The Johnstone Podcast

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About the show

Latest episodes

• The Johnstone Podcast Ep 7 - Amber Hammill - An Australian at Large

  October 6, 2026 · 59 min

  Amber Hammill - An Australian at Large Like Dane Clarke two weeks before, Amber is one of those rare Australian’s who have come to call NZ home. In this warm and wide-ranging conversation, Amber describes growing up in rural Victoria, her…

• The Johnstone Podcast Ep 6 - Phil Grey - The Moral Atheist

  September 29, 2026 · 56 min

  Seeking perspectives on death grief, god, the afterlife and assisted dying for the most recent series of Hospice Waikato’s Last Breath podcast, I asked several people if they would agree to an interview and among them was the general…

• The Johnstone Podcast Ep 5 - Behind the Lens with Dane Clarke

  September 23, 2026 · 1 hr 4 min

  Dane Clarke is a rarity, an Australian who has decided to make NZ his home. A professional camera operator who has covered the Olympics, Wimbledon, formula one – well you name it, Dane has been there. He was also one of the first to…

• The Johnstone Podcast Ep 4 - Gary Verberne - The Reflective Guitarist

  September 16, 2026 · 51 min

  Seeking perspectives on death grief, god, the afterlife and assisted dying for the most recent series of Hospice Waikato’s Last Breath podcast, I asked several people if they would agree to an interview and among them was guitarist Gary…

• The Johnstone Podcast Ep 3 - Renaissance Man Nathan Smith

  September 9, 2026 · 57 min

  Nathan Smith is a piano restorer, craftsman artisan, gardener, herdsman... well let’s just say he’s a bit of a jack of all trades. In this interview he talks about his life, work and growing up gay in Hamilton when being gay was not as…

• The Johnstone Podcast Ep 2 - David Stone and The Tremors

  September 2, 2026 · 58 min

  A while back a friend told me about the Tremors. I hadn’t heard of them... turns out that back in the early 1960s, they were the biggest band in Cambridge and one of the biggest bands in the Waikato. I had all kinds of questions, so I…

• The Johnstone Podcast Ep 1 - Filmmaker Matt Hicks

  August 25, 2026 · 54 min

  In late 2025, I interviewed Cambridge Filmmaker Matt Hicks about his film ‘The Tavern’ for the Cambridge Museums Voices of Cambridge Oral-History Archive. I didn’t get all the info I needed, so recently, Matt and I met outside the…