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Grey Matters More

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16 episodes
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<blockquote><br></blockquote><p>A new podcast reveals a time rich army of volunteers and people embracing new challenges as they take on the retirement years.<br><br>Many people dream of retirement but the reality of giving up work can often be stressful and traumatic. Boredom, loss of status and depression can kick in after you've clocked off for the last time.<br><br>A brand new podcast series focuses on ways of tackling one of the most challenging transitions many of us ever face.<br><br>Grey Matters has been produced by two recently retired friends whose credits include the BBC, ITN, Sky,and much more. They have all faced the sudden realisation of retirement and the ups and downs it can bring. They talk from personal experience.</p>

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12/11/2025

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June 11, 2026

National Parks Depend Upon Volunteers.

Send us Fan Mail We head to Sutton Bank on the North York Moors to find out what it really takes to keep a national park healthy, welcoming and protected. We meet the people making it happen, from volunteer managers planning for decades of restoration to a retired teacher rebuilding dry stone walls that could stand for 200 years. • Sutton Bank as a base for cycling, walks, dark sky events and all-access routes • The hidden layers of the moors, from wildlife habitats to archaeology and communi...

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May 28, 2026

Inside a York Volunteer Kitchen Serving Hot Dinners

Send us Fan Mail We spend an evening with Kitchens For Everyone York to understand how a volunteer-run kitchen serves hot meals with dignity for people who are homeless or in vulnerable situations. We hear how outreach, teamwork, and small acts of welcome create purpose for volunteers and real connection for guests. • why extra time in retirement can feel unsettling, and why volunteering fills the gap • what Kitchens For Everyone York does, from sit-down meals to street outreach&n...

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May 14, 2026

You Do Not Need To Play Cricket, To Keep Cricket Alive.

Send us Fan Mail We join Yorkshire Cricket Club to explore why cricket feels like a lifelong community and why it matters even more when retirement leaves you with extra time. We talk with Yorkshire cricket volunteers about simple ways to get involved, even if you no longer play, and why grassroots clubs survive when people choose to muck in together. • finding purpose and routine after retirement through community sport • why cricket creates a stronger sense of place than many sports&...

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What is Grey Matters More?
<blockquote><br></blockquote><p>A new podcast reveals a time rich army of volunteers and people embracing new challenges as they take on the retirement years.<br><br>Many people dream of retirement but the reality of giving up work can often be stressful and traumatic. Boredom, loss of status and depression can kick in after you've clocked off for the last time.<br><br>A brand new podcast series focuses on ways of tackling one of the most challenging transitions many of us ever face.<br><br>Grey Matters has been produced by two recently retired friends whose credits include the BBC, ITN, Sky,and much more. They have all faced the sudden realisation of retirement and the ups and downs it can bring. They talk from personal experience.</p>
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