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Easy Eats with Kelly Gibney: Mac 'n Cheese with a twist
2:20 PM.This isn't your ordinary mac 'n cheese, thanks to a few surprising ingredients. Get the recipe here. Read more Audio
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Music Critic: new music from The Veils and Manami Kakudo
2:12 PM.The Sherrif of Sounds himself, Matthew Crawley - is our music reviewer. Read more Audio
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Heading Off: walking the Hexatrek
1:45 PM.Kiwi journalist Claire McCall and her partner set off on an epic walking adventure to tackle a 3034km route. Read more Audio
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Oamaru turns back the clock
1:35 PM.Over the few days, Oamaru residents and visitors to the town will be able to escape the 21st Century and step back into the Victoria era. Read more Audio
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A custom death, a custom coffin
1:25 PM.When we die, most of us will end up in a brown box, but the more eccentric among us may want something a little more ... them. Read more Audio
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Goodbye and thanks for all the fish
1:15 PM.After nearly 40 years as a band, 10 studio albums, 18 Aotearoa Music Awards, and an induction into the New Zealand Music Hall of Fame, Shihad are calling it a day. Read more Audio
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Feature interview: The secret to happiness
3:10 PM.Dr Elizabeth Dunn and PhD student Dunigan Folk from the University of British Columbia decided to study the studies that claim to understand what makes us happy and found some surprisingly results. Read more Audio
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Music Feature: The Flaming Lips
2:30 PM.The Flaming Lips have carried the torch for psychedelic music for over 30 years. Read more Audio
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Update on Oz with Michael Rennie
2:20 PM.Jese is joined by Michael Rennie, a member of the Yorta Yorta and Gunditjmara nations and a presenter and senior producer for NITV, the National Indigenous branch of Australia's SBS. Read more Audio
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Book Critic: Catherine Robertson
2:10 PM.Afternoons book reviewer Catherine Robertson offers her latest literary recommendations. Read more Audio
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Tech Tuesday: Australia's new approach to social media
1:45 PM.Comedian and podcast titan Tim Batt delivers the latest in the world of tech. Today Tim and Jesse discuss Australian's new social media ban. Read more Audio
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Hawke's Bay bird watching voted a top family attraction
1:35 PM.A Hawke's Bay bird-watching experience has been voted one of the top 15 family-friendly excursions in the world. Read more Audio
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Pig competition returns to A&P show
1:25 PM.After 15 years the hogs have come back to the Canterbury A&P Show. Read more Audio
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Vigil: A Kiwi classic turns 40
1:15 PM.Released in 1984, Vigil was a watershed moment for the New Zealand film industry. Read more Audio
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Feature interview: Leonard Cohen:
3:10 PM.If genius is the ability to see things exactly as they are, singer, songwriter and poet Leonard Cohen fits the bill according to Professor Christophe Lebold. For 20 years, Lebold has traveled in… Read more Audio
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Information Center Cold Call: Kaitaia
2:30 PM.Every week Jesse calls an information center, out of the blue and at random. Read more Audio
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Expert Feature: how to make TV
2:30 PM.Rachel Antony is the CEO of Greenstone TV and is ready to answer your questions about TV and how to make it. Read more Audio
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Critic: Dune: Prophecy and The Simpsons Halloween Special
2:10 PM.Our TV critic Dominic Corry reviews the spinoff Dune: Prophecy and checks in on The Simpsons. Read more Audio
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A life serving others in warzones
1:38 PM.We all like to think we've touched the lives of others in some way, but it's hard to go past Reverend Barbara Walker. Read more Audio
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All the data that's fit to eat
1:29 PM.The last 12 months have not been easy for our fresh produce producers, says United Fresh. Read more Audio
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Over $100k raised in 24 hours for Auckland foodbank
1:15 PM.Last week it was reported that former heavyweight boxer Dave Letele's South Auckland foodbank would not have enough stock to last until Christmas. Read more Audio
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Critter of the Week: Papapa kopure | Orange-spotted ladybird
3:35 PM.Is it a bird or a bug? The answer is neither! Ladybirds or ladybugs are beautiful beetles that are a great help in the garden, where they can eat up to 100 aphids per day. This week's critter is the… Read more Audio
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Weekend Stuff: cleaning/house keeping with Rachael Quinn
3:25 PM.Rachael Quinn is a professional organsier and housekeeper, she's here to answer any and all questions around cleaning and keeping the house shipshape. Today she's talking about ways to create a… 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. Read more Audio
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Food: Glynn Christian's Pork & Chestnut Stuffing
3:08 PM.Sabato's director Jacqui Dixon shares a special delicious stuffing recipe just in time for Christmas. Read more Audio