Robert Arthur makes a one-hour appearance to celebrate 3MDR’s Radiothon and 40th year, starting off with a rarity from John Lennon - Life Begins at 40

Co-presenter of The Feast (and 3MDR President) Ben Langdon sings Mama, recorded for The Dotted Line in 2019

Featured as a  music bed throughout the show is Scans, from the new Keep Moving album by Xani Kolac, another co-presenter of The Feast, Tuesdays at 3pm.

Come Alive from the new album Abreast by The Maes.

Another Aussie duo, Charlie Needs Braces, present This Land, from their new album Nyaa Wa

Melbourne Ska Orchestra also have a new album The Ballad of Monte Loco.  Two tracks from it: Spring In My Step and Bom Bom Bom

Back to our theme Life Begins at 40 from Dave & The Dynamos, recorded 40 years ago

Peace and Understanding Is Hard To Find, the Junior Walker & The All Stars tune, from Renée Geyer Live At The Basement in 1986.

8 Ball Aitken builds on this with Peace Love & Understanding, from his 2021 album Ice Cream Man, a song with a message from a dozen world leaders.

Jimmy Little goes one further with What’s So Funny About Peace, Love & Understanding, from  his 2007 album Life’s What You Make It, first recorded by Brinsley Schwartz and then Nick Lowe

To finish a song about dementia from Colin Buchanan’s 2025 Memory Town Blues album, Remember For Me.