Programs
Featured Programs
Earshot
How far would you follow someone? To the other side of the world, to the top of a mountain, into oblivion? In our new seven-part season we're telling confessional stories of following.
with Miyuki Jokiranta
God Forbid
Religion is at the centre of world affairs, but profound questions remain: Why are you here? What happens when you die? Does God matter? God Forbid seeks the answers.
with James Carleton
All Programs
See full scheduleAll In the Mind
A weekly exploration of the mental — the mind, brain and behaviour, and the endlessly fascinating interactions between them.
with Sana Qadar
The Art Show
In-depth conversations with artists and creative thinkers from Australia and around the world.
with Daniel Browning and Rosa Ellen
Between The Lines
With a focus on historical context, Between the Lines makes sense of contemporary global affairs and Australia's place in the world.
with Tom Switzer
Big Ideas
The best of talks, forums, debates, and festivals held in Australia and around the world, casting light on major social, cultural, scientific and political issues.
with Natasha Mitchell
Blueprint For Living
A weekly rummage through the essential cultural ingredients for a good life — design, architecture, food, travel, fashion.
with Jonathan Green
The Bookshelf
What are you reading, loving or being challenged by? We review the latest in fiction for dedicated readers and for those who wish they read more; and every month you can read along with us in our monthly Book Club.
with Kate Evans and Cassie McCullagh
The Book Show
In-depth conversations with the best fiction writers from Australia and around the world.
with Claire Nichols
Boyer Lectures
Since 1959, the ABC's Boyer Lectures have sparked conversations about critical ideas.
with Noel Pearson
RN Breakfast
Comprehensive coverage and analysis of national and international events. Serious, fun, topical and diverse.
with Patricia Karvelas
Conversations
Drawing you deeper into the life story of someone you may, or may not, have heard about — someone who has seen and done amazing things.
with Richard Fidler and Sarah Kanowski
Counterpoint
Amanda Vanstone brings her inimitable style and some different points of view to a broad range of political, social and cultural issues.
with Amanda Vanstone
Days Like These
Days Like These is about the days that go spectacularly wrong or go brilliantly right… It's about the risks we take, the decisions we make.
with Farz Edraki
Dig - Saving The Franklin
In Saving The Franklin, revisit the biggest environmental movement Australia has ever seen: the 1982 Franklin River Blockade. This story is nuts.
with Jo Lauder
Download This Show
Download This Show is your weekly guide to the world of media, culture, and technology. From social media to gadgets, streaming services to privacy issues.
with Marc Fennell