Afternoons Podcast Options

3:15 PM.Incognito Prestige Awatere Sauvignon Blanc 2011, Matua Valley Reserve Hawke's Bay Syrah 2010, The Elder Pinot Gris 2010. Audio

3:07 PM.Amanda gives us her recipe for 'The Winner' meatloaf. Audio

2:50 PM.Americana is the new release from Neil Young & Crazy Horse. It's Young's first album with Crazy Horse since 2003 and the first album with the full Crazy Horse line-up of Billy Talbot, Ralph Molina and… Read more Audio

2:10 PM.For three generations, Jack Rawlinson's family has run a back country farm in Taranaki. Over the years, he has embraced many of farming's mod cons but there's one tradition he won't give up. When it… Read more Audio

1:10 PM.Ryan McLean of Dunedin chooses Oh Sweet Nuthin by The Velvet Underground. Audio

4:34 PM.Could New Zealand's decade-long P epidemic finally be winding down? Some preliminary results from a new Health Ministry survey show the proportion of New Zealanders aged 16 to 64 who had used the drug… Read more Audio

4:07 PM.Mortgage rates have plummeted to record lows as banks offer cash rebates and generous discounts on their advertised interest rates in response to pressure from home-buyers. Audio

3:35 PM.Your feedback, and a preview of the guests and topics on The Panel. Audio

3:29 PM.Monica Awasthy did her PhD on kereru in Wellington, to find out where they feed and breed. Audio

3:17 PM.Sage Forest is in the thick of wine-land - the Wairau Valley, at the last block of grapes to be harvested by Patriarch Wines, with vineyard manager Hudson Steele. Audio

2:50 PM.'In Rainbows' by English rock band Radiohead from 2007. It was first released as a digital download for whatever price consumers wanted to pay. Audio

2:20 PM.Following the atttack on Pearl Harbour three Japanese mini submarines moved by stealth into Sydney Harbour to launch an audacious attack on the US cruiser Chicago. That night Don Roberts was in charge… Read more Audio

2:08 PM.After their boat capsized Joshua Johnson and Neihana Tawera spent four hours in the freezing cold water of Lake Taupo before they were rescued. The maximum survival time in water between 10 and 15… Read more Audio

1:18 PM.Murchison sits on State Highway 6, between Wesport and Nelson. Sitting at a confluence of several waterways, including the Buller River, it's a popular destination for the kayakers and rafters. Audio

1:10 PM.Lavinia Calvert from Auckland chooses 'Stand By Me' by Playing for Change. Audio

4:31 PM.Topics - The chief coroner has taken the unusual step - for a suicide - of allowing publication of the details of King's College student, David Gaynor's death. A Southland woman's emails to friends… Read more Audio

4:07 PM.Topics - John Minto has "outed" some Government ministers for sending their children to private schools with smaller class sizes. A woman who fell down stairs while she was holding her five-month-old… Read more Audio

3:43 PM.Your feedback, and a preview of the guests and topics on The Panel. Audio

3:34 PM.A South Auckland woman who's been on a tireless one-woman campaign to feed and clothe the homeless, for the last three decades, says they need warm blankets and sleeping bags right now, to get through… Read more Audio

3:10 PM.Topics - Copyright rules, Facebook's share launch, getting technical support, the banning of the word 'Jailbreak' and getting attention online. Audio

2:23 PM.A new breed of "super rats" in Australia has become immune to poision and now they've learned how to outsmart traps. Audio

2:09 PM.A New Zealand couple went to 11 Countries in 23 days over 40,000 kilometres to win The Global Scavenger Hunt. Audio

1:20 PM.Can you spot the connection in our music quiz? Audio

1:09 PM.Dion Martin from Palmerston North has chosen 'Song of the Years' by Dave Dobbyn. Audio

4:34 PM.Topics - An email from Lou Harrison-Smith proposes we (society) stop sending people to prison for white-collar crime. The quest for increased productivity occupies reams of academic literature and… Read more Audio