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About the show

Latest episodes

• Frankly Friday: Connecting the community

  October 8, 2026 · 60 min

  This week on Frankly Friday, Tracey brings you two very different but equally heartfelt conversations from our Taranaki community. 🩷💙 Baby Loss Awareness Week begins this week, and Tracey talks about the importance of creating space to…

• Frankly Friday: Emotional Intelligence and Local Leaderships at NPDC 🎙️ An Opinion Piece

  September 28, 2026 · 1 hr 0 min

  What role does emotional intelligence play around the council table, and how important is it when you’re elected to represent your community? 🎙️ This week on Frankly Friday, thanks to Centre City New Plymouth, Tracey catches up with NPDC…

• Frankly Friday: Rocking the Frock for Ovarian Cancer

  September 24, 2026 · 60 min

  This week on Frankly Friday, Tracey is joined by Jill Nicholls and Eileen Middleton from Soroptimist International New Plymouth as they get ready to frock up for a fantastic cause this Frocktober! Frocktober is a national fundraising and…

• Frankly Friday: Keeping it Sustainable!

  September 17, 2026 · 6 min

  What does a more sustainable Taranaki look like — and what can we learn from the people already making it happen? 🌱🏡 This week on Frankly Friday, Tracey catches up with Jen Hammonds from Sustainable Taranaki to talk about the Sustainable…

• Popping up Pop Up 🫧

  September 10, 2026 · 1 hr 0 min

  This week on Frankly Friday, Tracey is joined by Sue Jameson from the Taranaki Women’s Refuge Pop-Up Shop, which is getting ready to throw open its doors later this month! 👗👜👠 What started as a great fundraising idea has become an…

• Tyrese Epiha: The Man Behind the Mic 🎙️✨🎙️

  September 3, 2026 · 40 min

  On today’s episode of Frankly Friday we welcome Centre City on board as our new sponsor as we get to know the newest member of the ART team, Tyrese Epiha 📻🎙️✨ Tyrese has joined us not only as the host of the HeARTy Breakfast, but also as…

• AI & Society: Understanding the Transformation 🤖

  August 20, 2026 · 1 hr 0 min

  🤖 Artificial Intelligence is changing the way we live, work and learn... but do we really understand what it means for society? This week on Frankly Friday, Tracey catches up with The Computer Chap, Steve Green, to talk about his new…

• Frankly Friday: What matters most to the people of New Plymouth?

  August 9, 2026 · 59 min

  This week on Frankly Friday, Tracey sits down with Labour's New Plymouth candidate, Amanda Clinton-Ghodes, for an open and honest conversation about the issues facing our community. From the cost of living and housing to healthcare…