How To Be 60 with Kaye Adams
Kaye Adams
Turning 60 isn’t about slowing down—it’s about shaking things up. Whether it’s downsizing and embracing a simpler life, starting a new career, moving abroad, or navigating love and relationships in unexpected ways, How To Be 60 proves that this stage of life is anything but predictable.Join Kaye Adams and her brilliantly blunt co-host, Karen MacKenzie, as they chat with familiar faces and everyday people rewriting the rulebook on aging. With honesty, humour, and plenty of surprises, they explore what it really means to embrace change, challenge expectations, and make the years ahead the best yet.If you’re wondering what’s next—or just need a reminder that it’s never too late to do something bold - this is the podcast for you. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Oct 6, 2022 • 1h 3min
Ep 25: Ready for Absolutely Nothing with Susannah Constantine
This week, Kaye & Karen talk to Susannah Constantine, known for her fashion advice and writing, about her new memoir - Ready for Absolutely Nothing. Next week, we're heading back to the Summer with the second of our two live recordings at the Edinburg Fringe, where Clive Anderson gets a little flirty with Jojo Sutherland. We love reading your emails, so keep getting in touch with your stories of the third age at podcast@htb60.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 29, 2022 • 47min
Ep 24: Getting Down To Business with Dragon Deborah Meaden
This week, Kaye & Karen talk to fiery Dragon, Deborah Meaden, who has some choice words to change Kaye's perception of her own age! Next week, we’re joined by Susannah Constantine who opens up about her confidant Princess Margaret and much more.We love reading your emails, so keep getting in touch with your stories of the third age at podcast@htb60.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 22, 2022 • 41min
Ep 23: Challenging yourself with Linda Robson
This week, Kaye & Karen talk to the loose-lipped Linda Robson about her upcoming auto-biography, taking on new challenges and life post-60.Next week, we’re joined by Strictly-alumni, and Dragon Deborah Meaden. We love reading your emails, so keep getting in touch with your stories of the third age at podcast@htb60.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 15, 2022 • 52min
Ep 22: Rebels in Retirement with Alison Knight & Celia Dodd
This week Kaye & Karen are joined by regular listener Alison Knight, who was inspired by Karen to retire early from her job. We speak to her on the day she retired, all about her hopes and dreams as she embarks on a new journey. Author Celia Dodd also joins us to talk through some of your problems. The woman behind the book 'Not Fade Away - How to Thrive in Retirement' gives her advice. We're back next week with the unfiltered Loose Woman, Linda Robson! Do you have any questions for Celia? Get in touch by emailing Podcast@HTB60.com and we'll put them to her. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 1, 2022 • 41min
Ep 21: Sequins and Campervans with Jane McDonald
This week Kaye & Karen talk to the lady of the Cruise, Jane McDonald about her life, taking a break from touring, love and loss, and her future in campervans. We're back at the Edinburgh Fringe next week with the second of our live shows with Clive Anderson and Jojo Sutherland. Would you join Jane out on the road in a campervan? Get in touch with Kaye & Karen by emailing Podcast@HTB60.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 25, 2022 • 45min
Ep 20: Live at the Edinburgh Fringe with Robert Bathurst & Nadia Sawalha
This week at the first ever Live podcast recording, Kaye & Karen are joined by Robert Bathurst & Nadia Sawalha as they discuss the Fringe, their lives and the third age. The second live podcast will be out shortly, but next week we'll have the wonderful Jane McDonald! Keep sharing your stories with Kaye & Karen by emailing Podcast@HTB60.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 18, 2022 • 53min
Ep 19: Coming out with smutty Iain Dale
This week, Kaye & Karen are joined by Iain Dale as they discuss coming out, his hectic summer, smutty past and growing older. Remember you can join Kaye and Karen at the Edinburgh Fringe on 23rd & 24th August at the Gilded Balloon, with lots of special guests including Clive Anderson, Robert Bathurst, Jojo Sutherland & Nadia Sawalha. Get your tickets at https://tickets.gildedballoon.co.uk/event/14:4396/ Did you have to come out to your mum? Share your story with Kaye & Karen know by emailing Podcast@HTB60.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 11, 2022 • 49min
Ep 18: Dancing through life with Vanessa Feltz
This week, Kaye & Karen are joined by Vanessa Feltz as they discuss Strictly Come Dancing and a lot and lot of working! Remember you can join Kaye and Karen at the Edinburgh Fringe on 23rd & 24th August at the Gilded Balloon, with lots of special guests including Clive Anderson, Robert Bathurst & Nadia Sawalha. Get your tickets at https://tickets.gildedballoon.co.uk/event/14:4396/ What's your thoughts? Share your story with Kaye & Karen know by emailing Podcast@HTB60.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 5, 2022 • 25min
Ep 17: Strictly Confidential News with Kaye & Karen
This week we're keeping it strictly between Kaye & Karen, as some big news gets spilled on our podcast. Sorry to regular listeners who had to wait just a little bit longer for the surprise! You can join Kaye and Karen at the Edinburgh Fringe on 23rd & 24th August at the Gilded Balloon, with lots of special guests. Get your tickets at https://tickets.gildedballoon.co.uk/event/14:4396/ Did you learn to dance in older age? Share your story with Kaye & Karen know by emailing Podcast@HTB60.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jul 28, 2022 • 51min
Ep 16: Rebelling with Toyah Willcox
This week we're joined by teenage rebel, Toyah Willcox. The ever-regenerating actress and musician has topped YouTube charts for her Sunday Lunch series with husband Robert, and Kaye & Karen talk to Toyah about her upbringing, finding humour in everything she does, and much more. You can join Kaye and Karen at the Edinburgh Fringe on 23rd & 24th August at the Gilded Balloon, with lots of special guests. Get your tickets at https://tickets.gildedballoon.co.uk/event/14:4396/ Are you a rebel in your older age? Share your story with Kaye & Karen know by emailing Podcast@HTB60.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
