S2016 E1 • Damon Gameau

The former Tropfest winner Damon Gameau who starred in the film Balibo has had a runaway success with his production That Sugar Film. It recently won an AACTA award for best feature length documentary.

Première diffusion : 4 janvier 2016

S2016 E2 • Amanda McKenzie

Première diffusion : 5 janvier 2016

S2016 E3 • Adam Liaw

Première diffusion : 6 janvier 2016

S2016 E6 • Adam Spencer

Adam Spencer is a consummate communicator whose mission is to make maths appeal to the masses. He's convinced the youngsters of today will build the 21st century by embracing the wonder of numbers.

Première diffusion : 22 janvier 2016

S2016 E7 • Tom Schumacher

Theatre producer Tom Schumacher took The Lion King from screen to stage. But even with the most successful musical in history under his belt the president of Disney Theatrical says it's impossible to pick winners.

Première diffusion : 29 janvier 2016

S2016 E8 • Judith Durham

Judith Durham enjoyed success with The Seekers in the '60s, but says she was an accidental pop star with little interest in fame. She describes how through grief, tragedy & ill health, she has always turned to music for help.

Première diffusion : 5 février 2016

S2016 E9 • Sigrid Thornton

Sigrid Thornton holds a special place in Australian hearts, with a four-decade acting career and roles in many iconic dramas. She says that in spite of the pressures, her feet are firmly on the ground - thanks to her family.

Première diffusion : 12 février 2016

S2016 E10 • Maajid Nawaz

Maajid Nawaz was a radicalised youth who rejected Islamist extremism after a spell in an Egyptian jail. He now devotes his life to spreading an anti-extremist message, despite knowing his life is in danger.

Première diffusion : 19 février 2016

S2016 E11 • Tim Soutphommasane

Tim Soutphommasane was born in France after his parents fled Laos following the communist takeover. Now Australia's Race Discrimination Commissioner, he still ponders what it means to be Australian.

Première diffusion : 26 février 2016

S2016 E12 • Lisa Genova

When her book "Still Alice" was rejected by a slew of literary agents, Lisa Genova published it herself & sold copies from the boot of her car. Her persistence paid off, as it went on to become an Academy Award-winning film.

Première diffusion : 4 mars 2016

S2016 E13 • Stephen Whittle

Stephen Whittle is a trailblazer and a professor of law. Only the 13th female to male transsexual in Britain, he has battled discrimination & hate campaigns to win the legal right to be recognised as a husband & a father.

Première diffusion : 11 mars 2016

S2016 E14 • Luke McGregor

Comedian Luke McGregor has been plagued with anxiety all his life, but he's never looked back since discovering his talent for performing. In the new ABC series Luke Warm Sex, his angst around the subject of sex is laid bare.

Première diffusion : 18 mars 2016

S2016 E15 • Simon Sebag Montefiore

Simon Sebag Montefiore's fascination with Russia began as a young war correspondent. After a few near-death experiences he turned to history instead. His latest book, The Romanovs, is an epic tale with modern parallels.

Première diffusion : 25 mars 2016

S2016 E16 • Penny Arcade

Penny Arcade was an Andy Warhol superstar in her teens, before carving out a career as a pioneering performance artist. Widely known as the Queen of the Underground she's now embracing what she calls the youth of her old age.

Première diffusion : 1 avril 2016

S2016 E17 • Ken Done

Ken Done's art is as polarising as it is colourful and its been a long, tough battle to be accepted by the critics. Hes staved off financial setbacks, survived prostate cancer and now, at 75, is busier than ever with his paintbrush.

Première diffusion : 8 avril 2016

S2016 E18 • Jackie French

Best-selling children's author Jackie French grew up dyslexic in a household filled with stories. She's come through challenging times to find inspiration in the environment and her friendship with some extraordinary wombats.

Première diffusion : 15 avril 2016

S2016 E19 • Prof Emma Johnston

Professor Emma Johnston is an award-winning marine ecologist who is passionate about persuading young women to become scientists even though teachers, and society, aren't always encouraging.

Première diffusion : 7 janvier 2016

S2016 E20 • Dee Madigan

Dee Madigan knows a thing or two about persuasion, with 20 years' experience in the advertising industry. After working on many major brands, she's now switched her focus to selling social and political messages instead.

Première diffusion : 29 avril 2016

S2016 E21 • Dick Smith

As a child who performed badly at school, Dick Smith felt destined to fail. Once his car radio business took off & he became a multi-millionaire. Now a passionate philanthropist he's certain he doesn't want to make more money.

Première diffusion : 6 mai 2016

S2016 E22 • Joshua Yeldham

Artist Joshua Yeldham was targeted by school bullies, but found his feet through travel and a successful foray into film-making. Nowadays his focus is on family, fine art and the mysticism of the Australian landscape.

Première diffusion : 13 mai 2016

S2016 E23 • Richard Roxburgh

Actor Richard Roxburgh is back on TV in a fourth series of the riotous legal comedy, Rake. He speaks of his fear of celebrity and the roles he wishes he hadn't played.

Première diffusion : 20 mai 2016

S2016 E24 • Daniela Di Toro

Daniela Di Toro became a paraplegic at 13 when a wall collapsed at a school swimming carnival. After success as a wheelchair tennis player she's switched to para-table tennis & will co-captain the Australian Paralympic team.

Première diffusion : 27 mai 2016

S2016 E25 • Graham Nash

He's enjoyed half a century of success as a pop & folk-rock star, but at age 74 Graham Nash isn't slowing down. As his first solo album in 14 years is released, he speaks with Jane Hutcheon about creativity, love & regret.

Première diffusion : 3 juin 2016

S2016 E26 • Kon Karapanagiotidis

Jane Hutcheon sits down with Kon Karapanagiotidis, founder and CEO of the Asylum Seeker Resource Centre for an in-depth one on one conversation.

Première diffusion : 10 juin 2016

S2016 E27 • Juliette O'Brien

Juliette O'Brien lost her father - renowned cancer specialist Dr Chris O'Brien - to a brain tumour in 2009. Two years later her brother died suddenly after a seizure. Juliette discusses love, loss & the search for answers.

Première diffusion : 17 juin 2016

S2016 E28 • Khaled Abol Naga

Khaled Abol Naga has been described as Egypt's answer to Brad Pitt. While he shrugs off the comparison, he uses his big-screen stardom to fight oppression in his home country.

Première diffusion : 24 juin 2016