Monthly Archives: February 2012

Sport Report – Richard Evans

Adelaide comes to life this weekend with the Clipsal 500 qualifying event starting tomorrow (Thurs 1st March). The big battle begins on Friday.

Richard Evans speaks to Tim about what else is happening in Mad March including the Adelaide Cup on Monday 12th March, the National Swimming Championships on the 15th March, the 2nd match of the One Day Cricket Finals and more!

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The Woodley Show

Frank Woodley is performing at the Adelaide Fringe this year.

He may have hung up his red hat, but Frank Woodley is still charming large crowds.

His standup success is highlighted in  his own show on the ABC, and touring his latest show, Woodley, at the Adelaide Fringe.


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Baby Dolphin Dies in Port River

Alarmingly, the Port River Dolphin population has a second baby dolphin this breeding season where only four were born. Mike Bossley from the Whale and Dolphin Conservation Society spoke to Tim Brunero this morning about the Port River Dolphins, discussing issues such as pollution that affect these wonderful creatures.


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Chris Brown Allowed into Australia

Numerous rap artists such as Eminem and Snoop Dogg have been disallowed entry into Australia due to criminal convictions ranging from drugs to violence. Somehow Chris Brown has just landed in the country to kick off his national tour after performing at the Grammy Awards and taking one of the coveted trophies home with him.

Brown is still however still on probation after bashing then girlfriend, pop-princess Rihanna just three years ago. Outspoken writer Clemantine Ford is most disturbed by this issue and spoke with Tim in the studio this morning.


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Beatboxing around the world

Multi-vocalist, sound effect extraordinaire, beatbox addict, Tom Thum is gracing the Adelaide Fringe with his debut solo show, following astounding success in group show Tom Tom Crew.

At 26, Tom has already been hugely successful, winning team battles at Beatboxing World Championships, performing sell-out shows around the world and performing with hiphop legends such as Afrika Bambaataa and Grandmaster Flash.

Breakfast’s Jennie Lenman caught up with Tom to talk sound effects, addictions and musical inspirations.


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Produced by Jennie Lenman

ALP Problems are over…for now…

Is the government ready to continue doing it’s job? Tim Brunero spoke with Dr Erstwhile Truthwright about the recent resolution in the Federal Australian Parliament, shock resignations and the Catholic Church shunning IVF treatments.


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Sanderson Jones: 1, Street preachers: 0

Tim had a chat with Sanderson Jones, a travelling UK comedian who is selling all the tickets to his stand up show by himself. This week Sanderson has been out hassling the Rundle Mall preachers.


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Produced by Rupert Hogan-Turner

No more junk food!

Are you eating right? Could you be eating better? Kay Richardson from The Big Feed is all about developing food knowledge and skills and getting everyone eating healthy.

Tim Brunero spoke with her about how we can all help out.


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Produced by Mike Nicholson

Hitler, Italian Spiderman and Kickarse Uni Students

Television’s  just not the same as it used to be, is it?
I’m not talking about today’s flat screen plasmas versus the old Rank Arenas the size of fish tanks.
I’m talking about the exciting, Technicolor, action-packed television adventures of the sixties – Adam West in Batman; The Thunderbirds; Get Smart; and Star Trek. Weren’t those the good old days?
Get ready for a psychedelic time-warp, because a new 60’s inspired action comedy series kicks off tonight on SBS.
Danger 5” follows a team of five international spies across the four corners of the globe, in their quest to unravel Hitler’s diabolical schemes.
Writer, director and producer of “Danger 5″, Dario Russo, spoke to Tim Brunero tell us about this new whirl-wind action comedy.


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Producer: Mike Nicholson, Lisa Burns

Just Stop It!

You might have noticed in the last year or two a major ramp-up in the campaign against smoking.
You’ll be happy to know that these campaigns are beginning to rub off on South Australians, with nearly 40,000 smokers giving up in the past year according to statistics released by the Health Department.
Better still, most of those who have quit are between the age of 15 and 29, a time where most smoking habits are formed.
To explain why this has happened, Tim Brunero spoke to David Edwards from QuitSA.


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Producers: Lisa Burns, Sam Reynolds, Tim Smythe