Pure Grit - with Paula McGrath

Part 2 with Henry Keogh, Henry reveals what life was really like in jail, and what physical harm he had to endure whilst incarcerated as an innocent man. It's shocking to hear, graphic but it's the reality of life in prison. Henry tells me about losing his Mum and also finally about his freedom and what it felt like. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

As seen on Australian Crime Stories Bodies of Evidence, I chat with Henry Keogh who was jailed for over 20 years for the murder of his fiancé Anna Cheney due to the infamous thumb bruise evidence from an unqualified and completely incompetent forensic pathologist Colin Manock who was involved in over 400 criminal cases in South Australia See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Grant Denyer is the happiest television presenter in Australia and the most popular, with a Gold Logie to prove that. He is a man of many talents , V8 Supercar driver, Guiness World Record holder and has hosted just about every prime time television show in Australia. We fell in love with Grant on Sunrise travelling the country doing the weather. Grant is an adrenalin junkie and with that comes ac...

Grant Denyer is the happiest television presenter in Australia and the most popular, with a Gold Logie to prove that. He is a man of many talents , V8 Supercar driver, Guiness World Record holder and has hosted just about every prime time television show in Australia. We fell in love with Grant on Sunrise travelling the country doing the weather. Grant is an adrenalin junkie and with that comes ac...

Paul McClean is a Sports entrepreneur, starting at Australian Rugby Union, moving on to starting a sports marketing company with Rod McGeoch (Sydney Olympic bid fame) , called McGeoch McClean he was a visionary with so many achievements one of which was the dream and now his legacy the Australian National Netball League. He then married an athlete ex Pentathlete and former number 2 in the world, t...

Natasha Zuvela is no ordinary TV presenter, from her days at MTV to being the face of many national brands like Virgin and XXXX to featuring on informercials on Channel 7,9 and 10. Natasha also stepped into the shoes of Steve Irwin after he passed away, huge shoes to fill, presenting the live shows in the Crocoseum locked in with 500kg Saltwater Crocs and snakes entertaining over 5000 people. You...

Rebekah Elmaloglou is an Australian Actress she has had many roles in numerous programmes and films. She become a house hold name when she was cast as a teenage tearaway Mother " Sophie" in Home and Away back in 1990. It was during that time she suffered panic attacks. She then had a break in her career as she struggled , she was so well known from her role in Home and Away . She overcome her pani...

My guest today is my very first SoulPrenuer, and Viking. He is living proof that with Grit and Inner Strength, you can overcome massive challenges and obstacles, not just once but over and over again. A neuroscientist, Chiropractic Dr, presenter, speaker on a world stage, yoga guru, life coach, father and Ninja Warrior Finalist. His curiosity and commitment to combining the universal laws of Quant...

Amber Petty - Music Hustler to Storyteller See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On Part 2 of this weeks podcast we chat to an Australia house hold name, top of her chosen field, a comedian, a mum, a wife, and everyone has their own opinion on her, we have known here since the 90's in full frontal, she can act, she can sing and host, is there anything Julia Morris can't do? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this week podcast we chat to an Australia house hold name, top of her chosen field, a comedian, a mum, a wife, and everyone has their own opinion on her, we have known here since the 90's in full frontal, she can act, she can sing and host, is there anything Julia Morris can't do? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It has been 16 years since he was thrusted into the spotlight as the very first runner up of 2003 Australian Idol. His hit 'What about me" went to #1 and became the highest-selling single in Australia for 2004. He has released five top ten albums, including two number-one multi-platinum sellers. Since then he and wife Rochelle welcomed their fourth child, he's been on TV, been on a national tour a...

Christine Bryden was a science advisor to the prime minister and single mother of three daughters. At just 46, she was diagnosed with younger-onset dementia. Doctors told her to get her affairs in order as she would soon be incapable of doing so. Twenty years later she is still thriving and continuing to rewire her brain even as it loses its function! In this podcast Christine will share some insi...

This weeks podcast we are speaking with Bianca 'Bam Bam' Elmir.  She is  an Australian Champion boxer, winning the Oceania Championships in 2010 and the Australia Flyweight Championships.  She also won the best women's boxer trophy at the Bee Gee International Boxing Tournament in Finland and is on track to becoming a World Champion later this year! We chat about what life was like for her growing...

This weeks podcast we are speaking with Bianca 'Bam Bam' Elmir.  She is  an Australian Champion boxer, winning the Oceania Championships in 2010 and the Australia Flyweight Championships.  She also won the best women's boxer trophy at the Bee Gee International Boxing Tournament in Finland and is on track to becoming a World Champion later this year! We chat about what life was like for her growing...

You may have seen Jimmy on stage in Pantomimes or even showing off his dance moves  last years Dancing with the Stars on Channel 10.  I had him tipped as the winner, but sadly he had to leave the show due to an emergency with one of his new born twins.  We'll chat to him about how he got into performing, he will share what it's like behind the scenes of Giggle and Hoot and find out how many views...

On the podcast this week, I have the honour of speaking with 7 time world champion surfing superstar, Layne Beachley. She is the only surfer in history to win 6 consecutive world titles and the 1st female EVER to become the chairperson of Surfing Australia. She is also an author, Officer of the Order of Australia and a motivational speaker. Layne will share her heart, from growing up adopted, deal...

Make sure you subscribe to catch Layne Beachley on Pure Grit tomorrow! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dr Zoeller was instrumental in setting up Australia’s medical response to Covid.  We'll chat to him about the measures put in place and how well Australia is dealing with the covid 19 pandemic as well as his thoughts on the possibility of another outbreak.   When he's not working you'll find him out in the surf at Freshwater, 'Freshie' on the Northern Beaches in Sydney. He loves to grow sweet peas...

Matthew started My Mirror to embark on his biggest challenge yet - solving the Australian mental health crisis with a modern, scalable solution capable of matching up against the size of the problem. Full Podcast out on Thursday.     See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We will chat to Barb about how she went from small beginnings, starting in her garage, to becoming a multi millionaire.  1:45 – When did you decide to bring ENJO to Aus? 3:00 – How being an aerobics instructor gave her the stepping stones for her future. 4:00 – How she pushed herself out of her comfort zone 4:50 – Where does your drive come from? 6:20 – How she learnt to attach her passion to a pu...

We will chat with Mark Morrisey about his life journey and how he has shown 'pure grit' to get to where he is today. Time Stamps 1:40 – Working with Yerin Ha 3:00 – When Paula and Mark worked together 3:40 – Chris Helmsworth in home and away…what did you recognise in Chris? 5:30 – About Liam and Chris Helmsworth parents. 6:18 – What it was like growing up in Melbourne 7:10 – Did you want to know w...

Dr Ian Chung is currently is a GP in Sydney and was awarded the medal of the Order of Australia early this year. In this podcast part 2, we'll chat to Dr Ian Chung about some of the highlights in his career. From his experiences on tour with Keith Richards and The Rolling Stones, to working with Jonny Cash, Mick Jagger and The Police, as well as Tina Turner surprise for him! He'll also share what...

In this podcast, we are chatting with Dr Ian Chung to find out about his background and  how he got to where he is today. Podcast Time Stamps 1:50 - Introduction. Where does drive come from? 2:00 – Where did your life begin and a bit of your background? 3:00- What was it like growing up during Pearl Harbour? 5:10 – He left Hong Kong to Australia. He was one of the first “boat people" 6:40 – Growin...

Australian swimming champion, Michael Klim has recently been named the best relay swimmer of all time and will soon be inducted into the International Swimming Hall of Fame. Michael gives a raw interview about his childhood, his start in swimming, obstacles faced, that 4x100m swim, Gary Hall Jr and life after swimming. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.