Best Martlet Podcasts (2026)

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Mayor Dean Murdock: Offering Hope for the Future 53:26

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16d ago53:26

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In this episode, Mayor of Saanich Dean Murdock sits down with Nest producer Rae Dawson to discuss the updated Shelbourne Valley and Quadra Mackenzie city plans, creating affordable and accessible housing, battling misinformation within municipal government, and the importance of having your voice heard by local councilors. You can reach out to Mayo…

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UVic IACE: Becoming Stronger Together 1:03:04

1M ago1:03:04

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Nest producer and Martlet Operations Manager Rae Dawson sits down with Lauren McLean, the LE,NONET Student Leadership Program Coordinator at UVic’s Office of Indigenous Academic & Community Engagement (IACE) to talk about support for Indigenous students on campus. In the words of IACE Executive Director Dr. Jacquie Green, IACE “works to support the…

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MMP 85. Henschel Hs-129 'Panzerquaken' 1:45:57

2M ago1:45:57

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This week the boys talk about the Henschel Hs-129, affectionately known online as the 'Panzerquacken'. We go through the design history, the variants, where they operated, who operated them as well as their various weapon loadouts, paint schemes and the best kits to build them. the ultimate modellers audio/visual reference guide to the Henschel Hs-…

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MMP 83. Nakajima B5N 'Kate', How To Paint Them And Callums Dating Life 1:33:56

2M ago1:33:56

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This week Callum and Clint talk about one of the most famous (or infamous) Japanese torpedo bomber, The Nakajima B5N also known as the 'Kate' as well as the best way to paint them, what colours to use and schemes including what models of the kate to use. But before this Callum gives an update about his dating life....... or lack of it. Music by Lit…

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MMP 82. Nelson Class Battleships and stagnent stashes 1:55:37

5M ago1:55:37

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This week the boys talk about the history, design and life about the two Nelson class battleships, the HMS Nelson and HMS Rodney, as well as the best way to model them with plenty of references. Music by LiteSaturation from Pixabay Send use any feedback or questions to be read out in an episode to our email = [email protected] Join in t…

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LampPost Victoria: Building Community is a Skill 46:12

6M ago46:12

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LampPost Victoria Co-Founder Simon Larocque sits down with Operations Manager and Nest producer Rae Dawson to discuss LampPost’s venture into creating community connections in Victoria, B.C. LampPost Victoria is an event calendar platform for finding events, hosting events and regular meet-ups, and community cohort gatherings. They discuss what Lam…

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MMP 81. F-101 Voodoo and drunk model kit purchases 1:54:13

6M ago1:54:13

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This week Callum and Clint chat all about the F-101 Voodoo. we go through the history, the variants and the best model kits for each variant (Clint has a bit of a story about one). Music by LiteSaturation from Pixabay Send use any feedback or questions to be read out in an episode to our email = [email protected] Join in the fun at the …

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MMP 80. Grumman F4F Wildcat/Martlet 1:47:27

7M ago1:47:27

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This week, Callum and Garrison go through the history and variants of the famous Grumman F4F Wildcat, as well as the diffences between then, the best model kits to build for them and the various camoflauge schemes they used. Music by LiteSaturation from Pixabay Send use any feedback or questions to be read out in an episode to our email = Micro.Mac…

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MMP 79. The Most Produced British Tank, The Valentine 1:13:51

7M ago1:13:51

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This week Garrison and Callum talk about the most produced british tank, the Valentine tank, as well as the current models news and what we are working on. Music by LiteSaturation from Pixabay Send use any feedback or questions to be read out in an episode to our email = [email protected] Join in the fun at the MMP Discord server (join …

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Duds Of War Pilot Preview - The Chauchat Light Machine Gun 54:11

8M ago54:11

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This is a pilot preview of our newest podcast as part of the MMP universe. Duds Of War focuses on the worst that military history has to offer, from the Chauchat to the Sims Duddly Dynamite Gun to the Ross Rifle. Each episode we give into one of these failure and look at how, when , what and why these became the failures they are known as. Coming s…

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MMP 78. World War 1 Group Build Submissions 1:17:02

8M ago1:17:02

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The boys of the MMP are back with the start of Season 4. We are starting the season with going through the submissions for the World War 1 Group Build, including the overall winner. Music by LiteSaturation from Pixabay Send use any feedback or questions to be read out in an episode to our email = [email protected] Join in the fun at the…

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MMP 77. Consolidated B-24 Liberator 1:00:20

10M ago1:00:20

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This week on the Micro Machines Podcast it's just Callum and Clint talking all about the B-24 Liberator and all it's variants. Music by LiteSaturation from Pixabay Send use any feedback or questions to be read out in an episode to our email = [email protected] Join in the fun at the MMP Discord server (join in the group build)! https://…

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PEERS Victoria: Rights Not Rescue for Sex Workers 55:57

11M ago55:57

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PEERS Victoria Executive Director Leigh Elliot and Education Coordinator Sarah Smith sit down with Martlet Editor-in-Chief Sydney Lobe to discuss PEERS’ work as a resource society created by sex workers for sex workers in Victoria, BC. For 30 years, PEERS has been providing outreach, harm reduction, and education services for people in the sex indu…

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Teale Phelps Bondaroff: Seeing Beneath the Surface of Sea Cucumber Crime 57:55

11M ago57:55

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World leading sea cucumber crime expert Teale Phelps Bondaroff and Martlet Editor-in-Chief Sydney Lobe discuss recent sea cucumber crime on Vancouver Island. Teale leads an international team of researchers with OceansAsia and his work on illegal fishing has helped draw attention to wildlife crime targeting lesser-known but important marine species…

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MMP 76. Modelling The Finnish Air Force (1918-1945) 1:20:45

11M ago1:20:45

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This week Clint takes us through the history of the Finnish Air Force during the interwar and world war 2 periods including aircraft like the Gloster Gladiator, Junkers JU-88 amd BF-108 as well as all the best kits you can build for each aircraft. Music by LiteSaturation from Pixabay Send use any feedback or questions to be read out in an episode t…

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Campus Community Garden: Growing Food is a Radical Action 46:50

1y ago46:50

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Juls Macdonell (she/him), assistant coordinator for the Campus Community Garden (CCG) at UVic, sits down with Martlet Editor-in-Chief Sydney Lobe to discuss the CCG. The CCG is an affiliate group of the UVSS who manages an urban agriculture and permaculture space on campus, hosts free educational workshops and fun events, and rents out plots. They …

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MMP 75. Special Guest David Mulder Talks About Taking Over Modelair And Northland Hobbies 1:31:15

1y ago1:31:15

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This week the MMP boys have a good chat with a special guest, David Mulder. an awesome bloke who has taken over two failing model stores in little ol' NZ, Northland Hobbies and Modelair. We talk new marketing, reviving the stores and future plans. Big shout out to David Mulder for coming on to the show! Music by LiteSaturation from Pixabay Send use…

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MMP 74. CAC Boomerang And The Worlds First Jet 1:16:20

1y ago1:16:20

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This week the boys talk about Australia's only indiginous fighter, The CAC Boomerang, as well as finding out the world's first jet aircraft (Not the ME 262) as well as the usual hobby news and WIP's. Music by LiteSaturation from Pixabay Send use any feedback or questions to be read out in an episode to our email = [email protected] Join…

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Students of Colour Collective: Making Diversity Visible at UVic 44:45

1y ago44:45

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Martlet Editor-in-Chief Sydney Lobe talks with Taha Qureshi, the coordinator for the Students of Colour Collective (SOCC) about what SOCC’s role is at UVic. SOCC is a student advocacy group that serves all racialized UVic students and works to promote and support cultural diversity on campus and in the Greater Victoria community. Taha speaks to who…

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The Climate Disaster Project: Thinking About Climate Change in a Human-Facing Way 36:40

1y ago36:40

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In this episode of the Nest, Martlet Editor-in-Chief Sydney Lobe sits down with Sean Holman, the founding director of the Climate Disaster Project. The CDP is an international teaching newsroom based at the University of Victoria that works with people affected by climate change to share and investigate their stories. Sean and Sydney unpack what in…

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MMP 73.5 Build & Bullsh!t Livestream #1 1:46:54

1y ago1:46:54

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This is something new for the MMP, our very first livestream, focusing on just building and having a bit of a bullsh!t session Music by LiteSaturation from Pixabay Send use any feedback or questions to be read out in an episode to our email = [email protected] Join in the fun at the MMP Discord server (join in the group build)! https://…

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MMP 73. Avro Lancaster and The Carpet Monster 2:13:53

1y ago2:13:53

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This week Callum leads the chat about the famous Avro Lancaster, as well as it's predecessor the Manchester, it's successor the Lincoln and the final iteration, the Shackleton. Meanwhile Garrison battles the carpet monster live on air. Music by LiteSaturation from Pixabay Send use any feedback or questions to be read out in an episode to our email …

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MMP 72. Pacific Theater Group Build Roundup 1:29:15

1+ y ago1:29:15

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This week the boys from the podcast go through all the entries for our Pacific Theater Group Build, from the recreational submission to the competition submission and announce this group builds winner! Music by LiteSaturation from Pixabay Send use any feedback or questions to be read out in an episode to our email = [email protected] Jo…

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MMP 71. Allied Armoured Cars And Their Kits 1:50:03

1+ y ago1:50:03

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Callum and Garrison are back after a bit of a break from recording, Talking all about world war 2 Allied Armoured Cars, breaking down the most notable ones and finding the best model kits for each vehicle. Music by LiteSaturation from Pixabay Send use any feedback or questions to be read out in an episode to our email = [email protected]…

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MMP 70. Our Top 5 Model Kits To Date 1:19:19

1+ y ago1:19:19

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This week the boys talk all about our top 5 kits we have built to date.. Music by LiteSaturation from Pixabay Send use any feedback or questions to be read out in an episode to our email = [email protected] Join in the fun at the MMP Discord server (join in the group build)! https://discord.gg/MnzS594pKR Subscribe to the MMP Patreon for…

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MMP 69. Kangaroo Tanks with Don, computer issues, Weta's and politics 1:49:08

1+ y ago1:49:08

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This week the MMP boys are joined by Don to talk all about the precursor to the modern APC concept, the 'Kangaroos Tanks' including the 'defrocked' M7 Priest, the tank come carrier Ram II, headless shermans and tamed churchills. We also talk computer issues, Weta's and a little politics. Music by LiteSaturation from Pixabay Send use any feedback or…

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MMP 68. HMS Dreadnought and a new episode segment 1:21:53

1+ y ago1:21:53

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This week Callum talks all about the famous HMS Dreadnought, one of the most important revelations in battleship design history, as well as a new podcast segment, Book/Movie/Documentary/Socal Media recommendations. Music by LiteSaturation from Pixabay Send use any feedback or questions to be read out in an episode to our email = Micro.Machines.Crew…

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MMP 67. M18 GMC 'Hellcat' 1:37:15

1+ y ago1:37:15

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This week Garrison leads the conersation all about the light weight, high speed tank destroyer, the M18 Hellcat Music by LiteSaturation from Pixabay Send use any feedback or questions to be read out in an episode to our email = [email protected] Join in the fun at the MMP Discord server (join in the group build)! https://discord.gg/MnzS…

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MMP 66. Special Guest Rob Riv From The Model Insainty Podcast 2:11:08

1+ y ago2:11:08

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This week the MMP guys are joined by another podcast host, Rob Riv from the Model Insanity Podcast to talk all about photo-etch, writing model articles, the Military Modelcraft International magazines and his on podcast. Send use any feedback or questions to be read out in an episode to our email = [email protected] Join in the fun at t…

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mmp 65. Silhouette Studio Tutorial 52:37

1+ y ago52:37

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This week Clint hosts a video tutorial on how to use Silhouette Studio to make your own vinyl masks for all those who are looing to bring your model to the next level. Send use any feedback or questions to be read out in an episode to our email = [email protected] Join in the fun at the MMP Discord server (join in the group build)! http…

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MMP 64. How Far We Have Come - A Group Discussion 1:47:05

1+ y ago1:47:05

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This week Callum, Garrison and Clint have a group discussion talking all about how far we have come in the hobby, what we've learned and get a bit personal about how the hobby affects our lives outside the hobby. Send use any feedback or questions to be read out in an episode to our email = [email protected] Join in the fun at the MMP D…

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MMP 63. Landing Vehicle Tracked (LVT), unedited behind the scenes, and Season 3 1:38:19

1+ y ago1:38:19

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This week Callum, Garrison and Clint chat all about the LVT series of vehicles, with rude jokes, random facts and talking absolute bollocks dispirsed through the chat, as well as Callum's quick update on his Warbirds Over Wanaka Show highlights and an unedited intermission that gives ya'll an idea on the behind the scenes chats. (P.S the rebrand is…

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MMP 62. Celebrating 2 years of the MMP 1:27:17

2y ago1:27:17

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This week the lads sit down to celebrate the 2nd anniversary of the Micro Machines Podcast, going through he podcast stats, favourite episodes to date, the North Afrcia Group Build competition submission and winner, what Callum got up to with the @ModelOfficer 48Hr Models for Heroes Group Build as well as a big podcast annoucement that we are all e…

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MMP 61. Messerschmitt BF-110 'Destroyer' 2:00:46

2y ago2:00:46

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This week Clint leads the topic for his second time with his favourite aircraft, the twin engined destroyer aircraft, the Messerschmitt BF-110. Send use any feedback or questions to be read out in an episode to our email = [email protected] Join in the fun at the MMP Discord server (join in the group build)! https://discord.gg/MnzS594pK…

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MMP 60. The X-29 Research Jet and Garrison is a BWB 1:10:47

2y ago1:10:47

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This week Dennis is back to chat all about the experimental research jet, The X-29 with forwar swept wings and Fly-By-Wire testing. Also turns out, Garrison is a bit of a BWB. Send use any feedback or questions to be read out in an episode to our email = [email protected] Join in the fun at the MMP Discord server (join in the group buil…

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MMP 59.Special Guest Ian Keizer from the 'On The Bench' Podcast 1:35:59

2y ago1:35:59

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This week Callum, Garrison and Clint are joined by long time modeller and podcaster Ian Keizers, one of the hosts for 'On The Bench' Podcast (Not the football one!). Will Ian still want to speak to us after being an MMP guest? find out in episode 59 of the MMP. Send use any feedback or questions to be read out in an episode to our email = Micro.Mac…

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MMP 58. Garrison and the M8 Greyhound Scout Car 1:37:29

2y ago1:37:29

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This week Garrison leads a talk all about the M8 Greyhound scout car with Callum and Clint as well as hobby news and weekly wips. Send use any feedback or questions to be read out in an episode to our email = [email protected] Join in the fun at the MMP Discord server (join in the group build)! https://discord.gg/MnzS594pKRSubscribe to …

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MMP 57. Multi Turreted Tanks for the start of 2024 1:34:25

2y ago1:34:25

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The first episode of 2024, We start the year with Callum, Garrison and Clint (Floki's Models) to talk about all the Multi Turreted tanks that have been made throughout history, from the Massive Char 2C to the popular M3 Lee to the obscure SMK. Send use any feedback or questions to be read out in an episode to our email = [email protected]…

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MMP 56. 2023 Recap ans MMP awards 47:24

2y ago47:24

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This week Garrison, Callum and Dennis do a brief recap of 2023 as well as naming the winners for the MicroMahinesPodcast awards. Send us any feedback or questions to be read out in an episode to our email = [email protected] Join in the fun at the MMP Discord server (join in the group build)! https://discord.gg/MnzS594pKRSubscribe to th…

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MMP 55. Top 3 Camoflauges and Canadian internet 1:40:40

2y ago1:40:40

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This week Callum, Garrison and Dennis go through a list of our top 3 camoflauge schemes, Model news and Dennis has issues with Canadian internet. Send us any feedback or questions to be read out in an episode to our email = [email protected] Join in the fun at the MMP Discord server (join in the group build)! https://discord.gg/MnzS594p…

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MMP 54. TigerCon recap with Floki's Models and Grayscale Models 1:45:56

2y ago1:45:56

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This week Callum and Garrison is joined by Clint AKA Floki's Models and Grayson AKA Grayscale Models to give their recap about their meet up at TigerCon 2023, (Dennis couldn't make it this week, he didn't do his homework) Send us any feedback or questions to be read out in an episode to our email = [email protected] Join in the fun at t…

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MMP 53. Hot takes on varnish and finishes 1:08:29

2y ago1:08:29

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This week it's just Callum and Dennis recording with Garrison being at Tigercon and Ezra and Jack MIA. We take the oppotunity to talk everything we know and love about clear coats/varnishes, with some new ideas, personal experience and a lot of hot takes. Send use any feedback or questions to be read out in an episode to our email = Micro.Machines.…

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MMP 52. B-25 Mitchell and 1V1 Competition Builds 1:40:39

2y ago1:40:39

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This week on the Micro Machines Podcast, Callum drones on about the B-25 Mitchell, We announce our new 1V1 build competitions and Dennis welcomes our newest patreons.Join in the fun at the MMP Discord server (join in the group build)! https://discord.gg/MnzS594pKRSubscribe to the MMP Patreon for exclusive Content! https://www.patreon.com/MicroMachi…

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MMP 51. Italian Tanks and a brand new Group Build 1:53:24

2y ago1:53:24

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In this episode, Dennis finally comes back to record in time to listen to Callum talk all about the WW2 Italian tanks and tank destroyers/SPG's. We also announce the subject for our next group build, which we hope will be our biggest yet!Join in the fun at the MMP Discord server (join in the group build)! https://discord.gg/MnzS594pKRSubscribe to t…

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MMP 50. Normandy Group Build Results With Floki 1:04:56

2+ y ago1:04:56

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It's time to announce the winners and submissions for the Normandy Group Build. A big congratulations to the winners of the group build and a big thank you to all the participants of the third MMP group build. (also yay we reached 50 episodes)Join in the fun at the MMP Discord server (join in the group build)! https://discord.gg/MnzS594pKRSubscribe…

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MMP 49. British Heavy Rhomboid Tanks 1:45:42

2+ y ago1:45:42

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This week Callum, Garrison and Dennis are back to talk all about the WW1 British Heavy Tanks, from Little Wille, to the Mark I, all the way to the Mark X. After that a large model news and Dennis shows us what he's been building during his summer podcast break (1 model every 4 days).Join in the fun at the MMP Discord server (join in the group build…

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MMP 48. Chatting with Martin Drayton 'Emdee Scale Models' about Dioramas 2:32:54

2+ y ago2:32:54

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After a long break two of the lads, Callum and Garrison, are back with a special guest. This week they are joined by the high flying, hotel room using, Diorama specialist, Martin 'Emdee Scale Models' Drayton.Join in the fun at the MMP Discord server (join in the group build)! https://discord.gg/MnzS594pKRSubscribe to the MMP Patreon for exclusive C…

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MMP 47. Trashpanda (Don) Loves his CMP Trucks 1:45:01

2+ y ago1:45:01

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{New group builds! Competitive gb for Normandy subjects running until August, and Horizon Islands Defense Force gb running until October. Follow the link to our Discord below.} This week on the MMP, friend of the podcast Don takes the crew through a history of the ubiquitous Canadian Military Pattern trucks! We also, as always, discuss the latest h…

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MMP 46. Leopard tanks from a modelers perspective 1:25:18

2+ y ago1:25:18

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{New group builds! Competitive gb for Normandy subjects running until August, and Horizon Islands Defense Force gb running until October. Follow the link to our Discord below.} This week on the MMP, Dennis chats about the Leopard Tank family from a modeler's perspective! As always, we also discuss the latest hobby news, and our current works in pro…

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MMP 45. Normandy Campaign and Group Build 1:54:36

2+ y ago1:54:36

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In this episode, to celebrate the start of our new group build focused on the Normandy Campaign, Garrison takes the crew through the entirety of Operation Overlord.Join in the fun at the MMP Discord server (join in the group build)! https://discord.gg/MnzS594pKRSubscribe to the MMP Patreon for exclusive Content! https://www.patreon.com/MicroMachine…