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In It For Life

Explore being vegan in this informative and passionate series, supported by the Vegan Society of Aotearoa. Mark Humanity has chosed to live being vegan for life and over the course of his programme, he"ll unpack his reasons and the many benefits to living plant based.

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In It For Life: Ronnie Lee

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2026/09/22

Mark and Phill discuss the life and work of Ronnie Lee, the activist who established the Animal Liberation Front (ALF). Starting from his time as a hunt sabotuer all the way through to serving a prison sentence and writing a book, the episode examines his legacy and discussion on whether his tactics were beneficial to the movement, or not.

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0:29:52

Keith Mann, Superman and Wonder Woman

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2026/09/15

Mark and Phill talk about Keith Mann and his book From Dusk till Dawn. They then find out about a couple of surprising fictional characters who have an animal rights philosophy and talk about their favourite bits of Season 2.

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0:30:34

Nemesis The Warlock and The Humanity Trigger 📖

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2026/09/08

Today’s episode starts with a fictional character profile – Nemesis the Warlock, a character from the 2000AD comic book canon. His creator, Pat Mills, is a prominent animal rights activist. Then we learn more about Mark’s own book, The Humanity Trigger – a chronicle of a 200 year history of direct action and animal activism in his native Ireland.🔎📚

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0:30:1

In It For Life: Mike Huskisson 🕵️‍♂️

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2026/09/01

Mark profiles the legendary Mike Huskisson on today’s episode. He went deep undercover into the fox hunting community in the 1980’s putting himself in extreme danger for the benefit of the animals. He started out by documenting animal cruelty in scientific testing, making a huge impact on the movement towards a kinder world.🦊🔎👀

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0:29:27

In It For Life: Ronald McDonald, Stan Marsh & How Not...

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2026/08/25

It’s another packed episode of In it For Life – starting with a profile of one of the original actors who portrayed Ronald McDonald, Geoffrey Giuliano. From Corporate Clown to Activist, Mark looks at his journey before moving on to Stan Marsh from South Park who briefly went vegetarian in the series! All capped off with another book review, the esteemed How Not To Die by Dr. Michael Greger.🌏🤡✌️

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0:30:17

In It For Life: Colin Jerwood 🥦🍅🥕

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2026/08/18

Today’s episode is a deep dive into another inspirational historical figure of the vegan movement – Colin Jerwood, of the anarcho-punk band, Conflict. Fierce, passionate and uncompromising, this episode is a little bit of a tribute to a man who made a difference. You can hear more from Colin Jerwood here: 🔗 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=egWW6054C_w&list=RDegWW6054C_w&start_radio=1 🔗 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_x7WKRS162g 🔗

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0:30:23

In It For Life: Alan Desmond, the Incredible Hulk and...

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2026/08/11

The Plant-Based Diet Revolution is today’s book review, by Dr Alan Desmond. It’s all about the health benefits of a vegan diet and living in optimal health. Mark then goes into fictional character profiles – today looking at both the Incredible Hulk AND King Kong!

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0:29:3

In It For Life: The Fox

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2026/08/04

Mark profiles James Phillips, also known as ‘The Fox’; a legendary figure in the history of environmental activism. A predecessor to larger movements such as Greenpeace, this is a must-listen for activists of any focus – a nonviolent leader to inspire the change makers of today.

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In It For Life: Rewilding and Scooby Doo

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2026/07/28

In this episode Mark and Phill review the book Wild Thing, by Randal Plunket – a reluctant aristocrat who lets nature run wild on previously farmed grounds. Followed up by a profile of Shaggy, one of the main characters from Scooby Doo – who you may not know, was vegan

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0:30:0

In It For Life: Mike Nunn and Open Rescue

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2026/07/21

In it for Life returns for a second series, where Mark and Phill delve into book reviews, profiles of historical & fictional figures in the vegan movement, and a few tangents along the way. In today’s episode Mark profiles Mike Nunn, a former butcher who later became a leader in the UK’s animal liberation movement. They also discuss the beginnings of the Open Rescue movement where activists document the living conditions of farmed animals, often removing them from suffering.

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