1618 Episodes

  1. Cakes, Ottolenghi and the Fire Horse child

    Published: 21/10/2025

  2. Encore: Wendy Harmer on overcoming her fractured childhood

    Published: 17/10/2025

  3. Why these prisoners of war wished they never escaped 'from the bloody train'

    Published: 16/10/2025

  4. QAnon, 15-minute cities and sovereign citizens: Plunging into the world of conspiracy theories

    Published: 15/10/2025

  5. The Hollywood insider and the murder that changed his famous family

    Published: 14/10/2025

  6. Encore: Ben Lee, the chutzpah mystic, Bondi rock prodigy, Noise Addict

    Published: 10/10/2025

  7. How a heroine of Singapore survived jail and torture in WWII

    Published: 9/10/2025

  8. The unlikely outback publican of the 'Taj Mahal of the Warrego’

    Published: 8/10/2025

  9. Journeying to the Hadal Zone in a two-man submarine

    Published: 7/10/2025

  10. Remembering Dr Jane Goodall's science and her humanity

    Published: 2/10/2025

  11. Why you should empower your children to know their human rights

    Published: 2/10/2025

  12. The Wiggles, Red Nose Day and baby Bernadette

    Published: 1/10/2025

  13. When my parachute failed: How I survived a fall from 15,000 feet

    Published: 30/09/2025

  14. Encore: Psychotherapist Philippa Perry says yes to feelings

    Published: 26/09/2025

  15. What caring for the dying taught Bronnie Ware about living

    Published: 25/09/2025

  16. My father Bryce Courtenay: the charming, charismatic, compulsive liar

    Published: 24/09/2025

  17. How this journalist took on a war criminal and won

    Published: 23/09/2025

  18. Encore: Paralympian Christie Dawes is super/normal

    Published: 19/09/2025

  19. How I went from being a pregnant, homeless teenager to running a BHP mining merger

    Published: 18/09/2025

  20. 265 days alone at sea — the young boat builder who rowed across the Pacific

    Published: 17/09/2025

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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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