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2017

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Thursday 7 Dec 2017

Wednesday 6 Dec 2017

Tuesday 5 Dec 2017

  • Trump

    Shapirouette from America

    A wrap up of an extraordinary year from America with Bruce Shapiro

    Music Played: 'Endless Flight' by Gustavo Santaolalla


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  • Sad Topographies: A Disenchanted Travellers' Guide

    Sad topographies

    The stories behind the sad and depressing place names around the world.

    Music Played: 'Indaco' by Ludovico Einaudi

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  • Ken Inglis

    Tribute to Ken Inglis

    'I like the word commission. It signals that the ABC was one of those peculiarly Australian institutions, the statutory authority. And I think we underrate the importance and value to liberal democracy of the arm’s length statutory authority  which the ABC has always been.' Ken Inglis.

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Monday 4 Dec 2017

  • Canberra

    Canberra capers with Laura Tingle

    The government gets a much needed boost; Tim Wilson proposes, Sam Dastayari in serious strife.

    Music: Gustavo Santaolalla Cordon de Plata

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  • Yemen

    Yemen crisis continues

    There are currently three groups claiming to be the Government of Yemen, complicating an already disastrous humanitarian crisis affecting, so far, over 20 million people.

    Music: Olafur Arnalds, So Far featuring Arnor Dan

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  • Pentridge B Division entrance

    Stories from Pentridge

    Melbourne's Pentridge Prison is being redeveloped - but should its history be papered over with cafes and apartments?

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Thursday 30 Nov 2017

Wednesday 29 Nov 2017

Tuesday 28 Nov 2017

Monday 27 Nov 2017

Thursday 23 Nov 2017

Wednesday 22 Nov 2017

  • Andrew Paine and Margaret Pestorius outside look at the camera.

    Pine Gap peace pilgrims prosecuted

    Six Christian peace activists have been on trial in Alice Springs for illegally entering the Pine Gap facility last year.

    Music Track: 'Giorni Dispari' by Ludovico Eindaudi

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  • Empire of pain

    Oxycontin billionaires

    How one family made billions marketing a highly addictive opioid to America.

    Music Track: 'I Think I Love You' by David Cassidy

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  • Angela

    Germany goes wobbly

    As attempts to form a coalition government in Germany broke down, observers began predicting the end of Angela Merkel.

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Phillip Adams

Monday - Thursday 10pm Repeated:
Tuesday - Friday 4pm

Presented by Phillip Adams

Coming Up

  1. Monday 11 December 2017

    March on Parliament

    The Great Strike of 1917

    Why the Great Strike of 1917 still matters today.

  2. Tuesday 12 December 2017

    Kate Summerscale

    Journalism and crime

    Victorian era child killers and how their crimes were reported.

Feature articles

  1. Theo Chan holds her hand in front of her dog, Space Corgi, in a laneway in Erskineville.

    Why do people want their pets to be Instagram famous?

    Social media has given rise to a new breed of celebrity dog. But why do people want their pets to be famous?

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  2. Black and white photo of a crowd of women standing outside NSW Parliament in 1917

    Why the Great Strike of 1917 still matters today

    The Great Strike of 1917, which saw workers take to the streets to protest new workplace monitoring, still has deep resonance 100 years on.

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Special Features

  1. Late Night Live travels to Vietnam and Cambodia

    Traditional performers from Bac Ninh Province.

    In September 2015, Phillip Adams and Late Night Live travelled to Vietnam and Cambodia, in time for celebrations marking 70 years of Vietnamese independence from France. Read more about what they saw and the people they met.

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  2. In Bed with Phillip

    In Bed With Phillip

    Phillip Adams has presented Late Night Live on RN since 1991. To thank our listeners, the LNL team have revisited the ten thousand interviews in our vault, and picked out the very best.

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  2. Separate stories podcast

  3. RSS text feed

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