Nine to Noon for Monday 26 May 2008

09:05 Cost overruns for new Carisbrook Park

Dr Rob Hamlin, Lecturer at Otago University Business School; and Malcolm Farry, head of Carisbrook Stadium Trust

09:25 Savings Plan Squeeze

Dianna Crosson, Retirement Commissioner. www.sorted.org.nz

09:30 The Hobbit to be filmed in NZ - spinoffs

Delia Shanly, Manager of Film Wellington; and Roimata McGegor, Deputy Chair of Film Auckland

09:45 Middle East correspondent Irris Makler

10:05 Life with a Hidden Illness

Martin Phillips, lead singer and founding member of The Chills, was accidentally infected with Hepatitis C ten years ago. He talks about adjusting to life with a hidden illness.

10:35 Book Review with Laura Fergusson

The Voluptuous Delights of Peanut Butter and Jam by Lauren Liebenberg
Published by Virago
ISBN 978 1844 084 975

10:45 Reading: Under the Knife by Matthew O'Sullivan

The first of five Hartley Manners Stories

11:05 Politics with Matthew Hooton and Laila Harre

11:30 Guest Chef Scott Fraser

Scott is the Executive Chef at the Carrington Resort and Karikari Estate Winery. His recipes today are Harvester's Potatoes, Shirley Spears' Marmalade Pudding with Drambuie Custard and Spiced Madeleines.

11:40 Wine with John Hawkesby

11:45 A Modest Proposal or Two with David Slack