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Midday Interview

ABC (Australia)

On ABC Classic FM Midday, Margaret Throsby interviews special guests who give extraordinary insights into their life and work, thoughts and feelings. Margaret's guest list reads like a who's who of Australia and the world, but also includes less well-know

Location:

Sydney, NSW

Description:

On ABC Classic FM Midday, Margaret Throsby interviews special guests who give extraordinary insights into their life and work, thoughts and feelings. Margaret's guest list reads like a who's who of Australia and the world, but also includes less well-know

Twitter:

@ABCClassic

Language:

English

Contact:

GPO Box 9994 Sydney NSW 2001 1300 766 282


Episodes

Author Julia Baird

12/14/2016
Julia Baird reveals the woman behind the myth in her biography, Victoria: The Queen.

Duration:00:43:22

Physiotherapist Paulo Ferreira

12/13/2016
Associate Professor Paulo Ferreira researches the causes and treatments of back pain.

Duration:00:42:40

Jazz legend Wynton Marsalis

12/12/2016
Wynton Marsalis is one of the world's greatest living jazz musicians.

Cuban exile Dr Marivic Wyndham

12/6/2016
Academic Dr Marivic Wyndham left her homeland Cuba in 1960.

Duration:00:42:33

Singer Michael Feinstein

12/4/2016
For everything you ever wanted to know about George and Ira Gershwin, just ask Michael Feinstein.

Duration:00:41:49

Architect Glenn Murcutt

12/1/2016
Glenn Murcutt's motto is 'touch the earth lightly'.

Duration:00:41:56

Editor Amelia Lester

11/30/2016
Amelia Lester is the editor of Good Weekend and a former editor of The New Yorker.

Historian Clare Wright

11/29/2016
Associate Professor Clare Wright is one of Australia's foremost experts in the Eureka Stockade.

Duration:00:45:28

Author John Le Carre

11/28/2016
John Le Carre is a master of the spy novel.

Duration:00:48:13

Actress Rose Byrne

11/23/2016
Rose Byrne is one of Australia's most successful exports of stage and screen.

Cricket commentator Jim Maxwell

11/22/2016
Broadcaster Jim Maxwell's voice is one of the sounds of the Australian summer.

Duration:00:40:49

Photojournalist Stephen Dupont

11/16/2016
Stephen Dupont photographs people, culture and communities that have existed for hundreds of years, yet are fast disappearing from our world.

Duration:00:42:15

Colonial gastronomer Jacqui Newling

11/15/2016
Kale and kangaroo were on the menu for Australia's colonial settlers, says gastronomer Jacqui Newling.

Duration:00:42:36

Political scientist Professor Simon Jackman

11/14/2016
Professor Simon Jackman leads the United States Studies Centre at the University of Sydney.

Duration:00:43:34

Actor Alison Whyte

11/9/2016
Alison Whyte is one of Australia's most recognisable actors.

Duration:00:46:48

Aboriginal leader Nyunggai Warren Mundine

11/8/2016
Indigenous women in Australia are 34 times more likely to be hospitalised from domestic abuse, says Nyunggai Warren Mundine.

Duration:00:46:21

Broadcaster Mark Colvin

11/7/2016
Mark Colvin turned his investigative eye on his own life to write his memoir, Life and Shadow.

Duration:00:45:18

Supervet Noel Fitzpatrick

11/6/2016
Supervet Noel Fitzpatrick constructs bionic limbs for dogs and cats.

Duration:00:47:30

Professor Leonie Huddy

11/3/2016
Political scientist Professor Leonie Huddy studies why we vote the way we do.

Duration:00:43:03

Journalist Peter Greste

11/1/2016
Peter Greste made international headlines when he was imprisoned for 400 days in Cairo, while on temporary assignment in Egypt for Al Jazeera.

Duration:00:43:05