That's ACA
That's ACA
That's ACA is a weekly podcast taking you behind the scenes of Australia's favourite current affairs show 'A Current Affair'. Join reporters Steve Marshall and Lizzie Pearl as they dissect stories, share their own experiences and talk to our reporters about their weird and wonderful stories Aussies Love. Instagram: @acurrentaffair9 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@acurrentaffair9 Facebook: www.…Follow the podcast:
'A Snapper Up My Clacker'- Confessions of a naked paparazzo
We love to blame them and we love to hate them but we also love to see their shots. Jamie Fawcett is a news photographer or as some like to call him a paparazzo. He's taken some of the most viewed and famous photos that have made our headlines. He shares his stories behind the lense, from a beauty…
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Before they were The Wiggles
'Wake-up Jeff' It's a phrase as iconic as the man himself. The OG purple Wiggle Jeff. This year The Wiggles are celebrating 35 years of entertaining kids right around the world. Generations of children have grown up with 'Hot Potato' and 'Fruit Salad'. We wind the clock back and ask 'who were t…
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Did he kill more? - Special guest Simon Bouda
He was Australia's most famous and notorious serial killers and his name- Ivan Milat. He abducted, assaulted and murdered seven young backpackers between 1989 and 1992. Till his last breath- he never admitted to the murders. Now a parliamentary inquiry is asking the question- could have killed m…
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Baboons, NDIS win and it's getting a little steamy in here
Remember when three baboons escaped from a Sydney hospital back in 2020, where did they come from? Steve delves into the secretive animal testing facility and makes us think about whether it's still necessary. We get a big win against the NDIS- Erin follows the story of Luke who has MND. He needed…
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Are We Alone?- special guest Lt. Col. Tony Shaffer
It's the age old questions.. are we alone? With the release of the UAP files by the White House- do aliens exist? Have UFOs have been flying in our skies. We do a deep dive with special guest U.S. Lieutenant colonel Tony Shaffer.. has he seen something extra-terrestrial?
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Inside 'The Saints' - special guest Pippa Bradshaw
Elizabeth Struhs was only 8-years-old when she died. Her parents and other members of their cult 'The Saints' are now in prison over her death. Denying the child who was a type 1 diabetic, access to health care. Instead believing she would be healed through prayer and by God. A Current Affair Repo…
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Parole Plights, Perfect Matches and Petty Theft
Lauren Huxley. It's a name most Australians will always remember after she endured a horrific attack at the hands of a stranger. He's showed no remorse and never to admitting to attacking her. And playing cupid- loneliness can strike the best of us, but its harder when you're a retiree. So can we …
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A damned DA, new experiences and Steve's new toy
If you thought the DA process was complex, wait until what we've got for you today. Plus Lizzie takes us through her day with Marrjon, a young teenager using the NDIS to gain some vital work experience. And Steve's latest toys helping us chase down the bad guys.
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A plate in the face, councillors gone rogue and Lizzie's unbeaten record
Anais was just doing her job when a random passerby flipped a plate into her face breaking her tooth, has anyone seen this angry woman? Plus council madness at the Hawkesbury- where the local volunteer journalists have been banned from council grounds including swimming pools. They've been told the…
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Money, Money, Money!- special guest Effie Zahos
We're all feeling it right now- the budgets are stretched, and they are tight. We speak to Nine's Money Effie Zahos about it and her very practical tips that help you get a leg up even when it feels impossible.
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