Magda Szubanski on comedy, unlikely activism and life beyond cancer | 7.30

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When Magda Szubanski announced she had been diagnosed with cancer last year, she was met with an outpouring of love and support from family, friends and fans. At the same time, she confronted her family's complexities, finding a renewed appreciation for how they found refuge from hard times in humour. Now she's sharing it all in her recently released memoir, 'I Can't Tell You But I Will'. The beloved Australian comedian spoke to 7.30's Sarah Ferguson. 7.30 is the ABC's flagship current affairs program, delivering original journalism, exclusive investigations, in-depth analysis and interviews on the major issues affecting Australia and the world. With on-the-ground reporting from ABC journalists across every state and territory and around the world, 7.30 has the latest on politics, policy, the economy, cost of living, housing, health, climate and energy, national security and global affairs. Presented by Sarah Ferguson, 7.30 scrutinises the decisions and actions of politicians, bus

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