Favourites

Favourites

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Favourites episodes

  • Mike Brady

    Mike Brady is a classic example of a "10 pound pom" done good. Arriving in Australia he fell in love with the guitar and discovered he had an amazing talent. Successful bands followed, as did solo work, he has penned so many classic advertising jingles and was a successful talk-back radio host for many years.


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    45 min
  • Normie Rowe
    We know Normie Rowe was the King of Pop, then that career was killed off when he was sent off to Vietnam, and despite the Anti-Vietnam Vet attitude of the 70s he has still managed to forge a successful career, but what else do you know about Normie? Have a listen

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    45 min
  • Brendan Nottle
    Brendan Nottle is the best example I can think of when I hear the phrase "give until it hurts". The recording of this interview was delayed because Brendan found someone who was in need of help at the time we were booked in to record. Then he apologised to ME as if delaying this mattered. There honestly should be a statue to him somewhere but you'd never hear him agree to it.

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    24 min
  • Craig Willis
    Craig Willis has notched up a 40 year association with 3AW this year, having joined the station in 1983. He was kind enough to spend some time reminiscing

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    25 min
  • John Blackman
    One of the reasons I got into radio was listening to this amazing talent on 3AW in the 1980s. His wit and talent in his roles on 3AW and Hey Hey it's Saturday were endless. Dickie Knee was like the cheeky brother I never had.

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    45 min
  • Tim Fergusson

    You can't categorise Tim Fergusson. His work as one of the Doug Anthony Allstars was brilliant, but he has many strings to his bow.

    Teacher of comedy, writer, lecturer, artist, producer, tv host, radio host and almost a politician. Above all else he's a nice guy.

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    33 min
  • John Deeks
    Come on down to hear a great chat with a very funny man. John Deeks is name we all know with a voice we all know with a great sense of humour and quick wit that we all appreciate. Enjoy.

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    28 min
  • Pete Smith
    I look up to many people in the Melbourne Entertainment, Television and Radio industries. And all of those people look up to this man. Pete Smith is a true icon. Check out his podcast "From The Hideout" after listening to this one.

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    46 min
  • Kate Ceberano
    Kate Ceberano is truly multi-talented. With a career spanning decades in the music industry, Kate has turned her hand to so many other things and succeeded in them all. Enjoy.

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    31 min
  • John Foreman
    Eternally youthful, John Foreman still looks like a year twelve student but has a long and varied showbiz career under his belt and shows no signs of slowing down.

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    32 min

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