Behind The Glass

Behind The Glass

Seen Through Glass
Behind The Glass is a weekly automotive podcast, hosted by automotive YouTuber, Sam (SeenThroughGlass) and used car dealer, Tony (Gravelwood Car Sales). Each week we get together to discuss everything going on in the car world.

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Episodes

[S7, E36] Tony's Weekend with the Vantage!

[S7, E36] Tony's Weekend with the Vantage!

2025-03-20

This week, Tony and I discuss:

0:00 - BTG Live Is Back!

4:11 - Intro

4:33 - Tony’s Vantage IG Reel

9:42 - Tony’s Weekend With the Vantage

27:34 - Sam’s Week With the S/T & Carrera T

33:13 - The New Renault Turbo 3E

37:16 - Formula 1 Chat!

49:09 - Tony’s Next IG Reel

53:51 - Outro


Interested in joining one of our driving tours?

https://www.ontheroad.tours/


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[S7, E35] Tony's Hunt For A New Supercar

[S7, E35] Tony's Hunt For A New Supercar

2025-03-13
This week Tony and I sit down to discuss many things, including his hunt for a new car.

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[S7, E34] Have Aston Martin Finally Got Things Right?!

[S7, E34] Have Aston Martin Finally Got Things Right?!

2025-03-06

Interested in joining one of our driving tours?

https://www.ontheroad.tours/


This week we discuss:

0:00 - Intro

0:22 - Tony’s Changed His Mind on Aston Martin?!

3:05 - Sam Nearly Bought a Rapide AMR

8:31 - Tony on Infotainment Systems & Older Cars

10:43 - How Did Aston Get Away With Older Tech?

14:46 - Tony’s Considering a Vantage?!

22:00 - Behind the Scenes of the Car Shopping Video

24:51 - The Secret Car Event Sam Attended

35:02 - Why Aren’t Aston Martins More Popular?

41:28 - Will Adrian Newey Help Turn the Brand Around?

45:04 - Updates & Outro


You can follow Tony here;

https://www.instagram.com/tonygravelwoodcarsales

https://www.gravelwood.co.uk/


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[S7, E33] Is Now The Time To Buy A Ferrari 458?

[S7, E33] Is Now The Time To Buy A Ferrari 458?

2025-02-27

Stock Watch is sponsored by Motors. If you're interested in the cars we mentioned

Ferrari 458 1: https://www.motors.co.uk/car-68610269/?i=1&m=sr

Ferrari 458 2: https://www.motors.co.uk/car-73520144/?i=1&m=sr

Ferrari 458 3: www.motors.co.uk/car-73726280/?i=0&m=sr


Interested in joining one of our driving tours?

https://www.ontheroad.tours/


This week we discuss:

0:00 - Intro

0:22 - What Should Tony’s Next Car Be?

10:51 - What Should Sam’s Next Car Be?

21:23 - Stock Watch!

31:27 - The Return of the Mercedes V8

38:47 - The Electric BMW M3

48:54 - What Has Sam Been Up To?

53:38 - Outro


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[S7, E32] Are Car Finance Rates Finally About To Drop?

[S7, E32] Are Car Finance Rates Finally About To Drop?

2025-02-20

0:00 - Intro

0:22 - Sam’s Audi RS6 GT Avant!

15:48 - What’s Tony Been Up To?

16:09 - Sam’s at the Classics n’ Cake Event

20:55 - Sam’s New Tag Heuer Watch & The F1 75 Event!

34:49 - Have M3 Touring Values Leveled Off?

35:30 - A 360 Buyers Guide From an Owner’s Perspective?

35:55 - When Are We Going Back to the States?

37:44 - Best Estate Car for Under 5k?

38:00 - When Will BTG Live Return?

45:47 - What Is Our Dream 3 Car Garage?

46:40 - What Car Never Lived Up to the Hype?

47:50 - How’s McLaren Doing?

48:51 - Are Finance Rates Falling in the Market?

52:57 - Outro


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[S7, E31] Best Supercars Under £75,000

[S7, E31] Best Supercars Under £75,000

2025-02-13

Stock Watch is sponsored by Motors.

https://www.motors.co.uk


- Bentley Continental GT - https://www.motors.co.uk/car-73484748/?i=0&m=sr

- Aston Martin Vantage - https://www.motors.co.uk/car-73554641/?i=3&m=sr


0:00 - Intro

0:22 - Stock Watch!

10:40 - Sam’s GTS Video

16:12 - The Best Cars for 75K!

22:14 - The Final Colour for the Challenge Stradale

23:18 - Back to the Best Cars for 75K

28:54 - What’s the Best Family Cars?

49:09 - Outro


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[S7, E30] Launching Our New Driving Tours Business!

[S7, E30] Launching Our New Driving Tours Business!

2025-02-06

It's finally time to launch our new driving tours business, On The Road! https://www.ontheroad.tours/


This week we discuss:

0:00 - Intro

0:22 - Our new business is live!

7:08 - Our first two events

15:56 - What have we been up to?

31:16 - The New M3 CS Touring

38:40 - Cars that changed the automotive industry

56:54 - Outro


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[S7, E29] My Drive In The NEW 992.2 GT3

[S7, E29] My Drive In The NEW 992.2 GT3

2025-01-30

Stock Watch is sponsored by Motors.

https://www.motors.co.uk


This week we discuss:

0:00 - Intro

0:22 - Sam's Experience at the GT3 Press Launch

1:17 - Stock Watch! https://www.motors.co.uk/car-72642373/?i=0&m=srp

9:06 - Sam's Test Drive with the New GT3

20:17 - Why Hasn't Much Changed?

26:04 - 992.2 Gearing

31:38 - The Interior of the 992.2 GT3

38:57 - Driving the New GT3 Touring on the Road

49:55 - Driving the New GT3 on Track

56:08 - Pricing on the New GT3

1:06:45 - Outro


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01:07:44
[S7, E27] The Best USED Cars To Buy In 2025

[S7, E27] The Best USED Cars To Buy In 2025

2025-01-16

This week Tony and I get together and discuss the best used cars to buy in 2025.


0:00 - Intro

0:22 - 5 Cars to Buy in 2025

2:13 - Tony's Picks

20:49 - Stock Watch! [in partnership with https://www.motors.co.uk/]

26:04 - Sam's Picks

35:07 - Hagerty's Bull Market List

45:29 - Autocar's Dream Used Cars in 2025

59:24 - Outro


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01:00:40
[S7, E26] Falling In Love With Cars Again!

[S7, E26] Falling In Love With Cars Again!

2025-01-09

We are back! It's our first episode of 2025 and we come to you from the Polestar space at Bicester Heritage.


This week we discuss:


0:00 - Intro

0:22 - We're Back!

6:20 - The Scariest Car to Drive in the Wet?

9:04 - Our Favourite Cars at Bicester!

16:34 - Cars We Want to Buy in 2025

35:53 - Updates on Sam's Porsche Upgrades

43:20 - Would We Buy a New Daily?

48:03 - Future Updates for BTG & STG!

55:22 - Outro


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[S7, E25] The 'NEW' Jaguar, China's 'Weakening Demand' And Our 2024 Highlights

[S7, E25] The 'NEW' Jaguar, China's 'Weakening Demand' And Our 2024 Highlights

2024-12-05

This week we discuss:


0:00 - Intro

0:22 - It's the Final Show of the Year!

2:24 - Porsche's Response to Sam

9:20 - Jaguar Reveals Its First Concept Car

22:50 - AD | How Are Sam's Investments Doing?

45:48 - Tony's Favorite Moments of the Year

55:01 - Sam's Favorite Moments of the Year

1:04:24 - What Cars Do We Want to Drive Next Year?

1:08:32 - Outro


AD | This episode should not be construed as an invitation or inducement to engage in investment activity. It does not constitute financial advice. The views expressed are for information and entertainment purposes only. Swissquote recommends taking professional financial advice prior to taking any investment decisions. The value of investments may go down as well as up. When considering a Lombard loan, you should determine how the use of margin fits your own risk tolerance and investment goals. Please review Swissquote Bank Europe’s Investment and Risk warning disclosure: https://links.imagerelay.com/cdn/2958/ql/investment-and-risks-warning-disclosure-en]


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01:11:08
[S7, E24] Porsche Are Putting ENGINES In The TAYCAN?!

[S7, E24] Porsche Are Putting ENGINES In The TAYCAN?!

2024-11-28
This week Tony and I discuss:

Joining the teamSam's recent 911 Turbo S adventureAll things LamborghiniPorsche Putting Engines In The Taycan

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01:01:41
[S7, E22] The Fastest Depreciating Cars In 2024

[S7, E22] The Fastest Depreciating Cars In 2024

2024-11-14

This week we discuss:

0:00 - Intro

0:22 - The Aston Martin Spitfire Edition

5:32 - Sam's Disastrous Weekend With the MC20

15:40 - Stock Watch!

25:57 - A List of Cars Sam Wants to Buy

27:24 - The Worst Depreciating Cars

46:31 - The Best Appreciating Cars

58:22 - Outro


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[S7, E20] Our Thoughts On The Ferrari F80

[S7, E20] Our Thoughts On The Ferrari F80

2024-10-31

This week we discuss:

0:00 - BTG Tour Update

2:06 - What We’ve Been Up To

4:16 - Our Thoughts on the Ferrari F80

9:19 - Can the Bar Be Raised Any Higher?

14:16 - The Ferrari F80's Design and Pricing

24:07 - Should the F80 Have a V12?

28:28 - Sam’s New Alfa Romeo

30:42 - Tony on the FCA's Policy Changes

38:34 - Porsche Rethinks Its EV Strategy

41:06 - Is the Ioniq 5N the Best EV on the Market?

44:03 - The Problem with EV Insurance

49:13 - What Are Some Affordable SUVs?

53:58 - Outro


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[S7, E19] Is The 2025 GT3 'Worth It'?

[S7, E19] Is The 2025 GT3 'Worth It'?

2024-10-24

Get tickets for our live event:

https://seenthroughglass.online/events


Find out more about Swissquote Bank Europe:

https://en.swissquote.lu/stg


This week we discuss:

0:00 - Intro

0:22 - The “New” Porsche GT3

19:16 - BTG Live Update & Sam’s Investments!

26:02 - Have We Driven Over 200MPH?

27:41 - Are We Going Back to Australia?

28:12 - When Will We Do an American BTG Tour?

28:35 - The Most Underrated Sports Car on Sale?

30:55 - Will Manufacturers Backtrack on EVs?

34:39 - What Business Decision Paid Off the Most?

35:57 - Do Rolls Royces Live Up to Expectations?

36:49 - Where Is the Car Market Heading?

37:32 - Abarth 595 vs 124?

38:01 - Would We Switch Jobs for a Day?

39:05 - Advice for New Business Owners

39:45 - Which Car Brand Would We Buy?

42:47 - What’s the Best Daily Ferrari Under 370k?

43:34 - The Most Exciting Car We’ve Driven This Year

45:59 - Right or Left Hand Drive Cars?

46:59 - Who Would Sam Replace Tony With?

48:00 - Have We Ever Crashed a Press Car?

48:39 - What’s the Best UK Driving Road?

50:06 - Can You Buy a ‘Seat’ on the BTG Tour?

51:13 - What’s Our Next Life Goal?

52:29 - Would We Own Another Ferrari?

54:09 - Would We Do a BTG Bike Tour?

54:50 - F50 vs the F40?

55:18 - Would Tony Have a Black Series or an SF90?

57:05 - Outro


This video should not be construed as an invitation or inducement to engage in investment activity. It does not constitute financial advice. The views expressed are for information and entertainment purposes only. Swissquote recommends taking professional financial advice prior to taking any investment decisions. The value of investments may go down as well as up. When considering a Lombard loan, you should determine how the use of margin fits your own risk tolerance and investment goals. Please review Swissquote Bank Europe’s Investment and Risk warning disclosure


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[S7, E18] McLaren W1: The Start Of The New Holy Trinity

[S7, E18] McLaren W1: The Start Of The New Holy Trinity

2024-10-17

Get tickets for our end of year Cars & Coffee:

https://seenthroughglass.online/events


This week we discuss:

0:00 - Intro

0:22 - BTG Live Returns! 

3:40 - The McLaren W1 & the Holy Trinity!

20:13 - Sam’s Road trip in the Diablo SV-R

31:35 - The Cupra Formentor

40:45 - Stock Watch!

49:08 - Outro


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[S7, E17] Have We Reached The Peak Of Drivers Cars?

[S7, E17] Have We Reached The Peak Of Drivers Cars?

2024-10-10

This week we discuss:

0:00 - Intro

0:22 - Post-Road Trip Blues & Our New Business!

5:43 - Why Tony Was Annoyed at His M3 Touring

8:42 - Sam Bought a New Car?!

16:58 - Stock Watch

24:45 - Bentley Continental GT & Ferrari Dodici Cilindri

33:08 - Have We Reached the Peak of ICE Cars?

50:18 - Outro


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