All episodes
Tuesday, 24 September 2019
- 1:11 Fighting deforestation and world hunger with 'edible forests'
- 1:28 Model sheep designed to test the health of our homes
- 1:35 The story of Zealandia
- 2:08 Coining a genre: "Detective Magicalism"
- 2:22 Marie Ross: why I love the clarinet
- 3:08 Judy Taguiwalo: serving in President Duterte's cabinet
Monday, 23 September 2019
- 1:09 First song: Nat & Jono
- 1:17 Apprenticeships could soon be same status as degrees
- 1:25 Sir Mason Durie on the foundations of wellbeing
- 1:33 Rodney Fisher from Goodshirt
- 1:43 Great NZ Album
- 2:09 Television Critic: Caitlin Cherry
- 2:23 Expert feature: blood-sucking insects and creepy-crawlies
- 3:08 Does dangling the carrot work?
Friday, 20 September 2019
- 1:15 Smokefree Rockquest duo winners, Theres a Tuesday
- 1:21 Seniors at work website to help ageing job seekers
- 1:34 Are Kiwi slices getting out of control?
- 1:44 James Dyson design winners
- 1:50 Family farm-to-fridge fledgling business
- 2:07 Film Review: Ali Ventura
- 2:28 NZ Live: Tiny Ruins
- 3:06 Lauraine Jacobs - keeping it simple with asparagus
- 3:18 Music 101: Charlotte Ryan
- 3:30 Critter of the Week Elegant gecko
Thursday, 19 September 2019
- 7:00 Barry De Geest: 'We were used as guinea pigs'
- 1:10 First song: Finn Johansson - All Of The Time/Not At All ?
- 1:21 Medical students don't know enough about nutrition
- 1:28 Urgent action called for on Ocean Acidification
- 1:35 The dark side of mining healing crystals
- 1:49 Great album
- 2:12 Music Critic: Dianne Swann
- 2:27 NZ Biography: Sir Colin Meads
- 3:12 Your money with Mary Holm
Wednesday, 18 September 2019
- 1:13 First song: Jarni Blair - Light to Burn
- 1:19 Social housing alongside seasonal worker accommodation
- 1:31 Careers to save the planet
- 1:38 Lack of money impacts wellbeing
- 1:51 Making New Zealand Home: Tran Lawrence
- 2:07 Podcast Review: Katy Atkin
- 2:18 Bookmarks: Paula Green
- 3:08 The phenomenon of Friends
- 9:06 Shaped by the wind
Tuesday, 17 September 2019
- 8:00 Holmium - obscure, but an important surgical laser
- 1:14 Speaking up about end of life problematic products
- 1:28 An aspirin a day could keep cardiovascular disease away
- 1:38 Global Week of Climate Action
- 1:51 Solutions to online hate and offline consequences
- 2:08 Book Critic: Tracy Farr
- 2:22 The Timeline of Country Music In New Zealand Part 2
- 3:07 Liquid: life-giver and life-taker
Monday, 16 September 2019
- 1:14 First song: SOJØURN This Place
- 1:23 Pacific Climate Warriors recognised by Amnesty International
- 1:30 The Flora and Fauna of Little Barrier Island
- 1:43 Andrew Fagan of The Mockers
- 1:48 Great NZ Album
- 2:09 Television Critic: Tony Stamp
- 2:21 Te Papa's collection highlighting climate change
- 2:34 Expert Dr Tanya Harris on brain injuries
- 3:07 Our early achiever obsession is misplaced
Friday, 13 September 2019
- 1:15 First song: Blue River Baby Closer
- 1:21 Who's most at risk of getting sepsis?
- 1:31 The Adventures of Tupaia
- 1:39 Dr Nic Petty - maths whisperer
- 1:52 NZ's first Kurdish lawyer
- 2:07 Film Review: Graeme Tuckett
- 2:27 NZ Live: Mel Parsons
- 3:08 Sammy Akuthota's Chicken Tikka
- 3:22 Music 101: Charlotte Ryan
- 3:35 Critter of the Week Smeagol the gravel maggot
Thursday, 12 September 2019
- 7:00 Melani Anae:'We said we weren't going to take it anymore'
- 1:14 First song: Abby Christo - Body Language
- 1:18 Tonga's Prime Minister, Akilisi Pohiva, has died
- 1:24 Auckland GP's waiting for measles vaccines
- 1:33 Gillian's Rotunda Quest
- 1:42 Young people care about politics, but don't trust politicians
- 1:49 Great album
- 2:12 Music Critic: Simon Sweetman
- 2:29 NZ Biography: Rita Angus
- 3:14 Solving the World's Problems
- 3:26 The history of New Zealand's deserts
Wednesday, 11 September 2019
- 1:19 First song: Ash Grunwald
- 1:23 Labour party president Nigel Haworth has resigned
- 1:30 Southland Charitable hospital campaign launch
- 1:37 Arts month in September
- 1:42 Ngā Taonga Sound Archives: Te Māori
- 1:54 Making New Zealand Home: Abann Kamyay Ajak Yor
- 2:09 The Chch Art Gallery - celebrates te wiki o te reo Māori
- 2:21 Bookmarks: Mere Boynton - once a warrior
- 3:07 Documenting US/Mexico border migrants
- 9:06 Green cities of the future - what we can expect in 2050
Tuesday, 10 September 2019
- 8:00 Gallium - mysterious case of the disappearing spoon
- 1:14 First song: Solomon Crook Rise
- 1:20 Zonta International Young Women in Public Affairs Award winner
- 1:30 Gizzy School Lunches advising government free trial
- 1:40 By the Balls documentary
- 1:52 Nanogirl launches new DIY science series
- 2:09 Book Critic: Catherine Robertson
- 2:22 Glen Moffatt - The Timeline of Country Music In New Zealand
- 3:09 Sady Doyle: monstrous women in film and literature
Monday, 9 September 2019
- 1:17 First song: Tommy And The Fallen Horses?
- 1:22 Scientists looking to marry native and exotic plantings
- 1:34 September is Bee Aware Month
- 1:46 Bic Runga Drive and Waiata Anthems
- 1:54 Great NZ Album
- 2:12 TV Critic: comedies that deal with tough issues
- 2:23 Building to rent: the pros and cons
- 2:29 Patrick Gower on cannabis and legalisation
- 3:07 Sarfraz Manzoor on Bruce Springsteen and Blinded by the Light
Friday, 6 September 2019
- 1:14 Golliwogs dividing New Zealand's crafting community
- 1:26 Okirano Tilaia: 'It's commonality that makes Aotearoa special'
- 1:35 Opposition to proposed Hamilton Garden's revamp
- 1:47 Surrey Hotel Steve Braunias Memorial Writers Residency
- 2:09 Film Review: Graeme Tuckett
- 2:24 NZ Live: Dillastrate
- 3:07 Indulge with Chilli, Orange and White Chocolate Brownies
- 3:15 Music 101: Charlotte Ryan
- 3:27 Critter of the Week Sand Scarab Beetle/Pericoptus truncatus
Thursday, 5 September 2019
- 7:00 Brent Hansen: 'Live Aid was 16 hours of guessing what happened next'
- 1:18 Cleaning up New Zealand's waterways
- 1:22 Measles a big threat for people on immuno-suppressants
- 1:28 The Kiwi who fell in love with an anime character
- 1:45 Wanted: beautiful woollen blankets for premature babies
- 1:51 Great album
- 2:09 Music Critic: Brad Warrington
- 2:31 Denny Hulme, the only Kiwi to win Formula One
- 3:08 Your Money with Mary Holm: Sustainable Investing
Wednesday, 4 September 2019
- 1:12 First song: Thomas Brothers
- 1:18 KiwiBuild reset
- 1:27 Year 9 student, Reikura Boyd performs Radiohead's Creep live
- 1:32 Regenerative farming in Hawke's Bay
- 1:41 Ngā Taonga Sound Archives: the history of the Kiwi meat pie
- 1:54 Making New Zealand Home: Bilal Naiser
- 2:09 Patrick Pound's Summer Holiday 1962 exhibition in Dunedin
- 2:21 Bookmarks with Lady Pippa Blake
- 3:08 Matt Richtel - the extraordinary science of our immune system
- 9:06 The science of toxic algal blooms
Tuesday, 3 September 2019
- 8:00 Fluorine - the non-stick element
- 1:10 Smokefree finalists, Silika and Russell
- 1:17 Snowball: ABC podcast about falling victim to a con-artist
- 1:27 Globalisation, and what it'll mean for you and your job
- 1:35 Going West Writers' Festival launches this Friday
- 1:50 Wanted for research: unmarried mothers from the 1960s and 70s
- 2:10 Book Critic: Pip Adam
- 2:20 The changing members of Fleetwood Mac
- 3:15 JFK's granddaughter on the environmental impact of consumerism
Monday, 2 September 2019
- 1:12 Smokefree Rockquest Finalists, Park Road
- 1:17 Government announces national cancer agency
- 1:26 Sanitary items in vending machines
- 1:40 Hollie Fullbrook on making Tiny Ruins - Some Were Meant For Sea
- 1:48 Great NZ Album
- 2:09 Television Critic: Phil Wallington
- 2:23 The artist who negotiated a treaty settlement
- 2:31 Expert: Delivering babies in Wellington
- 3:08 Advice on living and dying from a palliative care doctor
Friday, 30 August 2019
- 1:14 Free lunches in New Zealand schools
- 1:27 The untold story of Kiwi "runaway millionaire" Kara Hurring
- 1:35 New programme to recycle pens and stationery
- 1:47 Donna Hay comes to New Zealand
- 2:07 Film Review: Ali Ventura
- 2:24 NZ Live: Blam Blam Blam
- 3:10 Delissimo Deli's Macedonian Gulash Soup
- 3:18 Music 101 with Charlotte Ryan
- 3:27 Critter of the Week: Boulder butterfly
- 3:45 Go Ahead Caller - Ser 13, Ep 8 Winstday
Thursday, 29 August 2019
- 1:12 First song: School of Rock
- 1:17 Paraone Gloyne: Te Reo only for a whole month
- 1:27 A play about grief and Kauri dieback
- 1:38 People are disrupting the ecosystem of Weka
- 1:47 Great album
- 2:10 Music Critic: Jana Whitta
- 2:28 NZ Biography: The White Mouse - Nancy Wake
- 3:14 Solving the World's Problems
- 3:25 The history of New Zealand's GDP per capita ranking
Wednesday, 28 August 2019
- 1:14 Manurewa High School rapper, Bowen Matthews.
- 1:22 Can skipping a meal help weight loss?
- 1:28 Diversity Australia Council CEO talks pay equality
- 1:37 Ngā Taonga Sound Archives: Saving Kiwi voices of World War II
- 1:52 Making New Zealand Home: Kodrean Eashae
- 2:10 Katy Atkin: Of Giants and Men
- 2:23 Bookmarks with poet and farmer Tim Saunders
- 3:09 An obsession with true crime
- 9:06 No escape: separating from an abusive partner
Tuesday, 27 August 2019
- 8:00 Erbium - through rose-tinted glasses
- 1:16 First song Marc Martel - Freddy Mercury's "voice"
- 1:19 Chronically ill youth needs overlooked in the health system
- 1:28 Giant pumice raft in the Pacific Ocean
- 1:36 Calling out the 'white castle' of NZ Publishing
- 2:08 Book Critic: Karen McMillan
- 2:17 The Glenn Miller Orchestra: Jive, swing and jazz
- 3:14 The women of NASA's Apollo Missions
Monday, 26 August 2019
- 1:13 First song: Albi and the Wolves: This is War
- 1:20 Farewell Ray Henwood: Peter Hambleton.
- 1:31 The glass artist and the philosopher's stone
- 1:42 The story behind Happy Ending
- 1:47 Great NZ Album
- 2:08 Television Critic: Linda Burgess
- 2:20 The art of taking selfies
- 2:32 Steve Cordiner - Forensic advances
- 3:08 How risk-takers manage risk, and what that can teach us
Friday, 23 August 2019
- 9:00 Go Ahead Caller - Ser 13, Ep 7 'Old Mate'
- 1:15 Christchurch band Mako Road play their song 'Ride'
- 1:21 National poetry day
- 1:25 Why doctors need to fight misinformation online
- 1:37 The value of memorising poetry
- 1:50 Wairarapa woman celebrates 70 years at shoe shop
- 2:10 Film Review: Ali Ventura
- 2:22 Flash poetry competition - the winners
- 2:31 NZ Live: Jan Hellriegel
- 3:08 Anna Worthington's cakes
- 3:18 Stan Scott on renovations
- 3:25 Critter of the Week: Black tunnelweb spider
Thursday, 22 August 2019
- 1:13 Kiwi company selling darts worldwide
- 1:27 The cost of building in New Zealand
- 1:38 Conservation landscape design at Auckland Zoo
- 1:46 Great album
- 2:14 Music Critic: Simon Sweetman
- 2:33 NZ Biography: Ernest Rutherford
- 3:12 Your Finances with Mary Holm
Wednesday, 21 August 2019
- 1:12 First song: Sulfate
- 1:20 New Zealand's first locust farmer on eating insects
- 1:34 Making the calls for the World Series of Darts
- 1:41 Ngā Taonga Sound Archives: The history of Hong Kong and China
- 1:54 Making New Zealand Home - Sawsan Rashid
- 2:10 Harry Potter and The Cursed Child
- 2:24 Bookmarks: Crime writer Liam McIlvanney
- 3:07 Is TV as good as the movies?
- 9:06 Using sound to brew better beer