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Conversations

ABC Australiawww.abc.net.au
Conversations draws you deeper into the life story of someone you may have heard about, but never met. Journey into their world, joining them on epic adventures to unfamiliar places, back in time to wild moments of history, and into their deepest memories, to be moved by personal stories of resilience and redemption. Hosted by Richard Fidler and Sarah Kanowski, Conversations is the ABC's most popular long-form interview program. Every day we explore the vast tapestry of human experience, weaving together narratives from history, science, art, and personal storytelling. Conversations Live is coming to the stage! Join Sarah Kanowski and Richard Fidler for an unmissable night of unforgettable stories, behind-the-scenes secrets, and surprise guests. Australia’s most-loved podcast — live, up close, and in the moment. Find out more at the Conversations website.
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Episodes

Best of 2018: Jenny Briscoe-Hough

After a bruising experience with her own mother's funeral, Jenny Briscoe-Hough set up a d.i.y. funeral home in an old fire station (R)

Dec 11, 201851 min

Best of 2018: Colleen Gwynne

Colleen rescued her mum from a violent marriage. Later, she solved one of Australia's most complicated murder cases (R)

Dec 10, 201851 min

Colin Hay's real life

How the Men at Work front man managed the trip to mega-stardom and back again (R)

Dec 07, 201855 min

More power to the mums

Natalie Millar is at the centre of a 20 000-strong network of mothers in Logan City

Dec 06, 201851 min

Life in 248 dimensions

Mathematician Geordie Williamson spent eight years cracking the code to find the weight of atoms in space

Dec 04, 201845 min

The sufferings of 'Sydney's top ratbag'

Psychiatrist Robert Kaplan on the strange illness which altered the personality of Bea Miles, making her one of her city's most famous eccentrics

Dec 03, 201847 min

The end of the Milky Way

Astrophysicist Lisa Harvey-Smith on how Andromeda is due to collide with our galaxy in five billion years time

Nov 20, 201852 min

An unexpected mid-life love story

Susan Francis was in her 50s when she met Wayne, who became the great love of her life. But their story together didn't turn out as planned (R)

Nov 12, 201851 min

Armistice: The Underground City

A cave network in France with thousands of signatures, written in pencil by Australian soldiers from the First World War

Nov 08, 201852 min

Armistice: The Good Friends

The story of two men who fought for different sides on the western front, and an unexpected friendship between their descendants

Nov 07, 201852 min

Candy Devine's life on the air

The girl from a Queensland cane farm who became Candy Devine, Northern Ireland's first black radio star

Nov 02, 201852 min

The Google truth serum

Steph Stephens-Davidowitz says what, how and when we Google is deeply revealing

Nov 01, 201851 min
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