Domestic violence campaigner and 2015 Australian of the Year, Rosie Batty hosts in-depth conversations with accidental leaders - people who unexpectedly found themselves forging new paths and inspiring others to make change.
Dr Richard 'Harry' Harris
Feb 24, 2022
Dr Richard 'Harry' Harris became a hero after helping to save a boys soccer team trapped in a flooded cave in Thailand. The anaesthetist talks to Rosie Batty about being Australian of the Year, and the attention that follows.
Amani Haydar
Mar 3, 2022
Amani Haydar was pregnant with her first child when her father murdered her mother. The lawyer turned artist and author talks to Rosie Batty about rewriting her family story and the healing power of creativity.
Stephanie Alexander
Mar 10, 2022
Children across the country learnt how to cook thanks to Stephanie Alexander's school gardens. The 'accidental chef' gives Rosie Batty tips in the kitchen and reveals the challenges of running a successful business.
Walter Mikac
Mar 17, 2022
Walter Mikac became a vocal advocate for gun control after his wife and children were killed in the Port Arthur massacre. He talks to Rosie Batty about the nature of grief, and finding a way forward.
Frances Rings
Mar 24, 2022
Frances Rings is about to take the reins at Bangarra, Australia's leading Indigenous dance company. The choreographer tells Rosie Batty about family, connecting with culture and the pressures and opportunities of leadership.
Hannah Gadsby
Mar 31, 2022
Comedian Hannah Gadsby was already a success in the stand-up world when her special Nanette catapulted her to global stardom. She talks to Rosie Batty about fame, growing up in Tasmania, and finding her place in the world.
Russell Vickery
Apr 7, 2022
Russell Vickery came out in his late 40s and later became trapped in an abusive relationship with another man. He talks to Rosie Batty about the stigma around same-sex domestic violence, and using art for advocacy.
Di Morrissey
Apr 14, 2022
Di Morrissey is one of Australia's bestselling authors. After decades living abroad she has returned to country NSW and is determined to give her community a voice. Di tells Rosie Batty she is far from slowing down.
