All episodes
Friday, 17 September 2021
- 1:20 The Beths release their film and live performance album
- 1:30 Improving healthcare through anonymous first hand experiences
- 1:40 Farmer launches 'lean on a gate, chat to a mate' mental health campaign
- 1:50 New documentary tours the onshore fracking sites of Taranaki
- 2:10 Film Review with Dom Corry
- 3:07 Garden Green, Leek & Ricotta Tart with Hazelnut Crust
- 3:17 Music 101 - Charlotte Ryan
- 3:25 Gardening with Lynda Hallinan
- 3:45 Critter of the Week: Prickly Stick Insect
Thursday, 16 September 2021
- 1:20 How agricultural pesticide use alters our stream ecology
- 1:35 MIQ booking system keeping heavy metal band Alien Weaponry grounded
- 1:40 Ōtautahi tenants isolated by lack of digital access
- 1:50 Great album - Metallica
- 2:15 Music Critic - Flo Wilson
- 2:30 NZ Screen History - Nightline
- 3:15 Solving the World's Problems with Suzanne McFadden
- 3:25 History with Dr Grant Morris
Wednesday, 15 September 2021
- 1:20 Electric meals on wheels, making meals on your doorstep
- 1:30 Robotic asparagus harvester set to change the game
- 1:45 Full Immersion Te Reo Maori tours at Waitomo Caves
- 1:55 Afternoons Book Quiz Robert Kelly for 15 September 2021
- 2:10 Podcast Critic: Ellie Jay
- 2:30 Bookmarks - Christopher Walsh
- 3:10 Andrew Sullivan: Out on a limb
- 3:35 Our Changing World - South Island kākā in Ōtepoti
Tuesday, 14 September 2021
- 1:18 Toilet training cows to address contamination issues
- 1:32 Using photography to showcase te ao Māori
- 1:41 Distributing thousands of food packages during lockdown
- 1:50 Tech Tuesday with Daniel Watson
- 2:10 Book Critic: Claire Mabey
- 2:20 Jazz covers with Nick Tipping
- 3:10 Dr Michael Mosley on Just One Thing
Monday, 13 September 2021
- 1:12 First song: Navvy's first single of 2021
- 1:17 Helping students access laptops for learning
- 1:27 Rabbit numbers rocketing around the country
- 1:34 The 'smell of fear' wins an Ig Nobel prize
- 1:45 Great NZ Album: Mohau
- 2:10 Television Critic: Linda Burgess
- 2:30 Sewing tips from an expert
- 3:10 Tik Tok Doc on her move down under
Friday, 10 September 2021
- 1:20 Google's 'Security Princess' on staying safe online
- 1:32 New way to support charities without parting with cash!
- 1:40 Mud and Blood released on RNZ today
- 1:50 Meal service Gia's Grab&Go mixes Pacific and Italian flavours
- 2:10 Film Review with Ali Ventura
- 3:08 Jess Daniell's Chipotle Orange Pulled Pork
- 3:16 Music 101: Charlotte Ryan
- 3:25 DIY tips with builder Stan Scott
- 3:30 Critter of the Week Snares Island Jumping Weta
Thursday, 9 September 2021
- 1:15 First Song: Rise Up from Tomorrow People
- 1:20 Digging into how By Now Pay Later operates
- 1:30 Two cars, gumboots and a headlamp - how a Blenheim midwife gets to work
- 1:35 Detector Gadget gets a special ferry ride to the vet!
- 2:10 Music Critic: Tony Stamp
- 2:25 NZ Screen History: The televised horror of 9/11
- 3:15 Your Money with Mary Holm
Wednesday, 8 September 2021
- 1:22 Wanaka wants its own local government entity
- 1:33 Architectural writing awards to include children too
- 1:44 Following up the response to the Awhi Shed interivew
- 1:50 Afternoons Quiz Robert Kelly
- 2:15 Podcast Critic: Alix Higby
- 2:32 Bookmarks with Erik Thomson
- 3:10 The power of words: Cody Keenan on writing for President Obama
- 3:35 Our Changing World - Mangroves and the banded rail
Tuesday, 7 September 2021
- 1:20 Hayfever monitoring not good enough - research
- 1:30 Virtual vet appointments launched in lockdown
- 1:40 Awhi Shed feeding families throughout lockdown
- 1:50 Dancer opens her green grocery store on the first day of lockdown
- 2:10 Book Critic: Anna Rankin
- 2:20 Classical music with Maria Mo
- 3:10 Misdiagnosed in a man-made world
Monday, 6 September 2021
- 1:17 Helping children through horrific events
- 1:27 Remote coaching for kiwi Paralympic athletes
- 1:35 The Artist Will Live Forever: Remembering Billy Apple
- 2:10 Television Critic: Claire Chitham
- 2:30 Learning to surf for beginners
- 3:10 Performing in the shadow of a legend: Brandon Jack's story
Friday, 3 September 2021
- 2:20 NZ Live: Drax Project
- 1:18 First Song: BROODS release their new single
- 1:25 Study and lockdown pressures taking toll on secondary students
- 1:33 Wellington recycling sent to landfill under level 4
- 1:40 A call for woolen clothes for newborn babies
- 1:55 The key to good venom? Anger!
- 2:12 Film Review with Graeme Tuckett
- 3:08 Annabelle White's Delicious Nut Slice
- 3:18 Music 101: Charlotte Ryan
- 3:23 Gardening with Lynda Hallinan
- 3:34 Critter of the Week The Giant Bladder Kelp
Thursday, 2 September 2021
- 1:24 Research on reducing head injuries for soccer players
- 1:37 Employers want more women to be in trades roles
- 1:45 New Zealand Paralympians big successes in Tokyo
- 1:53 Great album: Feel Flows by the Beach Boys
- 2:10 Music Critic: Simon Sweetman
- 2:35 NZ Screen History: Radio With Pictures
- 3:17 Solving the World's Problems with Steve Wyn-Harris
- 3:23 History with Dr Grant Morris
Wednesday, 1 September 2021
- 1:05 Covid Update: PM's latest briefing
- 1:20 Looking after older people during lockdown: a reminder
- 1:30 Defining your personality with a fruit to help cope being cooped up!
- 1:40 Outdoor activities to keep tamariki busy
- 1:55 Afternoons Quiz Robert Kelly
- 2:12 Podcast Critic: Justine Murray
- 2:25 Bookmarks with Rosie Collins
- 3:10 Why we burn out and how to avoid it
- 3:35 Our Changing World - Caring for the tropical forest
Tuesday, 31 August 2021
- 1:05 Covid Update: PM's latest briefing
- 1:15 West Auckland weather update with Mayor Phil Goff
- 1:17 What life back at level 3 means
- 1:27 Tips for managing eating disorder recovery in lockdown
- 1:50 How to Write 'A Best Man's Speech'
- 2:10 Book Critic: Catherine Robertson
- 2:20 Rediscovering the love of jigsaw puzzles during lockdown
- 2:30 Unusual time signatures with Dr Kirsten Zemke
- 3:10 Mythbusting the 'middle age spread'
Monday, 30 August 2021
- 1:14 Training rangatahi for the animation industry
- 1:23 Today's covid numbers with Shaun Hendy
- 1:30 Celebrating Sir Ernest Rutherford's 150th birthday
- 1:45 Great NZ Album
- 2:10 Television Critic: Emma John
- 2:30 The art of singing with Sophie Morris
- 3:10 The power of the 'nudge' to motivate people
Friday, 27 August 2021
- 1:15 First Song: Theia, Rangirara
- 1:20 Wellington City Mission offers personal shopping service
- 1:20 Wellington City Mission offers personal shopping option
- 1:27 Native bush restoration group celebrating 30 years
- 1:32 Critter of the Week: Giant Ichneumonid Wasp
- 1:40 Music 101: Charlotte Ryan
- 1:50 Roasted Spiced Butternut Pumpkin
- 2:10 Film Review: Dom Corry
- 2:23 The winners of our National Poetry Day competition
Thursday, 26 August 2021
- 1:23 Interactive tool to help experts discover research faster
- 1:32 Patrick Gower's investigation of hate behind terror attack
- 1:50 The Joy of Cooking with a spreadsheet
- 2:10 Music critic: Dianne Swann
- 2:31 NZ Screen History: The 1984 Leaders Debate
- 3:15 Your Money with Mary Holm
Wednesday, 25 August 2021
- 1:02 COVID update
- 1:25 Covid-19 vaccinations: Kiwis urged to wear short sleeves
- 1:32 Computer lecturer wins national teaching award at 74
- 1:41 Pandemic Pub Quiz providing light relief in lockdown
- 1:52 Afternoons Quiz with Robert Kelly
- 2:14 Podcast Critic: Caitlin Cherry
- 2:21 Charlie Watts leaves wonderful legacy - Stones' lighting designer
- 2:31 Bookmarks with Mike Minogue
- 3:09 Mary Trump: Healing after an era of division in the US
- 3:35 Our Changing World - The New Zealand Garden Birds Survey
Tuesday, 24 August 2021
- 1:03 COVID update
- 1:21 3D printed homes: The way to solve the housing crisis?
- 1:32 Unlikely friendships in lockdown
- 1:39 Celebrating the handcrafted with Sacha McNeil
- 1:53 How to Write: A trail guide
- 2:08 DUNE & the difficulties of adaptation
- 2:19 Lockdown scrolls go viral
- 2:33 The death of Don Everly - music of the Everly Brothers
- 3:09 Ian Rankin on finishing his literary hero's book
Monday, 23 August 2021
- 1:16 New Plymouth airport getting international attention
- 1:25 Possum spotting in the city
- 1:35 Whanau-centered health care service for Blenheim
- 1:46 Great NZ Album
- 2:07 Television Critic: Perlina Lau
- 2:35 Make-up artistry with Sophie Tabakas
- 3:07 Comedian Nazeem Hussain on making life richer
- 3:56 Winnie the Pooh's BIG 100th birthday
Friday, 20 August 2021
- 1:12 First Song: Mel Parsons
- 1:20 Tribute to Sir Michael Cullen
- 1:32 Tairawhiti Museum exhibition, Colonies
- 1:40 Library marked on the world wide stage for their music
- 1:46 Music 101 - Charlotte Ryan
- 1:53 Gardening with Lynda Hallinan
- 2:09 Film Review with Ali Ventura
- 2:18 Food with Kelly Gibney
- 3:05 Covid Lockdown Update
Thursday, 19 August 2021
- 1:08 COVID briefing with PM Jacinda Ardern and Dr Ashley Bloomfield
- 1:41 How a Liverpudlian discovered his whakapapa in Aotearoa
- 1:53 Celebrating 80 years of organics in NZ!
- 2:17 Music Critic: Colin Morris
- 2:36 The 80s Revival of Regional News in Aotearoa
- 3:15 Solving the World's Problems with Dave Armstrong
- 3:26 History with Dr Grant Morris
Wednesday, 18 August 2021
- 1:06 COVID briefing with PM Jacinda Ardern and Dr Ashley Bloomfield
- 1:36 Ranger internships up for grabs at Auckland Council
- 1:46 The unknown story of Isaac Coates
- 1:56 Afternoons Quiz Robert Kelly
- 2:17 Official cash rate - remains unchanged
- 2:23 Podcast Critic Paul Bushnell
- 2:31 Bookmarks with Shadon Meredith
- 3:09 Deadlines and the power of positive decision making
- 3:35 Our Changing World - mRNA vaccine technology
Tuesday, 17 August 2021
- 1:19 Fly expert on his discovery of a new indigenous fly species
- 1:31 From oil diver to exotic timber craftsman
- 1:42 The man bringing free wifi to the people of Sanson
- 1:53 How to Write A Memoir
- 2:09 Book Critic: Claire Mabey
- 2:21 Avocado's predicted to be most traded tropical fruit by 2030
- 2:31 The Soundtrack to Panthers
- 3:09 The dark side of Facebook and its bid for domination