Afternoons for Friday 6 November 2009

1:10 PM.Rhonda Gault of Pauahatanui chooses 'Rave On' by John Cougar. Audio

2:10 PM.Senior pupils at Dunedin's Kavanagh College will have the option of studying from home during school hours when an initiative giving them more say over their school time is launched next year. Audio

2:20 PM.Taupo mayor Rick Cooper is making no secret of the fact he's more excited than usual, following the discovery of what's thought to be the remnants of a family of ancient moa. Audio

2:45 PM.In its heyday, Te Aute college had more than 200 students and produced leaders like Sir Apirana Ngata, Professor Mason Durie and Bishop Brown Turei, to name just a few. However the latter years have… Read more Audio

2:50 PM.Forecast for the weekend, with MetService weather ambassador Bob McDavitt. Audio

3:10 PM.A special edition of Fresh Fast Food this week with the best-selling New Zealand food duo, Alison Holst in Auckland, and Simon Holst in Wellington. Audio

3:30 PM.There's a busy weekend ahead for oval ball sports, with the All Blacks playing Wales in Cardiff on Sunday morning while the Kiwis play England in rugby league's Four Nations. New Zealand cricketers… Read more Audio

3:47 PM.This week Amelia Nurse considers NZ's comedic track record. She talks to sociologist Mike Lloyd from Victoria University in Wellington. Audio

4:10 PM.With Jane Clifton and Richard Langston. Audio

4:40 PM.With Jane Clifton and Richard Langston. Audio