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Fifth Wrist Radio

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The World's number one watch podcast featuring a variety of content on luxury watches, watchmaking, horology and the watch industry. Presented by watchmakers and watch enthusiasts. We release multiple weekly episodes covering everything from vintage watches to horology in popular culture.

Episodes

Independent Thinking - Thank You and Happy New Year!

This is the last episode of the Independent Thinking Show for @FifthWrist Radio for 2021. Don't worry - we will be back in Jan 2022! 2021 has certainly been a challenging year for many reasons (COVID lockdowns, travel restrictions, black panther and tiffany dials everywhere, etc).  I just wanted to take a quick pause and say a HUGE thank you to all Fifth Wrist Radio crew, contributors, reviewers, guests, cohosts and (especially) listeners.  Thank you for staying with us!  Love you...

Dec 31, 202124 minSeason 1Ep. 44

Loose Screws - Chat with Industry Insider Audrey (@lady_dream_watches)

Yes, Loose Screws is back and so am I. It's been far too long but better late than never. First I'd like to apologize to my guest Audrey ( @lady_dream_watches ) as it took a very long time for me to edit this episode. Working from home, pandemic, family, etc just took a lot more of my time this 2021 than I expected. In this episode I'm joined by Scaramanga ( @scaramanga__ ) as co-host and we had the privilege to chat with a true watch industry insider. Audrey's experience is unbelievable with st...

Dec 27, 20212 hr 30 minSeason 1Ep. 5

Independent Thinking Show - Ricardo (@MyWatchMemoir) and Charlie (@books_on_time) return for another horological chat

Another episode of the Independent Thinking Show for @FifthWrist Radio. Friends of the show Charlies ( @books_on_time ) and Ricardo ( @mywatchmemoir and @game_of_watches ) return for another chat with Roman (@TimesRomanAU). We talk about the newly released and awesome MyWatchMemoir phone app; updates to our watch collections; Russian watchmaking; vintage alarm watches and lots more others things horological. Shout-outs to friends of Fifth Wrist Radio: Eric Wind ( @ericmwind ); Sergei ( @colibric...

Dec 19, 20211 hr 36 minSeason 1Ep. 43

Independent Thinking - H Peter Doble, clockmaking, precision timekeeping and practicing the horological arts

Another episode of the Independent Thinking Show for FifthWrist Radio. This is a place dedicate to showcasing the great people doing interesting and cool things in the world of horology. Host Roman (@TimesRomanAU) ( chat with today's special guest - clockmaker and horologist H Peter Doble (@doblehpeter). We discuss Peter's journey into horology (comparatively late in life); and his interest in clock and chronometer making and precision timekeeping. We talk at length about Peter's apprenticeship ...

Dec 05, 20212 hrSeason 1Ep. 42

TVH - Kev and Charlie and Cartier

Enter The Vintage Hen-House, pick a perch, and listen to Benoît ( @Petitesecondes ) and his co-hosts chat to vintage watch collectors from all over the world about their collection, the vintage watch world, and many other things. Let's talk about the good, the bad and the ugly stories that we can all share about collecting vintage watches! Host: Benoît @Petitesecondes Guests: Kevin O'Dell from @theydid and Charlie Dunne from @books_on_time This episode was planned to be about Cartier and the Mon...

Dec 01, 20212 hr 41 minSeason 2Ep. 2

Independent Thinking - John Reardon (@collectabilityllc); Patek Philippe, ellipses and space travel

Another episode of the Independent Thinking Show for FifthWrist Radio. This is a place dedicate to showcasing the great people doing interesting and cool things in the world of horology. Hosts: Roman (@TimesRomanAU) and Adam (@mediumwatch) chat with special guest John Reardon (@collectabilityllc). John is an expert in all things Patek Philippe, having worked for the Henri Stern Agency (Patek Philippe USA), and written a number of books on the brand. Before starting Collectability (an education a...

Nov 21, 20211 hr 41 minSeason 1Ep. 41

Driving Time with Defining_Time

Driving Time Ep 2 with Anthony On this episode of Driving Time we have our first guest Anthony from @defining_time and we have a chat about some recent (at the time) races and watches as well as his history around cars and racing! And Anthony becomes our first guest to tackle the Dream Drive! Sadly on the night of the recording we were struggling with some internet issues so towards the end of the podcast Anthony drops out and Teesaan and I wrap up without him but otherwise the episode was a bal...

Nov 05, 20211 hr 59 minSeason 1Ep. 230

Independent Thinking - James Lamb, UK Independent watchmaker talks about making his first watch

Another episode of the Independent Thinking Show for FifthWrist Radio. Host Roman (@TimesRomanAU) sits down for a chat with a new British independent watchmaker James Lamb (@jameslambwatches). Join us for an inspiring and open conversation about James' journey into watchmaking, silversmithing and micro engineering. We talk in detail about the upcoming release of James’ first watch (The “Origin Series: Elements”), and the concept, evolution, design and hand making of various elements of the watch...

Oct 31, 20212 hr 2 minSeason 1Ep. 40

The European Gang Talks Watches #4

A couple of European guys from the global Fifthwrist family get together to talk about watches. In this session we talk about watches from the regions we all come from. So, Benoît (@petitsecondes) has a lot to tell us about the famous watch region around Besançon, Claus (@tapir_ffm) will prove to you, that Frankfurt has more to offer than banks and the airport, Phil (@pippy) has some manufacturers nearly in walking distance and Wolfgang (@w_a_t_c_h_s_t_y_l_e) will introduce you to more than one ...

Oct 20, 20212 hr 53 minSeason 1Ep. 228

Independent Thinking - Rebecca and Craig Struthers (@strutherswatchmakers), British Independent watchmaking team

Another episode of the Independent Thinking Show for FifthWrist Radio Podcast. Hosts Roman (@TimesRomanAU) and Reuben Schoots (@reubenschoots) chat with special guests - British independent watchmaking 'husband-and-wife' team of Craig and Rebecca Struthers (@strutherswatchmakers). Join us for an inspiring and honest conversation about Craig and Rebecca’s paths to becoming independent watchmakers; importance of preserving heritage crafts; restoration and making bespoke wrist and pocket watches in...

Oct 17, 20211 hr 41 minSeason 1Ep. 39

IT - Marine Nationale watches with @watchistry

Another episode of the Independent Thinking Show for FifthWrist Radio. Hosts Roman (@TimesRomanAU) and Charlie (@books_on_time); chat with today’s special guest @watchistry (aka Scott) - watch book author, podcaster and all-round great guy. Join us for a conversation about French Navy aka Marine Nationale (MN); vintage MN and ZRC military watches; nutcrackers; researching and writing a horology book around a central theme; and diving deep into the history of Marine Nationale. Big shout-out in th...

Oct 10, 20211 hr 42 minSeason 1Ep. 19

DrivingTime - Gearboxes, Toyotas and TAGs

Welcome to Driving Time is a show hosted by Teesaan(@Teesaankoo) and Tom(@Tinywristtom), this show is mainly based around cars and watches and the host educating each other in these topics and in future guests as well. In this episode the guys talk about a Toyota that is a BMW, gearboxes and their differences, TAG Heuer and why some of its special editions are not worth the price of admission, how to properly use your cars brakes in case of an emergency and the hosts answer their Dream Drive Ins...

Oct 08, 20212 hr 18 minSeason 1Ep. 226

2.5 Watchmakers - GPHG 2021 Special

Welcome to the horology world's ultimate watchmaking podcast network. On this episode of Two & A Half Watchmakers, Alex, Rob and Michael talk about watches competing for the various rigged awards in the 2021 GPHG competition. Follow along at home with the following link to see all the watches competing... https://www.gphg.org/horlogerie/fr/gphg-2021/montres-en-competition The fine quality alcohol consumed sensibly on this podcast is provided by Milton Rum Distillery. Make sure to support our pod...

Oct 06, 20212 hr 59 minSeason 1Ep. 225

Independent Thinking - Magnus Bosse (MING Watches co-founder) on independent watchmaking

Another episode of the Independent Thinking Show for FifthWrist Radio. This is a place dedicated to showcasing the great people doing interesting and cool things in the world of horology. Hosts: Roman (@TimesRomanAU) and Claus (@tapir_ffm) chat with Dr Magnus Bosse (@magnusbosse) - co-founder of MING Watches, watch collector, microbiologist, photographer, winner and member of the GPHG jury. Join us as for a conversation about independent watchmaking; Ochs & Junior; watchmakers Dr Ludwig Oeschlin...

Oct 03, 20212 hr 27 minSeason 1Ep. 38

TVH - Erik Strickland (Not Just Seiko!)

Enter The Vintage Hen-House, pick a perch, and listen to Benoît (@Petitesecondes) and his co-hosts chat to vintage watch collectors from all over the world about their collection, the vintage watch world, and many other things. Let's talk about the good, the bad and the ugly stories that we can all share about collecting vintage watches! Host: Benoît @Petitesecondes Co-host: Phil @pippy Guests: Erik Strickland from @eriksstrickland What better start to the second season of The Vintage HenHouse t...

Sep 27, 20212 hr 52 minSeason 1Ep. 223

Independent Thinking - Roland Iten (@rolanditen), inventor and maker of haute mechanical accessories

Independent Thinking - Roland Iten (@rolanditen); inventor and maker of haute mechanical accessories Another episode of the Independent Thinking Show for FifthWrist Radio. This is a place dedicate to showcasing the great people doing interesting and cool things in the world of horology. Hosts Roman (@TimesRomanAU) and Patrick_y (moderator on watch blog WatchProSite.com) chat with Roland Iten (@rolanditen), inventor, designer and creator of unique haute mechanical accessories and objets. Best kno...

Sep 25, 20211 hr 57 minSeason 1Ep. 37

R&R - Only Watch 2021 Special

Welcome to the horology world's ultimate watchmaking podcast network. In this episode of the Rob & The Regulator, Alex and Rob combine two episodes into one as we discuss the best and worst from the 2021 Only Watch auction. Plus more importantly we cover a few cool watches from smaller brands in the Milton Rum Independents Corner. The fine quality alcohol consumed sensibly on this podcast is provided by Milton Rum Distillery . Make sure to support our podcast by supporting Alex and the gang ...

Sep 22, 20214 hr 8 minSeason 1Ep. 221

Gang Talks U.S.A

Welcome to the first episode of ‘MERICA Gang Talks. In this episode, the US FW crew gets together for somewhat chat that’s representative of the majority (60%) of FW listeners. The crew talks all things, brands, industry, marketing cons, limited editions, watch storytelling, top saved watches, watches that got away and more. The crew: Adam @mediumwatch Jake @a_curated_confluence Ed @ southslope.nyc Charlie @books_on_time Sean @thebookwatcher SHOW NOTES https://www.hmtwatches.in/ https://www.tita...

Sep 14, 20212 hr 31 minSeason 1Ep. 219

Independent Thinking - Nick and Josh Hacko (@nicholashackowatch) independent Australian Watchmakers

Another episode of the Independent Thinking Show for FifthWrist Radio. This is a place dedicate to showcasing the great people doing interesting and cool things in the world of horology. Hosts Roman (@TimesRomanAU) and Alex “aka The Podfather” (@thewatchregulator) chat with Nick and Josh Hacko (@nicholashackowatch) - a fiercely independent watchmaking father and son team behind the Australian Indie Watchmaking Company “Nicholas Hacko Watches”. Join us for a truely passionate and honest conversat...

Sep 05, 20212 hr 11 minSeason 1Ep. 36

Appreciating Time - Do Not Listen To This Episode

In this episode, Michael (@woodswatchmaking) is joined by great friend and Fifth Wrist El Presidente, Alex (@thewatchregulator) and another great friend and host of the Popcorn podcast, Charith (@charithsir). Folks, this episode covers many different topics and not many involve watches but that's what happens when these three loose cannons get together. The fine quality alcohol consumed sensibly on this podcast is provided by Milton Rum Distillery. Make sure to support our podcast by supporting ...

Sep 01, 20213 hr 44 minSeason 1Ep. 217

DTS - Watch talk with Joe from @BIAOIST

Welcome to The Defining Time Show on Fifth Wrist Radio. This week Anthony (@defining_time) is joined by Adam (@mediumwatch) as we journey to Taiwan to catch up with Joe (@biaoist). Joe is the founder of Redbar Taiwan (@redbartaiwan), a banker by day, and a collector of "OG" watches. Joe begins the podcast double-wristing some "Oaks", with a "Baby Oak" (AP Royal Oak 56175) to match Adam and a JellyOak (G-Shock GA2100SKE) to match Anthony. We then learn the origins of Joe's top hat logo, his thoug...

Aug 20, 20211 hr 22 minSeason 1Ep. 216

Popcorn - 1999 with Zach Kazan (Worn & Wound)

What's Good! It's Episode 27 of Popcorn on FifthWrist Radio. This week Charith (@charithsir) and SIdd (@sidd.pad) are joined by Worn & Wound Associate Editor Zach Kazan (@zkazan)! The guys get chatting with Zach who is a genuine watch and film buff about his passions, how he got into them and how he turned being an enthusiast to a profession working at Worn & Wound. Oh hey, they also throw in a Johnny English Watch Spot. Then we have a Draft! 1999 is widely regarded as one of the truly great yea...

Aug 19, 20211 hr 31 minSeason 1Ep. 215

Independent Thinking - Nicholas Bowman-Scargill (@fearswatches) - celebrating 175 years of Fears Watch Company

Another episode of the Independent Thinking Show for FifthWrist Radio. This is a place dedicate to showcasing the great people doing interesting and cool things in the world of horology. Hosts Roman (@TimesRomanAU) and Sean (@thebookwatcher) chat with Nicholas Bowman-Scargill, the managing director of Fears Watch Company (@fearswatches). Join us for a passionate and honest conversation about the history and future of Fears Watch Company. 2021 marks an important year for Fears - 175th anniversary...

Aug 15, 20212 hr 6 minSeason 1Ep. 35

The European Gang Talks Watches #3

A couple of European guys from the global fifthwrist-family meet to talk watches - this time not necessarily peaceful ... While all share the passion for watches, each of them has a sweet spot for a subsection of the world of watches: Phil (@pippy) loves Seiko, Benoît (@petitsecondes) runs his own fifthwrist-radio show about vintage watches, Wolfgang (@w_a_t_c_h_s_t_y_l_e) represents the Vienna citizen with – of course – Rolex on his wrist, while Claus (@tapir_ffm) is an dyed-in-the-wool ochs un...

Aug 11, 20212 hrSeason 1Ep. 213

Independent Thinking - Allen Farmelo (@beyond.the.dial); Watches, Motorcycles, Tanks and the Aesthetic Revolution

Another episode of the Independent Thinking Show for FifthWrist Radio. This is a place dedicate to showcasing the great people doing interesting and cool things in the world of horology. Conversation between Roman (@TimesRomanAU) and our guest - the journalist, podcaster, motorcycling fanatic and poultry fancier, Allen Farmelo (@beyond.the.dial); host of the brilliant Beyond The Dial podcast. Join us for a passionate and honest conversation about authenticity; pitfalls of marketing; the watch me...

Aug 08, 20212 hr 5 minSeason 1Ep. 34

TVH - Vintage summer watch

Enter The Vintage Hen-House, pick a perch, and listen to Benoît (@Petitesecondes) and his co-hosts chat to vintage watch collectors from all over the world about their collection, the vintage watch world, and many other things. Let's talk about the good, the bad and the ugly stories that we can all share about collecting vintage watches! Host: Benoît @Petitesecondes Guests: Jordan from @jgwatchesuk James from @kibblewatches Phil from @Pippy Jonathan from @jjhughes1969 Chris from @fadedbezel Adam...

Aug 02, 202153 minSeason 1Ep. 211
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