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The Turning Point: Felicity
22 Nov 2023Watch - Felicity introduces us to Arowhenua Native Nursery, growing plants and growing skillful kaimahi with firm roots in their marae. The team’s mission? Restore the Rangitata awa.
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Why the best sitcom on TV is Upload
22 Nov 2023Widescreen - Now in its third season, Prime Video’s high tech satire hits new heights, reports Dan Slevin.
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Expert Feature: Bike repairs
20 Nov 2023There's not much that Josca Craig-Smith doesn't know about bicycles (not to mention bicycle-shaped objects). He's spent more than 20 years fixing bikes of all shapes, types and sizes, and runs a bicycle repair shop in Auckland's Mt Albert. Audio
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'There is a deep sense of peace in this whare'
21 Nov 2023Five thousand balls of wool and a "kaupapa of joy" have been woven together to create what might be the most heartwarming building in Aotearoa. Video, Audio
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How 'the quiet Beatle' left such a large legacy
19 Nov 2023Novelist and playwright Phillip Norman has written a new biography about George Harrison's life, and how the Fab Four's quietest member ended up being the number one Beatle. Audio
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The circadian system that gives temporal structure to our entire world
19 Nov 2023Our understanding of the importance of sleep and our circadian rhythms has improved markedly over the past few years, Professor Russell Foster tells Jim Mora. Audio
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Niall Williams-Guthrie and the interesting choice facing women’s rugby players
21 Nov 2023Analysis - Williams-Guthrie's move to the Blues Women highlights a unique situation, Jamie Wall writes.
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Music Alive: Force of Nature
22 Nov 2023LISTEN: A concert celebrating New Zealand's wildlife, where Kiwi composers and performers come together to create original music that reflects nature’s fragility and the threats it faces. Featuring NZTrio and friends.
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Pacific voices to soar alongside the NZSO
20 Nov 2023The Pacific Signature Choir will again take the stage alongside the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra in Auckland on Friday to showcase the rich melodies of traditional songs from across the Pacific. Audio
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'It’s astounding, time is fleeting, madness takes its toll…'
19 Nov 2023It is 50 years since The Rocky Horror Show premiered at the Royal Court Theatre in London. This month its creator Richard O’Brien, now aged 81, celebrates by premiering a brand new play - Kingdom of Bling. Audio
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The Mixtape: Matt Harvey Concord Dawn
18 Nov 2023Almost 26 years after the band was formed, legendary Kiwi drum and bass pioneers Concord Dawn will be playing its final shows this year. Video, Audio
Formed in 1999 by Matt Harvey and Evan Short, Concord Dawn reached gold sales status for their 2003 album Uprising and went on to tour the world that year. Video, Audio
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Leather Jacket Records are reissuing forgotten local gems
18 Nov 2023Founder Matthias McGregor told Tony Stamp about the label's roster of Christchurch and Palmerston North bands, spanning the '60s through '80s. Audio
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The Turning Point - Jason
20 Nov 2023WATCH - Jason Van Zanten rescues and tends birds while hosting tour groups at Penguin Place in Dunedin.
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Mangaweka asparagus: 'I'm very pleased to give back'
When George and Diana Turney's home caught fire, the tragedy set the Taihape couple on the path to growing asparagus. Audio
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Matt Harvey is feeling 'a little bit emo' about the end of Concord Dawn
18 Nov 2023The legendary Kiwi drum and bass pioneers will play their final shows this year. Video, Audio
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Local TV producers pressure government to tax Netflix
Last week, New Zealanders who make screen entertainment urged the powers-that-be to tax Netflix and co to fund them. Audio
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Working hard for the rural dream
Pigs, cattle, fruit and honey are all part of the sustainable business plan for first-time Motukarara farmers Stacey and Ode Gielen. Audio
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NZSO: Beethoven's Fifth
10 Jun 2020Beethoven’s famous opening 'da-da-da-dah' motif has found its way into pop songs, Morse code and even Doctor Who. By using this within his fifth symphony in a cyclic, rather than linear, way he revolutionised symphonic form. Video, Audio
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Facial recognition software and the end of privacy
18 Nov 2023Artificial intelligence is helping to fight crime but it's also making the internet a less safe place to put your face. Audio
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NZ Live: Troy Kingi
17 Nov 2023Award-winning Māori musician Troy Kingi performs tracks from his new album Time Wasters: Soundtrack to Current Day Meanderings. Video, Audio
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Recipe: Spaghetti Taormina
19 Nov 2023This pasta dish shows the Sicilian's inventiveness with eggplant – their most prized vegetable.
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'I've learnt to just put my foot down on things that I believe'
19 Nov 2023Award-winning R&B artist Aaradhna tells The TAHI how self-ownership has shaped her new music.
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Rashomon: the top 50 films of all time
19 Nov 2023Akira Kurosawa's mind-bending masterpiece came equal-41st on this year's Sight & Sound list.
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New Horizons: The Beths Bethroned
19 Nov 2023This year's APRA Silver Scrolls are done and dusted. William Dart now sits back to be charmed by 2023's Scroll monarchs, The Beths. Audio