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Grey Areas with Petra Bagust

Petra Bagust

Booking Overview

An interview show about aging and midlife in Aotearoa New Zealand, featuring established professionals and public figures sharing expertise and personal experiences. Credible pitches include health, aging, and financial experts, as well as broadcasters, performers, and other recognizable New Zealanders with a thoughtful story about navigating life transitions; booking difficulty is medium.

Metrics

Episodes: 104

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 4.9/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1,000 - 10,000

Gender skew: Female

Listener location: New Zealand

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

podcasts@rova.nz

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Host

Petra Bagust - New Zealand broadcaster and television presenter.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium
Typical Credentials:  
Established experts in relevant fields or public-facing professionals and creatives with a compelling personal experience or perspective on aging and midlife.
Required Achievements:  
Leadership or notable work in health, finance, or other relevant professional fields, Recognized careers in broadcasting or the arts, Distinctive personal experiences that can support an in-depth conversation

Recent Guest Discussions

Hannah McQueen - Personal Finance, Aging, Health, And Approaches To Preventing Decline In Later Life.

Mel Homer - Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Treatment And Recovery, Aging, And Finding Humor And Positivity Through Illness.

Sir Ashley Bloomfield - Public Health Leadership, The Covid-19 Pandemic, Life Experience, And Aging.

Morgana O'Reilly - Body Image, Beauty Standards, Aging, And The Realities Of Life And Work As An Artist.

Recent Topics

Health, Aging, Midlife, Women's Health, Mental Health

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Grey Areas with Petra Bagust
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The Western dream is bankrupt | Archbishop Justin Duckworth

October 14, 2026

What does leadership look like when you step onto the periphery and commit to being a good neighbour above pretty much everything else? In this expansive and unexpectedly funny episode of Grey Areas, Petra sits down with Archbishop Justin Duckworth, the dreadlocked, mostly barefoot Anglican Archbishop of Aotearoa, New Zealand Tikanga Pākehā.  From growing up in Stokes Valley with no church background to living in central Wellington and working with people who live on the margins. His m...

Disrupting how we age | Hannah McQueen

October 07, 2026

What does it take to stop drifting toward frailty as we age, to challenge the "live within your means" mindset, and completely rewrite how we approach both our finances and our health? Well, I’d ask Hannah McQueen… so I did. In this fiery episode of Grey Areas, Petra sits down with force-of-nature Hannah McQueen, chartered accountant, founder of EnableMe, and creator of the healthcare venture Age Brightly.  Hannah traces her journey from calculating an eight-page calculus formula to pa...

From feeling fit to facing death | Mel Homer

September 30, 2026

What do you do when you’re feeling in "rude good health," working across your dream broadcasting gigs, and a routine test turns your world upside down in an afternoon? Seasoned Kiwi broadcaster Mel Homer was checking her heart health via a blood test when hours later, she was admitted to hospital, diagnosed with Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML). A rare, aggressive, and life-threatening blood cancer that gave her zero warning.    In this raw and courageously funny episode, Petra s...

Frequently asked questions

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Grey Areas with Petra Bagust
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How do I get in touch with Grey Areas with Petra Bagust?

Grey Areas with Petra Bagust is hosted by Petra Bagust. Its publicly listed email is podcasts@rova.nz. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for Grey Areas with Petra Bagust?

The publicly listed email for Grey Areas with Petra Bagust: podcasts@rova.nz.

How many listeners does Grey Areas with Petra Bagust have?

Podseeker estimates Grey Areas with Petra Bagust reaches 1,000 to 10,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Grey Areas with Petra Bagust?

Grey Areas with Petra Bagust typically books industry leaders. Typical guest background: Established experts in relevant fields or public-facing professionals and creatives with a compelling personal experience or perspective on aging and midlife. Common among recent guests: Leadership or notable work in health, finance, or other relevant professional fields; Recognized careers in broadcasting or the arts; Distinctive personal experiences that can support an in-depth conversation. Recent guests include Hannah McQueen, Mel Homer, and Sir Ashley Bloomfield.

How hard is it to get booked on Grey Areas with Petra Bagust?

Medium. Guests usually need solid credentials in the topic and an idea that fits the show.

What topics does Grey Areas with Petra Bagust cover?

Recent episodes cover Health, Aging, Midlife, Women's Health, and Mental Health. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

Publicly listed emails

podcasts@rova.nz

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