Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchThe forgotten children of the Empire
When Margaret Humphreys received a letter from Australia, she had no idea it would unearth a huge, heartless scheme that forcibly removed children fr…
3 years, 3 months ago
Ben and the birth of Miss Ellaneous
Darwin's Ben Graetz on becoming one of Australia's best-known Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Drag Queens (R)
3 years, 3 months ago
My mother, South Africa and me
Franceska Jordan with the story of her remarkable mother Isabella — a South African trade unionist and anti-apartheid activist who inspired her daugh…
3 years, 3 months ago
Judy's fight for Victoria's first safe injecting facility
Growing up in Wangaratta, Judy Ryan learned we all have a responsibility to look after each other. When she moved to inner-city Melbourne that meant …
3 years, 3 months ago
Mark and the rainbow connection
Mark Trevorrow on how the music of composers Anthony Newley and Paul Williams influenced the course of his life and began the evolution of his alter …
3 years, 3 months ago
Mammal mania
Kris Helgen loves mammals and he's ventured to some dangerous, isolated places to find them. In fact, Kris has helped name and discover more than 100…
3 years, 3 months ago
Vivacious conductor and musician Umberto Clerici
The new chief conductor of the Queensland Symphony Orchestra, on the chair of spikes that accompanied his early musical career, and why he doesn't to…
3 years, 3 months ago
Love and music
Two years ago, Karin Bäumler found herself in the fight for her life after being diagnosed with ovarian cancer. In the thick of it all, making music …
3 years, 3 months ago
Run-away memories: Anne's story of retrograde amnesia
After a serious brain operation, Anne Howell woke up in hospital with retrograde amnesia, thinking she was nine years old. With no real understanding…
3 years, 3 months ago
The case of the unknown sailor
DNA expert Dr Jeremy Austin on his 14-year quest to help solve one of Australia's enduring military mysteries: the identity of the 'unknown sailor' (…
3 years, 3 months ago