Episodes

  • The MeG Podcast, Series 6, Episode 2 - A Look Back at SkullRollers
    Nov 15 2025

    The MeG Podcast team are back with a look back at the recent SkullRollers competition held at Battlefield Hobbies, and they are joined by a guest, Andy Catlow.

    To see what they thought about the competition, have a listen.

    Some brief notes to accompany the podcast can be found here - https://gamer-at-the-end-of-time.blogspot.com/2025/11/the-meg-podcast-series-6-episode-2-look.html

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    1 hr and 59 mins
  • The MeG Podcast, Series 6, Episode 1 - Hoplites and Competition Amendments
    Oct 3 2025

    After a quite long hiatus, The MeG Podcast is back again for an episode where the team chat about hoplites and how they did against non-hoplite enemies, plus some discussion of the proposed competition amendments.

    The show notes can be found here - https://gamer-at-the-end-of-time.blogspot.com/2025/10/the-meg-podcast-series-6-episode-1.html

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    1 hr and 52 mins
  • The MeG Podcast, Series 5, Episode 5 - Rivers, Elephants, Catafracts and more
    May 27 2025

    The MeG podcast is back again for an episode where the team chat about rivers and a number of troops types used in recent competitions that caught our attention.

    The show notes with links can be found here - https://gamer-at-the-end-of-time.blogspot.com/2025/05/the-meg-podcast-series-5-episode-5.html

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    1 hr and 48 mins
  • The MeG Podcast, Series 5, Episode 4 - Sixteen Kingdoms to Tang Chinese
    Mar 31 2025
    The MeG podcast is back for an episode covering the complex period of Chinese history from the Sixteen Kingdoms period to the rise of the Tang dynasty. Richard takes us through the history along with a helpful flow chart of dynasties, and we all bring an army list for discussion. The show notes can be found here - https://gamer-at-the-end-of-time.blogspot.com/2025/03/the-meg-podcast-series-5-episode-4.html
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    1 hr and 53 mins
  • The MeG Podcast, Series 5, Episode 3 - Catafracts and Knights
    Mar 6 2025

    The MeG podcast is back for an episode inspired by a post on the MeG Forum asking about the differences between catafracts and knights.

    The usual suspects, Richard, Matt and Nik, discuss these troops and have a couple of lists for your consideration.

    The lists discussed can be found on the blog - https://gamer-at-the-end-of-time.blogspot.com/2025/03/the-meg-podcast-series-5-episode-3.html

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    1 hr and 52 mins
  • The MeG Podcast, Series 5, Episode 2 - 2024 Christmas Special
    Dec 20 2024

    Been a while, but the podcast crew are back with what we will loosely call a "Christmas Special". No single topic this time, but we chat on a few topics with a special guest.

    Hope you enjoy it.

    Lists discussed can be found here - https://gamer-at-the-end-of-time.blogspot.com/2024/12/the-meg-podcast-series-5-episode-2-2024.html

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    1 hr and 47 mins
  • The MeG Podcast, Series 5, Episode 1 - Allies
    Sep 15 2024

    The podcast team return after a bit of a summer break and bring you a new podcast on a bit of a different topic.

    In this episode we look at Allies.

    Most of the lists mentioned in the podcast can be found on the blog at - https://gamer-at-the-end-of-time.blogspot.com/2024/09/the-meg-podcast-series-5-episode-1.html

    We thoroughly enjoyed making this episode - something a bit different - and hope you do as well. If you have any ideas for future content please drop us a line at nikgaukroger@blueyonder.co.uk

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    2 hrs and 9 mins
  • The MeG Podcast Series 4, Episode 8 - The "Great War" of the Tenth Century: Battle of Brunanburh
    Jul 9 2024

    The MeG Podcast team are back with a look at 10th century Britain and in particular the Battle of Brunanburh.

    The usual team of Richard Jeffrey-Cook, Matt Haywood and Nik Gaukroger were joined by Simon Stokes who has run a big MeG game of the battle at his club, the Luton Lancers. He has kindly made the information used available to us for this podcast and it can be found in the show notes along with other links and army lists at:

    https://gamer-at-the-end-of-time.blogspot.com/2024/07/the-meg-podcast-series-4-episode-8.html

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    1 hr and 56 mins