Lisa McCune ‘I had to, if I was ever going to work again’

09 Sep 2025 • 39 min • EN
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Four Time Gold Logie Winner Lisa McCune is one of Australia’s most beloved performers.  From her unforgettable role as Maggie Doyle in Blue Heelers to her remarkable career on stage and screen, Lisa has been part of our lives for decades. But behind the spotlight, Lisa treasures her role as a mother above all else. In this episode you’ll discover Lisa McCune is a women’s woman through and through, from mentoring new talent, to cheering on our stars, she’s always lifting other women up. She reflects on Maggie Doyle’s lasting legacy, the freedom she’s found in living a simpler, more intentional life, and opens up about love, relationships, and why she wishes she had four lifetimes to experience it all. And don’t miss her priceless reaction to Jess’s Blue Heelers bombshell. Know someone who'd  find comfort in this episode?  Why not share it with them by tapping the 3 dots above ⬆︎ and passing it on LINKS: Don’t miss Lisa in The 39 Steps, book your tickets here  If you loved this chat with Lisa we think you'll love Jess's conversation with Rebecca Gibney here  If you love what we do, why not follow the show, and rate and review on Apple or Spotify CREDITS: Host: Jessica Rowe Guest: Lisa McCune  Executive Producer: Nic McClure Audio Producer: Nat Marshall  Digital Content Producer: Zoe Panaretos The Jess Rowe Big Talk Show acknowledges the Gadigal people, Traditional Custodians of the land on which we recorded this podcast, and pay our respects to their Elders past, present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders peoples here today. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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