How To Be 60 with Kaye Adams

Kaye Adams
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How To Be 60 with Kaye Adams Podcast

There isn't much that scares Kaye Adams. National TV? Easy.Live Radio phone-in show? Like falling off a log.Approaching 60 though.......WAAAHHHHH!!! That's terrifying!!However, with the help of her filter-free friend Karen, some well known guests and most importantly, YOU, she might just learn....How To Be 60. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  1. 1 DAY AGO

    Dick Strawbridge: From Military Missions to Chateau Dreams

    This week on How To Be 60, we’re catching up with the one and only Dick Strawbridge, who’s done it all—from military operations to TV stardom, and of course, restoring that stunning French chateau. Known for his practical skills, larger-than-life personality, and can-do attitude, Dick shares how life really began at 50 when he and Angel took the plunge into chateau life. We talk family, love, and why there’s no such thing as an excuse when it comes to grabbing life by the horns. Dick & Angel's "Forever Home" UK 2024 Tour starts on the 6th October and don’t forget—season two of Dick & Angel’s CHAT…EAU podcast is back for more behind-the-scenes stories. Get in touch with your stories at podcast@htb60.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    38 min

  2. 5 SEPT

    Arlene Phillips: Defying Age and Embracing Life at 81

    This week on How To Be 60, Kaye and Karen are joined by the iconic Dame Arlene Phillips, who proves that age really is just a number. At 81, the legendary choreographer shares her insights on staying vibrant, her passion for dance, and why she surrounds herself with younger people to keep her ideas fresh and contemporary. Arlene opens up about her remarkable career—from creating Hot Gossip to choreographing award-winning productions in London’s West End and originating the judging panel on Strictly Come Dancing —while reflecting on the challenges and joys of aging, family, and love. Tune in for an inspiring conversation on how to keep pushing boundaries, no matter your age. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    50 min

  3. 29 AUG

    Melanie Reid: Facing Life's Unexpected Turns—Resilience, Reflection, and Reinvention

    This week on How To Be 60, Kaye and Karen sit down with the remarkable Melanie Reid, a journalist whose life took a dramatic turn after a devastating horse-riding accident left her paralyzed. At 67, Melanie opens up about the stark realities of living with a disability, the emotional and physical challenges she faces daily, and how she's learned to find joy and meaning in the little things. Her story is one of resilience and reflection, offering powerful insights into how to navigate life’s most unexpected challenges. From rediscovering the world through a different lens to redefining what it means to live fully, Melanie's journey is both humbling and inspiring. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    41 min

  4. 22 AUG

    Anna Ryder Richardson: From Changing Rooms to Wild Adventures—Starting Over at 60

    This week on How To Be 60, we're joined by the fabulous Anna Ryder Richardson, who’s swapped the world of interior design for the wild side—literally! Anna, who first burst onto our screens with Changing Rooms, spills the tea on her rollercoaster journey through a tough divorce, finding new purpose, and why taking on a zoo might just be her most daring adventure yet. It’s been a bumpy ride, but with her trademark humour and resilience, Anna is proof that 60 is just the beginning. Don’t miss out on Anna's upcoming takeover at Manor Wildlife Park—check out the zoo here, and follow Anna’s adventures on Instagram at @manorwildlifepark and @annaryderrichardson. Get in touch at podcast@htb60.com and don't forget to vote for us in the Listeners' Choice Award at the British Podcast Awards. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    40 min

  5. 15 AUG

    Across Borders and Broadcasts: Reeta Chakrabarti on Embracing Diverse Roots and the Media's Future

    This week on "How to Be 60," join us as BBC News anchor Reeta Chakrabarti shares her fascinating journey from the vibrant streets of Birmingham and Calcutta to the bustling newsrooms of the BBC. Born in London and raised across two continents, Reeta delves into how her multicultural upbringing shaped her into the acclaimed journalist she is today. We'll explore her recent endeavors, her thoughts on representation in media, and how she's preparing to turn the page to a new chapter as she approaches her 60s. Tune in for a deep dive into the life of a woman who’s as comfortable discussing global politics as she is reflecting on personal identity, all while gearing up to release her debut novel next year. Finding Belle, Reeta's debut novel is available to pre-order now Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    41 min

  6. 8 AUG

    Michelle Collins on Returning to EastEnders, Overcoming Grief, and Embracing Love

    This week, "How to Be 60" features the amazing Michelle Collins, famed for her role as Cindy Beale on EastEnders. Michelle shares her experiences of returning to the show, the camaraderie with her co-stars, and the personal challenges she's faced, including the death of her mother, as well as finding love and contentment in her 60s. Tune in for an episode rich with stories, resilience, and inspiration from this TV icon. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    42 min

  7. 1 AUG

    Bobby Davro: Everything is Funny... If You Can Laugh at It

    On this week's How To Be 60, Bobby Davro joins us ahead of his Edinburgh Fringe show "Bobby Davro: Everything is Funny... If You Can Laugh at It". Bobby takes us through the highs and lows of his life, from his heyday on TV to his current run at the Edinburgh Fringe. He talks about the recent loss of his fiancée, a stroke on stage, and and his belief that laughter truly is the best medicine. Bobby Davro's show "Everything is Funny... If You Can Laugh at It" runs from August 2-11, 14-18, and 21-25 at 21:00 at the Frankenstein Pub - Bier Keller. Tickets can be booked at Edinburgh Fringe. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    36 min

  8. 25 JUL

    Melanie Cantor on Embracing New Beginnings, Challenging Convention, and Finding Fulfillment in Writing

    This week on the How to Be 60 podcast, Melanie Cantor shares her journey from celebrity agent to celebrated author, discussing the risks and rewards of her career shift at 50. Discover how embracing her passion for writing led to newfound success and fulfillment, and join her as she explores the complexities of 'having it all' as a woman in today's world. Melanie’s latest book, The F**k It! List, is available now. She'll also be in conversation at the Queen's Park Book Festival on August 31st 2024 with Stacey Duguid and Alice Bhandhukravi on whether women really can have it all and at the Edinburgh Women’s Fiction Festival on 28th September 2024. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    41 min
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There isn't much that scares Kaye Adams. National TV? Easy.Live Radio phone-in show? Like falling off a log.Approaching 60 though.......WAAAHHHHH!!! That's terrifying!!However, with the help of her filter-free friend Karen, some well known guests and most importantly, YOU, she might just learn....How To Be 60. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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  • Creator
    Kaye Adams
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2024
  • Episodes
    128
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Kaye Adams

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