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Nick Troon sits down with theatre practitioners from the Armidale area gaining a backstage look at the creative process, & bringing you the latest scoop on local productions. Hosted on 106.9 TuneFM. See tunefm.net for more information.
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Listen along to our coverage of Tamworth's annual Country Music Festival, brought to you by the home of UNE's Student Powered Radio!
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Catch up with Student Support as they answer your questions about being a student at the University of New England, Armidale. All music used in this podcast is covered under TuneFM's APRA AMCOS Online Music Licence.
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Journey into the real science behind Hollywood's biggest blockbusters with Season 4 of Sci Flicks on TuneFM! This season, Bridgette Glover teams up with brilliant minds from the University of New England to unravel the scientific concepts woven into your favourite films. From mind-bending physics to cutting-edge biology, discover where movie magic meets real-world science. Working alongside Belgrave Cinema in Armidale, we're bridging the gap between silver screen spectacle and scientific dis ...
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Screen Time - the show for people who love movies and love to hear about them. Screen Time talks about all the latest movies in theatres, what worked, and why you should watch them. Will you tune in for a brief look at a movie you could be watching today?
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Join ARTS as they perform your favourite plays live on radio. If you're interested in hosting a production over the airwaves contact [email protected] or visit our team in studio. See tunefm.net for more information.
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Dive into the natural splendour and beauty of one of the world's greatest national parks as you embark on a journey through Yellowstone's history. From the delicate balance of an ecosystem and humanity's impact to the geological features and vibrant hydrothermal pools, join us as we explore a legacy.
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Featuring news from the art world, interviews with local artists, and glimpses behind the scenes from NERAM's art gallery, Australian art collections, and artist's studio. All music used in this podcast is covered under TuneFM's APRA AMCOS Online Music Licence.
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Hi, this is Minuri and Aleena! We are 2nd year medical students in the Joint Medical Program here at the University of New England. The show is run by the UNE Paediatrics Society, where we aim to discuss the intricacies of paediatrics with a variety of guests, from junior medical officers, clinicians and academic deans to provide you with a myriad of experiences and expertise. Keen to learn about paediatrics? Follow us on social media: Instagram: @unepaedsoc Facebook: University of New Engla ...
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Join the UNE Gaming Society as they catch up on what's happening in the gaming world and what's happening on campus with UNE's Gaming Society. All music used in this podcast is covered under TuneFM's APRA AMCOS Online Music Licence.
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Created as part of UNE Life's Conquer Your Exams Challenge, join us as we step into an immersive journey exploring the depths and intricacies of one of the world's most extraordinary geological landscapes. "The Jurassic Coast: A History" is a four-part podcast series that explores the captivating narratives that unfold along this remarkable stretch of coastline in Southern England. Join us as we delve into the awe-inspiring geological beauty and rich heritage that define this UNESCO World He ...
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Welcome to Plastic: The Last Straw, the podcast all about plastic! Join us on our journey from the invention of plastic, all the way to the very last straw, as we look at the plastics problem from the perspectives of a range of experts and organisations working in the field. This mini-series is produced by TuneFM at the University of New England and is created in partnership with the Environmental Protection Authority of NSW.
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On today's episode we sit down with Kate Simpson, the director for the Players Theatre's upcoming production of Bonnie & Clyde. Kate is a first time director, with this being her second time putting forward this show, after an initial production with the Earle Page Musical Society was shut down due to COVID. But that hasn't stopped Kate, she is pas…
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EP 36: Kate Frazier on "The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee"
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15:26On today's episode we sit down with Kate Frazier, the director for the Armidale Drama & Musical Society's upcoming production of The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee. Kate is a first time director with the society, and as so we'll be talking about her experience in this new role, the unique features of this musical, and the show's position wi…
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EP 35: Alex Robson & Jade Fuda on "Ophelia Thinks Harder"
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16:40On today's episode we sit down with Alex Robson & Jade Fuda, creatives from the Sydney based theatre company, Fingerless Theatre. Alex & Jade are the Director and Producer / Lead in the company's upcoming production of Ophelia Thinks Harder. We'll be talking about the play, Fingerless Theatre's attraction to Shakespearean text, Shakespeare's approa…
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EP 34: Alex Vidler on Stage Managing on Tour for "Spot"
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33:13On today's episode we sit down with Alex Vidler, an freelance stage manager who has just come off a touring production of "Spot - Live on Stage" with CDP Kids. We'll be talking about Alex's experiences with theatre growing up, her transition into children's theatre, and what the stage management process looks like on a touring production. See omnys…
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EP 33: Sarah & James Meyer on Community Theatre & "Clue"
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22:40On today's episode we sit down with Sarah & James Meyer, who are members in the cast of the Armidale Drama & Musical Society's upcoming production of "Clue" James is playing Colonel Mustard & Sarah is playing Mrs White, as so we'll be talking about the experience of finding the personalities behind these recognisable figures as well as their experi…
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EP 32: Emily Waldron on Directing for "Clue"
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19:38On today's episode we sit down with Emily Waldron, a returning guest on Behind the Curtain and director for the Armidale Drama & Musical Society's upcoming production of "Clue" This is Emily's second time directing with ADMS & as so we'll be talking about the experience of directing with a fresh perspective and the different challenges of this prod…
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EP 31: Edwin Montgomery on Composition for Screen & "Nosferatu"
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14:07On today's episode we sit down with Edwin Montgomery, a composer and multi-instrumentalist who is currently on tour with his live original score to the 1922 silent film, Nosferatu. Edwin brings with him experience in composition for film, video games, and live experiences; both in similar original multi-instrumental film scores & larger projects su…
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The Importance of Adolescence: Looking at the Mental Health of Teenagers
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29:52Minuri and Aleena are taking the reins of Paedsoc on a Pod for the last time! After an incredible year of 6 monthly episodes and running the program that won the 2024 TuneFM Show of the Year award, they will be stepping down as President and Vice President of the UNE Paediatrics Society and handing the show over to next year's Executive. Aleena and…
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Mary Anning: The Curator of the Jurassic Coast
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38:15For our final episode in our visit to the Jurassic Coast, we're looking at one of the most remarkable people to have made the area their home. Mary Anning was born to a humble, impoverished family and had to begin working at a young age to help support her parents and eight siblings. She developed a keen eye for fossils and other curiosities buried…
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EP 30: Sophie Troon on Radio Theatre & "Charley's Aunt"
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13:16On today's episode Nick is not only the host but also a guest. Joined by Sophie Troon they'll be talking about the Armidale Radio Theatre Society's most recent production, Charley's Aunt. Directed by Nick with Sophie in the cast, Charley's Aunt was an experiment in capturing radio theatre with a live audience. They'll be talking about the rehearsal…
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Unearthing Time: The Geology of the Jurassic Coast
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23:38In this episode we'll be looking at the different rocks, fossils, and formations that are present in the Jurassic Coast and what they can, have, and continue to teach us about the world. Each layer of rock, each towering sea stack, and each piece of sandstone all have a long, rich history and help us understand how the Earth shifted to form differe…
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Welcome to our 2024 production of Charley's Aunt! This year WORK300 student, Nicholas Troon, decided to experiment with the classic radio theatre format by including a live audience in his production of Brandon Thomas' "Charley's Aunt". Charley's Aunt is a hilarious play which follows two lovestruck boys attempting to propose to their respective lo…
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Welcome to our 2024 production of Charley's Aunt! This year WORK300 student, Nicholas Troon, decided to experiment with the classic radio theatre format by including a live audience in his production of Brandon Thomas' "Charley's Aunt". Charley's Aunt is a hilarious play which follows two lovestruck boys attempting to propose to their respective lo…
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Welcome to our 2024 production of Charley's Aunt! This year WORK300 student, Nicholas Troon, decided to experiment with the classic radio theatre format by including a live audience in his production of Brandon Thomas' "Charley's Aunt". Charley's Aunt is a hilarious play which follows two lovestruck boys attempting to propose to their respective lo…
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Welcome to our 2024 production of Charley's Aunt! This year WORK300 student, Nicholas Troon, decided to experiment with the classic radio theatre format by including a live audience in his production of Brandon Thomas' "Charley's Aunt". Charley's Aunt is a hilarious play which follows two lovestruck boys attempting to propose to their respective lo…
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Seaside Stories: The History of the Jurassic Coast
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24:04The Jurassic Coast is just over 150 kilometres long, but contains a rich tapestry of history dating back 185 million years to the Mesozoic Era. Located between East Devon to Dorset in England, the name comes from the exposed geography showing off rock formations from the Jurassic, Triassic, and Cretaceous periods. Fossil collector Mary Anning disco…
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The Jurassic Coast is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, containing rich natural wonders. This trimester we'll be taking you on a virtual trek across the coast and it's history, diving deep into palaeontology and the people who popularised it. Vocals: Jack Becker: Music: "On the Shore" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By …
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Little Minds, Big Ideas: Exploring Childhood Development
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22:05Hi guys, welcome back to another episode of Paedsoc on a Pod! We are your hosts, Minuri & Aleena!! This month, we explore the fascinating journey of cognitive and moral development in children. Starting off with Piaget’s stage theory and Vygotsky’s sociocultural approach, we discuss how kids learn and grow through interaction and cultural tools lik…
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Thankful for Soil with Director Suzannah Cowley and Dr. Ivanah Oliver
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15:09This month's episode of Sci Flicks looks at the short film Thankful for Soil, released just this year! On this instalment of the Sci Flicks podcast, Bridgette is joined by both Dr. Ivanah Oliver and filmmaker and director Suzannah Cowley to look at the wonderful properties of soil and the field of agriculture! See omnystudio.com/listener for privac…
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Balancing Act: Studying, Stress, and Sleep - Impacts on the Growing Body
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33:29In this new episode of “Paedsoc on a Pod,” join Minuri and Aleena as they delve into the crucial balance of studying, stress, and sleep, and the impact they have on the growing body. They'll explore how these factors interact, providing practical advice to help students navigate the intense pressures of Year 12 and beyond. From understanding the im…
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EP 29: Anita Brown & Bruce Menzies on "Crazy for You" & Community Theatre
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18:34On today's episode we sit down with Anita Brown & Bruce Menzies, the director and musical director for the Armidale Drama & Musical Society's 2024 musical, Crazy for You. Anita & Bruce both bring with them a wealth of experience in community theatre and as so we'll be talking about the team behind the production, the musical and it's history, the p…
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EP 28: Joe Lennox & Jess Wright on "Crazy for You"
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20:41On today's episode we sit down with Joe Lennox & Jess Wright, the leads in the Armidale Drama & Musical Society's 2024 musical, Crazy for You. Joe & Jess are relative newcomers to ADMS, so we'll be talking about the production process from a fresh perspective. We'll also be talking about the show at large, their inspirations in building character, …
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EP 27: Jess Waters on LGBTQIA+ Representation in Entertainment
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19:21On today's episode we're continuing our conversation around Pride Month by talking with Jess Waters, a theatre student at UNE. We'll be talking about LGBTQIA+ representation in theatre & entertainment, the balance between masculine and feminine stories within the LGBTQIA+ genre, and pride in a high school environment. See omnystudio.com/listener fo…
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On today's episode we're celebrating Pride Month by talking with local drag queen Caliden Hunter, who goes by the stage name Luci Dream. We'll be talking about drag as an art form, Cal's experiences so far, and drags portrayal in theatre. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By TuneFM
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Sleighing the Winter Season: Navigating Upper Respiratory Tract Infections
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21:31In this special winter episode of "Paedsoc on a Pod," join us as we delve into the world of upper respiratory tract infections (URTIs) in children. From exploring the anatomy of the respiratory system, we look at the development of the immune system in infants, and the intricate mechanisms behind how the body fights off infections. With practical a…
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EP 25: Kees Grenyer on "High School Musical"
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18:01On today's episode we sit down with Kees Grenyer, the musical director for the Armidale Secondary College's 2024 production of High School Musical. We'll be talking about the show, the impact it's had on the students, and the experience of putting together a musical in a high school environment. High School Musical, is running at the Armidale Secon…
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Yellowstone attracts over three million visitors a year, but the human history of the park has spanned for thousands of years. From First Nations Americans, to European Settlers, to today, join us as we explore how human hands have shaped Yellowstone’s past, and how they can shape its future. Further Reading: https://www.nps.gov/articles/archeology…
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Vibrant colours disguise hidden dangers in the depth’s of Yellowstone’s hot springs. Despite the deadly temperatures, microbial life still thrives in the boiling, mineral-rich waters. In this episode we look at the mechanisms behind the hot springs and geysers, and how tiny creatures thrive where others dare not go. Further Reading: https://www.usg…
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Understanding Shaken Baby Syndrome: a Conversation with Dr Thomas Moss
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43:14This month, Aleena and I are going through our neurology block, learning about all things related to the brain and head injuries. In this episode of Paedsoc on a Pod!, we delve into the critical topic of Shaken Baby Syndrome (SBS) with our guest, Dr Thomas Moss, a resident medical officer from Newcastle, aspiring paediatrician, and JMP alumni. As t…
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EP 24: Aaron Robuck & Montana Sharp on "Parade"
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21:14On today's episode we sit down with Aaron Robuck & Montana Sharp, the leads in Soundwork Production's 2024 season of Parade. Parade has recently completed a run in Melbourne and will be playing in Sydney from the 9th May. We'll be talking about this change in scenery, the show itself, and performance in a capital city. Parade, is running at the Sey…
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Deep beneath Yellowstone lies a magma chamber, above which is the vast Yellowstone Caldera. Sometimes referred to as a supervolcano, the caldera lies atop the Yellowstone hotspot, and has inspired many an imagination. Although the volcano has erupted in the past, how will future eruptions affect the region – and the world? Further reading: https://…
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EP 23: Ron Ziv on Directing for "Favourite Shorts"
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7:34On today's episode we sit down with Ron Ziv, a director in the 2024 season of Favourite Shorts, produced by High Country Theatre We'll be talking about the show, & Ron's experience being the youngest director in this years season. Favourite Shorts, is running at the Lodge Theatre from May 10th to 19th. Tickets are on sale now, so for more details v…
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Life flourishes in Yellowstone. From the tiniest songbird to the mighty elk, and everything in between, nature has struck a delicate balance. But what happens when that balance is disturbed? In this episode we explore the complex relationships between predator and prey, and why they are so vital to the health of an ecosystem. Further Reading: https…
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From Dusk Til Dawn with Dr Zenon Czenze and Ruvi De Mel
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43:26Associated with vampires, the night, and sadly disease, bats get a bit of a bad rap. Diving into the world of these nocturnal hunters and their physiology is Dr Zenon Czenze and PhD candidate, Ruvi De Mel, as they talk all things bats ahead of the upcoming Sci Flicks film - From Dusk Til Dawn. Written by Quentin Tarantino and Robert Rodriguez, the …
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EP 22: Gero Cutmore on "We Will Rock You"
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15:05On today's episode we sit down with Gero Cutmore, Director for the Tamworth Musical Society's 2024 production of "We Will Rock You" We'll be talking about jukebox musicals, the challenges of working with well known music, & the unexpected world of this musical. We Will Rock You, directed by Gero Cutmore, is running at the Capitol Theatre Tamworth f…
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Yellowstone's legacy spans nearly eleven thousand years. With such a history, it's no wonder that America's first National Park has captured the attention of so many people around the world. In this limited docuseries, we'll be exploring the delicate balance of an ecosystem, the geology behind hot springs and supervolanoes, and the human history of…
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Complex Care in Paediatrics with Clinical Dean Dr Elizabeth Cotterell
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55:22Welcome to our very first episode on PaedSoc on a Pod! Today, we are hosting the amazing Dr Elizabeth Cotterell, our Clinical Dean of the Tablelands Clinical School here at the Armidale Rural Referral Hospital. Join us as we explore her role and path as a clinical dean and emergency paediatrician and query into the complex care of paediatric patien…
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EP 21: Dr Richard Jordan on Being a Playwright
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37:24On today's episode we sit down with Dr Richard Jordan, Senior Lecturer in Theatre and Performance at the University of New England & published playwright. We'll be taking a look through Dr Jordan's past works and his journey leading up to where he is today. Our conversations include discussions around producing your own scripts, the processes behin…
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Let's begin the Trimester in style! This month's Sci Flicks is all about volcanoes, and what better movie to watch than Volcano, the 1997 disaster film all about an eruption and the consequences thereafter? Bridgette is joined by Dr. Kieran Meaney, this month's guest speaker and geological expert, to talk about how accurate the film is and the impa…
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EP 20: Neil Horton on the Armidale Drama & Musical Society
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27:36On today's episode we sit down with Neil Horton, the current president of the Armidale Drama & Musical Society. We'll be talking about the society at large, the role of a president, the Armidale Playhouse's development over the past few years, 2023's program of events, and what audiences can expect in 2024. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy i…
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Ash catches up with legendary Australian icons - the Bushwackers. Together they discuss what keeps them going, how their sound has evolved, and their advice for newcomers to the country music scene.By TuneFM
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Ben catches up with the sassy sisterhood, Vixens of Fall. The four discuss their evolution as artists, their favourite songs to play live, and what's next for the Vixens in 2024.By TuneFM
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This is it - the final episode. Join David for the last episode of Screen Time as he reviews not the latest movies showing, but a collection of his top 5 favourite films of all time. Sounds: Laser4.wav by jobro, freesound.org dundundun.wav by Simon_Lacelle, freesound.orgBy TuneFM
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Ben catches up with Billie-Jo Porter, 2022 Toyota Star Maker finalist, whose music blends Country, Americana, and Indie Folk. They talk about her adventures, her latest music, and what why certain themes in songs are so popular.By TuneFM
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Max catches up with Ashleigh Dallas to talk all things country music festival.By TuneFM
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Ash catches up with rising country star Sara Berki to discuss her experiences in the music industry and how her sound has evolved since her debut EP, Heartline.By TuneFM
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Ben is joined by country music duo Ella and Sienna, all the way from South Australia. They talk all things country music festival, discuss sibling rivalry, and share some insights on their debut EP, 'Seven Ways to Say You're Fine.'By TuneFM
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Today Screen Time reviews a slightly different movie. Join David as he shares his thoughts on Anyone But You, a romantic comedy starring Sydney Sweeney and Glen Powell. Following a brief fling, Bea and Ben think they'll never have to see the other again, until they're both invited to the same wedding. This episode contains references to content of …
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In today's episode of Screen Time, David reviews Disney's latest film, Wish. Directed by Chris Buck and Fawn Veerasunthorn, the film features Ariana DeBose as Asha, the film's protagonist, and Chris Pine as King Magnifico. Drum rimshot sound by XtrgmrBy TuneFM
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Join David as he reviews the latest film from Illumination. Migration follows a family of ducks as they decide to travel from England to Jamaica, and grow closer as a family. The film stars Kumail Nanjiani, Caspar Jennings, Elizabeth Banks, Tresi Gazal, and Danny DeVito.By TuneFM
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