Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchLife and death in the holy city
John Lyons, the ABC's Global Affairs Editor, reflects on the Israel-Gaza war, drawing on his background as former Middle East correspondent for The A…
1 year, 8 months ago
Like oil and water
A change of heart and a great romance drove Dr Paul Hardisty to walk away from the oil industry and the influence of his brilliant but violent father…
1 year, 8 months ago
Pack ice, seal fat and the big slide: Tim and Ernest's incredible journey
Tim Jarvis takes you on his adventures, following in the footsteps of explorer Ernest Shackleton, who tried valiantly to cross Antarctica from sea to…
1 year, 9 months ago
How Leila saw birds anew
Leila Jeffreys was a young photographer when she built a tiny studio specifically for birds. She then began taking heart-stopping images of budgies, …
1 year, 9 months ago
Avani Dias on the rise of Narendra Modi
Avani Dias was working as the South Asia Correspondent for the ABC when she was forced out of India after her reporting fell foul of the Indian gover…
1 year, 9 months ago
The beauty of the brain
Neurosurgeon Brindha Shivalingam says it is a privilege to go into someone’s brain and repair the body's most vital organ. She didn’t expect to becom…
1 year, 9 months ago
Michael Theo's childhood dream
Michael Theo found unexpected fame on 'Love on the Spectrum'. Now he's realised a childhood dream: to become an actor
1 year, 9 months ago
The strange true tale of the tattooed arm regurgitated by a shark
Phil Roope with a true crime saga from 1930s Sydney involving a tiger shark, a severed arm, a Gladstone bag, smuggled cocaine, and a wronged man (CW:…
1 year, 9 months ago
The girl who turned her head away
Juliana Nkrumah survived ill treatment at the hands of her stepmother, growing up in Ghana, and got away with a warning from the Mugabe regime when s…
1 year, 9 months ago
Free will, liberty and Aristotle in the animal kingdom
Why do we all feel "funny" about zoos? And should we? Dr Jenny Gray is the CEO of Zoos Victoria, and an ethicist fascinated by concepts like liberty …
1 year, 9 months ago