Historian Professor Jenny Hocking talks about her Griffith Review piece Relics of Colonialism in which she discusses the dismissal of the Whitlam government; Sports journalist Sam Lane chats about her new book ROAR: The Incredible Stories Behind The AFLW; Dr Jen talks about the overview effect in "Weird Science", the shift in awareness astronauts have when they see the Earth; Sarah talks about her dare to call her electricity company for a better deal and Valentine's Day advice, and the team talk about "tramping", taking a walk through the forest for health benefits. With Sarah Smith, Jeff Sparrow, and Geraldine Hickey.
About this program
Music, news, sport, weather, information, special guests and regular segments each morning.
Monday to Friday from 6am. We post updates throughout the show (including links to books mentioned etc.) on Facebook and Twitter. You can also email us at breakfasters@rrr.org.au.
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0466 98 1027
SERVICE MUSIC TO:
Music Content Producer Sam Cummins: samc@rrr.org.au
INTRO TRACK:
Khruangbin - People Everywhere (Still Alive)
Weekly segments
Monday | 7:15am | Andrew "Donno" Donnison - Sports Wrap |
8:15am | Ben Eltham - Politics Wrap | |
Tuesday | 7:45am | Fi Wright and others - Book Reviews |
8:15am | Vanessa Toholka - Tech Talk / Adam Christou - Game Changers | |
Wednesday | 7.15am | Justin "Digga" Calverley - Down And Dirty / Michael Harden - Food Interlude |
7.45am | Dr. Jen - Weird Science | |
Thursday | 7:15am | Simone Ubaldi / Megan McKeough - Screen Reviews |
8.15am | Sean "Birdman" Dooley and others - 'Feature Creatures' / Guests - Global Affairs | |
Friday | 7:45am | 'Friday Funnybugger' with local comedians |
8:15am | The Breakfasters Breakdown Quiz | |
8:45am | Breakfasters Live |
The podcast intro and outro theme is Soft Illusion and was generously provided by Andras.
https://andras.bandcamp.com/track/soft-illusion