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Afternoons for Monday 30 July 2012

  • Best Song Ever Written - The Killing Tent

    1:08 PM.Christopher John Britten from Wellington has chosen "The Killing Tent" by Shels. Audio

  • Eight Months to Mars - Sam Neill

    1:18 PM.The Queen gave him an OBE, the Americans a 16 metre tall replica of himself. The Australians call him an Australian sometimes, always a high accolade. But he is our own Sam Neill, and this week he… Read more Audio

  • Kimbra

    2:08 PM.She's the former Hillcrest High School girl whose debut album made it to Number 3 in New Zealand, 4 in her adopted homeland, Australia and to number 14 on the Billboard charts in the United States… Read more Audio

  • Over Time - My Life as a Sportswriter

    3:06 PM.Acclaimed American sports journalist Frank DeFord on the little know history of the Olympics. GQ has called him the world's greatest sportswriter. Frank Deford's career stats include 50 years with… Read more Audio

  • Our Changing World - Future Foods

    3:30 PM.Fighting the obesity epidemic - with future foods to help us eat less, new smart foods. Audio

  • The Panel Pre-Show for 30 July 2012

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

  • The Panel with Joanne Black and Mike Williams (Part 1)

    4:07 PM.Topics - The BBC has apologised for failings in its Olympics coverage after viewers complained that broadcasts were riddled with mistakes and ignored impressive performances by British athletes. The… Read more Audio

  • The Panel with Joanne Black and Mike Williams (Part 2)

    4:33 PM.Topics - An international study suggests that women are lazier than men. Aucklanders will this week receive their first bills under the new region-wide property rates system, with some facing big… Read more Audio

1:10 Best Song Ever Written

1:15 8 Months To Mars - what would well-known people do on a trip to Mars?

Jim Mora with Kimbra in Radio New Zealand s Auckland studio2:10 New Zealand international pop star Kimbra

Kimbra's vocal collaboration with Gotye on the hit Somebody That I Used To Know has seen her hit the top of the charts in 16 countries, and perform in most of them.

Right: Jim Mora with Kimbra in Radio New Zealand's Auckland studio.

2:30 Reading

2:45 Feature Album

3:12 Author slot

3:35 Our Changing World

4:06 The Panel