Sophie Gilliat

Sophie Gilliat from The Dinner Ladies tells Serpil how to get the best out of your Christmas leftovers and reveals just how long you can keep something in the freezer for (spoiler alert: it's a long time!).

Adam Spencer's Time Machine

Adam Spencer takes Serpil on a journey through time (AKA talking about history) to explain why Fermat's Last Theorem is the book that changed his life.

Note from my 21 year old self: Alison Bell

Helpmann Award winning actor and star of ABC TV's Laid, Alison Bell, shares a delightful letter from her 21 year old self. Alison Bell will be joining a stellar cast for, The Beast, including Tobie Truslove and the play's author Eddie Perfect. It starts in Sydney at the end of July before moving…

What would a basic universal income mean?

From next year, Finland will be the first country in the world to launch a universal basic income, giving every citizen an unconditional basic income to meet their living costs. Should Australia follow suit? Dr Mark Liddiard is a Senior Lecturer in Social Policy at Curtin University in Western …

The dark side of tickling

New Zealand film directors David Farrier and Dylan Reeve spent two years making a film on the bizarre sub-culture of 'Competitive Endurance Tickling' which took them down a scary wormhole. Pic: James Brandis Producer: James Brandis

Lunch Lady

When Kate Berry's 9 year old daughter was bullied at school for eating a homemade lunch she launched the Lunch Lady blog, now a quarterly magazine. Pic: supplied Producer: James Brandis

Modern day blacksmiths

Environmental scientist Steve Phillips runs the Waterside Metal Art Studio and Supplies in Melbourne's Footscray, teaching the traditional skills of blacksmithing. Pic: Serpil Senelmis Producer: James Brandis

Profit with purpose

Berry Liberman is one half of the couple that founded Small Giants and she's disrupting the way we think about business, driving profit with purpose. Pic: supplied Producer: James Brandis

Note from my 21 year old self: Russel Howcroft

ABC TV's Gruen Transfer panelist Russel Howcroft has a deep and unashamed love of advertising which started at a young age when he was encouraged by his father to enter the industry. The Executive General Manager of TEN Network and chairman of Think TV shares an intimate letter from his 21 year o…

Australia's first Feminist Writers Festival

The Feminist Writers Festival will bring together feminist writers and readers to connect and strengthen the diverse writing communities that exist around Australia. Stephanie Convery is a writer and sponsorship manager for the FWF. Pic: supplied Producer: James Brandis