Afternoons Podcast Options

2:38 PM.Amelia is back to continue the story of our restaurant history. Today concentrating in the middle of the century. Audio

2:25 PM.Ryan Clarke is an Auckland restaurateur who is bringing classic American barbecue smoking to the masses. His restaurant Miss Moonshine's had queues of meat enthusiasts from day one and he's here to… Read more Audio

2:15 PM.Kelly Gibney is a chef, blogger and food writer whose website BonnieDelicious.com features her excellent and healthful recipes, along with beautiful photography to go with them. Audio

2:10 PM.It's been more than 140 years since two men put together what remains New Zealand's most famous book about native birds. A History of the Birds of New Zealand combined the passion and knowledge of… Read more Audio

1:40 PM.Maryrose Crook with The Renderers album 'Ghosts of our Vegas lives', chosen by Darryl Baser in Dunedin. Audio

1:35 PM.New Zealand's first ever cat cafe has got the go ahead. Co-owners, Mike Jones and Vicky Chapman have been working since last December to get the Auckland business up and running. Audio

1:26 PM.Miss Piggy announced today on Twitter that she and the frog had, quote, terminated their romantic relationship.  Variety magazine TV expert Geoff Berkshire has been examining the fallout. Read more Audio

1:17 PM.The American huntress who spoke out about her 'kill' photos, has said she intends to come to New Zealand next year.  The Idaho accountant, Sabrina Corgatelli, has been making headlines throughout the… Read more Audio

1:12 PM.The Phoenix Foundation's new album, their sixth, is out in two days. Here's the first single from it, 'Mountain'. Audio

3:45 PM.Your feedback, and a preview of the guests and topics on The Panel. Audio

3:08 PM.70 years ago, Winston Churchill, US President Harry Truman and Soviet leader Joseph Stalin met in Potsdam, just outside Berlin, to discuss the fate of a defeated Germany in the aftermath of World War… Read more Video, Audio

2:20 PM.The year was 1983, the month was November, and one of the cleverest, most inventive musicians of the time was on the cusp of global stardom, and playing Athletic Park in Wellington. With Jeremy… Read more Audio

2:10 PM.Maurice Jones is an internationally known piano-accordion entertainer and an importer of (very high-quality) Italian accordions; being an expert in their repair and restoration. He's also the owner of… Read more Audio, Gallery

1:40 PM.Marina Dinsdale from Hastings has chosen the Very Best of Fleetwood Mac as her greatest album of all time. Audio

1:30 PM.New Zealand has not learnt the lessons of the last global financial crisis, so says the author of a new book. Professor Jane Kelsey says we need to make changes or the so-called rock star economy will… Read more Audio

1:17 PM.It's been 42 years since The Rocky Horror Show premiered, and Richard O'Brien is off to the UK to narrate it again next month. Richard will perform in 11 special performances - including a… Read more Audio

1:12 PM.A new song from Bic Runga; "I Dreamed A Dream". Audio

3:47 PM.Your feedback, and a preview of the guests and topics on The Panel. Audio

3:30 PM.Lynda Chanwai-Earle brings us an exclusive story when she hears from a young woman speaking out for the first time after losing her mother and younger sister to domestic violence - Rida Noor is the… Read more Audio, Gallery

3:10 PM.Champion- a 17 point word in Scrabble that doesn't even come close to describing the amazing feat of New Zealander Nigel Richards. A few weeks ago, Richards won the French Scrabble Championship, even… Read more Audio

2:53 PM.Reviewing Auckland Theatre Companies 'Lysistrata'. Audio

2:47 PM.Reviewing 'Gangsta Granny' by David Walliams. Audio

2:40 PM.Reviewing 'My Brilliant Friend' by Elena Ferrante. Audio

2:27 PM.Reviewing Henry Thomas from the album 'The rough guide to unsung heroes of country blues'. Audio

2:10 PM.Reviewing 'UnReal', 'Bogans' and 'I am Cait'. Audio