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Afternoons for Thursday 20 August 2009

  • The best song ever written

    1:10 PM.Roger Scott from Dargaville chooses Alone Again Naturally by Gilbert O'Sullivan. Audio

  • Your Place - Mapua

    1:20 PM.Today we visit to one of our fastest growing coastal villages at the top of the South Island, half way along route 60 between Nelson and Motueka. Audio

  • Language Week

    2:10 PM.In a world where more than 6,000 langauges are spoken in 200 countries, it's no surprise three quarters of the human population is bilingual. Audio

  • The Ring

    2:20 PM.Aleki Taumoepeau refused to believe he'd seen the last of his wedding ring when it slipped off his finger while he was checking for weeds in Wellington Harbour. Audio

  • He Rourou for 20 August 2009

    2:45 PM.In He Rourou we hear excerpts from this year's Takirua Production's Maori language play Te Kumara Reka. Audio

  • Feature Album

    2:50 PM.In It for the Money - Supergrass. Audio

  • The Arts Report with Lynn Freeman

    3:12 PM.On the arts this week we find out what's ahead at the New Zealand film Commission with the new CEO; and Lucy Orbell goes on a guided tour of Rotterdam's hot arts spots. Audio

  • Christchurch story with Katy Gosset

    3:33 PM.Our Christchurch correspondent, Katy Gosset, reports on the city's One Day Short Story Competition. Audio

  • Environment Story with Alison Balance

    3:47 PM.In the middle of winter a team of 6 geologists headed into the Southern Alps near Mt Cook to drill for ice. Audio

  • The Panel (part 1)

    4:08 PM.With Richard Griffin and Chris Trotter. Audio

  • The Panel (part 2)

    4:35 PM.With Richard Griffin and Chris Trotter. Audio