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Bangers and Match: The Ride of the Valkyries
2:20 PM.We've got something new for you this Monday, a collaboration between us and our friends at RNZ Concert, a game we're calling Bangers and Match. Clarissa Dunn, host of Music Alive, joins Jesse to share… Read more Audio
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TV Critic: Actor, writer and author Michelle Langstone shares her picks
2:10 PM.We're going to talk about what's worth watching on the small screen now and who better to give us some recommendations than actor, writer and author Michelle Langstone. The Family Next Door - Three… Read more Audio
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Guy Williams on success and serious journalism
1:35 PM.Comedian Guy Williams is having a moment, he has just returned from a very successful trip to the UK where he sold out shows, his TV programme "New Zealand Today" is now available on Netflix and the… Read more Audio
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NZ Figure Skating Competition: "The closest thing to flying"
1:25 PM.The NZ Ice Figure Skating championships are taking place in Auckland in today. For many of the contestants it's a fun hobby, but for others the stakes are higher. Winning the senior category here… Read more Audio
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What can we do to stop the spread of measles?
1:15 PM.Health New Zealand has confirmed another case of measles in Northland, increasing the national count to 11. This virus, which was once thought of as a thing of the past, is very much rearing its ugly… Read more Audio
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The Pre-Panel for 3 October 2025
3:45 PM.Jesse is joined by Emile Donovan and producer José Barbosa to preview this evening's show. Audio
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Critter of the Week
3:35 PM.It's been a big week for the endangered critters of Aotearoa New Zealand with the announcement of this year's Bird of the Year winner, the Karearea New Zealand Falcon. Forest and Bird Chief Executive… Read more Audio
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Weekend Stuff: Make your own kids kitchen helper
3:25 PM.Have you ever seen something in a magazine or a shop and thought, I could make that? Well, this next chat is for you. WomenzShed teacher Sophie Jack is spending this weekend embarking on a DIY project… Read more Audio
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Music 101: Kara Rickard is in studio
3:16 PM.Kara Rickard host of Music 101 talks about what's happening on the music scene over the weekend, what's coming up on her show tomorrow and because Friday is new music day - she'll pick us a track to… Read more Audio
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Food with Connie Clarkson
3:08 PM.The Kitchen Project's Connie Clarkson is on a mission; making a whole chicken usable for meals for one. Today she shares two more recipes you can make from chicken, meaning every part of the bird is… Read more Audio
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NZ Live: Tom Scott performs!
2:20 PM.It's time for NZ Live - and this week we've got singer songwriter Tom Scott performing music from his upcoming solo album ANITYA. Read more Video, Audio
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Film Review with Dominic Corry
2:10 PM.The weather looks pretty average for the last weekend of the school holidays, so what better time to watch some movies .. here with his picks from the latest offerings is film critic Dominic Corry… Read more Audio
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Freaky Friday
1:50 PM.It's Freaky Friday time! Each Friday we speak to a listener about a spooky experience they have had. If you have one of your own do reach out to us, 2101 is the text number or email… Read more Audio
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Aussie Crawl's James Reyne shares new music
1:35 PM.A critic once said singer-songwriter James Reyne's voice is "as familiar to Australians as the taste of Vegemite". Well now we can get a taste - James is in town for an acoustic performance at… Read more Audio
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The Kiwis looking to make NZ made clothing more sustainable
1:25 PM.Papahoa Fibreworks is looking to transform textile production in Aotearoa. The founders behind it say artificial dyes used in textiles is having a catastrophic impact on both people and planet. But… Read more Audio
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Juggling a basketball career with a diabetes diagnosis
1:15 PM.About 6 in 100 New Zealanders have diabetes of those about 10% are type 1, and the rest type 2 It's a disease that some associate with unhealthy diets or lifestyles, but for many that's far from the… Read more Audio
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Your chance to have a piece of space history
1:10 PM.Do you remember where you were when Apollo 11 landed on the moon? It was one of those generation defining moments. The crescendo of the golden age of space. Now, you could own a piece of the command… Read more Audio
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History with Dr Grant Morris
3:20 PM.Does what's happened in the past, help explain the present? That's a question Dr Grant Morris has been contemplating and is keen to explore with us today using US President Donald Trump and his… Read more Audio
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Solving the World's Problems: Mayoral Desktastrophe!
3:15 PM.Dave Armstrong joins Jesse to solve some of the world's problems, and today he is looking at the Wellington Mayoral document dump disaster, the new earthquake rules and the return of the gibbons to… Read more Audio
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NZ Sporting History with Lorraine Moller
2:30 PM.Marathon runner Lorraine Moller will forever be in the history books, not just for her amazing talent, but because she was competing when women's sport was going through massive, and rapid change… Read more Audio
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Relationships: How to have a hard conversation
2:10 PM.Friendships, workmates, flatmates or love - whatever the status -relationships are tricky. Navigating the highs and the lows can be challenging, especially when it involves hard conversations. That's… Read more Audio
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The $290 million NZ building tasked with protecting taonga.
1:35 PM.Wellington's new archive facility is pipped to out-perform the Smithsonian in protecting our taonga, at least that's what the experts say. The 290-million-dollar facility will be known as 'Te Rua… Read more Audio
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How can you bring joy into your everyday life?
1:25 PM.My next guest has appointed herself a "scholar of joy". Jen Sievers is a renowned Auckland-based artist who has decided to dive head-first into the literary world. The book is 'The Art of Joy: A… Read more Audio
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"Staunch beyond words" Nicola Toki shares stories of Dr Jane Goodall
1:15 PM."Warm, kind, inspirational and staunch beyond words" that's how our first guest has described Dr Jane Goodall, who has died aged 91. Jane Goodall was a pioneer in her field, both as a female scientist… Read more Audio
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Stories from Our Changing World
3:35 PM.Time now for Our Changing World, and we're catching up with Claire Concannon. This week she is explaining the mystery of the disappearing sponges of Lough Hyne and what scientists have learnt from… Read more Audio