Recent research has revealed what makes menopause symptoms more severe and ongoing for some women, in this edition of the Conversation Hour we speak with the author of the report and hear your experiences of menopause.

Also in this edition, how to create a sense of space in smaller apartments, epic whale migration, plus the end of Stephen Colbert's Late Show.

Should public transport continue to be free?

Expect engaging discussions with real people and inspiring stories connecting communities across Victoria, on The Conversation Hour with Richelle Hunt and Jonathon Kendall.