Nine To Noon for Wednesday 1 October 2008

09:05 News Story

09:30 Slang

John Ayto, Editor, New Oxford Dictionary of Slang

09:45 Australia correspondent Ray Moynihan

10:05 Louise Tulloch

Successful fashion model who is now raising her younger sister stasi (Anastasia - 12) after their mother died last year from cervical cancer. She is now living in the old family home, tending her mothers garden and the main caregiver for her sister. She makes a living from her modelling work and does very well despite being older than other models.

10:30 Book Review with Catriona Ferguson

My Little Armalite by James Hawes
Published by Jonathan Cape
ISBN 9780224081405

10:45 Reading: How To Listen To Pop Music

Written and read by Nick Bollinger (Episode 3 of 10)

11:05 Music Review with Marty Duda

Artist Of The Week is Bette Midler

1. Do You Want To Dance (2:56) - Bette Midler taken from 1972 album
"The Divine Miss M" (Atlantic)

2. Twisted (2:23) - Bette Midler taken from 1973 album "Bette Midler"
(Atlantic)

3. Buckets Of Rain (3:54) - Bette Midler & Bob Dylan taken from 1976
album "Songs For The New Depression" (Atlantic)

4. Hello In There (5:40) - Bette Midler taken from 1977 album "Live
At Last" (Atlantic)

11:30 Legal Commentator Ursula Cheer

11:45 Film Review with Graeme Tuckett