The Daryl Talks Podcast

The Daryl Talks Podcast

Welcome to ”Daryl Talks” where every episode unveils captivating stories from the lives of people you may know—or wish you did! Join me, Daryl Lumsdon, as I sit down with friends, family, and acquaintances whose experiences, professions, and passions are nothing short of extraordinary. From daring adventures to unique careers and fascinating hobbies, each conversation delves deep into the intriguing tales that shape our lives. Tune in to discover the untold narratives of those around us and be inspired by their remarkable journeys. Join us as we celebrate the richness and diversity of human experiences—one story at a time.

Episodes

May 4, 2025 37 mins
Welcome to the final episode of the Daryl Talks Podcast! In this bittersweet farewell, Daryl and guest Liz discuss the highs, lows, and everything in between from the past year of podcasting. Daryl shares his plans for the future, including a break from social media, and teases a new, uncensored talk show style podcast. This episode is filled with behind-the-scenes laughs, upcoming YouTube ideas, and heartfelt thank-yous to loyal l...
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Welcome to the Daryl Talks Podcast! In this final episode of Keeping Up with the Lumsdon's, Liz and Daryl reflect on their year-long journey, sharing hilarious and heart-warming stories about parenting, juggling work and family life, as well as their mischievous kids, Lyra and Jackson. From Daryl's boozy rugby weekend to Liz rediscovering her love for running, this episode is packed with relatable moments for parents and couples. ...
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 This week, we sit down with John Brown, a legendary figure in Plymouth's fashion scene, to reminisce about his years running a fashion shop, managing a well-known retail store, and his experiences in the car sales industry. We dive deep into his lifelong passion for Chelsea Football Club, discuss the changes in retail with the rise of online shopping, and share captivating anecdotes about his family and career. This episode is a ...
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In this podcast episode, we explore the intersecting worlds of relationships, career success, and the arts, focusing on opera and piano. Whether you're a young professional seeking career advice, a podcast enthusiast, or someone looking to reminisce about the old-school days, this episode has something for you. Join us for insightful discussions and practical tips tailored for podcast listeners and social media enthusiasts.

 

To ha...
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In this engaging episode of the Daryl Talks podcast, Daryl welcomes Liz back on the couch for a hilarious and heartfelt conversation. They dive into Liz's recent concussion incident in the loft, share updates on life events such as Liz being offered a new job, and discuss their children's amusing antics. Daryl also talks about his new venture into voiceover work and contemplates doing stand-up comedy again. Packed with humor, paren...

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Join us on the Daryl Talks podcast as we delve into the extraordinary life of Ed Buckingham, the first Cornishman to complete the Seven Summits. In this captivating episode, Ed shares his experiences of scaling the world's highest peaks, including Mount Everest. We discuss his inspirations, such as Sir Alex Ferguson and Sir Chris Hoy, his biggest irritations, and his dreams of giving back to the working class. Ed shares his incredi...

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Join Daryl and Liz on this episode of the Daryl Talks Podcast as they humorously dive into their personal lives, sharing funny anecdotes about parenting, job struggles, and quirky habits. They debate about Daryl's attempt to grow a goatee, Liz's quest for employment, and Jackson's first days at nursery. In addition, they explore unusual parenting traditions from around the world, such as Greek ocean luck, kinder beer in Belgium, a...
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Welcome to the Daryl Talks podcast! In this episode, Daryl is joined by the amazing Molly, an innovative online coach who specializes in bodybuilding posing. Molly shares her journey from working in retail to becoming a renowned coach. She explains the nuances of coaching bodybuilders online, the challenges faced by her clients, and how she balances her career with personal life. The discussion also covers the importance of social ...
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Join us on this engaging episode of the Daryl Talks Podcast as we meet Shayn, a New Zealand native and Saltash resident, who shares his experiences as a retained fireman and cricketer. From hilarious celebrity dinner picks with Adam Sandler and David Beckham to discussing the ups and downs of volunteer firefighting and local cricket in Saltash, this episode is packed with fascinating insights. Shane also opens up about the recent ...
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Join us on the Daryl Talks Podcast where we sit down with Karen Lilly—a cornerstone of the Saltash community. In this episode, we delve into her life, her extensive work in childcare with The Cabin nurseries, and the intricate challenges of organizing the Saltash Regatta. Expect heart-warming stories, insightful discussions on community spirit, and a deep dive into the complexities of funding and managing local events. Karen share...
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Welcome back to the Daryl Talks Podcast! In today's episode, 'Keeping Up With The Lumsdon's' returns with a twist featuring agony aunt stories from our listeners. Daryl and Liz discuss a variety of topics from their busy lives, including the ups and downs of parenting young kids, job hunting woes, and even an embarrassing moment involving their daughter. Then, they dive into listener-submitted agony aunt stories, offering heartfel...

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Join us in this episode with Teresa Dolley, a dedicated mental health counsellor, who has been passionately providing support since 2009, shares her unique journey. Discover her serene wooden cabin retreat, a tranquil haven surrounded by nature, fields, and an orchard, perfect for those in need of mental respite. Learn about her transition from a career at Waitrose to becoming a part-time housing manager post-retirement. Teresa, wh...

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  In this episode of the Daryl Talks podcast, I speak Andrew Hatch, a man of many talents and experiences, who shares his journey from growing up in Saltash to his current roles. We delve into Andrew's Cornish heritage, his career with Royal Mail, his work as a union rep, and his passion for personal training and mindset coaching. Andrew reflects on his love for dogs, the key figures he'd like to meet, and the transformative power...

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  In this episode of the Daryl Talks Podcast, we dive into an engaging conversation with Paul Nicholson, the Media, Marketing, and Community Manager at Plymouth Albion. Paul shares his diverse career journey, from his passion for basketball inspired by Kobe Bryant, to coaching and media roles in sports. He talks about his experience with Plymouth Raiders, his love for Disney, and his rise on TikTok with nearly 50,000 followers. Pau...
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Join Daryl and Liz in the latest episode of the Daryl Talks Podcast as they dive into the highs and low of parenting and married life. From tackling a New Year's bout of the flu that left the whole family sick to the hilarious mishaps of bedtime routines with their kids, Jackson and Lyra, this episode is overflowing with relatable, everyday moments. Daryl and Liz also touch on job hunting struggles, TikTok adventures, and share the...
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January 19, 2025 59 mins

Welcome to the latest episode of the Daryl Talks Podcast! In this heart-warming and eye-opening interview, I sit down with Andy Rance from Livewire, a prominent youth project in Cornwall. Andy opens up about his life journey, the challenges he's faced, and his steadfast commitment to supporting youth mental health. From his harrowing childhood experiences and battle with addiction to the invaluable impact of music on young people's...

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In this transformative episode, I sit down with Lauren Warne, an expert online clinical hypnotherapist and psychotherapist, to dive into the world of solution-based therapy and its profound benefits. Lauren shares her unique approach to empowering clients, guiding them to overcome challenges, and creating lasting change.

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In this episode, I sit down with Thomas Holman, winner of the 2023 British Gymnastics Double Mini Trampoline Elite Coach of the Year. A childhood friend and reflect on our shared history, from early days at a Cornwall playgroup to diverging paths in school and life. We delve into the challenges of growing up with different familial backgrounds, particularly noting the Scottish and Cornish influences. Thomas shares a deeply personal...

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December 29, 2024 54 mins

Join Liz and myself as we sit down to give each other an honest, funny, and heartfelt annual review of our relationship, parenting adventures, and personal growth. As a married couple navigating the highs and lows of life with young kids, we dive into what worked, what didn’t, and what we’re aiming for this year.

Keywords: Couples Podcast | Parenting Podcast | Real Life Marriage Talk | Relatable Parenting Conversations | Marria...

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Join us, the Lumsdon’s as we celebrate the most wonderful time of the year! In this festive episode, we dive into our favourite Christmas traditions, reveal our Top 5 Christmas Movies and Top 5 Christmas Songs, and chat about the cherished traditions we hope to pass down to our little ones.

Whether you’re a Christmas lover, a podcast enthusiast, or a parent looking for inspiration to make the holidays magical, this cosy epis...

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