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The happiest 50-year-olds are living to be the healthiest 80-year-olds. Lily Serna explores how to live a healthier and more satisfying life through the science of our social connections.

For six decades Four Corners has been exposing scandals, triggering inquiries, leading national debate and confronting the issues that matter to us all. In 2021 Australia's premier investigative journalism program turns 60.

Paul Barry presents the show that casts a critical eye over the media industry, watching the watchers and commenting on all forms of media, spin and communications.

Marc Fennell unravels the true history of the Koh I Noor diamond which sits at the heart of the Crown Jewels. But beyond the glitz, he reveals the tragedy of a 10-year-old Sikh boy ripped from his mother and kingdom.

Award-winning broadcaster Virginia Trioli explores the essence of creativity with some of our best loved artists at the peak of their powers. Virginia's first guest is literary sensation Trent Dalton.

Take a trip to Planet America as Chas and John explain the issues and events, people and policies from the main streets of heartland America to Washington. They unpack the complexities of US politics and the Biden Presidency.

More big name guests, more must see moments. Join Hamish Macdonald and a panel of punters, pollies and pundits every Thursday night as they talk through the issues and set the agenda for the week ahead.

Explore how since the Second World War, Australian agriculture has had to adapt to survive in changing global and domestic economies, a volatile political landscape, and face the challenges of an unpredictable climate.

During World War II, a shot-down American pilot and a marooned Japanese navy captain find themselves stranded on the same small uninhabited island in the Pacific Ocean. Following war logic, each time the crafty Japanese devises something useful, he guards it to deny its use to the Yank, who then steals it, its proceeds or the idea and/or ruins it. Yet each gets his chance to kill and/or capture the other, but neither pushes this to the end. After a while of this pointless pestering, they end up

Inflation in Argentina is at 100%. The government is printing money and locals spend in US dollars because the peso is so unreliable. Once a wealthy country like Australia, Argentina has totally lost control of its economy.

Ten outdoor survivalists are dropped into Tasmania's remote wilderness in the middle of winter. The challenge is simple: they must survive totally alone and unaided for as long as they can. Last person standing wins $250k.

Costa Georgiadis learns how to make a kokedama, Sophie Thomson visits a flower farm in the Adelaide Hills, Jane Edmanson shows us around her own courtyard garden and Millie Ross makes a portable potting bench. (Return)