AN EPISODE FROM THE PAST...
This time I'll be sharing lots of links and information about a lot of recent episodes of The Shy Life Podcast and a few nice photos taken during recording to back them up!
First up though, it's our 2020 Summer Special which was recorded on The Isle Of Wight back in May 2019 - it's also our longest episode EVER!!!
THE SHY LIFE PODCAST - 368:
DUSTY TIMES ON A WIGHT ISLAND!
(2020 SUMMER SPECIAL!)
Here we are for episode 368!! In this ALL NEW feature-length show we head back a little more than a year to June 2019 as Paul and company head to the Isle Of Wight in search of their long-lost friend, Dusty! It's also Calum's birthday!! This episode is our longest EVER and is also our SUMMER SPECIAL! Don't try and gobble it all down in one listen - it is meant to be consumed in smaller chunks! Part mystery - part travelogue - part... something else! We hope you enjoy it! Thank you to my special guest this time, Calum W - and also to Nick G and Harry F for their cameo roles! This edition also includes extended flashbacks to episode 111 (Sept 2017) and 127 (Dec 2017), by way of reminding listeners about our previously broadcast history with Dusty. There are also several clips from SHY YETI ON LOCATION episodes recorded on The Isle Of Wight back in 2011. Our next show, #369 sees Paul and the gang REVEALING all for a charitable cause! 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, Luca and The Anchor Musicians. Sound effects by Shy Yeti and Soundbible. All content of this episode is Copyright Paul Chandler, 2020. Episode 368 was recorded between the 18th May and the 7th June 2019, with a few extras recorded during the Summer of 2020.
This episode can be downloaded on iTunes, Acast, Podbean and also from Soundcloud at the following link:
Next up, we have a little more Dusty - and then we remove our clothes - for charity - on AUDIO!!
THE SHY LIFE PODCAST - 369:
SHY YETI AND COMPANY... REVEAL ALL!!
Here we are for episode 369!! In this busy edition we wrap up our adventures in the Isle Of Wight with Dusty - with a couple of scenes that we never got to share last time... Following that we move on to the main event this time - we're doing a charity show for the Podfading Podcasters and we're taking off our clothes - on AUDIO - every last one of us! We also have poetry, behind the scenes material from one of our recent Zoom shows and clips from the Sutton Park archives - this time we have found a rather bizarre New Avengers spoof that was made as our 1993 Christmas Special! Many thanks to Ceri L and Phil A who appear in the Sutton Park segment and to John Smallshaw who appears in this episode via clips from SHY YETI'S BLOG BONANZA 1 & 2, originally released on Youtube back in 2012. Additional thanks to Andrew, Lisa, Martin and Jay The Hauntcub who appear here from unused Zoom material recorded during our first Zoom back in May 2020. Our next show, #370 sees us sharing with you the first of two diary episodes where we tentatively emerge from our recent Covid-quarantine! 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. Sound effects by Shy Yeti and Soundbible. All content of this episode is Copyright Paul Chandler, 2020. Episode 369 was performed on the 12th August 2020, with clips intended for #368 which were recorded on the 7th June 2019.
This episode can be downloaded on iTunes, Acast, Podbean and also from Soundcloud at the following link:
The poems this time come from the following SHY YETI ON LOCATION videos:
SHY YETI'S BLOG BONANZA - 1 (11 June 2012)
SHY YETI'S BLOG BONANZA - 2 (26 July 2012)
The poems by Paul Chandler in this episode, are as follows:
MAKING TOAST FOR THE ENEMY
FROM WHERE I STAND
MY LONG LOST FRIEND
BRITISH SUMMERTIME IS HERE
CRASHING BORES
NEVER STEAL ANOTHER MAN'S RHUBARB
A CURE FOR ALL KNOWN ILLS
I WANT THEM TO SEE ME (ON TOP OF THE POPS)
THE CREATIVE GNU
The poems by John Smallshaw in this episode, are as follows:
BUTTERFLIES
THE SUCCUBUS
INSIDE OF ME
A FLY...
THE FUN FAIR plus two others!!
Shy Yeti's Blog Bonanza originally took place live at The Poetry Cafe, London on the 8th June 2012.
Next up, we have the first of two diary episodes about the easing of the lock-down quarantine; don't worry - it's a little more fun than it sounds - with plenty of special effects...
THE SHY LIFE PODCAST - 370:
SHY YETI GETS SOME AIR...
Here we are for episode 370!! This time Mr Yeti heads out into the wide-world for the first time in months - and as he does so he shares with you his experiences! Could it be that he actually now prefers life indoors to the crazy world that lurks outside after lock-down!?! We hope you enjoy it! Thank you to my special guests this episode - Calum W, Nick G and Toby... oh, and Deeley! We also have one or two clips for you - one of them from a SHY YETI ON LOCATION series called SHY YETI GOES WILD. Extra Special Thanks to Big Fatty for use of clips from episode #3253 (27 Jul 20), #3260 (05 Aug 20) and #3270 (19 Aug 20) of Big Fatty Online. Our next show, #371 sees Paul and Round The Archives Martin chatting about the big hits of 1962 and 1963! 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. Sound effects by Shy Yeti and Soundbible. All content of this episode is Copyright Paul Chandler, 2020. Episode 370 was recorded between the 12th July and the 8th August 2020. A sequel to this episode will be along in a week or so...
This episode can be downloaded on iTunes, Acast, Podbean and also from Soundcloud at the following link:
The poems this time come from the following SHY YETI ON LOCATION videos:
SHY YETI GOES WILD (1 May 2012)
SHY YETI GOES WILD - 2 (2 July 2012)
The poems by Paul Chandler in this episode, are as follows:
DIAGONAL CAT
MICE TAP-DANCING
WHY DON'T DRAGONS CLEAN THEIR TEETH?
HOORAY FOR BEARS
A WASP IN A WIG
COLIN THE CUSTARD EATING SPIDER
THE STAND-UP CHAMELEON
Next up, podcasting friend Martin Holmes joins Paul to discuss the big hits of 1962 and 1963!
THE SHY LIFE PODCAST - 371:
SHY YETI'S 1960S TIME MACHINE ('62/'63)!
Here we are for episode 371!! This time Paul and Martin discuss some of the big hits from the years 1962 and 1963 in the UK and USA; whilst Ikk and the team attempt to sing some of them! We hope you enjoy the show! Our next show, #372 sees us peeking out into the weird wild world to what's going on out there during Mr Yeti's Summer vacation! 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. Sound effects by Shy Yeti and Soundbible. All content of this episode is Copyright Paul Chandler, 2020. Episode 371 was recorded between the 4th and 5th July 2020.
This episode can be downloaded on iTunes, Acast, Podbean and also from Soundcloud at the following link:
Next up, it's the second part of our nervous look at life beyond lock-down recorded during Mr Yeti's Summer Holiday in mid-August 2020...
THE SHY LIFE PODCAST - 372:
SHY YETI TAKES A PEEK OUTSIDE...
Here we are for episode 372!! This time Paul and the gang head outside during their lock-down summer holiday! We hope you enjoy the show! Thank you to my special guests - Nick G, Calum W, Deeley, Andrew and Lisa, Toppie Smellie's birthday gang - also, not to forget... my mum! We also have one or two clips from a SHY YETI ON LOCATION series called SHY YETI GOES WILD ON THE RADIO. Thank you to Tim M for appearing in that recording, from June 2012. Thank you to Big Fatty for use of the clip from BFO #3279. On our next show, #373 Nick heads out on location to record a music chat with his sister and brother-in-law! 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. Sound effects by Shy Yeti and Soundbible. All content of this episode is Copyright Paul Chandler, 2020. Episode 372 was recorded between the 8th and the 23rd of August 2020.
This episode can be downloaded on iTunes, Acast, Podbean and also from Soundcloud at the following link:
The poems this time come from the following SHY YETI ON LOCATION videos:
SHY YETI GOES WILD ON THE RADIO - 1 (22 June 2012)
SHY YETI GOES WILD ON THE RADIO - 2 (6 July 2012)
SHY YETI GOES WILD - LIVE (19 September 2012)
The poems by Paul Chandler in this episode, are as follows:
BECOMING MORE CAT-LIKE
THE SORRY TALE OF FRED THE DINOSAUR
RABBITS DON'T REALLY LIKE LETTUCE
THINGS AIN'T WHAT THEY USED TO BE - PART 1
READY, TEDDY, GO...
RHYMES BEARS STEAL PIES FOR
DO SHEEP MIGRATE?
A FLEA TEA PARTY...
INVITE A YETI ROUND FOR TEA
AN ELEPHANT IN THE ROOM
DIAGONAL CAT
WHY DON'T DRAGONS CLEAN THEIR TEETH?
Before we go we have some photos to share with you...
That's all for now... We'll be back soon!
Take care - more soon,
Yeti hugs,
Paul (aka Shy Yeti) xx
SHY LIFE PODCAST SHOWS...
COMING SOON!!
COMING SOON!!
September is here and we have lots of new episodes in the pipe-line! Our schedule list does tend to change every time I post, but right about now this is a pretty good guide to the episodes that we are hoping to release over the next few months; not to forget our monthly LIVE episode! Anyway - take a look at what else we have in store...
** - episode completely recorded
(**) - episode mostly or partially recorded
All other episodes mentioned here have not yet been recorded, yet are planned.
Anyway, here is our current schedule!
373. Shy Yeti Proudly Presents... Nick And Jenny And Cliff!
Nick heads out on location to record a music chat with his sister and brother-in-law!
(**) 374. Charlie Grrr and The Pie With The Pastry Plumage!
Charlie relates the tale of the pie with the pastry plumage... Not everyone is impressed!
(This episode is currently incomplete - although partially recorded)
(**) 375. The Truth About Deeley Cat!
When Ikk obtains some new equipment, Paul learns a shocking truth about Deeley's true identity!
(This episode is currently incomplete - although partially recorded)
376. Shy Yeti's LIVE show - September 2020!
Shy Yeti catches up with some of his friends for his LIVE show for September 2020!
** 377. Behind The Scenes - Fiction Within Fiction!
Paul looks back at how he used to film Sutton Park behind the scenes on some of Nick's films - with clips from both Tide Of Freedom and Evil Trophy and the equally as dramatic Sutton Park episodes recorded during these productions.
378. Uh Oh! Cuthbert Malfunctions!
Whilst Paul, Nick and Jo B are busy upstairs chatting about old Dr Who for Round The Archives, Cuthbert and the gang are playing board games... only something starts to go badly wrong...
** 379. Shy Yeti And The Big Pop Hits Of 1975...
Paul and Nick discuss the big hits of 1975 on both sides of the pond!
** 380. Shy Yeti And The Hit Songs Of 1993...
Paul and Nick discuss the big hits of 1993 on both sides of the pond!
(**) 381. A Surprise Visitor Hits Pickle Hollow!
Paul and Toppie discuss news of interest to SLP listeners that has recently occurred in Pickle Hollow!
382. Shy Yeti's LIVE show - October 2020!
Shy Yeti catches up with some of his friends for his LIVE show for October 2020!
383. The New Caretaker / "Where's Me Booook!?"
With Toby busy with work and Paul spending all hours editing podcasts, things have gotten a little untidy during lock-down and so Bettina gives Paul the details of a caretaker who used to work on her Estate... It seems like a good idea until it becomes evident that this gentleman swings from being extremely lazy to shovelling every last thing into a bin bag... What ever will happen when he reaches the basement and finds all the tat in Cromitty's laboratory; what will happen to all those priceless Sutton Park tapes? For that matter will Cuthbert make it through the night!?!
** 384. The Big Hits Of 1994!
More complete silliness LIVE on Pride48!
** 385. Paul And Calum's Quiz Special!
Paul and Calum go crazy with a built up of quizzes recorded over the summer; hosted by Cuthbert.
386. The Continuing Mysteries Of Ethel The Landlady!
Mr T has found more evidence concerning Ethel The Landlady... Might it finally be time to ask Ikk to return us to 1992 so that we can speak with the lady herself!?
387. Shy Yeti: European Poet Super-star! *rolls eyes*
Paul and Cuthbert share clips from some of Mr Yeti's Shy Yeti On Location that were recorded all over Europe - in Germany, Italy and France to name but three of the countries! Meanwhile an old friend - Dusty The Scone-eating Dandelion comes to visit, bringing with him his two spiky house-mates...
388. Shy Yeti's LIVE show - November 2020!
Shy Yeti catches up with some of his friends for his LIVE show for November 2020!
389. The Revenge Of Robot Big Fatty!
The inner personality of Robot Big Fatty returns to cause us much concern!
(**) 390. Shy Yeti's Possibly Lost Virtual Reality Episode!
An episode made out of bits and bobs and possibly a lost episode about virtual reality from 2018!
** 391. Paul And Nick's Perfect Day!
Paul and Nick consider some of the activities that would make up a perfect day together!
** 392. Shy Yeti's Firsts... (And One Of Two Lasts!!)
Paul and Nick cast their minds back to some personal first and lasts!
** 393. Shy Yeti's Second First And Last!!
Paul and Nick cast their minds back to select more personal first and lasts!
** 394. Shy Yeti's 4th Book-club!
Paul and Nick discuss some of their favourite books - including some vintage 1970s pop music annuals!
395. Shy Yeti's LIVE show - December 2020!
Shy Yeti catches up with some of his friends for his LIVE show for December 2020!
(**) 396. Teddy Bears And Wise Words!
Nick and Paul discuss teddy bears, his mother's love of them and my own mum tells me about my favourite bears!
** 397. Look-in With Paul and Nick! (Book-club 5)
Paul and Nick discuss a famous comic series "Look-in" from the 70s and 80s...
** 398. Nick's Very Special Ray Phase Shift Episode!
Nick tells us all about his Dr Who tape-zine RPS which he ran in the late 80s into the 90s.
399. Long Lost Cousin Algernon And The Very Big Revelation!
Paul learns some rather disturbing things about what Long Lost Cousin Algernon has been up to whilst helping Bettina out with her charity... but there are even bigger revelations in store!
400. Episode 400 - The Christmas Party!
The gang attempt to get over the shock of what they just learnt in episode 399 - it's the 2020 Christmas Party and little do they know that the surprises are far from over!
401. The One After 400!
The team attempt to get over what occurred in episode 400 and where they go from here...
402. Bettina and the robot butler
This episode sees Paul visiting Bettina only to find out that the house has recently become robotically automated.
403. The Hidden Truth Of The Shy Life Podcast!
We answer listeners questions about The Shy Life Podcast? Will we ever learn who pushed Zap down the stairs in episode 200 or what happened to Dameus in episode 300? Probably not. Meanwhile there is a difference of opinion on what the "will of the listeners" is on the future of the show.
404. Ikk's Extra Super Special Day Out!
Ikk fixes his space ship and offers to take the regulars on a trip - will Paul regret not going!?
405. The Rocky Road To Getting Back On Track!
Paul finds that returning to work with a pandemic still bubbling makes for "interesting" recording!
406. Shy Yeti's Miscellanenous Dittiness!
Cuthbert goes back into the archives to explore more select nuggets from some of Paul's poetry videos!
407. Haunt-club And The Eight-legged Chatterbox!
During A Visit Jay and Ikk are able to communicate with Jay's eight-legged family member... but that is just the beginning of the surprise! (He is also good at quizzes!!) Ikk also arranges for Jay to achieve one of his greatest wishes - to meet a real living dinosaur! What on earth could go wrong?
408. Shy Yeti (Accidentally) Steals A Space-ship!
Paul and Trowby accidentally steal Ikk's space-ship whilst trying to look for spare-parts!
** 409. Behind The Scenes - Filming In The 00s!
Paul looks back at how he used to film Sutton Park behind the scenes on some of Nick's films - with clips from Nick's from the 00s and what Paul was recording too.
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