Truck & Driver
Truck & Driver - the podcast for lorry drivers
Welcome to the only podcast dedicated to lorry drivers! The Truck & Driver Podcast sponsored by Fortune Tires is hosted by Truck & Driver Editor, Dougie Rankine with owner-driver Chris Maddison. There are also regular Team T&D contributions from our Irishman in Australia Paul O'Callaghan, and Mat Ireland. Special guests also make regular appearances with Irish singer-songwriter Marty Mone coming on twice (so far). Truck & Driver is the UK's biggest and best selling truck magazine and just like the mag, the podcast is all about trucks, driving and life on the road. It does get a...
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Dec 9, 2025
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Episodes
44: Undercover Truckers, Finding Chris New Wheels & National Lorry Week 25.11.2020 33:55
Dougie Rankine (Editor of Truck & Driver Magazine) and Chris Maddison (owner of possibly the UK's most famous Foden) catch up on this weekly podcast for lorry drivers. Please subscribe to the Truck & Driver Podcast so that you never miss an episode and keep up-to-date with the latest news at truckanddriver.co.uk
43: Truck & Driver Podcast Episode 43: a round up of news including the Coca-Cola Christmas truck, electric lorries and the Foden saga continues 18.11.2020 1:00:05
Dougie Rankine (Editor of Truck & Driver Magazine) and Chris Maddison (owner of possibly the UK's most famous Foden) catch up on this weekly podcast for lorry drivers. Please subscribe to the Truck & Driver Podcast so that you never miss an episode and keep up-to-date with the latest news at truckanddriver.co.uk
42: Episode 42: Catch up with Chris Maddison and Paul O'Callaghan + Dougie says goodbye to his Foden & The Search for Good News 11.11.2020 1:00:44
Dougie Rankine (Editor of Truck & Driver Magazine) has almost certainly parted company with his Foden Alpha! On this episode he catches up with Paul O'Callaghan who is just back from two runs from Ireland to Germany in a Scania and Chris Maddison who has been on the lookout for some good news from the industry (not easy) on this weekly podcast for lorry drivers. Please subscribe to the Truck &...
41: Dougie and Chris catch up to talk flogging Fodens, Christmas & Happy Trucking News 04.11.2020 42:15
Dougie Rankine (Editor of Truck & Driver Magazine) and Chris Maddison (owner of possibly the UK's most famous Foden) catch up on this weekly podcast for lorry drivers. It's not exactly the mosy uplifting of times in the world at the moment so here's us blethering on about what we plan to do with our Foden trucks, the benefits of Peugeot 205 diesel vans and scouring the net for some good news. ...
40: Episode 40: Dougie Rankine & Bob Beech go into detail about the new Iveco S-WAY 04.11.2020 33:50
In this extra episode, Dougie Rankine (Editor of Truck & Driver Magazine) and Bob Beech (contributor to Truck & Driver Magazine as well as Commercial Motor) discuss the new Iveco S-WAY, in the canteen at Broughton Transport Solutions. Dougie has clocked up 2000 miles in the new truck this week, and Bob is taking the keys next. Iveco's new trucks needs to raise the Italian company's image w...
39: Live from the New IVECO S-Way with Mat Ireland 28.10.2020 41:50
Dougie Rankine (Editor of Truck & Driver Magazine) catches up with Mat Ireland on this weekly podcast for lorry drivers. Topics include the brand new Iveco S-Way we've just spent a week driving, the difficulties facing the events and entertainment sector of transport and also.... some Borat impressions. Please subscribe to the Truck & Driver Podcast so that you never miss an episode and ke...
38: New Smartphone Rules, Highway Code Changes & The End of Knackered EU Trucks? 21.10.2020 45:22
Dougie Rankine (Editor of Truck & Driver Magazine) and Chris Maddison (owner of possibly the UK's most famous Foden) catch up on this weekly podcast for lorry drivers. Please subscribe to the Truck & Driver Podcast so that you never miss an episode and keep up-to-date with the latest news at truckanddriver.co.uk
37: Chris Maddison Returns, Your Comments & A Listener Run In! 14.10.2020 57:14
Dougie Rankine (Editor of Truck & Driver Magazine) and Chris Maddison (owner of possibly the UK's most famous Foden) catch up on this weekly podcast for lorry drivers. Please subscribe to the Truck & Driver Podcast so that you never miss an episode and keep up-to-date with the latest news at truckanddriver.co.uk
36: Paul O’Callaghan (Back in Ireland & On The Road!) & The New Mercedes-Benz Actros Edition 1 630 with Mirror-Cam! 07.10.2020 56:34
Dougie Rankine (Editor of Truck & Driver Magazine) talks to Paul O'Callaghan (now back home in Ireland) on our weekly podcast for lorry drivers! Just back from a week on the road in the brand new Mercedes-Benz Actros Edition 1 630, Dougie gives his verdict on the flagship truck and it's mirror cam system. Meanwhile, Paul has been back on home soil... for a while. Two trips to Europe done alrea...
35: Bumper Special: Lay-By Activities, Secret Truck Parks, Moreton Cullimore & Marty Mone's New Song 23.09.2020 1:13:33
Dougie Rankine (Editor of Truck & Driver Magazine) and Chris Maddison (owner of possibly the UK's most famous Foden) catch up on this weekly podcast for lorry drivers. Please subscribe to the Truck & Driver Podcast so that you never miss an episode and keep up-to-date with the latest news at truckanddriver.co.uk
34: Life Into The Foden, Excess DAF's & Shepton Success! 09.09.2020 44:40
Dougie Rankine (Editor of Truck & Driver Magazine) and Chris Maddison (owner of possibly the UK's most famous Foden) catch up on this weekly podcast for lorry drivers. Please subscribe to the Truck & Driver Podcast so that you never miss an episode and keep up-to-date with the latest news at truckanddriver.co.uk
33: Trucking PR, The MoT Cold War & Kamikaze Pigeons 03.09.2020 44:51
Dougie Rankine (Editor of Truck & Driver Magazine) and Chris Maddison (owner of possibly the UK's most famous Foden) catch up on this weekly podcast for lorry drivers. It's back to normal service as our Scottish-Yorkshire duo get back to discussing what's been happening in the world of trucks over the past couple of weeks. Shows, events, MoTs, sun visor destroying pigeons, possibly buying Scan...
32: Back To It 26.08.2020 26:17
After a couple of weeks of special episodes we're back to normal this week as Dougie Rankine (Editor of Truck & Driver Magazine) and Chris Maddison (owner of possibly the UK's most famous Foden) catch up on this weekly podcast for lorry drivers. Please subscribe to the Truck & Driver Podcast so that you never miss an episode and keep up-to-date with the latest news at truckanddriver.co.uk
31: Trucking heroes #1: Mike and Dee Sharpley. Driving in the middle east, Volvo F88, 22 years in a Foden 4455 12.08.2020 1:01:02
In this special episode of the Truck & Driver Podcast, Dougie Rankine (Editor of Truck & Driver Magazine) talks to veteran driver Mike Sharpley and his wife Dee on a trip down south to visit his 22 year old Foden, as he's recently retired from the road at the age of 80! Mike tells us about his start as an owner-driver, heading out to the middle east, working in Saudi Arabia with his Volvo...
30: Extra Episode: Paul O'Callaghan in Australia 07.08.2020 53:06
In this extra episode of the Truck & Driver Podcast, Dougie Rankine (Editor of Truck & Driver Magazine) talks to Paul O'Callaghan in Australia... Potentially for the last time! Please subscribe to the Truck & Driver Podcast so that you never miss an episode and keep up-to-date with the latest news at truckanddriver.co.uk
29: Mike Sharpley's Foden, Party on the Pitch & The New Issue 05.08.2020 27:49
Dougie Rankine (Editor of Truck & Driver Magazine) and Chris Maddison (owner of possibly the UK's most famous Foden) catch up on this weekly podcast for lorry drivers. Please subscribe to the Truck & Driver Podcast so that you never miss an episode and keep up-to-date with the latest news at truckanddriver.co.uk
28: Chris on the DAF, This Friday's Magazine & Party On The Pitch 29.07.2020 38:15
Dougie Rankine (Editor of Truck & Driver Magazine) and Chris Maddison (owner of possibly the UK's most famous Foden) catch up on this weekly podcast for lorry drivers. Please subscribe to the Truck & Driver Podcast so that you never miss an episode and keep up-to-date with the latest news at truckanddriver.co.uk
27: DAF Reviews, Convoy In The Park Update & The Things You Used to Find in Hedges & Weird Stuff You Can Buy From Ice Cream Vans 22.07.2020 50:00
Dougie Rankine (Editor of Truck & Driver Magazine) and Chris Maddison (owner of possibly the UK's most famous Foden) catch up on this weekly podcast for lorry drivers. Please subscribe to the Truck & Driver Podcast so that you never miss an episode and keep up-to-date with the latest news at truckanddriver.co.uk
25: Extra Episode: Interview with Moreton Cullimore 17.07.2020 49:40
In this extra episode of the Truck & Driver Podcast, Dougie Rankine (Editor of Truck & Driver Magazine) talks to Moreton Cullimore, the MD of Cullimore Group. Moreton is the third generation to run this family business and talks to Dougie about its history, its longest serving driver, and how COVID-19 has affected them. Please subscribe to the Truck & Driver Podcast so that you never m...
26: Fixing Things That Aren't Broken, Too Much Strapping & Event Updates 15.07.2020 53:05
Dougie Rankine (Editor of Truck & Driver Magazine) and Chris Maddison (owner of possibly the UK's most famous Foden) catch up on this weekly podcast for lorry drivers. Please subscribe to the Truck & Driver Podcast so that you never miss an episode and keep up-to-date with the latest news at truckanddriver.co.uk
24: We visit the Volvo Trucks UK Headquarters to drive the new FM, FH and FMX range 08.07.2020 33:36
Dougie Rankine (Editor of Truck & Driver Magazine) has gone down to Warwick for this week's episode of the podcast to drive four of the brand new Volvo Trucks range and to talk to to Martin Tomlinson, Head of Product Demonstration at Volvo UK. Please subscribe to the Truck & Driver Podcast so that you never miss an episode and keep up-to-date with the latest news at truckanddriver.co.uk
23: Truck Shows Update, The MOT Situation, Dougie's DAF Demonstrator 01.07.2020 40:44
Dougie Rankine (Editor of Truck & Driver Magazine) and Chris Maddison (owner of possibly the UK's most famous Foden) catch up on this weekly podcast for lorry drivers. Please subscribe to the Truck & Driver Podcast so that you never miss an episode and keep up-to-date with the latest news at truckanddriver.co.uk
22: Silly Steering Wheels, Driver Assessments & Smashing Windscreens 17.06.2020 42:27
Dougie Rankine (Editor of Truck & Driver Magazine) and Chris Maddison (owner of possibly the UK's most famous Foden) catch up on this weekly podcast for lorry drivers. Please subscribe to the Truck & Driver Podcast so that you never miss an episode and keep up-to-date with the latest news at truckanddriver.co.uk
21: Suspension Problems, New Business Loans & Are Roads Back To Normal? 10.06.2020 46:44
Dougie Rankine (Editor of Truck & Driver Magazine) and Chris Maddison (owner of possibly the UK's most famous Foden) catch up on this weekly podcast for lorry drivers. Please subscribe to the Truck & Driver Podcast so that you never miss an episode and keep up-to-date with the latest news at truckanddriver.co.uk
20: Making It To Europe, The 2 Year MOT & A Pile of ECAS Valves 03.06.2020 39:33
Dougie Rankine (Editor of Truck & Driver Magazine) and Chris Maddison (owner of possibly the UK's most famous Foden) catch up on this weekly podcast for lorry drivers. Please subscribe to the Truck & Driver Podcast so that you never miss an episode and keep up-to-date with the latest news at truckanddriver.co.uk
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