
Suddenly Senior – For anyone who’s getting old…. or planning to. Angela Catterns and Ian Rogerson have been buddies since the 80s after working together at radio station Double J. Now they’re considered ‘veterans of the industry’ and they’re not sure they like it. Join them and their friends in a no-holds-barred exploration of ageing as they navigate their way through all the glories and indigniti... more
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 58 | Founded | 4 years ago |
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Joanna Maxwell has been the director of the age discrimination team at the Human Rights Commission and is the author of many books including The New Retirement. A passionate advocate for embracing old age she tells us that happiness peaks at the age ... more
Retirement doesn’t scare Monica Attard because she’s incapable of getting bored. An academic and former foreign correspondent for the ABC she boasts a strange badge of honour; getting banned from Russia. She plans to write another book on the country... more
It’s been another long nana nap between episodes but a lot has been happening for us. Ange has become a grandparent, and Ian had a heart attack ... in a hospital!
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He’s one of Australia’s most influential chefs and his Rockpool restaurant certainly helped elevate Australia’s culinary reputation globally. Neil Perry has been described as the “ageing Lion King of Australian cuisine” (by Jill Dupleix) but thankful... more
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Glad I discovered this podcast, very entertaining. Must be time her Ian Hickie to come back. He was great
Lovely, relaxed and realistic chats with friends & others. Enjoying it enormously
I’m in my mid 50’s and I’m loving this podcast. I grew up listening to these guys and their guests. Uncle Dougy still had it in him at the interview. The sharp, quick witted, very engaging, naturally intelligent, personable, very funny fellow he always was. I loved him in the 80’s and still love him today. So sad he’s passed away. Angela and Ian are great interviewers and great together. Am looking forward to listening to more of their guests. It’s a great way to pass the time leaving you with a... more
Love these two and their fabulous guests! I am usually left wanting more at the end of each interview - Jean, H.G., Doug - more please.
Moving tp Perth in 1990 killed a bit of my inner city Sydney mojo, but after listening to Suddenly Senior I can feel it slowly returning. If all your friends have no staying power, and you’ve been to one to many funerals lately, this show feeds the sedentary 80’s Grover within. Do yourself a favour.
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Focused on the experiences of aging, this podcast engages listeners with humorous and insightful conversations revolving around senior life. Angela Catterns and Ian Rogerson, both seasoned broadcasters, explore various themes such as health, societal perceptions, and the challenges of growing older, often supported by guests who bring unique perspectives and stories. Each episode combines wisdom and laughter, inviting listeners to feel joy and connection amidst the realities of aging. Noteworthy is the duo's camaraderie, which adds authenticity and relatability to the dialogue, fostering a sense of community among listeners who either find themselves navigating similar life stages or preparing for them.
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Recent guests on Suddenly Senior include:
1. Joanna Maxwell
2. Monica Attard
3. Ian Hickie
4. Lollie Barr
5. Deborah Thomas
6. Simon Darcy
7. Jaslyn Hall
8. Rachel Ward
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