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8:40 PM.University of Auckland ethnomusicologist Dr. Kirsten Zemke raps about hip hop music and culture... Hip Hop pedagogy Read more Audio

7:12 PM.Making the numbers add up is Dr. Dillon Mayhew from Victoria University's School of Mathematics, Statistics and Operations Research... statistics and probability, and how humans are not very good at… Read more Audio

9:59 PM.Listen in on Friday night for the answer Audio

8:59 PM.Listen in on Friday night for the answer Audio

8:40 PM.Editor of the International section of Estado de Minas, the main daily newspaper of Minas Gerais, Pablo Pires Fernandes reports from the Federative Republic of Brazil, pop. 201,032,714 (est. 2013)… Read more Audio

7:12 PM.Deep-fried pieces of dough - Heather DeLancey Hunwick on the long and delicious history of doughnuts; her latest book Doughnut: A Global History... Audio

9:59 PM.Conundrum clue 4. Audio

8:59 PM.Conundrum clue 3. Audio

8:40 PM.Eco Design Advisor with Hamilton City Council on sustainability and environmental awareness in day-to-day life. Today, water saving around the home. Audio

7:10 PM.Wellingtonion Tim Grubb recounts honeymoon number three (with wife number one) and the series of incidents - involving fish, dogs and virus - that plagued it. Audio

9:59 PM.Conundrum clue 2. Audio

9:55 PM.Our reporter on the scene, Hope N Glory, talks with the Romans and with the Pictish locals of 2nd Century Britain as the building of Hadrian's Wall goes on apace. Audio

9:10 PM.Postdoctoral researcher in the Department of Experimental Psychology at Oxford University on how group singing can help people to bond more quickly than other pastimes. Audio

8:59 PM.Conundrum clue 1. Audio

8:43 PM.Former Mt John University Observatory superintendent Alan Gilmore raises our gaze to the bodies floating in space; the latest results from Pluto via the New Horizons spacecraft, plus how to prepare… Read more Audio

7:15 PM.AUT building services & environment director on building a family eco-home with the latest technology. Audio

8:55 PM.This weeks answer. Audio

8:10 PM.point scoring across the ditch with ABC sports presenter Paul Kennedy... cricket, rugby fall out, athletics and possibly surfing. Audio

9:59 PM.Conundrum - clues 7 and 8. Audio

8:45 PM.VUW Modern Letters Creative Writing workshop convener Cliff Fell recites the influence of the "classic" poems and poets... Emily Dickinson, the mysterious mystical recluse of Amherst, Massachusetts...

7:10 PM.exploring one's own fears while adjusting to life with multiple sclerosis - Restless Dance Theatre artistic director and ballet dancer Michelle Ryan on returning to the stage for Intimacy... Audio

8:59 PM.Conundrum clue 5. Audio

8:35 PM.Euronews journalist on the consequences for Paris and France following last week's terrorist attacks, an event which caused the largest loss of life in France in one evening since WWII, and this… Read more Audio

7:15 PM.Greenlandic tattoo artist in Auckland for the indigenous ink component of the inaugural Urbanesia 2015 arts festival. We also hear from Maya's husband 'Pero' Per-Erik Dahlman, a western-trained… Read more Audio

9:59 PM.Conundrum clue 4. Audio