Conversations
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...
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Episodes (2116)
Putting lipstick on a great white shark
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Esther Freud's unconventional family
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Fintan O'Toole: the evolution of modern Ireland
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Is there a cheating gene?
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The fastest woman in the sky
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Richie Ramone and the record shop
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The 700-room nightmare
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The poker-playing cardiologist
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The forgotten children of the Empire
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Ben and the birth of Miss Ellaneous
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My mother, South Africa and me
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Judy's fight for Victoria's first safe injecting facility
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Mark and the rainbow connection
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Mammal mania
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Vivacious conductor and musician Umberto Clerici
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Love and music
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Run-away memories: Anne's story of retrograde amnesia
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The case of the unknown sailor
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The mystery of the travelling Taranaki panels
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Nance, Ruby & Nell: the women who changed Australian cricket
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Teen mum Melissa Redsell proved everyone wrong
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Bronnie and the jaws of life
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The boy with op shop fever
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How Australia speaks to the world (and spies)
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Dr Koppe's new life and understanding of PTSD
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Deborah's fight for her wings
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Where the Music Began — a story collection
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John Grisham: lawyering, writing and innocence
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Danielle, Jimmy the pig, and the inferno
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How Aunty Val became the 'Afar Angel'
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From Croatia to the Canefields: a love story
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The ghosts of Babylonia
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Tim Ferguson: breaking barriers and taking names
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A song connection: Genevieve and the Tiwi strong women
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Dave Gleeson needs a damn good lie down
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The last keeper of Boston Light
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Cynthia's Swans
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Edita’s 600 days of longing
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Making peace with stuttering
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Best of 2022 — Elizabeth Chong
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Best of 2022 — Tony Bull
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Best of 2022 — Kelvin Kong
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Best of 2022 — Lindy Lee
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Best of 2022 — Stephen Walker
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Ken Done's vivid life
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Life on the inside when you're cast out
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Niki Savva's brutal assessment of Scott Morrison
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The story of English
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Cephalopods — magicians of their watery world
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Victor Perton and the secret to optimism
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