John Burns (Radio)
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John Burns, with on-air partner Ross Stevenson
Ross Stevenson (Radio)
Ross Stevenson, real name Ross Campbell, is a radio presenter on Melbourne radio. Breakfast with Ross Stevenson & John Burns on radio station 3AW is one of Australia's most successful radio shows...

 are icons of Melbourne
Melbourne
Melbourne is the capital and most populous city in the state of Victoria, and the second most populous city in Australia. The Melbourne City Centre is the hub of the greater metropolitan area and the Census statistical division—of which "Melbourne" is the common name. As of June 2009, the greater...

 radio. Breakfast with Ross Stevenson & John Burns on radio station 3AW
3AW
3AW is a talkback radio station in Melbourne, Australia on 693 kHz AM. It began transmission on 22 February 1932 as Melbourne's fifth commercial radio station.-History:...

 is one of Australia's most successful radio shows.

Burns' radio debut was in 1988 on radio station 3RRR
3RRR
3RRR is a popular Australian community radio station, based in Melbourne. It is the largest per capita subscribed radio station in the world....

 on the programme 'Lawyers, Guns & Money' as the character Sir Lunchalot. Later, the Sir Lunchalot character was to become a regular Friday morning contributor to the 3AW breakfast show, providing masterful insights in to the art of gluttony.

Prior to his career in radio, John Burns had an established career as a barrister.

John Burns is married with three sons and an adopted former 'death row' dog called Rocky. Originally, "Rocky" was called "Rocca", after a famous Centre Half Forward for the Collingwood Football Club
Collingwood Football Club
The Collingwood Football Club, nicknamed The Magpies, is an Australian rules football club which plays in the Australian Football League...

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