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A Gay Old Time

Welcome to "A Gay Old Time" with Nigel May.This series is a celebration of a beautiful queer community; people of all ages, people who have had to tread their own path to live their real truth, who have fought with their emotions and emerged victorious, who inspire, who aspire and always entertain.Every week, I"ll speak to a person from the LGBTQ+ rainbow to hear their story; one person, one life, one conversation. And I"ll guarantee, a Gay Old Time!Follow us on instagram @agayoldtimepodcastProduced

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1:29:11

Amanda Barrie "What I have now is all that I ever...

A Gay Old Time ·

2025/10/08

Nigel's guest today is Amanda Barrie. English actress Amanda is simply an icon of the entertainment world. She has worked with virtually every great name in UK showbusiness whether it be on stage or screen. She is most famous as Cleopatra in Carry On Cleo, Alma in Coronation Street and Bev in Bad Girls. Amanda is now 90 and happily married to the woman of her dreams, but her journey to find her true self and be comfortable in her openness about her sexuality has been a long time coming and something

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1:01:37

Ranj Singh "Thriving for me was doing everything that...

A Gay Old Time ·

2025/10/01

Nigel's guest today is Ranj Singh, or Dr Ranj as he is known to his many fans and followers. Ranj is a doctor, TV presenter, columnist and author who uses his voice to educate and inspire. Ranj is queer and the journey he has taken to become the man we see today has included sadness, religion, family pressure and heartache. But Ranj has found happiness and by sharing his wealth of kindness and love has become one of the UK’s most loved celebrities, having dazzled on both screen and stage.This series

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47:55

Jodie Harsh "I knew that I wanted to live in the...

A Gay Old Time ·

2025/09/24

Nigel's guest today is Jodie Harsh. Jodie is an international DJ, drag sensation, promoter, music producer and recording star with tracks like My House, Good Time and Never Knew (L.O.V.E.). She is now an author too. Her book You Had To Be There is a glorious memoir of her odyssey through the queer clubland of noughties London, one night at a time. Having arrived in London at the age of fifteen, Jodie went on to become one of London clubland’s leading figures, sampling all that it had to offer, from

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1:09:31

Kate Pierson "I always felt like I was going way...

A Gay Old Time ·

2025/09/03

Nigel's guest today is Kate Pierson. Kate is one of the founding members of the legendary group The B-52s, who have entertained the world for decades with songs like Planet Claire, Wig, Roam, Love Shack and the ground-breaking Rock Lobster. The band became one of the biggest breakthrough successes from the US underground music scene in the late 1970s bringing their unique style of quirky, fun, camp, kitsch music to the world. Music to dance to and love, all featuring Kate’s unique vocals. Kate is a

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58:55

David Hoyle "Love one another because love is all"

A Gay Old Time ·

2025/08/27

Nigel's guest today is David Hoyle. David is a hugely talented performance artist, cabaret star, singer, actor, comedian and film director who has been performing onstage and entertaining adoring audiences for decades. In short he is something of a legend. Back in the early 90s he was The Divine David – an ‘anti drag queen’ – that saw his star shine bright and gain exposure in the mainstream. But David withdrew from the spotlight and lived recluse-like for a while. It was something he needed to do

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1:09:21

Daniel Lustig-Webb "As soon as I came out, I flew out"

A Gay Old Time ·

2025/08/20

Nigel's guest today is Daniel Lustig-Webb. Daniel is best known for his five years on TV’s Gogglebox alongside his then husband, Stephen. Since leaving the show Daniel has used his voice to talk about issues he truly cares about, such as deafness, which he has lived with since a child, anti-bullying and LGBTQ+ rights. Working as a professional hairdresser and L’Oreal colour specialist, newly-divorced Daniel is entering into his 50s with a new zest for life, embracing fitness and challenging himself

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58:01

Jake Graf "I felt like a little boy trapped in a...

A Gay Old Time ·

2025/08/13

Nigel's guest today is Jake Graf. Jake is an actor, screenwriter, director and transgender rights activist. Jake knew he was born in the wrong body at an early age, telling his family that he knew he was destined to change. His journey is one that saw him live life a lesbian while hiding what he really knew deep down. It also saw him turn to addiction. But he turned his life around. These days the man who once felt that he was the only person in the world who felt as he did is a strong, proud trans

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40:47

Samantha Fox "It was such a gay old wedding, what can...

A Gay Old Time ·

2025/08/06

Nigel's guest today is Samantha Fox. Samantha has been a celebrity since she first graced the pages of The Sun newspaper back in 1983 as a Page 3 girl. Her success as a glamour model saw her become one of the most photographed and talked about women in the world and led onto a hugely successful pop music career with hits like Touch Me, Do Ya Do Ya (Wanna Please Me), Nothing’s Gonna Stop Me Now and Naughty Girls (Need Love Too) amassing millions of sales around the globe. Despite being a pin-up to a

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51:37

Frankie Grande "Being gay is my superpower"

A Gay Old Time ·

2025/07/30

Nigel's guest today is Frankie Grande. Frankie is an unapologetically queer and hugely talented performer who has recently released his debut album Hotel Rock Bottom. It’s an album that tells a tale of his struggles with addiction to alcohol and drugs, his rock bottom moment, and how he has bounced back to a place where he is happier, queerer and more positive about life than ever before. On stage he is electric, whether it’s performing in a theatre production or dazzling with his dance routines

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1:16:00

Anthony Kavanagh "I have worried about the future all...

A Gay Old Time ·

2025/07/23

Nigel's guest today is Anthony Kavanagh, better known as pop star Kavana. Kavana was one of the most fresh faced, wholesome teen pop stars in the late 90s with songs like I Can Make You Feel Good and MFEO hitting the top 10 and making him hugely successful worldwide and the 'butter-wouldn’t-melt' cover star of every pop magazine out there. But Anthony knew he was gay, a fact he hid from virtually everyone because of shame. He also became addicted to alcohol and drugs in order to function. It was an

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54:27

Miriam Margolyes "Everybody needs a little teaspoon...

A Gay Old Time ·

2025/07/16

Nigel's guest today is Miriam Margolyes. Miriam is one of the most famous celebrities out there, having worked as an actress, performer, comedian, and voiceover artist for decades. A proud gay woman, Miriam has entertained millions with her talent and artistry, whether it be on our TV and cinema screens, on the theatre stage, at Fringe performances around the globe or from between the pages of her wonderful memoirs This Much Is True and Oh! Miriam. Miriam is a woman who has never held back with her

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1:44:03

John Barrowman "My world shattered and everything...

A Gay Old Time ·

2025/07/02

Nigel's guest today is John Barrowman. John is one of the most famous faces of stage and screen, having worked tirelessly for decades on stage in theatre productions like Miss Saigon, Sunset Boulevard, The Phantom Of The Opera and Hair and on TV shows like Dancing On Ice, Live & Kicking, This Morning and Desperate Housewives. He played one of the most iconic Dr Who characters ever, Captain Jack Harkness, a character whose popularity was so great it triggered a spin-off series, Torchwood

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1:09:00

Noel Sullivan "I have so much respect for people who...

A Gay Old Time ·

2025/06/18

Nigel's guest today is performer Noel Sullivan. Noel is best known for being one fifth of the early noughties group Hear’Say who formed on the TV show Popstars and saw their first single Pure & Simple become the fastest selling number one single in the UK charts at the time. But despite the band’s albeit short-lived success Noel’s time as part of Hear’Say was not always a happy one as he was told to hide his sexuality and suffered huge dark clouds about the life he was being forced to live. But

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1:08:06

Ginger Minj "I do feel like I'm more comfortable with...

A Gay Old Time ·

2025/06/11

Nigel's guest today is drag performer and recording artist Ginger Minj, one of the most loved and recognisable drag artistes around. Ginger is a Drag Race classic, having competed in many different seasons including the latest season of All Stars. She is a total one of a kind, but admits to being very much a work in progress. But one thing she knows for certain is that she is now happier than she has ever been and feeling good in her own queer skin.This series is a celebration of a beautiful queer

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1:17:46

Tom Aspaul "I should've had a slutty phase and I...

A Gay Old Time ·

2025/06/03

Nigel's guest today is pop star Tom Aspaul. Tom is one of the most heralded independent singer songwriters on the music scene right now. As a songwriter he has written for stars like Kylie Minogue, Celeste and Becky Hill. And as a performer his success continues to grow with hit albums like Black Country Disco, Life In Plastic and the brilliant Cabin Fever gaining him excellent reviews. Tom is a gay man who continues to make music that he wants to make and the world wants to listen to.This series is

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45:00

Courtney Act "Dad said that he lived with six drag...

A Gay Old Time ·

2025/05/28

Nigel's guest today is drag sensation Courtney Act. Courtney is one of the most recognisable faces in the drag universe having stepped into the worldwide spotlight of fame after becoming runner up on Season 6 of RuPaul’s Drag Race. Her star has shone bright ever since with sparkling appearances on Celebrity Big Brother – which she won – and as part of a ground-breaking same sex couple on Dancing With The Stars. Her memoir, Caught In The Act, is essential reading for anyone wanting an insight into

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1:05:05

Kevin McHale "I lost my virginity to a boy and a girl...

A Gay Old Time ·

2025/05/21

Nigel's guest today is actor and singer Kevin McHale. Kevin is known to the world for his role as Artie Abrams in the worldwide smash TV show Glee, for which he was nominated for countless awards. The programme made him a global star leading onto further successes on stage, TV and in the podcasting world. He has continued to shine on our televisions and on stage in many, often queer-flavoured, productions. He also featured in the legendary Katy Perry video Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.) which is

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44:13

Billy Porter "It's easy to fall into the shame, it's...

A Gay Old Time ·

2025/05/14

Nigel's guest today is actor, singer and performer, the fashion-fabulous Billy Porter. Many will possibly know Billy best for his role in the iconic TV drama Pose. Or maybe his work on the theatre stage in shows like Kinky Boots and Cabaret. Or maybe from dancing to one of his glorious bops. Or possibly from Billy's jaw-dropping, gender-blurring inspirational fashion looks at awards ceremonies and Met Galas. It’s 10s Across The Board for a total all-rounder.This series is a celebration of a

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1:07:53

Jerry Mitchell "I've found myself not really...

A Gay Old Time ·

2025/05/07

Nigel's guest for this episode is theatre director and choreographer Jerry Mitchell. Jerry is a powerhouse of the theatre world having delighted audiences around the globe with his work on productions like Kinky Boots, La Cage Aux Folles, Legally Blonde, The Devil Wears Prada and many more. He created and directed the saucily incredible and totally inspirational Broadway Bares, now into its fourth decade having raised millions of dollars for Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS. He is a married gay man

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