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On The Bench

by David Goldfinch: Podcaster, Model Builder

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Latest episodes

OTB 249: SAPMA Expo'26

October 17, 2026 · 1 hr 41 min

Episode 249. Dave is joined by Ian and Julian and reports on his fantastic weekend at the SAMPA model expo. The mailbag and an exciting prize announcement for the Patreon wheel fortune thanks to Bluetonguehobbies.com.au Don't forget to…
OTB 248: Interclub

October 7, 2026 · 1 hr 17 min

Episode 248 and "live" report from the inter club competition. Don't forget to support the sponsor of our show Scott from the Scale Modellers Supply https://www.scalemodeller.com.au/ Check out Bushranger 2027 on the link below…
OTB 247: Bushranger 2027. A new model exhibition!

September 26, 2026 · 1 hr 26 min

Episode 247 and we are excited to launch "Bushranger'27" a new scale model exhibition! Christiaan O'Dea joins the show to explain to us what Bushranger 2027 is all about. But first we have a whopping mail bag to get through. Don't forget…
OTB 246: Armour and Tankraft

September 11, 2026 · 1 hr 47 min

This week the boys chat to Brad Belsheim about building armour and his love for the odd ball and weird subjects. This is followed up with a call from John "Boom boom" Bonanni about his exciting new adventure as the owner of…
OTB 245: Scale effect.

August 29, 2026 · 1 hr 49 min

Episode 245 we joined by Rob Riv and John "Spud" Murphy to talk about "Scale Effect"…..it is a really great conversation. Don't forget to support the sponsor of our show Scott from the Scale Modellers Supply https://ww…

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OTB 244: Dave is back from Fort Wayne

August 15, 2026 · 2 hr 2 min

Dave recounts his his recent trip to the IPMS Nationals in Fort Wayne. Leave us a message, comment or even ask a question, we would love to hear from you! Write to onthebench64@gmail.com. If you would like to support our show please go…
As above, so below. A peek into Rob Riv's basement.

August 14, 2026 · 30 min

During my recent trip to the U.S. I stayed with Rob Riv and had a real blast. While I was there I surprised him with an unscheduled tour of his basement.
OTB 243: Mike the Kiwi

July 31, 2026 · 1 hr 57 min

Episode 243 we talk to talented figure modeller Mike the Kiwi about his passion for WW1 subjects and his book the highly regarded "Modelling & Painting WW1 Allied Figures" To find out move about Mike, visit his Patreon page…
OTB 242: Croweaters & Massholes.

July 18, 2026 · 1 hr 48 min

Episode 242 In this episode the boys talk to the guys from South Australian Plastic Modellers Association (SAPMA) about their up coming model show. [47:00] We then hear from the Patriot Scale Modellers and their up coming PATCON show…
OTB 241: Aftermarket??

July 4, 2026 · 1 hr 23 min

In this episode the boys are joined by John Figueroa and David Mason to talk about the upcoming IPMS Nationals at Fort Wayne Indianna August 5-8, 2026. [29.00] A discussion is then had about aftermarket parts. Dave admits to not being…
OTB 240: Rocky Mountain Expo

June 20, 2026 · 1 hr 43 min

In this episode the boys sit down with Scott Gentry and Barry Biediger to talk about the highly successful Rocky Mountain Expo, a new twist on how we gather and display our models in an expo. I for one really got a lot out of this chat…
Special Report: World Miniature Hobby Show Malaysia 2026

June 18, 2026 · 1 hr 1 min

G'day benchers, Over the weekend of June 13 & 14 I attended the World Miniature Hobby Show in Penang Malaysia. Managed to talk to a few people and hope you enjoy the report.

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About the show

A podcast designed for the scale modeller talking about all aspects of the hobby of scale model building. So if you build aircraft, ships, armour, figures, science fiction, space, automotive or fantasy then is podcast is for you.