Enter the bizarre world of Mr Shy Yeti. You will meet his friends, hear tales of his life, his travels - and if you’re good he might even read you one of his daft poems!
Episodes
Tuesday Feb 11, 2020
Tuesday Feb 11, 2020
Here we are for episode 314! It's a tricky time of year and Mr Yeti is never certain quite how to celebrate it... well, this is our attempt for 2020!! All thoughts are on old friends - who should have been experiencing their first Valentine's Day as a married couple. Where IS Dameus? Cromitty, Yeti Uncle John and Martin consider how to find him - whilst Paul and Ikk go to visit Bettina and find her dealing with single life in her own unique way! Thank you to all the regulars for their help - to Jay The Hauntcub and Martin Holmes for their assistance. Our next episode, #315 sees us going LIVE on the stream for February 2020! Do join us, won't you?! Please email me 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 Chandler and Soundbible. All content of this episode is Copyright Paul Chandler, 2020. Episode 314 was recorded between the 13th and 24th January 2020, with additional "guest" material received in early February 2020 and a brief Sutton Park clip from Valentine's Day 1996, (#1235). Our Special Guest - Cuthbert, recorded his contribution on 11th February 2020.
Sunday Feb 09, 2020
Sunday Feb 09, 2020
Here we are for episode 313! This time Paul belatedly celebrates the third of three 10 year poetry collection anniversaries during 2019 - this one rather aptly is called "The Shy Life". Paul shares some of the adventures that framed the writing of this book - including a two and half week travelling Europe in the Summer of 2009. Not only does Paul read some of his favourite pieces but a number of the regulars also do versions. Our next episode, #314 sees us presenting our Valentine's Day episode for 2020! It's never an easy day for everyone to celebrate - but we'll try! Do join us, won't you?! Please email me at shyyeti@yahoo.co.uk if you have any comments - you can even send me a sound-file and I'll include it on the show. The music is by Shy Yeti and Luca. All content of this episode is Copyright Paul Chandler, 2020. Episode 313 was recorded between the 12th and 14th August 2019, with a brief message recorded on Thursday 23rd January 2020.
Friday Feb 07, 2020
Friday Feb 07, 2020
Here we are for episode 312! Apologies for hoarding this one for a while! It was recorded way back in July 2019! In it we join Paul and Calum as they head back to Dunbar in Scotland for a few days. Nessie is having problems with imposters and seeks help with the podcast gang. We also speak to Lisa and Trowby from Round The Archives about some quite obscure "mythical" beasties. Our next episode, #313 sees us celebrating ten years of one of Mr Yeti's poetic endeavours! Do join us, won't you?! Please email me 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. All content of this episode is Copyright Paul Chandler, 2020. Episode 312 was recorded between the 12th and 30th July 2019.
Saturday Jan 25, 2020
Saturday Jan 25, 2020
Here we are for episode 311! This time we're discussing the big hits of 1990 with long-time friend of the show, Nick Goodman! What do we remember of that year - which songs were our favourites and were the hits very different over in the United States? Do join us and maybe we'll answer some of these questions! Ikk and Yeti Uncle John also attempt to sing some of the songs in their own unique style too! The regulars also get to have their say too, of course! Our next episode, #312 sees us heading back to the summer of 2019 to enjoy a few days holidaying up in Scotland with Paul, Calum and Calum's mum! We also catch up with an old friend and chat briefly with Andrew and Lisa from Round The Archives! Please email me 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. All content of this episode is Copyright Paul Chandler, 2020. Episode 311 was recorded between the 31st August and the 2nd September 2019, with one brief comment recorded on the 23rd January 2020. This episode is dedicated to Marie Fredriksson of Roxette - one of the fabulous voices of 1990; never forgotten.
Thursday Jan 23, 2020
Thursday Jan 23, 2020
Here we are for episode 310! This time we're going LIVE on the Pride48 stream - it's actually the second time we've been on in 2020 as we were last there in the early hours of New Year's Day! Anyway... Things are bound to be weird - they always are when we go live - but we'll also have a quiz and another wiki-wander; not to mention plenty of Extra material! If we're lucky Yeti Uncle John might even try some more magic on us! PS We also hear briefly from Toby about the insulation in our flat and a 50-year old movie he just watched! Our next episode, #311 sees us catching up with Nick G and discussing the big hits of 1990 in both the UK and US! Do join us, won't you?! Please email me at shyyeti@yahoo.co.uk if you have any comments - you can even send me a sound-file and I'll include it on the show. The music is by Shy Yeti and Luca. All content of this episode is Copyright Paul Chandler, 2020. Episode 310 was recorded on the 19th of January 2020, with extra material recorded behind the scenes with Toppie Smellie and DJ Starsage back in late-Summer 2019!
Sunday Jan 19, 2020
Sunday Jan 19, 2020
Here we are for episode 309! This time Toby and I head out for a bit of a walk around Hampton Court - a lovely house and garden near where we live. We also listen back to some chat between Nick G, Toppie Smellie and I - receive some unique weird messages from some new friends and hear some more clips from 1990s episodes of Sutton Park. The regulars also make a few comments too! Thanks to all my special guests this episode - especially to Martin H for putting us in touch with a couple of new voices! Our next episode, #310 is our LIVE episode for January 2020 - who knows what will happen this month Do join us, won't you?! Please email me at shyyeti@yahoo.co.uk if you have any comments - you can even send me a sound-file and I'll include it on the show. The music is by Shy Yeti and Luca. All content is Copyright Paul Chandler, 2020. Episode 309 was recorded between the 30th November and 19th January 2020, with Sutton Park clips from December 1998.
Friday Jan 17, 2020
Friday Jan 17, 2020
Here we are for episode 308 - and it's time for our traditional winter diary recorded between Christmas Eve and New Year's Day!! As ever Paul shares some of what he got up to during his Christmas And New Year break and along the way we meet all manner of special guest... Who exactly? Well, for a start we are proud to announce that we have Other Paul, Toppie Smellie and Nick G. on the show, not to mention The Parents Of The Yeti, Toby and the ever lovely Deeley The Cat! What more could one wish for!? Nothing more. Nothing. Our next episode, #309 is well and truly set in 2020 as Paul and Toby head to Hampton Court and we also get to hear some chatter between two very important friends of the show! Do join us, won't you?! Please email me 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. All content of this episode is Copyright Paul Chandler, 2020. Episode 308 was recorded between the 24th of December 2019 and the 1st January 2020.
Sunday Jan 12, 2020
Sunday Jan 12, 2020
Happy New Year! Here we are for episode 307! This time on the show we present the second of two episodes that look back to the best bits of THE SHY LIFE PODCAST in 2019! Cromitty and Ikk help Paul out with presenting duties and our special guests are Toppie Smellie of The Smellcast, Andrew and Lisa from Round The Archives, Jay The Hauntcub and Nick G. Thank you also to our special contribution from Martin Holmes at the very end of the show! Our next episode, #308 is our Christmas to New Year diary - full of travels and chats and special guests! Do join us, won't you?! Please email me 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. All content of this episode is Copyright Paul Chandler, 2020. Episode 307 was recorded between the 17th November 2019 and 11th January 2020, with clips from episodes of the show that were released between July and December 2019.
Sunday Jan 05, 2020
Sunday Jan 05, 2020
Here we are for episode 306! This time we welcome in the New Year with The Shy Life Podcast - it's also a new decade of the show! All the regulars are in the house - Bettina Du Pres calls in from America - we have familiar names in the chat-room and there is both a quiz and a continued wiki-wander! It's all go! We also have some random clips from episodes of Sutton Park... from the 1990s! Our next episode, #307 sees us discussing the second half of 2019 as we complete our review of last year's episodes of THE SHY LIFE PODCAST - with plenty of special guests! Do join us, won't you?! Please email me at shyyeti@yahoo.co.uk if you have any comments - you can even send me a sound-file and I'll include it on the show. The music is by Shy Yeti and Luca. Sound effects by Paul Chandler and Soundbible. All content of this episode is Copyright Paul Chandler, 2020. Episode 306 was recorded live between the 31st December 2019 and the 1st January 2020, with extra material recorded somewhere between the mid-90s and end of the 2010s!! (So specific!!)
Thursday Jan 02, 2020
Thursday Jan 02, 2020
Happy New Year! Here we are for episode 305! This time on the show we present the first of two episodes that look back to the best bits of THE SHY LIFE PODCAST in 2019! Yeti Uncle John and Martin help Paul out with presenting duties and our special guests are Toppie Smellie of The Smellcast, Andrew and Lisa from Round The Archives, Jay The Hauntcub and Nick G. Our next episode, #306 is the podcast version of our Pride48 LIVE New Year's Eve Show for 2019; it was a pretty busy night full of familiar faces! Do join us, won't you?! Please email me 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. All content of this episode is Copyright Paul Chandler, 2020. Episode 305 was recorded between the 17th and 30th November 2019, with clips from episodes of the show that were released into the world between January and June 2019.