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4BC Drive with Peter Gleeson

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4BC Drive, live every weekday afternoon. With the latest news, 4BC will keep you updated on your drive home.

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US Report, December 17

December 16, 2021 20:45 - 4 minutes - 3.71 MB

Each morning, we talk to our correspondents in the US and the UK. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

UK Report, December 17

December 16, 2021 20:30 - 3 minutes - 3.57 MB

Each morning, we talk to our correspondents in the US and the UK. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Breakfast with Spencer Howson on 4BC - Full Show 161221

December 15, 2021 23:41 - 1 hour - 101 MB

Listen to breakfast with Spencer Howson Thursday December 16. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Great Queenslander: Dr Alina Dini

December 15, 2021 23:34 - 5 minutes - 5.39 MB

Spencer Howson is joined by Dr Alina Dini, today's Great Queenslander.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How your phone could soon predict shade protection at local parks

December 15, 2021 23:30 - 3 minutes - 3.04 MB

Finding a playground with ample shade isn't always a walk in the park, but it could soon be as simple as picking up your phone.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hear ye! Council posts vacancy for town crier for first time in 16 years

December 15, 2021 22:55 - 4 minutes - 3.87 MB

Redland City is on the hunt for a new town crier. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

If Peter Psaltis were a punter, he'd be betting on these headlines for 2022

December 15, 2021 22:05 - 3 minutes - 3.21 MB

Wide World of Sports host Peter Psaltis has picked the sporting headlines he thinks we'll see in 2022.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hundreds pull out of Queensland holidays after state's 'communication fail'

December 15, 2021 21:49 - 6 minutes - 5.71 MB

There have been numerous cancellations after two plane loads of travellers were told they'd have to quarantine over Christmas. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

US Report, December 16

December 15, 2021 20:55 - 4 minutes - 4.55 MB

Each morning, we talk to our correspondents in the US and the UK. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

UK Report, December 16

December 15, 2021 20:41 - 5 minutes - 5.01 MB

Each morning, we talk to our correspondents in the US and the UK. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Great Queenslander: Chris Raine

December 15, 2021 02:15 - 7 minutes - 6.62 MB

Spencer Howson is joined by Chris Raine, today's Great Queenslander.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Breakfast with Spencer Howson on 4BC - Full Show 151221

December 15, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour - 103 MB

Listen to breakfast with Spencer Howson Wednesday December 15. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Overflowing accommodation forces Stradbroke business closed for Christmas

December 14, 2021 23:40 - 4 minutes - 4.52 MB

Stradbroke Island businesses are being forced closing shop over Christmas due to worker shortages.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Have ideas for Brisbane 2032? Here's how to get involved

December 14, 2021 22:38 - 3 minutes - 3.35 MB

Discussions on the vision for Brisbane 2032 have kicked off this week with innovators invited to join the conversation. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Prime Minister claims 'nothing magical' about two-week quarantines

December 14, 2021 21:48 - 8 minutes - 7.73 MB

The Prime Minister is pressuring the Queensland government to lift quarantine for passengers of two flights.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

US Report, December 15

December 14, 2021 20:49 - 3 minutes - 3.47 MB

Each morning, we talk to our correspondents in the US and the UK. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

UK Report, December 15

December 14, 2021 20:38 - 2 minutes - 2.7 MB

Each morning, we talk to our correspondents in the US and the UK. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Breakfast with Spencer Howson on 4BC - Full Show 141221

December 13, 2021 23:40 - 1 hour - 103 MB

Listen to breakfast with Spencer Howson Tuesday December 14. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

'It could save your life': Olympic coach's vital warning to Aussies

December 13, 2021 22:59 - 4 minutes - 4.45 MB

Known for coaching some of Australia's best sprinters, Jackie Byrnes has found herself in her own race for health.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How Brisbane 2032 could become the first 'Digital Games'

December 13, 2021 22:10 - 4 minutes - 4.57 MB

A panel of experts are this morning debating how Brisbane 2032 could become known as the first "Digital Games".  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mental health services report surge in pandemic-driven calls for help

December 13, 2021 21:21 - 4 minutes - 3.9 MB

Mental health services are reporting a surge in women seeking support due to extra pressures created by the pandemic. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

US Report, December 14

December 13, 2021 20:52 - 5 minutes - 4.61 MB

Each morning, we talk to our correspondents in the US and the UK. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

UK Report, December 14

December 13, 2021 20:52 - 4 minutes - 4.54 MB

Each morning, we talk to our correspondents in the US and the UK. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Breakfast with Spencer Howson on 4BC - Full Show 131221

December 13, 2021 00:05 - 1 hour - 103 MB

Listen to breakfast with Spencer Howson Monday December 13. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Labor targets three issues as Anthony Albanese arrives in Queensland

December 12, 2021 23:19 - 8 minutes - 8.06 MB

Labor is planning to target Queensland voters in the leadup to the next federal election. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Great Queenslander: Naomi Price

December 12, 2021 22:55 - 6 minutes - 5.84 MB

Spencer Howson is joined by Naomi Price, today's Great Queenslander.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The staggering number of travellers to pass through Brisbane Airport today

December 12, 2021 22:42 - 3 minutes - 2.98 MB

Brisbane Airport will be a hive of activity throughout the day as more flights touch down. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How doctors recommend we live with COVID-19 as borders reopen

December 12, 2021 22:24 - 5 minutes - 4.62 MB

Doctors are reminding Queenslanders to take health recommendations more seriously as the borders come down. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Teary reunions as first flights touch down in Brisbane

December 12, 2021 22:00 - 2 minutes - 2.07 MB

Tears, hugs and celebrations are colouring scenes at Brisbane Airport this morning. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

'Everyone packed with a story': Reporter arrives in Coolangatta on first flight from NSW

December 12, 2021 21:13 - 2 minutes - 2.54 MB

Terminals are beginning to fill as the first flights of the day land in Queensland. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

US Report, December 13

December 12, 2021 20:56 - 4 minutes - 4.02 MB

Each morning, we talk to our correspondents in the US and the UK. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

UK Report, December 13

December 12, 2021 20:56 - 4 minutes - 4.04 MB

Each morning, we talk to our correspondents in the US and the UK. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

First stranded Queenslanders return home as border restrictions come down

December 12, 2021 20:50 - 4 minutes - 4.52 MB

Spencer Howson crosses to Peter Fegan, who's at Queensland's southern border as people return home.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Breakfast with Spencer Howson on 4BC - Full Show 101221

December 09, 2021 23:39 - 1 hour - 102 MB

Listen to breakfast with Spencer Howson Friday December 10. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Great Queenslander: The Royal Flying Doctors Service

December 09, 2021 23:37 - 5 minutes - 4.93 MB

Spencer Howson is joined by Aeromedical Nurse Manager Justine Powell to discuss today's Great Queenslander, the RFDS.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

'A mood for change': How Labor hopes to win seats in Queensland

December 09, 2021 23:30 - 6 minutes - 5.93 MB

Queensland will become a focus for Labor in the federal election as it vies to gain eight seats. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Housing 'at crisis point' forces Vinnies to 'get creative'

December 09, 2021 22:28 - 3 minutes - 3.66 MB

The St Vincent de Paul Society is being forced to "get quite creative" to keep people off the streets. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

US Report, December 10

December 09, 2021 20:59 - 4 minutes - 4.17 MB

Each morning, we talk to our correspondents in the US and the UK. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

UK Report, December 10

December 09, 2021 20:59 - 4 minutes - 4.09 MB

Each morning, we talk to our correspondents in the US and the UK. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Woman dies after car swept into creek at Aspley

December 09, 2021 20:24 - 2 minutes - 2.19 MB

A woman has died in floodwaters at Aspley overnight. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Breakfast with Spencer Howson on 4BC - Full Show 091221

December 08, 2021 23:39 - 1 hour - 102 MB

Listen to breakfast with Spencer Howson Thursday December 9. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Great Queenslander: Mike Hayes

December 08, 2021 23:04 - 7 minutes - 7 MB

Spencer Howson talks to today's Great Queenslander, Mike Hayes.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The bold plan for Moreton Bay to 'stamp' its position on the map

December 08, 2021 22:57 - 5 minutes - 5.3 MB

Australia's third-largest council is planning to shrug its 'regional' title and rename itself Moreton Bay City.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How 450,000 skilled workers could be attracted to solve shortage

December 08, 2021 22:28 - 5 minutes - 4.9 MB

A reformation of the age pension could be the key to solving Australia's skill shortage, the Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry says. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

'Something about Quilpie': Why this town's land is being snapped up

December 08, 2021 21:45 - 5 minutes - 4.88 MB

Quilpie is more than a 10-hour drive from Brisbane, but plots of land are selling for well above their reserve price.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Border re-opening has doctors 'worried' as ramping crisis continues

December 08, 2021 21:14 - 8 minutes - 7.45 MB

Doctors are calling for urgent action to address Queensland's ambulance ramping crisis ahead of the state's reopening. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

UK Report, December 9

December 08, 2021 20:49 - 5 minutes - 5.01 MB

Each morning, we talk to our correspondents in the US and the UK. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

US Report, December 9

December 08, 2021 20:49 - 3 minutes - 3.2 MB

Each morning, we talk to our correspondents in the US and the UK. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Breakfast with Spencer Howson on 4BC - Full Show 081221

December 07, 2021 23:38 - 1 hour - 104 MB

Listen to breakfast with Spencer Howson Wednesday December 8. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Listener Martin calls Spencer from the Gabba

December 07, 2021 23:17 - 3 minutes - 2.83 MB

A gloomy forecast isn't dampening the excitement of fans and organisers ahead of the Ashes series opener at the Gabba. Listener Martin told Spencer Howson he thinks it will be a "marvellous day", weather permitting.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.