Episodes

  • Ep.57 Warlord GT | Tabletop Tommies Bolt Action Podcast
    Aug 21 2024

    In this episode, Jonny and Phil dive into the Warlord GT, held at BritCon hosted by the BHGS in Nottingham. Discover the ins and outs of Warlord's flagship event, from the venue's impressive setup to the intense competition.

    Join us as we recount thrilling battles, featuring strategic plays and dramatic moments. Phil shares his experiences with his British list and how he fared against a variety of opponents, including a Gurkha punch-up and a tense final game against Japanese forces.

    Find out who emerged victorious in this ultimate V2 Bolt Action tournament and get insights into what makes BritCon a must-attend event for wargaming enthusiasts. Don't miss our reflections on the event's unique format and what we hope to see in future tournaments.

    Affiliate links:

    https://www.firestormgames.co.uk/wargames-miniatures/bolt-action/?aff=64a025ee621f1

    https://affiliates.waylandgames.co.uk/1240.html

    https://store.warlordgames.com/TABLETOPTOMMIES

    You can also support our endeavour to produce Bolt Action content on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/TabletopTommies

    Or you can support these two mugs by buying a fancy mug: https://tabletoptommies.com/collection/all-products/

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    1 hr and 11 mins
  • Ep.56 Bolt Action V3 & The Scottish Tournament Scene | Tabletop Tommies Bolt Action Podcast
    Aug 7 2024

    This week Jonny & Phil are joined by a stalwart of the Scottish Bolt Action Tournament scene to discuss what our initial feelings of the Version 3 pre-releases and what V3 could mean for future tournaments.

    Ali also tells us about the Scottish Championship and tournament scene in general. Stopping to focus on the two tournaments he is TOing in the coming months:

    - Megatron 3000 - https://www.facebook.com/events/713177196987441

    - The Bolt Action Scottish Nationals - https://www.facebook.com/events/1149025469407887

    Affiliate links:

    https://www.firestormgames.co.uk/wargames-miniatures/bolt-action/?aff=64a025ee621f1

    https://affiliates.waylandgames.co.uk/1240.html

    https://store.warlordgames.com/TABLETOPTOMMIES

    You can also support our endeavour to produce Bolt Action content on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/TabletopTommies

    Or you can support these two mugs by buying a fancy mug: https://tabletoptommies.com/collection/all-products/

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    49 mins
  • Ep.55 Armies on Parade - Romania | Tabletop Tommies Bolt Action Podcast
    Jun 9 2024

    Jonny and Phil discuss the armies of Romania in Bolt Action.

    Affiliate links:

    https://www.firestormgames.co.uk/wargames-miniatures/bolt-action/?aff=64a025ee621f1

    https://affiliates.waylandgames.co.uk/1240.html

    https://store.warlordgames.com/TABLETOPTOMMIES

    https://eu.warlordgames.com/TABLETOPTOMMIES

    https://us.warlordgames.com/TABLETOPTOMMIES

    You can also support our endeavour to produce Bolt Action content on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/TabletopTommies

    Or you can support these two mugs by buying a fancy mug: https://tabletoptommies.com/collection/all-products/

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    41 mins
  • Ep.54 D-Day Replayed | Tabletop Tommies Bolt Action Podcast
    May 21 2024

    We have again released this as a video episode for those who like to see the photos: https://youtu.be/08qpM4_H1qo

    Jonny and Phil are joined by Grant to discuss D-Day Replayed, a charity event in aid of Waterloo Uncovered. https://waterloouncovered.com/

    Tickets and more information for D-Day Replayed can be found at: https://ddayreplayed.uk/

    Affiliate links:

    https://www.firestormgames.co.uk/wargames-miniatures/bolt-action/?aff=64a025ee621f1

    https://affiliates.waylandgames.co.uk/1240.html

    https://store.warlordgames.com/TABLETOPTOMMIES

    https://eu.warlordgames.com/TABLETOPTOMMIES

    https://us.warlordgames.com/TABLETOPTOMMIES

    You can also support our endeavour to produce Bolt Action content on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/TabletopTommies

    Or you can support these two mugs by buying a fancy mug: https://tabletoptommies.com/collection/all-products/

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    18 mins
  • Ep.53 Welsh Nationals | Tabletop Tommies Bolt Action Podcast
    May 12 2024

    Going back to where it all started in Episode 1 (https://youtu.be/0P0g-LNbC3Q), Jonny and Phil are discussing their experiences at the Welsh Nationals, in what is clearly becoming an annual tradition.

    Considering your next tournament army? Check out Firestorm Games and Wayland Games: not only will you get great discounts, you'll also help us continue to create regular Bolt Action content!

    https://www.firestormgames.co.uk/wargames-miniatures/bolt-action/?aff=64a025ee621f1

    https://affiliates.waylandgames.co.uk/1240.html

    You can also support our endeavour to produce Bolt Action content on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/TabletopTommies

    Or you can support these two mugs by buying a fancy mug: https://tabletoptommies.com/collection/all-products/

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    1 hr and 8 mins
  • Ep.52 Over by Christmas | Tabletop Tommies Bolt Action Podcast
    Apr 25 2024

    In this celebratory episode of Tabletop Tommies, hosts Jonny and Phil commemorate a noteworthy achievement - delivering a weekly Bolt Action podcast for an entire year. They delve into the growth and popularity of the game, their journey into podcasting, and the future of the show.

    Starting with initial skepticism about content sustainability, the duo reminisce about being wrong. They share tales of special guests who enriched the podcast with diverse topics and express their gratitude for their contributions. With the backing of thousands of downloads and positive feedback from a global audience, our hosts reveal their enthusiasm for the coming year and tease possible future content.

    Sharing what motivated them to start the podcast, Jonny and Phil highlight their shared aspiration for concise, topic-centered content. They look forward to the podcast's future, pledging to continue creating engaging content for the Bolt Action community, and inviting listeners to contribute future topics.

    The episode also includes a reminiscence of memorable personal Bolt Action achievements, a gratitude note to Patreon members, and a discourse on their interactions with international players. Plans for their budding YouTube channel and efforts to improve content quality, alongside discussions about transitioning some podcast content to YouTube are also shared.

    As we near the release of Version 3 (V3) of the Bolt Action game, the hosts discuss their hopes, concerns, and anticipation for it. The episode concludes with a sincere appreciation to all listeners for their continued support and an eagerness to unveil fresh, captivating content in line with V3's release.

    If you aren't already listening to us on YouTube but want to get subscribed for our upcoming V3 video content, you can find our channel here.

    If you are buying a new army for V3, please do use these links to check out the ranges at Firestorm Games and Wayland Games: not only will you get great discounts, you'll also help us continue to create great content for you every week!

    You can also support our endeavour to produce weekly listenable Bolt Action content on Patreon, or you can support these two mugs by buying a fancy mug.

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    24 mins
  • Ep.51 Bolt Action Korea - Frozen in the Chosin | Tabletop Tommies Bolt Action Podcast
    Apr 18 2024

    This week we are joined by Josh, TO of a number of big Bolt Action tournaments but most importantly Frozen in the Chosin, to discuss Bolt Action North Korea. If you are interested in attending the only Bolt Action Korea Tournament in the World (which we're aware of) you can find more information and tickets on the facebook event page and the Firestorm Games website:

    https://fb.me/e/4qYzlTtO6

    https://www.thebattlefields.co.uk/events-at-the-battlefields/bolt-action---frozen-in-the-chosin-2---communist-ticket

    https://www.thebattlefields.co.uk/events-at-the-battlefields/bolt-action---frozen-in-the-chosin-2---un-ticket

    If you are buying a new army for Frozen 2, please do use these links to check out the ranges at Firestorm Games and Wayland Games: not only will you get great discounts, you'll also help us continue to create great content for you every week!

    You can also support our endeavour to produce weekly listenable Bolt Action content on Patreon, or you can support these two mugs by buying a fancy mug.

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    22 mins
  • Ep.50 Armies on Parade - Bulgaria | Tabletop Tommies Bolt Action Podcast
    Apr 11 2024

    This week we are unraveling the best Bulgarian tactics and strategies in Bolt Action with our World Team Championship and World Open War team mate: Alan!

    Please do check out the ranges at Firestorm Games and Wayland Games: not only will you get great discounts, you'll also help us continue to create great content for you every week!

    You can also support our endeavour to produce weekly listenable Bolt Action content on Patreon, or you can support these two mugs by buying a fancy mug.

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    28 mins