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EPISODE · May 28, 2026 · 40 MIN

Poh Ling Yeow's five sides

from Take 5 · host Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Poh Ling Yeow has been part of our lives for two decades. As a TV chef, a gourmet stall owner, a celebrity in the jungle, and a cookbook author. Poh is a painter and has even popped up an actor, describing herself as having a greed for life experience.Poh is currently hosting and judging on the latest series of Masterchef, and this week she's Taking 5. Fall into the stories and songs that have shaped who Poh has become.Poh's song choices:The Bee Gees - How Deep Is Your LoveJohnny Mathis & Deniece Williams - Without Us (Theme from Family Ties)Sade - Like a TattooA Tribe Called Quest - Electric RelaxationJóhann Jóhannsson - A Sparrow Alighted Upon Our Shoulder00:30 Introduction to Poh Ling Yeow01:10 Poh's love of being a DJ03:14 The Bee Gees - 'How Deep Is Your Love'05:45 Growing up and being unsupervised12:40 Johnny Mathis & Deniece Williams - 'Without Us'14:07 Wanting to be a popular American teen21:10 Sade - 'Like a Tattoo'24:13 Reconstructing how you see the world after religion29:11 A Tribe Called Quest - 'Electric Relaxation'31:03 The ending of a shared history34:23 Masterchef as contestant and host37:58 Jóhann Jóhannsson - 'A Sparrow Alighted Upon Our Shoulder'Show NotesWatch Poh on Masterchef: https://10.com.au/masterchefWatch Zan on Race Around the World: https://iview.abc.net.au/show/race-around-the-world

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