Driving Test Tales

In this first episode, we take a look at what the driving test entails and offer a top tip to help you pass. The Driving Test Podcast is here to give you all the information and tips you'll need to help you pass your driving test. Whether you're learning to drive, getting ready to start, or helping someone else, this show will get you in the right gear.For more information head over to TCDrive.co.ukYou can follow TCDrive on FacebookCheck out the other TCDrive podcasts here.

Driving Test Tales returns with another excellent episode featuring a former student of mine, Julia Fierek, and we dive into her tale behind the test, including:Why she commuted from Cambridge to LeedsThe high standards Julia set herselfWhy Julia tried out different driving instructorsThis episode is a must listen for anyone learning, or considering learning to drive, as Julia offers some wonderful advice on how to get the most from your lessons and how to tackle both the theory test and driving test. Driving Test Tales takes you behind the scenes of the driving test as guests share their driving test tales through the filter of a driving instructor. For more information, head over to http://www.tcdrive.co.uk/Need help with the theory test? Sign up to the 5 Minute Theory training course here: https://tcdrive-learning.teachable.com/ where you'll get access to over 40 training videos to help you learn, understand and pass your theory test!If you'd like to get in touch, or want to follow the show, you can catch me on:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TCDrivingSchoolInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/tcdriving_school/Twitter: https://twitter.com/TCDrive1TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@that_driving_guyYouTube: https://youtube.com/channel/UCYznETNAtrzQ5AfXGfCLMfA

Driving Test Tales takes you behind the scenes of the driving test as guests share their driving test tales through the filter of a driving instructor. For more information, head over to http://www.tcdrive.co.uk/Need help with the theory test? Sign up to the 5 Minute Theory training course here: https://tcdrive-learning.teachable.com/ where you'll get access to over 40 training videos to help you learn, understand and pass your theory test!If you'd like to get in touch, or want to follow the show, you can catch me on:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TCDrivingSchoolInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/tcdriving_school/Twitter: https://twitter.com/TCDrive1TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@that_driving_guyYouTube: https://youtube.com/channel/UCYznETNAtrzQ5AfXGfCLMfA

It's all about attitude in this episode as I'm joined by mindset coach and personal trainer, Keir Wotherspoon to discuss his driving test tale!Topics covered include:The struggle Keir had before he even started lessons and how that motivated himHow he handled his impatienceTaking the positives from an unsuccessful first attemptThe annoying habits of other driversIf you've struggled at all during your driving lessons or even your driving test, this episode is a must listen as we talk about how having a good mindset can turn any situation into a positive one. You can find more about Keir Wotherspoon here:Website: https://www.yourgeniusacademy.co.uk/the7fatalhabitsFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/keir.wotherspoon.3For more information on driving lessons, theory training and resources, head over to http://www.tcdrive.co.uk/If you'd like to get in touch, or want to follow the show, you can catch me on:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TCDrivingSchoolInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/tcdriving_school/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@that_driving_guy

Sarah Hall is a stunt driver, precision driver, automotive media expert and driving instructor and I'm delighted she joins me to discuss:How she passed her driving test first timeHow she dealt with a being in a crash before her testSarah's pet hates with other driversHow passing her test was crucial to Sarah's careerWhat film would Sarah most like to be a stunt driver inYou can follow Sarah and find out more:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sarahhallmotorsport/YouTube: https://m.youtube.com/channel/UC3UKInIrbvbH7FY0Dord9PAFor more information on driving lessons, theory training and resources, head over to http://www.tcdrive.co.uk/If you'd like to get in touch, or want to follow the show, you can catch me on:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TCDrivingSchoolInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/tcdriving_school/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@that_driving_guy

Jessenia Soto provides some excellent advice on reframing your nerves into excitement and how to prepare for a driving test. As Jess learned to drive in the States, we also cover the differences between the theory and practical tests qs well as discussing 'driving stick!'Jess is a constant source of inspiration and motivation and you can follow her on:Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/jesseniansotoInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/iamjesseniansoto/If you'd like to appear on the show to talk about passing your driving test, or you'd like to find out more, you can connect at the following places:Website - https://www.tcdrive.co.uk/Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/TCDrivingSchoolTwitter - https://twitter.com/TCDrive1Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/tcdriving_school/

Pressure around the driving test can appear in many forms, including pressure from your own friends and family, even if it's not intentional.. In this episode, I;m joined by Anthony Ife who tell us about the unique pressure he was under.Anthony also explains how he used that pressure to actually motivate him to do better.Other topics we cover include:What occurred on his testHow a van driver helped him passMotorwaysCyclistsWhat annoys him on the road now. You can find Antony Ife on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anthony-ife/If you'd like to appear on the show to talk about passing your driving test, or you'd like to find out more, you can connect at the following places:Website - https://www.tcdrive.co.uk/Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/TCDrivingSchoolTwitter - https://twitter.com/TCDrive1Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/tcdriving_school/

I'm joined by vegan baker extraordinaire Jess Tonks, who recounts how she dealt with the pressure of her driving test. While learning to drive, Jess was flying all over the world for business and having that driving licence was going to make life a lot easier! You'll also hear how Jess used an emergency stop as preparation for motorway driving, why she switched instructors and her top tips on passing first time. Plus, we discuss some of the most annoying driving habits she sees on the road.Check out Jess bakes vegan for amazing cookies, cakes and buns in the following places:https://www.facebook.com/jessbakesveganhttps://www.instagram.com/jess.bakes.vegan.mcr/If you'd like to appear on the show to talk about passing your driving test, or you'd like to find out more, you can connect at the following places:Website - https://www.tcdrive.co.uk/Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/TCDrivingSchoolTwitter - https://twitter.com/TCDrive1Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/tcdriving_school/

If you're worried you'll do something daft on your driving test, don't. Because in this special episode of Driving Test Tales I talk to you about my experience passing a driving test and tell you about one of the most embarrassing moment of my life. Trust me, you'll find it hard to do something more silly than me. Although if you have an amusing story about your driving test, be sure to get in touch! As well as discussing my daft mistake, I also explain why I didn't pass first time and how many attempts it actually took me, as well as offering advice around the test and driving lessons. If you'd like to appear on the show to talk about passing your driving test, or you'd like to find out more, you can connect at the following places:Website - https://www.tcdrive.co.uk/Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/TCDrivingSchoolTwitter - https://twitter.com/TCDrive1Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/tcdriving_school/

Rhiannon Marshall explains why she was scared of driving and how she overcame that fear. Rhiannon talks about having four driving driving instructors and why it's important to choose the driving instructor that's best for you. Rhiannon also discusses the driving test, what when wrong on her first attempt and how she managed to put it right on her second attempt as well as giving some excellent advice around the theory test.If you'd like to appear on the show to talk about passing your driving test, or you'd like to find ot more, you can connect at the following places:Website - https://www.tcdrive.co.uk/Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/TCDrivingSchoolTwitter - https://twitter.com/TCDrive1

On this first episode of Driving Test Tales, I talk with Gurjit Lali who had a 10 year gap between tests and still managed to pass her driving test.Gurjit explains how she used to struggle with confidence and the actual skill of driving, but talks about how setting herself a hard deadline 10 years later provided her with the motivation to go again. She also shares some great advice on how to approach driving lessons, handle the examiners and how to treat the test. Gurjit also describes how she asked to do something very unusual in the lead up to the driving test. If you'd like to connect with Gurjit, you can find her on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/gurjit.lali.7If you'd like to appear on the show to talk about passing your driving test, or you'd like to find ot more, you can connect at the following places:Website - https://www.tcdrive.co.uk/Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/TCDrivingSchoolTwitter - https://twitter.com/TCDrive1