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.
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 27 minutes
- Episodes
- 156
- Years Active
- 2022 - 2025
AC/DC, Withiel WI, a new Patronage and more from Tony, Wendy and Steve Powell
Talking about our trip to see AC/DC, my talk to the Withiel WI, being made patron of the John Betjeman Centre and more from the Powells.
Up Camelford with Tony, Wendy and Steve Powell
Talking with my cousin Tony, Wendy and Steve.
Another Bethel, Fontana, Innis, and more from Hazel Mitchell
A varied episode, which includes my first visit to another Bethel. Also the beautiful new gardens at Mount Edgcumbe Hospice, plus Innis Chapel.
Then, more form Hazel Mitchell.
“Granfer!!”…A Tribute to Tom Warne
This episode is dedicated to Tom Warne, sadly missed, but will never be forgotten.
Havin’ another yarn with Hazel Mitchell, and Hail to the Homeland.
This episode includes my weekly round up, another lovely chat with Hazel and Hail to the Homeland.
Goin’ Show?
A few different topics in this episode, including a bit more on Washaway, saying goodbye to an old friend and a little about the Royal Cornwall Show.
Washaway your Troubles
Ashes, tattoos, St Conan’s plus a lot more in this week’s episode.
The last part of my interview with Martin Taylor
My usual weekly roundup, and more from Martin.
A little more from Martin Taylor
The second part of my interview with Martin
Out Polzeath with Martin Taylor
A few odds and ends from me, and then a lovely interview with Martin Taylor.
A Cornwall in the Sky
A short, bonus, episode, in which I read my poem, A Cornwall in the Sky.
Opera, cycling, May Day, moving goalposts, and the final part of Mark Henwood.
A look back over another interesting week plus more from Mark.
Talking about this year’s London Marathon, and, also, a little on father’s journey with Alzheimer’s disease
A recap on this year’s London Marathon, with a little on why I was raising funds this year for the Alzheimer’s Society.
Mark Henwood and Pocahontas.
The second part of my interview with Mark, and Pocahontas’ connection with Cornwall.
Havin’ a yarn with Mark Henwood
The usual weekly roundup and then the first part of my interview with Mark.
More from Ken and Rose Sargent
The second part of my interview with Ken and Rose, plus a round up of my week.
Talkin’ with Ken and Rose Sargent
A slightly different start to this week’s episode, a lovely chat with Ken and Rose, and a bit from me at the end.
The second part of my interview with Gerry Chandler
A quick roundup of my week, followed by more from Gerry and Betty.
Chattin’ with Gerry Chandler.
In this episode I talk to Gerry Chandler, of St Merryn, and also have a quick round up of my last week.
A new vicar, a new art gallery and more from Bill Pearce
The second part of my interview with Bill, and a round up of my week.