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For so many, Noni Hazlehurst is the patron saint of early childhood nostalgia, known for her magnetic presence on Playschool. But Noni has had a long and storied career on stage and screen in Australia – from hosting Better Homes & Gardens to starring in the award-winning one-woman play Mother. This week on the show Noni chats with Michael about her new memoir, Dropping the Mask, where she reclaims a lifetime in the public eye and shares it back on the page. 

Reading list:

Dropping the Mask, Noni Hazlehurst, 2024

Martyr!, Kaveh Akbar, 2024

You can find these books and all the others we mentioned at your favourite independent book store. 

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Guest: Noni Hazlehurst

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