Black Sheep

Black Sheep

RNZ

2023 NZ PODCAST AWARDS - PODCAST OF THE YEAR (GOLD) The shady, controversial and sometimes downright villainous characters of New Zealand history, presented by William Ray.

Categories: Education

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The last of the so-called ‘lunatic asylums’ closed only 20 years ago. They were founded on ideas of paternalism and social progress and survived on the basis they offered safety. In this special crossover with the Nellie's Baby Podcast, William Ray and Kirsty Johnston look into their origins.

Previous episodes

  • 97 - Nellie's Baby: the story of New Zealand's Mental Institutions 
    Mon, 01 Apr 2024
  • 96 - Double Life: the story of Judge Frederick Maning - Part 2 
    Fri, 07 Jul 2023
  • 95 - Double Life: the story of Judge Frederick Maning - Part 1 
    Fri, 30 Jun 2023
  • 94 - Gender Bender: the story of Hjelmar Dannevill 
    Fri, 23 Jun 2023
  • 93 - Death Ray: the story of Victor Penny 
    Fri, 16 Jun 2023
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