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Nine To Noon for Friday 18 July 2014

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09:05 Aviation expert on MH17 crash

Andrew Charlton is aviation analyst with Aviation Advocacy in Geneva.

09:20 BBC Correspondent at Amsterdam airport on MH17 crash

Anna Holligan is the BBC's correspondent in Amsterdam

09:20 Australia correspondent on MH17

Karen Middleton is SBS Political correspondent based in Canberra.

09:45 Pacific correspondent Mike Field

Discusses a new study which reveals that Tonga was an empire before Europeans, and the Kingdom's continuing row with Fiji over Minerva Reef, and the arrival of Voluntourism" in the South Pacific

10:05 What is the future for robotics?

Professor of Industrial Engineering Ken GoldbergKen Goldberg is Professor of Industrial Engineering, specialising in robotics and automation research at the University of California at Berkeley. He firmly believes within 10 years, there'll be a robot which can tidy up the house and fold the washing. He also thinks robots will have a role in providing company for the elderly and shut-in. But it's in the operating theatre that Professor Goldberg sees most scope for robotics – assisting the surgeon, not replacing the skilled human. He’ll speak to Kathryn about the future of artificial intelligence.

10:35 Book Review: The Thrill of it All by Joseph O'Connor, reviewed by Kiran Dass 

10:45 The Reading: Stroke of Fate by Sophie Pascoe with Tony Smith

Autobiography of Sophie Pascoe, the Paralympic swim champion (5 of 6, RNZ)

11:05 Jeremy Taylor with new music  

11:30 Sports commentator Brendan Telfer

11:45 The week that was with Radar and Elisabeth Easther

Music played in this show

Artist: Holly Golightly
Song: Everything You Touch
Composer:  Drake / Golightly
Album: You Can't Buy A Gun When You're Crying
Label: Damaged Goods
Broadcast time: 09:24

Artist: Ryan Adams
Song: Two
Composer:Adams / Pemberton
Album: Easy Tiger
Label: Lost Highway
Broadcast time: 09:41

Artist: Morrissey
Song: Istanbul
Composer:  Morrissey / Boorer
Album: World Peace Is None Of Your Business
Label: Harvest / Uni
Broadcast time: 11:25

Artist: Morrissey
Song: The Bullfighter Dies
Composer: Morrissey / Tobias
Album: World Peace Is None Of Your Business
Label: Harvest / Uni
Broadcast time: 11:29

Artist: Manic Street Preachers
Song: Futurology
Composer: Bradfield / Wire / Moore
Album: Futurology
Label: CBS / Sony
Broadcast time: 11:33

Artist: Billie Holiday
Song: Miss Brown To You
Composer: Whiting
Album: n/a
Label: CBS
Broadcast time: 11:47am