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The World in 360 Minutes

The World in 360 Minutes

By: Julie Woods Ron Esplin
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The world in 360 minutes is a sound project containing 36 ten-minute podcasts taking you across the globe. Starting with the first series Around the world in 80 minutes, hosts that blind woman Julie Woods and Ron Esplin explore what they see when they travel, Julie through her four senses, and Ron with his paintbrush.(C)Otago Access Radio
Episodes
  • 05 - Around the World in 80 Minutes - 1985-1994
    May 23 2025
    Painting of Hong Kong harbour by Ron Esplin In this fifth episode Ron travels to Asia and America experiencing electronics and discovering the marketing magic of Akio Morita. Ron’s country count shoots up by nine, join him to find out what he thought of China in 1986, and of Bali, before it became a destination of choice. 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
  • 04 - Around the World in 80 Minutes - 1975-1984
    May 16 2025
    Painting of 63 Pacific Street, Dunedin, NZ by Ron Esplin In this fourth episode hear all about Ron’s family life back in Dunedin and how he walked the streets to get a job. Even though this decade involved no overseas travel, discover what quirk enabled Ron to find adventure on his own two feet. 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
  • 03 - Around the World in 80 Minutes - 1965-1974
    May 9 2025
    Painting of Frogner Park, Oslo, Norway by Ron Esplin In this third episode discover how many countries Ron visited in his third decade. Find out what language was not popular to speak at that time, who were the gruffest people in Europe, and what’s the one word Ron used to describe Liechtenstein. 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

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