In 2020, I am creating a new Podcast called "Did Ye Aye?". Primarily, it will focus on inspirational stories and lives of people born and raised in Fife. I hope that these people will inspire others.
The Did Ye Aye? Podcast's last episode! We sit down with former guests, Bert Ford, Steed Davidson and Leonard Low. What a way to end it all as we sit down and have a carry on.Thanks to everyone for their support over the years. It meant alot!Music by @jimmyandverona
n association with Alexander Henderson Photography, he is the only footballer in the world to have ruptured his ACL FOUR TIMES and continue to make a successful comeback. Raith Rovers star striker, Lewis Vaughan has experienced the highs and the lows of the sport. He sits down with the Did Ye Aye? Podcast in a compelling episode which will only have you in admiration of his resilience. @jimmyandverona
Did Ye Aye? Podcast speaks to language expert Kirsty Strachan in a fun, light hearted and engaging blether. She speaks about Gaelic and its ties to Fife, the history of the language and she even teaches me a wee bit too
Did Ye Aye? Podcast sits down with Fife author and historian, Leonard Low. He has written several books detailing the disturbing and weird in Scotland and Fife. Leonard is a born story teller which you will quickly find out in this dark, witty and frightening episode.Music by @jimmyandveronaMusic by @emilybarker
In association with the Paper Sparrows, Patrick Harvie MSP has risen through the ranks of the Scottish Green Party and now forms an important part of the Scottish Government. He sits down for an honest conversation to talk about LGBTQIA+ rights, climate action and the future of Scotland. Music by @jimmyandveronaMusic by @papersparrows
Robbie “Steed” Davidson has travelled the world and experienced a lot of crazy moments. However, it was back home in Fife where his craziest achievement was created. Dick Dynamite 1944 is his first feature film using a very limited budget and local people to star in the Nazi Zombie epic! Music by @jimmyandveronaMusic by The ExploitedMusic by Certain Death
In association with Bests Plumbing and Heating, the Did Ye Aye? Podcast highlights a local young guy called Kevin “IQ” Sweeney. He has unlocked a special power within himself and is changing the narrative for young people diagnosed with Autism! He takes part in a series of challenges and talks about his super power
Joining us this year for the The Did Ye Aye? Podcast Xmas Special are former guest, funny man Stuart McPherson, awkward man, Mark “Square Head” Berrill and Gas Man, Gordon “The Egg” Best. Listen to this hilarious episode where they are put through a series of ridiculous challenges.A huge thanks to musicians Jimmy and Verona, Paper Sparrows, David Latto, David Hershaw and William Hershaw.
Cult Hero, Legend, King of Controversy. There is no-one that epitomises that more than Willie “Bud” Johnston. He was famously sent home from World Cup ‘78, left hung out to dry by the country he loved. A career that spanned 3 decades with Rangers, West Brom, Vancouver Whitecaps and Hearts. Are the stories true?Music by @jimmyandverona
Jim Craig is a name synonymous with the famous Lisbon Lions. The first British side to win the European Cup, the right-back was a driving force in Scotland's greatest club team. Jim chats to the Did Ye Aye? Podcast about those heroics, growing up in Govan and his career outside of football.In association with, Bend Breathe Become, Nurture Steps and Shieldbank Coffee Shop.Music by @jimmyandverona
In association with The Richmond Fellowship, Did Ye Aye? Podcast is joined by former Scotland rugby internationalist, James Craig. Throughout his illustrious career, James overcame all the challenges put in front of him to reach the pinnacle of his sport. However, the game he loved threw him a challenge that he never thought possible. Listen to his story! If you are interested in applying for the vacancies at The Richmond Fellowship, follow the link provided; www.trfs.org.uk/job-searchMusic by @jimmyandverona
Recorded live on Instagram, Jonny joins the Did Ye Aye? Podcast. Hailing from the Lang Toun, he has achieved a huge amount in his racing career. Le Mans winner, British GT winner and Aston Martin factory driver. In this episode, Jonny opens up on his career and success.
In this episode, Comedian and Youtube sensation, Bruce Fummey joins the podcast. He sits down and gives an open and frank account of his mixed race background, moving into comedy and history and his take on Scottish independence. Music by @jimmyandveronaAudio by @scotlandhistorytours
In this hilarious episode, Did Ye Aye? Podcast is joined by stand-up comedian, actor and writer, Stuart McPherson. We chat about comedy, his role in BBC hit comedy Scot Squad and he faces a number of funny challenges.Music by @jimmyandverona
Did Ye Aye? Podcast is joined by singer/songwriter, David Latto. Hailing from the Kingdom of Fife, David prides himself in highlighting his local community and his passion for music. In this episode, he talks about his music, how his childhood shaped him and the struggles he has encountered.Music by @jimmyandveronaMusic by @davidlatto
In the first episode of Season 3, Did Ye Aye Podcast highlights the life and career of Scott Cardle. Scott is a former professional boxer who made his name fighting some big names like; Lewis Ritson and Ricky Burns with Matchroom Boxing on Sky Sports. His career highlight came in May 2015 when he won the British title.Coming from a sporting family, Scott was destined to become an athlete. His brother, Joe Cardle has made his name in Scottish Football playing for the likes of Dunfermline Athletic FC, Partick Thistle FC and Kelty Hearts FC. Scott's amateur career was also a star studded affair. He fought for Team GB alongside the likes of Anthony Joshua, Tyson Fury, Luke Campbell and Billy Joe Saunders.Since retiring, Scott has kept himself involved in the sport of Boxing and helps others in his community to engage in exercise. He feels boxing has taken its toll on his own health, both physically and mentally.Music by @jimmyandverona
Politics!! Why would anyone want to be a politician? It's a tough old job but there's a man from Fife who's been at the top longer than most. Willie Rennie MSP joins the Did Ye Aye? Podcast. Willie speaks about his life in politics, the good times and the bad.Music by David HershawMusic by @jimmyandverona
Did Ye Aye? Podcast is joined by rapper, author, fringe performer and actor, Stevie Creed. From Edinburgh to Brooklyn, New York. Stevie Creed has done what most people don't do over an entire lifetime. Taking himself from a comfortable life in Scotland to testing himself in East New York.Music by @jimmyandverona
Did Ye Aye? Podcast is joined by freelance wildlife and documentary cameraman, Doug Allan. He speaks about working with David Attenborough, experiences with wild animals, working in Arctic and Antarctic and his thoughts on the state of the planet today. Doug is engaging and charming in this open and honest chat.Music by @jimmyandverona
Did Ye Aye? Podcast is joined by Prof. Catherine Heymans. She is the first female Astronomer Royal for Scotland and discusses what lies out there in Space. Catherine also discusses being a role model for young women and what the future holds for the human race.Music by @jimmyandveronaPhoto by @alexander_henderson
Did Ye Aye? Podcast is joined by BTCC (British Touring Car Championship) driver, Rory Butcher. He speaks about how his childhood shaped him into the professional driver he is today and his career to date. Rory also opens up about his season changing crash in 2020.Music by @jimmyandverona
Did Ye Aye? Podcast is joined by Historian and Author, Dr. William Knox. We talk about Feminism, Scottish History and the pursuit of Independence, The episode is educational, frank and honest about past, present and future.Image courtesy of @gingersnap_sfIn association with Petes Man Chat MovementMusic by @jimmyandverona
Did Ye Aye? Podcast is joined by the man, the myth, the legend, Jim Leishman MBE. Jim opens up about his childhood, career in football and transition into politics. Jim shares some of his fondest memories and hilarious stories from an illustrious career.Music by @jimmyandverona
Did Ye Aye? podcast is joined by Methil based Singer - Songwriter, Cody Feechan. She is open and honest about her rise from playing guitar in her bedroom to becoming a successful music artist. Also, Cody gets a sample of the "competition" in the local area by listening to "Frog Dance" and takes part in the "Shitebag If Ye Dinae" challenge.Music by @jimmyandverona and @codyfeechan
The first episode in Season 2 of the Did Ye Aye? Podcast highlights the story of local war hero, Company Sergeant Major, John Lumsden. I am joined by local studies supervisor, Andrea McMillan, who tells the story from World War 1
At a safe social distance, Did Ye Aye? Podcast invites friends of the podcast to join for an end of year review. Bert, Andy and Mark are put through hilarious challenges, we discuss Xmas, fights for 2021 and Bert shares some of his hilarious stories.An amazing end to a shite year! Merry Xmas everyone. Stay Safe!Music by @jimmyandverona
Recorded at The Harbour View, Kinghorn. Professional Wrestler, The Very Good Mr. Euan G Mackie joins the Did Ye Aye? Podcast to discuss his childhood experiences, the golden period of Professional Wrestling, "The Attitude Era", his character and his grandmother currently suffering from Dementia.Music by @jimmyandverona
In the second part of this Did Ye Aye? Podcast series, Lewis is brutally honest about footballers pay, his plans for retirement, Neil Lennon and club loyalty. Lewis is open, frank and funny throughout.In association with @finniestonclothingMusic by @jimmyandverona
In association with Finnieston Clothing, Did Ye Aye? Podcast sits down with Hibs legend, Lewis Stevenson for a two part episode. He chats about his childhood, how he got into professional football, his Hibs career, cup wins and being called up to represent his country.Music by @jimmyandverona
I sit down with Team GB Paralympic Marathon runner Derek Rae. We chat about his Fife background, his near fatal accident with an articulated lorry and how he used this setback to fuel his desire to run at the Rio Olympics in 2016. Derek also shares his ambitions going forward to Tokyo 2021 and Paris 2024.Music by @jimmyandverona
In the final part of this hilarious series, I sit down with former fighters Garry Burrell and Bert Ford. They share stories of meeting Lennox Lewis, Mike Tyson, Chris Eubank and retirement.Music by @jimmyandverona
In the first part of this podcast series, I sit down with local fighting legends, Garry Burrell and Bert Ford. They tell tales from their fighting careers in this hilarious episode.Music by @jimmyandverona
I sit down with Pete Melville to chat about his childhood and Pete's Man Chat Movement. He chats about what motivated him to create the movement, his vision for it and where he see's it going in the future. You can find the Movement on Facebook at - https://www.facebook.com/petesmanchatmovementMusic by @jimmyandverona
The podcast reviews the good, the bad and the heartwarming stories from Lockdown 2020. It focuses on Social Media and what i have found over the course of Lockdown.https://uk.gofundme.com/f/mszp8-david039s-campaign-for-cancer-research-uk - David Barbours GoFundMe page Music by @jimmyandverona
Did Ye Aye? Podcast sits down with Rachel Geoghegan to explore why we sleep, dreams and what is good sleep hygiene.Sponsored by @nimbusbedsMusic by @jimmyandverona
If you have any concerns about your mortgage, you can email Scott Shepherd on the following address;scott@carams.co.ukMusic by @jimmyandverona
The second part of this Did Ye Aye? Podcast episode, featuring Billy Reekie. Billy talks about Old Fashioned Way, the impact that has had on his career, what 2020 holds for him and his fear of...socks!Music by @jimmyandverona
Did Ye Aye? Podcast proudly presents Episode #2 featuring Billy Reekie. In this two part series, Billy chats about his childhood, how he rebelled in his teens, struggling to write songs and his music career to date.Music by @jimmyandveronaMusic by @billyreekieofficial
In the second part of this podcast series, "The Revolution Barber" Mark Reynolds talks about how he avoided being deported, how he settled in Fife, opening his barbershop and the "C" word! We also discuss his amazing work in the local community and can he figure out four local Fife sayings?Music by @jimmyandverona
The very first episode of the Did Ye Aye? Podcast series featuring "The Revolution Barber" Mark Reynolds. We chat about his journey from growing up in San Diego, California to mastering his craft in Dublin, Ireland and then to "The Lang Toun" Kirkcaldy. This is a two part episode with the second coming soon...Music by @jimmyandverona
Just a wee introduction for my vision for my podcast in 2020. Music by @jimmyandverona