
Immerse yourself in a different world, every week, as host Emma Gillespie and guests dig deeper into the truth and tragedy of some of the world’s most remarkable women. From Ita Buttrose to Charlotte Dawson to Amanda Bynes.....Extraordinary lives, told by extraordinary people. Welcome to Extraordinary Stories.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 50 | Founded | 5 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | DocumentarySociety & Culture | |||

Professional athlete and nutritionist, Teigan O'Shannassy is a cereal expert and ex-perfectionist with a very full plate - who also has a 90 year old housemate.
In this episode, host Liz Ellis, former netball champion turned busy mum, sits down wi... more
In this episode, Liz Ellis sits down with author, athlete, coach and entrepreneur Turia Pitt. Known across Australia as a beacon of fierce resilience, Turia reveals a candid, hilariously unfiltered side of herself as she opens up about the chaotic re... more
Comedian Lizzy Hoo has a very full plate.
Host Liz Ellis, former netball champion turned busy mum, sits down with comedy star Lizzy Hoo to talk about life at "game on" pace. Trading a corporate 9-to-5 for the unpredictable chaos of the stage, Lizz... more
All Samantha wants is to understand why her mother wasn’t there for her. All Marie wants is a chance to make things right with her daughter — and to be part of her granddaughter’s life. But after years of distance, hurt, and misunderstanding, can a f... more
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Such a well-written and absorbing show!
I enjoyed the two part Amanda bynes episode. I’d love for them to do Mary Kate and Ashley or even Britney Spears.
Please go back to the old format! The discussion is bad. It was so good when just telling the story. The banter is annoying and ruins the show.
Would love to hear more of these amazing stories
Pls come back
I loved this show and the incredible stories that were told. Will there be any more series produced???
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This podcast presents engaging narratives focused on the lives and experiences of remarkable women, exploring their extraordinary stories and the truth behind their public personas. Topics range from personal journeys of overcoming adversity, to the complexities of motherhood, mental health challenges, and societal issues related to fame and personal struggles. Each episode features a unique guest who adds depth to these narratives, presenting a well-rounded exploration of often overlooked or sensationalized stories. With a blend of emotion and insight, the content resonates with listeners who appreciate strong storytelling and nuanced discussions about women's roles in society.
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1. Lizzy Hoo
2. Chanelle McAuliffe
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