Justinian’s interview with biographer Patrick Mullins … Political profiles … Crime and scandal in rackety nineteenth-century Sydney … His latest book The Stained Man is a triumph … The story of the lawyer-hero, the fall from grace, and the campaign for restoration… On The Couch
Cynthia Banham
On The Couch Monday, June 15, 2026On The Couch with Cynthia Banham – writer, journalist and lawyer … Justinian alumna … A life that was suddenly forever changed … The transformation from the law, to journalism, to academia, and now author … Cracking the communications codes … Researching and unearthing a family secret … Coming to terms with the self … The importance of a living garden
Felicity Graham
On The Couch Wednesday, May 20, 2026On The Couch with Sydney criminal barrister Felicity Graham, who has had a run of successes challenging restrictions on people’s right to assemble and protest … Unburdening the implied freedom of political communication … Life and work out west of the divide … Strong, passionate and intense … Great case in Dubbo … Foodstuffs and refrigeration
Peter Bartlett
On The Couch Monday, October 20, 2025The long-standing partner of MinterEllison is on the Couch … Now partner emeritus … A life tangling with reptiles of the media … Getting the story across the line… The big cases … Right to know threatened by piranha lawyers and their well funded clients … Triumphs and despairs
Charlotte Grieve
On The Couch Monday, October 6, 2025On the Couch with the journalist who successfully defended her investigative story about the rogue surgeon Dr Mudjed Al Muderis … Gruelling defamation trial … Massive expense … Six days of cross-examination … Breakthrough for the public interest defence … Family-in-law
Damien Carrick
On The Couch Sunday, January 26, 2025Damien Carrick has presented Law Report on the ABC for 23 years … An insight into the man behind the microphone … Law and media … Pursuit of the story … Pressing topics … Informative guests … On The Couch