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TV Critic: 'The Hardacres' & 'Mr Bates vs The Post Office: The Impact'
2:10 PM.TV critic Linda Burgess is back to review The Hardacres and Mr Bates vs The Post Office: The Impact, both available on TVNZ+, and Don't Look Up on Netflix. Read more Audio
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International genre-bender comes home
1:35 PM.Mark de Clive-Lowe is a truly global artist with deep roots in both New Zealand and Japan. He is a composer, pianist, beatmaker, and DJ whose career spans three decades. Known for his genre-blending… Read more Audio
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60 years of movie memories
1:25 PM.When Des Savage walked out of Te Awamutu's Regent Theatre last Friday, he left behind 60 years of movie memories. Des' love affair with the big screen began as a 16-year-old selling ice creams at his… Read more Audio
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Sushi no longer the healthy choice
1:15 PM.Sushi is seen by many as a healthy food option, especially for workers looking for something quick and affordable at lunchtime. But how authentic is the sushi that we're buying and what should sushi… Read more Audio
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Jude Kelly debuts new single
1:10 PM.Singer-songwriter Jude Kelly returns with a new single just months after her music-scene debut. 'Siren Song' has been described as "a state of turmoil induced by the uncertainty of choice." Read more Audio
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Critter of the Week: Gherkin slug | Putoko ropiropi
3:35 PM.Our first critter of the year looks like a pickle that sprouted eye stalks and escaped into the forest. Meet the gherkin slug, Athoracophorus papillatus - an unusual and quirky critter that is only… Read more Audio
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Weekend Stuff: Stan Scott - DIY master
3:25 PM.If you have any questions about building that deck or replacing those old windows in the sunroom, Stan Scott has the answers. TXT in your DIY pleas for help to 2010. Audio
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Food: Za'atar Tomatoes w/ Sriracha Tzatziki, Corn & Pomegranate
3:08 PM.Gretchen Lowe has a beautiful fresh recipe which requires so little effort for such a delicious reward. Get the recipe here. Audio
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NZ Live: Strawpeople
2:20 PM.Straight from the NZ Live archives comes a NZ Live session from August 2023. It's one of our favourites, we hope it's one of yours. Read more Audio
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Film Review: Babygirl and the Emilia Pérez blowback
2:10 PM.Ms Movies, Kate Rodger reviews Nicole Kidman's latest film Babygirl. She also looks at the main Oscar contenders an opines about the Emilia Pérez 'bets musical' controversy. Audio
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The big asteroid coming our way
1:45 PM.An automated telescope in Chile has spotted a 100 metre-wide asteroid that scientists say could collide with Earth. Read more Audio
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The secret to being happy
1:35 PM.What is the secret to being happy? You'd think people who live in the world's happiest countries would have it sussed, and maybe they do, but new research suggests they are also more likely to be… Read more Audio
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Dunedin Botanic Garden horticulturist retires after 40 years
1:25 PM.If you've ever visited the Dunedin Botanic Garden and been impressed by what you saw, the person to thank is Alan Matchett. Read more Audio
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New documentary series explores Queer Aotearoa
1:15 PM.Aotearoa prides itself on being an inclusive, diverse, multi-cultural society but not everyone has enjoyed the same rights, the same level of visibility or acceptance. The history of New Zealand's… Read more Audio
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Your Money with Mary Holm
3:14 PM.Money expert Mary Holm on the Kiwisaver fund choice that would have doubled your money if you'd invested in it two years ago Read more Audio
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NZ Sporting History: Sean Fitzpatrick
2:33 PM.Sean Fitzpatrick never wanted to lead the All Blacks but when nobody else was available, he stepped up. Read more Audio
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Podcast Critic: Pitcairn Trials and The Rest is Classified
2:14 PM.Ximena Smith reviews the latest from the Goalhanger stable of podcasts. Read more Audio
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The op shop that is overflowing with volunteers
1:39 PM.At a time when more and more people are looking for paid work, Marion Waterland is never short of volunteers. Read more Audio
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New Zealand's first Land Rover
1:30 PM.Who remembers the original Land Rover? Julian Paton is the proud owner of this 1948 classic. Read more Audio
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The man who has three new years parties
1:16 PM.Danny Karatea-Goddard's life is flush with New Year celebrations. Read more Audio
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Our Changing World: Smart traps
On Our Changing World, Claire Concannon heads to the Wye Valley just outside Queenstown.
The Southern Lakes Sanctuary project is setting up a new smart trap network there, the fourth they’ve built… Read more Audio
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Feature interview: Obama's speechwriter on how to talk
3:10 PM.If you can talk to a crowd, you can talk to anyone. No one is born a naturally gifted speaker, not even the man considered one of the greatest orators of the 21st century, former US President Barack… Read more Audio
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Bookmarks with Laura Tupou
2:30 PM.Bookmarks is our regular segment where we ask a guest to select some of their favourite Books, Podcasts, Movies, Music. Today Jesse is joined by Three news weekend Anchor Laura Tupou. Read more Audio
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Easy Eats with Kelly Gibney: Vietnamese-inspired chicken noodle salad
2:20 PM.A simple, zingy and fresh weeknight dinner for warm evenings. If you grab a store-bought rottiserie chicken, this recipe can be made easily in 15 minutes. Using a good quality fish sauce makes a big… Read more Audio