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On The Bench

David Goldfinch: Podcaster, Model Builder
On The Bench
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  • On The Bench

    OTB 234: Free wheeling.

    29/03/2026 | 1h 4 mins.
    Episode 234 and the boys chew the fat on the recent 48-48 build weekend and a whole lot of other stuff.
    We also have the usual mailbag and of course the exciting Patreon wheel of fortune!
    Don't forget to support the sponsor of our show Scott from the Scale Modellers Supply
    https://www.scalemodeller.com.au/
    Leave us a message, comment or even ask a question, we would love to hear from you! Write to [email protected].
    If you would like to support our show please go to www.patreon.com/onthebench
  • On The Bench

    OTB 233: Modelling 3D printed armour.

    14/03/2026 | 1h 35 mins.
    On this episode the boys are joined by Brad Belsheim to talk about building, painting and weathering 3D printed armour.
    Don't forget to support the sponsor of our show Scott from the Scale Modellers Supply
    https://www.scalemodeller.com.au/
    Leave us a message, comment or even ask a question, we would love to hear from you! Write to [email protected].
    If you would like to support our show please go to www.patreon.com/onthebench
  • On The Bench

    OTB 232: Laser on your decals

    28/02/2026 | 1h 25 mins.
    On this episode the boys talk to Matthew Williams about using a laser to "Print" decals on your models.  Interesting use of a new tool, and as we discuss, has wider possibilities other than just burning in a decal.
    Don't forget to support the sponsor of our show Scott from the Scale Modellers Supply
    https://www.scalemodeller.com.au/
    Leave us a message, comment or even ask a question, we would love to hear from you! Write to [email protected].
    If you would like to support our show please go to www.patreon.com/onthebench
    If you would like to know more about todays topic go to https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61588486235241
  • On The Bench

    OTB 231: Hobbyshow. A model show management system.

    14/02/2026 | 1h 44 mins.
    On this episode the boys talk to  Steve Herod the developer of a system that takes all the headaches out of model management. No more pens and paper or having to write up judging results. 
    This systems lets you get on with the job of running a model show without the hassle of writing  online entries, judging tabulations and award results.     Nathan Bradford, a judge from ScaleACT 2025,  also joins the conversation to explain how easy the hobbyshow program is to use from a punters point of view.
    If you would like to know more go to www.hobbyshow.org
    Mailbag, Wheel of Fortune all that and more!
    Don't forget to support the sponsor of our show Scott from the Scale Modellers Supply
    https://www.scalemodeller.com.au/
    Leave us a message, comment or even ask a question, we would love to hear from you! Write to [email protected].
    If you would like to support our show please go to www.patreon.com/onthebench
  • On The Bench

    OTB 230: Hello 2026!!

    31/01/2026 | 1h 10 mins.
    It's 2026 and the boys are back with their first episode of the year!

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About On The Bench

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.
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