How To Be 60 with Kaye Adams

On this Midweek Episode, Kaye and Karen dive into Karen’s much-anticipated holiday catch-up. Karen shares how a multi-generational family trip to Málaga unfolded, w.. and is it finally time to give up the camper van? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week on How to Be Sixty, we sit down with the multi-award-winning actor, Alan Cumming, as he approaches his 60th birthday. Alan shares his incredible journey from a difficult childhood in Scotland to conquering Hollywood and Broadway. He opens up about the importance of not acting your age, embracing your childlike self, and finding joy and play in life. From his new role as artistic director of Pitlochry Festival Theatre to his reflections on fame, therapy, and the power of staying true to your values, Alan's story is an inspiration to anyone navigating their 60s with authenticity and a youthful spirit.Don't miss Alan in season 3 of Traitors US, coming to the UK this weekend! And be sure to check out Winter Words at Pitlochry Festival Theatre from February 21st to 23rd.Get in touch at podcast@htb60.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week, Kaye takes on the monumental task of decluttering her home—and lives to tell the tale! From hiring professional organisers to facing years of accumulated “stuff,” she opens up about the challenges, the relief, and the unexpected joys of finally letting go.With Karen providing her usual wit and commentary, they chat about everything from decades-old spices to the Swedish concept of “death cleaning” and why a good declutter can be a gift to your family.Have you tackled a major declutter? Share your stories at podcast@htb60.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this lively episode of How To Be 60, we welcome Judith Holder, co-host of the hit podcast Older and Wider. Judith shares the story of her friendship with Jenny Éclair, the secrets behind their hilarious and enduring bond, and why laughter is the key to any successful relationship. With reflections on life in her 60s and insights into embracing new passions, Judith reminds us it's never too late for reinvention.We want to hear from YOU! Email us at podcast@htb60.com with your friendship stories or how you built a new life abroad.Are you interested in having Judith speak at an event? Get in touch to book at www.judithholder.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It’s our second midweek catchup of the year, and we’re tackling a subject many would rather avoid—exes. Kaye and Karen dive into the messy, funny, and occasionally heartwarming realities of staying connected with your former flames, especially when kids and holidays are involved. From partner-swapping jokes to playing happy families (wobbles and all), this episode is packed with laughs and some surprising lessons about modern family life.Get in touch at podcast@htb60.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week on the How To Be 60 podcast, we’re joined by the legendary Kim Wilde as she reflects on her extraordinary career and looks forward to an exciting new chapter. With her new album Closer set to release and a UK tour kicking off soon, Kim talks about rediscovering her passion for music, embracing life in her 60s, and how a fearless mindset is key to thriving at any age.From navigating fame in the '80s to making bold life changes and creating her most personal work yet, Kim’s story is as inspiring as her music.Find out more about Kim's tour at https://www.kimwilde.com/tour-dates/Get in touch with your stories of your 60s at podcast@htb60.com! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Kaye and Karen are back with a festive flair, sharing their Christmas stories full of chaos, cozy moments, and unexpected laughs. From navigating holiday hangovers to relaxed travels and surprising family antics, they look back on the season while teasing exciting guests and plans for the year ahead. Perfect for a midweek pick-me-up! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this week’s How to Be 60, TV registrar Cynthia Green opens up about her unexpected journey to the altar – for the first time at 60. Having married thousands of couples, Cynthia reflects on the joy of finally being on the other side. She shares the highs of finding love later in life, the quirks of planning a destination wedding in Japan, and why age is no barrier to romance.Have you found love later in life? Get in touch with us with your stories at podcast@htb60.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this week’s How to Be 60, Sally Magnusson opens up about her journey from caregiver to advocate, driven by her mother’s battle with Alzheimer’s. With honesty and heart, she discusses whether knowing her own future would be a gift or a burden. What’s your perspective on facing health risks head-on? Tell us at podcast@htb60.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week on How to Be 60, the legendary Lesley Garrett shares her extraordinary journey. From the heights of a glittering music career to the challenges of menopause and embracing change, Lesley speaks with candour, humour and wisdom. Her uplifting reflections on resilience and finding joy in midlife will inspire you to embrace your own next chapter.We’d love to hear your feedback and stories—get in touch at podcast@htb60.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.