Explore every episode of the podcast Shantycast!
| Title | Pub. Date | Duration | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ep 5: Live at We Have Ways Fest ā Shanties, Spitfires and Rifle Drills | 03 oct. 2025 | 00:24:39 | |
Ahoy and welcome to Episode 5 of Shantycast! This time the Dockyard Dogs set sail for We Have Ways Fest, bringing sea shanties to the frontline of history. In this special episode, youāll hear live performances from the festival, plenty of pub-style banter, and the joy of singing together with a crowd. Thank you to We Have Ways of Making You Talk from Goalhanger for having us - and letting us record. Plus - we warm up the crowd for a SPITFIRE š¶ Hosted by the Dockyard Dogs ā the RNLI shanty band keeping sea songs alive, pint in hand and voices loud. šø Follow us: @dockyarddogs | |||
| Ep 4: Leave Her Johnny ā this episode, we've tried jingles! | 31 aoĆ»t 2025 | 00:25:25 | |
Ahoy and welcome to Episode 4 ofĀ Shantycast! This weekās shanty is the timelessĀ āLeave Her JohnnyāĀ ā the traditional song sailors sang at the end of a long voyage. Weāll teach you the chorus, share the story behind it, and finish with a rousing version from the Dogs. All served up with the usual pub banter, laughs, and plenty of chorus lines you can join in with. š¶ Hosted by the Dockyard Dogs ā the RNLI shanty band keeping sea songs alive, pint in hand and voices loud. | |||
| Ep 3: Drunken Sailor ā Live from Wilderness Gathering, ale of the podcast & festival tales | 19 aoĆ»t 2025 | 00:18:26 | |
Ahoy and welcome to Episode 3 ofĀ Shantycast! This week weāre recording from theĀ Wilderness Gathering Festival, where the Dockyard Dogs performed the classicĀ āDrunken SailorāĀ and kept the shanty spirit rolling off-stage too. We bring you a festival edition of theĀ Ale of the Podcast, swap stories from the field, and share the joy of meeting so many wonderful people who stopped by for a chat (and a chorus!). Hosted by the Dockyard Dogs ā the RNLI shanty band keeping sea songs alive, pint in hand and voices loud. Follow us: @dockyarddogs | |||
| Ep 2: South Australia ā Tower Run, ale of the week, salty sayings & bashing Boney | 24 juil. 2025 | 00:25:05 | |
Ahoy and welcome to Episode 2 ofĀ Shantycast! This week, we tackle the capstan classicĀ āSouth AustraliaāĀ ā learn the chorus, sing along, and find out why itās a favourite opener for the Dockyard Dogs. We raise a glass of this episodeāsĀ Ale of the Podcast, decode a few moreĀ salty sailor sayings, and bring you updates from the RNLIāsĀ Tower StationĀ ā including gigs weāve just played, whatās coming up, and our teamās upcoming run up Londonās tallest tower (yes, really). Plus: we meet another of the Dogs, and of course, we end with a rousingĀ bash of Bonaparte. š¶ Hosted by the Dockyard Dogs ā the RNLI shanty band keeping sea songs alive, pint in hand and voices loud. ā Support the RNLI:Ā https://rnli.org/donate | |||
| Ep 1: Nelsonās Blood ā Learn our first shanty, RNLI Tower intro & salty sayings | 06 juil. 2025 | 00:24:01 | |
Ahoy! Welcome aboard the very first episode of Shantycast! We kick things off with our signature shanty āNelsonās Bloodā ā discover its history, learn the chorus, and sing along with us. We have an RNLI Tower Station update (live from the pub, naturally), we share a round of Ale of the Podcast, reveal some salty sailor sayings, and take our first swing at bashing Boney (Napoleon, that is). Hosted by the Dockyard Dogs ā the RNLI shanty band keeping sea songs alive, pint in hand and voices loud. ā Follow, rate & share to join the chorus. And if you fancy starting your own RNLI shanty band ā get in touch! Follow us: @dockyarddogs | |||