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Fish Out Of Water: SHAYNA JACK this week on Australian Story
Jack was aspiring to make the team for the next Olympic Games and a stellar career beckoned. But the moment she received the result, she went from a promising young swimmer to persona non grata in the pool.
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The Wanaka Wedge house this weekend on Grand Designs New Zealand
Musicians, Justine Cormack and Marc Taddei swap their Auckland home for the mountains of Central Otago. Buying a plan online from an American architect, they risk all by adapting the wedge-shaped design for the Southern Hemisphere.
SOPHIE DELEZIO this weeks special guest on Anh’s Brush With Fame
As a child, Sophie Delezio survived two horrific accidents.
How young Australians will overcome the economic and social challenges of COVID on Q+A
The pandemic has exacerbated many of the issues young people were facing and it’s no wonder increased numbers of young people are fearful and anxious about the future.
Molly Meldrum and Keith Urban to guest host season finale of THE SOUND
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Joining regulars Jane Gazzo and Zan Rowe this week are three very special guest co-hosts: 4x Grammy winner Keith Urban
FOUR CORNERS investigates violent crimes committed by those with mental health issues
On Monday Four Corners investigates how the mental health system is failing to protect the community and the patients themselves.
AUSTRALIAN STORY profiles Greg Inglis and his diagnosis of Bipolar II
For years Greg and those close to him struggled to make sense of his powerful mood swings.
Managing our Transport Emissions – This week on FIGHT FOR PLANET A
A large percentage of those emissions come from the cars we drive. So what if we made the move from petrol guzzlers to electric vehicles?
Olympic cyclist ANNA MEARES this weeks guest on Anh’s Brush With Fame
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From her humble upbringing as a coal miner’s daughter to winning Olympic gold, she opens up about her near-death injury, personal loss, family sacrifice, and record-breaking triumph.
Q+A discusses how we stay united in a time of border closures
Also, in the time of COVID it is vital we trust our sources of news and information.
ABC to present world premiere of cinematic documentary FREEMAN
With insights from Freeman’s mother, insiders and media commentators, the film gives previously unseen glimpses into a moment of rare intensity.
ABC presents the second part of a Joel Edgerton special on AUSTRALIAN STORY
n Part 2 of this unusually candid account of the actor and filmmaker’s 25-year career, Australian Story focuses on Joel’s rise to the top and the anxiety attacks he now grapples with
FOUR CORNERS examines Victoria’s COVID second wave
On Monday Four Corners investigates how COVID-19 escaped back out into the Victorian community, wreaking havoc in the state and putting the rest of the nation in peril.
ASH BARTY joins Kurt Fearnley to discuss being grounded in 2020 on ONE PLUS ONE
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In this weeks episode, The French Open champions speaks to Kurt Fearnley about her return to the sport, and the importance of family.
Jessica Mauboy, Kate Miller-Heidke and Ball Park Music perform this weekend for THE SOUND
Joining host Jane Gazzo and music news correspondent Zan Rowe this week is special guest co-host Deborah Mailman
LAST TANGO IN HALIFAX returns for season 5 on ABC
The new series reunites the multi-award-winning ensemble cast, which includes Anne Reid, Derek Jacobi, Nicola Walker, Sarah Lancashire and Timothy West.
Thai Cave rescuer Dr Richard Harris this week’s guest on ANH’S BRUSH WITH FAME
When the Wild Boars soccer team became trapped in a Thai cave in June 2018, the South Australian anaesthetist played a pivotal role in getting them out.
Victoria’s state of disaster is discussed on Q+A
With stage 3 restrictions now in effect across the rest of Victoria, what is the impact on one of our country’s key states?
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