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NZ nurse recipient of international recognition in Nursing's highest award, the Red Cross Florence Nightingale Medal. Audio

Australian science broadcaster Robyn Williams has hosted The Science Show on the ABC since 1975. Outside the ABC, Robyn has served as president of the Australian Museum Trust, chairman of the… Audio

Annie is a New Zealander who has lived and worked in Australia as an accountant for a long time. Climbing mountains is her passion. She is attempting to climb the highest peaks on Earth's seven… Audio

Why hosting an event like the Rugby World Cup is not all it's cracked up to be. Otago Sports professor Steve Jackson, who specialises in the socio-cultural analysis of sport, discusses his findings on… Audio

Jackson Kaguri is in NZ as the keynote speaker for Plunket's Biennial Conference held in Auckland. He is Ugandan, but lives in the US and has set up two schools and a medical centre for AIDS orphans… Audio

Conor is a research group leader with CSIRO food and nutritional sciences based in Sydney - taste, what appeals, why people have different palates, developing future foods. He is a sensory scientist. Audio

Children's author Hayley Pitts lives on the remote Mount Gladstone station in the Marlborough high country. She combines writing with home-schooling her two young boys and helping her husband on the… Audio

Canadian ethnographer, writer, photographer, and filmmaker who spent more than three years in the Amazon and Andes as a plant explorer and went to Haiti to study folk preparations implicated in the… Audio

Australian social demographer Bernard Salt has just published a new book, "The Big Tilt", about the different generations - Baby Boomers, Gen X and Gen Y - and the changes to each group over the last… Audio

Ethologist, author and scientist, Dr Jonathan Balcombe is in the country to speak at the New Zealand Companion Animal Conference in his capacity as Chair of the Animal Studies Department of the Humane… Audio

Sir Ranulph Fiennes was the first man to reach both poles by surface travel and the first to cross the Antarctic Continent unsupported. Fiennes has led over 30 expeditions including the first polar… Audio

Paediatrician and specialist in newborn intensive care, Professor Harding is an international authority on the regulation of foetal growth, placental function, and the treatment and consequences of… Audio

Australian soprano Deborah Cheetham on writing the country's first indigenous opera and finding her racial identity as a member of the stolen generations. Audio

Paula Tanuvasa, a 42-year-old Wellington police officer and forensic photographer, was one of those whose images have been published in new book 'Christchurch 22.2: Beyond the Cordon'. Audio

David Nicolls is a British screenwriter and author. His works include 'One Day' and 'Starter for Ten'. Audio

Michael Kirby is Australia's longest serving high court judge and author of A Private Life: Fragments, Memories, Friends, which describes his private life as a gay man - one who for decades… Audio

Former Conservative MP who was convicted for perjury and imprisoned. A decade later, he is now a campaigner for prison reform. Audio

Astronomer Bryan Gaensler's 1994 honours thesis received a perfect score of 100. His doctoral research won him a NASA Hubble Fellowship at MIT in Boston. In 1999 he was named Young Australian of the… Audio

Robyn Duncan works with young people in Fielding and has been fostering children since she was 18 years old. She was recognised this year in the Queens Birthday honours list for services to the… Audio

Documentary maker Costa Botes and actor turned dog conservationist Caleb Ross discuss the The Last Dogs of Winter, a film about the battle to save Canada's endangered Eskimo dogs, the qimmiq. The… Audio

The Rangitikei-raised entrepreneur co-founded a global adventure travel company, Access Travel, worked as an investment banking analyst Morgan Stanley before attending Harvard Business School. She is… Audio

Senior Australian Liberal politician who has gone public with his battle with depression. Audio

Former rugby player for England, who has played in three Rugby World Cups. Now a controversial commentator and an author. Audio

Deborah Mason is a NZ Multiple Sclerosis Researcher and Clinical Senior Lecturer as well as a Consultant Neurologist at the Canterbury District Health Board. Her research includes links to lack of… Audio

Australian chef - who has been at the forefront of the culinary scene across the Tasman for four decades. Audio