Afternoons for Friday 19 July 2013
1:10 Best Song Ever Written - Norbert Hausberg of Wellington nominated 'Lightning' by Philip Glass
1:20 NZ Music - The Veils
2:10 ShowStopper - Pearl Cooper and Dorian Alexander - A grandmother and grandson have teamed up to create a feature length film that will be shot around Auckland this spring. 92 year old Pearl Cooper and from Parnell is set to star in her grandson, Dorian Alexander's feature length film, ShowStopper. Pearl's cheeky sense of humour inspired Dorian to write and now what was just a quirky idea has now turned into a feature film.
2:20 NZ Society - Amelia Nurse kicks off her new Auckland foodie series talking to Paolo and Luca from Otello's Artisan Cured Meats.
2:30 Reading - Auckland poet, Kevin Ireland reads the concluding part of his essay - 'On Getting Old' reflecting on the transformations he has seen - and the personal links he provides with earlier ages.
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MUSIC DETAILS
Rockin' Chair - Hoagy Carmichael. Sung by Louis Armstrong. Ken Burns Jazz, Columbia
C5K 61432, disc 5
2:45 Feature album - Odessa - the Bee Gees (1969)
3:08 One Stop Shop - Marlborough chef, Chris Fortune with the food today, Jane Skilton the wine, and Sarah McMullan reviews the new horror movie, The Conjuring, plus a few picks from the NZ Film Festival.
Fresh Fast Food - Chris Fortune - $1000 Aotearoa Seafood Humble Pie - Chris's link
3:40 Lego Fans - Tony Oskram - Lego fans will be out in force this weekend, with the second annual Canterbury Brick Show being held at the Wigram Airforce Museum in Christchurch. Lego displays will cover over 1500 square metres and it is suggested this weekend's show is one of the biggest public displays of Lego in New Zealand. Exhibitor, Tony Oskam has been busy building models for this weekend's show.
4:06 Barry Corbett and Megan Nichol Reid are on the Panel...why are the poorest parts of the country paying the most for power? The case for a minimum passing distance for cyclists, the state of Dunedin flats...why drinking alcohol may help prolong your life, they call them 'mozzies'...Maori families in Australia, and new research say's lifes good across the ditch...and how bookshops could be taking advantage of the scent of chocolate.