Julia Zemiro as Self - Host
Episodes 77
Alan Brough
Julia takes Spicks and Specks star Alan Brough back to his childhood home in New Zealand. They travel through the beautiful countryside to the boarding school where he found his love of music.
Read MoreCarl Barron
In his first extended profile interview, Australia's most famous roof-tiler turned comic, Carl Barron, walks Julia through his old stomping ground on the Gold Coast.
Read MoreShane Jacobson
Julia takes actor Shane Jacobson for a trip down memory lane, to his childhood home where his mother and stepfather, Jill and David, shed some secrets about Shane's childhood.
Read MoreNoeline Brown
Julia meets one of her idols, actor and comedian Noeline Brown. The pair take a trip from Noeline's Southern Highlands country home to her working class roots in inner city Sydney where she enjoyed an idyllic childhood.
Read MoreJohn Safran
Take a trip down memory lane with agitator John Safran to his childhood roots in Melbourne. Along the way Julia and John talk about life and the forces that have shaped one of our most accomplished storytellers.
Read MoreDave Hughes
Julia Zemiro returns to walk our favourite funny people down memory lane, and back home to their old stomping ground. This opening episode she collects Dave Hughes in his hometown of Warrnambool on the Victorian coast.
Read MoreWendy Harmer
Julia Zemiro returns to walk our favourite funny people down memory lane, and back home to their old stomping ground. This week Wendy Harmer takes the drive back down memory lane.
Read MoreRoss Noble
Julia Zemiro returns to walk our favourite funny people down memory lane, and back home to their old stomping ground. This week she heads to the north of England for a day trip with famous Geordie man, Ross Noble.
Read MoreJulia Morris
Julia Zemiro returns to walk our favourite funny people down memory lane, and back home to their old stomping ground. This week she heads to Gosford with Julia Morris to discuss singing into a hairbrush, amongst other things.
Read MoreBill Bailey
Julia Zemiro returns to walk our favourite funny people down memory lane, and back home to their old stomping ground. This week it is the first of the UK Home Deliverers, Bill Bailey, as he shows Julia around Somerset.
Read MoreSam Simmons
Julia Zemiro walks our favourite funny people down memory lane, and back home to their old stomping ground. This week she joins Sam Simmons in his hometown of Adelaide, as he recalls his sometimes difficult childhood.
Read MoreRuth Jones
Julia Zemiro walks our favourite funny people down memory lane, and back home to their old stomping ground. This week she is in the Welsh holiday town of Porthcawl with Brit Comedy Award winner Ruth Jones.
Read MoreNazeem Hussain
Julia Zemiro walks our favourite funny people down memory lane, and back home to their old stomping ground. This week she is in Melbourne with multi-talented Nazeem Hussain.
Read MoreStephen Curry
Julia Zemiro walks our favourite funny people down memory lane, and back home to their old stomping ground. In this final episode Julia takes Stephen Curry back to his roots in Melbourne.
Read MoreIan Thorpe
Julia and Ian Thorpe visit the pool where he trained; chat to his old friend and training partner Christian; return to his school, Milperra Public; and visit Les Motto, who was his boxing coach during his early 20s.
Read MoreMatt Lucas
Matt Lucas, the star of Little Britain takes Julia back to the 'burbs of London and his old schools. It's a rare interview with a famously private performer who prefers quiet nights at home to red carpet openings.
Read MoreLeigh Sales
Leigh Sales, host of ABC's 7.30, is one of the country's most respected journalists, but tells Julia she is a lot more comfortable being the interviewer than the interviewee.
Read MoreAlan Davies
Alan Davies - star of QI and Jonathan Creek - opens up to Julia about his pretty appalling childhood, and how it's taken him many years to reconcile losing his mother at age six, and his fraught relationship with his father.
Read MoreKurt Fearnley
Julia visits Carcoar in Central West NSW with Paralympian, Kurt Fearnley. She meets his parents, his schoolteacher and mentor, and as they climb a nearly hill, he tells her how he used to crawl up the hill with his best mate.
Read MoreWaleed Aly
Waleed Aly is a lawyer, writer, columnist and lecturer, and is considered one the country's foremost thinkers. He is an influential voice on matters as varied as sport, politics, theology, science and religion.
Read MoreBilly Bragg
Billy Bragg - known as the Bard of Barking - is one of contemporary music's most prolific singer/songwriters. Billy takes Julia home to the streets of his childhood in north east London, and to his beloved primary school.
Read MoreIta Buttrose
Ita Buttrose has been involved in the media since she was 16. She invites Julia along to revisit her childhood home and her school, as she reflects being single, public advocacy, and her relationship with Kerry Packer.
Read MoreMatt Moran
Matt Moran's path from school drop-out to celebrity chef and TV presenter is a testament to his drive and ambition. Matt's talent and competitive streak saw him become a head chef and running his very own restaurant at 22.
Read MoreMandy McElhinney
Julia travels to the tiny fishing village of Leeman, WA where Mandy McElhinney had an unconventional childhood raised in a caravan park.
Read MoreKerry O'Brien
Julia Zemiro takes Kerry O'Brien back to his childhood in Brisbane. He speaks candidly about his difficult relationship with the Brothers at St Laurence's College & the long-term effects of a journalism career.
Read MoreRebel Wilson
It's a long way from LA to Sydney's Castle Hill. Rebel Wilson & Julia visit family & former haunts & discuss how she overcame severe shyness before blossoming into the high achiever she is today.
Read MoreGlenn McGrath
Fast bowling legend Glenn McGrath takes Julia Zemiro to his family farm, local school & other locations that led the once shy country boy from the small town of Narromine to the very top of the cricketing world.
Read MoreStan Grant
Stan Grant has had huge success as a foreign correspondent, but his recent commentary on Indigenous affairs at home has struck a chord. He takes Julia back to Griffith NSW and reflects on his life and career.
Read MoreDenise Scott
One of our favourite performers, Denise Scott, takes Julia home to Melbourne's Greensborough where she reveals a thoroughly suburban childhood that blossomed into an extraordinary gift for comedy & storytelling.
Read MoreGeoffrey Robertson
Lawyer Geoffrey Robertson takes Julia back to the home he grew up in, and together they visit the school and university that set the Epping Public schoolboy on his way to fight for justice and human rights around the world.
Read MoreMiranda Tapsell
Miranda Tapsell takes Julia Zemiro to the Northern Territory to reflect on a troubling but ultimately triumphant journey from a tiny town in Kakadu to the bright lights & red carpets of a decorated acting career.
Read MoreGreig Pickhaver
Actor and satirist Greig Pickhaver takes Julia back to Adelaide to revisit the locations that led from a claustrophobic family life to the world of imagination and creativity that gave the world the comic genius of HG Nelson.
Read MoreBen Quilty
Archibald Prize-winning artist Ben Quilty takes Julia back to his childhood home in Kenthurst. He revisits the bedroom he turned into his first art studio, adorning the walls with vivid imagery.
Read MoreKerri-Anne Kennerley
Evergreen television queen Kerri-Anne Kennerley takes Julia back to the Sandgate in Brisbane, and the locations where she dreamed of a career in show business.
Read MoreCathy Freeman
Julia Zemiro travels around Australia to take some of her favourite people down memory lane. Joining her on the road this week is Olympic Gold Medallist Cathy Freeman.
Read MoreAnnabel Crabb
Julia Zemiro travels around Australia to take some of her favourite people down memory lane. Joining her on the road this week is political journalist Annabel Crabb.
Read MoreLee Lin Chin
Joining her on the road this week is colourful media heavyweight, Lee Lin Chin.
Read MoreSusan Carland
Julia is joined on the road this week by academic and media commentator Susan Carland to coincide with International Women's Day.
Read MoreDerryn Hinch
Joining her on the road is controversial journalist turned Senator, Derryn Hinch.
Read MoreTim Ferguson
Tim Ferguson spent a decade shocking audiences with an anarchic mix of comedy & music in the Doug Anthony All Stars. Diagnosed with MS in his 20s, he became one of our most accomplished comedians & screenwriters.
Read MoreKasey Chambers
From an unconventional childhood performing with her family to awards & acclaim for her solo career. Julia Zemiro takes Kasey Chambers to the backroads of South Australia to find where it all began.
Read MoreRonny Chieng
Born in Malaysia, raised in the US and Singapore comedian Ronny Chieng takes Julia Zemiro back to the apartment he grew up in & his school in Singapore & they discuss Uni life in Melbourne.
Read MoreRebecca Gibney
Julia Zemiro visits the much-loved actress Rebecca Gibney in her hometown of Wellington, New Zealand, where they explore her tumultuous childhood at the hands of her alcoholic father.
Read MoreMaggie Beer
The kitchen Maggie Beer made famous in The Cook and the Chef may be in the heart of the Barossa Valley, but our most beloved foodie meets up with Julia where she grew up in Sydney's Lakemba.
Read MoreProfessor Brian Cox
On a freezing day in a park in Manchester, Julia meets with broadcaster and scientist Brian Cox. From there they travel to his school, meet a favourite teacher, and talk about his career in music, physics and broadcasting.
Read MoreLouis Theroux
Louis Theroux takes Julia Zemiro to the site of his formative years in South London, Westminster and Brixton. They visit his old home, his school, and the famous Brixton Academy, where he saw many famous bands.
Read MoreBarrie Cassidy
Barrie Cassidy takes Julia back to his childhood home in Chiltern in Victoria's goldrush country. He describes his father's war experience and shows Julia a house that once had no running water in the kitchen.
Read MoreRaelene Boyle
Former track and field star Raelene Boyle takes Julia to her childhood home and to her primary school in Coburg Victoria, where they chat about her early family life and the beginnings of her sporting career.
Read MoreCatherine McGregor
Julia meets transgender writer, commentator, and former military officer Cate McGregor in Toowoomba, visiting her childhood home and high school, where Cate talks about her life dealing with gender dysphoria.
Read MoreDave Faulkner
Dave Faulkner, lead singer and songwriter of much-loved band the Hoodoo Gurus, goes back to Western Australia to show Julia some of the pivotal locations of his childhood, and chat about his musical beginnings.
Read MoreNicky Winmar
Nicky Winmar is an AFL hero and one of the best Indigenous players ever to kick a Sherrin football. With Nicky as her guest, Julia travels to Pingelly, 158ks outside of Perth in the West Australian wheat belt.
Read MoreGermaine Greer
Germaine Greer's first home was in Melbourne's Sandringham, a place she doesn't remember with fondness. But having come to the UK in 1964, she shows Julia through her haunts in her now home, Cambridge.
Read MoreCosta Georgiadis
Julia Zemiro travels with Gardening Australia host Costa Georgiadis back to his childhood home town.
Read MoreMagda Szubanksi
Julia Zemiro travels with television and film actress, comedian and writer Magda Szubanksi back to her childhood home town.
Read MoreNakkiah Lui
Julia Zemiro travels with prize-winning playwright, actor and comedian Nakkiah Lui on a journey through her childhood.
Read MoreBill Bryson
Julia Zemiro travels to Surrey, London to meet American born writer Bill Bryson, he talks about the people, places and events that shaped him.
Read MoreJudith Lucy
Julia Zemiro travels to Melbourne to meet self-described "funny lady" Judith Lucy, talking about her formative comedy years. We then return to Perth and Judith talks through growing up in a dysfunctional family.
Read MoreGillian Triggs
Julia Zemiro is in Melbourne with Gillian Triggs, an academic, lawyer and social justice advocate.
Read MoreIan Chappell
Ian Chappell, one of the most important figures of modern cricket, takes Julia back to Adelaide to the yard he and his brothers spent uncountable hours practicing the skills that got them selected to represent Australia.
Read MoreBill Oddie
Bill Oddie is the beardie-one that a generation of us grew up watching on the anarchic comedy The Goodies. Julia travels in a classic MG with Bill, tracing his childhood in Birmingham in the UK.
Read MoreShane Gould
Shane Gould is one of a kind: a superstar swimmer who turned her back on the pool at the peak of her career in search of a simpler life. Shane and Julia revisit her school and the Margaret River home she escaped to.
Read MoreKarl Kruszelnicki
Australia's favourite boffin Dr Karl takes Julia on a personal tour of Wollongong, visiting his childhood home and the Port Kembla steelworks to explain how they fired-up his endless curiosity and search for answers.
Read MoreCeleste Barber
Comedian and social media sensation Celeste Barber takes Julia on a fascinating tour of the Gold Coast and shares surprising stories from her life and the fallout of raising 52 million dollars for bushfire relief.
Read MoreJacqui Lambie
Julia joins maverick Senator Jacqui Lambie as she explores locations in and around Devonport, on the way revealing the setbacks and obstacles she overcame to take her place holding the balance of power in Canberra.
Read MoreCraig Reucassel
Craig Reucassel shows Julia around Bowral in the NSW Southern Highlands before driving to Sydney to visit the places that helped create The Chaser and shape the hypocrisy-hunter feared by politicians everywhere.
Read MoreYael Stone
Actor and activist Yael Stone takes Julia to visit her primary school and the theatre where she performed her first play, before heading to her home south of Sydney to discuss her search for authenticity.
Read MoreGillian Armstrong
Legendary Australian film director Gillian Armstrong returns to Mitcham in Melbourne's east to show Julia around her parents' dream home, before travelling to Swinburne Uni to discuss the origins of her brilliant career.
Read MoreScott Farquhar
Tech billionaire Scott Farquhar meets Julia at his childhood home in Castle Hill. They explore the places that helped transform an ordinary suburban kid into an innovative entrepreneur.
Read MoreCasey Donovan
Powerhouse singer-songwriter Casey Donovan takes Julia on a poignant journey around some of the most important places that helped transform a shy teenager into one of our favourite performers.
Read MoreRay Martin
After a decade of memories, surprise revelations and magnificent vehicles, it's the final season of Home Delivery. One of Australia's most recognisable faces, journalist Ray Martin takes Julia back to his humble beginnings.
Read MoreMarcia Hines
Australia's original queen of pop, Marcia Hines, takes Julia on a tour around Sydney, telling her incredible stories of success, resilience, loss and laughter.
Read MoreStephen Page
Stephen Page, artistic director of one of Australia's most celebrated performing arts companies, takes Julia on an emotional journey through his career achievements, the strength of his family and what the future may bring.
Read MoreJulia Zemiro
After nine glorious series Home Delivery has come to an end and in a fitting finale it's Julia Zemiro herself who is road tripping back into her past.
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