THE SHY LIFE PODCAST

THE SHY LIFE PODCAST - 152: THINGS WE DON'T LIKE (AND SOME WE DO!)

Here we are for episode 152 - which sees the return of show regular Nick Goodman and we discuss a number of things that we really don't like... Plus a few things we do.  There is also some chatter from the regulars - who have some rather odd dislikes... (What did Flying fish ever do to you!?!) There are also some more clips from SUTTON PARK. Our next episode, number 153 sees Paul house-sitting for Nick, whilst indulging in a spot of nostalgia...  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. Many thanks to Nick Goodman (and also to Aly) for their contributions on this edition. All content of this episode is Copyright Paul Chandler, 2018.  Episode 152 was recorded between 3rd February and the 9th March 2018. This episode also includes a number of clips from episodes of SUTTON PARK recorded in 1994 and 1996.

THE SHY LIFE PODCAST - 151: IKK'S FIRST EXPERIENCE OF SNOW...

Here we are for episode 151 in which Mr Yeti invites Ikk to investigate the snow that has fallen upon London - Ikk is very excited about this as it is his first real live experience of snow! Yeti Uncle John and Cromitty are even sweeping the paths in readiness!! But Zap is also lurking in the Park intent to cause trouble. We also have an exclusive interview with Pride48's Adam Burns who was passing through London at the start of March and there is a clip of Paul on a recent episode of Vera Speaks... For Real!! Meanwhile, Martin has some Sutton Park clips to share and Bettina puts out a request for help from the listeners... It really is quite a busy show!! Our next episode, number 152 sees the return of show regular Nick Goodman and we discuss a number of things that we really don't like... Plus a few things we do. 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. Many thanks to both Adam Burns and Auntie Vera for their appearances on this edition of the show. All content of this episode is Copyright Paul Chandler, 2018.  Episode 151 was recorded between 28th February and the 6th March 2018. This episode also includes a number of flashbacks to episodes of SUTTON PARK recorded way back in 1994.

THE SHY LIFE PODCAST - 150: THE HUNT FOR NESSIE - LAKE GARDA EDITION (3 OF 3)

Here we are for episode 150 and we've got a post-script for you to the previous two Hunt For Nessie episodes! Sure, we spoke to Nessie last episode - but there is still a little more left to the story. It is November 2017 and we return to Verona, Italy and specifically to nearby Lake Garda - but it's Cromitty and Yeti Uncle John who lead events this time around as they search for Paul, who is missing! This all sounds very heroic until it emerges that the motive for their adventure is less to do with Mr Yeti and more connected with looking for a holiday home for Nessie! In addition to our Italian-themed show we also get to hear some audio extracts from episode 100 of SUTTON PARK from the Summer of 1993. Our next episode, number 151 sees us taking Ikk out into the snow for the very first time - will he like it or will he be alarmed? Meanwhile, an old enemy is lurking out there in the snow intent to cause trouble; so we can assure you that all will not go smoothly! 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, 2018.  Episode 150 was recorded between 12th October 2017 and the 3rd March 2018, but also contains archive material from the 1990s.

THE SHY LIFE PODCAST - 149: THE HUNT FOR NESSIE - LAKE DISTRICT EDITION (2 OF 3)

Here we are for episode 149 - where this time we take our hunt for Nessie up to The Lake District... Will we have more luck this time? We also learn how Ikk got over his fear of water! There are also poems, messages and cameos from both Toby and Crazy Niece Alena! Our next episode, number 150 - sees Cromitty and Yeti Uncle John heading for Italy - are they looking for Mr Yeti or is Cromitty actually hoping to find Nessie a new home in Lake Garda?! 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, 2018.  Episode 149 was recorded between the 22nd July 2017 and 27th of February 2018. Lake District Location work took place between the 19th and the 23rd August 2017.

THE SHY LIFE PODCAST - 148: THE HUNT FOR NESSIE - SCOTTISH EDITION (1 OF 3)

Here we are for episode 148 in which Ikk ropes Paul into helping him hunt for Nessie - The Loch Ness Monster... Things do not quite go to plan and they end up separated with Paul doing some research for Ikk in the Scottish town of Dunbar, also visiting Edinburgh and Holy Island! He is also accompanied by Flatmate Calum and his mum, Sheila. There are also poems, messages from the regulars and some communication with Big Fatty from a couple of 2017 Vintage episode of the BFO. All that and there is a special appearance by my niece, Alena - this is just the beginning of our adventure... Our next episode, 149 jumps us on a month to late August 2017 when the hunt for Nessie picks up again, but this time we're in The Lake District! 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, 2018.  Episode 148 was recorded between 22nd July 2017 and the 21st February 2018, with additional material recorded in July 1997 from Mr Yeti's TV show, SUTTON PARK. Thanks also to Big Fatty and Poodle for use of clips from 2017 episodes of Big Fatty Online.

THE SHY LIFE PODCAST - 147: LIVE PRIDE48 SHOW - FEBRUARY 2018

Here we are for episode 147 and this month Paul himself is full of cold for the live show - but never fear, he has edited out all the coughing and snuffling bits to save you having to listen to that! Thankfully he also has some pre-recorded scenes to share where Ikk explores his ability to mind-read Paul, John and Cromitty. He truly is a talented little alien!! Bettina and Dameus phone in a message and there is extra material from an episode of 1998 Sutton Park and a chat with Nick G. Our next episode, number 148 sees us heading off to Scotland to attempt to communicate with The Loch Ness Monster! 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. All content of this episode is Copyright Paul Chandler, 2018.  Episode 147 was recorded LIVE on Sunday 19th February 2018 between 9 and 10 pm, with extra material recorded back on the 24th June 2017 - and S.P. clips from February 1998.

THE SHY LIFE PODCAST - 146: OLD SONGS AND ALIEN BEAUTIES... (1986 REMIX)

Here we are for episode 146 and Nick and I are discussing the music of 1986 on both sides of the pond! Meanwhile, Ikk ropes Toppie Smellie into judging an alien beauty contest and Scotty The Aussie Battler calls in to leave a message! All this and there are poems, voices, Sutton Park clips and Nick also gets to chat to some of the regulars. Our next episode, number 147 is our LIVE episode for February 2018 - and Ikk plans to practice his mind-reading skills on some of the team!! 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, 2018.  Episode 146 was recorded between 27th January and the 15th February 2018.

THE SHY LIFE PODCAST - 145: A HEART-SHAPED PIE (2018 VALENTINE'S DAY SPECIAL)

Here we are for episode 145 and it's time to (slightly belatedly!) celebrate Valentine's Day and it's time for a very important date... On the eve of a big Valentine's date we hear from Bettina who shares a couple of anecdotes about how she and Dameus grew closer! There are also poems and a number of messages from our regulars, not to mention a clip from episode 1800 of SUTTON PARK from 1997. Our next episode, number 146 is all about a year in pop music - yes, Nick and I will be discussing 1986!! 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, 2018.  Episode 145 was recorded between 28th December 2017 and the 13th February 2018. This episode was adapted from an unproduced episode which I had intended to record during 2017 provisionally entitled "Driving Miss Bettina".

THE SHY LIFE PODCAST - 144: HEADING BACK TO YESTERDAY...

Here we are for episode 144 in which Mr Yeti takes the opportunity to head back to the library where he worked between 1996 and 1998 for a Christmas Party - this gives Cromitty the chance to share a number of clips from Sutton Park which were recorded during these years; from episodes between #1612 and #2096. There are also poems - cameos by the regulars and a brief hello from one of our favourite ladies! who he also first met (along with Calum) whilst working at this library. (Yes, it's Wifey Jo!) Thanks to all the stars of this episode - both old and new! Our next episode, 145 is our Valentine's Day episode and we have a very important date to keep! 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, 2018. Episode 144 was recorded between 14th December 2017 and the 5th February 2018, with additional material recorded between 1996 and 1998 as part of Mr Yeti's show, SUTTON PARK, much thanks go out to Lee F, Harry F, George W and Daphne L for their appearances.

THE SHY LIFE PODCAST - 143: HELLO AGAIN, PICKLE HOLLOW!!

Here we are for episode 143 in which Mr Yeti gets a chance to catch up with his good friend and fellow podcaster, Mr Toppie Smellie from The Smellcast. There are questions! Many questions! From Paul, Yeti Uncle John and Cromitty and also appearances from Bettina, Ikk, Martin, Charlie Grrr, Cuthbert, ThatOtherRobot and even Dragon Albert! Not only are there questions - but Paul shows Toppie a Shelving Imp nest! What a joy! We also have a special appearance by The Smellcast's very own Aunt Tappie! Our next episode, number 144 has many old clips from Sutton Park from the late 90s, amongst other things! 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 and Toppie Smellie, 2018.  Episode 143 was recorded between the 16th December 2017 and the 28th January 2018.