The Radio National Hour
ABC listen
A weekday magazine-style current affairs program hosted by one of Australia's pre-eminent and loved interviewers. Drawing on Fran's extensive current affairs and cultural knowledge, The Radio National Hour takes a thoughtful, deep dive into the important and challenging issues, and brings insightful and engaging conversations with big names in the arts, sport and culture.
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Apr 10, 2025 • 55min
Trump blinks first in global trade war
Fran Kelly brings you compelling conversations on issues that challenge,entertain and inspire us.
Apr 9, 2025 • 55min
The Radio National Hour
Fran Kelly brings you compelling conversations on issues that challenge,entertain and inspire us.
Apr 7, 2025 • 55min
Can the AUKUS pact rise above the Trump chaos and just how much fat can be cut from the public service
Fran Kelly brings you compelling conversations on issues that challenge,entertain and inspire us.
Apr 4, 2025 • 55min
The Radio National Hour
Fran Kelly brings you compelling conversations on issues that challenge,entertain and inspire us.
Apr 3, 2025 • 55min
'Liberation day' unsettles the election campaign and sends tremors across Asia
Fran Kelly brings you compelling conversations on issues that challenge,entertain and inspire us.
Apr 2, 2025 • 55min
The Radio National Hour
Fran Kelly brings you compelling conversations on issues that challenge,entertain and inspire us.
Apr 1, 2025 • 54min
The Radio National Hour
Fran Kelly brings you compelling conversations on issues that challenge,entertain and inspire us.
Mar 31, 2025 • 55min
The Radio National Hour
Fran Kelly brings you compelling conversations on issues that challenge,entertain and inspire us.
Mar 28, 2025 • 55min
The election countdown begins and why Victoria is the best state to have a heart attack in
Fran Kelly brings you compelling conversations on issues that challenge,entertain and inspire us.
Mar 27, 2025 • 55min
South Korea accepts the truth of a deeply flawed adoption program and rockstar horticulturist James Hitchmough
Fran Kelly brings you compelling conversations on issues that challenge,entertain and inspire us.
