The cancellation of the Voices of Resilience event HOME is so troubling. I’ve written to the venue and will be discussing it Equity Council next week. The union have condemned artistic censorship abroad and now it is happening here.

This isn't global? We get it in the UK too - before entering a new website, every time, you have to agree/reject. Websites from hell offer agree/edit options. & underestimate the tenacity of some of us to go through, manually turning off 10-20 individual options in retaliation...

New Episode! "Trees for Houses" Episode 9, the penultimate episode of Season 9 and Helen's plan to turn trees into homes for the homeless is starting to take shape. How does she do it? Listen on..… Player links & show notes: amioldyet.com/trees-for-hous…

New Episode! "When a Good Plan Comes Together" Episode 10, the grand finale of Season 9, and don't you just love it when a beloved quote from The A Team fits the bill? Helen's plan is actioned by D… Player links & show notes: amioldyet.com/when-a-good-pl…

New Episode! "About the New Podcast" So new, that I haven't finished writing it yet. But I'm excited enough to want to share with you something about it. Once I've finished writing, there will be a … Player links & show notes: amioldyet.com/about-the-new-…

New Episode! "About the Voice and other Thoughts" A glorious spring day, plus the need to keep moving, so I took my phone for a walk and recorded some thoughts. High on my agenda at the moment is th… Player links & show notes: amioldyet.com/about-the-voic…

New Episode! "Cleaning Up, One Way or Another" Remember how Helen discovered in Season 6 that she could blow litter up into the outer atmosphere, with a single puff of her magic breath? Well, appar… Player links & show notes: amioldyet.com/cleaning-up-on…

What an extraordinarily disingenuous tweet. Labour had nothing to do with the collapse of Northern Rock. In fact it bailed it out. Meanwhile Rishi Sunak was a hedge fund manager at TCI which caused the collapse of RBS roughly a year later.

New Episode! "Trailer" Helen and Janey are not in a thunderstorm, they are in Thunder's Mouth Theatre's audio fiction podcast "Am I Old Yet?" Nobody got wet in the making of this trailer. Player links & show notes: amioldyet.com/trailer/

New Episode! "Celebration!" Season 10 kicks off with lots of new beginnings. I'm so happy to be part of the Fable & Folly network, such an honour to be in the company of all the best audio fiction o… Player links & show notes: amioldyet.com/celebration/

New Episode! "Nana's Question" Helen has received a note from Jennifer, her neighbour who lives in the flat across the corridor with her husband Harry, and her 103 year old grandmother Nana Madelein… Player links & show notes: amioldyet.com/nanas-question/

New Episode! "Redemption Song" Someone new has take up residence on the pavement near the bus stop. Mike might be homeless, but he's got a ukulele, so Helen challenges him to join her in a sing song… Player links & show notes: amioldyet.com/redemption-son…

New Episode! "Going Potty over Plants" Helen's idea of providing pot plants to people living on the streets has caught the attention of the authorities, and they are not happy about it. But Susie ha… Player links & show notes: amioldyet.com/going-potty-ov…

New Episode! "Never Mind Wally! Where's Helen?" Helen has gone missing, so daughter Janey and granddaughter Susie team up to track her down. This episode is an experiment, in that it takes the form … Player links & show notes: amioldyet.com/never-mind-wal…

New Episode! "Interruption to Service" Special Announcement: Please excuse this break in transmission - Episode 6 was going to take us to Greece, where Helen is enjoying the scenery and the sunshi… Player links & show notes: amioldyet.com/interruption-t…

New Episode! "Helen's Hellenic Stopover" And now, to return to regular transmission! Hera, the Queen of the Gods, drops by in south London to whisk Helen off to her homeland for a well-deserved mini… Player links & show notes: amioldyet.com/helens-helleni…

New Episode! "Breakfast with the Gods" Hera has brought Helen to her home on Mt Olympus, after their short visit to the Amazon rain forest. Zeus is so happy to see her that he just can't help singin… Player links & show notes: amioldyet.com/breakfast-with…

New Episode! "The Return - Sep 06, 2024" Susie and Janey are still angsting about Helen's disappearance, while Susie's boyfriend Charlie attempts to inject a smidgeon of common sense - brave man! A… Player links & show notes: amioldyet.com/the-return-sep…

I'm out of here. Thanks for the follows, but this - life's too short. Actually, too short.

New Episode! "Power to the Plants!" This is the final episode in Season 10. Helen has returned home from her jaunt with Hera to reports that Mr Parks & Gardens is snooping around homeless ex-solder … Player links & show notes: amioldyet.com/power-to-the-p…