Around The Layout; A Model Railroad Podcast
Hosted by Ray Arnott · Ray Arnott
4.8from 141 ratings
- 352
- Episodes
- 57
- Transcribed
- 141
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2022
- First episode
- 211K
- YouTube views
About Around The Layout; A Model Railroad Podcast
Join us as we bring you stories from model railroaders just like you. We talk to enthusiasts across the hobby and learn about their beginnings, challenges, accomplishments and ultimately what excites and motivates them. Come hang out with us Around The Layout and be inspired to create your own model railroading story to share.
- Publisher
- Ray Arnott
- Category
- arts · education · leisure
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 12 Apr 2022
- Latest episode
- 12 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
57 of 352 episodes have a transcript.
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Published 12 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] I've done those three jobs. And what I like about what you've done is, you leave, it's not like there's only just enough room and it has this magic recipe that has to be a certain way. Like you give a, you give some margin and, and that is enjoyable because it's not, Oh, well I have to make exactly this move to make this happen. It definitely makes it a lot more enjoyable. And then you have that mentality and it's great. Well, I'm glad you feel that way. We've operated here because it's definitely a goal. Yeah. So it's, it's, definitely trying for people to enjoy themselves and not feel like it was stressful or not feel like, Hey, I made a fool of myself because I couldn't get this job done, you know? […]
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- Drew James
- Bruce Ryan
- Jimmy DIY
- Patrick Harris
- Thomas Fitzgerald
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- YouTube views
- 211,028
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.7 / 5
- 80 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.9 / 5
- 61 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 96 / 100
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- Quality
- 99
- Social presence
- 94
- YouTube
- 86
- Engagement
- 98
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