All episodes
Monday, 27 May 2019
- 1:15 Biphobia: What is it?
- 1:25 Capitol Cinema saved from closure
- 1:35 Mural to honour the Christchurch terror victims
- 1:48 Great album
- 2:09 Television Critic - Alex Casey
- 2:18 Regional reporters publicly-funded
- 2:30 Expert: The feijoa
- 3:08 Nicholas Christakis: We're hardwired for good
Friday, 24 May 2019
- 1:09 First song: Moonflower
- 1:15 Students Climate Strike
- 1:18 Phar Lap conspiracies
- 1:26 Turning rubbish into treasure
- 1:37 Baby gear rental service launches in NZ
- 1:42 Great album
- 2:07 Film Review
- 2:24 NZ Live - Bailey Wiley
- 3:07 Sunday roasts with Gareth Stewart
- 3:30 Critter of the Week for 24 May 2019
Thursday, 23 May 2019
- 1:09 First song: Harry Parsons
- 1:26 Theresa May and the political future of the UK
- 1:38 Māui: dance theatre piece adds hip-hop flavour to Māori legend
- 1:46 Great album
- 2:10 Music Critic: Jana Whitta
- 2:23 NZ Biography: Phar Lap
- 3:08 Solving the World's Problems: Simon Wilson
- 3:26 The history of Christian political parties
Wednesday, 22 May 2019
- 1:10 The Schizophonics perform live
- 1:24 Kānuka honey as a potential cure for cold sores
- 1:33 Lucy the Poodle: A murder mystery
- 1:39 Sound Archives - The extraordinary life of Pedro de Treend
- 1:51 Great album
- 2:10 Comedy critic - Donna Brookbanks
- 2:18 Bookmarks: Maris O'Rourke
- 3:08 The Jane Austen diet
- 9:06 The Southland accent - a rolling change
Tuesday, 21 May 2019
- 1:07 First song: Summer Thieves
- 1:15 Bullying in parliament
- 1:22 Pike River re-entry
- 1:25 Measuring moods online
- 1:40 Alcohol and peer pressure
- 1:46 Great album
- 2:07 Book critic Lisa Glass
- 2:22 Celtic Punk
- 3:08 Why Do So Many Incompetent Men Become Leaders?
Monday, 20 May 2019
- 1:14 New Zealand asthma breakthrough
- 1:29 Behaviour change needed to make NZ Predator free
- 1:38 GeyserCon Science Fiction gathering in Rotorua
- 1:46 Great album
- 2:09 TV reviewer - Graeme Tuckett
- 2:25 Ripping it up with Russell Brown
- 2:33 Menopause and HRT
- 3:11 Monkol Lek - Changing the genetics game
Friday, 17 May 2019
- 1:09 First song - Jenny Mitchell
- 1:17 Will Australia see a change in Government?
- 1:29 Sustainable, subscription underwear
- 1:39 Great Album
- 1:55 Kacey Musgraves in New Zealand
- 2:09 Film Review with Richard Swainson
- 2:23 NZ Live: Neil MacLeod
- 3:08 Food with Julie Biuso
- 3:33 Critter of the Week: Chatham Island tree hebe
Thursday, 16 May 2019
- 1:16 Day of light: Quantum physics and ancient cave art
- 1:27 ECan declares climate emergency
- 1:36 Ross Noble
- 1:53 Great Album
- 2:12 Music Critic: Dianne Swann
- 2:23 NZ Biography: Jean Batten
- 3:15 Your Money with Mary Holm: Investments
Wednesday, 15 May 2019
- 1:13 Erosion control in the face of more extreme weather
- 1:23 Recycling farm waste
- 1:33 Ngā Taonga Sound Archives - The Days of the Milkman
- 1:44 Great album
- 2:10 Podcast chat with Katy Atkin
- 2:22 Bookmarks with Chessie Henry
- 3:10 Neal Shusterman - getting kids to think critically
- 9:07 Mystery of the longfin eel's breeding ground
Tuesday, 14 May 2019
- 1:11 First song: Zoe Jennings (ZÖ)
- 1:20 Why is teaching seen as a fall-back option?
- 1:31 Why weight is not a measure of health
- 1:41 Student speeches about racism and equality
- 1:48 Great album
- 2:09 Book critic: surreal fiction
- 2:22 Songs of the Sea
- 3:09 Frans de Waal on animal emotions
Monday, 13 May 2019
- 1:09 Indyah live in studio
- 1:18 NCEA Overhaul - Will it make a difference?
- 1:30 Concern about mining in Foulden Maar
- 1:38 Dung beetles for farms
- 1:50 Great album
- 2:11 Television Critic Briar Wyatt
- 2:20 We're in the middle of an egg shortage
- 2:26 Expert: Refugees in Aotearoa
- 3:08 The early climate heroes who tried to warn us
Friday, 10 May 2019
- 1:15 Vale Malcolm Black
- 1:20 A glass scientist on Arcoroc mugs and why they shatter
- 1:25 Tackling man-centric design
- 1:35 We want to meet your immigrant parents
- 1:45 Great album: Gloria Jones - Vixen
- 2:10 Film Review with Richard Swainson
- 2:20 NZ Live: Kendall Elise
- 3:10 How to make the perfect beef and cheese burger
- 3:35 Critter of the Week Limestone Cress
Thursday, 9 May 2019
- 1:15 University students with helicopter parents
- 1:25 A celebration of Arcoroc mugs
- 1:35 RNZ Storytime launches
- 1:40 Great Album
- 2:10 Music Critic - Colin Morris
- 2:20 NZ Biography: Len Lye
- 3:15 Solving the world's problems
- 3:25 The history of big cars in New Zealand
Wednesday, 8 May 2019
- 1:13 Wellington bus cancellations
- 1:28 New kiwi TV comedy mocks teachers
- 1:37 Discovered: the earliest-known recording of significant NZ song 'Blue Smoke'
- 1:52 Great album
- 2:06 Official Cash Rate now 1.5%
- 2:12 Theatre Critic John Smythe
- 2:26 Bookmarks with Ashleigh Young
- 3:08 The Meaning of New Zealand's Trees
- 9:06 Kea get a helping hand
Tuesday, 7 May 2019
- 1:09 First song: Daily J
- 1:16 Health Minister sacks the entire Waikato DHB board
- 1:22 Extinction horizon
- 1:30 New film on meth harm
- 1:39 Ramadan in Aotearoa
- 1:50 Great album
- 2:09 Book critic Clare Mabey
- 2:19 Simon Sweetman on the music of Prince
- 3:08 Akala - from Rap to Philosophy
Monday, 6 May 2019
- 1:15 What is Panuku?
- 1:28 Who were the Denisovans?
- 1:36 Aerial photography
- 1:44 Great album
- 2:07 Television Critic Linda Burgess
- 2:20 Cycling in schools
- 2:29 Expert on New Zealand Spiders
- 3:06 Turning kid's anxiety into resilience
Friday, 3 May 2019
- 1:11 Delaney Davidson and Barry Saunders play 'Word Gets Around'
- 1:18 Gisborne moves its Captain Cook statue
- 1:28 Living with Cystic Fibrosis
- 1:39 Fat Girls* Dance Club
- 1:46 Great album
- 2:09 Pike River mine ceremony
- 2:14 Why e-sports has become a billion dollar industry
- 2:25 NZ Live: SPAWTS
- 3:07 Nadia Lim's breastfeeding cookies
- 3:16 How to forage for edible weeds
- 3:26 Critter of the Week The Six Eyed Spider
Thursday, 2 May 2019
- 1:12 Bill Hickman performs live in studio
- 1:19 Explaining the Performance Based Research Fund
- 1:28 Micromobility and the future of transport
- 1:43 Brynley Stent's new comedy show
- 1:49 Great album
- 2:08 Music Critic Marty Jones
- 2:25 NZ Biography - Leo Bensemann
- 3:12 Your Money with Mary Holm : Retirement Income
Wednesday, 1 May 2019
- 1:09 First song: Carb on Carb live in studio
- 1:17 Support for Folau: What does this mean for Rugby Australia
- 1:28 Seagulls strange behaviour
- 1:36 Ngā Taonga Sound Archives - Philip Liner and 'Roundabout'
- 1:51 Great album
- 2:09 Johnny Potts - Cultural Daredevil
- 2:24 Bookmarks with Jan Hellriegel
- 3:08 Revisiting Orwell's 1984 in a post-fact world
Tuesday, 30 April 2019
- 1:17 Coastline concern: insurance costs
- 1:31 Why we need 'elderhood'
- 1:43 Pasture named Best Restaurant
- 1:51 Great album
- 2:10 Book critic Elizabeth Heritage
- 2:19 The music of Star Wars
- 3:10 Being messy is good for the world
- 3:25 Planet Earth II Live
Monday, 29 April 2019
- 1:10 First song: Navvy live in studio
- 1:20 Stop blaming the baby boomers!
- 1:31 Measuring who does well, and who does not, from our economy
- 1:44 'Active transport' report
- 1:49 Great album
- 2:10 Television Critic Nicholas Pointon
- 2:25 Posture expert on changing how we hold our bodies
- 3:10 Death of the Calorie
Friday, 26 April 2019
- 1:15 Prince William's Christchurch visit
- 1:20 Airline funding disappears into thin air
- 1:25 Allergy awareness
- 1:35 Carbon farming
- 1:50 Great album - Pet Shop Boys
- 2:10 Film Review with Richard Swainson
- 2:25 NZ Live: Sophie Mashlan
- 3:10 Penny Allan: Carrot Top Pistou
- 3:20 Gardening with Lynda Hallinan
- 3:25 Critter of the Week: Homer Grasshopper
Wednesday, 24 April 2019
- 1:15 Instagram influencers reinvent its 'look'
- 1:27 Re-homing racing Greyhounds
- 1:39 Ngā Taonga Sound Archives: early Anzac Days
- 1:48 Great album
- 2:08 Comedy reviewer - Donna Brookbanks
- 2:20 Bookmarks with Danielle Hawkins
- 3:07 What's the hype around the Avengers?
- 3:14 The transgender men and cross-dressing women at war
Tuesday, 23 April 2019
- 1:12 First song: The Music of Bond
- 1:25 Exercise can undo the damage of sitting down all day
- 1:34 How should you feel about magpies?
- 1:46 Great album
- 2:10 Book critic Lily Richards
- 2:24 Music of the armistice
- 3:08 The evolutionary purpose of depression and anxiety
Thursday, 18 April 2019
- 1:09 First song: Mane performs live
- 1:20 Bulford Kiwi gearing up for 100th anniversary
- 1:33 Demetri Martin: my spirit animal is the turtle
- 1:46 Earth Day: getting businesses to embrace environmentalism
- 1:51 Great album
- 2:13 Music Critic Simon Sweetman
- 2:33 NZ Biography: Billy T James
- 3:07 Your Money with Mary Holm: What are shares, exactly?
