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PODCAST

Just Making Conversation

James Skiffins and Malcolm Childs

We apologise in advance. The JMC podcast is mostly about the hobby of scale models, making and painting hobbies in miniature. When not modelling, James and Malcolm are just making conversation. Recorded under the cover of lightweight and practical anorak. (c) 2020 James Skiffins and Malcolm Childs.

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00:58:30

Episode 18 - Christmas Special

Just Making Conversation ·

2023/12/25

Hello! In this festive episode James and Malcolm are up early to open their gifts from each other. MERRY CHRISTMAS FROM JMC. Gifts for Malcolm: https://share.temu.com/RO5LBgmjzjA https://fantastic-plastic.com/oblivion-bubble-ship---catalog https://www.mitchesmilitarymodels.co.uk/product-page/200mm-us-airborne-normandy-1944 https://www.amazon.co.uk/1001-One-Liners-Short-Jokes-Laugh-Out-Loud/dp/1838090517/ Gifts for

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01:09:54

Episode 17 - Chat with Bill Huffman from Scale Model...

Just Making Conversation ·

2023/12/18

Hello! In this episode Malcolm and James find themselves being served up a tall, chilled glass of hobby enthusiasm spiked with adventure from Bill Huffman of Scale Model Craft. Show Notes: Bills inspiration for underground levels : Luke Towan, https://youtu.be/b25H-5BeWvY Andy's Hobby Headquarters grout video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ricYz2NVACg Scale Model Craft website: https://www.scalemodelcraft.com/ Scale Model Craft youtube channel:

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01:18:03

Episode 16 - Chat with David Harris from 3D Gizmo

Just Making Conversation ·

2023/12/04

Hello! 3D Gizmo and the 3D printing hobby is David Harris's bag. James and Malcolm take the bag, turn it inside out and shake out the crumbs for us all to hear. WARNING: The actions described in this podcast are fictional and should not be attempted by anyone. Electrical audio equipment should be kept away from moist environments and vice versa Show Notes: 3D Gizmo Facebook group:⁠https://www.facebook.com/groups/3dgizmo⁠ Instagram:3d_gizmo_3D Gizmo

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01:01:07

Episode 15 - Telford Debrief 2023

Just Making Conversation ·

2023/11/20

Hello! In this episode James and Malcolm return from Scale Modelworld in Telford, UK and chat about their experience. The model competitions, the people, the stands and the biscuits. We also have a highly detailed Moosaroo update from James and Malcolm talks about why its a good idea to book a hotel correctly. https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/justmakingconversation Scale ModelWorld: https://ipmsuk.org/scale-modelworld/smw-2023-thank-you/ -- Find other model podcasts on:

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01:02:26

Episode 14. Frolic with the Ferret

Just Making Conversation ·

2023/11/06

Hello! In this episode James and Malcolm entice both Airfix's Head Researcher, Luke and newest Designer, Ethan to frolic in a autumnal meadow of new plastic Ferrets. Show Link: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/justmakingconversation Show Notes: Airfix Ferret: https://uk.airfix.com/products/ferret-scout-car-mk2-a1379 Vulcan Black Buck: https://uk.airfix.com/products/avro-vulcan-b2-black-buck-a12013 JMC Moosaroo Challenge LIVE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XX9wXBIs7XM -- Support the

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01:11:32

Episode 13. IPMS(UK) Scale ModelWorld Manager, Rich...

Just Making Conversation ·

2023/10/23

Hello! In this episode James and Malcolm flash their bus passes and exercise their rights as the free press and corner Rich Middleton. Rich is a busy man for he is the IPMS (UK) Scale ModelWorld Manager, happening in Telford UK on the 11th-12th of November. Show Link: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/justmakingconversation Show Notes: IPMS UK Show page: https://ipmsuk.org/ipms-scale-modelworld/ Le Mans: https://www.24h-lemans.com/en Car and Motorcycle Special Interest

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01:52:03

Episode 11 - Interview with Brian Dencklau from Built...

Just Making Conversation ·

2023/10/22

Hello! In this particular episode Malcolm and James invite the multi talented Brian Dencklau from Built Sideways help explain the Gundam conundrum. What are they, where do they come from and what/why are they growing in popularity? Brians Homework: 1/ Dragon's Heaven: https://youtu.be/4vqRjVQhjBw?si=f_I7W9YuphTOXlUL 2/ Macross/Robotech introduction/overview: https://youtu.be/CrIm5lYSdTQ?si=B422ETz66naO8slW 3/ Early Gundam influence "Gundam

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00:45:21

Episode 8. Speaking about Sea Kings

Just Making Conversation ·

2023/10/21

Hello! In this episode James and Malcolm have just returned from the super secret launch of the brand new 1/48 Sea King from Airfix. The event was held in Historic Helicopters in Chard, UK in and amongst their beautifully restored and fully working choppers. -- Show link: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/justmakingconversation -- Show Notes: Launch venue, Historic Helicopters: https://www.historichelicopters.com/ Moosaroo Cup Reveal: https://fb.me/e/1tjUU9QJz "The Diplomat"

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01:27:19

Episode 12 - Interview with Mister Martin Drayton

Just Making Conversation ·

2023/10/09

Hello! This is Just Making Conversation where we make conversation... just. In this episode Malcolm and James talk with Martin Drayton. Just how does working as a flight attendant help your modelling hobby? Who is this talented man behind EmDee Scale Models? Show Notes: Martins hobby page: https://www.facebook.com/MartinBuildsModels Bruce McRae: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100090784166129 We have ways of making you talk podcast: https://wehavewayspod.com/ Sprue Box

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01:09:04

Episode 10. Reputations.

Just Making Conversation ·

2023/09/02

Hello! In this episode James and Malcolm start off talking about the reputations of model manufacturers and what factors go into evaluating that reputation. The end up talking about ...well, I wont spoilt it. Show Link: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/justmakingconversation Show Notes: Moosaroo Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/786454763219788 Mos6510 Live discussion: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CF5T15vu730 3D Gizmo: https://www.facebook.com/groups/3dgizmo -- Find other

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01:04:31

Episode 9 - Interview with Paul Tyer

Just Making Conversation ·

2023/08/21

Hello. In this here episode James and Malcolm talk with Paul Tyer from quaycraft.uk about his large scale ship builds. Where does one start with such a project? We also have the usual Moosaroo update, Tarp Talk, Guttering advice and a few announcements. Show Link: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/justmakingconversation Show Notes: Paul Tyer: https://quaycraft.uk/ Semi Kits: https://deansmarine.co.uk/shop/index.php/cPath/10 RC Boats smoke: https://youtu.be/3w6uCGf35DI Orcades Model club:

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00:50:09

Episode 7 - Update

Just Making Conversation ·

2023/07/24

Hello! James and Malcolm update you and catch up on whats been happening over the last 3 weeks. From work, illness, work and more work some hours were gouged out of the day to create this podcast for you in between model making. Let's hope it was worth it! Show Link: Just Making Conversation • A podcast on Anchor Show Notes: Barbarossa Models, https://youtu.be/GshVzUReGZI Mos6510 Models, https://www.youtube.com/@MOS6510Models Duncan Rhodes Painting Academy,

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00:59:15

Episode 6 - Tarp chat with Chris McKee and YouTube...

Just Making Conversation ·

2023/06/12

Hello! In this episode we have laid out a tarp of mixed items. First we have a chat with Chris McKee from IPMS Farnborough in the UK to tell you about the plans to adopt the Great Tarp Build for their Scale Model World Display. Second James talks about his tips for making videos on Youtube and shares his thoughts on why everyone should make videos. Show Link: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/justmakingconversation Show Notes: RAF Welford:

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01:00:50

Episode 5 - Interview with Ian Douthwaite "The Rally...

Just Making Conversation ·

2023/05/29

Hello! Episode 5 is an interview with Ian Douthwaite. Known as The Rally Chef. Ian is a commercial vehicle enthusiast that parallels his passion for model making. Not only is Ian an amazing scratch builder he is the winner of last year's Golden Nut award with his "Hobby in a Nutshell" entry to the Walnut Challenge. We also explore Ian's interest in amateur surgery and Chinchillas. Show Link: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/justmakingconversation Show Notes: Classic Model

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00:53:27

Interview with Peter Buxton from Trans Atlantis Games

Just Making Conversation ·

2023/05/01

Hello! Episode 4 is with fellow hobbyist Peter Buxton who is the sharp end of Trans Atlantis Games. The company involved in the creation of the Two Thin Coats range of paints designed by Duncan Rhodes. The wargamers out there may recognise Duncan Rhodes from Games Workshop tutorials but now has his own painting academy! Show Link: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/justmakingconversation Show Notes:

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01:18:23

Interview with Carl Robertshaw. Model maker and...

Just Making Conversation ·

2023/04/17

Hello! This is Season 3, Episode 3 of Just Making Conversation. In this episode James and Malcolm interview the high flying model maker Carl Robertshaw. Builder of that amazing 32nd scale Dambuster Lancaster diorama seen at Scale Model World in 2022. With a final Moosaroo update and some Tarp talk. Show Notes: Instagram: CR_scalemodels Web: carlrobertshaw.com Fischkopp Model Company: https://www.facebook.com/fischkoppmodelcompany Tamiya Model Magazine:

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00:39:37

Moosaroo Cup and 48 Hour Group build Recap.

Just Making Conversation ·

2023/04/03

Hello! As James fights the third bought of cold an flu in as many months Just Making Conversation find a window of opportunity to record the next episode. A recap of the fun surrounding the Moosaroo Cup and the wonderful event - the 48 Hour Birthday Bash Group Build. We also announce a new group build!? Show Link: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/justmakingconversation Show Notes: IPMS Hamilton presents Heritagecon 15: https://heritagecon.com/index.html 48hour Birthday Bash Group Build:

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00:54:04

Interview with model maker, Kathy Millat

Just Making Conversation ·

2023/03/13

Hello! This is Series 3. Episode 1. In this episode we bent the terms of our restraining order to speak with multi- talented Kathy Millat. We discuss her TV work, new projects, her outlook on the hobby and her curious blended interests in Railways and Sci Fi. Show notes: https://www.youtube.com/KathyMillat https://www.originalmechacontest.com Kathy's "AS SEEN ON TV" Port Dinorwick: https://youtu.be/o_Kx85Epkg8 Rebel Base Builds James Culley:

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00:43:34

Final episode of Season 2. Into 2023 with a new...

Just Making Conversation ·

2023/01/31

Hello! The final episode of Season 2 is here. While extremely late and totally irrelevant now as Christmas was yonks ago, the podcast does contain some info that you will find useful on upcoming events. Thank you for supporting us through 2022 in all the ways you do. See you in Season 3 Coming Soon! Show Link: https://anchor.fm/justmakingconversation Show Notes: March 10th 7:30pm 48 hour buddy Build. Join the Model Officers Mess for links to the Live stream.

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00:53:10

Airfix Launch 2023

Just Making Conversation ·

2023/01/16

Hello! In this (mini) episode James and Malcolm speak with Researcher Luke Slaney-Hewitt and Head of Brand Dale Luckhurst from Airfix about the 2023 New Range launch. We discuss the new models planned for this year what particularly has floated our boat. Watch details of the launch here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8eChmXvb5ME The whole range for 2023: https://uk.airfix.com/new-2023 Find other model podcasts on: http://modelpodcasts.com Support us: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/jmcpodcast "Happy

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