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Polar Opposites

by Hamish Thompson

What happens when a British publicist sells his company and trades a city slicker life for a dilapidated house in rural Tasmania.

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Episodes

  1. Time slip

    I did say I’d try and be a bit more regular, but I’ve failed. Here are some snippets straddling the summer. When I listen back, I think there’s a slender theme running through. I hope you enjoy it. It’s a labour of love, and whatever they say about the pervasiveness of podcasting, it’s a…

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  2. Oops, aagh, eek, and other one-syllable quasi apologies

    Months since the last exciting episode. Sorry about that. Here’s an update of sorts. I hope you like it.

  3. 10c of mixed lollies

    How the exhibition went, what next, animals of the valley, local kindnesses, the 1957 telephone directory, where am I from, etc

  4. Tasmani-air

    A short update ahead of a bigger episode midweek after I’ve launched the exhibition. Little darling, it’s been a long cold lonely winter.

  5. Season 2 preview: Gulliver and me

    The book I fail to name is, of course, Gulliver’s Travels, but I didn’t have time to re-record it.

  6. Road tour

    Larrikins, street names, barbers, provisions, the Wild West, floods and camping in a car overnight.

  7. Intelligent animal shows

    Skippy, Flipper, Gentle Ben, amber, faulty maps, integrated vibrating backpacks.

  8. The Circus, part 1

    Dead Lion Gully, magical realism, circuses, weighted blankets, ‘Chachi and Scar’…..

  9. The Mystery of the Missing Island

    In praise of meatloaf, the story of a missing island, coincidences, lists: that sort of thing.

  10. The undercoat

    Pies, flies, why rich people are thin, how to make a house a non fungible token and a trip to the town of Banana.

  11. Polar Opposites

    What happens when a restless British publicist sells his company and decides to move to a dilapidated old bank building in rural Tasmania.

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

What happens when a British publicist sells his company and trades a city slicker life for a dilapidated house in rural Tasmania.

HOSTED BY

Hamish Thompson

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What happens when a British publicist sells his company and trades a city slicker life for a dilapidated house in rural Tasmania.

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