Afternoons for Wednesday 4 August 2010

1:08 PM.Fay Vis from North Shore in Auckland has chosen "Helpless", sung by KD Lang and written by Neil Young. Audio

1:18 PM.What do these songs have in common? Audio

2:08 PM.The Phar Lap trust has raised more than half a million dollars to fund a bronze statue as a tribute to the magnificent race horse who was born in Seadown, near Timaru. Audio

2:16 PM.Lockpicking is emerging as a competitive sport with enthusiasts around the world gathering at competitions to find the fastest lock picker. Audio

2:44 PM.Ana Tapiata talks with Andrew Robb about his concerns and aspirations for the future of Te Reo Maori. Audio

3:13 PM.Topics include Telecom confirms split plan, Telecom demerger formally on the table, digital photography now computational photography and deblurring images. Audio

3:30 PM.The battle for supercity may has begun in earnest, but there are 169 other positions up for grabs - 149 positions at local board level and 20 councilor positions. Lisa Thompson has been out to New… Read more Audio

3:46 PM.Your feedback, and a preview of the guests and topics on today's Panel. Audio

4:08 PM.Topics include the death of a New Zealand soldier, costs of travel to Australia and swine flu. Audio

4:34 PM.Topics include the Internet could be depressing teenagers because they're sleep-deprived and reintroducing inflation-indexed bonds. Audio