Every week comedian Ben Ellwood watches an episode of David Attenborough's Life on Earth with a biological scientist. They have a freewheeling conversation about animals, nature and whatever else happens to comes up! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
In this season finale, comedian Ben Ellwood sits down with Australian icon Rove McManus to talk about contentment, finding the wonder in nature, and Rove's experiences with Sir David as International Vice President of Flora & Fauna International.Rove McManus: @RoveBen Ellwood: @BenEllwood11Shaun Allen: @Shaun_Allen@TGFDA_PodPresented by Ben EllwoodProduced by Ben Ellwood and Shaun AllenEdited by Ben Ellwood and Shaun AllenAll music used under license, Creative Commons or composed by Shaun Allen.Audio featured from Life On Earth (1979)British Broadcasting Corporationunder fair use.Audio featured from The Project (1 April 2019)Courtesy of Roving Enterprises and Network Ten. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Comedian Ben Ellwood sits down with archaeologist KC Martin-Stone to talk about humans, while they watch episode 13 of David Attenborough's Life on Earth.KC Martin-Stone: @KCMartinStoneBen Ellwood: @BenEllwood11Shaun Allen: @Shaun_Allen@TGFDA_PodPresented by Ben EllwoodProduced by Ben Ellwood and Shaun AllenEdited by Ben Ellwood and Shaun AllenAll music used under license, Creative Commons or composed by Shaun Allen.Audio featured from Life On Earth (1979)British Broadcasting Corporationunder fair use. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Comedian Ben Ellwood sits down with Louise Grossfeldt from Sydney Zoo to talk about primates, while they watch episode 12 of David Attenborough's Life on Earth.Ben Ellwood: @BenEllwood11Shaun Allen: @Shaun_Allen@TGFDA_PodPresented by Ben EllwoodProduced by Ben Ellwood and Shaun AllenEdited by Ben Ellwood and Shaun AllenAll music used under license, Creative Commons or composed by Shaun Allen.Audio featured from Life On Earth (1979)British Broadcasting Corporationunder fair use. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
A/Prof Mathew Crowther from the University of Sydney returns to talk with comedian Ben Ellwood about mammals, while they watch episode 10 and 11 of David Attenborough's Life on Earth.Ben Ellwood: @BenEllwood11Shaun Allen: @Shaun_Allen@TGFDA_PodPresented by Ben EllwoodProduced by Ben Ellwood and Shaun AllenEdited by Ben Ellwood and Shaun AllenAll music used under license, Creative Commons or composed by Shaun Allen.Audio featured from Life On Earth (1979)British Broadcasting Corporationunder fair use. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Comedian Ben Ellwood sits down with A/Prof Mathew Crowther from the University of Sydney to talk about marsupials, while they watch episode 9 of David Attenborough's Life on Earth.Ben Ellwood: @BenEllwood11Shaun Allen: @Shaun_Allen@TGFDA_PodPresented by Ben EllwoodProduced by Ben Ellwood and Shaun AllenEdited by Ben Ellwood and Shaun AllenAll music used under license, Creative Commons or composed by Shaun Allen.Audio featured from Life On Earth (1979)British Broadcasting Corporationunder fair use. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
The wonderful Dr Lindsey Gray returns to talk about birds with comedian Ben Ellwood, while they watch episode 8 of David Attenborough's Life on Earth.Dr Lindsey Gray: @IllJayGeeBen Ellwood: @BenEllwood11Shaun Allen: @Shaun_Allen@TGFDA_PodPresented by Ben EllwoodProduced by Ben Ellwood and Shaun AllenEdited by Ben Ellwood and Shaun AllenAll music used under license, Creative Commons or composed by Shaun Allen.Audio featured from Life On Earth (1979)British Broadcasting Corporationunder fair use.Kiwi audio Source: Department of Conservation (NZ) See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Comedian Ben Ellwood sits down with Richard Shine AM FAA, Emeritus Professor from the University of Sydney and Macquarie University, to talk about reptiles while they watch episode 7 of David Attenborough's Life on Earth.Ben Ellwood: @BenEllwood11Shaun Allen: @Shaun_Allen@TGFDA_PodPresented by Ben EllwoodProduced by Ben Ellwood and Shaun AllenEdited by Ben Ellwood and Shaun AllenAll music used under license, Creative Commons or composed by Shaun Allen.Audio featured from Life On Earth (1979)British Broadcasting Corporationunder fair use. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Comedian Ben Ellwood sits down with Dr Jodi Rowley, Curator of Amphibian & Reptile Conservation Biology at the Australian Museum, to talk about amphibians while they watch episode 6 of David Attenborough's Life on Earth.Dr Jodi Rowley: @JodiRowleyBen Ellwood: @BenEllwood11Shaun Allen: @Shaun_Allen@TGFDA_PodPresented by Ben EllwoodProduced by Ben Ellwood and Shaun AllenEdited by Ben Ellwood and Shaun AllenAll music used under license, Creative Commons or composed by Shaun Allen.Audio featured from Life On Earth (1979)British Broadcasting Corporationunder fair use. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Comedian Ben Ellwood sits down with Professor Culum Brown from Macquarie University to talk about fish, while they watch episode 5 of David Attenborough's Life on Earth.@TGFDA_PodProf Culum Brown: @CulumBrownBen Ellwood: @BenEllwood11Shaun Allen: @Shaun_AllenPresented by Ben EllwoodProduced by Ben Ellwood and Shaun AllenEdited by Ben Ellwood and Shaun AllenAll music used under license, Creative Commons or composed by Shaun Allen.Audio featured from Life On Earth (1979)British Broadcasting Corporationunder fair use. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Comedian Ben Ellwood sits down with Associate Professor Tanya Latty from the University of Sydney to talk about invertebrates, while they watch episode 4 of David Attenborough's Life on Earth.@TGFDA_PodTanya Latty: @TanyaLattyBen Ellwood: @BenEllwood11Shaun Allen: @Shaun_AllenPresented by Ben EllwoodProduced by Ben Ellwood and Shaun AllenEdited by Ben Ellwood and Shaun AllenAll music used under license, Creative Commons or composed by Shaun Allen.Audio featured from Life On Earth (1979)British Broadcasting Corporationunder fair use. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Comedian Ben Ellwood sits down with Dr Mandy Reid, the Australian Museum's mollusc collection manager to talk about octopus and squid while they watch episode 2 of David Attenborough's Life on Earth.Ben Ellwood: @BenEllwood11Shaun Allen: @Shaun_AllenAustralian Museum: @AustMusResearch & @austmusPresented by Ben EllwoodProduced by Ben Ellwood and Shaun AllenEdited by Ben Ellwood and Shaun AllenAll music used under license, Creative Commons or composed by Shaun Allen.Audio featured fromLife On Earth (1979)British Broadcasting CorporationFirst Person (2000) Eyeball to EyeballErrol Morrisunder fair use. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Comedian Ben Ellwood sits down with Dr Matt Padula from Sydney's University of Technology to talk about cells while they watch the first episode of David Attenborough's Life on Earth.Matt Padula: @Matt_PadulaBen Ellwood: @BenEllwood11Shaun Allen: @Shaun_Allen@TGFDA_PodPresented by Ben EllwoodProduced by Ben Ellwood and Shaun AllenEdited by Ben Ellwood and Shaun AllenAll music used under license, Creative Commons or composed by Shaun Allen.Audio featured from Life On Earth (1979)British Broadcasting Corporationunder fair use. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Comedian Ben Ellwood sits down with Dr Lindsey Gray from Sydney University to talk about plants and invertebrates while they watch an episode of David Attenborough's Life on Earth.Lindsey Gray: @IllJayGeeBen Ellwood: @BenEllwood11Shaun Allen: @Shaun_AllenPresented by Ben EllwoodProduced by Ben Ellwood and Shaun AllenEdited by Ben Ellwood and Shaun AllenAll music used under license, Creative Commons or composed by Shaun Allen.Audio featured from Life On Earth (1979)British Broadcasting Corporationunder fair use. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Every week comedian Ben Ellwood watches an episode of David Attenborough's Life on Earth with a biological scientist. They have a freewheeling conversation about animals, nature and whatever else happens to comes up! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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