Afternoons Podcast Options

3:10 PM.This week we talk to Graham Duggan who's working for the Red Cross in the highlands of Papua New Guinea. Audio

2:50 PM.Today's feature album is Listen To Me a tribute to Buddy Holly. Audio

2:20 PM.Kiwi film director, Florian Habicht, talks about Pulp: A Film about Life, Death and Supermarkets. It's already screened in 50 international film festivals, won awards and praise around the world, and… Read more Audio

2:10 PM.A Memorial Forest is being established in the Coromandel to commemorate World War one. 18,166 trees will be planted in total - that's one tree for each New Zealander killed in battle. Audio

1:20 PM.This week we look at the racing industry and talk to Chris Rowe from Canterbury Jockey Club, Tom Jamieson from Otaki Maori Racing Club and Cameron George from Auckland Racing Club. Audio

1:10 PM.Vicki Parry of Auckland has chosen Slice Of Heaven by Dave Dobbyn. Audio

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

3:40 PM.One of Auckland's biggest emergency housing suppliers is facing challenges to its own future. The Monte Cecilia Housing Trust says it depends on outside help for much of its income. But costs are… Read more Audio

3:10 PM.Digital payments, Wireless charging, Samsung vs Apple, And some of the more entertaining devices coming out: virtual reality for games, privacy glasses that stop facial recognition software from… Read more Audio

2:45 PM.Today's album is Debut by Bjork from 1993. Audio

2:20 PM.We speak to a real-life rainmaker - the man responsible for the 12-thousand litres of water in the theatre show, Singin in the rain. He's worked on productions of Sister Act, Hairspray and Saturday… Read more Audio

2:10 PM.Last year's sighting of the starling-sized bird by two Japanese birdspotters has just been confirmed by a panel in New Zealand - making it the country's newest bird species. We talk to the panel's… Read more Audio

1:20 PM.No clues here. Sorry! Audio

1:10 PM.Uptown Funk - Mark Ronson. Chosen by RNZAF Firefighter Matt Fistonich. Audio

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

3:10 PM.For 30 years, Jane Wilde says she remained in the shadows while her famous husband devoted himself to fame, success and thoughts of the universe. She started caring for professor Stephen Hawking when… Read more Audio

2:45 PM.British band Mumford and Sons are going electric with their new album due in May, but today we feature their signature folk rock-sound from their debut album "Sigh No More". Audio

2:20 PM.Sometimes it takes a leap of faith to go it alone and start up your own business - and other times all it might take is a twenty-foot shipping container filled with thousands of swords, daggers and… Read more Audio

2:10 PM.Scientists head off from Auckland today on an 18-day voyage to investigate sea-floor volcanoes near Raoul Island - it's the first time they've inspected them so closely. We speak to Dr Cornel deRonde… Read more Audio

1:54 PM.Daniela Maoate-Cox reviewing virtual banking tools, IT charity Hackathon and Snapchat Discover. Audio

1:43 PM.Colin Morris with music from Pops Staples and The Mavericks. Audio

1:33 PM.Vanda Symon on the longlist for the Ngaio Marsh Award. Audio

1:22 PM.Phil Wallington on Nigel Latta's new show and the Kardashians' latest deal. Audio

1:10 PM.Neil Bruce of Hamilton has chosen "You've Got a Friend" by James Taylor. Audio

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