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Feature interview: flipping script on climate change
3:10 PM.Most of the time, when we talk about climate change, we talk about the consequences of getting it wrong. Dr. Ayana Elizabeth Johnson wants to flip the script and ask what would happen if we succeed in… Read more Audio
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Bookmarks with Mark Gregory
2:30 PM.Today we're joined by celebrity chef Mark Gregory. Recently, Mark has released a cookbook...'Christmas at the Castle' where he shares a collection of Christmas recipes, gifts ideas and family games. Read more Audio
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Easy Eats with Kelly Gibney: Brined barbecued chicken breasts
2:20 PM.Brining is the secret to succulent chicken breasts, whether you cook them on the barbecue or in the oven. Read more Audio
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Music Critic: Romi Wrights and Miles Calder
2:12 PM.Sarah Thomson is in the studio to talk about two new songs from some fantastic local artists. Capsized by Romi Wrights and Keeping Up by Miles Calder. Read more Audio
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Heading Off: Jonathan Kennett on Bikepacking
1:45 PM.Jesse talks to one of Aotearoa's cycling legends. He's also written about the bikepacking trend and how you can experience it in New Zealand. Read more Audio
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The genetics of autism
1:35 PM.Professor Sarah Medland - is a world-renowned geneticist, She specialises in the impact of genomics on human behaviour and mental health Read more Audio
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An introvert's Christmas
1:15 PM.Christmas party season has officially begun. There are thousands of introverts out there, being forced to socialise outside of their comfort zone. Read more Audio
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Thrift
3:36 PM.Cheap and cheerful ways to pamper yourself these holidays. Katy Gosset talks to a public health specialist about simple, free ways we can all boost our wellbeing. Audio
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Feature interview: the art of the sandwich
3:09 PM.If you want to learn about history, culture and economics, just look at what people put between two slices of bread. Just about every cuisine around the world has a sandwich recipe going back hundreds… Read more Audio
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Music feature: the songs that influenced The Beatles
2:30 PM.Today we're delving into songs covered by the fab four. Our guide: Geoff Barker, music historian, producer and musician. Read more Audio
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Update on Oz with Brad Foster
2:23 PM.Our regular date with Mr Australia, Brad Foster, our Aussie correspondent. Read more Audio
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Book Critic: 'All the Feels' Christmas Recommendations
2:10 PM.Director of Library at Auckland Grammer, Catherine Ross has some recommendations for books that are beautifully written, challenging, touching, desperately sad but also wonderfully uplifting. Read more Audio
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How to clean your barbeque
1:35 PM.To help you prepare your BBQ for summer, Emile talks to Consumer NZ BBQ expert James Le Page. Read more Audio
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Beloved Geoff's Emporium calls it a day
1:23 PM.Beloved Geoff's Emporium, on Auckland's Dominion Road. opened in 1980 and will be no more at the end of January. Read more Audio
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Avian Flu and your pet fowl
1:14 PM.Thousands of chickens will be culled in Otago due to H7N6 strain of avian influenza, but Evie Batten and her internet famous muscovy duck Pippi are ready for whatever comes. Read more Audio
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Some uncommon common sense for women at work
3:10 PM.Follow your dreams is terrible career advice says Bonnie Hammer, vice chair of NBCUniversal and one of the most powerful women in entertainment. Read more Audio
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Expert Feature: insect pests
2:30 PM.Today we're talking about something we've probably all had to deal with...insect pests! Read more Audio
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Information Center Cold Call: Wahi Beach
2:20 PM.Every week Jesse calls a random information center somewhere in Aotearoa New Zealand. They don't know he's calling, and he doesn't know who he'll be speaking to. Today Jesse talks to Matt from the… Read more Audio
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Television Critic: Ram Raid Mums and Ludwig
2:10 PM.Linda Burgess reviews Ram Raid Mums (TVNZ+), The Spinoff's doco-series Home Education and cozy british detective series Ludwig. Read more Audio
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A trip to see the Kaimanawa horses
1:25 PM.A couple of weekends ago, bus-loads of people had the chance to see Kaimanawa horses in the wild. Read more Audio
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A shoe box full of gifts
1:15 PM.Thousands of children around the country will have a merrier Christmas this year thanks to the Christmas shoebox project. Read more Audio
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Critter of the Week: Shore puha
3:38 PM.Before spinach and silverbeet became our go-to greens, the humble puha was there. Puha or sow thistle might be an unassuming 'weed' that many of us pass without noticing, but they have been part of… Read more Audio
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Weekend Stuff: Stan Scott on DIY
3:25 PM.Expert builder Stan Scott will take, consider and answer all your DIY questions. Read more Audio
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Music 101: Charlotte Ryan
3:16 PM.Charlotte Ryan, host of Music 101 here on RNZ each Saturday afternoon from 1pm talks about what's happening on the music scene over the weekend, what's coming up on her show tomorrow and because… Read more Audio