Frances Whiting’s Humankind
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Frances Whiting’s Humankind

No. of episodes
13
Latest episode
2026-10-12

Where can you listen?

Deep conversations. Extraordinary people. Human stories. Frances Whiting is an award-winning journalist, best-selling author, and Australia's longest-running Sunday newspaper columnist. For more than 30 years, she has shared stories of heartache, triumph, love, and loss. Now, her new podcast from The Courier-Mail and Sunday Mail takes you behind the scenes of her most candid interviews to reveal what it truly means to be human.

In this limited series, Frances Whiting's Humankind, she shares her favourite conversations with politicians, celebrities, performers, and everyday people with vital stories to tell. Listen in as Frances sits down with wildlife conservationist Robert Irwin, journalist Cheng Lei, Pub Choir’s Astrid Jorgensen, radio personality Robin Bailey, and a prominent Queensland police officer facing an unfathomable family tragedy.

This is a podcast that draws you in and makes you cry, laugh, and feel. These are deep conversations that will stay with you long after they end.

Hit follow to never miss an episode of Frances Whiting's Humankind.

Read Frances’s columns at couriermail.com.au/journalists/fran-whiting and features at qweekend.com.au.

Episodes

Questions & Answers

How many episodes are there of Frances Whiting’s Humankind?

There are 13 episodes avaiable of Frances Whiting’s Humankind.

What is Frances Whiting’s Humankind about?

We have categorized Frances Whiting’s Humankind as:

  • Society & Culture

Where can you listen to Frances Whiting’s Humankind?

Frances Whiting’s Humankind is available, among others places, on:

  • Spotify
  • Apple Podcasts
  • Podtail
  • Google Podcasts

When did Frances Whiting’s Humankind start?

The first episode of Frances Whiting’s Humankind that we have available was released 13 July 2026.

Who creates the podcast Frances Whiting’s Humankind?

Frances Whiting’s Humankind is produced and created by The Courier-Mail.