversation in a heritage setting. The café will be open for guests to enjoy food and drinks during the session. Tickets are priced between £25.00 and £35.00.
This summary was automatically generated from event data sourced from official ticketing providers.
Richard Porter — known for his long‑running work as script editor on Top Gear , co‑host of Smith & Sniff , and author of multiple acclaimed motoring books — brings his trademark humour, storytelling and industry knowledge to Great Northern Classics for a one‑off audience event. Expect candid tales from decades inside the motoring world, reflections on car culture, and the dry, intelligent comedy Richard is loved for. Held within the heritage spaces of Great Northern Classics, this event offers an atmospheric backdrop for an evening of conversation, laughter and connection. The café will be open , serving hot food and drinks for guests to enjoy before and during the session. Free on‑site parking is available, and our team will be present to ensure a smooth, welcoming experience from arrival to close.
Description supplied by the event organiser.
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Hotels within walking distance of Great Northern Classics. Searching near 278 Osmaston Road, Osmaston, DE24 8AE; check-in Thursday, 26 November 2026.
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WhereGreat Northern Classics
278 Osmaston Road, Osmaston, DE24 8AE
Before you goFrequently asked questions
When is An Audience with Richard Porter (Top Gear & Smith & Sniff) hosted by Paul Cowland?
An Audience with Richard Porter (Top Gear & Smith & Sniff) hosted by Paul Cowland takes place on Thursday, 26 November 2026 at 17:30.
Where is An Audience with Richard Porter (Top Gear & Smith & Sniff) hosted by Paul Cowland taking place?
An Audience with Richard Porter (Top Gear & Smith & Sniff) hosted by Paul Cowland is held at Great Northern Classics in Derby (278 Osmaston Road, Osmaston, DE24 8AE).
How much are tickets for An Audience with Richard Porter (Top Gear & Smith & Sniff) hosted by Paul Cowland?
Tickets for An Audience with Richard Porter (Top Gear & Smith & Sniff) hosted by Paul Cowland are priced at £163. Live prices and availability are shown on greatnorthernclassics.co.uk.
Is there anywhere to stay near An Audience with Richard Porter (Top Gear & Smith & Sniff) hosted by Paul Cowland?
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Great Northern Classics can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
How do I get tickets for An Audience with Richard Porter (Top Gear & Smith & Sniff) hosted by Paul Cowland?
Tickets for An Audience with Richard Porter (Top Gear & Smith & Sniff) hosted by Paul Cowland can be booked via greatnorthernclassics.co.uk using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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