Afternoons for Monday 17 September 2012

1:09 PM.Wendy Barry from Wellington has chosen "Miracle Sun" by Don McGlashan. Audio

1:21 PM.She's our oldest working actor, as well as being one of our most-liked and most-respected actors. She came to theatre later than some, with a background in singing and dancing. Her career path didn't… Read more Audio

2:10 PM.Michael Walmsley is a computer science PhD student at the University of Waikato. He's come up with a fun way to teach programming to students tackling the new NCEA achievement standards in programming… Read more Audio

2:24 PM.Six days a week, for almost 30 years Stefan van Welie has risen out of bed at 4am to deliver newspapers around Alexandra. He started when he was just nine years old for a bit of pocket money. He's so… Read more Audio

3:07 PM.Our feature author is Ben Macintyre, historian, writer-at-large and associate editor of the London Times. His latest book 'Double Cross: The True Story of the D-Day Spies', is the final installment in… Read more Audio

3:34 PM.Engineers and chemists at the University of Canterbury have teamed up to develop an ultra-fast test for drug resistance in flu. Audio

3:45 PM.Your feedback, and a preview of the guests and topics on The Panel. Audio

4:07 PM.Topics - An expert on local government says he's not surprised the chief executive of the Auckland Council made $840,000 in the past financial year. Warships from around the world are assembling in… Read more Audio

4:38 PM.Topics - Research shows men and women who marry despite doubts are more likely to divorce. Learner drivers have paid out more than $650,000 to resit the controversial new driving test since it was… Read more Audio