5. The Academic and Episode One

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Back of Bourke’ is a podcast dedicated to unravelling the mysterious 1960s Australian television program Back of Bourke. The show has no remaining footage and limited information about any of the episodes, only confusing and at times outright contradictory information regarding the writers, directors, and overall narrative. We are, currently, entirely dependent on the memories of its previous viewers and dedicated sleuths.If you have any information about Back of Bourke please get in touch with us! The link to the podcast website is in the show notes and you can email us at ⁠[email protected]⁠LinksThe Back of Bourke title sequence and all things podcast-related can be found at⁠⁠⁠www.3pwidget.com/backofbourke ⁠⁠Back of Bourke geo-cities Fan Archive ⁠⁠⁠https://bob-fan-archive.neocities.org/⁠⁠Wireless Institute of Australia’s Complete Australian Amateur Radio Magazine, 1933, ‘Long delayed cosmic echoes or galactic dx’ by Alan ShawsmithSpecial ThanksLucy DilgerMichelle Wilby

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