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 terr...
Midweek Catchup: Sun, Social Life, and the Big Retirement Question
On this week's How to Be 60, Kaye and Karen dive into the sun-soaked topic of retirement dreams—should you stay or should you go? From battling wind with an unruly golf umbrella to fantasising about Spanish sunshine, they candidly explore the allure of relocating abroad, the emotional tug of family ties, and the anxiety of starting over socially. With heartfelt listener stories about bold moves to France, Cyprus, and Portugal, plus reflections on the joy (and fear) of change, this episode is a warm, witty look at what it really means to retire—and how to find your place in the world, no matter your age. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Sian Williams at 60: Finding Strength, Gratitude & Pockets of Joy
This week on How To Be 60, we’re joined by the incredible Sian Williams—former BBC Breakfast host, now a trained psychologist—who shares her journey of resilience, self-discovery, and finding joy after a decade marked by breast cancer, career shifts, and personal transformation. From navigating motherhood and big life changes to redefining success in her 60s, Sian’s wisdom is both inspiring and deeply relatable.She opens up about the power of journaling, the myths around "battling" illness, and why asking for help is a strength, not a weakness. Plus, she reveals what she’s doing now that brings her true happiness.A raw, uplifting, and thought-provoking conversation you won’t want to miss.Get in touch at [email protected]. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Karen’s Holiday Catch-Up And Is It The End For The Camper Van?
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.
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Alan Cumming: Embracing Joy, Play, and Not Acting Your Age at 60!
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 [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Midweek Catchup: Kaye’s Great Declutter
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 [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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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