Podcast
The Display Line
Welcome to The Display Line, your front-row seat to all things aviation! Things like air shows and aviation chats and news.
- Episodes
- 29
- Releases
- Weekly
- Typical length
- 1 hr 5 min
- On air since
- 2026
- Latest episode
- 3 weeks ago
Episodes
29 episodes, newest first
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1 hr 5 min
Little Gransden, Big Dreams
Season 2, Episode 15
Show notes
Today Olly takes us through a review of Little Gransden Air and Car show 2026.
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36 min
Southport Review!
Season 2, Episode 14
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Today Joey takes us through his experience at the amazing Southport.
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33 min
A washout at Shuttleworth.
Season 2, Episode 13
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Today Olly says his wet and wild experience at Shuttleworth with Merch and displays!
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52 min
Blackpool In The Sky
Season 2, Episode 12
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Today Joey takes us through Blackpool airshow 2026 and the exciting aircraft that flew in it!
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57 min
For Business Or Pleasure? - A Farnborough Airshow Review
Season 2, Episode 11
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Today Olly discusses the Farnborough business airshow talking about the variety of aircraft and business events.
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41 min
The News!
Season 2, Episode 10
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Today Olly and Joey, who is in spain, read through the last month and half of news roundups, including the latest war, space and weather news!
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45 min
Farnborough Airshow Prep
Season 2, Episode 9
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Olly and Joey briefly talk about RIAT's replacement, Farnborough.
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1 hr 6 min
A Summers Day Out At Duxford
Season 2, Episode 8
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Today Olly and Joey chat to Alfie to discuss Duxford's most recent airshow, the Summer airshow. Alfie explains all the aircraft displays and some merch that he bought.
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1 hr 21 min
A Shuttleworth Review
Season 2, Episode 7
Show notes
In this episode Olly takes you through a detailed review of Shuttleworth's Festival of Flight airshow while Joey asks him questions regarding displays, merch and an overall review.
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42 min
Shuttleworth FOF: What To Expect
Season 2, Episode 6
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Olly and Joey dive into the world of Shuttleworth Festival Of Flight Airshow, and discuss attending aircraft and what too look out for while at the show!
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48 min
The Last Remaining RAF Airshow
Season 2, Episode 5
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Join Olly and Alfie as they discuss about the last RAF airshow, RAF Cosford, and engage in small conversations about recent news events and aircraft announcements.
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1 hr 22 min
TheDisplayLines Perfect Airshow (Audio only version)
Season 2, Episode 4
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We highly recommend watching this episode on YouTube as Olly and Joey Design their perfect airshow including: attending and static aircraft, a map of the show and everything there is too do at an airshow. This week is all about creativity and going inside Olly and Joeys minds at they fill a blank canvas with what their brains produce!
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2 hr 14 min
Midlands On Ground
Season 2, Episode 3
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Today, Olly and Joey take you through a detailed review of Midlands Air Festival, including a review of all of the displays and the actual show itself. Interviews are also included from Red 1 all the way to Raven 1. We hope you enjoy this packed and long episode of TheDisplayLine podcast!
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48 min
Air Defender - News And Aircraft Announcements
Season 2, Episode 2
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This episode is packed with the latest stories from the world of aviation, military aviation, space, and extreme weather. We discuss the shocking cancellation of the Royal International Air Tattoo (RIAT) and what it means for aviation fans across the UK, alongside recent aircraft announcements from upcoming airshows and major developments across the aerospace world. From fighter jets and military deployments to rockets, storms, and everything happening above our heads, this episode covers the biggest talking points in the skies right now.
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1 hr 39 min
TheDisplayLine, Season 2
Season 2, Episode 1
Show notes
Welcome to Season 2, Episode 1 of the podcast! In this episode, we kick things off by diving into the latest stories from the worlds of space, weather, and aviation, covering some of the biggest headlines and developments from the past week.
We then switch things up with a more personal and behind-the-scenes chat, asking each other questions about the podcast, our experiences, and what’s ahead for Season 2.
To round things off, we bring you the latest announcements and updates from the Royal International Air Tattoo, Hampshire, and the Little Gransden Airshow.
Thanks for joining us for the start of a brand-new season — sit back, relax, and enjoy Episode 1 of Season 2!
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1 hr 35 min
Midlands On Air
Season 1, Episode 14
Show notes
In this episode, we kick things off with the latest updates in space weather and aviation news, covering the stories, forecasts, and developments shaping the skies this week — from solar activity and its possible impacts on communications and aurora viewing, to the latest headlines from across the aviation world.
We then head into a special extended interview with Trevor Graham, the Flying Director at Midlands Air Festival. Trevor gives us an inside look at what it takes to organise one of the UK’s most exciting aviation festivals, from coordinating complex flying displays and managing safety operations to working with pilots, display teams, and event organisers behind the scenes. We also discuss what visitors can expect from this year’s event, the challenges involved in putting together a world-class flying programme, and Trevor’s own experiences in the aviation industry. Whether you’re an aviation enthusiast, an airshow regular, or simply curious about how these incredible displays come together, this interview offers a fascinating behind-the-scenes perspective on the passion, planning, and precision that keep the skies alive at Midlands Air Festival.
To wrap up the show, we bring you the latest Take Off Thursday announcements and updates, including what’s coming next for the community and the podcast. Strap in and enjoy the episode!
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1 hr 42 min
Back To The Golden Days
Season 1, Episode 13
Show notes
This week’s episode is a full-throttle ride through the skies and beyond We kick things off with a rapid-fire roundup of the latest in aviation, space, and weather news from the past week—everything from movements in the airshow scene to what’s been happening above the atmosphere, plus a look at the storm systems shaping the skies right now. Then we ease back on the throttle and drift into something more nostalgic… the golden age of airshows. Think roaring jet teams, packed crowd lines, and the kind of displays that made you stop and just feel aviation. But it’s not all rose-tinted—this episode digs into the reality of today’s display circuit and the steady decline of UK airshows, exploring what’s changed, what’s been lost, and whether there’s still hope on the horizon. To wrap it all up, we bring the energy back with Take Off Thursday – Week 11, highlighting standout aircraft, moments, or stories that deserve a spot on the runway of recognition. Whether you’re here for the news, the nostalgia, or that unmistakable sound of jet engines in your imagination, this episode’s got you covered. Strap in.
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1 hr 32 min
The Heart Of Britain
Season 1, Episode 12
Show notes
Today we start of by talking about recent events in the world, from Iran to space and space to weather, we covered it all.
We then moved on the The Heart Of Britain being the Red Arrows where Joey discusses how they got him and his family into aviation and Olly discusses previous memories of them.
Finally we finish off with Take-off Thursday announcements along with announcements from Hampshire and Midlands Air festivals respectively.
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1 hr 57 min
Natures Revenge
Season 1, Episode 11
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In this episode, we kick things off with the latest developments in the ongoing Iran conflict, breaking down what’s happening right now and why it matters globally. From escalating tensions to major disruptions like the Strait of Hormuz situation and continued military activity, we unpack the key headlines and their wider impact.
We then head beyond Earth with our space segment, covering the latest mission updates, technological breakthroughs, and everything shaping the future of space exploration.
Back on Earth, we move into the world of aviation, discussing recent industry news, aircraft developments, and noteworthy updates from across the skies.
Next, we dive into our weather segment, taking a closer look at recent conditions, trends, and standout events affecting different parts of the world.
Finally, we wrap things up with exciting airshow announcements, highlighting newly confirmed aircraft appearances and what aviation fans can look forward to in the upcoming display season.
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1 hr 29 min
To The Moon - Artemis II
Season 1, Episode 10
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Today we discuss the recent and so far successful Artemis II mission and all the dynamics around it. Joey informs us on many questions and we both hope you enjoy.
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