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Background Briefing: podcast by Australian Broadcasting Corporation, 1,000 or more episodes, last on October 29, 2026

Background Briefing is an English podcast about news, society and culture from Australian Broadcasting Corporation. It has 1,000 or more episodes, the first on February 4, 2006 and the latest on October 29, 2026, about one every 7.6 days. Read from the Podcast Index on November 3, 2026.

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Owner
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Language
English
Episodes
1,000 or more
First episode
February 4, 2006
Last episode
October 29, 2026
Publishes
Weekly, about one every 7.6 days
Explicit
No
Website
abc.net.au/listen/programs/backgroundbriefing
Feed
abc.net.au/feeds/2890982/podcast.xml
Apple Podcasts
ID 73330306
Podcast Index
Feed ID 556632

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