
Episodes

Wednesday Dec 01, 2021
Pilot Number Thirty-One.....Keith Harris!
Wednesday Dec 01, 2021
Wednesday Dec 01, 2021
This week's guest has worked at some of the most influential radio stations, in the biggest market places in Australia. However, no matter how far he roamed, Keith Harris always seemed to find his way back home to Launceston, 8 times in fact! Some great stories. Enjoy!

Friday Nov 19, 2021
Pilot Number Thirty.....Ian MacRae!
Friday Nov 19, 2021
Friday Nov 19, 2021
As well as a Pilot of the Airwaves, Ian MacRae was also a Pirate of the Airwaves in the late 60s in the UK before returning to Australia to dominate breakfast radio in Sydney for almost decade. A great story from a legendary jock! Enjoy!

Thursday Oct 28, 2021
Pilot Number Twenty-Nine.....Pete Smith!
Thursday Oct 28, 2021
Thursday Oct 28, 2021
He has one of the most familiar voices and faces in Australian television, but it was in radio that Pete Smith had his initial media experience, first at the ABC, then as a 3AK Good Guy. His versatility behind the microphone continued at 3UZ and even more so on FOX FM in the mid 90s. It's a great 55 minutes of reminiscing with "Pete Smith Speaking". Enjoy!

Saturday Oct 16, 2021
Pilot Number Twenty-Eight.....Peter Grace!
Saturday Oct 16, 2021
Saturday Oct 16, 2021
He kept us company at night, introducing us new music and the latest album tracks. He's dabbled in production, writing and stand up comedy........and his is also the first voice we heard on commercial FM radio in Australia. He is Peter Grace. Enjoy!

Saturday Sep 18, 2021
Pilot Number Twenty-Seven.....John Deeks!
Saturday Sep 18, 2021
Saturday Sep 18, 2021
Whether he was warming up a game show audience, using his dulcet on a voice over or spinning the discs at one of Melbourne's top radio stations, John Deeks always did it with passion, enthusiasm and a smile on his face! Enjoy!

Friday Aug 27, 2021
Pilot Number Twenty- Six.....Cherie Romaro!
Friday Aug 27, 2021
Friday Aug 27, 2021
Trailblazer, innovator, trendsetter, ground-breaker, influencer, achiever ...... and very very good at her job. Spend an hour chatting with Cherie Romaro and if you haven't had the pleasure of working with her, you certainly wish you had! Enjoy!

Saturday Aug 14, 2021
Pilot Number Twenty-Five.....Mark Irvine!
Saturday Aug 14, 2021
Saturday Aug 14, 2021
He was a true pilot both on and off the airwaves, conquered the ratings in two capital cities and was one half of one of Australia’s most likeable radio duos. Mark Irvine is a ‘jack of all trades’ and master of many! Enjoy!

Friday Aug 06, 2021
Pilot Number Twenty-Four....Craig Huggins!
Friday Aug 06, 2021
Friday Aug 06, 2021
He was a high school student by day and a disc jockey on Melbourne's hottest radio station by night....not your conventional pathway into the industry but one that has served Craig Huggins very well over 40 year! Our chat with Huggie was.....GOLD! Enjoy!

Sunday Jul 04, 2021
Pilot Number Twenty-Three....Jim Hilke!
Sunday Jul 04, 2021
Sunday Jul 04, 2021
A true pioneer of Australian radio from the 60's when television was the new kid on the block and radio had to be something special to survive. He was a 'Most Happy Fella', he is Jim Hilcke! Enjoy

Sunday Jun 13, 2021
Pilot Number Twenty-Two....Karl Van Est!
Sunday Jun 13, 2021
Sunday Jun 13, 2021
He moved around the country, taking his unique style of broadcasting to audiences in 4 states and 1 territory (sometimes as Con Vann) but it was at EON FM and Triple M in Melbourne where the Captain was most influential. He is of course Karl van Est!! Enjoy!
