THE SHY LIFE PODCAST

Here we are for episode 133 as we go LIVE on Pride48 on Christmas Day to see how everyone is doing! Santa is in the chat-room, Toppie Smellie is keeping in touch and Cromitty, Yeti Uncle John and Charlie Grrr are helping Paul out with some amateur dramatics! There is also extra material in the form of highlights from Tim Mitchell's Radio Wey Christmas Day Show - which was transmitted, but not reco...

Hello again! Seasons greetings!! Here we are for episode 132 as we chat on Christmas related topics with Nick, Toppie and DJ amongst others. Meanwhile Yeti Uncle John and Paul hunt for festive ghosts in the college, whilst Ikk, Cromitty and Bettina go to visit Dameus at his rest home, where Tallulah Twinklehorn's gifted students are playing a Christmas concert! All this and so much more!! Thank yo...

Here we are for episode 131 and we're back live on Pride48 for the first of three live episodes during December!! There are plenty of Christmas sounds - a busy chat-room and Yeti Uncle John and Cromitty are in the studios. All that and there is a bumper crop of Extra Material - stories, archive clips and Adam Burns answering random questions! Believe me, it's busy!! Our next episode, number 132 is...

Here we are for episode 130 where we find The Shy Life Podcast regulars heading to observe Mr Yeti reading some of his poems on local radio. Not only that - but Cromitty has some more clips from the Yeti Archives. Special thanks to Tim and Nathan for their work on this episode and also to everyone who appears here in archival clips and to Nick Goodman for digitising them recently! Additional thank...

Here we are for episode 129 as we catch up with Yeti Uncle John's plans to become a tour guide to the stars - or should that be "up in the stars"!?! Not only that - but Paul shares his writing and Cromitty has some more clips from the Yeti Archives. Special thanks to Toby for helping with this episode and also to everyone who appears here in archival clips. Our next episode, number 130 sees us ret...

Here we are for episode ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY EIGHT and it's time for us to catch up with a true Pride48 celebrity - and probably the only undead member of the team; yes - it's Deadiegrams!! Not only does she speak with Mr Yeti but the other regulars get to say hello too! All this and we also delve into the past with some of Paul's old filming pals, including scenes from Sutton Park in 1995 and a...

Here we are for episode ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY SEVEN and it's time for us to head back to Q Gardens which we last visited in early autumn. We do so, so that Ikk can go and check in on his new friend, Dusty - a giant scone-eating dandelion... Will it be a happy reunion or will further mysteries emerge!? Listen carefully and you will learn the answer! Our next episode, number 128 sees us getting to...

Here we are for episode ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY SIX and this time we get to chat with Adam Burns from Pride48 on all manner of subjects - favourite music, films, food, books, travel destinations - whether he's a dog or a cat person and how he got into podcasting in the first place. Adam also talks about his time living in the UK!  Our next episode, number sees us returning to Q Gardens to see how D...

Here we are for episode ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY FIVE and Paul and Yeti Uncle John are heading home via Waterloo Station and Paul shares with the listeners some recent conversations about writing and vintage pop music. There are also poems and we catch up with the regulars! Our special guests this time are Nick Goodman - with a couple of quick chats with Wifey Jo and Harry F. Thank you to Big Fatty...

Here we are for episode ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY FOUR and it's finally time for Paul to escape from his basement jail! Cromitty, John and Ikk head to a club where the bands play their music backwards - Dameus is still on the edge and Bettina is back from New York! What will happen next!? This episode our special guests are Toppie Smellie and Wifey Jo. Thank you also to Big Fatty for the use of a cli...

Here we are for episode 123 and we join Mr Yeti who is still trapped in Bettina Du Pres' cellar. He intends to do a live show no matter what and there is even extra material featuring DJ Starsage recorded earlier this month. Thanks DJ, for your time! Thanks also to Deeley for his appearance as "Deeley-hallucination!" Our next episode, number 124 resolves all the recent troubles between Mr Yeti and...

Here we are for episode 122 as we follow Mr Yeti through his flights of fancy and land ourselves in Verona, Italy so that he can celebrate his birthday... But, of course, nothing is ever quite as it seems, is it? Thank you to Calum W and Wifey Jo for their help with this episode and to Big Fatty for the use of clips from Big Fatty Online #2554.  Our next show, number 123 finds Mr Yeti doing a live...

Here we are for episode 121 and whilst Mr Yeti remains under lock and key he reflects back to and shares a recent chat that he and the regulars had with DJ Starsage from The Faraway Nearby and Surely, You Jest! podcasts. Along the way we also get to hear a recording of Paul from 1991 as he reads us the first episode of his series, The Muddled Memoirs Of Sir Roland Quaverall. Thanks again to DJ for...

Here we are for episode 120 and it's almost time for Mr Yeti to head away to Italy for his birthday holiday - but the last thing that he plans to do before he goes is to take Dameus Twinklehorn out for the night to help cheer him up after his recent upset with Bettina Du Pres! The team head to the bingo with Nick G and friends - but, of course, things don't quite go as planned... Thank you to our...

Here we are for episode 119 - where we find Mr Yeti home alone on Halloween night waiting for his flat-mates to come home; even Deeley is out! Paul is glad to have some listeners to spend his time with and there is time for quizzes, stories and some pre-recorded chattered with Nick G. But eventually Paul's mind begins to wander as to what Cromitty is working on in his laboratory - especially those...

Here we are for episode 118 - and it's our 2017 Halloween Special!! This time we head into the countryside to share a scary adventure recorded back in the summer; proving that not all Halloween stories take place in October! Paul and Yeti Uncle John return to a literal(!) old haunt but find that not all the ghosts are welcoming!!! Our next episode, number 119 takes place on an apparently normal da...

Here we are for episode 117 - where this time we head out into familiar territory to help Yeti Uncle John hone a growing talent - with the help of some of his friends. Why is our episode called what it is? Because we are visiting a circular park in an old London Square; that's why! Our next episode, number 118 is our Halloween Special, recorded on location earlier in the year. Do join us, won't yo...

Here we are for episode 116 - where this time we join Mr Yeti for his 14th LIVE Pride48 show, ably assisted by Cromitty and Yeti Uncle John. We also have updates from Bettina, Ikk and Dameus and Lisa assists us in the chat-room. It's quite a science-y episode with robots galore - but also with some poems and stories in our extra content section this month. Our next episode, number 117 sees Yeti Un...

Here we are for episode 115 - where we head back to Lille for an alternative view of the recent events of episode 112; recorded behind the scenes at the same time - but with added Ikk, Yeti Uncle John and Cromitty! There are also poems... Thanks also to Harry F and Toppie Smellie for arranging for Aunt Tappie to be available for the recording of this episode. Our next show, number 116 should be a...

Here we present a brief trailer for THE SHY LIFE PODCAST from February 2017. Do check us out if you get a chance - we're full of special guests, silly stories and all manner of daftnesses! You can find us on iTunes, Acast, Podbean and Soundcloud.

Here we are for episode 114 - where this time we are very pleased to announce the return of an old friend! Yes, Albert The Dragon is back home and all manner of mischief breaks lose! All this and we also get a chance to catch up with Wifey Jo - hear some more of Mr Yeti's really short stories and... there are other things too; well, there must be, surely!? We would also like to thank Toppie Smelli...

Here we are for episode 113 - where this time we head to a convention for classic TV, where Bettina and Dameus are two of the guests! There are also poems - Nick and Paul discuss the similarity between tapezines and podcasts and Toppie Smellie wonders about Aunt Tappie's unexpected friendship with Ikk The Alien! To find out more do please join us! Thank you to Nick G and Toppie S for their contrib...

Here we are for episode 112 - where this time we head to Lille, France with Old School Friend Harry, for our 30th friendship anniversary where all our big decisions are made by the roll of a dice. To find out all about the weekend do please join us! Thank you to Harry and also to Wifey Jo for their contributions this time around! Next time, for episode 113 we will be heading for a classic TV and f...

Here we are for episode 111 - where this time we head to a place called Q-Gardens (no relation, of course, to the famous gardens with a similar name!) Whilst Paul and Toby explore - Ikk and Yeti Uncle John meet a talking plant! All this and there are poems and a number of the regulars check in with words of wisdom! Thanks to Toby, Big Fatty and James and Tim from Tastes Like Burning for their help...

Here we are for episode 110 - where Mr Yeti finally goes where no Pride48 podcaster has gone before - up into SPACE in Ikk's space ship!! He is accompanied by both Cromitty and Yeti Uncle John - managing to keep in touch with the chat-room as he goes! There are also poems - some music and we also catch up with Bettina and Dameus. Who is the mysterious caller bothering Ikk? Will Dameus finally mana...