
A Rescue and a Plan``
03/29/24 • 20 min
Episode 7 finds Helen enjoying the sunshine in the garden with her neighbour, 103 year old Nana Madeleine. Zeus and Hera have no idea that they've become famous again, René is working part time as a barista in between acting jobs, and Helen calls on Susie and Charlie to help her to put her plan into action, with Cyllene tagging along.
Do let me know if you prefer the longer episode! And do you enjoy my little meta digs?
Cast:
Ira Seidenstein as Zeus
Wendy Lap as Hera
Christopher McDougall as Hermes, Rene and Charlie
Sarah Golding as Cyllene and Mrs Frogsholme
Roy Carruthers as Mr Frogsholme
Frances Broudie Oldridge as Josie Hawkins
Flloyd Kennedy as Helen, Nana Madeleine and Susie
Music: from John T Labarbera's album "In The Labyrinth"
SFX: 547735__fmaudio__pulling-out-wooden-chair-and-sitting-down^ Freesound.org.
Garden and cafe ambience, and footsteps recorded by Flloyd Kennedy
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Transcript is available on the episode website https://amIoldyet.com/s9e7
- AIR New Voices Amplify Spotify Playlist featuring a ‘Best of’ collection from the 16 podcast fellows, of which this is one!
- Please leave a comment or review at https://amIoldyet.com/reviews
- The theme music is from "In The Labyrinth" composed and performed by John T LaBarbera, available on Spotify
- Find and support our sponsors at: fableandfolly.com/partners
- Thanks for listening. Stay safe
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Episode 7 finds Helen enjoying the sunshine in the garden with her neighbour, 103 year old Nana Madeleine. Zeus and Hera have no idea that they've become famous again, René is working part time as a barista in between acting jobs, and Helen calls on Susie and Charlie to help her to put her plan into action, with Cyllene tagging along.
Do let me know if you prefer the longer episode! And do you enjoy my little meta digs?
Cast:
Ira Seidenstein as Zeus
Wendy Lap as Hera
Christopher McDougall as Hermes, Rene and Charlie
Sarah Golding as Cyllene and Mrs Frogsholme
Roy Carruthers as Mr Frogsholme
Frances Broudie Oldridge as Josie Hawkins
Flloyd Kennedy as Helen, Nana Madeleine and Susie
Music: from John T Labarbera's album "In The Labyrinth"
SFX: 547735__fmaudio__pulling-out-wooden-chair-and-sitting-down^ Freesound.org.
Garden and cafe ambience, and footsteps recorded by Flloyd Kennedy
Please Support the Show. You can either leave a one off tip of $1 or £1 (or more) or take out a monthly subscription.
Transcript is available on the episode website https://amIoldyet.com/s9e7
- AIR New Voices Amplify Spotify Playlist featuring a ‘Best of’ collection from the 16 podcast fellows, of which this is one!
- Please leave a comment or review at https://amIoldyet.com/reviews
- The theme music is from "In The Labyrinth" composed and performed by John T LaBarbera, available on Spotify
- Find and support our sponsors at: fableandfolly.com/partners
- Thanks for listening. Stay safe
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Talking, Walking, Sorting
The word is out, there are gods amongst us - on the bus even! And Helen manages to get Susie talking about what's going on with her and Charlie. - and to come to a decision!
This week's episode is performed by:
Roy Caruthers - as Kyrane and Mr Eric Frogshome
Wendy Lap - as Sachelle
Tayo Aluko - as Tunde, the camera operator
Flloyd Kennedy - as Helen, Susie and Catriona
The Brekky Show theme music is from Tunepocket.com
The Episode theme music is from John T La Barbera's album "In the Labyrinth".
SFX - walking in the park, recorded by Flloyd in Crown St Park.
Please Support the Show. You can either leave a one off tip of $1 or £1 (or more) or take out a monthly subscription.
Transcript is available on the episode website https://amIoldyet.com/s9e6
- AIR New Voices Amplify Spotify Playlist featuring a ‘Best of’ collection from the 16 podcast fellows, of which this is one!
- Please leave a comment or review at https://amIoldyet.com/reviews
- The theme music is from "In The Labyrinth" composed and performed by John T LaBarbera, available on Spotify
- Find and support our sponsors at: fableandfolly.com/partners
- Thanks for listening. Stay safe
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Next Episode

Saving Mina
Episode 8 continues on with Susie, Charlie and the goddess/nymph Cyllene at Helen's place, coming up with a plan and finding out what Susie and Charlie are up to. Zeus and Hera settle into the homeless shelter, and carry on arguing about who's entitled to help whom.
I'm so proud to have been included in the AIRMedia AMPLIFY New Voices programme this year. The workshops are helping enormously with upgrading our marketing and promotional skills. The rest of the cohort are all creating stunning podcasts and I encourage you to try them all. Here's a handy link. https://airmedia.org/announcing-airs-new-voices-amplify-fellows I'll include promos for some of them in future episodes.
Meantime, here's your cast for this week's episode:
Sarah Golding - Cyllene (goddess/nymph)
Ira Seidenstein - Zeus
Wendy Lap - Hera
Tayo Aluko - Henry
Flloyd Kennedy - Helen, Susie, Janey
Music - John T La Barbera from his album "In The Labyrinth"
SFX -
footsteps - Flloyd walking in her boots
phone alert - Flloyd's iPhone
music of doom - Tunepocket
Please Support the Show. You can either leave a one off tip of $1 or £1 (or more) or take out a monthly subscription.
Transcript is available on the episode website https://amIoldyet.com/s9e8
- AIR New Voices Amplify Spotify Playlist featuring a ‘Best of’ collection from the 16 podcast fellows, of which this is one!
- Please leave a comment or review at https://amIoldyet.com/reviews
- The theme music is from "In The Labyrinth" composed and performed by John T LaBarbera, available on Spotify
- Find and support our sponsors at: fableandfolly.com/partners
- Thanks for listening. Stay safe
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Am I Old Yet? — Comedy audio drama - A Rescue and a Plan``
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EPISODE 7
SCENE 1
Thunder's mouth theatre presents: am i old yet? A slice of life audio fiction comedy with a touch of fantasy. We follow the day to day experiences of the elderly Helen as she negotiates her crone years with the help of, and occasionally in spite of, her family, friends and random strangers - including, lately, a few Ancient Greek deities
Episode 7 finds Helen in the garden with her neighbour, 103 year old Nana Madeleine. Zeus and Hera are still wondering ab
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