How To Be 60 with Kaye Adams

Dive into a heartwarming episode of How To Be 60 where Kaye and Karen chat with the endlessly entertaining Joe Pasquale. Joe shares his journey of using comedy as a bridge over life's turbulent waters, reflecting on the twists and turns of a career that has brought joy to many. From early beginnings to finding humor in the everyday, this episode explores how laughter has been Joe's steadfast companion through life's ups and downs. Joe Pasquale's tour "The New Normal - 40 Years of Cack" runs from the 19th April till 23rd November 2024 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this week's "How to Be 60," Kaye and Karen chat with Liz Hilliard, who shares her journey from a 37-year marriage to a man to finding love with a female colleague in her late sixties. Liz discusses embracing her true self, the impact on her family and business, and challenging societal norms around age and sexuality. Get in touch with your feedback and stories at podcast@htb60.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this week's episode, Kaye and Karen chat with Karen Millen about her journey through the highs and lows of building her fashion brand and facing personal trials. Karen opens up about the challenges of her brand's rise and fall, her marriage ending, and finding herself again amidst it all. This episode offers a glimpse into Karen's resilience and her path to renewal. Get in touch with your stories, questions and feedback at podcast@htb60.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this week on the "How to Be 60" podcast, Karen and Kaye are joined by Janet Ellis, who shares her profound experiences on life's unpredictability, the joys and challenges of motherhood, and the unique perspective she's gained from watching her child embark on the journey of parenthood. Janet's book "The New Granny’s Survival Guide" is available, alongside her novels on Amazon. Get in touch with your stories at podcast@htb60.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It's just Kaye and Karen this week, but before you try to claim a refund, we promise it's worth a listen. On this week's episode our dastardly duo dive into the heartwarming tale of Karen's first grandchild, Tulip, and the rollercoaster ride of emotions that came with her arrival. From midnight name-guessing games to Karen revealing if she did take the placenta, this Granny Edition is a lighthearted celebration of life's precious moments. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this week's episode, Karen and Kaye are joined by bestselling author, Samantha Lee Howe. Samantha opens up about her transition from living under control—first by her father and then by her partner—to embracing her independence. This episode explores the complex emotions and challenges of breaking free from controlling relationship, how these experiences have shaped her as a person and an author and how she feels about turning 60. Samantha's book "The Stranger in Our Bed" is available to order online at Amazon and has been adapted to a screenplay starring Samantha Bond, Emily Berrington, Ben Lloyd Hughes and Joseph Marcell. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this week's episode, Karen and Kaye are joined by the remarkable Maxine Laceby, co-founder of Absolute Collagen, a brand that has taken the beauty industry by storm. After dedicating 25 years to raising her two daughters, Maxine embarked on an unexpected journey right as she approached 50, brewing up a storm in her kitchen with chicken feet. This unique beginning led to the birth of Absolute Collagen, a testament to innovation, resilience, and the beauty of reinvention later in life. Tune in to hear Maxine's inspiring story and the insights she has to share from her incredible journey. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this week's "How to be 60," Kaye and Karen are joined by Diane Carson, who won hearts on "The Traitors" with her spirited approach to life and challenges. Diane's journey, from her spontaneous decision to join the game show to challenge her children's perceptions, to her experiences growing up in Northern Ireland during tumultuous times, offers a rich tapestry of stories. She delves into the impact of her youth work in a paramilitary-affected area, sharing poignant anecdotes about the challenges and the resilience of the young people she worked with. Diane's narrative is not just about facing life's adversities but about embracing every moment with joy, determination, and a dash of humour. Get in touch with your stories and feedback at podcast@htb60.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this week's "How To Be 60," Kaye and Karen are joined by Coleen Nolan, who delves into the profound impact her sister Linda's cancer battle had on her decision to face her fears and embark on a solo tour. Coleen opens up about confronting the things she'd regret not doing, the transformative power of embracing change in her later years, and how these experiences have shaped her approach to life, relationships, and personal growth. You can find full details on Coleen’s tour dates at https://dlelive.com/coleen-tour Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this week's How To Be 60, Dr Clare Bailey shares her expertise on the transformative power of diet and lifestyle changes. Delving into the world of Mediterranean diets, the significance of protein, and the impact of dietary choices on conditions like menopause and ADHD, Dr. Clare demystifies common diet misconceptions, offering practical advice for a sustainable healthy lifestyle. For the first time ever Dr Clare Bailey and her husband, Dr Michael Mosley are going on tour! In this informative, entertaining, and highly interactive live show, the health gurus will share their latest health tips, do cooking demos and show behind the scenes clips from upcoming TV series. With mental and physical health problems on the rise, Michael and Clare will reveal how simple changes can transform your life, so we can all Eat well, Sleep better, and Live longer! Get in touch at podcast@htb60.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this week's episode of How To Be 60, Shaun Wallace, also known as the Dark Destroyer from ITV's The Chase, delves into his journey of facing and overcoming life's hurdles. With candid reflections on his career as a barrister and quiz show champion, Shaun shares his philosophy on embracing every setback and success life throws his way, revealing how these experiences have shaped his approach to turning 60. Get in touch with your stories and suggestions at podcast@htb60.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this week's episode, we're joined by Jay Courtney, author of "Juicy Crones: Free for the Strangest Adventures." Jay opens up about her transition into retirement and how it led her to a journey of self-discovery and fulfillment beyond her career. From exploring new hobbies to studying travel and nature writing, Jay shares her experiences in redefining her purpose in later life. The episode delves into the societal roles and expectations of women, shedding light on the concept of 'Juicy Crone'—a celebration of aging women living life with joy and defiance. Jay's personal stories, including her divorce and the loss of her brother, highlight the universal theme of navigating life's transitions. This episode is a touching exploration of the importance of friendships, community, and embracing every stage of life with positivity. Jay's book is available to order now from Amazon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this enlightening episode of 'How to be 60,' Kaye and Karen are joined by Petra Wenham, a trailblazing figure who made history as the first trans woman to feature on the cover of the WI magazine. Petra, who transitioned at 68, shares her inspiring journey towards embracing her true identity, overcoming societal norms, and finding happiness. From her early realisations about her gender identity to the challenges she faced, Petra's story is a testament to the idea that it's never too late to be who you truly are. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this heartfelt episode, Scott Mitchell opens up about his experiences as a caregiver for the legendary Barbara Windsor. From the challenges of keeping her Alzheimer's diagnosis a secret to the emotional toll of watching a loved one fade away, Scott shares his insights on love, care, and the human spirit. Join us for a touching and honest conversation about life, loss, and legacy. Scott is an Ambassador for Alzheimer’s Research UK. We love hearing your stories and getting your feedback on the podcast. Get in touch now at podcast@htb60.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Leading by example by storming through her sixties and proving age is no barrier, the fabulous Lorraine Kelly is our guest this week. Lorraine shares her thoughts on aging gracefully, the simplicity of life, and her unique experiences transitioning from Scotland to London. With her trademark wit and wisdom, she discusses the importance of staying true to oneself and her many aspirations, including her want to still be an astronaut when she grows up and writing her first novel. Lorraine's first novel, "The Island Swimmer" is out 15th February and available to pre-order now from Amazon. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dive into a frank and empowering conversation with Cindy Gallop, a trailblazer challenging societal norms around aging, sex, and women's choices. In this episode, Cindy shares her personal journey with Kaye and Karen of embracing singlehood and sexual confidence, her struggles and triumphs in founding "Make Love Not Porn," and her mission to redefine perceptions of older women. Her insights on breaking ageist stereotypes and advocating for authentic living provide a powerful message for listeners seeking inspiration to live life on their own terms. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dive into a festive episode with Kaye and Karen as they juggle the joys and challenges of the festive season. From striking a balance between work commitments and family time to the excitement of Christmas preparations, there's also some time to reveal some massive news! We always love to hear from you so please get in touch at podcast@htb60.com aQ75L5DdqZkSOo9Ehtsy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week on 'How to Be 60', Kaye Adams and Karen MacKenzie welcome Alastair Campbell, a dynamic figure in British politics and media. At 66, Campbell shares candid thoughts on his life, reflecting on his high-pressure career, personal struggles with mental health, and his transformative journey from a Tony Blair spin doctor to a mental health advocate. Listen as he delves into his unique perspectives on politics, the impact of his career on personal relationships, and his continued quest for making a difference. Get in touch at podcast@htb60.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this thought-provoking episode of "How To Be 60," Kaye and Karen delve into a deep conversation with celebrated psychotherapist and author Philippa Perry. From her early struggles with self-esteem and dyslexia to her transformative journey into psychotherapy, Philippa shares her insights on ageing, handling familial complexities, and the secret to a long, happy marriage. Her reflections on the physical and mental aspects of ageing, including the acceptance of one's mortality, provide a candid and refreshing perspective on what it means to be 60. Get in touch with your stories, suggestions and feedback at podcast@htb60.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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 currently starring in Stephen Sondheim’s Old Friends at The Gielgud Theatre. Get in touch with your stories, suggestions and feedback at podcast@htb60.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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 podcast@htb60.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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 Vegetarian for Life, a UK charity working on behalf of older vegans and vegetarians Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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, The Pepperpot Diaries: Stories From My Caribbean Table is available now. Get in touch with your feedback and stories at podcast@htb60.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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 Billingham's "Always A Little Further" tour runs till the 30th November 2023. To book your tickets, visit https://markbillybillingham.com/live-tour/ Get in touch with your emails at podcast@htb60.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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. And don't forget to get in touch with us at podcast@htb60.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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 Support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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 till the 20th August on at The Pleasance before embarking on a UK tour. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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 available now from Amazon and all good bookstores. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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 on the 9th 10th and 11th of August . If you’ve like to come and see us, check out the Edinburgh Fringe website or the gilded balloon website for ticket details Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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 Relationships by Carrie Grant and David Grant is available to buy now from all good bookstores. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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 Karen and i are taking the podcast back on the road at the Edinburgh Fringe. We’ll be there on the 9th 10th and 11th of August . If you’ve like to come and see us , check out the Edinburgh fringe website or the gilded balloon website for ticket details Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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 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 on the 9th 10th and 11th of August . If you’ve like to come and see us , check out the Edinburgh fringe website or the gilded balloon website for ticket details     Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Join us for a heartfelt and candid conversation with Reverend Richard Coles as he reflects on his journey through life, love, and self-discovery. From his days as a pop star to his transition into the priesthood and retiring from the church, Richard shares stories of triumph, loss, and the challenges he faced along the way. Discover how he navigated societal expectations, found solace in faith, and ultimately learned to embrace his true self. In this episode, Richard opens up about grief, widowhood,, the unexpected joy of finding love again in his 60s and his recent foray into crime novel writing. Get ready for an inspiring and deeply personal conversation that reminds us it's never too late to start a new chapter Reverend Richard Coles' latest novel "A Death In The Parish," is available now. Reverend Richard Coles is also an ambassador for Independent Bookshop Week which runs from the 17th - 24th June 2023 Get in touch with the podcast at podcast@htb60.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In today's episode, hosts Kaye and Karen are joined by renowned actress Beverley Callard. Delving into Beverley's distinguished career, including her iconic role in 'Coronation Street', her experience navigating through life's challenges, and her brave journey to mental health recovery, it's an intimate and powerful listen that paints a detailed portrait of an inspiring woman and her triumphant journey in both acting and life. Kaye and Karen will be live at the Edinburgh Fringe on the 9th, 10 and 11th of August. Tickets are available at https://tickets.gildedballoon.co.uk/event/14:4948/ and you can always get in touch with stories and feedback at podcast@htb60.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Kaye Adams and Karen MacKenzie are joined by Olympic swimmer, Sharron Davies. Diving into her extraordinary life and unwavering determination, the conversation flows from Sharron's early days as a young swimmer, her encounters with the East German doping scandal and her ongoing fight to ensure equal opportunities for women in the world of sports. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Join Kaye and Karen for a captivating episode as we peel back the curtain on the remarkable life of actor and entertainer Shane Richie. From his early days as a holiday park entertainer to his breakout role as Alfie Moon on EastEnders, Shane shares the exhilarating highs, challenging lows, and valuable life lessons he's encountered along the way. Discover the true Shane Richie behind the characters, as he opens up about family, personal growth, what he really thinks about showbusiness and the pursuit of dreams. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It's just Kaye and Karen today and once you get these two started there's no stopping them! From 80s flings to plans to save the Pope, King Charles and Stephen and catching up on your messages, it's a jam packed show! We love to hear from you so don't forget to get in touch via podcast@htb60.com or leave a voicemail at htb60.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today we are joined by Coronation Street's Shelley King. Talking to Shelley on the day she started her journey to get a diagnosis for autism it's a deep, powerful and candid listen. We love hearing from you both by email at podcast@htb60.com, but don't forget you can now also leave us a voicemail by heading direct to htb60.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of How To Be 60, we sit down with the amazing Lennie Ware, one half of the super successful Table Manners podcast. We chat about her life after hitting 60 and how she's rocking a brand new career in her golden years! Lennie spills the beans on her love for food, family, and good conversation, and talks about how she's embracing the joys of getting older. We always love to hear from you so don't forget to get in touch at podcast@htb60.com or head over to htb60.com where you can leave us a voicemail by tapping the "Leave A Voicemail" button Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this week's episode of the How To Be 60 podcast, we speak to Sherry Lever about her unconventional career change at the age of 59. After her husband left her, Sherry decided to take control of her life and become a dominatrix. She shares her journey of self-discovery and empowerment, discussing how she went from being under someone's thumb to being the one in control. It's an eye-opening and inspiring conversation about reinvention and embracing new opportunities, no matter your age. We always love to hear from you so don't forget to get in touch at podcast@htb60.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It's been a year since we started the podcast and there's no better guest to celebrate with than Queen of the Ballroom, Shirley Ballas! In this episode we talk about the tremendous success Shirley has had in the dancing world (both performing and as a judge) and how that success often comes criticism. Discussing how she deals with that criticism not only from others, but also herself, we also get the answer to the big question on everyone's mind - will Shirley be returning to the judging panel? Tune in to find out! In this episode celebrating our one year anniversary, we're thrilled to be joined by the Queen of the Ballroom herself, Shirley Ballas! As we explore Shirley's phenomenal success as a dancer and judge, Shirley also shares the challenges that come with it, including how she handles criticism from both others and herself. And, of course, we'll be answering the burning question on everyone's mind - will Shirley return to the judging panel? Don't miss out on this fascinating conversation - tune in now! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, former Home Secretary Jacqui Smith sits down with hosts Kaye and Karen to talk about her life after politics and turning 60. A candid and inspiring conversation that ranges from polticial scandals to turning 60, marriage breakups and dating later in life, you'll not want to miss this one! Get in touch with feedback on this episode, ideas for future guests and your thoughts on turning 60 at podcast@htb60.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Kaye and Karen have an inspiring conversation with Levi Roots, as he recounts his journey of winning the Dragons' hearts, building a sauce sensation, and rediscovering the joys of fatherhood. We always love to hear from you so get in touch! Our email is at podcast@htb60.com and we feature as many as we can on the show! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week, it's a special episode of the podcast recorded at the Glasgow Comedy Festival! Join hosts Kaye Adams, Karen MacKenzie and a live audience as they sit down with the hilarious and talented Elaine C Smith. Sharing stories and insights from her time in the entertainment industry, her thoughts on turning 60 and much more, this live edition is one not to be missed. We always love to hear from you, whether its feedback on past episodes, ideas for future ones or your own thoughts on hitting the big 6-0, get in touch at podcast@htb60.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of the How To Be 60 podcast, Kaye and Karen are joined by Craig Revel Horwood. Prepare for a surprisingly candid conversation about dance, life, and everything in between! Join in the conversation by dropping us an email at podcast@htb60.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It's just Kaye and Karen today and Kaye is on a mission to not only be nice to Karen, but also to discover just what is the trick that Karen learnt from the VERY librating book she bought Kaye for her 60th birthday. Will she manage to get it out of her. You'll have to listen to find out! Keep those emails coming in at podcast@htb60.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week on the How To Be 60 Podcast we are joined by one half of the Hairy Bikers, Dave Myers, who shares openly about his upbringing, how he's dealt with his cancer, the impact the treatment has had and his promise to himself to stop whingeing - not sure we could manage that. Could you? Get in touch with your thoughts by emailing podcast@htb60.com! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week on the How To Be 60 Podcast we are joined by the legendary Jo Brand for an engaging and thought-provoking chat on the experience of getting older - with plenty of laughs thrown in for good measure! Get in touch with your thoughts by emailing podcast@htb60.com! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Joining Kaye & Karen on the How To Be 60 Podcast this week, Eamonn Holmes, who has ever doesn't mince his words! Get in touch with your thoughts by emailing podcast@htb60.com! Grab tickets to How To Be 60: Live at the Glasgow International Comedy Festival at https://www.glasgowcomedyfestival.com/events/kaye-adams-how-to-be-60-live/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Joining Kaye & Karen on the How To Be 60 Podcast this week, Sue Cleaver, whose focus in life has changed. Get in touch with your thoughts by emailing podcast@htb60.com! Grab tickets to How To Be 60: Live at the Glasgow International Comedy Festival at https://www.glasgowcomedyfestival.com/events/kaye-adams-how-to-be-60-live/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Joining Kaye & Karen on the How To Be 60 Podcast this week, Denise Welch - who is doesn't regret living life to the max. Get in touch with your thoughts by emailing podcast@htb60.com! Grab tickets to How To Be 60: Live at the Glasgow International Comedy Festival at https://www.glasgowcomedyfestival.com/events/kaye-adams-how-to-be-60-live/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Joining Kaye & Karen on the How To Be 60 Podcast this week, the Governess herself - Anne Hegerty - who is very honest! Get in touch with your thoughts by emailing podcast@htb60.com! Grab tickets to How To Be 60: Live at the Glasgow International Comedy Festival at https://www.glasgowcomedyfestival.com/events/kaye-adams-how-to-be-60-live/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Joining Kaye & Karen on the How To Be 60 Podcast this week, actor and angler, Robson Green who, at 58, feels in a better place now than he did in his thirties. Get in touch with your thoughts by emailing podcast@htb60.com! Grab tickets to How To Be 60: Live at the Glasgow International Comedy Festival at https://www.glasgowcomedyfestival.com/events/kaye-adams-how-to-be-60-live/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Kaye and Karen get together for a bonus episode ahead of the launch of Season 2! We love to hear from you, so keep emailing us at podcast@htb60.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Kaye and Karen talk on Kaye's Big Day and there is some special messages from a few friends!   We're back on 20th January, but don't hesitate to get in touch - podcast@htb60.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Kaye surprises Karen with special guest, Ken Bruce!   It's nearly the big 6-0 time for Kaye, so what advice would you want to send before the big day? As always the email address is podcast@htb60.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Kaye & Kare talk to olympic gold medallist Fatima Whitbread about her life, upbringing and the lessons it gave her.   It's nearly the big 6-0 time for Kaye, so what advice would you want to send before the big day? As always the email address is podcast@htb60.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Kaye & Kare talk to cosmetic guru Ruby Hammer about her life, self reflection and where she is now.   It's nearly the big 6-0 time for Kaye, so what advice would you want to send before the big day? As always the email address is podcast@htb60.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sex & relationships expert Tracey Cox joins Kaye & Karen for a deep and meaningful all about sex toys, spicing things up in the bedroom and much more...   It's nearly the big 6-0 time for Kaye, so what advice would you want to send before the big day? As always the email address is podcast@htb60.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

TV Chef Phil Vickery talks to Kaye & Karen today about reinventing yourself, his ambitions and being happy.   It's nearly the big 6-0 time for Kaye, so what advice would you want to send before the big day? As always the email address is podcast@htb60.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

BBC weather presenter Carol Kirkwood joins Kaye & Karen to talk about her life and her ambitions for when she retires.   We love receiving your emails, and Karen is especially keen to get your questions for Kaye - we'd love to hear from you by emailing Podcast@HTB60.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Strictly Come Dancing finalist Debbie McGee joins Kaye & Karen to talk about her experience of Strictly, coming to life on the dancefloor and her late husband Paul.   We love receiving your emails, whether they are about previous episodes or your conundrums about sex, money, relationships or life post-60, we'd love to hear from you by emailing Podcast@HTB60.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Best seller Kathy Lette joins Kaye & Karen this week to talk about her thoughts about the menopause, divorce and much more. Find our more about Kathy at https://www.kathylette.com/   We love receiving your emails, whether they are about previous episodes or your conundrums about sex, money, relationships or life post-60, we'd love to hear from you by emailing Podcast@HTB60.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Heather Small joins us this week to talk about how she keeps moving on up!   In a few weeks Kaye & Karen will be talking to Tracey Cox to answer all your sex questions, so get sending them in by emailing Podcast@HTB60.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Carol Smillie joins us this week to talk about her life post-TV, being ahead of the curve on the menopause and her new career as a celebrant, plus much, much more!   Next week we'll be joined by Heather Small! In a few weeks Kaye & Karen will be talking to Tracey Cox to answer all your sex questions, so get sending them in by emailing Podcast@HTB60.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We're taking you back to the summer for the second instalment of the How To Be 60 podcast recorded at the Edinburgh Fringe, featuring Clive Anderson and Jojo Sutherland!   Next week we'll be joined by Heather Small! Keep sharing your stories with Kaye & Karen by emailing Podcast@HTB60.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week we're joined by 'golden boy' Nicky Campbell. The podcaster and broadcaster joins Kaye & Karen for a conversation about growing up, his early career, mental health and finding himself.   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/   Do you know yourself? Share your story with Kaye & Karen know by emailing Podcast@HTB60.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We’re joined by Karen’s sister Aggie this week to discuss everything from helping her sister orgasm to how her life changed after her mum passed away. We even get in to the best yoga positions for sex!    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/   Has your life course changed? Share your story with Kaye & Karen know by emailing Podcast@HTB60.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Loss is the topic of conversation in this week's episode - from weight loss to losing John, her husband of 46 years, we're joined by psychic Sally Morgan who explains why her grief  ‘exhausts her.’ 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/ Have you dealt with loss, how did you cope? Maybe you're scared of losing someone, or you've overcome tragedy? Share your story with Kaye & Karen know by emailing Podcast@HTB60.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Good Luck To You, Leo Grande put sex in the third age in the spotlight when it was released on 17th June, so what better topic to discuss than sexual awakening with Kaye Adams, Karen MacKenzie and their special guest this week - relationship psychologist Anjula Matanda. 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/ When did you have a sexual awakening, or are you still waiting for yours? Let Kaye & Karen know by emailing Podcast@HTB60.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

As she learns How To Be 60, Kaye Adams and her frank friend Karen MacKenzie talk to comedian and writer, Jenny Eclair, as they discuss working 'til the end, seizing opportunities and being filthy - making Karen blush! 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/ Tell Kaye and Karen your experiences of learning How To Be 60 by emailing Podcast@HTB60.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

As she learns How To Be 60 Kaye Adams and her rather frank friend Karen MacKenzie talk to beauty presenter and journalist Nadine Baggott as well as swapping hair colour to see what it's like being grey and being mistaken for CAROL SMILLIE! Email your thoughts and suggestions to Podcast@HTB60.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The countdown clock is ticking for Kaye Adams as she approaches her worst fear....her 60th birthday!! Luckily her friends are on hand to help ease the pain including Karen MacKenzie and this week Trisha Goddard who is VERY honest about motherhood in a changing world and how the Queen helped her realise that she was older than she thought! A Must Listen! Your e-mails are VERY helpful too, send them in to Podcast@HTB60.Com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Still traumatised at the thought of turning 60, Kaye Adams and her no-nonsense friend Karen MacKenzie are always delighted to hear from you with your advice, experience and, well, comments on just how rude Karen can be. That's why they've devoted a whole episode to them. There's always room for more though, so e-mail your thoughts and hints on How To Be 60 to this email address: Podcast@HTB60.Com Thankyou Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

She's biting the bullet.....Kaye Adams will be 60 this year and she doesn't want to be....BUT with a little help from her sort-of-friend Karen MacKenzie and this week's guest, national treasure Jonathan Ross, we think she might just do it! Any advice for Kaye? She'd welcome it....e-mail her. Podcast@HTB60.Com. There's lovely! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

More help and advice to assist Kaye Adams in coping with her impeding 60th birthday, with some useful (and not so useful) tips from 60-embracer Karen MacKenzie and journalist, writer and TV presenter Jane Moore. In this show, they chat Touchy-Feely, Parental influence, School careers advice and Downsizing. Get in touch with Kaye, send her some advice and your experiences by emailing Podcast@HTB60.Com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Kaye Adams is searching for the answers on How To Be 60, and together with her retired, if very rude friend, Karen MacKenzie, she speaks this week to Siobhan Daniels who gave up the rat race, quit her job, sold her house and bought a camper van. Now she travels the country, with no ties, no worries and, occasionally, no shower! (Though she does know how to fix it.) Prepare to be inspired! Follow her story at https://www.shuvonshuvoff.co.uk/ If you have help or advice for Kaye, email her... Podcast@HTB60.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices