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Afternoons for Thursday 5 March 2009

  • Previous Episode: Wednesday, 4 March 2009
  • Next Episode: Friday, 6 March 2009
  • Jim's Essay

    1:06 PM.We confidently use aphorisms and wisdoms and phrases all the time that are wrong. Audio

  • The best song ever written

    1:10 PM."Death and the maiden"by the Verlaines is today's song chosen by Justin Barry-Walsh from Wellington. Audio

  • The shoe phone

    1:19 PM.Forty years after being hung up by secret agent Maxwell Smart, the SHOEPHONE is back and reception's never been better. Audio

  • Your place

    1:33 PM.Today's journey takes us to Puhoi, a Bohemian community north of Auckland. Audio

  • Bootes-3 telescope

    2:06 PM.For the next six years, the Bootes-3 telescope will live amongst at winemaker Bill Allen's Vintage Lane Observatory. Audio

  • He Rou Rou for 5 March 2009

    2:45 PM.The completion of the 2009 national kapa haka competitions recently marks a new beginning for the event. Audio

  • Arts Report with Simon Morris

    3:10 PM.A look at the arts world with Simon Morris. Audio

  • Christchurch Story with Katy Gosset

    3:30 PM.Today we visit a school that has dared to deviate from the traditional path of after-school homework. Audio

  • Environment Story with Alison Ballance

    3:48 PM.Snapper is New Zealand's largest recreational fishery, and one of the country's largest commercial coastal fisheries. Audio

  • The Panel (part 1)

    4:06 PM.The Panel with today's guests Neil Miller and Jon Bridges. Audio

  • The Panel (part 2)

    4:38 PM.The Panel with today's guests Neil Miller and Jon Bridges. Audio

  • Previous Episode: Wednesday, 4 March 2009
  • Next Episode: Friday, 6 March 2009
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