Talking Shire

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Talking Shire

Welcome to Talking Shire! The podcast that talks about all things Middle Earth Strategy Battle Game from the perspective of the hobby and gaming community in the North East of England.

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    Episode 7 - Organised Chaos

    Welcome to Episode 7 of Talking Shire. In this episode, we discuss custom events, special rules and what we love and hate about them. Do events get the balance right? What does the North East community prefer? ... how about we give everyone a free Legolas? Surely, that would be fun!Also, Johnathan and Nick battle it out in the quiz, which is ... quite difficult.Get in touch with the podcast at: [email protected] are also now on Patreon:https://patreon.com/TalkingShire?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_fan&utm_content=copyLink

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    Episode 6 - Unsung Heroes!

    In this episode of the podcast we are discussing our most favourite heroes that cost under 100pts! You may be surprised by a few of the picks.We also have our regular quiz, where Jamie and Johnathan go head to head in quite an unorthodox quiz, based on answers given by the community, and beyond!Get in touch with us at Talking Shire and have your say ... [email protected]

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    Episode 5 - Monsters!

    In this episode we talk about the monsters of Middle Earth, what we like about them, and maybe a bit about what we don't! Find out who our favourite monsters are, and who wins this episodes quiz! Now with improved audio!

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    Episode 4 - Overestimating the Underdogs

    Welcome to Episode 4 of Talking Shire! This month we are taking a look at the winning lists of 2025, then completely ignoring them in favour of those lists that haven't won anything ... yet!Nick and Johnathan go head to head in this months quiz, who will pull ahead?Big thanks to Ryan Ailano for helping record and produce this episode.

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    Episode 3 - Great British Hobbit League Finale!

    Find out how we all got on at the GBHL Finale 2025, when it was held in our little neck of the woods, Newcastle Upon Tyne!Brace yourself, this one is a long episode! Grab your paintbrushes and a snack, we're about to talk complete shire for a while.Check out the YouTube version of the podcast for photos of the event.

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    Episode 2 - The world's longest Q&A

    In this episode, we take questions from the community and answer them as best we can, before Nick makes life hard for himself in our quiz!

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    Episode 1 - Introductions, chit chat and Bill the Pony

    Welcome to Talking Shire! We are Jamie, Johnathan and Nick and we are here to talk about all things Middle Earth Strategy Battle Game from the brilliant hobby and gaming community in the North East of England.In this episode we introduce ourselves, have a bit of a quiz, talk about various lists and profiles and generally talk shire about lots of different things.Get in touch with us with any feedback or your views at: talkingshire@outlook,com

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Welcome to Talking Shire! The podcast that talks about all things Middle Earth Strategy Battle Game from the perspective of the hobby and gaming community in the North East of England.

HOSTED BY

Jamie Ailano, Johnathan Mack and Nick King

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