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Nov 14, 2026 · 22:34
Shane MacGowan's songs get the all-star treatment on a new tribute album, with Bruce Springsteen, U2 and Tom Waits among those paying homage. Glasgow-born musician Johnny Mac,…
Nov 14, 2026 · 17:19
Myra Juliett Farrell called herself an 'inventress' and patented everything from a boneless corset to a baby carrier inspired by marsupials. National Archives curator Lucie…
Nov 14, 2026 · 39:14
John Steele from the Animals joins Nightlife to discuss the how Rock & roll reshaped the musical landscape
Nov 14, 2026 · 19:07
Would you ever consider eating dirt? We explore the surprising world of edible earth with Dr masharu, who has created an entire museum devoted to it.
Nov 14, 2026 · 59:40
Join the host of Weekend Nightlife Suzanne Hill for The Pop Quiz, Saturday 14th of November, to find out if you have the answer correct!
Nov 13, 2026 · 25:15
What was the reason behind the 1960 doomsday prediction?
Nov 13, 2026 · 23:23
Sally explores the life of Roxelana, known as one of the most influential women in the history of the Ottoman Empire.
Nov 13, 2026 · 25:49
We're sharing more with AI chatbots than ever. But when they make things up, flatter us to keep us using them, and record what we share with them, how much should we trust them,…
Nov 13, 2026 · 59:03
Play The Mighty Challenge, Friday November 13 edition to see if you have the answer!
Nov 12, 2026 · 46:24
Philip Clark on Nightlife takes a deep dive with experts Greg Lauer and Dr Brendan Whyte, and a look at the shifting borders redrawn and reshaped over the centuries.
Nov 12, 2026 · 20:38
Nightlife News Breakdown with Philip Clark, joined by Paul Bongiorno, veteran political reporter with 30+ years of experience and columnist for The Saturday Paper.
Nov 12, 2026 · 1:02:15
Play The Mighty Challenge, Thursday November 12 edition to see if you have the answer!
Nov 12, 2026 · 27:49
US and European representatives have agreed to examine a new post-war security framework, one that could reshape NATO's role, America's military commitment to Europe, and…
Nov 11, 2026 · 14:20
Japanese household spending on bread overtook rice for the first time in 2011 and the Japanese have now adapted, modified and perfected breadmaking.
Nov 11, 2026 · 11:40
Ian Verrender, ABC's Business and Finance Editor, joined Philip Clark and listeners to Nightlife with all the latest in economic, business and finance news.
Nov 11, 2026 · 19:22
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has arrived with other world leaders to Antalya, Türkiye for COP31 where the push is for climate talks to do more to cut fossil fuel use.
Nov 11, 2026 · 13:48
Nightlife News Breakdown with Philip Clark, joined by Ryan Heath, Politico Australia Launch Editor, previously Politico's Editorial Director for Global Growth.
Nov 11, 2026 · 46:39
Philip Clark with a engaging discussion on The Elements of Life, a book by Kerstin Hopppenhaus, on cosmic origins through geological time to modern industrial agriculture.
Nov 11, 2026 · 1:02:03
Play The Mighty Challenge, Wednesday November 11 edition to see if you have the answer!
Nov 10, 2026 · 16:49
Phil Clark discusses with Lynette Silver the details of her third book about the events at Sandakan, this one unveiling the truth about failed rescue attempts.
Nov 10, 2026 · 47:10
Finn Peacock Founder of "Solar Quotes", and author of "The Good Solar Guide" returns to Nightlife with some handy hints for Philip Clark and listeners regarding making the switch…
Nov 10, 2026 · 1:06:28
Play The Mighty Challenge, Tuesday November 10 edition to see if you have the answer!
Nov 10, 2026 · 16:39
Nightlife News Breakdown with Philip Clark, joined by Greg Jericho, Columnist with the Guardian and Chief Economist with The Australia Institute.
Nov 10, 2026 · 14:23
Critic of screens large and small, Wenlei Ma joins Philip Clark on Nightlife to review the latest to watch.
Nov 9, 2026 · 18:33
Nightlife News Breakdown with Philip Clark, joined by Amy Remeikis, chief political analyst for The Australia Institute and contributing editor for The New Daily.
Nov 9, 2026 · 56:33
Play The Mighty Challenge, Monday November 9 edition to see if you have the answer!
Nov 9, 2026 · 20:13
Joining Philip Clark for American Insight is Bruce Wolpe, Senior fellow at the US Studies Centre, formerly of Democratic staff in US Congress in President Obama's first term.
Nov 9, 2026 · 48:47
Philip Clark is joined on Nightlife by Dr Christopher Sanzaro to discuss a new National Oral Health Plan for better access to affordable dental care and a greater focus on…
Nov 9, 2026 · 12:26
Philip Clark and Nightlife listeners discover from Dr Sara Webb something that sounds like it's out of a science-fiction movie, but is very much a real discovery.
Nov 9, 2026 · 12:57
Travel writer Fleaur Bainger reveals her South African adventure to Philip Clark and listeners to Nightlife, a destination offering extraordinary travel experiences.
Nov 8, 2026 · 24:27
Peacocks seem to love two things, their own reflections and showing off their dazzling feathers.
Nov 8, 2026 · 32:37
How a young woman with no university degree revolutionised our understanding of chimpanzees and what it means to be human.
Nov 7, 2026 · 55:52
Join the host of Weekend Nightlife Suzanne Hill for The Pop Quiz, Saturday November 7th edition, to find out if you have the answer correct!
Nov 7, 2026 · 27:09
Eccentric Queenslander Clement Wragge was the first person to use personal names for weather systems
Nov 7, 2026 · 14:27
Greenland wants to expand tourism to become 40 percent of its GDP by 2035... but also to protect its fragile, one-of-a-kind ecology. How will it manage that?
Nov 7, 2026 · 52:36
How do the films our fathers adore affect our own cinema tastes and habits?
Nov 7, 2026 · 35:16
Mick Thomas, the man behind Weddings Parties Anything joins Nightlife to make the case for calypso, a genre built on storytelling and social commentary.
Nov 6, 2026 · 54:04
Play The Mighty Challenge, Friday November 4 edition to see if you have the answer!
Nov 6, 2026 · 17:12
A new report suggests getting rid of 'best before' labels in a bid to reduce food waste in Australia.
Nov 6, 2026 · 20:52
Cricket complaints, rainfall rants and letters in verse: a new book mines the ABC's archives to show what did Australians really say to the ABC. Listen to Professor Bridget…
Nov 6, 2026 · 21:26
Jonathan Swift's Gulliver's Travels was written as a response to Robinson Crusoe, which Swift viewed as an overly optimistic story.
Nov 6, 2026 · 25:05
Do the pictures in our heads while we sleep hold a deeper meaning... and how can we use them to improve our waking lives?
Nov 5, 2026 · 48:00
If you're trying to decide which car to buy or want to learn more about the latest EVs on the market, Motortorque can help.
Nov 5, 2026 · 23:00
The US midterm elections saw Democrats score a sweeping victory, taking control of both the House and Senate. What's next for President Trump and his presidency?
Nov 5, 2026 · 59:06
Play The Mighty Challenge, Thursday November 15 edition to see if you have the answer!
Nov 5, 2026 · 23:35
Nightlife News Breakdown with Philip Clark, joined by Hugh Riminton, political commentator, journalist and broadcaster.
Nov 4, 2026 · 55:49
Play The Mighty Challenge, Wednesday November 4 edition to see if you have the answer!
Nov 4, 2026 · 11:30
Ian Verrender, ABC's Business and Finance Editor, joined Philip Clark and listeners to Nightlife with all the latest in economic, business and finance news.
Nov 4, 2026 · 14:53
Tuna is one of the world's most popular foods, supporting a billion-dollar industry and the harvest of millions of fish each year. But for most of human history, tuna were caught…
Nov 4, 2026 · 27:35
Philip Clark and listeners to Nightlife are joined by ABC Correspondent in Washington DC Elias Clure to discuss the wash-up from the US Midterm Elections.
Nov 4, 2026 · 20:05
Nightlife News Breakdown with Philip Clark, joined by Mark Kenny, The Canberra Times political analyst and a professor at the ANU's Australian Studies Institute.
Nov 4, 2026 · 51:14
Join the host of Weekend Nightlife Suzanne Hill for The Pop Quiz, Saturday 31st of October, to find out if you have the answer correct!
Nov 4, 2026 · 30:54
Andrew Edwards' new book paints a complex picture of Saigon in the mid-phase of the Vietnam War.
Nov 3, 2026 · 1:05:26
Play The Mighty Challenge, Tuesday November 3 edition to see if you have the answer!
Nov 3, 2026 · 0:29
For everyone who has been following our updates on the arrangements for our lovely Emily Lyons, affectionately known as the Duchess of Dubbo, here is the link to her funeral.
Nov 3, 2026 · 47:42
Listeners to Nightlife and Philip Clark are joined by CEO of National Australian Apprenticeships Association, Ben Bardon to discuss future employment prospects.
Nov 3, 2026 · 12:59
Peter Marks, software developer and technology commentator from Access Informatics, joined Philip Clark and listeners to Nightlife with the latest tech news and information.
Nov 3, 2026 · 0:29
For everyone who has been following our updates on the arrangements for our lovely Emily Lyons, affectionately known as the Duchess of Dubbo, here is the link to her funeral.
Nov 3, 2026 · 17:22
In the wake of the incident that saw MP Helen Haines severely injured last month, Michael Adams discusses with Philip Clark events from this time of year through our history.
Nov 3, 2026 · 17:47
Nightlife News Breakdown with Philip Clark joined by Ron Mizen, Senior Political Reporter for the Australian Financial Review, who covers politics, economics, business and law.
Nov 3, 2026 · 0:29
For everyone who has been following our updates on the arrangements for our lovely Emily Lyons, affectionately known as the Duchess of Dubbo, here is the link to her funeral.
Nov 3, 2026 · 0:29
For everyone who has been following our updates on the arrangements for our lovely Emily Lyons, affectionately known as the Duchess of Dubbo, here is the link to her funeral.
Nov 2, 2026 · 0:29
For everyone who has been following our updates on the arrangements for our lovely Emily Lyons, affectionately known as the Duchess of Dubbo.
Nov 2, 2026 · 13:04
Dan Lambeth, Associate Director of Science Education at the Australian National Centre for Public Awareness of Science, joined Philip Clark with the latest in science news.
Nov 2, 2026 · 21:56
Nightlife takes a deeper perspective than just the news on what is happening in America with Philip Clark joined by Bill Wyman, former assistant managing editor of National…
Nov 2, 2026 · 49:28
Philip Clark is joined by Dr Ashani Couchman, Urological surgeon, Deputy Head of Urology at Royal Adelaide Hospital, Vice President of Urological Association of Australia and NZ.
Nov 2, 2026 · 1:04:02
Play The Mighty Challenge, Monday November 2 edition to see if you have the answer!
Nov 2, 2026 · 12:53
Travel journalist Anthony Dennis joins Philip Clark and Nightlife listeners to unpack Saudi Arabia's ambitions and find out whether it can deliver on its extraordinary promises.
Nov 2, 2026 · 18:48
Nightlife News Breakdown with Philip Clark, joined by Clare Armstrong, the ABC's chief digital political correspondent, based at Parliament House in Canberra.
Nov 2, 2026 · 0:29
For everyone who has been following our updates on the arrangements for our lovely Emily Lyons, affectionately known as the Duchess of Dubbo.
Nov 1, 2026 · 33:25
He escaped from handcuffs, prison cells and underwater tanks, but what drove Harry Houdini to risk his life for an audience? We explore the man behind the magic, a century after…
Nov 1, 2026 · 36:40
Join the guest host of Weekend Nightlife Suzanne Hill for The History Quiz, Sunday 1st of November, the letter ‘A’ edition, to find out if you have the answer correct!
Nov 1, 2026 · 27:41
What can the average hospital emergency department teach us about the wonders of the human body and what it means to be alive?
Oct 31, 2026 · 32:41
1973 was a great year for music -- especially if you happen to be an Elton John impersonator, as Sir El Tom Is, though the year didn't just belong to the man born as Reginald…
Oct 31, 2026 · 22:48
From evil villains to powerful heroines, how have witches evolved on our screens — and what does that tell us about society?
Oct 31, 2026 · 19:39
The Moulin Rouge has been entertaining audiences for nearly 140 years. Nightlife goes backstage to discover the people, traditions and extraordinary work behind the spectacle.
Oct 31, 2026 · 24:59
Originally from Yorkshire, David Hockney became known for his light filled Californian paintings, his versatility, and commitment to embracing new techniques throughout his career.
Oct 30, 2026 · 29:20
Historian Katie Barclay traces a thousand years of kissing, from medieval peace treaties to the 1960s "kissometer", and finds it was never just about romance.
Oct 30, 2026 · 20:38
How did shopping malls transform Australian life, and what happens to them in the age of online shopping? The history and cultural impact of the modern mall.
Oct 30, 2026 · 34:30
Play The Mighty Challenge, Friday October 30th edition to see if you have the answer!
Oct 29, 2026 · 57:07
Play The Mighty Challenge, Thursday October 29 edition to see if you have the answer!
Oct 29, 2026 · 16:25
Israel has voted, but the country still doesn't know who its next prime minister will be. Early results show a close contest, with neither Benjamin Netanyahu's bloc nor his main…
Oct 29, 2026 · 15:36
Philip Clark is joined by Professor Sean Cain, a sleep and circadian rhythm expert at Flinders University, with the science behind a new app he's helped develop for travellers.
Oct 29, 2026 · 46:34
Water is one of those things most of us rarely think about until there's a drought, a flood or a burst pipe. What happens when rainfall becomes less predictable?
Oct 29, 2026 · 19:04
Nightlife News Breakdown with Philip Clark, joined by Paul Bongiorno, veteran political reporter with 30+ years of experience and columnist for The Saturday Paper.
Oct 28, 2026 · 1:14:51
Play The Mighty Challenge, Wednesday October 28 edition to see if you have the answer!
Oct 28, 2026 · 14:25
Ian Verrender, ABC's Business and Finance Editor, joined Philip Clark and listeners to Nightlife with all the latest in economic, business and finance news.
Oct 28, 2026 · 46:59
Ann Göth and Darryl Jones, authors of the new book Wild Neighbours, explore with Philip Clark and Nightlife listeners the survival strategies of the wildlife living among us.
Oct 28, 2026 · 18:05
Nightlife News Breakdown with Philip Clark, joined by Malcolm Knox, author and columnist for The Sydney Morning Herald, known for his investigative and sports journalism.
Oct 28, 2026 · 14:44
Australians are fond of butter, but it has become much maligned in recent times. It can transform many a dish and sauce, but it's copped a bad rap over the last few years.
Oct 27, 2026 · 12:33
Critic of screens large and small, Wenlei Ma joins Philip Clark on Nightlife to review the latest to watch.
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