CarPool, a weekly series where Robert Llewellyn gives a wide variety of passengers a lift in a hybrid or electric car and they talk. It's as simple as that.
A Carpool special, a quick drive around Cirencester in the electric Mitsubishi iMiev with Catherine Perrin
Writer, blogger and all round man of letters, Cory Doctorow http://craphound.com/ and http://boingboing.net/author/cory_doctorow_1 for links. It's all about finding the links
A brief update on the next step in carpool. We'll be back soon
A man who challenges everything, he's funny, he's hairy, he's brilliant, he's Richard Herring
Toby Williams, AKA Dr George Rygold is a very funny man, he boaks and chatters on his way to see a very big bridge
Five time BMX world champion Jamie Bestwick goes for a cruise along the strip in Las vegas
The wonderful and funny Jo Brand gets a lift to a very posh hairdresser in London's painfully fashionable Chelsea
He's a lovely man, he flew in from Ireland, got in the car and charmed his way into London, it's that comic fella, Jason Byrne
Academic, prospective MP and feminist film director Anna Arrowsmith gets a lift to her parents house
Comic, writer, film maker and lovely fella, David Baddiel gets a lift to buy some DVD's of his own movie
Australian stand up comic Jim Jeffries gets a lift to Arthurs Seat in Edinburgh, contains snippets of near the knuckle humour. Marvellous
Viv Albertine, punk icon, member of the Slits and absolute charmer goes on a shopping trip for royal bunting...'God Save the Queen'
The charming, funny and very wondrous magician, Paul Daniels goes for carpool excursion
Computer scientist and fundraiser Dr Sue Black gets a lift to the home of computing and code breaking, Bletchley Park
Lovely comedy actress and slightly sibilant Doon Mackichan gets a lift to the beach for a swim.
John Ronson, columnist, author and fascinating man who brought us 'The Men Who Stare at Goats' is in the passenger seat
Writer and green activist Chris Goodall does the worst thing possible, gets a lift through Oxford in a car.
Co-creator of the BBC series Red Dwarf, writer and now stand up comic gets a lift to lunch
Rebecca Watson, American in London, skeptic, writer and highly interesting, takes a spin around her new London neighbourhood.
Prospective Member of Parliament, maker of the very fine 'Black Farmer' sausages gets a ride around his constituency
Ben Goldacre, Doctor, Guardian columnist and Bad Science critic get a lift through London in very heavy rain.
Comedian, writer, podcaster and headmaster's son Richard Herring gets a lift for wearing a silly suit.
The man who brought you Father Ted, Black Books and The IT Crowd gets a lift to the greasy spoon cafe
Long time electric car driver Paul Scott lets me take him for a spin around Santa Monica
Founder of Great Guns Marketing, one time secret millionaire and all round amazingly positive woman Liz Jackson gets a lift to the office
One time Army Colonel and green guru Dick Strawbridge, the man, the moustache and a lovely drive through Cornwall
Moon movie director Duncan Jones gets a lift, almost, to work.
co-founder of Lastminute.com and now the UK's 'Champion for Digital Inclusion' Martha Lane Fox gets a slightly slow lift to another high powered meeting
A quick thank you and some highlights of what's coming in the next month
One time Young One, brilliant in Bottom and all round lovely fella, Adrian Edmondson goes for a picnic
The man who brought you The Young Ones, Red Dwarf and many other fine comedy shows gets a lift back to the office
Once the fastest man on earth, then the motivating force behind Thrust SSC, the car which broke the sound barrier, now embarking on building the 1000 mph car
David Frank, founder and CEO of RDF television gets a lift home
John Kingston from Honda UK gets a lift to the train station in a brand new Honda Insight
Sharon Corr, violinist, singer songwriter and legendary beauty gets a lift from the TV studio to the airport in a luxury Lexus Hybrid.
Doug Coleman from Toyota US takes a ride with Robert in the third generation Prius. Look out Torrance!
7 times skateboard X Games world champion Bob Burnquist gets a ride around Las Vegas
Brilliant fun in Edinburgh with the fabulous Phil Jupitus
Lovely, funny, multi lingual and cool finger snapping comedian Shappi Khorsandi gets a lift to work.
The King of one liners, Tim Vine gets a lift home from the theatre.
The highest e-Bay bidder on the #twitrelief charity auction, multi-talented Relly Annett-Baker gets a chaotic amateur lift to work. 'Press record.'
A couple of old duffers recall the old days, and reflect on the new. Comedian Jeremy Hardy gets a lift to the BBC.
Tech wizard, man of letters, cool dude from Boston USA, the man in the hat, Andy Ihnatko, gets a ride from the airport
The man in front of every Grand Design, Kevin McCloud gets a lift home
Lovely Arthur Smith gets a lift from his grand country walk, back to his sarf Landan gaff, or his residence in South London
Giving a lovely chap like Chris Addison a lift is just a joy and privilege ;
One time Government Minister, entrepreneur and now racing driver Lord Paul Drayson has a gentle trip in a Prius
The writer, comedian, walker, ex solicitor and all around very clever Emma Kennedy gets a lift exactly 7 miles from her house
Claudio Von Planta, documentary maker and the man on the 3rd motorbike in the amazing series 'Long Way Round' gets a lift to work
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