Afternoons for Monday 1 August 2011

1:09 PM.Geoff Hunt from Queenstown has chosen 'Singing Winds, Crying Beasts' by Santana. Audio

1:21 PM.Jesse Peach has acted in Shortland Street, reported for TV3 and is currently directing a very different version of Othello at Auckland's Maidment theatre. Audio

2:10 PM.The 1974 Commonwealth Games in Christchurch are remembered not just for the great sporting achievements but for its anthem, Join Together, written and performed by Steve Allen. Thirty seven years… Read more Audio

2:23 PM.Australia's people's watchdog group, Choice is claiming a big victory after launching an online campaign urging consumers to switch banks together for a better home loan deal. The Big Bank Switch went… Read more Audio

3:07 PM.Ynys Fraser believes that everyone has a story to tell and everyone's life holds lessons for us all. So at age 93, she set out to tell the stories of other 90 year olds from her hometown, Rotorua. Audio

3:33 PM.Wellington design company Goodnature have just released the latest weapon in the war against possums - an automatic trap which can humanely kill a dozen possums before it needs to be reset. Audio

3:44 PM.Your feedback, and a preview of the guests and topics on The Panel. Audio

4:07 PM.Topics - Republican and Democrat leaders in the United States have reached a deal to raise the government's debt ceiling. An 89 year old Merivale resident is upset after receiving up to a hundred… Read more Audio

4:34 PM.Topics - The Corrections Association says an incident in which two prison officers were bashed with iron bars highlights the need for guards to carry handcuffs and pepper spray, and to wear stab-proof… Read more Audio