How To Be 60 with Kaye Adams

Kaye Adams
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Jul 20, 2023 • 48min

From Band Aid to Personal Struggles: Midge Ure's Journey in Music and To Soberity

Join Kaye and Karen as they talk with Midge Ure about his upcoming 70th birthday, reflect on his iconic music career, his pivotal role in Band Aid, and his journey to sobriety. You can book tickets to Midge Ure's Albert Hall 70th Celebrations here.Don't forget you can get in touch at podcast@htb60.com and Karen and i are taking the podcast back on the road at the Edinburgh Fringe. We’ll be there on the 9th 10th and 11th of August . If you’ve like to come and see us, check out the Edinburgh Fringe website or the gilded balloon website for ticket details Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jul 13, 2023 • 59min

Carrie Grant on Her Very Modern Family and Navigating New Norms

In this episode, we are joined by vocal coach and presenter, Carrie Grant. Opening up about her extraordinary family life, challenging societal norms and breaking down barriers, it's an insightful and thought provoking listen that navigates the shifting landscape of societal norms, mental health, neurodivergence, and gender identity.A Very Modern Family: Stories and Guidance to Nurture Your Relationships by Carrie Grant and David Grant is available to buy now from all good bookstores. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jul 6, 2023 • 43min

Alan Johnson: A Journey Through Loss, Family Bonds, and Overcoming Adversity

Joining Kaye and Karen on the How To Be Sixty podcast is Alan Johnson, a British politician with an extraordinary life story!In this candid and heartfelt conversation, Alan opens up about the loss of his mother at the age of 13, how he and his sister, Linda fought to not be separated and the profound impact it had on his life growing up.Don't forget you can get in touch at podcast@htb60.com and Karen and i are taking the podcast back on the road at the Edinburgh Fringe. We’ll be there on the 9th 10th and 11th of August . If you’ve like to come and see us , check out the Edinburgh fringe website or the gilded balloon website for ticket details Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jun 29, 2023 • 34min

Kaye and Karen Talk Bra Sizes, Fennel Surprises and Last Family Holidays

In this week's episode, Karen and Kaye weave their way through a range of topics from fennel confusion to family dynamics and get competitive over bra sizes. They also hear from one listener who has made a massive life altering decision after listening to the podcast! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jun 22, 2023 • 1h

Dr Louise Newson Answers YOUR Menopause Questions

On this week's How To Be 60, Kaye and Karen are joined by menopause expert Dr Louise Newson to answer all of your burning questions about the menopause. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jun 15, 2023 • 54min

Mariella Frostrup on Rough Starts, Being An Older Mum and Menopause Woes

This week, the remarkable Mariella Frostrup takes the spotlight. Prepare to be captivated as she shares her journey from leaving home at 16 on a ferry to start a new life in London, why she's so passionate about us talking talk more about the menopause and get ready for the truth behind those party girl rumors. It's a must-listen episode that will leave you wanting more!Don't forget you can get in touch at podcast@htb60.com and Karen and i are taking the podcast back on the road at the Edinburgh Fringe. We’ll be there on the 9th 10th and 11th of August . If you’ve like to come and see us , check out the Edinburgh fringe website or the gilded balloon website for ticket details   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jun 8, 2023 • 46min

Reverend Richard Coles Reflects on Love, Loss and Life After 60

Join us for a heartfelt and candid conversation with Reverend Richard Coles as he reflects on his journey through life, love, and self-discovery. From his days as a pop star to his transition into the priesthood and retiring from the church, Richard shares stories of triumph, loss, and the challenges he faced along the way. Discover how he navigated societal expectations, found solace in faith, and ultimately learned to embrace his true self. In this episode, Richard opens up about grief, widowhood,, the unexpected joy of finding love again in his 60s and his recent foray into crime novel writing. Get ready for an inspiring and deeply personal conversation that reminds us it's never too late to start a new chapterReverend Richard Coles' latest novel "A Death In The Parish," is available now. Reverend Richard Coles is also an ambassador for Independent Bookshop Week which runs from the 17th - 24th June 2023Get in touch with the podcast at podcast@htb60.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jun 1, 2023 • 54min

Beverley Callard: A Candid Conversation On Life, Acting and Mental Health

In today's episode, hosts Kaye and Karen are joined by renowned actress Beverley Callard. Delving into Beverley's distinguished career, including her iconic role in 'Coronation Street', her experience navigating through life's challenges, and her brave journey to mental health recovery, it's an intimate and powerful listen that paints a detailed portrait of an inspiring woman and her triumphant journey in both acting and life.Kaye and Karen will be live at the Edinburgh Fringe on the 9th, 10 and 11th of August. Tickets are available at https://tickets.gildedballoon.co.uk/event/14:4948/ and you can always get in touch with stories and feedback at podcast@htb60.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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May 25, 2023 • 40min

Sharron Davies on Battling for Fairness and Defying Limits

Kaye Adams and Karen MacKenzie are joined by Olympic swimmer, Sharron Davies. Diving into her extraordinary life and unwavering determination, the conversation flows from Sharron's early days as a young swimmer, her encounters with the East German doping scandal and her ongoing fight to ensure equal opportunities for women in the world of sports. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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May 18, 2023 • 41min

Shane Richie on Family, Fame & Finding Happiness

Join Kaye and Karen for a captivating episode as we peel back the curtain on the remarkable life of actor and entertainer Shane Richie. From his early days as a holiday park entertainer to his breakout role as Alfie Moon on EastEnders, Shane shares the exhilarating highs, challenging lows, and valuable life lessons he's encountered along the way. Discover the true Shane Richie behind the characters, as he opens up about family, personal growth, what he really thinks about showbusiness and the pursuit of dreams. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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