Philip Matthews is a senior journalist, reviewer and editorial writer whose work has appeared in the NZ Listener, Metro, Sunday Star-Times, Landfall, The Press, The Wire, The Spinoff and a host of other publications during his 25 years in the business.

For more than 10 years he was an award-winning film reviewer for the NZ Listener, with two stints as the magazine’s arts and books editor.

Damien interviewed Philip Mattews about his book, The Quiet Hero: Andrew Bagshaw.

Genetic scientist Andrew Bagshaw put his life on hold to help the people of Ukraine. His selfless actions would save some 500 lives, but cost him his life.

Tune in as controversial writer and podcast host, Damien Grant, interviews a wide selection of interesting and entertaining individuals, authors, business people, politicians and anyone else actually willing to talk to him.

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