Nine To Noon for Tuesday 21 April 2009
09:05 Fiji's legal system
Sir Thomas Eichelbaum, former Fiji Court of Appeal judge and fomer Chief Justice of NZ.
09:15 Fiji - UN are condeming Fiji situation, and is urging it to hold elections
Claude Heller, Head of UN Security Council.
09:30 Lexus Song Quest
Seigfried Jerusalem, German tenor and judge, Lexus Song Quest.
09:45 US correspondent Richard Adams, Washington editor of The Guardian
10:05 Our work lives and our work beings
Alain de Botton, philosopher of everyday life - he asks why we spend most of our time doing an activity many of us detest - our jobs.
10:30 Book Review with Quentin Johnson
The Last American Man by Elizabeth Gilbert
Published by Bloomsbury
ISBN 9781408801161
10:45 Reading: Free Will by Charlotte Grimshaw told by Matt Whelan
(Part 2 of 2, RNZ)
A lawyer abandons his establishment duties.
11:05 Business with Rod Oram, Business and Economic commentator
11:30 A Lion Called Christian
John Rendall and Anthony "Ace" Bourke. They owned a lion cub (called Christian) in London in the late '60s, but returned him to the wild when he became too big to look after. A video of their emotional reunion some time later has since become a YouTube sensation. We meet the men at the centre of this uplifting story.
11:45 Media commentator Denis Welch
Denis looks at this weeks media issues - and coverage the of Tony Veitch case.