The Drum

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The Drum

After 13 years, The Drum is coming to an end. In the final episode presented by Julia Baird we bring together a diverse panel to talk through the issues of the day and share personal insights.

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Season 2023
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Ellen Fanning is joined by Adam Carrel, Kudzai Kanhutu, Rick Morton and Margy Osmond to discuss the "historic" agreement at COP28 to transition away from fossil fuels, plus why we're grumpy all the time.
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Julia Baird is joined by Kate Eastman, Jess Hill, Darren Saunders and Thelma Schwartz to discuss new diplomatic moves calling for a Gaza ceasefire, plus what inspires real change in society?
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Dan Bourchier is joined By Roy Ah-See, Craig Chung, Jenna Price and Lisa Jackson Pulver to discuss new fallout from the failed Voice referendum, plus writer Victor Steffensen talks about his new book 'The Trees'.
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Julia Baird is joined by Mary Chiarella, Michael Crutcher, Jacqueline Maley and Jon Owen to discuss the government's new migration strategy, plus Chas Licciardello joins the panel to wrap the year in US politics.
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Whatever the day brings we come together to talk through the issues, share stories and find understanding, support, comfort and a sense of community by listening to the opinions of other people.
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Casey Briggs is joined by Katina Curtis, Jioji Ravulo, Christina Ryan and Angela Vithoulkas to discuss the sweeping review into the NDIS, plus Taylor Swift's new title as Time Magazine's Person of the Year.
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Ellen Fanning is joined by Preeya Alexander, Ian Hamm, Kate Mills and Craig Wallace to discuss Alan Kohler's new deep-dive into the housing crisis, plus why hospital waiting times are blowing out.
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Casey Briggs is joined by Tasneem Chopra, Paul Karp, Meg Southcombe and Michael Yabsley to discuss the latest in the uncertainty surrounding the Commonwealth Games plus why we're hooked on ultra processed food.
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Julia Baird is joined by Michelle Arrow, Troy Bramston, Toby Ralph and Yvonne Weldon to discuss a new domestic debate on nuclear power plus 'The Rest is History' host Tom Holland speaks to history detangling the modern world.
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