Nine To Noon for Friday 23 September 2011

09:05 Meningococcal outbreak

Dr Darren Hunt, Deputy Director of Public Health; Dr Lance O'Sullivan , Northland GP.

09:30 Summer Olliver

PGC building survivor from February Christchurch quake who was trapped and very badly injured.

09:45 Asia correspondent Phil O'Sullivan

10:05 Rock legend Meat Loaf

Meat Loaf has a new album, Hell In A Handbasket and an upcoming NZ tour. His 1977 album Bat Out Of Hell is the third best-selling album in history, having sold 43 million copies worldwide.

10:35 Children's books with John McIntyre

Rahui by Chris Szekely, illustrated by Malcolm Ross
Huia Publishing
ISBN 78-186969470-8    

The Call of The Kokako by Maria Gill,  illustrated by Heather Arnold   
New Holland     
ISBN 978-1-86966-294-3     

Kimble Bent  Malcontent -A Graphic Novel by Chris Grosz    
Random House 
ISBN 978-1-86979-516-0

10:45 Reading: A Gun In My Hand by Gordon Slatter  (Episode 9 of 10)

With a gun in his hand and bitterness in his heart, a man has returned to settle things once and for all with the men and women he has avoided ever since the war.

11:05 Music review with Chris Bourke

Track: Ya Ya
Artist: Lee Dorsey
Composer: Robinson, Dorsey, Lewis
Album: Greatest Hits - and More
Label: Charly

Track: King Kong Kitchie
Artist: Dan Zanes & Friends
Composer:
Album: Rocket Ship Beach
Label: Festival Five

Track: Melon-Cauli Baby
Artist: Fane Flaws (vocal: Tim Finn)
Composer: Fane Flaws
Album: The Underwater Melon Man
Label: Monkey Biz

Track: Plenty of Somethin’
Artist: NRBQ
Composer: Joey Spampinato
Album: You’re Nice People You Are
Label: Rounder

11:30 Sports commentator Richard Boock

11:45 The Week That Was with Radar and Irene Pink