THE SHY LIFE PODCAST

THE SHY LIFE PODCAST - 541: BETTINA AND THE DESPERATE MISSION FOR BISCUITS!

Here we are for episode 541! This time Yeti Uncle John is desperate for more recordings that he can send to Radio Dull FM to gain more yummy biscuits in payment and so he recruits Bettina to tell some of her dullest stories... There is one problem, of course - but you'll have to listen to find out what it is! We also have a quiz with Calum, recorded back in the Spring of 2021 and more from the movie length episode 2000 of Sutton Park... Our next show, #542 is our belated Jubilee Chatterbox which has very little to do with the actual Jubilee itself! Please join us if you can! 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, Muffleyontour and Luca. Sound effects by Paul C and Soundbible. All content of this episode is Copyright Paul Chandler, 2022. Episode 541 was recorded between the 10th and 12th March 2022, with an additional scene recorded on the 5th June 2022. Our quiz with Calum was recorded on the 1st May 2021, whilst our Sutton Park clip is from the feature length episode 2000 from February 1998.

THE SHY LIFE PODCAST - 540: SHY YETI’S FANTABULOUS TELEPHONE BOX TREASURE TROVE!

Here we are for episode 540! This time on the show we head back to the ancestral home to chat to Paul's mum about the old red telephone box across from their house which is now a home for stray books and various oddments free for the taking! Paul also discusses some of the books that he's been reading recently and Cuthbert shares some Sutton Park from 1998 and a new composition by Muffley! Thanks to Mama Yeti for her help with this episode! Our next show, #541 is all about more of the desperate measures that Yeti Uncle John and Ikk go to so that they can get more of those yummy biscuits from Radio Dull FM; this time Bettina Du-Pres is involved, but things don't necessarily go to plan... 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, Muffleyontour and Luca. Sound effects by Paul C and Soundbible. All other content of this episode is Copyright Paul Chandler, 2022. Episode 540 was recorded between the 26th and the 28th April 2022... Sutton Park clips come from late February 1998 from episode 2000.

THE SHY LIFE PODCAST - 539: YETI UNCLE JOHN AND THE SURPRISE OF THE FAKE WARHOL!

Here we are for episode 539! In which Paul is surprised to find a fake Warhol in Tallulah Twinklehorn's living room; who exactly is responsible? Paul has his theories... but this time he might not be right! Toppie Smellie's Aunt Tappie (from The Smellcast) also joins us to discuss the painting with a few surprising anecdotes! We also share a chat between Paul and Nick about two editions of "Look In" from 1978! Our next show, #540 sees Paul and his mum discussing the old phone box in his home village which is now used as a place for locals to swap their belongings and how Mrs C is in charge of the whole business! Do please join us if you can! 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, Muffleyontour and Luca. Sound effects by Paul C and Soundbible. All other content of this episode is Copyright Paul Chandler, 2022. The majority of episode 539 was recorded on the 17th March 2022, but the Look In chats were recorded on the 16th February 2022, Tappie spoke to us on the 19th March 2022 and there is a brief happy birthday greeting for one of our co-hosts right at the end, recorded on the 31st May 2022!

THE SHY LIFE PODCAST - 538: CELEBRATING 6 YEARS OF THE SHY LIFE!

Here we are for episode 538! In which Paul and the regulars celebrates the 6th anniversary of The Shy Life Podcast! Yeti Uncle John takes part in an entertainment quiz, Cromitty discusses previous anniversary episodes with clips, Bettina Du Pres gives Paul advice and other regulars call in to share birthday wishes! Our next show, #539 sees us embroiled in a mystery involving Bettina Du Pres and a fake Andy Warhol painting! What IS going on!? Do please join us if you can! 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, 2022. Episode 538 was recorded on the 29th March 2022, with an additional scene recorded on the 28th May 2022. Our clips are from the following SLP episodes - Pilot, #1, (2016), #78-#81 (2017), #168-169 (2018), #252-255 (2019), #340 (2020) and #435 (2021).

THE SHY LIFE PODCAST - 537: THE MYSTERY OF THE SECRET BISCUIT STASH!

Here we are for episode 537! This time Sniffy Martin and Cromitty investigate what is going on with Yeti Uncle John and Ikk on the spaceship... What edible secrets are they hiding away!? You listeners may already know more than we do! We also have Sutton Park clips for you from Spring 1998 where we reach episode 2000 and are presented with further secrets and lies. Our next show, #538 sees us celebrating the 6th anniversary of the show; what will we have in store!?! 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, Muffleyontour, Harry F and Luca. Sound effects by Paul C and Soundbible. All other content of this episode is Copyright Paul Chandler, 2022. Episode 537 was recorded on the 1st March 2022. Our Sutton Park clips this time come from episodes 1999 and 2000 from February 1998.

THE SHY LIFE PODCAST - 536: THE TELE-FANTASTIC RETURN OF UNCLE WARREN!!

Here we are for episode 536! This time Uncle Warren helps Paul transport an old box of DVDs (which used to belong to Cromitty's friend, Mylo!) over to his flat and a long chat about old television ensues - we also peer into the internet to see what was going on in British TV during 1977 and 1983! In addition to this we present some Sutton Park clips from early 1998  - whatever is going on there!? Our next show, #537 sees Sniffy Martin and Cromitty investigating what mysteries are being concealed on Ikk's spaceship... Will Ikk and Yeti Uncle John's illicit biscuit habit finally be revealed!? 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, Muffleyontour and Luca. Sound effects by Paul C and Soundbible. All other content of this episode is Copyright Paul Chandler, 2022. Episode 536 was recorded on the 26th April 2022. Our Sutton Park clips this time were from episodes 1997 and 1998 from late February 1998.

THE SHY LIFE PODCAST - 535: SHY YETI’S BRAND NEW PODCASTING STUDIO!

Here we are for episode 535! This time Paul is on the search for a new library podcasting studios where he can record the show! Happily he finds one; except that it is actually a vacant waiting room on a nearby railway station! Is this really going to be good enough!? We also have Sutton Park clips from the Spring of 1998 - how will Little Jay react when he meets Owen, the twin brother of his recently dead best friend, Barlow!? There is also a quiz with Calum and some very special guests popping in to the new studio! (Honestly they do!) Our next episode, #536 sees us catching up with Uncle Warren to chat about TV old and new! 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, 2022. Episode 535 was recorded between the 26th February and the 5th March 2022. Our Sutton Park episodes (#1995-1997) this time were recorded back in February 1998 and our quiz segment with Calum is from the 14th March 2021. Special thanks go out to Calum and to Toppie Smellie of The Smellcast for their help during this edition!

 

 

THE SHY LIFE PODCAST - 534: SHY YETI PRESENTS... BIG HITS FROM THE MID-1950S!

Here we are for episode 534! Paul and Martin reunite to discuss more of the big hits of the 1950s on both sides of the pond - this time focusing on the years 1954 and 1955! Ikk also joins us to perform some of his favourite tunes of the period. What will he have in store? We also have a very noisy special guest this edition - one with four legs and a loud meow! (It's Deeley!) I'm sorry - I refuse to edit him out because, on a good day, he's actually extremely cute and purry! Oh, and Toby starts working in the kitchen about half way through and the boiler starts making a noise! Will nobody give us any peace!?! Still, at least the internet didn't give up this time! Anyway... Our next show, #534 sees Paul trying out a new podcasting studios - although how practical will it be really? Please join us for the fun! 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 is Copyright Paul Chandler, 2022. Episode 534 was recorded between the 2nd and 5th of March 2022.

THE SHY LIFE PODCAST - 533: BETTINA EVANS-DU-PRES AND THE FIEND IN FLARED JEANS!

Here we are for episode 533! Paul has received an anonymous letter accusing him of fakery - whilst Bettina pops over to discuss one of her 60s movies, Fiend In Flared Jeans. Meanwhile Ikk and Yeti Uncle John squabble over his illicitly acquired biscuits! All this and we have music, quizzes with Calum and archive clips! Our next episode, #534 sees Paul and Martin Holmes catching up again to discuss some of the big music hits of the mid-1950s on both sides of the pond! Please join us if you can! 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, Muffleyontour, Harry Fulton and Luca. Sound effects by Paul C and Soundbible. All other content of this episode is Copyright Paul Chandler, 2022. Episode 533 was recorded between the 24th and 25th of February 2022, with a couple of short additional scenes recorded on the 6th May 2022. Sutton Park clips come from episode 1992-1994 from mid-February 1998. The quiz with Calum was recorded on the 14th March 2021. Please note: Harry's new composition "Love-song from Fiend In Flared Jeans" is actually entitled "If You Only Knew..."

THE SHY LIFE PODCAST - 532: MEANWHILE... BEHIND THE SCENES, BACK IN THE DAY!

Here we are for episode 532! This time Paul and Nick catchup to discuss some of the films that they worked on during the 1990s and how sometimes the behind-the-scenes activities became plotlines for Sutton Park; a case of fiction growing out of fiction, if you will... Our next show, #533 sees us catching up with Bettina as she tells us about one of her favourite films that she was involved in during the late 1960s: The Fiend In Flared Jeans!! Please join us if you can! 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. Clips from the movies are Copyright Paul Chandler and Nick Goodman, although the later ones are only Copyright Nick Goodman. All other content of this episode is Copyright Paul Chandler, 2022. Episode 532 was recorded on the 11th July 2020, which also explains the occasional reference to us still being in Covid lockdown at time of recording! Please note: The second part of this chat about our films will hopefully be released in the next month or so.