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The Front: Inside podcasting with Hedley Thomas and David Murray

Author: The Australian September 12, 2023 Duration: 43:52

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The Teacher's Pet

Hedley Thomas, Claire Harvey and David Murray reveal how our smash-hit podcasts get made.

Find out more about The Front podcast here and read about this story and more on The Australian's website or search for The Australian in your app store.

This episode of The Front is presented and produced by Kristen Amiet, and edited by Lia Tsamoglou. Our regular host is Claire Harvey and original music is composed by Jasper Leak.

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