Beyond The Box Art®

Beyond The Box Art® — Episode 42 The Revell Special! Project Harrier, 2027 Kit Previews & What's Coming from Guideline Publications SEO Title: Beyond The Box Art® Episode 42 | Revell Special, Project Harrier Update, 2027 Releases & Guideline Publications Meta Description: Episode 42 welcomes Revell's Luke Slaney-Hewitt and Chris Parker-Joy for a Project Harrier update and exclusive 2027 kit previe...

Beyond The Box Art® — Episode 41 Scale Model Challenge 2026: The Final Word with Robert Crombeecke & Telford's Final Countdown! SEO Title: Beyond The Box Art® Episode 41 | Scale Model Challenge 2026 Review, Robert Crombeecke & Scale ModelWorld Telford Meta Description: Episode 41 wraps up Scale Model Challenge 2026 with organiser Robert Crombeecke, looks ahead to SMC 2027 and previews Scale ModelW...

Beyond The Box Art® — Episode 40 IPMS Connect Goes Global, Fischkopp's Big Reveal & Telford 2026! SEO Title: Beyond The Box Art® Episode 40 | IPMS Connect Launch, Fischkopp Stranraer & Scale ModelWorld 2026 Meta Description: Episode 40 launches IPMS Connect with IPMS USA, reveals Fischkopp's Supermarine Stranraer from SMC Eindhoven and previews Scale ModelWorld Telford 2026. Hiya Benchmates — Epis...

Beyond The Box Art® — Episode 39 Cars, Competitions & Chairman Wong! SEO Title: Beyond The Box Art® Episode 39 | Automotive Modelling, IPMS Competitions & Bolton 2027 Meta Description: Episode 39 explores automotive scale modelling with Rich Middleton and Matty's Custom Scale, IPMS competition advice from Andy Brown, Bolton 2027 and the final IPMS Dispatches. Hiya Benchmates — Episode 39 has lande...

Beyond The Box Art® — Episode 38 From Red to Yellow! Heller/Glow2B, DBMK update, VMZ2026 and the Return of a Missing Benchmate! Hiya Benchmates — Episode 38 has landed! After joining James Skiffins and Malcolm Childs for a very special farewell to Just Making Conversation in our last episode, we're back to business as usual - though with a little JMC magic thrown in! Well, as close to business as...

Beyond The Box Art® — Episode 37 Just Making Conversation — Episode nealry, almost 100ish! with James Skiffins & Malcolm Childs Hiya Benchmates — Episode 37 has landed! After heading onto the tabletop with Jamie Tranter and Paul Regan to explore the huge world of wargaming in our last episode, this time we're doing something rather different. In fact, this episode isn't simply another edition of B...

Beyond The Box Art® — Episode 36 Wargaming with Jamie Tranter & Paul Regan Hiya Benchmates — Episode 36 has landed! After heading behind the scenes of Scale Model Challenge with Robert and Margot Crombeecke in our last episode, this time we're turning our attention to another enormous part of the wider modelling world. We're putting down the instruction sheets, reaching for the dice and venturing...

Beyond The Box Art® — Episode 35 Inside Scale Model Challenge with Robert & Margot Crombeecke Hiya Benchmates — Episode 35 has landed! And after the incredible response to our last episode and the first IPMS Presidents Round Table, we genuinely want to start by saying thank you . The emails, messages and comments that arrived following Episode 34 have been quite extraordinary. What began as an ide...

Beyond The Box Art® — Episode 34 Scale Model Podcast  — Episode 162    Across the Atlantic — IPMS UK & USA Presidents - TOGETHER!  Hiya Benchmates — Episode 34 has landed, and this is one we've genuinely been looking forward to for a very long time. For only the second time, Beyond The Box Art® joins forces with our great friends at The Scale Model Podcast for another special transatlantic collabo...

Beyond The Box Art® — Episode 33 Patriot Models, a US Veterans Modelling Charity • Scale Scotland Preview Hiya Benchmates — Episode 33 has landed, and we've got another packed show full of modelling, community and a reminder that this hobby really can make a difference. 🎙️ Feature Discussion — Patriot Models For this episode we're joined by the Michael Blalok the US vetran behind  Patriot Models ,...

Beyond The Box Art® — Episode 32 The Return of Jon Bryon • Scale Model World 2026 Preview • IPMS (UK) Hiya Benchmates... Episode 32 has arrived, and we've got another packed show full of familiar faces, exciting announcements and more than a few surprises along the way. 🎙️ The return of 1/48 aircrfaft modeller, Jon Bryon... Yes, Really! Some of you may have just done a double take when you saw the...

Beyond The Box Art® — Episode 31 ResKit with CEO Oleksii Ukhan Hiya Benchmates — Episode 31 has landed, and this one is unlike anything we've ever done before.   🎙️ Feature Discussion — ResKit: Modelling Through War For this episode we travel virtually to Ukraine to spend time with one of the most respected aftermarket manufacturers in the modelling world. Joining us is Oleksii Ukhan, CEO of ResKi...

Beyond The Box Art® — Episode 30 Australia Calling! with Sam Dwyer, Scott Taylor (SMS Paint) & John Marley Hiya Benchmates — Episode 30 has landed, and this one comes with a distinctly Australian flavour running right through it… so there's every chance the stash inflation may need to be measured in kangaroos per square metre! As June begins, Beyond The Box Art® also proudly celebrates Pride Month...

Beyond The Box Art® — Episode 29 1st Anniversary show — with Stephen Woodhead from Gunpla UK Hiya Benchmates — Episode 29 has landed, and somehow… we've reached our first anniversary. Twelve months ago Beyond The Box Art® started as an idea built around long-form conversation, community, and a love of the hobby. One year later, the show has now been downloaded in 82 countries around the world — an...

Beyond The Box Art® — Episode 28 Scale Model Podcast — Episode 161 Breaking the Hiatus Hiya Benchmates — and a very warm welcome to something a little bit special. This episode sees Beyond The Box Art® joining forces with the Scale Model Podcast as we help cover the gap SMP has left since Stuart took a break to look after his better half following a prolonged health issue — and what better way to...

Beyond The Box Art® — Episode 27 The Hobby Today - an in depth discussion with Rob Riviezzo & Spencer Pollard Hiya Benchmates — Episode 27 has landed, and this one brings together two hugely respected voices from opposite sides of the Atlantic. Joining us for this episode is the return of co-host Spencer Pollard alongside Rob Riviezzo for what became a fascinating, funny, and surprisingly wide-ran...

Hiya Benchmates, Welcome to this special episode which is timed to release at the same time as the launch event at RNAS Yeovilton, Somerset UK in the Navy Wings historic flight hangar, to celebrate the launch of the DBMK 1/32 Hawker Sea Fury FB.11 along with some interesting news! The Sea Fury FB.11 1/32 kit: The Hawker Sea Fury remains an iconic aircraft, celebrated for its speed, agility, and co...

Beyond The Box Art® — Episode 25 Precision by Passion: Eduard Hiya Benchmates — Episode 25 has landed, and this one goes right to the heart of one of the most influential names in scale modelling today. Whether you're at the bench, planning your next project, or just want to understand what really drives the kits we all build—this episode pulls back the curtain. 🎙️ FEATURE INTERVIEW — Eduard In th...

Beyond The Box Art® — Episode 24 The Art of Research - WingLeader Interview  Hiya Benchmates — Episode 24 has landed, and this one brings together deep aviation research, world-class reference insight. Whether you're building at the bench, researching your next project, or simply enjoying the stories behind the aircraft we model, this episode dives into the detail, passion, and people that define...

Beyond The Box Art® — Episode 23 Blue Lamp Model Expo • PSMS26 IPMS Philippines • DBMK Interview Hiya Benchmates — Episode 23 has landed , and this one brings together international modelling community spirit, a fascinating interview with one of the hobby's most exciting new manufacturers (who's first release, the long awaited Sea Fury, comes out on the 16th April!), and another round-up of modell...

🎧 Beyond The Box Art® — Episode 22 We interview the main team at Airfix • Kotare 1/32 Defiant Update • Black Rifle Model Worx Community Hiya Benchmates — Episode 22 has landed, and this one brings together industry insight, community spirit, and a last-minute announcement that dropped just before recording. Whether you're building at the bench right now or just planning your next project, this ep...

Ma. K built the Wright way! Hiya fellow Benchmates, This episode we're heading into something pretty special — the 48 in 48 global charity build , where modellers from around the world unite for forty-eight hours of creativity, community, and building hope in scale for Models for Heroes . We're joined by Steff Keighley and James Skiffins , who take us behind the scenes of the event — how it starte...

In this episode of Beyond The Box Art® , we're joined by one of the most quietly influential names in modern scale modelling — Petr Herrmann of ArtScaleKit (ASK) . Coming to us from the Czech Republic, Petr (joined by his son Petr Jnr) talks us through how ASK began, why so many of their aftermarket masks exist because something annoyed him at the bench , and how real-world modelling experience co...

Hiya Benchmates, Airfix have revealed their 2026 range — and there are some serious surprises in store. From new tool announcements to long-awaited favourites, we break down what modellers really need to know. We're also joined by Carl Robertshaw and Christopher Mercer from Fischkopp , diving deep into extreme Spitfire super-detailing — pushing plastic to museum-level realism with advanced afterma...

🎉 Happy New Year, Benchmates! 🎉 Welcome to  Season 2 of Beyond The Box Art® — and we're kicking off 2026 exactly how we mean to go on… loudly, enthusiastically, and surrounded by brilliant people. After surviving the festive fallout of leftover turkey, mince pies, and suspiciously stalled bench progress, we're back with a proper New Year special stacked with guests, news, and a few surprises alo...