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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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Julian Leeser
Shadow Minister for Education
Liberal Party
Episode: FULL SHOW: Listen back to 4BC Drive with Gary Hardgrave, Friday February 27th, 2026
Mark Riddell
NRL commentator and member of Continuous Call Team.
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Episode: FULL SHOW: Listen back to 4BC Drive with Gary Hardgrave, Thursday February 26th, 2026
Rebecca Gray
Co-founder of a plant-based product aimed at improving cocktail safety.
Aquafab
Episode: FULL SHOW: Listen back to 4BC Drive with Gary Hardgrave, Thursday February 26th, 2026
Danny Kane
Co-founder of a plant-based product aimed at improving cocktail safety.
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Episode: FULL SHOW: Listen back to 4BC Drive with Gary Hardgrave, Thursday February 26th, 2026
David Connors
Founder of West End Crime Group, concerned local resident
Episode: FULL SHOW: Listen back to 4BC Drive with Gary Hardgrave, Thursday February 26th, 2026
Jared Holland
Executive Director of the Page Research Centre
Episode: FULL SHOW: Listen back to 4BC Drive with Gary Hardgrave, Wednesday February 25th, 2026
Kevin Hughes
Honorary Consul General for Palau
Republic of Palau
Episode: FULL SHOW: Listen back to 4BC Drive with Gary Hardgrave, Wednesday February 25th, 2026
Steve Nowakowski
Photographer, conservationist, based in Far North Queensland
Episode: Crisafulli Government’s "fresh start" looks like a blue-painted Labor policy
Peter Costello
Former Treasurer of Australia
Episode: FULL SHOW: Listen back to 4BC Drive with Gary Hardgrave, Tuesday February 24th, 2026

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Ben Davis
Host of 4BC Drive, known for engaging discussions and a personable approach that resonates well with the audience.
Gary Hardgrave
Host of 4BC Drive, recognized for his thorough engagement on various important topics and lively interactions with guests.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 32 ratings
  • Absolutely love Neil

    Wish the podcast each day came quicker

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Misty1958
    Australia3 years ago
  • Awesome

    Great to see Neil Breen back on 4BC he’s an awesome guy

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    RonnieCool
    Australia6 years ago

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Crisafulli Government’s "fresh start" looks like a blue-painted Labor policy
Q: What the hell are ministers actually doing?
They seem to be continuing with business as usual instead of addressing pressing concerns.
Why North Queensland’s most famous flood-proof pub needs a new captain
Q: How do you cope with insurance?
They can't get flood insurance but have good insurance in place, thanks to their insurance broker.
Why North Queensland’s most famous flood-proof pub needs a new captain
Q: Why are you selling the pub?
It's time for a new opportunity as we've had a big part in the local community.
Why the Republic of Palau is hooking Southeast Queenslanders
Q: What do you think this consulate will mean for Macleay Island?
It will elevate the visibility and recognition of Macleay Island in regional affairs and bring economic opportunities through increased tourism and business relationships.
Why the Republic of Palau is hooking Southeast Queenslanders
Q: Why do we need a consulate for Palau here in Southeast Queensland?
The consulate helps manage affairs on behalf of Palau and fosters relationships with businesses and communities in Queensland.

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