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Grey Matters More

Grey Matters More

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 A new podcast reveals a time rich army of volunteers and people embracing new challenges as they take on the retirement years. Many people dream of retirement but the reality of giving up work can often be stressful and traumatic. Loss of status and depression can kick in. A brand new podcast focuses on ways of tackling one of the most challenging transitions many of us ever face. Grey Matters has been produced by three retired friends whose credits include the BBC, ITN, Sky, and more. They have all faced the sudden realisation of retirement and the ups and downs it can bring.roy.player
Episodes
  • Grey Matters More: living the dream

    Grey Matters More: living the dream
    Jan 23 2026

    How to make the most out of retirement. This episode: going wild with Jamie and Howl Bushcraft. Getting back in touch with nature. And Richard is proof that you should never give up on your dreams. From a blank page to a screenplay, learn how to write for stage, screen and radio with Script Yorkshire.

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    33 mins
  • Grey Matters More: four legged friends need us as much as we need them.

    Grey Matters More: four legged friends need us as much as we need them.
    Jan 16 2026

    Helping our 4 legged friends. The team chat to the Blue Cross to discover all of the benefits to human and furry friends.

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    26 mins
  • Grey Matters More: helping people in need

    Grey Matters More: helping people in need
    Jan 9 2026

    The Grey Matters More podcast team spent a few hours with the volunteers at the warehouse based in York


    “The foodbank was there when we really needed it, it was an absolute lifeline.”


    We don’t think anyone in our community should have to face going hungry. That’s why we provide three days’ nutritionally balanced emergency food and support to local people who are referred to us in crisis. We are part of a nationwide network of foodbanks, supported by The Trussell Trust, working to combat poverty and hunger across the UK.
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    30 mins
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