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Nine To Noon for Friday 11 February 2011

  • Egypt: Mubarak to address the nation

    9:08 AM.Yolande Knell, BBC correspondent in Cairo, outlines the story as she's seen it unfold while Sheila Carapico, professor of political science and international studies at Richmond University and… Read more Audio

  • Kayt Sukel - Travel Savvy Mom

    9:30 AM.Kayt is a freelance travel writer who's been taking her 5-year old son Chet to some risky places across the globe since he was tiny. She writes for a blog that has travel advice for parents. Audio

  • Hosni Mubarak addresses Egypt

    9:46 AM.The Egyptian president starts his anticipated speech to the nation. Audio

  • Pacific correspondent - Mike Field

    9:55 AM.The latest on the Pacific region. Audio

  • Egypt: Dr Abdullah Al-Ashal

    10:06 AM.Professor of International Law at the American University in Cairo and former Egyptian Deputy Foreign Minister, Dr Abdullah Al-Ashal joins the programme with comment. Audio

  • Feature guest - Tiffany Speight

    10:15 AM.Tiffany Speight is an Australian soprano playing the role of Romilda in the NZ Opera's production of Xerxes which begins in March. Audio

  • Children's book review with John McIntyre

    10:37 AM.John looks at 'Just Jack' by Adele Broadbent and 'The Mine's Afire: The Journal of Tommy Carter Brunnerton 1896' by Susan Battye and Thelma Eakin. Audio

  • Egypt: Shihan, anti-Mubarak activist

    11:06 AM.Shihan, an anti-Mubarak Egyptian activist, joins the show to give her perspective on the unfolding events after what looks like a defiant Mubarak still attempting to hold the reins of power. Will the… Read more Audio

  • Sport with Joseph Romanos

    11:40 AM.A look at key events in the world of New Zealand sport. Audio

  • The Week That Was

    11:50 AM.Gemma Gracewood and Te Radar give a comedic take on our week just gone. Audio

09:05 Egypt: Hosni Mubarak poised to make a speech - will he resign?

Yolande Knell, BBC correspondent in Cairo; and Sheila Carapico, Professor of political science and international studies at Richmond University and currently visiting at the American University in Cairo.

09:30 Successful travelling with young kids

Kayt Sukel is a freelance travel writer who's been taking her five-year-old son Chet with her to some risky places across the globe since he was tiny. She writes for a blog that has travel advice for parents.

www.travelsavvymom.com

09:45 Pacific correspondent Mike Field

The claim on Minerva reef by Fiji - pushing out Tonga, and how gold and copper mining is set to be the billion-dollar industry in Fiji.

10:05 Reaction to address by Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak

Dr Abdullah Al-Ashal, a former deputy Egyptian foreign minister and professor of international law at the American University in Cairo.

10:15 Tiffany Speight - Australian opera singer starring in Xerxes for NZ Opera

Tiffany Speight is an Opera Singer who plays the role of Romilda in NZ Opera's production of Xerxes which begins in March.

10:30 Children's Book Review with John McIntyre

Just Jack by Adele Broadbent
Published by Harper Collins
ISBN 978-186950-886-9

The Mine's Afire: The Journal of Tommy Carter Brunnerton 1896 by Susan Battye & Thelma Eakin
Published by Scholastic
ISBN 978-1-86943-887-6

10:45Reading: Res Publica by Zireaux(Part 3 of 11)

Read by Stuart Devenie

A reading of the epic novel in verse by the poet Zireaux where Archady, a disenfranchised and disenchanted artist and husband, lays claim to a tiny island off the coast of New Zealand.

Listen again to Res Publica.

11:05 Reaction to address by Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak

Shihan, Egyptian activist and protester who is in Cairo's Tahrir Square.

11:15 New Music with Chris Bourke

11:30 Sports commentator Joseph Romanos

11:45 The Week That Was with Radar and Gemma Gracewood