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The Life and Times of a Cornish Funeral Director - Podcast

The Life and Times of a Cornish Funeral Director

A look into the life of an undertaker, growing up, living and working in Cornwall, with added interviews from other locals, talking about their memories.

Documentary Personal Journals Society & Culture
Update frequency
every 7 days
Average duration
27 minutes
Episodes
156
Years Active
2022 - 2025
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Altar boy for a day and more from Liz Capp

Altar boy for a day and more from Liz Capp

Looking back at over the last week and the final part of my interview with Liz. 

00:31:01  |   Sat 30 Nov 2024
A Weekend away in Carbis Bay and more from Liz Capp

A Weekend away in Carbis Bay and more from Liz Capp

More lovely memories from Liz about Bodmin years ago, and before that, a little bit from me.

00:25:34  |   Sat 23 Nov 2024
Chattin’ with Liz Capp

Chattin’ with Liz Capp

My usual weekly roundup, and then the first part of my conversation with Liz, talking about the early part of her life, firstly at Camelford, and then Dunmere.

00:38:00  |   Sat 16 Nov 2024
The Final Part of my Interview with Mike Hewitt

The Final Part of my Interview with Mike Hewitt

In this we episode Mike talks about Rock RNLI and other boat related incidents. 

00:27:28  |   Sat 09 Nov 2024
More from Mike Hewitt

More from Mike Hewitt

More memories from Mike. 

00:24:42  |   Sat 02 Nov 2024
Talkin’ with Mike Hewitt

Talkin’ with Mike Hewitt

A lovely chat with Mike, about his young days in Wadebridge, then his move to Rock, and also memories of his ancestors.

00:33:32  |   Sat 26 Oct 2024
More from Chris Parkyn

More from Chris Parkyn

Part two of my interview with Chris. Plus a little bit about Warleggan and Poldark. 

00:35:37  |   Sat 19 Oct 2024
Chattin’ with Chris Parkyn

Chattin’ with Chris Parkyn

The usual weekly roundup and talking to Chris about his young days, in and around Rumford

00:28:10  |   Sat 12 Oct 2024
A New Vicar, Some Diggers and More From Moira Gill

A New Vicar, Some Diggers and More From Moira Gill

This week I talk about another new vicar coming to our area, a moving tribute using diggers and the final part of my interview with Moira.

00:25:59  |   Fri 04 Oct 2024
An Inspector Calls and more from Moira Gill

An Inspector Calls and more from Moira Gill

Talking about recent inspections that we’ve had and more lovely memories of Padstow from Moira Gill.

00:31:34  |   Sat 28 Sep 2024
Talking with Moira Gill

Talking with Moira Gill

Part one of my interview with Moira, where, amongst other memories, she recalls her early days in Padstow.

00:28:51  |   Sat 21 Sep 2024
Part two of my interview with Bob Tremain

Part two of my interview with Bob Tremain

This episode starts with my usual weekly roundup, followed by more memories from Bob.

00:26:21  |   Sat 14 Sep 2024
A lovely chat with Bob Tremain

A lovely chat with Bob Tremain

As well as my usual weekly roundup, I have a lovely yarn with Bob, talking about his memories in and around St Mawgan.

00:33:15  |   Sat 07 Sep 2024
Talkin’ old Wadebridge with Margaret Thompson.

Talkin’ old Wadebridge with Margaret Thompson.

In this episode Margaret talks about Glen Road, and old Wadebridge.

00:25:32  |   Sat 31 Aug 2024
The second part of my interview with Margaret Thompson

The second part of my interview with Margaret Thompson

A few bits and pieces from me and more memories from Margaret. 

00:26:34  |   Sat 24 Aug 2024
Talking with Margaret Thompson.

Talking with Margaret Thompson.

In this episode I talk with Margaret, plus other bits and pieces.

00:29:03  |   Sat 17 Aug 2024
More from Mark Hawken, plus lots of bits and pieces.

More from Mark Hawken, plus lots of bits and pieces.

Part 2 of my interview with Mark, plus the Raft Race, Gunwen, Lamorna and a little be more. 

00:31:08  |   Sat 10 Aug 2024
Havin’ a yarn with Mark Hawken

Havin’ a yarn with Mark Hawken

In this episode I have a lovely talk with Mark Hawken.

00:23:45  |   Sat 03 Aug 2024
Talking to Mervyn Walker about his volunteering in Lourdes.

Talking to Mervyn Walker about his volunteering in Lourdes.

As well as rounding up my journey to Spain last week, I talk to Mervyn about the many times he’s been a helper at Lourdes.

00:32:43  |   Sat 27 Jul 2024
Y Viva Espanã, and more from Tony, Wendy and Steve

Y Viva Espanã, and more from Tony, Wendy and Steve

This week’s podcast comes from foreign climes, with the final part from Tony, Wendy and Steve in Camelford. 

00:25:44  |   Sat 20 Jul 2024
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