Episodes

  • 26 - 5 Continents in 50 Minutes - Oceania
    May 22 2026
    In this fifth and final episode discover how old Ron said Julie was on her 50th birthday, what Lap Lap is and why breaking the planet down into five continents helps Julie see the world more easily. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz and made thanks to the support of NZ on Air.
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    11 mins
  • 25 - 5 Continents in 50 Minutes - Americas
    May 15 2026
    In this fourth episode find out what the security guard at the Liberty Bell said to Julie as he tapped her on the shoulder, and what Ron found himself eating in Peru that Julie wrote as the sound entry in her sensory diary that day in the Americas. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz and made thanks to the support of NZ on Air.
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    11 mins
  • 24 - 5 Continents in 50 Minutes - Europe
    May 8 2026
    In this third episode discover why we are very lucky to still have Ron with us after pitching his tent in the dark, what moved Julie to tears in Oslo and which country in Europe Ron has painted the most. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz and made thanks to the support of NZ on Air.
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    11 mins
  • 23 - 5 Continents in 50 Minutes - Africa
    May 1 2026
    In this second episode discover what percentage of Africa is aged under 15, Ron's worst meal he had in Egypt and what Julie thinks is Egypt's best kept secret. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz and made thanks to the support of NZ on Air.
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    11 mins
  • 22 - 5 Continents in 50 Minutes - Asia
    Apr 24 2026
    In this first episode discover what Ron was faced with at a dining table in Vietnam, what Julie said to her 15 year old son at a food court in China, and how much it cost for the two to both enjoy a Singapore Sling at Raffels Hotel. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz and made thanks to the support of NZ on Air.
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    11 mins
  • 21 - 60 Countries in 60 Minutes - 2016-2026
    Mar 6 2026
    In this sixth and final episode discover how Julie’s sixth decade began with an accident and what she learned from it. Find out what it was like to speak to a crowd of Vietnamese blind people, and where Julie managed to go to for her 60th country. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz and made thanks to the support of NZ on Air.
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    10 mins
  • 20 - 60 Countries in 60 Minutes - 2006-2015
    Feb 27 2026
    In this fifth episode hear Ron reading the list of 42 countries Julie visited in this episode, and where she found herself turning 50. But this decade didn’t start well, so find out what happened that could have ended it all. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz and made thanks to the support of NZ on Air.
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    10 mins
  • 19 - 60 Countries in 60 Minutes - 1996-2005
    Feb 20 2026
    In this fourth episode discover how Julie approached going blind in 1997, what she loved about Braille, and how the opportunity of nude touch rugby came about. Let’s not forget Ron as this is the decade he came along. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz and made thanks to the support of NZ on Air.
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    10 mins