FULL: Quality Dick Van Dyke

The Christian O’Connell Show

GOLD and iHeart Australia

Music, Comedy, Comedy Interviews, Music Interviews

4.7 • 823 Ratings

🗓️ 27 March 2026

⏱️ 64 minutes

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Summary

In this episode of the Christian O'Connell Show, Christian and the team discuss the ups and downs of the week, from the Easter Show giveaway to the challenges of Australian radio. They also dive into the theme of "fame in the family," where listeners share their incredible stories of famous relatives, including connections to Nick Cave and even Dick Van Dyke.

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0:00.0	IHart Podcasts. You can hear more. Gold 104.3 podcast, playlist, and listen live on the free IHart app.
0:09.3	Got anything good?
0:11.1	Hey, this is the Christian O'Connell Show podcast.
0:18.4	Hey, this is Christian. We're kind of a strange one for me right at the top of the show, but let's go for it anyway.
0:23.8	There's a listener who emailed me, a podcast listener in the UK called Paul Johnson.
0:28.9	Paul Johnson emailed me a couple of years ago with an incredible story about my uncle Tom, who saved his life.
0:34.9	And then karma came back around, our correspondent paul saved someone related to
0:40.8	tom this story whenever i share it or tell anyone about it gives me goosebumps and other people are
0:45.9	just reduced to kind of all really which is why i want to include it in my book but i can't unless i hear from
0:51.9	paul i've emailed paul johnson it's a bounceback he's not on that email anymore. All I know is he listens to the UK. Paul Johnson, if you still listen to a show, and I hope you're well, please email me, Christian at Christianocconnell.com. Thank you very much. Enjoy today's pod. The Christian O'Connell Show. Go on. Podcast.
1:27.7	Good morning. Good morning. Good morning. Good morning. Good morning. Rio, good morning. Did everyone survive? The storms. It was so windy overnight. Wild and woolly. Yes. So loud as well. I could barely sleep. It was gushing that rain. It was crazy. Oh, you poor little thing. You have a nightmare.
1:28.7	I was.
1:45.1	Some team members seem to think that we've gone into sub-zero temperatures. There's a producer who will remain nameless who's wearing a heavy knit knitwear has come out. It's blustery. It's blustery. It's blustery. It's blustery. It's Miles still out there. It's too soon to get the knitware out.
1:50.0	Patricia Caitlin is in knitware that you'd see if you were in Russia on the ski fields.
1:50.7	Siberia.
1:56.1	Yeah, it is. Have you seen it heavy-duty knitware? A mild breeze is like, get out the winter clothes.
1:59.7	We don't have your cold English blood. We've got our warmest. It's a beautiful day out there. Get down the beach.
2:02.9	Get the slip-sap slop on.
2:06.4	Get a wide-brimmed hat.
2:07.5	It's another glorious day to be out there.
2:09.5	It's beautiful day.
2:10.6	This makes me it does feel like home.
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