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The Five of My Life
Author Nigel Marsh chats to prominent personalities about a favourite Film, Book, Song, Place & Possession. Through these conversations he uncovers the stories behind their choices and the remarkable moments that shaped who they are. Contac
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Season 3
#153 Robert Connolly
Multi-award winning Robert Connelly is one of Australia's most acclaimed film makers, with an international career spanning over 30 years. Perhaps best known as the director and writer of Balibo and the producer of Romulus My Father, this conversation took place soon after he reunited with Eric Banner to make the sequel to their popular feature film, The Dry. Robert's latest film is Force of Nature: The Dry 2 - watch the trailer HERE Contact Nigel and Find him everywhere HERE Produced by DM PodcastsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
#153 Robert Connolly
Multi-award winning Robert Connelly is one of Australia's most acclaimed film makers, with an international career spanning over 30 years. Perhaps best known as the director and writer of Balibo and the producer of Romulus My Father, this conversation took place soon after he reunited with Eric Banner to make the sequel to their popular feature film, The Dry. Robert's latest film is Force of Nature: The Dry 2 - watch the trailer HERE Contact Nigel and Find him everywhere HERE Produced by DM PodcastsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
47:16
EP11 - S3
15 Apr 24
#152 Brett Mason
Former politician and diplomat, Brett Mason, was first elected to Australian Federal Parliament in 1998. Going on to enjoy a long and varied career, including stints both as senator for Queensland and Australia's ambassador to the Netherlands. Also a successful author, his wonderful book 'Saving Lieutenant Kennedy' tells the incredible story of how an Australian hero helped save the life of a young JFK. His response to the Five of My Life challenge highlights this incredible career and life. Find Brett on X HERE and LinkedIn HERE Contact Nigel and Find him everywhere HERE Produced by DM PodcastsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
#152 Brett Mason
Former politician and diplomat, Brett Mason, was first elected to Australian Federal Parliament in 1998. Going on to enjoy a long and varied career, including stints both as senator for Queensland and Australia's ambassador to the Netherlands. Also a successful author, his wonderful book 'Saving Lieutenant Kennedy' tells the incredible story of how an Australian hero helped save the life of a young JFK. His response to the Five of My Life challenge highlights this incredible career and life. Find Brett on X HERE and LinkedIn HERE Contact Nigel and Find him everywhere HERE Produced by DM PodcastsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
45:54
EP10 - S3
1 Apr 24
#151 Tom Nash
Tom Nash is a quadruple amputee, giving him a unique view on life and how to make the best of it. His experience serves sharply to put ones own problems in their proper perspective. As a gifted story teller and curious mind, Tom shares deep insights into problem solving, how to be anti-fagile and more - via the Five of My Life challenge. Contact Tom Nash HERE and follow him on Facebook HERE, X HERE , LinkedIn HERE and Instagram HERE Contact Nigel and Find him everywhere HERE Produced by DM PodcastsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
#151 Tom Nash
Tom Nash is a quadruple amputee, giving him a unique view on life and how to make the best of it. His experience serves sharply to put ones own problems in their proper perspective. As a gifted story teller and curious mind, Tom shares deep insights into problem solving, how to be anti-fagile and more - via the Five of My Life challenge. Contact Tom Nash HERE and follow him on Facebook HERE, X HERE , LinkedIn HERE and Instagram HERE Contact Nigel and Find him everywhere HERE Produced by DM PodcastsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
54:52
EP09 - S3
18 Mar 24
#150 Celebrating IWD with Wendy McCarthy
To celebrate International Women's Day we are re-releasing this episode with the feminist icon Wendy McCarthy. Wendy is one of Australia's most revered public figures. An author and businesswoman, she has worked for reform in many important sectors in Australia. Her Five of My Life choices reflect this, her deep advocacy for women's reproductive rights and her desire for equality. Find Wendy's Book Don't Be Too Polite Girls HERE Contact Nigel and Find him everywhere HERE Produced by DM PodcastsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
#150 Celebrating IWD with Wendy McCarthy
To celebrate International Women's Day we are re-releasing this episode with the feminist icon Wendy McCarthy. Wendy is one of Australia's most revered public figures. An author and businesswoman, she has worked for reform in many important sectors in Australia. Her Five of My Life choices reflect this, her deep advocacy for women's reproductive rights and her desire for equality. Find Wendy's Book Don't Be Too Polite Girls HERE Contact Nigel and Find him everywhere HERE Produced by DM PodcastsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
35:57
EP05 - S3
7 Mar 24
#149 Michelle Stephenson
Michelle Stephenson has enjoyed high profile success across a wide range of international media roles. Perhaps best known for presenting the national news on Australian radio for over a decade, this conversation was a delightful and thought provoking 'turning the tables' insight into her own life and views. With topics ranging from mistaken identities, motherhood and the state of the media to music festivals and more. Follow Michelle on Instagram HERE and X HERE Listen to Michell's podcast I Spied Contact Nigel and Find him everywhere HERE Produced by DM PodcastsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
#149 Michelle Stephenson
Michelle Stephenson has enjoyed high profile success across a wide range of international media roles. Perhaps best known for presenting the national news on Australian radio for over a decade, this conversation was a delightful and thought provoking 'turning the tables' insight into her own life and views. With topics ranging from mistaken identities, motherhood and the state of the media to music festivals and more. Follow Michelle on Instagram HERE and X HERE Listen to Michell's podcast I Spied Contact Nigel and Find him everywhere HERE Produced by DM PodcastsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
44:26
EP04 - S3
4 Mar 24
#148 Eddie Jones
Eddie Jones is one of the highest profile rugby coaches the world game has ever seen - with controversial stints coaching the English, Australian and Japanese national teams. This episode was recorded the day after it was announced that he was returning to coach Japan for the second time and reveals a fascinating insight into the man behind the headlines. Contact Nigel and Find him everywhere HERE Produced by DM PodcastsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
#148 Eddie Jones
Eddie Jones is one of the highest profile rugby coaches the world game has ever seen - with controversial stints coaching the English, Australian and Japanese national teams. This episode was recorded the day after it was announced that he was returning to coach Japan for the second time and reveals a fascinating insight into the man behind the headlines. Contact Nigel and Find him everywhere HERE Produced by DM PodcastsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
35:17
EP03 - S3
19 Feb 24
#147 Maeve O'Meara
Maeve O'Meara's whole life revolves around food. In this episode the much loved celebrity chef, author, journalist, and businesswoman takes us on a safari through her childhood, career and relationships - all through the lens of her deep love of food. Her zest for life and passion for food culture is delightfully engaging. Warning: you may feel hungry after listening to this episode Find Maeve on IG HERE and FB HERE Find more info on Gourmet Food Safari's HERE Check out Maeve's General Store and Cafe 'Beach Safari' on the South Coast HERE Contact Nigel and Find him everywhere HERE Produced by DM PodcastsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
#147 Maeve O'Meara
Maeve O'Meara's whole life revolves around food. In this episode the much loved celebrity chef, author, journalist, and businesswoman takes us on a safari through her childhood, career and relationships - all through the lens of her deep love of food. Her zest for life and passion for food culture is delightfully engaging. Warning: you may feel hungry after listening to this episode Find Maeve on IG HERE and FB HERE Find more info on Gourmet Food Safari's HERE Check out Maeve's General Store and Cafe 'Beach Safari' on the South Coast HERE Contact Nigel and Find him everywhere HERE Produced by DM PodcastsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
46:42
EP02 - S3
12 Feb 24
#146 Josh Szeps
The first guest for 2024 is Josh Szeps. He is a well travelled Australian radio presenter, TV producer and presenter, founding host of Huff Post Live, writer and most recently, highly successful podcast host. On his podcast Josh strives to have 'Uncomfortable Conversations', without descending into the all too predictable screaming matches that we so often see in the media. This is an insightful, articulate conversation where we learn more about the man behind the microphone, as he responds generously to the Five of My Life challenge. Find Josh on social media and contact him HERE Contact Nigel and Find him everywhere HERE Produced by DM PodcastsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
#146 Josh Szeps
The first guest for 2024 is Josh Szeps. He is a well travelled Australian radio presenter, TV producer and presenter, founding host of Huff Post Live, writer and most recently, highly successful podcast host. On his podcast Josh strives to have 'Uncomfortable Conversations', without descending into the all too predictable screaming matches that we so often see in the media. This is an insightful, articulate conversation where we learn more about the man behind the microphone, as he responds generously to the Five of My Life challenge. Find Josh on social media and contact him HERE Contact Nigel and Find him everywhere HERE Produced by DM PodcastsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
47:59
EP01 - S3
5 Feb 24
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