Nine To Noon for Friday 30 March 2012

09:05 Lombard Case

Ralph Chivers, Institute of Directors Chief Executive; and John Hawkins, Chair of the Shareholders Association.

09:30 the call for more help for families with chronically or terminally ill children.

Dr Ross Drake, New Zealand's only paediatric palliative care specialist doctor; Jess Jamieson, paediatric palliative care social worker who works with families to help them with social and financial needs when they are caring for a terminally ill child; and Chrissie Baxter, mother of terminally ill child struggling to make ends meet.

09:45 Pacific correspondent Mike Field

10:05 Childrens author Sarah Garland

British childrens writer and illustrator Sarah Garland on her new book based on the lives of  Burmese refugees living in Nelson.

Azzi in Between by Sarah Garland
Published by Walker Books
ISBN 9781847802613

10:30 Book Review with Crystal Beavis

The Fine Colour of Rust by Paddy O'Reilly
Published by Blue Door

10:45 Reading: Gifted by Patrick Evans, told by Stuart Devenie

Patrick Evans's fictional tale of the relationship between writers Frank Sargeson and Janet Frame, the young woman who in the mid-1950s arrived to stay in the old army hut beside his Takapuna house and wrote her first full-length novel there .

Audio will be available here after broadcast.

11:05 New Music with Jeremy Taylor

Doug Jerebine, Victor Dimisich Band and Kurt Vile

Artist: Doug Jerebine
Title: - Fall Down
Album: Doug Jerebine Is Jesse Harper
Label: Imperial

Artist: Victor Dimisich Band
Album: Time To Go - The Southern Psychedelic Movement 1981-86
Label: Flying Nun

Artist: Kurt Vile
Title: - Puppet To The Man
Album: Smoke Ring For My Halo
Label: Matador

11:30 Sports commentator Richard Boock

Ryder's move to the lucrative Indian Indian Professional League and tonight's soccer and rugby matches.

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