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Nine To Noon for Thursday 18 April 2013

  • "Judge the Judges" website to be launched

    9:08 AM.The Attorney General, Chris Finlayson is condemning plans by the Sensible Sentencing Trust to set up a website to name and shame judges it disagrees with. Audio

  • Improving hospital food

    9:29 AM.Plans to out-source hospital food production to two central hubs means patients could be eating week-old chilled and reheated meals. Audio

  • UK Correspondent - Kate Adie

    9:48 AM.The funeral of Margaret Thatcher and house extention laws. Audio

  • Feature Guest - Tina Matthews

    10:10 AM.She's an award winning children's book author and illustrator who's also had a successful career as a puppet maker, along with being a musician. Audio

  • Book Review - Z: A Novel of Zelda Fitzgerald

    10:40 AM.Written by Therese Anne Fowler, published by Hachette, reviewed by Phil Vine. Audio

  • New Technology - Lance Wiggs

    11:08 AM.The pressure on technology to solve crime; Twitter and politics; SLI Systems; The buying-and-applying on line process for MightyRiverPower Shares; The demise of Google Reader; Websites to keep you up… Read more Audio

  • Food to Eat

    11:35 AM.A US dietician who, together with one of her clients, has written a recipe book for people recovering from eating disorders or yo-yo dieting. It's the first cookbook in the world for people with… Read more Audio

  • TV with Nick Grant

    11:49 AM.Criticisms of the lack of realism in Top of the Lake, plus the new NZ cop drama Harry starring Oscar Kightley, and the Australian series Puberty Blues which starts next week. Audio

09:05 Sensible Sentencing Trust plans to launch a "Judge the Judges" website

Garth McVicar, spokesperson for the trust, which will this month unveil a website designed to expose "bad judges"; and Attorney General Chris Finlayson.

09:25 Improving hospital food

Dr Kirsten Webster, a teaching fellow for food service management at the department of Human Nutrition, Otago University and registered dietician who is doing a Masters looking at food service environment in aged care facilities; and Nadia Lim, former winner of NZ Masterchef and dietician.

09:45 UK correspondent Kate Adie

10:05 Tina Matthews - Children's book author and illustrator, puppeteer, musician

Tina Matthews is an artist and designer who has worked in children's theatre and television for 25 years, including on Bananas in Pyjamas and Jim Henson's Labyrinth. She teaches puppetry at Sydney's National Institute of Dramatic Art (NIDA). She was also bass guitarist in the bands the Wide Mouth Frogs and The Crocodiles.

10:30 Book Review with Phil Vine

Z: A Novel of Zelda Fitzgerald by Therese Anne Fowler
Published by Hachette NZ

10:45 Reading: Bitten by the Bullet by Steve Krzystyniak and Karen Goa

Read by Jacob Rajan.

Bitten by the Bullet is the story of how Steve Krzystyniak and his partner Lily came to set up and operate an innovative motorcycle tour company that takes small parties through the north-western Indian state of Rajasthan.

11:05 New Technology with Lance Wiggs

11:30 Food to Eat

Lori Lieberman is a US dietician who, together with one of her clients, has written a recipe book for people recovering from eating disorders or yo-yo dieting. It's the first cookbook in the world for people with eating disorders. Lori and her client Cate take into account common obstacles in being able to make and eat food, and overcome them.

11:45 TV reviewer Nick Grant

The criticisms of the lack of realism in Top of the Lake, the new NZ cop drama Harry starring Oscar Kightley, and the Australian series Puberty Blues which starts next week.

Music played in this show

Playlist

Song: Tomorrow Night
Artist: The Front Lawn
Comp: Sinclair And Mcglashan
Album: Songs From The Front Lawn
Label: Front Lawn
Time Played: 092:5am

Song: Tears
Artist: The Crocodiles
Comp: Flaws/Baysting
Album: Tears
Label: Bmg
Time Played: 10:06am

Song: King Of The World
Artist: First Aid Kit
Comp: K Soderberg/J Soderberg
Album: The Lions Roar
Label Wichita
Time Played: 11:28am