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Conversations

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by ABC Australia

4.8(672 reviews)

1,957 episodes

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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.

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Recent Episodes

July 17, 2026

Jacinda Ardern on her life as the ex-Mormon girl who became New Zealand's Prime Minister

Host Sarah Ferguson interviews Jacinda Ardern about her journey from a devout Mormon upbringing to leading New Zealand as Prime Minister, revealing insights into her leadership and personal life.

July 16, 2026

Remembering Sam Neill, the shy boy from Dunedin who became a beloved movie star

Host Sarah engages in an interview with beloved actor and winemaker Sam Neill, exploring his remarkable life, career, and memoir.

July 15, 2026

Everyday magic, witch hunts and fairies in medieval Scotland

Fairytale expert Kate Forsyth shares medieval Scottish folklore, exploring magic, witch hunts, and fairies with host Richard Fidler.

1,957 total episodes available with 365 transcripts

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What is 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 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.
How often does this podcast release new episodes?: This podcast updates daily.
Where can I listen to this podcast?: This podcast is available on 2 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.
Does this podcast accept guests?: Yes, this podcast regularly features guests.

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