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He said Harmer was a “trailblazer” for women in Australian radio, and that her “friction” with Dunn resulted in “some really great radio”.
Nov 14, 2023 · As a trailblazer for women in media and comedy Wendy’s story is extraordinary, and it’s captured it in her memoir Lies My Mirror Told Me. Wendy joined Laura on UNDISTRACTED to talk about the space she carved in entertainment, finding love later in life and how she feels about being called a feminist.
Oct 31, 2023 · Hailed as “a frank, funny, fearless memoir”, the book was released today and in its pages Harmer details what it was like hosting Australia’s biggest breakfast radio show for 11 years alongside comedian Jamie Dunn, 73. Harmer, 68, claimed that one ongoing prank of Dunn’s was to expose his genitals to her while they were broadcasting live on-air.
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Nov 3, 2023 · Wendy Harmer is a trailblazer of the Australian entertainment industry. The comedian, who began as a journalist, achieved international success before returning home to become the first woman to host a TV comedy show and a prime-time radio slot.
Oct 29, 2023 · He said Harmer was a “trailblazer” for women in Australian radio, and that her “friction” with Dunn resulted in “some really great radio”. “We were a bit naive I guess,” Harmer says about why women tolerated such antics from male peers.
Nov 15, 2021 · The trailblazer: Wendy Harmer. BroadcastMon 15 Nov 2021 at 12:00am. Listen. 52m. (Supplied) Wendy has enjoyed huge success over four decades as a comedian, tv host, a radio presenter and the author of many books for children and adults.
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Nov 13, 2023 · The breakdown of her day, typical for a metro breakfast radio presenter, even with producers and co-hosts, makes you realise why they get the big bucks. We discussed money. Harmer was totally unashamed of her million-dollar salary, which then made her then the highest paid woman on Australian radio, and the subject of tabloid fodder.
