Nine To Noon for Friday 22 May 2009

09:05 Drug Education school programmes

Trevor Grice, National Director of the Life Education Trust; and Professor Sally Casswell, from Massey University's Centre for Social and Health Outcomes Research.

09:20 Is your home really your castle?

Lance Gunderson, Thorndon resident angry at WCC proposal to make the entire suburb a heritage area, which would make it very difficult for him to refurbish his cold, old home; Christina van Boheman, chair of the Auckland Branch of the NZ Institute of Architects; and Nicola Jackson, National Heritage Policy Manager for the Historic Places Trust.

09:45 Asia correspondent Phil O'Sullivan

10:05 Child solider to hip hop artist

By the time he was 13 years old, Emmanual Jal had fought in two horrific civil wars as a boys soldier... but after being smuggled out of Sudan, he put his emotions into rap lyrics and is now a successful performing artist, now based in Britain. He shares his incredible story.

10:30 Children's Book Review with John McIntyre

Winners of the NZ Post Children's Book Awards.

10:45 Reading: On An Island With Consequences Dire by Kelly-Ana Morey

Episode 5 of 10

Repercussions of a summer island years ago, when one bloody fit of jealousy and rage changes the lives of three teenage schoolgirl friends forever of a summer island years ago, when one bloody fit of jealousy and rage changes the lives of three teenage schoolgirl friends forever.

11:05 Music Review with Manu Taylor

The Benka Boradovsky Bordello Band - "Polkapocalypse" - 2009 Monkey Records MON027

Bob Dylan - "Together Through Life" - 2009 Columbia/Sony Music 88697438932

Room Service Deluxe - The Ultimate Soundtrack For The Seriously Hip - 2009 Huh! / Liberation Music LMCD022

11:30 Sport with Joseph Romanos

Tennis and motor racing.

11:45 Week That Was with Radar and Gemma Gracewood