If you missed the rise of dating apps because you were in a long marriage or relationship, it’s very fair to find them a bit intimidating.  

The way we meet potential lovers has changed drastically over the past decade, moving from pubs and parties to the online space.

Hilary navigates these shifts and gets across these new tools, learning how to craft the perfect profile and grappling with the flat way we have to represent ourselves to catch a mate today.

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Hilary Harper, Presenter
Nat Tencic, Series Producer
Matthew Crawford, Mixing and mastering
Hayley Crane, Executive Producer
Maria Tickle, Editor - Factual, ABC RN

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