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Just Making Conversation

James Skiffins and Malcolm Childs
Scale Modeling
Model Making
Scale Modelworld
Sea King
Telford Conference Centre
Airfix
Scale Model World
Christmas
Model Building
Model Kits
Historic Helicopters
Helicopter Restoration
Telford
Diorama Building
IPMS
Scale Modelling
Community Engagement
Gundam
Model Design Challenges
3D Printing

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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In this episode of Just Making Conversation, come and join Malcolm and James for the moment you’ve been waiting for…

The Moosaroo Cup 2025 Challenge is finally revealed! 🦌🦘

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🎙️ Hobnobs, Hot Brews & Hobby News ☕Malcolm and James are back for a relaxed catch-up over something warm and wet (don’t worry, the hobnobs survived… mostly). In this episode, they Just making conversation about what’s currently on their workbenches... more

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Just Making Conversation – Latest Episode: Catching Up on 48-48, Moosaroo, and The Bench

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Recent Guests

Tripp Aquadro
Owner of R.Duck Locomotive Works and creator of wooden train models
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Episode: Episode 19 - Chat with Tripp from R.Duck Locomotive Works
Bill Huffman
Model maker and YouTuber focused on dioramas.
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David Harris
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Episode: Episode 16 - Chat with David Harris from 3D Gizmo
Rich Middleton
Scale Model World Manager for IPMS (UK)
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Episode: Episode 13. IPMS(UK) Scale ModelWorld Manager, Rich Middleton
Brian Dencklau
Host of Built Sideways, enthusiast in Mecha and Gundam models
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Episode: Episode 11 - Interview with Brian Dencklau from Built Sideways

Hosts

James Skiffins
Co-host known for his engaging and humorous discussions about modeling, personal anecdotes, and community interactions.
Malcolm Childs
Co-host recognized for his light-hearted banter and knowledgeable insights into the world of scale modeling.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 210 ratings
  • JMC

    Wonderful guys just being their delightful selfs.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    graham301
    United States2 years ago
  • Lovely

    Great but if fun . Not too long, not too heavy. Just right for the man seeking the meaning of life. Model aeroplanes!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ipaul321
    United Kingdom2 years ago
  • Top podcast

    Listened to your podcast since I got into the hobby a year ago. Found the show informative, light hearted, with some excellent thought provoking subjects. Malcolm is my favourite presenter 😁

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    S1983Da!
    United Kingdom2 years ago
  • JMC

    A very entertaining, informative, and serious podcast all the while being very laidback. It’s such a joy to listen to.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Mtalley267
    United States2 years ago
  • I laugh every episode

    You guys are fun, and I do not want you to change the format.

    Not sure I’ll model nuts, but hey I never thought I’d listen to two guys prattle on about their nuts either.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Greenshirt
    United States3 years ago

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Listeners appreciate the engaging and humorous approach of the hosts, often highlighting the entertaining banter and relatable anecdotes.
The podcast is regarded as both informative and light-hearted, making it appropriate for various audiences interested in scale modeling and hobbies.
Comments indicate a strong sense of community fostered by the hosts' style, creating a welcoming environment for both enthusiasts and newcomers.

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#190
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#88
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#119
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#226
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#245
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"Break Rules" Episode 15 Season 4
Q: What have you been up to, James?
I've been working on model planes and preparing for our 48-hour build challenge.
"Revell-ations" - Episode 7 Season 4
Q: What is your vision for Revell in the next five to ten years?
To have an impact and bring a passion to the job, aiming to serve the community effectively.
"Revell-ations" - Episode 7 Season 4
Q: What are your first impressions of Revell and what's exciting you with this new role?
I've definitely view it as a project, something that I could look back on in five to ten years time and be proud of the brand's evolution.
Plastic Overload - Episode 8 Season 4
Q: What is the competition going to be like this year?
We have a new area for the competition that will allow better visibility and hopefully more entries.
Plastic Overload - Episode 8 Season 4
Q: What are you expecting for 2024 at the Scale Model World event?
We hope to see increased European presence and various workshops, especially in Gundam modeling.

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A vibrant exploration of the scale modeling hobby unfolds through engaging conversations between the hosts, who reflect on their personal experiences with model making. Topics frequently include humor-infused discussions about health, upcoming modeling events, and personal anecdotes connected to their craft, which helps build a sense of community among listeners. An appealing blend of technical insights into modeling techniques is paired with light-hearted banter, making the content accessible to both novice and experienced hobbyists. The podcast not only celebrates the art of model making but also emphasizes the positive mental health effects associated with engaging in hobbies and sharing stories with fellow enthusiasts.

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