
Days Like These
The best story you'll hear all week, told by the people who lived it.
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Latest episodes

Jun 20, 2023 • 23min
How Rudi embraced love, Laura – and leggings
Two people fall in love in a cinema and, like all good romantic comedies, there’s a plot twist. As Rudi and Laura find out, staying true to who you are doesn’t necessarily mean staying the same.

Jun 13, 2023 • 0sec
How a scientist built the biggest hip hop battle in Australia
A Korean-Australian kid risks everything when he throws himself into the underground world of dance battles.

Jun 6, 2023 • 24min
Frida Deguise learns the art of the donut, but her teacher's a guy in a Trump MAGA hat
A talented chef leaves the high-end life to find the donut king – but he's wearing a statement hat she is far from keen on.

May 30, 2023 • 2min
Introducing – Days Like These – A Fork in the Road
This time round on Days Like These, we’re looking at fork-in-the-road moments which lead down entirely different life paths.

Mar 21, 2023 • 26min
A birthday cancellation
At Alice’s 30th birthday, a friend gives a speech that shows a 14-year-old version of Alice – then things go downhill. Will she be cancelled for good?

Mar 14, 2023 • 27min
Tyson in the city
Tyson Koh’s world moved around nightclubs until the day they were locked up. This is the story of how he battled to prise them open again.

Mar 7, 2023 • 28min
Very worldly behaviour indeed
Eunice and her family are part of the tight-knit Plymouth Brethren, and they have an impossible choice to make: follow the leader and go to heaven, or say goodbye to everyone they’d ever known.

Feb 28, 2023 • 26min
Wag the dog
Dressed in a dog suit for the TV show Wilfred, Jason Gann has a VIP pass to Hollywood. But can he escape from the dog suit that got him there?

Feb 21, 2023 • 25min
Wing vs the machine
Wing Kuang has been in Australia since she was 17. But before she gets on with her life as a journalist, she needs to prove to a machine she can speak English.

Feb 14, 2023 • 26min
Fran Kelly meets a rock god
Fran Kelly is offered the chance to meet her idol. But will the reality of meeting a real-life rock legend match her wild expectations?