Afternoons Podcast Options

2:20 PM.A North Shore mum is doing everything she can to help her kids and others walk to school safely, including breaking the law.  Read more Audio

1:39 PM.Babies grow out of their clothes fast – so a Wellington woman has come up with a solution that allows parents to recycle and borrow baby clothes. Read more Video, Audio

1:26 PM.Giora Dan is a photographer and videographer who recently spent two weeks in Daulatdia, the Bangladesh town often referred to as the world's biggest brothel.  Read more Audio, Gallery

1:20 PM.Shiny Christmas paper is not recyclable, so Jesse asked for tips from listeners for clever ways to wrap Christmas presents using other things. Read more Audio

1:18 PM.Sustainable and environmentally-friendly products are becoming more and more prevalent...but how can we be certain that what we're buying is legitimately organic?  Read more Audio

3:28 PM.There are three species of pupuharakeke or flax snails in New Zealand.

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3:07 PM.Jesse Mulligan's listeners sing, whistle and hum classical pieces they love but can't name – before RNZ Concert's Clarissa Dunn steps in to save the day. Read more Video, Audio

2:19 PM.Singer-songwriter Laura Lee Lovely treats us to 40 minutes of electronica. Read more Audio

1:39 PM.And the most improved river is... Read more Audio

1:31 PM.Fairy tales which perpetuate stereotypes still have lessons to teach modern children, as long as they are put in their proper historical context, says an Auckland University academic. Read more Audio

1:26 PM.Could FIFA kick Peru out of the 2018 World Cup? The All Whites dreaming of a fairy tale call-up. Read more Audio

1:21 PM.New Zealand nectarines are in the shops now, so Julie Biuso shares a recipe for nectarine and smoked fish salad - a lovely, easy summer-day lunch. Read more Audio

1:20 PM.NZTA announces two roads in the North Island will move to 110km/h Read more Audio

1:10 PM.Canadian musician, James Hill has been described as one of the world's top ukulele composers and possibly the most proficient player of the instrument. He gives Jesse some tips on playing the ukulele… Read more Audio

9:06 PM.Kiwi scientists and entrepreneurs talk about their plans to put satellites and rockets into space, and the role of NZ radio telescopes in precision GPS. Read more Audio

3:21 PM.Gavin O'Brien tell us about his thesis looking at the work of Ernest Hayes, a pioneer in rural innovation.  Read more Audio

2:33 PM.Our regular historian, Grant Morris, talks us through the history of Hamilton
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2:09 PM.This Sunday a group of well known Wellington musicians will be holding their annual fundraising concert for the Downtown Community Ministry. Read more Audio