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We Three Program

Australian commercial radio

Australian commercial radio · 1930–1960

10 EpisodesFortnightlyPGSince 1930

The run

Network
Australian commercial radio
Years active
1930–1960
Surviving broadcasts
10
Genre
variety

A Collection of Aussie Radio Shows No 104 Here is a program titled " We Three" , from Melbourne Radio station 3UZ. The program features Johnny Mcmahon, Eula Parker with Margot Sheridan at the piano. The program was sponsored by Cadbury's Bourneville Cocoa. The program first went to air over 3UZ on August 26th 1947. Eula Parker later moved to London and settled there. She composed the well known piece "The Village of St.Bernadette". These episodes are from the early 1950’s. Disclaimer: By uploading these files, I make no claim to ownership or copyright. These recordings have been acquired from publicly available sources on the Internet, and my goal has been to put together a collection of eve Public-domain transfers from the Internet Archive.

Source collection

Internet Archive audio collections

Rights

Public domain — no renewed US copyright

Cataloguing

Air dates and notes from the Archive item record

Every broadcast below carries its own provenance sheet — transfer quality, file source and rights.Archive record: we-three-program-06

The shape of the run

What survives, year by year

3 dated broadcasts across 97 years on the air, with 96 years where nothing is known to survive. Brightness is transfer quality; empty cells are months lost to time.

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Clean transferListenableRough but complete No surviving recording

Episodes

Start here

Listen to the run in order

Restored broadcasts from 2026, in original transmission order.

  1. 1. Sign Off · 2 Jun 2026
  2. 2. Dead Air · 9 Jun 2026
  3. 3. The Long Silence · 16 Jun 2026
  • Dead Air

    4 Aug 2026 · 48 min

    We go back to the beginning and read everything again.

  • Sign Off

    28 Jul 2026 · 1h 3m

    Three interviews, one archive reel, and a question nobody wanted asked.

  • The Case of the Missing Hour

    21 Jul 2026 · 26 min

    Recorded on location, with the room left in.

  • Night Broadcast

    14 Jul 2026 · 41 min

    New tape, a reluctant witness, and a timeline that finally stops making sense.

  • The Last Train Out

    7 Jul 2026 · 56 min

    We go back to the beginning and read everything again.

  • Signal at Midnight

    30 Jun 2026 · 19 min

    Three interviews, one archive reel, and a question nobody wanted asked.

  • A Room Above the Street

    23 Jun 2026 · 34 min

    Recorded on location, with the room left in.

  • The Long Silence

    16 Jun 2026 · 49 min

    A quiet beginning that turns, halfway through, into something else entirely.

Also on Australian commercial radio

Australian commercial radio in 1930–1960

Other series the network carried while We Three Program was on the air.

Same seasons

variety on the air then

Series in the same genre whose runs overlapped this one.

What it became

Friends in front of a microphone

Jack Benny and Fibber McGee sold intimacy: recurring characters, in-jokes, a house style. The modern hang-out show is the same trick without the script.

Lineage is written by our editors, not inferred from listening data.

Descendants

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