All episodes
Tuesday, 26 September 2017
- 1:10 Campaign to save Opoutere hostel
- 1:20 Scottish comedian Kevin Bridges pays us a visit
- 1:25 Today in New Zealand History
- 1:40 Dan Slevin on movie theatre gimmicks
- 1:50 Great album: Time Out by The Dave Brubeck Quartet
- 2:10 Book critic Catherine Roberston
- 2:22 Composer Victoria Kelly
- 3:10 'Gardening is always about change and growth'
- 9:06 Celebrating the night sky on Great Barrier Island
Monday, 25 September 2017
- 1:15 Why BA graduates could run the country
- 1:23 The Queensland Heatwave and its impact on NZ
- 1:37 Study into use of dogs to detect lung cancer
- 1:47 Great album: Peter and the Wolf
- 2:10 Television Critic Linda Burgess
- 2:41 Notable Trees of New Zealand
- 3:10 Origin of the specious: America’s problem with facts
- 3:30 Giving prostate cancer the finger (in eight languages)
Friday, 22 September 2017
- 1:15 Gardening with Lynda Hallinan
- 1:17 Using drains to improve suburbs
- 1:25 Cambodia Charitable Trust
- 1:33 Does music unite or divide us?
- 1:43 Great album: Jeff Wayne’s War of the Worlds
- 2:00 Go Ahead Caller - Series 7, Ep 7 by Paul Casserly
- 2:10 Rhydian Thomas: Dairy Farm Dystopia
- 2:17 Film Review with Richard Swainson
- 2:29 NZ Live: Allana Goldsmith
- 3:08 Sad arse dinners for one
- 3:27 Critter of the Week - The Hochstetter Frog
Thursday, 21 September 2017
- 1:11 First poem: Poetry Slam
- 1:16 Is it time for an international agreement on marine plastic pollution?
- 1:28 The ethics of predator control
- 1:38 The knife edge electorates
- 1:48 Great album: Bjork - Post
- 2:09 Theatre Critic, Hadleigh Pouesi
- 2:15 Your Money with Mary Holm
- 3:11 Short Story Club for Thurs 21st September
- 3:27 Tell me about your thesis
Wednesday, 20 September 2017
- 1:15 A depression test on Google - is it a good idea?
- 1:25 The Chills - a documentary
- 1:35 Sound Archives: Suffrage Day
- 1:45 Great Album: The Bends by Radiohead
- 2:10 Music review - Poor David's Almanack
- 2:15 Ongoing Auckland fuel crisis media conference
- 2:20 Bookmarks with James Hollings
- 3:10 Alzheimers NZ responds to Dr Dale Bredesen
- 3:20 Harold Evans: zombie nouns and flesh-eating words
Tuesday, 19 September 2017
- 1:15 Suffrage Day and the fight for women's rights
- 1:25 100 years since Motuihe prisoner of war escape
- 1:35 Protecting NZ's native birds of prey
- 1:48 Great album - Seventeen Seconds
- 2:10 Book critic Steph Soper
- 2:20 4Cast - Rhys Matthewson
- 2:20 Wellington's music scene in the '80s
- 3:10 Can Alzheimer's be prevented or reversed?
- 9:06 SOFIA - a flying telescope with a unique view of space
Monday, 18 September 2017
- 1:09 First song: Tommy Emmanuel
- 1:19 Bacterial baggage
- 1:32 What does The Block says about the Auckland property market?
- 1:42 Hidden Figures on Gisborne
- 1:47 Great album: Broken English Marianne Faithfull
- 2:10 Television Critic Melenie Parkes
- 2:38 An etiquette expert answers your questions
- 3:10 'What She Ate' reveals eating habits of six women of history
- 3:30 Exploited Indian students turning to suicide, support group warns
Friday, 15 September 2017
- 1:10 First Song: Modern Maori Quartet
- 1:19 Spacecraft's grand finale
- 1:28 Jenny-May Clarkson and Te Reo
- 1:38 Festival of Architecture city tour
- 1:47 Great album
- 2:00 Go Ahead Caller - Ser 7, Ep 6 by Paul Casserly
- 2:08 The glass ceiling in our law industry
- 2:14 Film Review with Richard Swainson
- 2:26 NZ Live: Reb Fountain
- 3:08 Vegetarian goodness
- 3:20 Wine
- 3:25 Critter of the Week: The Kaka Beak
Thursday, 14 September 2017
- 1:10 First song - Ben Salter
- 1:18 Could standing desks do more harm than good?
- 1:28 'Fluffy' wins over shark-fearing Sydneysiders
- 1:37 Twitter and the NZ election
- 1:44 Great album: Jefferson Airplane - Surrealistic Pillow
- 2:09 Tech talk with Paul Brislen
- 2:18 Dr Jess Berentson-Shaw
- 2:34 The history of NZ statues
- 3:09 Short Story Club
- 3:22 Tell me about your thesis
Wednesday, 13 September 2017
- 1:10 First song: This Way North
- 1:20 A plan for Auckland's teachers
- 1:28 Butter price hits record high
- 1:35 Sound Archives - Our earliest recorded Maori radio broadcast
- 1:47 Great album - Pink Floyd
- 2:11 Music critic - Kate Robertson
- 2:25 Bookmarks - Rob Mokaraka
- 3:08 Zoe Quinn: 'Why are we calling death threats ‘trolling’?'
- 3:30 Should I stay or should I go?
Tuesday, 12 September 2017
- 1:16 Infant girls beating boys in language learning - study
- 1:26 Is tough the same as strong?
- 1:36 Moana Reo Maori
- 1:42 Dan Slevin on film adaptions of Stephen King novels
- 1:49 Great Album from 1967
- 2:11 Book critic: Allan Drew
- 2:22 Lawrence Arabia unplugged
- 3:09 Grant Sabatier: millennnial millionaire
Monday, 11 September 2017
- 1:16 Is the kiwi accent affecting our grammar and vocab?
- 1:25 The healing power of the arts
- 1:36 Turning ocean plastic into jandals
- 1:43 Hidden Figures on Trains and Rail
- 1:47 Great Album: Axis: Bold as Love - Jimi Hendrix
- 2:09 Television Critic Jane Bowron
- 2:38 Expert feature: Hibernation
- 3:11 The Jihad Hunter who rescued his son from ISIS
- 3:30 Elections - just like Bollywood?
Friday, 8 September 2017
- 1:15 Australia's killer flu strain
- 1:25 New lamb docking tool wins design award
- 1:30 Amateur photographer loves showcasing the South Island
- 1:40 Great Album from 1983: Let's Dance, David Bowie
- 2:00 Go Ahead Caller - Ser 7, Ep 5 by Paul Casserly
- 2:08 Film Review with Richard Swainson
- 2:20 Applied Theatre for victims of trauma
- 2:31 NZ Live - Herriot Row
- 3:08 Nadia Lim on her new book of family favourites
- 3:20 Wine with Yvonne Lorkin
- 3:25 Critter of the Week: The Leopard Seal
Thursday, 7 September 2017
- 1:10 Aorere College student Irene Folau sings 'Staying Alive'
- 1:23 Drug Foundation concerns about testing
- 1:32 Hurricane Irma breaking records and smashing islands
- 1:42 The Therapist
- 1:46 Great album from 1983
- 2:10 Theatre Critic Deirdre Tarrant
- 2:17 Your Money with Mary Holm
- 3:08 Short Story Club September 7
- 3:24 Gendered harassment of woman broadcasters
- 3:30 Black Monday
Wednesday, 6 September 2017
- 1:15 Hurricane Erma forces mandatory evacuations and grows in size
- 1:20 Festival of Architecture to get underway
- 1:25 Sensitivity and caring is manly as
- 1:35 Sound Archives: New Zealand and Tonga
- 1:50 Great album: Bob Dylan, Infidels
- 2:10 Music critic Colin Morris
- 2:25 Theresa Gattung: 'If anyone tells you everything they invest in works, they're bullshitting'
- 3:10 Your actions speak louder than how you act
Tuesday, 5 September 2017
- 1:15 Australian court challenge over Same Sex marriage survey
- 1:26 Why some clothes get smellier than others
- 1:37 The Play That Goes Wrong
- 1:44 Great Album: Speaking in Tongues
- 2:10 Book critic, Pip Adam
- 2:24 Music Feature: Music in Movies
- 3:09 50 things that made the modern economy
- 9:06 Bringing Kirk's tree daisy back to Wellington
Monday, 4 September 2017
- 1:15 Protecting Blue Lake
- 1:21 Gluten sensitivity real but rare, study finds
- 1:30 How light pollution hurts bugs
- 1:39 Bee petition launched for Bee Aware Month
- 1:45 Great Album: Paul Young, No Parlez
- 2:09 Television Critic - Alex Casey
- 2:43 Expert feature: Breathing
- 3:07 What a Cat Knows
- 3:30 "Ashenda! Ethiopians celebrate women"
Friday, 1 September 2017
- 1:14 Al Gore: 'It is right to give hope to the future generations'
- 1:27 InSight - Queenstown's tech weekend
- 1:32 Wikipedia Insect workshop
- 1:44 Great Album: Avalon by Roxy Music
- 2:00 Go Ahead Caller - Ser 7, Ep 4 by Paul Casserly
- 2:09 Film Review with Richard Swainson
- 2:22 NZ Live: The Nudge
- 3:08 Food with Gareth Stewart
- 3:22 Drinks for Spring with Laura Verner
- 3:29 Critter of the Week: The Bat-winged fly
Thursday, 31 August 2017
- 1:10 First song - Emma G
- 1:19 The risk of a Yellowstone Supervolcano eruption
- 1:31 'Ladies and Gentlemen' in New Zealand's history
- 1:32 78 year old protests library hat ban
- 1:39 Encouraging girls into engineering careers
- 1:47 Great album: The Verve, Urban Hymns
- 2:10 Tech talk with Paul Brislen
- 2:19 Shamubeel Eaqub on Economics
- 3:07 Short Story Club 31st August
- 3:23 Tell me about your thesis: Celebrity Identity and One Direction
Wednesday, 30 August 2017
- 1:10 Major study links high carb diet to poor health
- 1:10 Great album - Tusk
- 1:15 Smokefree Rockquest finalists The Daffodils perform live
- 1:30 What causes sink holes?
- 1:35 Sound Archives: 20th anniversary of the death of Princess Diana
- 2:10 Music critic: Trevor Reekie
- 2:20 Bookmarks with Lydia Wevers
- 3:10 Are iGen kids unprepared for adulthood?
Tuesday, 29 August 2017
- 12:15 The Science Of... Vitamin C
- 1:12 Jim Rolfe - North Korean missile
- 1:15 Seven Rivers Walking
- 1:25 Wellington iwi with big social housing plans
- 1:40 Wellington's Paramount theatre celebrates centenary
- 1:45 Great album: Rufus Wainwright, Poses
- 2:08 Book critic: Copyright in the Internet Age
- 2:25 The genius of the Beatles
- 3:10 Is human activity ushering an age of biological diversity?
Monday, 28 August 2017
- 1:16 Takahē release at Zealandia
- 1:22 Windscreen bug splat decline a worrying sign
- 1:36 Saving the Hard To Find Bookshop
- 1:44 Hidden Figures on Dog Ownership
- 1:47 Great album: Katie Melua Call off the Search
- 2:11 Television Critic - Phil Wallington
- 2:26 NZ's largest food bank faces eviction
- 2:35 The History of Caring in New Zealand
- 3:06 Richard Lloyd Parry: Ghosts of the Tsunami
- 3:30 Government U-turns on refuge funding
Friday, 25 August 2017
- 1:10 First Song - An Déise
- 1:15 Auckland low decile schools' staffing struggles
- 1:20 National Poetry Day celebrates 20 years
- 1:35 The health benefits of brisk walking
- 1:45 Great album: Slow Hand
- 2:00 Go Ahead Caller - Ser 7, Ep 3 by Paul Casserly & Ben Uffindell
- 2:08 Paula Green reads the winners of the Jesse Mulligan 1-4 Flash Poetry Contest
- 2:10 Film Review with Richard Swainson
- 2:20 NZ Live - Play On with Paul McLaney and Julia Deans
- 3:10 Food with Simon Gault
- 3:20 Wine with Joelle Thomson
- 3:25 Critter of the Week: The Back Beach Beetle
Thursday, 24 August 2017
- 1:14 Renewed hope MH370 wreckage can be found
- 1:24 Aerospace Engineer, Sinead O'Sullivan
- 1:36 Beer Nation: Why NZ’ers love all things hop
- 1:45 Great album: Solange, A Seat at the Table
- 2:06 Hong Kong society
- 2:24 Mary Holm on balancing debt and savings
- 3:11 Short Story Club August 24th
- 3:21 Tell me about your thesis
Wednesday, 23 August 2017
- 1:09 First song - Nigel Wearne
- 1:19 "The biggest problem is science is PR Hype"
- 1:29 Snells Beach locals fight to save historic tree
- 1:39 Sound Archives: The changing Kiwi kitchen
- 1:49 Great album: The Cranberries, No Need to Argue
- 2:09 Music critic - Simon Sweetman
- 2:24 Bookmarks with Peter Dunne
- 3:09 You Play the Girl