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Afternoons for Thursday 18 December 2008

  • Jim's essay

    1:06 PM.10 Things Science Says Will Make You Happy. Audio

  • Best song ever written

    1:10 PM.Keriata Stuart from Wellington chooses Summertime by Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong. Audio

  • Your place

    1:20 PM.Wanaka, gateway to the Mount Aspiring National park, situated at the southern end of our 4th largest lake. Audio

  • Wine zapping

    2:10 PM.Chinese scientists claim to have developed a technique which turns undrinkable wine into a nice glass of plonk. Audio

  • Wildlife centre

    2:20 PM.A massive $1.4 million redevelopment at Pukaha Mount Bruce, the National Wildlife Centre. Audio

  • He rourou

    2:45 PM.with Raureti Te Huia, the Ngati Maniapoto elder, who talks about astronomy Maori style. Audio

  • Feature album - The Fame

    2:50 PM.By Lady Gaga, An American singer songwriter and musician. Her real name is Stefani Joanne Germanotta. Audio

  • Arts report

    3:10 PM.The spotlight this week is on theatre. Audio

  • Christchurch story

    3:20 PM.Our correspondent, Katy Gosset, has uncovered a small group of people who are living in the past. Audio

  • Science story

    3:45 PM.Kokako are beautiful songsters, but birds from different locations sing in very distinct dialects. Audio

  • The panel (part 1)

    4:10 PM.With Emily Perkins and Ali Ikram. Audio

  • The panel (part 2)

    4:35 PM.With Emily Perkins and Ali Ikram. Audio