Sunday Profile
By ABC Local
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Sunday Profile offers an in-depth analysis with the decision makers and agenda setters, politicians and business leaders.
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Saul Eslake, Australia economist, Bank of America Merrill Lynch | Saul Eslake - Australia's household name in economics, talks to Richard Aedy about his return to the financial world and his personal connection with China. | 5/24/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Sir Michael Marmot | To them that have, more shall be given. Richard Aedy talks to Sir Michael Marmot, Professor of Epidemiology about why status affects your health. | 5/19/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Rebecca Huntley, Director of the Ipsos Mackay Report | Rebecca Huntley - the social researcher with her finger on the pulse of Australia. | 5/12/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Ange Postecoglou | Ange Postecoglou -the cream of the A-league coaches who's now in charge of the competition's biggest clubs, Melbourne Victory | 5/5/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Rhonda Galbally | Dr Rhonda Galbally is a key advisor to the Federal Government on the new National Disability Insurance Scheme. A scheme, that Rhonda Galbally says, will radically improve the lives of the disabled and their families. | 4/30/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Simon Longstaff, Executive Director of the St James Ethics Centre | As a young boy, Simon Longstaff saw his mother face the most harrowing, personal ethical dilemma. Simon Longstaff talks to Richard Aedy about living an ethical life. | 4/21/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Professor John Mattick, Executive Director of the Garvan Institute | Professor John Mattick - the molecular biologist who is overturning the way we think about genes and ourselves. | 4/15/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Ita Buttrose | Ita Buttrose is back in the business of publishing - but this time it's digital. | 4/7/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Pollster and political strategist, Mark Textor | From the Northern Territory to an international consultancy - the polls have been good for Mark Textor. | 3/31/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Simon Baron-Cohen, Director of the Autism Research Centre and Cambridge Professor of Developmental Psychopathology | Professor Simon Baron-Cohen talks about the importance of human empathy as outlined in his book Zero Degrees of Empathy: A New Theory of Human Cruelty. | 3/24/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Macquarie University Vice-Chancellor Steven Schwartz | Vice-Chancellor Steven Schwartz is now in his last year at Macquarie University. Other VCs might at this stage be winding down or looking back over their tenure, but Steven Schwartz is still fizzing with ideas. | 3/12/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Mitch Hooke, CEO of the Minerals Council of Australia | Mitch Hooke, CEO of the Minerals Council of Australia and the man who killed off Kevin Rudd's mining super tax. | 3/3/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Kevin Sheedy, Head Coach of the Greater Western Sydney Giants | The Greater Western Sydney Giants open the 2012 AFL season in just a few weeks. Richard Aedy talks to the GWS head coach and the man who's selling the game to the west; Kevin Sheedy. | 2/27/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Paul Dyer, Artistic Director of the Australian Brandenburg Orchestra | Paul Dyer - the dynamo leading the early music group - the Australian Brandenburg Orchestra | 2/19/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Brigid Inder, Executive Director for the Women's Initiative for Gender Justice | In the lead up the International Criminal Court's verdict on the Congolese warlord Thomas Lubanga, Richard Aedy speaks with Brigid Inder - an advocate to the court for the rights of women in the world's worst conflicts. | 2/12/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Theodore B.Olson | Ted Olson, the Republican attorney leading the legal battle to overturn California's ban on same sex marriage. | 2/5/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Terry Moran AC, former Secretary of the Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet | Terry Moran - a man who's been at the heart of Federal and State governments in Australia for over 20 years. | 1/29/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Senator Nick Sherry | Nick Sherry reflects on his 22 parliamentary career, including the turmoil of his suicide attempt in 1997. Senator Sherry went on to fulfill his ambition of becoming a federal minister. This week he stepped down from the front bench. | 12/18/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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PD James | At ninety-one, British crime author P.D. James has just published a new novel. Baroness James looks back at her extraordinary life and she tells Sunday Profile why she opposes euthanasia. | 12/13/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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David Kilcullen | Counter insurgency expert David Kilcullen is one of the world's leading advisors on political insurgency movements. His expertise has taken him from the Australian Army to the corridors of Washington. | 12/4/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Senator Arthur Sinodinos | Arthur Sinodinos, John Howard's former chief of staff and closest adviser, has just been sworn in as a Liberal senator. He tells Sunday Profile he is different from his former boss, despite having been his right-hand man for over a decade, and talks about | 11/27/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Hugh Laurie - comedian, actor, author and musician | Hugh Laurie is a comedian, actor and author. Today he is probably best known in his role as Dr House in the popular TV series "House" - for which he is said to be paid more than any other television actor in the US. Few people know that he is also a mus | 11/20/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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The Monthly editor, Ben Naparstek | Ben Naparstek, the twenty-five year old editor of The Monthly magazine, has been at the centre of a few controversies. He talks to Sunday Profile in the week of the first public hearings by the Federal Government's Independent Media Inquiry. | 11/13/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Sydney peace prize winner Professor Noam Chomsky | Julia Baird speaks with the winner of the 2011 Sydney Peace Prize, Professor Noam Chomsky. | 11/6/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Former Commonwealth Ombudsman Allan Asher | This week we bring you an exclusive interview with Allan Asher, the Commonwealth Ombudsman who stepped down on Friday after only one year in the job. | 10/30/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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PNG Prime Minister Peter O'Neill | Not yet three months in the job, Papua New Guinea's new prime minister, Peter O'Neill, has an urgent reform agenda. He needs some concrete results in time for PNG's national elections next July. Prime Minister O'Neill is coming to Australia in a few days | 10/24/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Outgoing South Australian Premier Mike Rann | Sunday Profile interviews the South Australian premier, Mike Rann, days before he steps down to make way for his successor, Jay Weatherill. He talks about his time in office and has strong words for the ALP factional leaders who pushed him to resign four | 10/16/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Caitlin Moran | British media personality and author, Caitlin Moran, is a provocative and popular feminist. She says women still have a lot of self-liberation to do and, in doing so, they should arm themselves with plenty of humour. | 10/10/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Jana Pittman | Jana Pittman is one of Australia's top athletes. A two time 400 metre hurdles world champion and Commonwealth Games gold medallist, she has suffered from bad publicity and has kept out of the limelight in the past few years. But now she is aiming for the | 10/4/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Tony Bilson | Tony Bilson is often referred to as the "Godfather of Australian cuisine". Over the past forty years he revolutionalised the food scene in Australia, while also being part of Australia's artistic and cultural life. For him, being a chef and being an artis | 9/26/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Archbishop John Hepworth | Archbishop John Hepworth is a former Catholic priest, now the Primate of a breakaway Anglican faction, the Traditional Anglican Communion. The Adelaide-based Archbishop emerged as a central figure this week, after he revealed that he was sexually abused | 9/19/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Erika Feller | Erika Feller is the UNHCR Assistant High Commissioner for Protection. She is also Australian, and has strong things to say about the asylum seeker debate in Australia. She talks to Julia Baird about the reasons why the UNHCR chose to accept the controver | 9/16/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Professor Marilyn Lake | Acclaimed historian Marilyn Lake warns about the danger of not knowing our history. Australians love to read about their wars and battles, but there is much more to history that can inform us as citizens. The proposed national school curriculum may help i | 9/5/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Scott Morrison | Shadow Minister for Immigration and Citizenship Scott Morrison talks about his background, beliefs, racism, religion and his own leadership aspirations. He comments on the questions raised this week by the Secretary of the Immigration Department, Andrew M | 8/28/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Lodi Gyari | Lodi Gyari, the Dalai Lama's representative in Washington and key negotiator with China, talks about the next stage in Tibet's quest for automony. | 8/27/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Chris Bryant | British MP Chris Bryant talks to Julia Baird about taking on News Corp and about how the News of the World editor, Rebekah Brooks' admission she had paid police for information, nearly destroyed his career. | 8/14/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Norman Gillespie, UNICEF Australia | This week Sunday Profile features a special report on the anniversary of the devastating Pakistan floods. ABC Radio's Jon Faine travelled to Pakistan to see what effect the international relief efforts are having. He was joined in Pakistan by the CEO of U | 8/6/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Jamie Bartlett | Jamie Bartlett from the UK based think tank, Demos is leading the most comprehensive survey of the resurgent far-right movement in Europe. | 8/1/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Father Frank Brennan | Jesuit priest and lawyer, Father Frank Brennan, on the pros and cons of possible new privacy laws in Australia and why he's bothered by the way religion, and in particular Muslims are covered by the mainstream media. | 7/24/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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James Hanning, Deputy Editor, Independent on Sunday | This past week in Britain the public and its politicians in particular have expressed their absolute fury over the News of The World phone hacking scandal. For a newspaper man's view on the practice and the political and economic cost that Rupert Murdoch | 7/16/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Australian Defence Force Commander, General David Hurley | The Defence Force chief, General David Hurley, says research is underway examining the effects of multiple deployments on Australian troops. | 7/7/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Amy Kremer, chair of the Tea Party Express | The Tea Party movement's influence on the politics of debt ridden America is growing and the party's push to cut spending is proving very appealing at grass roots rallies. Now with two leading lights; the presidential nominee Michele Bachmann and Sarah P | 7/2/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Francesco Lo Voi | One of Italy's most dedicated fighters of the Cosa Nostra - Francesco Lo Voi. In the 1980s Lo Voi saw a violent mafia war erupt and take the lives of police, politicians and eventually two of his legal colleagues. Just over 20 years later Francesco Lo Vo | 6/25/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Wikileaks spokesman Kristinn Hrafnsson | The new spokesman for Wikileaks, Kristinn Hrafnsson. | 6/18/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Graeme Samuel, Chairman of the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission | Graeme Samuel on the highs and lows of 8 years as chairman of the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission. | 6/11/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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NSW Coroner Mary Jerram | New South Wales Coroner Mary Jerram heads the busiest coroner's court in the country. She started her career as a high school teacher, became a magistrate and now holds one of the most delicate, fascinating roles in the legal system. | 6/2/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Film director, Chen Kaige | Leading Chinese film director Chen Kaige's new epic film, "Sacrifice" was a box office hit in China and is set for international release. It's a violent epic tale about that's ultimately about respect - a value that Chen Kaige thinks is at the core of the | 5/28/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Holger Osieck | Holger Osieck is absolutely determined that the Socceroos do well in the 2014 FIFA World Cup. After 9 months in the role of national coach he's already shown fans a more attacking, entertaining game which is getting good results on the ground. | 5/21/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Jackie French | One of Australlia's most popular authors for children and young adults, Jackie French. | 5/14/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Lieutenant Commander US Navy SEAL Eric Greitens | Lieutenant Commander US Navy SEAL Eric Greitens has been deployed for special operations four times in America's war on terror. Eric Greitens talks about the elite unit whose members killed Osama bin Laden. | 5/8/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Mamdouh Habib | Wikileaks struck again this week, releasing hundreds of secret files relating to the US military's notorious Guantanamo Bay prison. Amongst the prisoner files was Mamdouh Habib's, and it came as a welcome piece of information in his quest to paint a full | 5/1/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Richard Kay, royal reporter and columnist for the UK's Daily Mail | Richard Kay, the royal reporter and columnist for the United Kingdom's Daily Mail newspaper has been covering the royal family and British society for over 30 years. He's been busy working his palace contacts in the lead-up to this week's rare spectacle o | 4/23/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Dr Lobsang Sangay | Dr Lobsang Sangay is the man widely tipped to become the next Kalon Tripa or Prime Minister of Tibet's government-in-exile in Dharmasala, India. The polls results will be announced on April 27th. | 4/16/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Raja Petra Kamarudin | Malaysia's infamous online political activist and founder of the news website Malaysia Today, Raja Petra Kamarudin | 4/9/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Japanese MP Taro Kono | Japanese Opposition MP Taro Kono has long argued against Japan's reliance on nuclear power and he says Japan must move to an energy strategy that includes renewables and natural gas. Taro Kono is also on the Liberal Democratic Party's counter relief commi | 3/26/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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European Trade Commissioner Karel De Gucht | European Trade Commissioner Karel De Gucht - in Australian for trade talks. He warns that emerging economies such as China and India will have to make concessions in the lead-up to the decade old DOHA talks and that agreement is vital. | 3/19/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Jill Duggan, National Expert on Carbon Pricing, European Commission | Hello, I'm Monica Attard and this is Sunday Profile. This week my guest is Jill Duggan - a European Commission specialist on carbon pricing, who this week, flew into a furious political storm here in Australia about the Federal Government's proposed car | 3/17/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Fadel Lamen | As Libyan opposition forces rise up in a bloody fight with troops loyal to Colonel Gaddafi, political refugee Fadel Lamen, watches his homeland from the United States - hoping that the Gaddafi regime will fall. But Fadel Lamen thinks the mercurial oddity | 3/5/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Actress and comedian Lily Tomlin | Multi-award winning actress and comedian Lily Tomlin is in Australia to perform her hilarious take on American life, and she's also here as a special guest of the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras. She'll be celebrating being part of the gay community at | 2/26/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Arab League Chef de Cabinet Hesham Youssef | It took just 18 days of revolutionary protest to topple the President of Egypt, Hosni Mubarak, who finally was forced to listen to the will of millions of Egyptians. The Arab League Chef de Cabinet Hesham Youssef and Egypt insider, says Egypt's revolution | 2/12/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Major General Mick Slater, head of Queensland's Reconstruction Authority | Major General Mick Slater commands Queensland's Reconstruction Authority. In addition to rebuilding the flood damaged infrastructure of Queensland, Major General Slater will now also take on the reconstruction of cyclone ravaged areas of Far North Queenl | 2/5/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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ALP Federal President and Queensland Premier Anna Bligh | ALP Federal President and Queensland Premier Anna Bligh on Labor's tumultuous year in politics | 12/11/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Alex Perry | Fashion designer Alex Perry was once, in his own words, a fat wog kid from the suburbs of Sydney - now he's the king of the catwalk. | 12/5/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Robert Carlin - North Korea expert | Robert Carlin - a member of an American group of experts the North Koreans chose to show its new, previously unseen low-grade uranium processing plant and experimental nuclear reactor. | 11/27/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Ireland's Minister of State Martin Mansergh and Alan McQuaid, the chief economist of Ireland's oldest stockbroking firm, Bloxha | A few years ago Ireland was the tiger economy of Europe with booming business and soaring property prices, but the country will now have pay a high price for over lending by the banks. Ireland's Minister of State Martin Mansergh says while the banking cri | 11/20/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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John Fitzgerald, Tennis Australia board member | Some of the greats of the international men's tennis game have been in Sydney this past week - Mats Wilander, Wayne Ferreira, Goran Ivanisevic and John McEnroe - who in his own inimitable style aimed a shot at Australian men's tennis and hit his mark. M | 11/14/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Joshua Yeldham | Artist Joshua Yeldham spends days and nights exploring the mangrove swamps of the Hawkesbury River - and despite the mozzie bites and falls into quicksand - Joshua Yeldham translates the Hawkesbury into astonishingly beautiful artwork. | 11/7/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Kimberley Motley, the lawyer that foreign prisoners turn to when caught in Afghanistan's legal system | Kimberley Motley - a former American beauty queen who is now the go-to laywer for foreign prisoners caught in Afghanistan's unpredicatable, corrupt legal system. | 10/31/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Tracy Grimshaw, journalist and presenter of A Current Affair | Tracy Grimshaw has become a master of the confessional interview and she's been recognised for her ability to haul across the line high profile Australians who find themselves in a pickle. So how does she accomodate her award winning interviews with what | 10/25/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Dame Joan Sutherland | In Memory of Dame Joan Sutherland, Sunday Profile replays one her last interviews with the ABC. | 10/16/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Dr Leroy Hood, co-founder and director of Seattle's Institute for Systems Biology | Dr Leroy Hood, prize winning scientist, inventor of the technique to map the human genome and the Director of Seattle's Institute for Systems Biology. | 10/9/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Alan Isaac, vice-president and president-elect, International Cricket Council | Alan Isaac - the Vice-President and incoming President of the International Cricket Council. Alan Isaac says he'll push for changes to improve the reputation and governance of the ICC. | 10/2/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Dr Kiran Martin, founder and director of ASHA - an Indian NGO that gives hope to the nation's slum dwellers | Dr Kiran Martin, founder and director of the Indian NGO, ASHA. "Asha" means "hope" in Hindi. ASHA helps people living in slum areas by allowing them to realise their potential, through political empowerment, improved education, healthcare and low interest | 9/25/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Alastair Campbell, author of 'Prelude to Power' and former Director of Communications to the Blair Government | Australia's adventure with consensus politics has begun. Should we be looking for clues to Great Britain which has a coalition government born of a hung parliament which, for the moment, seems to be working quite well? Alastair Campbell, the one time key | 9/19/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Ged Kearney, ACTU President | Ged Kearney ACTU President | 9/4/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Swimmer, Libby Trickett | She's a Triple Olympic gold medallist who just nine months ago retired from competitive swimming to move onto, in her words, "the next phase of her life". But this week, to the surprise of the swimming world, Libby Trickett announced she's returning to th | 9/4/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Adam Bandt, Greens MP for Melbourne | In the space of a week you've probably heard his name over and over: Adam Bandt, the first Greens politician to be elected to the House of Representatives in a general election. But who is he? | 8/28/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Jeff Perry | He's one of America's most solid character actors - famous for his work with Chicago's Steppenwolf Theatre Company and known to Australian television audiences through Grey's Anatomy, CSI and the West Wing - actor Jeff Perry. | 8/21/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Andrew Forrest, CEO Fortescue Metals | The founder and Chief Executive of Fortescue Metals, Andrew Forrest, is hellbent on fighting the Labor Government's Mineral Resources Rent Tax, which he says shattered his confidence in the economic management of Australia. | 8/13/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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The Anglican Archbishop of Sydney, Peter Jensen | Amongst all the issues raised during this Federal election campaign, religion has been a quiet undercurrent - until this week when the Australian Christian Lobby launched a new election website to focus Christian minds on the policies of the main parties. | 8/7/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Coles Managing Director, Ian McLeod | Over the past two years, Coles has achieved a personality makeover from a relatively more expensive, less popular shopping option into a well run, profitable cheaper option for consumers. The man who's led the change is Coles' Managing Director, Ian Mcleo | 7/30/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Paul Kelly, political journalist and author | Paul Kelly has covered federal politics since the early 1970s. He's covered 16 federal election campaigns and written six books on Australian political life. Kelly bemoans the lack of passion and colour in politics now and he has an interesting insight i | 7/25/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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The former Prime Minister of Fiji, Sitiveni Rabuka | Major General (Ret.) Sitiveni Rabuka led two Fijian military coups and became the country's democratically elected Prime Minister. Rabuka experienced the highs and lows of Fiji's relations with Australia and New Zealand but current relations, he says, are | 7/17/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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NRL Chief Executive David Gallop | David Gallop, the head of the National Rugby League has had to deal with a seemingly endless stream of scandals and discipline issues in the code. What drives him be the public face of rugby league in Australia? | 7/3/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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The Federal Resources Minister Martin Ferguson and the Acting Chairman of Sundance Resouces George Jones | The acting Chairman of Sundance Resources, George Jones was a friend to the six Sundance mining executives who all perished in a plane crash in the Congo. He's now trying to sort out the affairs of the Perth based company. Still on mining, Monica Attard a | 6/27/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Chief of Army, Lieutenant General Ken Gillespie | The deaths this month of two young Australian soldiers, Sappers Jacob Moerland and Darren Smith have again reminded the Australian public of the high cost of of our involvement in the war against the Taliban in Afghanistan. In the wake of their deaths, M | 6/19/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Peter Beattie | Peter Beattie is to soon leave his post as Queensland's Trade and Investment Commissioner in Los Angles for a quieter life. But in the meantime, the Former Queensland Premier has weighed into the mining tax debate, arguing the Federal Government mistakenl | 6/5/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Malcolm Turnbull | According to the latest BRW rich list, Malcolm Turnbull is Australia's wealthiest politician. It would have been financially easy for him to carry through his resignation from Federal Parliament, but he's staying put. | 5/29/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Angel Gurria | Angel Gurria is Director General of the OECD - the organisation for the economic co-operation and development . The OECD is about to release its latest annual economic outlook - and whilst the picture isn't rosy for Europe - it's quite the opposite for Au | 5/23/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Dennis Richardson | Dennis Richardson is Secretary of the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade. He's amongst a handful of very powerful departmental heads who has the ear of a Prime Minister with a passion for international diplomacy. But in budget week questions are bein | 5/16/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Arumugam Rajeevan | Last month in Victoria, three Australian Tamil men walked from court with criminal convictions and good behaviour bonds after pleading guilty to funding the separatist Sri Lankan group the Tamil Tigers - marking an end to a multi-million dollar investigat | 5/9/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Sam Leach, 2010 Archibald and Wynn Prize winner | Melbourne painter Sam Leach is known for his works that reference to the 17th Dutch painting. But his painting, 'Proposal for Landscaped Cosmos' which took out this year's Wynne Prize for Australian landscape has got the art world talking. | 5/1/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Jeremy Hunt | Nick Clegg, the leader of Britain's Liberal Democrats has electrified the election campaign and support for his party has surged in the polls. After 13 years of Labour government, what sort of change will Britons vote for in next month's election? Conserv | 4/25/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Kitty Kelley | During Oprah's daily television career there doesn't seem to be much that she hasn't shared with viewers: weight loss sagas, romance, experiences of racism and her own rise from a poverty stricken childhood. Kitty Kelley is the author a new, contoversial | 4/17/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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John Ralston | John Ralston, is a former New South Wales homicide detective who now travels the world investigating people who've committed the most heinous crimes. | 4/10/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Ambassador Tim Fischer | As more child sex abuse scandals rock the Vatican, Monica attard speaks to Australia's first fulltime Ambassador to the Holy See, Tim Fischer. | 4/3/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Lord Martin Rees | As President of Britain's Royal Society, Lord Martin Rees follows in the footsteps of scientists like Joseph Banks, Isaac Newton and Walter Florey. He's also the Astronomer Royal and Master of Trinity College at Cambridge University where he lectures in | 3/27/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Wadah Khanfar, Al Jazeera Director-General | Al Jazeera might sometimes be controversial but the television network's Director General, Wadah Khanfar, says maintaining objectivity and reporting human stories are at the core of Al Jazeera's philosophy. He talks to Monica Attard about reporting from a | 3/20/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Stephanie Rice | Olympic triple gold medallist Stephanie Rice. After being disappointed by her own results in last year's World Championships, she's back in form, focused and ready to shine in this week's Commonwealth Games selection trials | 3/13/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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US Ambassador Jeffrey Bleich | Next month Australians will witness the biggest political road show in the world when the US President Barack Obama and his family visit Australia for the first time. US Ambassador Jeffrey Bleich is preparing the ground. | 2/27/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Bob McMullan MP | After nearly four decades in politics, the Labor MP Bob McMullan will leave Parliament come the next Federal election. | 2/19/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Sekai Holland | Zimbabwe's Minister for Healing and Reconcilliation, Sekai Holland is bringing political foes together to help the country recover from deadly political violence. | 2/13/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Premier Kristina Keneally | The new Premier of New South Wales, Kristina Keneally. The Premier is accused of being a puppet of the right wing of the state's Labor Party: she says she's her own woman. | 2/11/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Stephen Page | Will the advent of the electronic book ruin publishing? Stephen Page, the CEO England's literary publishing house, Faber and Faber thinks not. | 2/11/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Professor Patrick McGorry | The 2010 Australian of the Year is Professor Patrick McGorry, an internationally renowned expert in adolescent mental health, and the 50th recipient of the honour has a very clear idea of how he wants to use the influence and access that comes with it. | 2/2/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Wayne Scott Kermond | Dancer and performer extraordinaire, Wayne Scott Kermond - a third generation song and dance man who was raised on the road. | 1/28/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Jodee Rich | Last month the NSW Supreme Court delivered a comprehensive victory to Jodee Rich - the founder of the telco One.Tel which collapsed in 2001. | 1/28/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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