Nine To Noon for Monday 20 December 2010
09:05 Leaky building ruling - what does it mean for leaky home owners and for ratepayers
John Green, an adjudicator for the Weathertight Homes Tribunal; and Lawrence Yule, Local Government New Zealand president and mayor of Hastings.
09:20 The New Zealand Cycleway Project
John Dunn, New Zealand Cycle Trail Programme Manager; and Ganesh Nana, Chief Economist of private economic forecaster BERL.
09:45 Germany and Europe correspondent Peter Craven
10:05 Big Year Interview - James Griffin and Rachel Lang
James Griffin and Rachel Lang of South Pacific Pictures, are the co-creators of the hit television series Outrageous Fortune. They discuss what it's like to tell New Zealand stories, and why a show about a Westie crime family struck such a chord with audiences.
10:30 Book Review with John King
Don't Vote: It Just Encourages the Bastards by P J O'Rourke
Published by Atlantic
10:45 Reading: Christmas Lilies by Sally Champion
11:05 Political commentators Andrew Campbell and Matthew Hooton
11:30 Guest chef Catherine Bell and wine commentator and author, John Hawkesby
Recipes:
Coconut Burfi
Mango Kulfi (Ice Cream)
11:45 Urbanist Tommy Honey
Tracking Your Happiness.
Authentic Happiness.
The Happiness Advantage.