How To Be 60 with Kaye Adams

On this week on 'How to Be 60', Kaye and Karen are joined by renowned broadcaster and radio royalty, Mark Goodier. At 62, Mark opens up about his intense career, the unforeseen health challenges that forced him to slow down, and his inspiring journey towards a balanced life. Get in touch with your emails at podcast@htb60.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this enlightening episode of "How To Be 60," Kaye and Karen sit down with Dr. Who star, Bonnie Langford, the versatile star who first captured hearts as a child actress. Bonnie opens up about the complexities of growing up in the limelight, the challenges of maintaining authenticity while aging in the public eye, and the delicate balance of personal privacy against a life of fame. Bonnie is cur...

In this insightful episode, Sally Dynevor shares her journey through life, acting, and personal trials. Talking about her career in Coronation Street, being diagnosed with breast cancer and reflecting on missed opportunities, Sally opens up about embracing life at 60 and the lessons learned along the way. Share your thoughts and stories at podcast@htb60.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy f...

On this week's 'How to Be 60', Kaye and Karen are joined by Jaeger's ex-boss, Fiona Lambert, who shares her transformative journey to get in the best shape of her life at 60. Fiona discusses her disciplined fitness regime, the reasons behind her lifestyle overhaul, and the adventures that keep her driven, including a recent climb up Mount Kilimanjaro for charity! Get in touch with your emails at p...

On this week's "How To Be 60," Kaye and Karen are joined by Gary Webster for an intimate discussion on the silent emotional toll of debt, the magic and fears of the theatre, and the grace that comes with aging. Gary Webster is currently on tour with 12 Angry Men and works closely with the charity V egetarian for Life , a UK charity working on behalf of older vegans and vegetarians Hosted on Acast....

This episode of How To Be 60 contains a frank discussion of racism and includes a racial slur. It is also a wonderful celebration of life thanks to the phenomenal energy of Andi Oliver, the irrepressible Presenter of The Great British Menu, if you need a dose of positivity, you’ve come to the right place. Andi's latest book, T he Pepperpot Diaries: Stories From My Caribbean Table is available now....

Today's guest on the "How to be 60" podcast is Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Win's Billy Billingham. Billy opens up about how military life taught him to compartmentalise emotions, the hurdles of juggling relationships with a demanding career and the silent battles many men face with mental health. As he put it, "It’s not a bad thing to show emotion and show and realise what is important." Billy Billin...

Join us for an intimate conversation with Strictly's Anton Du Beke, as he takes us on a journey from his self described "lunatic years" to the cherished moments of parenthood, revealing a side to him that many haven't seen. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Take a walk down memory lane with Ruth Langsford, exploring the depth of family bonds, the heartache of dementia, her career in broadcasting and her plans for retirement... it might just surprise you! Get in touch with your feedback and stories at podcast@htb60.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode of the 'How to Be 60' podcast, we sit down with Susan Cookson, currently starring as Wendy Posner in Emmerdale. Susan shares her heartbreaking journey of life after losing her husband, Malc, how she's dealt with her grief and how she's looking at life as she approaches 60. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On today's How To Be 60 we delve into the world of Arabella Weir as she delves deep into her journey from childhood challenges to screen success. With raw honesty, Arabella shares her relationship with her mother, the impact of her upbringing, and how she crafted her own family amidst the shadows of the past. Join us for a touching and insightful episode that goes beyond the usual celebrity chat....

Sponsored by CSL . On this week's "How to Be 60" we're joined by Dr Hilary Jones. Discussing why we should stay young at heart, the reasons guys tend to dodge conversations about issues like erectile dysfunction, Dr Hilary also shares why despite feeling healthy, we may not realise that our immunity is in decline! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We're very lucky to be joined by stand up comedian and author Jo Caulfield for the second time (after the first recording at the Fringe failed!). Jo talks about how the loss of her sister Annie at just 57 has changed her outcome on life and what she sees for her future as she approaches 60. Jo's book "The Funny Thing About Death" is available now with all proceeds going to MacMillian Cancer Suppor...

Join Kaye and Karen as they chat with guest Richard Madeley, as he opens up about everything from dealing with fame to cooking Sunday lunch for George Michael. He shares some hilarious stories of encountering fans and critics alike and we also get a peek into his role as a grandparent and how it's added a new dimension to his life. We also love to hear from you so get in touch at podcast@htb60.com...

In this episode, its just the two Kinky Ks! Catching up on your emails, their thoughts on the Edinburgh Festival and Kaye's inability to stop lying, we hope you enjoy! Don't forget to get in touch at podcast@htb60.com! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Kaye and Karen are joined live on stage at the Edinburgh Fringe by award winning crime writers, Sir Ian Rankin and Denise Mina. We love hearing from you so make sure to get in touch at podcast@htb60.com and you might end up being our Email of the Week! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today's podcast was recorded live at the Gilded Balloon from the Edinburgh Festival.where Kaye and Karen are joined by comedians, actors and all round fabulous women, Sally Phillips and Fiona Allen. From Sally's fears of getting older, what made Fiona decide to start doing stand up at 58 and most importantly of all - what did they think of Karen's homemade gin! Fiona Allen's show "On The Run" runs...

In this episode, Kaye and Karen are joined by broadcaster and cycling enthusiast Jeremy Vine. Hop on for a ride as Jeremy shares his insights, fears, and humorous anecdotes on a life in journalism, his impending sixtieth birthday, passion for cycling and avoiding becoming a grumpy old man. Get in touch at podcast@htb60.com! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Aca...

This week's guest is BBC's The Repair Shop's Suzie Fletcher. A woman who has had to face more adversity than most, Suzie talks about her transition from life in America to coming back home, the extreme highs and lows of her marriage to her late husband, Rob and how she believes she was born to be a saddle maker. Suzie's book "The Sun Over The Mountains: A Story of Hope, Healing and Restoration" is...

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...

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 Relat...

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...

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.

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.

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 i...