Fifth Wrist Radio Network

Rob & The Regulator

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"Rob & The Regulator" a watchmaking podcast from the Fifth Wrist Radio Network, features Audemars Piguet trained watchmaker Rob and artisan watch technician Alex as they discuss their work within the watch industry and their thoughts on new releases and industry news. With a healthy serving of alcohol plus friends from the world of horology.

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Fifth Wrist Radio Network

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Leisure

Podcast website

fifthwrist.com

Latest episode

Aug 23, 2023

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Episodes

#10 - Baselworld, the end of watch events 16.05.2021

Rob and The Watch Regulator have a chat about Rolex, Patek and pals leaving Baselworld to go have their own cooler party elsewhere. The absolute ineptitude of MCH Group and how the way they do business is actually quintessentially Swiss. Our societal endorsement of the period OT: The Podcast The Regulator's tattoo supplied by @alyssadonlonart  The Regulator's booze supplied by @misslongines&n...

#9 - with Charles Sutanto 16.05.2021

Rob and The Watch Regulator chat with watch collector and indie enthusiast Charles Sutanto about how his watch interests have changed over the years and what it is like to build long term relationships with artisan watchmakers. The Regulator's tattoo supplied by @alyssadonlonart The Regulator's booze supplied by @the_watch_vault Our Instagram picks Rob: @charlestearle The Watch Regulator: @woodswa...

#8 - with Mo Coppoletta 16.05.2021

Rob and The Watch Regulator talk at length with watch collector Mo Coppoletta about his passion for the art of horology and how the ultimate thing to be passionate about is passion itself.  The Regulator's tattoo supplied by @alyssadonlonart  The Regulator's booze supplied by @misslongines  Our Instagram picks  Rob: @independentintime  The Watch Regulator: @24horiginal&nbs...

#7 - Swiss watch companies shut down 16.05.2021

Rob and The Watch Regulator discuss more Swiss brands closing their doors, Swiss watch parts made in China and how we can take positives out of a crap situation by looking out for each other within our amazing community. The Regulator's tattoo supplied by @alyssadonlonart The Regulator's booze supplied by @jp_melbs Our Instagram picks  Rob: @oldwatchlady  The Watch Regulator: @charithsir...

#6 - Why sapphire watches are the worst 16.05.2021

Rob and The Watch Regulator discuss Swiss brand closing their doors and why sapphire watches are the absolute worst. Our Instagram picks Rob: @monochromewatches The Watch Regulator: @gamerwithoutapause

#6 - Limited edition watches 16.05.2021

Rob and The Watch Regulator discuss the never ending stream of limited edition releases from the big brands and Rob talks about his anglage training at Audemars Piguet. Our Instagram picks Rob: @suzannewongxx The Watch Regulator: @abrod520

#5 - Basel Cancelled 16.05.2021

Rob and The Regulator are joined by the recently unemployed Miss Longines. Our Instagram picks Rob: @wheels_and_watches The Watch Regulator: @steerpike999 Miss Longines: @misslongines

#4 - What's in a watchmakers drawers? 16.05.2021

On this episode of the Rob & The Regulator Show, we have another look in Rob's watchmaker drawers and then talk about how important it is for everyone to follow their dreams, especially when you work in a passionate industry. Topics Rob takes the time to explore his watchmaking bench and the treasures that are hidden within. Any watchmaker will be able to tell you that they never throw anythin...

#3 - Cheap versus expensive watches 16.05.2021

On this episode of the Rob & The Regulator Show, Rob and Alex talk about the difference between cheap and expensive watches. We are still not sure if they actually covered any of that but you should listen anyway. Instagram Recommendations from the community for this episode: Rob: @the_naked_watchmaker The Watch Regulator: @sgtudorboy1988 Go check out their profiles and give them a follow. Con...

#2 - Swiss Watchmaking Industry Predictions 16.05.2021

On this episode of the Rob & The Regulator Show, Rob and Alex discuss new watch releases and industry predictions. We talk about Ming Watches and the value they represent to watch enthusiasts. We also get into the new Breitling AVI REF. 765 1953 RE-EDITION and why Breitling might finally be getting back on the right track. The guys then go on to make predictions about the watch industry and wh...

#1 - How to become a watchmaker with Audemars Piguet 16.05.2021

In what will go on to become the first of a new series, Alex @thewatchregulator interviews Rob @geneva_blue_ about how he started out in rural Australia and went on to become a watchmaker at Audemars Piguet in Switzerland. It's essential listening for anyone thinking about training to become a watchmaker. We start out with Rob's background and his early fascination with watches and how they worked...

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