Conversations

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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.

Recent Episodes
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  • A life spent making — ‘Mr Millimetre’s’ memories
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  • Encore: Mt Druitt to Tonga, how Winnie embraced her cultural heritage
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  • Adam Kay — the magic and misery of doctoring, comedy and fatherhood
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  • Encore: breaking the silence around men's mental health
    May 2, 2025 – 0:53:00
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  • Mawunyo's life in love, journalism and hip hop
    Apr 30, 2025 – 0:52:18
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    Apr 25, 2025 – 0:46:34
  • Adam Liaw’s longing for food
    Apr 24, 2025 – 0:48:23
  • Listening to a mountain to save workers trapped underground
    Apr 23, 2025 – 0:50:18
  • The physics and feeling of floating — why Angelica learnt to swim
    Apr 22, 2025 – 0:42:30
  • Encore: Grief, loss and the healing power of the natural world
    Apr 18, 2025 – 0:50:18
  • The epic escape story of four ANZAC POWs — through the Italian Alps to freedom
    Apr 17, 2025 – 0:50:06
  • Made in Burnie — Justin Heazlewood on swapping fame for his hometown
    Apr 16, 2025 – 0:52:00
  • From Manila to Sydney — how Loribelle found family, love and her art
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    Apr 11, 2025 – 0:52:30
  • Miles Franklin's secret life as a 'boy sober' undercover maid
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  • The wisdom of an ancient Pencil Pine
    Apr 8, 2025 – 0:52:12
  • Encore: A daring escape from Vietnam to the halls of prestigious American universities
    Apr 4, 2025 – 0:50:48
  • How Vincent Fantauzzo's life was saved by love and painting
    Apr 3, 2025 – 0:52:00
  • 'Mistakes were made' — a live storytelling experience
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    Apr 1, 2025 – 0:54:18
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    Mar 27, 2025 – 0:51:18
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    Mar 26, 2025 – 0:52:18
  • The fearless Kate McClymont — weathering death threats and court cases for work
    Mar 25, 2025 – 0:53:30
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    Mar 21, 2025 – 0:52:04
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    Mar 20, 2025 – 0:53:00
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    Mar 19, 2025 – 0:49:00
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    Mar 18, 2025 – 0:53:00
  • Encore: Andy Paschalidis on the death on the football pitch which changed everything
    Mar 14, 2025 – 0:48:30
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    Mar 13, 2025 – 0:47:24
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    Mar 12, 2025 – 0:53:54
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    Mar 11, 2025 – 0:50:18
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    Mar 10, 2025 – 0:50:48
  • Encore: A restaurant named Parwana — Afghan treasure in Adelaide
    Mar 7, 2025 – 0:47:36
  • How Geraldine Brooks learned how to live again through grief
    Mar 6, 2025 – 0:52:18
  • Singing for her life: Camille O'Sullivan on Ireland and her dearly departed friends
    Mar 5, 2025 – 0:44:12
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    Mar 4, 2025 – 0:49:48
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    Feb 28, 2025 – 0:47:42
  • Gabor Maté on transforming trauma
    Feb 27, 2025 – 0:48:30
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    Feb 25, 2025 – 0:52:12
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