Friday On My Mind is hosted by Craig Francis
Bayside musician Luke Ford talks to Craig Francis about his fascinating musical journey with the band ‘The Duke Spirit’, including television appearances on Letterman, Jay Leno and Jools Holland, supporting REM on tour, playing venues such as the Royal Albert Hall, the Hollywood Bowl and Glastonbury, and having the Gallagher brothers from Oasis visit his band’s dressing room. Luke also
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Best selling author Nigel Marsh (Fat, Forty and Fired) talks to Craig Francis about his new book ‘Smart, Stupid and Sixty’ and the lessons he’s learnt relating to enter life’s ‘third trimester’. Nigel also discusses his award winning podcast series ‘The Five of My Life’ along with his career on the international speaking circuit, and the need for us all
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Karen Your Career Coach talks to Craig Francis about what school leavers and their parents should be considering at this critical time of the year. Karen also shares her perceptions on the Australian experience of ‘The Great Resignation’ and shares advice for those looking to choose a new career path and to find their passion.
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Local documentary maker Joe Betros and poet Darby Hudson join Craig Francis to talk about Joe’s documentary ‘The Magical Crow’ based on the works and experiences of Darby. Joe and Darby also go head to head in the ‘Impossible Quiz’ and talk of their backgrounds in their fields, where to next, and how to find some of their works.
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Indigenous Australian singer and songwriter Kutcha Edwards talks to Craig Francis about his background, his career and his music as part of NAIDOC week. Kutcha also tells us about the support he has received from industry icons and some of his successes, culminating in his current major Australian tour.
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Farhad Bandesh, who spent 6 years on Manus Island after escaping war and persecution in Kurdistan, followed by detention in Melbourne hotels after being evacuated under the Medivac program, talks to Craig Francis about his many years spent awaiting his freedom. He also describes how his art and his music helped him to survive, and updates on his latest ventures
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