The LRM Podcast

In this week's episode, Martin and Steve have been busy working on Steve's 1985 project 90 – and it's a runner! Elsewhere, Martin gets confused about Series I Station Wagons and pick-ups, and listeners fail to sell him a soft A-bar for his Defender 110. It's Tea on the Tailgate's 2nd birthday, and Martin has been to JLR Classic Works to help celebrate the occasion. Steve imparts some valuable info...

In this week's episode, Steve is fresh back from the Ripon Autojumble, where he met some notable Land Rover characters and saw some great vehicles. If you came along, thank you very much, and if (like Martin) you missed out, it's the Malvern Autojumble this Sunday! The boys debate whether Defender L663s are becoming affordable on the used market, and how Grenadiers fit into the current 4x4 landsca...

In this week's episode, Martin and Steve are back from Newbury Autojumble and are keen to share their buying, selling a spotting stories from the weekend. Elsewhere, Steve's persistent lust for a Range Rover L322 just won't go away, and the pair get stuck into a series of listener's questions – including should you fit Series doors to a Defender? LRM contributor and friend of the show, Greg King,...

In this week's very special episode, long-term LRM contributor Jack Dobson is over from Australia and joins Steve and Martin for a chat about the similarities and differences between Land Rover scenes in the UK and Australia. Jack talks us through his fleet of Series Land Rovers – the majority of which are V8-powered – and tells the tale of how his beloved Series IIA got stolen and reacquainted wi...

In this week's episode, Martin and Steve finally make it to a Tea on the Tailgate meet at Burghley House - they discuss standout Land Rovers, and Steve describes his visit to Halfords. He only went for bulbs, but left with a new Land Rover mate! Elsewhere, Martin answers a listener's question about tools, and the pair talk about the upcoming Newbury autojumble which is on this Sunday! See you ther...

In this week's episode, Martin and Steve are on the road in Martin's 2014 Freelander 2 as they head north to film some Land Rover buying guides. The pair get constantly distracted by Land Rovers passing them on the road, discuss Defender L663 roof pods, 4x4s that aren't Land Rovers, tractors and plenty of other Land Rover (and non-Land Rover)-related topics as they make progress up the M6. They ch...

In this week's episode, Martin and Steve are between studios, so are recording from their respective homes – sorry if it sounds a bit different to normal! Martin's "new" Defender Td5 is ready for MOT, and Steve adds to his shopping list for his project Ninety. The pair discuss daily-driven Range Rover Classics, and the virtues of a set of vehicle skates for moving long-term project Land Rovers aro...

In this week's podcast, it's a very sad day – the Salmon Sofa is to be retired. But good news! The LRM Podcast is moving to new premises, and the cast will be bigger and better than ever. Martin rejoices in the stripdown of his "new" Defender 110, and contemplates spending good money on mudflaps and rubber mats with the money he has made from selling some of the flaky accessories. Steve gives us a...

In this week's episode, Steve is back from his Italian road trip and the pair are back on the Salmon Sofa for an hour of Land Rover chat. Steve reports back on his long-distance adventure across the Continent, and tell us about the Land Rovers he spotted along the way. He also compares the state of the road network and traffic in France, Germany and Italy compared to what we have to put up with in...

In this week's episode, Land Rover Monthly editor Martin Domoney is joined by LRM's Alice Sumner-Andrews for a Listeners' Questions special! Alice hand-picks some excellent questions from the editorial@lrm.co.uk inbox and Martin gets to answering them, from an Irish listener who's bought a project unseen to a question about which Land Rovers from years gone by we regret selling and loads more. The...

In this week's episode, Martin and Steve join US attorney and Land Rover fanatic Will Hedrick to chat all things Land Rover, and touch on the epic story of how he took it upon himself to legally represent owners of Defenders seized by the US government. The guys talk the import of Land Rovers from the United Kingdom into the United States, the rules that had to be followed, and what can happen if...

In this week's episode. Martin and Steve are back for an hour of Land Rover-based chat – and this week, it centres mainly over Martin's excavation of a trio of Series III Lightweights from the back of a barn. There's a listener's question about extended truck cab conversions, and another about converting a Series manual gearbox to automatic, and the benefits in doing so. The pair also chat about w...

In this episode of The LRM Podcast, Land Rover Monthly Editor, Martin Domoney, and publisher, Steve Miller, are back at base talking Land Rovers on the salmon sofa. The pair kick off with a question – do you like the episodes of The LRM Podcast with guests, or with just Martin and Steve? Winding down from an extremely busy show season, the boys discuss their next big project – a series of buying g...

In this week's episode, Martin and Steve are back on the Salmon Sofa at The Big Land Rover Fest. It's hot and sunny, the mics are on and the conversation is flowing. First up to join the boys are Lord Trousers and Captain Ratty from the "notoriously popular but impossible to join" London Mud Club to chat cigars, stylish clothing and Land Rover-based shenanigans. The guys talk about future adventur...

In this very special episode, Martin and Steve are in pride of place on the Salmon Sofa on a dauntingly large stage at the inaugural Big Land Rover Fest. The boys talk the best entry point into Land Rovers, why they truly are the most capable off-roaders available, as proven on the Big Land Rover Fest off-road course. The guys are joined by Grenadier owner (don't hold it against him) and off-road...

Very exciting! This weekend sees the first ever Big Land Rover Fest at Newbury Showground. In this episode, Martin and Steve give you a sneak preview at what you can expect from the inaugural Fest. We hope to see you there! Check out the full show guide here: https://heyzine.com/flip-book/2240455fd8.html Elsewhere, Martin has become a meme, Steve denies owning a Stetson and there's some prime Disc...

The LRM Podcast – on a Thursday?! That's right – we're back in the beer tent at The Billing Off Road Show for another round of special guests, Defender Lexi joins Steve and Martin first up to share stories of her Defender 110 since catching up last year at Billing, and goes on to explain how she kicked off her weekend with excitement and mild peril. Next up, Alex Danells from Danells Off Road 4x4...

In this week's episode, Martin and Steve are live from The Billing Off Road Show! Joining them on the salmon sofa are LRM Fest Mud & Media guests, Defender Ames and Maizee Davies, aka The Yellow Defender for chat about converting a Defender to a pop-top, and preparations for The Big Land Rover Fest. Also joining them are Harry, Chloe and Oakley from The Landy Expedition – a couple (and now tod...

In this week's rather warm episode, Martin and Steve are joined once again by Greg King. The guys have been busy working on Steve's "not brown" Ninety project, and have taken an hour to sit and chat about what's been going on. Ex-JLR employee and engineer Greg King imparts some interesting knowledge on how the classic Defender was put together back in the day, including some methods used during as...

In this week's episode, Martin and Steve settle in to answer a round of your questions! They've been promising it for ages, but it's finally happening – the boys start to work through the stack of questions that you've been sending in over the last few months. They apologise for the delay... From the best all-round Land Rover on a £4000 budget to one listener's quandary on whether to sell or keep...

In this week's episode, Martin and Steve are back in the studio after quite some weeks away. There's a big update on Steve's 1985 90 build including body alignment and sourcing genuine parts, and another day in the diary to drive the project even further towards that all-important finishing line. Will the burgundy 90 make it to Fest? Only time will tell... Elsewhere, the boys recap a cracking day...

In this week's episode, Land Rover Monthly editor Martin Domoney grabs an hour with Ben Barker at Motor and Diesel Engineering. From the very early days of Perkins diesel converting classic Range Rovers to developing the latest complete drop-in conversion kits for all manner of Land Rover including fitting ULEZ-compliant petrol engines into Defenders. Ben mentions his early Land Rover One Ten Coun...

In this episode, Martin and Steve are back in the beer tent at LRM Live 2026 for another round of great guests on the Salmon Sofa! Simon from Powerful UK and Russ from Defender Defender are first up to talk old Land Rover problems vs. new Land Rover problems, and how the Defender L663 is becoming a big part of the enthusiast scene despite the parts availability challenges of owning one. The guys t...

In this week's episode, Martin Domoney and Steve Miller take to the stage in the beer tent at LRM Live! The boys are joined by a 9-year-old fan, Ted, who talks to the guys about his ideal Land Rover, his favourite part of the show and how he's trying to persuade his parents to buy a Discovery 2. Later in the episode, the boys hint at potential winners of the LRM Awards, sponsored by 4x4 Tyres, and...

In this week's episode LRM Editor, Martin Domoney, and Publisher, Steve Miller are gearing up for LRM Live at the Three Counties Showground at Malvern. They run through the arena attractions that will be keeping you all entertained over the weekend of 16-17 May, and hint at some of the other great Land Rover goodness that's going to take over the showground this weekend. There's still time to book...