Episodes

Saturday Dec 25, 2021
THE SHY LIFE PODCAST - 495: BETTINA DU PRES’S OH-SO UNSEASONAL TREASURE HUNT!
Saturday Dec 25, 2021
Saturday Dec 25, 2021
Here we are for episode 495! This time Bettina asks the gang to help locate some lost family treasure - whilst Paul searches for some of the natural treasures in his parent's garden - with help from his mum! Our next show, #496 sees Cromitty connecting with an old friend from his days in Sutton Park - but when they actually arrange to meet a number of intriguing mysteries emerge! Do join us! Email us at shyyeti@yahoo.co.uk if you have any comments - you can even send me a sound-file and I'll include it. The music is by Shy Yeti, Harry F and Luca. Sound effects by Paul C and Soundbible. All other content of this episode is Copyright Paul Chandler, 2021. Episode 495 was recorded between the 2nd and 6th of October 2021, with Cuthbert's cameos recorded between the 23rd and 24th of December 2021.

Thursday Dec 23, 2021
THE SHY LIFE PODCAST - 494: ALL I WANT FOR XMAS... IS A LITTLE PEACE AND QUIET!
Thursday Dec 23, 2021
Thursday Dec 23, 2021
Here we are for episode 494! This time Paul and the regulars present their festive edition of the show; although Paul really isn't keen and has gone into hiding, although the regulars are excited, but are wondering where Paul is hiding... This episode isn't just our Christmas edition but it is also our Review Of The Year (Shy Life Podcast Version) and our New Year's Eve celebration (kinda, although it's not our last show of the year!) There are plenty of special guests - not to mention many clips from The Shy Life Podcast during 2021! Thanks to everyone who helped out! Our next episode, #495 sees us heading outside to help Bettina with a treasure hunt! Do join us, please?! Email us at shyyeti@yahoo.co.uk if you have any comments - you can even send me a sound-file and I'll include it. The music is by Shy Yeti and Luca and the "That Awful College Singers". Sound effects by Paul C and Soundbible. All other content of this episode is Copyright Paul Chandler, 2021. Episode 494 was recorded on the 1st of December 2021, with guest appearances recorded during late November into December and lots of clips from the many various episodes that have been released during 2021 recorded between 2020 and 2021.

Sunday Dec 19, 2021
THE SHY LIFE PODCAST - 493: BLOCKBUSTER!! THE BIG HITS OF 1973!
Sunday Dec 19, 2021
Sunday Dec 19, 2021
Here we are for episode 493! This time Paul and Martin Holmes team up again to discuss the big hits of 1973 on both sides of the pond; with a little help from Ikk too, of course! Our next episode, #494 sees Paul going into hiding whilst trying to do as little as possible to celebrate Christmas and New Year; he will be doing his Review Of The Year for the podcast though... Actually there's quite a lot going on! Please email me at shyyeti@yahoo.co.uk if you have any comments - you can even send a sound-file. The music is by Shy Yeti and Luca. Special Effects are by Paul C and Soundbible. All content is Copyright Paul Chandler, 2021. Episode 493 was recorded between the 27th and the 31st October 2021. The special message concerning Ikk at the end of the episode was recorded on 20th September 2021.

Thursday Dec 16, 2021
THE SHY LIFE PODCAST - 492: SHY YETI‘S SUPER-SMALL TEENY-TINIEST ADVENTURE!
Thursday Dec 16, 2021
Thursday Dec 16, 2021
Here we are for episode 492! This time Paul finds himself home alone as he heads down to the lab to nose around amongst Cromitty's experiments and August Evan's latest artistic efforts! We also have Sutton Park clips from December 1994 (#710-715), following on from our last batch, as we learn more revelations about the Sutton Park elections and some scandal in the Press concerning our heroes, not to mention all manner of other odd goings on! Our next show, #493 sees Paul and Martin Holmes teaming up to discuss the big hits songs of 1973 - a very important year for Mr Yeti! Ikk is also in the studio to sing some of his favourite tunes from '73! Do join us, please?! Email us at shyyeti@yahoo.co.uk if you have any comments - you can even send me a sound-file and I'll include it. The music is by Shy Yeti and Luca. Sound effects by Paul C and Soundbible. All other content of this episode is Copyright Paul Chandler, 2021. Episode 492 was recorded between the 18th and the 19th September 2021, with additional sound-effects and Cuthbert's cameo recorded on the 14th and 15th of December 2021. This episode is dedicated to my pal PJ (aka Mylo) who has been there for me a lot in 2021. Thank you, PJ! :)

Monday Dec 13, 2021
THE SHY LIFE PODCAST - 491: SHY YETI‘S FIRSTS AND LASTS TIMES TWO!
Monday Dec 13, 2021
Monday Dec 13, 2021
Here we are for episode 491! This time Nick is back with us as we return to the subject of personal firsts and lasts. This time they begin by discussing some big music acts and their memories of the first time that they became aware of them before then moving on to other topics, such as: takeaway food, first days at school, long distance travel and even some first crushes! Our next edition, #492 sees Paul getting into trouble once again down in Cromitty's laboratory! Do join us, please?! Email us at shyyeti@yahoo.co.uk if you have any comments - you can even send me a sound-file and I'll include it. The music is by Shy Yeti and Luca. Sound effects by Paul C and Soundbible. All other content of this episode is Copyright Paul Chandler, 2021. Episode 491 was recorded on the 29th August 2020.

Sunday Dec 12, 2021
THE SHY LIFE PODCAST - 490: MAGPIES, MAYHEM AND VERY MANY MYSTERIES!!
Sunday Dec 12, 2021
Sunday Dec 12, 2021
Here we are for episode 490! This time Bettina and the gang organise a surprise tea for August - meanwhile Cromitty and Paul get locked up inside the Magpie Hut as Cromitty confesses some of his worries concerning the yoga group that he is part of! We also have some Sutton Park clips, firstly #1231-1232 from mid-February 1996 and then towards the end of the show scenes from #708-710 from late December 1994; thanks to everyone who features in this archive footage. Our next show, #491 sees Paul and Nick discussing more of their personal firsts and lasts over the years... Do join us, please?! Email us at shyyeti@yahoo.co.uk if you have any comments - you can even send me a sound-file and I'll include it. The music is by Shy Yeti, Harry F and Luca. Sound effects by Paul C and Soundbible. All other content is Copyright Paul Chandler, 2021. Episode 490 was recorded on the 27th September 2021.

Thursday Dec 09, 2021
THE SHY LIFE PODCAST - 489: IN THE 1990S WHEN TAPEZINES RULED THE EARTH!
Thursday Dec 09, 2021
Thursday Dec 09, 2021
Here we are for episode 489! This time on the show we head back to an episode that we recorded back in the Summer of 2020, but which has been hiding in the archives ever since! Don't worry - it's all new material! Nick is back with us and we discuss his science-fiction tapezine, RPS from the late 80s and 1990s - if it had been released now then it would have been a podcast! We have plenty of clips from the editions too with many voices that you may well recognise from this very show! Thank you to everyone who appears in these clips, your contributions made RPS the success that it was! Our next edition, #490 sees us learning more about Cromitty's yoga group... it's all rather sinister, to be honest! Do join us, please?! Email us at shyyeti@yahoo.co.uk if you have any comments - you can even send me a sound-file. The music is by Shy Yeti and Luca. Sound effects by Paul C and Soundbible. All other content of this episode is Copyright Paul Chandler, 2021. Episode 489 was recorded on the 11th August 2020.

Tuesday Dec 07, 2021
THE SHY LIFE PODCAST - 488: OUR VERY LAST CHATTERBOX OF 2021!
Tuesday Dec 07, 2021
Tuesday Dec 07, 2021
Here we are for episode 488! This time on the show the gang is back for our last Chatterbox edition of 2021 - we've got Andrew and Lisa, Warren, Martin Holmes and Toppie... and Mr Yeti, of course... not to mention a number of the regulars! There is all manner of silliness in store - autumnal trivia, quizzes about planets and Disney, flashbacks to past editions and even a bizarre game of Call My Bluff! All that and we have extra material from associated shows and also from the dim and distant past via Sutton Park! Our next episode, #489 sees us travelling to a time before podcasts to a world where people released tapezines instead - Nick tells us about his tapezine, RPS. Do join us, please?! Email us at shyyeti@yahoo.co.uk if you have any comments - you can even send me a sound-file and I'll include it. The music is by Shy Yeti and Luca. Sound effects by Paul C and Soundbible. All other content of this episode (other than the BFO clip, which is Copyright to Big Fatty) are Copyright Paul Chandler, 2021. The main section of episode 488 was recorded on Saturday 20th November 2021, with extra material from a recent episode of Big Fattty Online and a brief Sutton Park clip from New Year 1996!

Sunday Nov 28, 2021
THE SHY LIFE PODCAST - 487: IKK WELCOMES SISTER OOO!
Sunday Nov 28, 2021
Sunday Nov 28, 2021
Here we are for episode 487! This time Ikk goes missing, we learn some very important events connected to our forthcoming episode 500 and we're also introduced to Sister Ooo who will be helping with the alien birth; all coming very soon it would appear! Our next show, #488 sees us meeting up with the Chatterbox gang for what will probably be the last time in 2021; what will they have to say to one another!? Do join us, please?! Email us at shyyeti@yahoo.co.uk if you have any comments - you can even send me a sound-file and I'll include it. The music is by Shy Yeti and Luca. Sound effects by Paul C and Soundbible. All other content of this episode is Copyright Paul Chandler, 2021. Episode 487 was recorded on the 20th August 2021, with Sutton Park clips from around New Year 95/96 (#1186-90). Cuthbert's cameo was recorded on the 24th November 2021.

Monday Nov 22, 2021
THE SHY LIFE PODCAST - 486: FUNERAL FOR A SHOE (10TH ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL!)
Monday Nov 22, 2021
Monday Nov 22, 2021
Here we are for episode 486! This time Paul shares stories about the writing of his book of poetry and prose, Funeral For A Shoe which is celebrating its 10th anniversary this month. Martin Holmes also joins us for a poetic chat. Our next show, #487 sees us meeting Sister Ooo who has come to check on Ikk; his due-date is very close now; everyone needs to be ready! Do join us, please?! Email us at shyyeti@yahoo.co.uk if you have any comments - you can even send me a sound-file and I'll include it. The music is by Shy Yeti and Luca. Sound effects by Paul C and Soundbible. All other content of this episode is Copyright Paul Chandler, 2021. Episode 486 was recorded between the 30th August and the 8th September 2021. Our chat with Martin Holmes was recorded on the 4th September 2021.
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