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Nine To Noon for Friday 15 May 2009

  • Sir Ed Hillary's papers

    9:08 AM.The Director of Auckland's War Memorial Museum responds to claims by Sir Edmund Hillary's son. Audio

  • Professor Mark Hanson

    9:35 AM.On how the nutritional environment children grow up in affects their future health and susceptibility to disease. Audio

  • Geocaching

    9:43 AM.Kevin Carroll talks about the phenomenon of geocaching which combines GPS with orienteering and treasure hunting. Audio

  • Pacific update

    9:51 AM.With Mike Field from Fairfax. Audio

  • Feature guest - Richard Holloway

    10:09 AM.Richard Holloway, Former Bishop of Edinburgh. Audio

  • Book Review - Dead Men's Dust

    10:40 AM.By Matt Hilton, published by John Murray and reviewed by John King. Audio

  • Music with Manu Taylor

    11:11 AM.This week new music from Wild Bill Ricketts, Richard Adams/Nigel Gavin and David Kilgour/Sam Hunt. Audio

  • Sport update

    11:35 AM.with commentator Richard Boock. Audio

  • The week that was

    11:50 AM.With Te Radar and Elisabeth Easther. Audio

09:05 Sir Ed Hillary's papers

The director of Auckland's War Memorial Museum, Vanda Vitali, responds to claims by Sir Edmund Hillary's son, Peter, that the museum is not honoring his father's wishes with regard to items bequeathed to it in his will.

09:20 How the nutritional environment children grow up in affects their future health and susceptibility to disease.

Professor Mark Hanson - British Heart Foundation Professor of Cardiovascular Science at The University of Southampton. He is currently in New Zealand as a guest of the Liggins Institute.

09:30 Geocaching

Kevin Carroll talking about phenomenon of geocaching which combines GPS with orienteering and treasure hunting; Wayne Champion, NZ's most successful NZ cacher.

09:45 Pacfic correspondent Mike Field

10:05 Former Bishop of Edinburgh Richard Holloway

Former Bishop of Edinburgh Richard Holloway who's in New Zealand for the Writers & Readers Festival.

10:25 Book Review with John King

Dead Men's Dust by Matt Hilton
Published by John Murray
ISBN 978 034 097 8221

10:45 Reading: Llamas & Empanadas by Eleanor Meecham

Episode 10 of 10

Recounting her 5000 kilometre bicycle journey in the wilds of Argentina, Chile and Bolivia.

11:05 Music review with Manu Taylor

Wild Bill Ricketts - "John Dryden" - 2009 Self Released WBR002

Richard Adams / Nigel Gavin - "Recent Works" - 2009 Ode Records CDMANU3004

David Kilgour and Sam Hunt - "Falling Debris" - Arch Hill Recordings 2008
AHR039

11:30 Sports commentator Richard Boock

11:45 The week that was with Radar and Elisabeth Easther