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Date created
2024/08/07
Latest episode
2026/10/28
Average duration
31 min.
Release period
16 days
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Ever wondered about what happens at funerals? Have any questions now that you find you have to arrange one? Ever think you might like to know more if you are arranging your own? Industry experts Simon Savage an independent funeral director from Devon in the UK and Tina Naldrett an independent Celebrant offer advice and myth busting in this informal chat about all things funeral and celebration of life. Occasionally we have guest episodes.
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95 Stacey James Licenced Lay Minister chats about grief, faith and working for a funeral director.
2026/10/28
Stacey James a licenced Lay Minster and funeral assistant chats about her faith and her role
Link to Stacey's favorite Hymn The Summons will you come and follow me
Get in Touch, we would love to hear from you
The Good Goobyes , funeral facts podcast.
Ever wondered about what happens at funerals? Have any questions now that you find you have to arrange one? Ever think you might like to know more if you are arranging your own?
Industry experts Simon Savage an independent funeral director from Devon in the UK and Tina Naldrett an independent Celebrant offer advice and myth busting in this informal chat about all things funeral and celebration of life.
Please let us have your questions, like , subscribe and share this podcast.
find Simon and his team here www.ottervalleyfunerals.co.uk
find Tina here. www.camomileceremonies.com
94 Sophie Pierce Author of The Green Hill, talks about the loss of her son Felix
2026/10/14
in 2017, Sophie Pierce's life changed forever when her 20 yr old son Felix died suddenly and unexpectedly. By writing letters to Felix-composed during walks and swims taken close to his burial place by the river Dart in Devon, Sophie learned how to live in the landscape of sudden loss, navigating the weather and the tides of grief.
This conversation is about Felix, the book and Grief.
Resources
find Sophie and her webpages here
to contact Sophie you can email at sophieATsophiepierce.co.uk
Purchase the book The Green Hill link here
SUDEP Acytion Charity website
Get in Touch, we would love to hear from you
The Good Goobyes , funeral facts podcast.
Ever wondered about what happens at funerals? Have any questions now that you find you have to arrange one? Ever think you might like to know more if you are arranging your own?
Industry experts Simon Savage an independent funeral director from Devon in the UK and Tina Naldrett an independent Celebrant offer advice and myth busting in this informal chat about all things funeral and celebration of life.
Please let us have your questions, like , subscribe and share this podcast.
find Simon and his team here www.ottervalleyfunerals.co.uk
find Tina here. www.camomileceremonies.com
93. Lets Talk Doulas with Emma Clare from End of life Doula UK
2026/09/30
This episode finds Dr Emma Clare CEO of End of life Doula UK and Tina talking about what a Doula does, how to become one , what families, people dying and their communities can gain from having Doulas alongside.
Resources and links
End of life Doula UK
epiosde on green and natural funerals
Get in Touch, we would love to hear from you
The Good Goobyes , funeral facts podcast.
Ever wondered about what happens at funerals? Have any questions now that you find you have to arrange one? Ever think you might like to know more if you are arranging your own?
Industry experts Simon Savage an independent funeral director from Devon in the UK and Tina Naldrett an independent Celebrant offer advice and myth busting in this informal chat about all things funeral and celebration of life.
Please let us have your questions, like , subscribe and share this podcast.
find Simon and his team here www.ottervalleyfunerals.co.uk
find Tina here. www.camomileceremonies.com
92 Julie from Fiesta Farewells talks about Probate and planning for funerals
2026/09/02
Julie from Fiesta farewells joins Tina to talk about Probate and how to plan for the administration of your estate and the sharing of your possessions.
Julie also talks about the creation of Fiesta farewells and the inspiration being it
Resources
Some information about probate in the uk
Fiesta Farewell link
link to episode on the loss of a friend
link to episode about digital legacy
Get in Touch, we would love to hear from you
The Good Goobyes , funeral facts podcast.
Ever wondered about what happens at funerals? Have any questions now that you find you have to arrange one? Ever think you might like to know more if you are arranging your own?
Industry experts Simon Savage an independent funeral director from Devon in the UK and Tina Naldrett an independent Celebrant offer advice and myth busting in this informal chat about all things funeral and celebration of life.
Please let us have your questions, like , subscribe and share this podcast.
find Simon and his team here www.ottervalleyfunerals.co.uk
find Tina here. www.camomileceremonies.com
Summer Break
2026/08/03
Just taking some time off for good behavior in August. Will still be there for our clients conducting funerals and celebrations of life but an opportunity for you to catch up on all our 91 back episodes.
Get in Touch, we would love to hear from you
The Good Goobyes , funeral facts podcast.
Ever wondered about what happens at funerals? Have any questions now that you find you have to arrange one? Ever think you might like to know more if you are arranging your own?
Industry experts Simon Savage an independent funeral director from Devon in the UK and Tina Naldrett an independent Celebrant offer advice and myth busting in this informal chat about all things funeral and celebration of life.
Please let us have your questions, like , subscribe and share this podcast.
find Simon and his team here www.ottervalleyfunerals.co.uk
find Tina here. www.camomileceremonies.com
91 Ashes into Art, with Artist Lanson Moore
2026/07/23
This episode is all about how you can use ashes with paint to create something beautiful.
Lanson talks us through how this came about for her, the mediums that can be used, the graceful process with the family and so much more.
Resources
find lanson here at Ashes into Art
find the Bulgarian company who put ashes into pencils here
Get in Touch, we would love to hear from you
The Good Goobyes , funeral facts podcast.
Ever wondered about what happens at funerals? Have any questions now that you find you have to arrange one? Ever think you might like to know more if you are arranging your own?
Industry experts Simon Savage an independent funeral director from Devon in the UK and Tina Naldrett an independent Celebrant offer advice and myth busting in this informal chat about all things funeral and celebration of life.
Please let us have your questions, like , subscribe and share this podcast.
find Simon and his team here www.ottervalleyfunerals.co.uk
find Tina here. www.camomileceremonies.com
90 Our Song Request personalised music. A chat with Colin
2026/07/09
This episode is all about the option of choosing a personalised song for a funeral, to remember or use in a celebration of life.
Colin the founder of Our Song Requests talks us through what it means for people to have special musical arrangements for themselves and their family.
Resources
Our song request website
the loss of a friend episode 73 with Jasmine
Music for my mind charity link
Get in Touch, we would love to hear from you
The Good Goobyes , funeral facts podcast.
Ever wondered about what happens at funerals? Have any questions now that you find you have to arrange one? Ever think you might like to know more if you are arranging your own?
Industry experts Simon Savage an independent funeral director from Devon in the UK and Tina Naldrett an independent Celebrant offer advice and myth busting in this informal chat about all things funeral and celebration of life.
Please let us have your questions, like , subscribe and share this podcast.
find Simon and his team here www.ottervalleyfunerals.co.uk
find Tina here. www.camomileceremonies.com
89 Grief: A chat with two therapists, Sarah Brason and Susan Hollins
2026/06/25
This is a conversation — that helps listeners understand the many different ways people experience grief, and the different kinds of support available from professionals like Sarah and Susan.
Resources
Box breathing link a short video
Link to episode 80 with Dr Lisa Cherry on the joy of dying
link to Sarah Brasons website , www.griefnavigator.co.uk
where you can link to her open invitation to my free monthly Griefspace - an online gathering held at 7.30pm on the first Tuesday of the month. All grief welcome and you can come and share verbally, write in the chat or simply listen with your video off - all participation based on what feels right for you is welcome.
link to Grief Space is here
Sarahs Song link is here You might be interested to hear Sarahs charity single, written and sung by herself in memory of Rowan, her daughter and to help those grieving.
link to the song is here
Susan Hollins can be found here for Grief Counselling
Here for Shamatic practice and a link to her writing , podcast and substack writing about thresholds
Get in Touch, we would love to hear from you
The Good Goobyes , funeral facts podcast.
Ever wondered about what happens at funerals? Have any questions now that you find you have to arrange one? Ever think you might like to know more if you are arranging your own?
Industry experts Simon Savage an independent funeral director from Devon in the UK and Tina Naldrett an independent Celebrant offer advice and myth busting in this informal chat about all things funeral and celebration of life.
Please let us have your questions, like , subscribe and share this podcast.
find Simon and his team here www.ottervalleyfunerals.co.uk
find Tina here. www.camomileceremonies.com
88 The Student Grief Network a chat with the founder Anna May
2026/06/11
Grief when at University and a student has a whole extra layer of complexity.
Here Anna May the founder of the student grief network, which offers resources, education and work in Universities talks about her own loss and the way this network supports people and encourages conversations about loss and grief.
Resources
Link to the Student Grief Network and Anna May
link to Winstons wish
Suicide&Co
New Normal
Lets talk about loss
Get in Touch, we would love to hear from you
The Good Goobyes , funeral facts podcast.
Ever wondered about what happens at funerals? Have any questions now that you find you have to arrange one? Ever think you might like to know more if you are arranging your own?
Industry experts Simon Savage an independent funeral director from Devon in the UK and Tina Naldrett an independent Celebrant offer advice and myth busting in this informal chat about all things funeral and celebration of life.
Please let us have your questions, like , subscribe and share this podcast.
find Simon and his team here www.ottervalleyfunerals.co.uk
find Tina here. www.camomileceremonies.com
87. Funeral Traditions Paging
2026/05/28
Simon and Tina begin the first of a few episodes in which traditions are featured this one is about the act of Paging
Resources
Paging a short video
Get in Touch, we would love to hear from you
The Good Goobyes , funeral facts podcast.
Ever wondered about what happens at funerals? Have any questions now that you find you have to arrange one? Ever think you might like to know more if you are arranging your own?
Industry experts Simon Savage an independent funeral director from Devon in the UK and Tina Naldrett an independent Celebrant offer advice and myth busting in this informal chat about all things funeral and celebration of life.
Please let us have your questions, like , subscribe and share this podcast.
find Simon and his team here www.ottervalleyfunerals.co.uk
find Tina here. www.camomileceremonies.com
86 Pet memorials and remembering a beloved Pet with Monika
2026/05/14
Pet loss is such a significant thing for many of us . Monika talks us through some ways we can remember in our own homes and by using digital methods.
we about why pets matter so much to us, the gaps they leave and how to honour and celebrate them
email Monika for the free download and to share ideas at [email protected]
Resources
Episode 36 Pet loss and Childhood bereavement with Lorna Vyse
the cinnamon Trust
Monikas website for Pet Legacy
Get in Touch, we would love to hear from you
The Good Goobyes , funeral facts podcast.
Ever wondered about what happens at funerals? Have any questions now that you find you have to arrange one? Ever think you might like to know more if you are arranging your own?
Industry experts Simon Savage an independent funeral director from Devon in the UK and Tina Naldrett an independent Celebrant offer advice and myth busting in this informal chat about all things funeral and celebration of life.
Please let us have your questions, like , subscribe and share this podcast.
find Simon and his team here www.ottervalleyfunerals.co.uk
find Tina here. www.camomileceremonies.com
85. Postmortems lets talk about them
2026/04/30
Tina and Simon talk about postmortems. Why they are needed and what happens.
Resources
The Royal college of Pathologists, what happens at a postmortem article
NHS Uk page about Postmortems
Get in Touch, we would love to hear from you
The Good Goobyes , funeral facts podcast.
Ever wondered about what happens at funerals? Have any questions now that you find you have to arrange one? Ever think you might like to know more if you are arranging your own?
Industry experts Simon Savage an independent funeral director from Devon in the UK and Tina Naldrett an independent Celebrant offer advice and myth busting in this informal chat about all things funeral and celebration of life.
Please let us have your questions, like , subscribe and share this podcast.
find Simon and his team here www.ottervalleyfunerals.co.uk
find Tina here. www.camomileceremonies.com
84 A chat with Samantha from Aura Flights, Ashes in Space
2026/04/16
Ever considered having your Ashes scattered in Space.
Samantha from Aura flights talks us through how their company is taking Ashes into Space.
Find out how this happens and listen as you consider if this is something for you or yours ?
Resources
link to Aura Flights
Get in Touch, we would love to hear from you
The Good Goobyes , funeral facts podcast.
Ever wondered about what happens at funerals? Have any questions now that you find you have to arrange one? Ever think you might like to know more if you are arranging your own?
Industry experts Simon Savage an independent funeral director from Devon in the UK and Tina Naldrett an independent Celebrant offer advice and myth busting in this informal chat about all things funeral and celebration of life.
Please let us have your questions, like , subscribe and share this podcast.
find Simon and his team here www.ottervalleyfunerals.co.uk
find Tina here. www.camomileceremonies.com
83. How long to speak for at a funeral ?
2026/04/02
Simon and Tina have a cheeky little conversation about how long to speak for at a funeral. The dilemmas of those who "cant keep to time" and the "no surprises" approach for families.
Get in Touch, we would love to hear from you
The Good Goobyes , funeral facts podcast.
Ever wondered about what happens at funerals? Have any questions now that you find you have to arrange one? Ever think you might like to know more if you are arranging your own?
Industry experts Simon Savage an independent funeral director from Devon in the UK and Tina Naldrett an independent Celebrant offer advice and myth busting in this informal chat about all things funeral and celebration of life.
Please let us have your questions, like , subscribe and share this podcast.
find Simon and his team here www.ottervalleyfunerals.co.uk
find Tina here. www.camomileceremonies.com
82 Heavenly Stars, Fireworks with Ashes
2026/03/19
Did you know you could go off with a bang, that fireworks with ashes are becoming more established.
Listen in to this chat with Tina and Colin from Heavenly Stars to learn more
Resources
Heavenly Stars website
Please see below links to some memorial displays
Professional Display Videos:
Antonio Carluccio Tribute – PLAY VIDEO
Ruby Venezuela Tribute - PLAY VIDEO
Traditional Tribute Display – PLAY VIDEO
Musical Tribute Display– PLAY VIDEO
Pendennis Castle - PLAY VIDEO
BBC article about fireworks and ashes
Get in Touch, we would love to hear from you
The Good Goobyes , funeral facts podcast.
Ever wondered about what happens at funerals? Have any questions now that you find you have to arrange one? Ever think you might like to know more if you are arranging your own?
Industry experts Simon Savage an independent funeral director from Devon in the UK and Tina Naldrett an independent Celebrant offer advice and myth busting in this informal chat about all things funeral and celebration of life.
Please let us have your questions, like , subscribe and share this podcast.
find Simon and his team here www.ottervalleyfunerals.co.uk
find Tina here. www.camomileceremonies.com
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