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    Upbeat for Friday 9 September 2016

    • Previous Episode: Thursday, 8 September 2016
    • Next Episode: Monday, 12 September 2016
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    • Slamming the spoken word

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      Zane Scarborough

      1:40 PM.Two time Poetry Idol and member of South Auckland Poets Collective Zane Scarborough, slams the spoken word. He’s been busy organizing the first inter- high school poetry slam which encourages youth to… Read more Audio

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    • Not last legs for Hall

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      Ray Henwood and Cathy Downes in Last Legs by Roger Hall

      1:20 PM.There’s no business like show business. Just ask playwright Roger Hall who is set to release his latest comedy outing Last Legs 40 years on from his very first play. It’s set at an upmarket retirement… Read more Audio

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    • Australian making the Worst Pies for Sweeney

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      Australian soprano Antoinette Halloran

      1:00 PM.Accomplished Australian soprano Antoinette Halloran is in New Zealand to play the role of ‘The Worst Pies in London’ maker Mrs Lovett in New Zealand Opera’s Sweeney Todd, which opens next week in… Read more Audio

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