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1567 Episodes

1. Part ONE: Locked up in China — Cheng Lei on state paranoia and staying sane in isolation

   Published: 6/4/2025
2. Depersonalisation — when Nathan lost his sense of self and nothing felt real

   Published: 6/3/2025
3. Encore: A home filled with music — raising the Kanneh-Masons

   Published: 5/30/2025
4. Why Colm Toibin ran away with the circus — to Barcelona, Brooklyn and beyond

   Published: 5/29/2025
5. Hilde Hinton's home for the temporarily defeated

   Published: 5/28/2025
6. The secret life of Scarlett, the octopus

   Published: 5/27/2025
7. Encore: How Sean Sweeney found his deaf heart

   Published: 5/23/2025
8. The miserable lives and golden guns of tyrants, dictators and despots

   Published: 5/22/2025
9. Claire Keegan on bravery, writing and the single life

   Published: 5/21/2025
10. Peter Godwin's complicated loves, great losses and occasional wars

    Published: 5/20/2025
11. The gothic country childhood and the spirited mother

    Published: 5/19/2025
12. Treating anorexia by nourishing the heart

    Published: 5/16/2025
13. Ghost stories and executions in Iceland — when Hannah Kent and Agnes Magnusdottir became entwined

    Published: 5/15/2025
14. Heroin addiction, Ivan Milat's dentist, and beginning again

    Published: 5/14/2025
15. Situationships, risks and growing pains — Jemma Sbeg on surviving your 20s

    Published: 5/13/2025
16. A life spent making — ‘Mr Millimetre’s’ memories

    Published: 5/12/2025
17. Encore: Mt Druitt to Tonga, how Winnie embraced her cultural heritage

    Published: 5/9/2025
18. Jamila Rizvi’s one in a million brain tumour

    Published: 5/8/2025
19. Slapped by a whale's tail, and other animal adventures

    Published: 5/7/2025
20. Adam Kay — the magic and misery of doctoring, comedy and fatherhood

    Published: 5/6/2025