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Baroness Jean Corston is a British peer best known for a ground-breaking report on women in the UK prison system. Despite the public’s derision and distrust of politics, she insists it remains a noble cause.
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Children’s author Andy Griffiths has converted countless reluctant readers with his madcap storylines and subversive humour. And he makes no apologies to the parents and librarians who may disapprove.
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Graham Long is the pastor and CEO of the Wayside Chapel, helping homeless and marginalised people in central Sydney. He’s had challenges and tragedy in his own life, but says he feels grateful for the journey.
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Gus Worland is on a mission to improve men’s mental health, after losing a close friend to suicide. He’s fronting a new TV series on the subject, and opens up to Jane Hutcheon about his own struggles and hard conversations.
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Violinist Richard Tognetti admits fear is ever-present while performing live or pursuing his passion for surfing. But the artistic director of the Australian Chamber Orchestra isn’t scared to speak out over funding for the arts.
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Baba Schwartz was a carefree child raised in a loving Jewish family in Hungary. When the Nazis occupied her homeland in 1944, the whole family was transported to Auschwitz. Now 88, Baba tells her story to Jane Hutcheon.
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Sir Michael Marmot is a global authority on public health who has spent his career investigating how social factors affect the health of the world's population.