 After a 43 year professional career in funeral service, writing biographies and family stories has become a positive, engaging and very satisfying post-retirement occupation.

Andrew and Simon chat to Des about many aspects of his life so far and his new book "It's in the Genes - Australian Football Families"

Hear the Remember When Legends interviews live each Sunday on 3AW at 9.15 pm or catch up weekly here.

&nbsp;After a 43 year professional career in funeral service, writing biographies and family stories has become a positive, engaging and very satisfying post-retirement occupation.
Andrew and Simon chat to Des about many aspects of his life so far and his new book "It's in the Genes - Australian Football Families"
Hear the Remember When Legends interviews live each Sunday on 3AW at 9.15 pm or catch up weekly here.

This podcast houses the audio from...

3AW's Remember When program - Hosted by Philip Brady and Simon Owens

3AW's Simon Owens Show - Hosted by Simon Owens

The Mervyn Purvis Kwik Kwiz - replays of an old weekly segment from Remember When

Compilation Conversations - A fortnightly look back at Various Artist Albums.

Not Talking Football - AFL/VFL  legends talk about everything other than their careers.

This podcast houses the audio from...
3AW's Remember When program - Hosted by Philip Brady and Simon Owens
3AW's Simon Owens Show - Hosted by Simon Owens
The Mervyn Purvis Kwik Kwiz - replays of an old weekly segment from Remember When
Compilation Conversations - A fortnightly look back at Various Artist Albums.
Not Talking Football - AFL/VFL&nbsp; legends talk about everything other than their careers.

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The home of Remember When with Simon Owens and Andrew McLaren.

The home of Remember When with Simon Owens and Andrew McLaren.