How To Be 60 with Kaye Adams

• Midweek Catchup: Chemo Plans, Christmas Lists & Dodgy Dinners

  On this week’s Midweek Catchup, we’re talking about everything from buying your first Christmas present in September to facing chemo with a mix of grit and humour. Karen shares how she’s bracing for treatment (and getting organised early), while Kaye reminds her that every child is apparently a genius — especially when it’s yours.From dodgy halloumi-and-pineapple dinners to heartfelt listener emails, it’s an episode full of laughter, honesty, and the kind of solidarity you only find in midlife.Because no one tells you how quickly life can shift — or how much you’ll need your friends (and a decent hat) to carry you through.Get in touch with your thoughts at [email protected]. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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• Tiggy Walker: Both Sides Now — A Love Story with No Airbrushing

  On this week’s episode, we’re joined by Tiggy Walker, who reflects on hitting 60 just as her life with legendary DJ Johnny Walker entered its toughest chapter. From caring through illness to carving out a new future, she shares how ageing brings heartbreak, humour, and unexpected strength.Because no one tells you that your 60s can be both the hardest and most liberating years of your life.Not a cosy love story — but an honest, unforgettable one. Tiggy Walker’s memoir Both Sides Now is available to buy now from Amaazon and all good bookstores.Get in touch with your thoughts at [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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• Midweek Catchup: Cold Showers, Rainmates & Swollen Balls

  On this week’s Midweek Catchup, Kaye and Karen cover everything from failed cold-shower experiments to the rediscovery of the humble rainmate — and yes, even Stephen’s hernia gets a (rather graphic) mention.Whether you’re braving the big stuff — hair loss, hospital appointments, or just dodgy haircuts — or laughing at the little indignities of midlife, this episode is a reminder that ageing never comes without a punchline.Because no one tells you that one minute you’re Googling cashmere beanies and the next you’re ordering rainmates in bulk for your student daughter.Get in touch with your thoughts at [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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• Anna Ryder Richardson Returns! Tigers, Freedom & Reinvention at 60

  On this week’s episode, she’s back — Anna Ryder Richardson returns a year after her first chat with us, and what a year it’s been.From the rubble of divorce to running a zoo with 250 animals, she’s swapped fear for freedom and found herself bottle-feeding tiger cubs and finally calling the shots.We cover:The reality of starting over at 60How confidence returns after years of being silencedWhy chaos can be liberatingAnd the small joys - even when it involves a dead mouse under the piano.Because no one tells you reinvention at 60 could look this wild. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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• Midweek Catchup: Cold Showers, Flatpacks & Saying Yes

  On this week’s Midweek Catchup, Kaye and Karen swap stories of cold showers, flatpack disasters, and grandparent bedtime negotiations. From Bonnie’s secret morning ritual to Gloria Hunniford’s powerful reminder that sometimes the answer should be “yes,” it’s a mix of laughs, honesty, and a little wisdom about finding your footing in midlife.Whether you’re braving a bathroom challenge, juggling grown-up kids and grandkids, or just wondering when to finally say no (or yes), this one will feel close to home.Get in touch with your thoughts at [email protected]. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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