Nine To Noon for Tuesday 1 February 2011

09:05 Latest on Egypt uprising

Roger Hardy, a Middle East analyst at the Woodrow Wilson Center, Washington, DC - visting scholar and former BBC Middle East analyst.

09:25 Should we "Mondayise" public holidays that fall on a day off?

Andrew Little, National Secretary of the Engineering, Printing and Manufacturing Union (EPMU); Dr Stephen Clarke, Chief executive of the Royal New Zealand Returned and Services Association (RSA).

09:30 How do you get fathers more engaged in early childcare education, and what are the benefits?

Geoff Bridgman is a lecturer in Social Practice at Unitec and is chair of Violence Free Waitakere; Elaine Dyer is the Project Manager for Violence Free Waitakere which coordinates the Focus on Fathering programme.

09:50 US correspondent Luiza Savage

10:05 Escort Agency Madam Jennifer Souness

Owner and manager of Bon Ton escort agency

10:30 Book Review with Phil Smith

Delirium by Lauren Oliver
Published by Hodder & Stoughton

10:45 Reading:Into the Wider World, by Brian Turner

Brian Turner, the quintessential Central Otago man - celebrated poet, social commentator, wilderness wanderer and fly fisher - reads selections from his book. (Part 7 of 10)

Listen to extended episodes of Into the Wider World.

11:05 Savings Workings Group

Paul Mersi with the final recommendations of the Government appointed Savings Working Group have just been released.

11:15 Business and Economic commentator Rod Oram

The economic plans of the major parties in election year.

11:45 Media commentator Denis Welch

The commentary around sexism in sport.