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Web review with Ben Gracewood
2:08 PM.When Kickstarter goes wrong, BBC to publish a list of "forgotten" pages. Audio
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TV review with Phil Wallington
1:24 PM.'Brokenwood Mysteries' and Annabelle Langbein free range cook. Audio
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Best song ever written - Ol '55
1:08 PM.Mike Vickers of Nelson has chosen 'Ol '55' by Tom Waits. Audio
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The Panel pre-show for 20 October 2014
3:45 PM.Your feedback, and a preview of the guests and topics on The Panel. Audio
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Celebrating Confucius
3:30 PM.Established to enhance understanding between China and countries around the globe, the 10th anniversary of the Confucius Institute is being celebrated by three universities in New Zealand. Lynda is at… Read more Audio
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"The Innovators" - Walter Isaacson
3:08 PM.Best selling author Walter isaacson tells the stories of the dreamers and visionaries who created the computer and internet revolution in his new book: "The Innovators". He says their accomplishments… Read more Audio
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Feature album - Standing in the Breach
2:44 PM.Our feature album is 'Standing in the Breach' - singer-songwriter Jackson Browne's 14th album of new material and his first record in six years. Getting stellar reviews so far. Audio
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Short-tailed bat translocation
2:18 PM.Joshua Guilbert, an Auckland PhD student is hoping to relocate a bat population. Audio
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Water dragon
2:08 PM.Dave Byers of Waikato Regional Council's biodiversity team is puzzled by the unexpected arrival of an exotic Eastern Australian water dragon. Audio
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NZ Retro - The Year 1972
1:22 PM.Our population was still just under the three million mark. One of our longest-serving prime ministers, Keith Holyoake retired, just ahead of the general election, which would see his four term… Read more Audio
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Best song ever written - The Way It Is
1:07 PM.Miranda Laurich from Kaiaua has chosen 'The Way It Is' by Bruce Hornbsy. Audio
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Feature album - 'Discovery' by Daft Punk
3:45 PM.The success of Daft Punk's 2001 album, 'Discovery', was driven by the club singles "One More Time", "Digital Love", and "Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger". Audio
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The Panel pre-show for 17 October 2014
3:45 PM.Your feedback, and a preview of the guests and topics on The Panel. Audio
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Film review with Sarah McMullan
3:26 PM.Sarah McMullan reviews some of this weeks new movies, including Pride, A Walk Among the Tombstones and her TV Picks for the next few days. Audio
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Wine - Yvonne Lorkin
3:20 PM.Yvonne Lorkin with the food match:Tiki Estate Marlborough Pinot Rosé 2014 $20 and the selections: Spinyback Nelson Sauvignon Blanc 2014 $15, Neudorf Twenty Five Rows Nelson Chardonnay 2013 $28, Sacred… Read more Audio
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Fresh, Fast Food with Mark Townsend
3:10 PM.Wellsford chef, Mark Townsend joins us with barbequed Thai flavoured butterflied leg of lamb. Audio
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Just A Name
2:20 PM.Seventy years after they arrived in this unknown country, a group of Polish refugees reflect on their lives in New Zealand. Katy Gosset meets some of those original "Children of Pahiatua".
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Space weather
2:10 PM.An Otago researcher is part of an international team which has uncovered a previously undetected effect of "space weather" on the Antarctic. It's a finding which may explain variations in winter… Read more Audio
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NZ Live - The Swan Sisters
1:25 PM.Amiria Grenell and Amy Grace with their country blues. Read more Audio
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Best song ever written - Don't Give Up
1:08 PM.This afternoon's best song ever written is nominated by Dave Cox, formerly of Cheshire in the UK, lately of Dunedin. He has chosen 'Don't give up' by Peter Gabriel and featuring Kate Bush. Audio
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Ninja Viruses
9:06 PM.With antiobiotic resistance a major public health issue, Massey University biologist Heather Hendrickson argues bacteriophages may provide new treatments. Read more Audio
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The Panel pre-show for 16 October 2014
3:44 PM.Your feedback, and a preview of the guests and topics on The Panel. Audio
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Mission to Mars - Haritina Mogosanu
3:07 PM.A new report into the reality TV-funded Mars One project is claiming that technology for settling on the planet is not advanced enough, and colonists would start dying after just 68 days. Haritina… Read more Audio