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Nine To Noon for Friday 24 October 2008

  • NZ First Electoral Commission Findings

    9:05 AM.ACT leader Rodney Hide and NZ First leader Winston Peters discuss the latest Electoral Commission party donation findings. Audio

  • Commemorative Rugby Match

    9:25 AM.Sir Edmund Hillary is to be honoured with an annual rugby match. Interview with Colin Meads and Ian Jones. Audio

  • What colour are our dreams?

    9:35 AM.Eva Murzyn is researching how what we watch on TV or in films in our childhood impacts on what colour our dreams are. Audio

  • Pacific Update

    9:45 AM.The very latest from the Pacific region with correspondent Mike Field. Audio

  • Feature Guest - Dr Michael Tobias

    10:06 AM.Dr Michael Tobias is an ecologist, historian, filmmaker and author. He is also a leading light in the 'sanctuary' movement. Audio

  • Book Review - Duck, Death and the Tulip

    10:35 AM.By Wolf Erlbruch. Published by Gecko Press. Reviewed by John McIntyre. Audio

  • Music with Manu Taylor

    11:06 AM.The latest offerings from Amy Dickson, Oasis and My Morning Jacket. Audio

  • Sport with Richard Becht

    11:30 AM.The Hillary Trophy, the Air NZ Cup final, the NZ rugby league team, and the Black Caps. Audio

  • The Week That Was!

    11:45 AM.With insight from regulars Radar and Gemma Gracewood. Audio

09:05 Electoral Commission findings

Rodney Hide, ACT Party Leader and Winston Peters, New Zealand First Party Leader.

09:20 Sir Edmund Hillary to be honoured with annual rugby match between NZ and England

All Black Greats Colin Meads and Ian Jones on a new rugby trophy honouring the man hailed by many as the greatest-ever New Zealander.

09:30 What colour are our dreams

Eva Murzyn, PhD psychology student at University of Dundee in Scotland - researching how what we watch on TV or in films in our childhood impacts on whether we dream in black and white or colour.

09:45 Pacific Correspondent Mike Field

10:05 Preservation of natural refuges for threatened flora and fauna

Dr Michael Tobias, an ecologist, historian, filmmaker and author. He is a leading light in the "sanctuary" movement, which draws on ethical traditions from around the world to create and preserve natural refuges for threatened flora and fauna.

10:30 Children's Book Review with John McIntyre

Duck, Death and the Tulip by Wolf Erlbruch
Published by Gecko Press
ISBN 978-1877467-17-2

Home And Away by John Marsden illustrated by Matt Ottley Published by Lothian
ISBN 978-0-73441056-6

Cat on The Island by Gary Crew illustrated by Gillian Warden
Published by Harper Collins
ISBN 978-0-207-20070-0

10:45 Book Reading: One of Life's Little Challenges a short story by Mary Bell Thornton

11:05 Music Review with Manu Taylor

Amy Dickson Smile - 2008 RCA/Sony BMG Music Entertainment 88697203072

Oasis - Dig Out Your Soul - 2008 Big Brother Recordings/Sony BMG Music Entertainment RKIDCD51

My Morning Jacket - Evil Urges - 2008 ATO Records/Spunk/EMI Music
Australia URA255

11:30 Sport with Richard Becht

11:45 Week That Was with Radar & Gemma Gracewood