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Join Land Rover Monthly's Martin Domoney and Steve Miller for The LRM Podcast – an hour (or thereabouts) of chat about all things Land Rover.

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In this week's episode, Martin and Steve are back on the Salmon Sofa for a good old yarn about Land Rovers and what's gone on in their weeks.Steve is back from the NEC Classic Car Show (we're late to the party, we know) and has lots of auction results to talk about, including the world's most expensive Freelander.The pair give a preview on next year's events, including the British Restoration hall at the Malvern Autojumble event at Malvern in February, and wax lyrical about the huge boost a couple of hours cleaning can give to your Land Rover's cabin.Steve has had a Discovery 5 for the week, and has plenty to say about it – including playing a guessing game on how much each optional extra costs.As always we love to get your feedback and answer your questions – drop us an email on editorial@lrm.co.uk – enjoy the episode.
In this week's episode, Martin is on location for a Land Rover Monthly magazine photoshoot in deepest Leicestershire, with military vehicle restorers and owners of many interesting Land Rovers, Joe Hewes and Jack Westaway from the Mr Hewes YouTube channel: youtube.com/@mrhewesKicking off with Jack's preference for Discoverys over Defenders and his recipe for the perfect Disco 2, the boys also explain why only some of the Land Rovers that were meant to be included in the photoshoot were actually driveable on the day.Joe talks us through his main Land Rover, an ex-utilities 2012 Defender 110, and the Mercedes OM606 engine conversion that he had done in collaboration with Luke Dale at DieselPumpUK.There's also a bit of background about the success of the Mr Hewes YouTube channel, in which the guys revive and restore military vehicles of all shapes and sizes, and the challenges they face along the way. You can expect to see the full story in the February issue of LRM magazine.As always, we love to get your feedback and questions, so drop us an email on editorial@lrm.co.uk – enjoy the episode.
You read it right! LRM is proud to announce a brand-new event for 2026 – The Big Land Rover Fest! Join the guys at Newbury Showground for an awesome weekend packed with top music, bushcraft and cooking demos, tons of trade, club stands and the most immaculate festival vibes. Keep an eye on The LRM Socials, Land Rover Monthly magazine, the LRM YouTube channel and right here on The LRM Podcast for the latest news.Elsewhere in this episode, Martin and Steve are in the bad books with a Canadian listener's other half, and they answer a question about putting bodywork electrolysis right.Martin has been sealing up his 200Tdi using modern technology, and Steve has been battling his new-to-him Defender wings.Feature of the Week and Product of the Week star, and there's loads of other incidental Land Rover chat.Got a question or some feedback? Drop us a line on editorial@lrm.co.uk or leave a rating or review on your preferred streaming platform. Enjoy the episode.
In this episode, Martin and Steve are joined by Adam Wormleighton (@adamtwrm) to chat Range Rover L322s and everything to do with them. From the finest era of the model to how it compares to the later L405 and L460 eras.Adam's brought with him a Land Rover dealer Autobiography book, which is a source of much excitement to Martin and Steve. A total thing of beauty – check out a few snaps of it on socials.Adam relays his experience of shopping for a Range Rover, suffering many discount used car lots with slightly dishonest ads, before finding a real gem in the used Range Rover world, where he bought his lovely example from.There's chat about Adam's recent holiday, and the untimely breakdown of his Discovery 4... as well as his history with Land Rovers and other recent projects that he's taken care of, and a quick tip for making NATO green a bit more show-ready.As always, we love to get your feedback and questions – email editorial@lrm.co.uk and please do leave a rating or review on your preferred streaming platform. Enjoy the episode.
In this week's episode, the boys are live from Steve's garage to report on their weekends at the LRM Autojumble and Scale 4x4 Nationals.Steve buys some new front wings for his Ninety project from Malvern, and reports the presence of plenty of rare and obscure parts that don't generally come to market, Keep an eye on landrovermonthly.co.uk and on the LRM socials for next year's Autojumble and event dates.Martin warns of some insider tricks of the trade regarding upselling at garages, and washes his hands of an unnecessary brake job on Steve's Jaaaaag.A listener's question reveals that newcomers to the Land Rover scenes are still plentiful, and there's never been a better time to get into Land Rovers.As always, send your feedback and questions to editorial@lrm.co.uk – enjoy the episode.
In this episode, Martin and Steve are back on the fabled Salmon Sofa for another hour of Land Rover-related waffle.Martin pulls the engine out of his 110, Steve spends £3,000 on his Jaguar (and it's still not right) and the boys take a peek at the next Anglia Car Auctions Classic catalogue.Is one Land Rover truly the best way of living your life, or is multiple vehicles the way forward?Feature of the Week and Product of the Week star of course, and be sure to grab a subscription to Land Rover Monthly Magazine so you don't miss out on any of the action!
In this week's episode, the guys are recording over the internet – so please excuse any audio quality issues.Steve is fresh back from the LRM Ripon Autojumble, and he's seen some cracking Land Rovers on his travels. Martin is corrected on the V6 petrol Discovery 3 he spotted by a YouTube commenter, and Steve brings us up to speed on the maintenance of one of his non-Land Rover vehicles.Martin brings up a subject no-one wants to hear about – the rumour of potential for classic vehicles to be charged vehicle excise duty again (absolutely unconfirmed).L322 chat is back, and Harry Metcalfe's Series I is spotted entered into the auction at the Classic and Restoration Show at the NEC.
In this week's episode, Martin is back from holiday and has been Land Rover spotting on a Greek island, including an unusual petrol V6 Discovery 3 and extreme off-road Defender 90.The pair chat about rare Land Rover parts that they've seen for sale recently at LRM Autojumble events, and on eBay and Marketplace.Steve has been driving up and down the country, and is pleased to get back into his 2002 Defender 90 from the modern van that he's been spending many miles in.The boys discuss bluetooth speakers in Land Rovers – got a recommendation? We'd love to hear it (and of course your feedback) at editorial@lrm.co.uk.There's chat about the new December issue of Land Rover Monthly magazine, that goes on sale now, and Feature of the Week and Product of the Week star after a short hiatus.As always, we love to hear your feedback and answer your questions – send them over to editorial@lrm.co.uk and we will endeavour to answer them. Enjoy the episode.
In this episode, Martin Domoney and Steve Miller are joined by Land Rover Life contributor and intrepid Series explorer, Vicky Turner.Vicky recounts her epic adventure around the Outer Hebrides in her Series IIA Searle Safari Sleeper, and some slight carburettor issues in the following weeks.Her refreshingly honest approach to Land Rover maintenance and upgrades will resonate with many listeners, and why her Marine Blue 88" is the perfect stealth camper.The guys debate a listener's response to the recent slating of Defender 110 double-cabs, and of course Feature of the Week and Product of the Week star.Got questions or feedback? Send them to editorial@lrm.co.uk or leave a rating on your preferred streaming platform. Enjoy the episode!
In this week's episode, Land Rover Monthly's Martin Domoney meets up with Land Rover Life's Helen Tait Wright and Marcella Kirk to talk all things rallying.Starting with how their new One Ten came into their lives, Helen and Marcella talk building a rally Land Rover, regulations, the terrain, navigation and getting stuck in the sand.Sorry for the audio on this one, we were recording right next to the arena!Don't forget to drop us a rating or review on your preferred streaming platform, and send any questions for the guys to editorial@lrm.co.uk – enjoy the episode.
In this week's episode, Martin has been to the Camel Trophy 45th Anniversary celebrations at Eastnor Castle, putting Hotel Freelander to good use in the wind and the rain.Steve has been dry-fitting panels on his project 90, and Martin persuades him that he needs an impact gun to speed up all his workshop tasks. The pair talk air compressors, and how Steve's faulty one can be repurposed to be used as a security device.The guys have an amazing magazine subscription deal for you, so head to landrovermonthly.co.uk and check it out! Feature of the Week and Product of the Week are ready to tempt you in the episode.Don't forget to send your feedback and questions to editorial@lrm.co.uk and leave a rating or review on your preferred streaming platform – we really appreciate it.
In this week's episode, Martin reports back on his first night away in his Vickywood Small Willow 140 roof tent, and it's good news!Martin also explains his rationale behind not changing the timing belt on his One Ten's engine, and reveals a significant development in the 1985 Land Rover's future.The guys revisit a Work in Progress that appeared in the magazine back in 2023, and prove that just one Land Rover is never enough...Steve contemplates his spare wheel carrier situation, in conjunction with a side-hinging tailgate. Would you drill into fresh bodywork to fit accessories?In other news, the guys discuss the most overrated non-Land Rover classic cars, and throw around the idea of an LRM Podcast and Subscriber pub meet. Keen? Register your interest at editorial@lrm.co.uk.As always, enjoy the episode, and please do drop your questions and feedback to the guys at editorial@lrm,co.uk
In this episode, Land Rover Monthly's Martin Domoney and Steve Miller sit down and try to make sense of the new guidelines from the DVLA that were released recently. What do you think – is it a step in the right direction, or an invite for misinterpretation?The pair also discuss the very best looking Land Rovers from every model range – Series, Defender, Discovery, Range Rover and Freelander.Feature of the Week and Product of the Week make a return, and Steve gives an update on his Ninety project.As always, we love to hear your feedback and receive your questions – you can get in touch with us on editorial@lrm.co.uk and be sure to follow us on socials to see what we're up to.You can buy Land Rover Monthly magazine in all good newsagents and supermarkets, or you can save money and subscribe – https://www.landrovermonthly.co.uk/store/subscriptions/land-rover-monthly/
In this episode, Land Rover Monthly's Martin Domoney and Steve Miller are on location in Steve's garage as they make some progress on his 1985 Ninety restoration.Taking a break from fitting the new Pheonix Automotive rear tub to Steve's galvanised Richards chassis, the boys take a pew for a cup of coffee and a slice of Yorkshire brack to chat about what they are up to.Martin explains his week, including advertising his 110 for a grand total of 40 minutes before changing his mind, and Steve has been to a local car show where he spotted some tasty Land Rovers including a Corvette-powered sleeper.Steve contemplates 101 Forward Control ownership, and admits that even he isn't immune to the lure of the mighty Range Rover L322.Please leave a rating or review on your preferred streaming platform, it really does make a difference! And of course send your questions and feedback to editorial@lrm.co.uk.Enjoy the episode.
In this week's episode, Martin and Steve are fresh back from the York Land Rover Show, and one of the boys' journey back was more seamless than the other.A listener gets in touch about a rare Searle Carawagon camper that they spotted in York while taking advantage of Steve's favourite camping spot, and Martin makes a total mess of pronouncing his name.Steve spots a Land Rover from a train, and discusses the delightful sounds of a Td5 engine – who needs a radio anyway?The boys also take a look at the Anglia Car Auctions Classic catalogue, and highlight some of the fine Land Rovers and Range Rovers on offer at the end of August, including a Range Rover Sport Autobiography with less than 10,000 miles on the clock. And perhaps one to avoid....Martin ask the listeners a roof tent-related question, and of course asks you for yours – send your questions and feedback to editorial@lrm.co.uk and be sure to follow Land Rover Monthly on socials and sign up for the newsletters! Enjoy the episode.
In this week's episode, Martin makes a mess of the introduction, and Steve suggests we do an outtakes reel. What do you reckon?Martin's failed to drive his One Ten in to the office yet again, much to Steve's chagrin. His excuse? Wanting to listen to podcasts on his drive in, something that the old One Ten cannot yet offer.Steve shares some history on Urban Automotive, and reminisces about a breakdown he had in his Defender 90. Martin debates the pros and cons of TDV8-converted Discovery 3s, and happens upon more questionable projects on Marketplace.Martin humbly requests that you, the listener, sends in a question about Land Rovers. Or even a question not about Land Rovers – send it to editorial@lrm.co.uk.There's a new issue of Land Rover Monthly magazine in shops today – so go and get it!As always, we hugely appreciate your feedback and any ratings on your preferred streaming platforms, and of course on YouTube. Enjoy the episode.
In this episode, Martin and Steve are back on the salmon sofa putting the world to rights about all things Land Rover.Martin kicks off by putting a case forwards on the Discovery Sport, and Steve makes a good point about potentially getting spares and repairs bargains and putting them right.Steve has updates on his Ninety project, as next May's LRM Live looms, and he shares tales about trying to sell a family member's car using a popular car buying service.Martin reveals that he's started the world's most niche Facebook page, The Michelin XCL Appreciation Group, and the pair give some insights into the next issue of Land Rover Monthly magazine.As always, your ratings and reviews are always appreciated as are your questions – send them over to editorial@lrm.co.uk and we'll endeavour to answer them!
In this episode, Martin reports back from his time at the Goodwood Festival of Speed, and the introduction he got to the Defender Trophy – and reveals why you can't enter it if you're in the UK.Steve's new bulkhead is back from the painters, and he's unsure if he likes the colour. Head to his socials (@steve_miller_automotive) and give him your thoughts.Martin discovers how much of a leap forward in ride comfort and drivability the coil-sprung utility Land Rovers were over their leaf-sprung brethren, and also how modifying a Land Rover is always a compromise.Product of the Week and Feature of the Week of course star, and there's tons more great Land Rover chat. Feel free to leave us a rating or review on your preferred streaming platform or leave a comment on YouTube, and send your questions or feedback to editorial@lrm.co.ukEnjoy the episode.
In this episode. Martin and Steve are joined by long-term Land Rover Monthly magazine contributor, Trevor Cuthbert.Trevor lifts the lid on how he got into Land Rovers, how he started his business offering re-chassis and restoration work, and his Series I that he hasn't seen for years.The trio chat about Trevor's favourite combinations of wheelbase, engine and gearbox, and he imparts the colour scheme and style that's become somewhat of a signature of his.Got questions or feedback? We love to hear it – please send any thoughts to editorial@lrm.co.uk and don't be shy about leaving a rating or review on your preferred streaming platform. Enjoy the episode.
In this week's episode, Martin is at Glencoyne Engineering – or Norfolk Garage as it's known in the pages of Land Rover Monthly magazine – having a chat with Richard Hall, the man behind the column so many readers love to get stuck into every month.As well as picking up an engine he's bought for his 1985 110, Martin quizzes Richard on his favourite modern upgrades for Series Land Rovers, has a look around the workshop that sees hundreds of Land Rover pass through its doors every year, and gets the inside scoop on what it's like to own and run an independent Land Rover specialist as a one-man operation.There's chat about how careful owners must be when seeking out technical information on the internet, an insight into Richard's recent purchase, an 88in Series III, and a look into his plans for the future as he relocates Norfolk Garage to a smaller operation in Lincolnshire. Don't worry though, he'll still be writing for Land Rover Monthly magazine.As always, your ratings and reviews are always appreciated, and so are your questions – send them to editorial@lrm.co.uk and we'll answer them on the podcast. Enjoy the episode.
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