Ian Smithson

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851 appearances 2 recordings 1 series first heard Apr 2026 last heard 10 May

Ian Smithson’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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Now, obviously, a few people survived, but everybody else who died, it was blamed on the malaria.

And this is pre-anesthetics or anything.

You're going to die of peritonitis.

Unless they hit an artery, in which case you're going to die of internal bleeding.

Yeah.

You're probably not going to die of just bleeding to death quickly.

You'll die of peritonitis because you'll have opened up your intestines to your insides.

I don't know.

Yeah.

Long live the king.

They are by our constitution.

The thing is that the Prime Minister of Great Britain actually has nothing to do with Australia.

Yeah, but the Queen might as well.

But the Queen has always had that head of state.

Well, the monarch, the Queen for the last 70 years has always been our head of state.

And I understand why some people, particularly those people who come from a British heritage, who will have that appreciation for the royal family.

Yeah, I have nothing against the royal family in particular.

You know, individuals aside, the royal family in general... Prince Andrew?

Well, I'm not going to go into individuals.

But, yeah, the royal family as an institution, I have nothing particularly against.

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