All episodes
Wednesday, 9 December 2020
- 9:07 Mosque attack: multiple failings
- 9:38 Akaroa wastewater woes and 'purple pipes' policy gap
- 9:52 Pushback on extremism, new tech laws, indigenous anthem
- 10:08 Fishing to order in the Deep South
- 10:37 Book review - House of Treasures
- 11:06 Music With Charlotte Ryan
- 11:25 The Bird: Les McPherson
- 11:45 Security threat derails Otago graduation ceremony
- 11:53 The year in media law
Tuesday, 8 December 2020
- 9:10 Sleepyhead estate plans hit regulatory torpor
- 9:30 100% Pure Tourism - Sarah Bennett
- 9:40 Breakthrough in Southland Charity Hospital plans
- 9:50 USA correspondent Ron Elving
- 10:10 Conversations with Ruth Bader Ginsburg
- 10:35 Book review - Monsters in the Garden: anthology of NZ Science Fiction and Fantasy
- 11:08 Business commentator Rebecca Stevenson
- 11:25 Book born out of mosque attacks looks at what it means to be Kiwi
- 11:50 Media commentator Andrew Holden
Monday, 7 December 2020
- 9:08 Sea level rise: insurance and retreat - James Shaw
- 9:36 Let's get physical: Kiwis' exercise habits on dangerous decline
- 9:53 Europe correspondent Seamus Kearney
- 10:06 The evolution of animal consciousness
- 10:55 Book Review - Burnt Sugar by Avni Doshi
- 11:07 Political commentators Jones & Sherson
- 11:35 Okiwi Passion - Great Barrier Island's food bowl
- 11:50 Off the beaten track with Kennedy Warne
Friday, 4 December 2020
- 9:09 Pill testing law too late for this summer
- 9:26 Could singing in a choir could be good for your mental health?
- 9:39 Collective nouns of native birds, a loot of weka!
- 9:47 Pacific correspondent Koro Vaka'uta
- 10:07 Pop punk trailblazers. Bananarama's Sara & Keren
- 10:36 Book review - What We'll Build and The Night After Christmas?
- 11:05 Music reviewer Grant Smithies
- 11:34 Sports commentator Sam Ackerman
- 11:49 The week that was
Thursday, 3 December 2020
- 9:09 Why are hate crimes not accurately recorded?
- 9:27 Tech helping Kiwi businesses track their carbon footprint
- 9:49 New vaccine could be rolled out in Britain next week
- 10:06 Shilo Kino, The Pōrangi Boy
- 10:36 Book review - A Long Time Coming by Martin Fisher
- 11:07 What are zero-day flaws, and should you trust your dating app?
- 11:23 Baby on the Way, Hannah Davison
- 11:45 Mank, On Becoming a God in Central Florida, best TV/Film
Wednesday, 2 December 2020
- 9:08 University glass ceiling: Māori and Pacific promotions and pay
- 9:33 China-Australia relations reach new low over fake tweet
- 9:50 Virtual Pasifika museum aims to share cultural heritage
- 10:07 What the nose tells the mind
- 10:40 Book review - The Great Escape from Woodlands Nursing Home
- 11:06 Music With Yadana Saw
- 11:30 Legally blind illustrator, Richard Fairgray
- 11:51 Neutrinos breakthrough, how moths beat bats' sonar
Tuesday, 1 December 2020
- 9:09 Unilever to trial 4-day working week in New Zealand
- 9:30 Should the government dictate how we grow?
- 9:50 USA correspondent Susan Davis
- 10:10 Vincent O'Sullivan on his long awaited portrait of Ralph Hotere
- 10:35 Book review - Xstabeth by David Keenan
- 11:07 Business commentator Rod Oram
- 11:30 Korowai vision for children in Aotearoa
- 11:50 Media commentator Andrew Holden
Monday, 30 November 2020
- 9:08 Wellington's water woes
- 9:25 Stuff says 'we are sorry' to Māori
- 9:40 The Kiwi revolutionising hip & knee replacements
- 9:50 Middle East correspondent Sebastian Usher
- 10:08 Friends inDEED: Assistance dogs and the crucial role they play
- 10:40 Book review - The Searcher by Tana French
- 11:08 Political commentators Jones & Morton
- 11:30 A Thanksgiving feast in Indiana
- 11:50 Is Wellington Modernism too ugly to love?
Friday, 27 November 2020
- 9:08 Living wage for overseas seasonal workers
- 9:29 Jobs for restaurant workers
- 9:40 Travel in the time of Covid: Two Kiwis who kept going
- 9:54 Asia correspondent Elizabeth Beattie
- 10:07 Intrapreneur Lydia Hascott on navigating career uncertainty
- 10:41 Book review - Tyranny of Merit by Michael Sandel
- 11:05 New music with Jeremy Taylor
- 11:30 Sports commentator Sam Ackerman
- 11:48 The week that was
Thursday, 26 November 2020
- 9:08 Public hospitals short of specialists
- 9:23 Diego Maradona - a legacy
- 9:40 Calls for gamers to be protected
- 9:52 Christmas is on in the UK, but Covid's economic impact is clear
- 10:06 The power of being an outsider
- 10:36 Book review - Billy Apple Life_Work by Christina Barton
- 11:06 Trouble for Airbnb, looming regulation for big tech
- 11:31 Family tramping: tips for getting kids into the backcountry
- 11:48 Sarah McMullan's best of TV in 2020
Wednesday, 25 November 2020
- 9:08 Principals struggle with meeting needs, despite teacher aides pay deal
- 9:33 Reining in runaway housing prices: who can do what?
- 9:44 Transition Engineering conference: Susan Krumdieck
- 10:07 Australia: borders open, ADF weighs body cams, crazy weather
- 10:19 Common Ground - garden histories of Aotearoa
- 10:42 Book review - Ko Aotearoa Tātou
- 11:06 Graeme Downes looks back
- 11:39 Christmas on the ward
- 11:50 Exhibitions: Tender Brick and Touching Sight
Tuesday, 24 November 2020
- 9:08 Port congestion: the cost to business
- 9:40 Data deluge - The environmental cost of going on-line
- 9:50 USA correspondent Ron Elving
- 10:08 Is work taking over our lives?
- 10:43 Book review - Aroha by Dr Hinemoa Elder
- 11:08 Business commentator Rebecca Stevenson
- 11:30 Mixed media - A life in tech and art
- 11:50 Media commentator Andrew Holden
Monday, 23 November 2020
- 9:07 Let's talk about sex: Why teens' contraceptive use is dropping
- 9:37 Turning waste into dollars
- 9:50 Europe correspondent Seamus Kearney
- 10:07 Pioneering TEAL aviator - Oscar Garden
- 10:40 Book review - Living with the Climate Crisis: Voices from Aotea
- 11:07 Political commentators Mills & Morten
- 11:35 Duck Island: bringing back the ice cream parlour
- 11:45 Off the beaten track with Kennedy Warne
Friday, 20 November 2020
- 9:08 Shocking Australian soldier Afghanistan war crimes allegations
- 9:32 Sexuality and intimacy needs of aged care sector residents
- 9:49 Pacific correspondent Koro Vaka'uta
- 10:06 Mariachi: Mireya Ramos' love potion
- 11:05 Book review - Troy by Stephen Fry
- 11:11 Music reviewer Grant Smithies
- 11:37 Sports commentator Dana Johannsen
- 11:49 The week that was
Thursday, 19 November 2020
- 9:08 Is the wool clip increasingly unviable?
- 9:34 COVID-19 vaccine: the top runners and riders
- 9:52 Downing Street turmoil, Carrie Symonds' role questioned
- 10:06 Laura Bates on toxic misogyny and men who hate women
- 10:41 Book review - The Sentinel by Lee Child and Andrew Child
- 11:10 Big cyber hit for businesses and Macs more like iPhones
- 11:29 Children, language and imitation
- 11:52 Black Hands Queen's Gambit, Palm Springs
Wednesday, 18 November 2020
- 9:08 Police Commissioner: Māori cannabis prosecutions down
- 9:33 Skin cancer screening at home
- 9:50 Borders close to South Australia, Nine chief quits
- 10:06 Life and art writ large: The Painter and the Thief
- 10:39 Book review - A Private Cathedral by James Lee Burke
- 11:06 Music with RNZ's Charlotte Ryan
- 11:27 A tour of Christchurch Architecture - old and new
- 11:50 Socially responsible bats, indoor light and clues in tree rings
Tuesday, 17 November 2020
- 9:08 LGNZ to central government, 'we need to talk about funding'
- 9:33 Are supermarket prices too high?
- 9:42 The cutting-edge technology that could take the sting out of summer
- 9:50 USA correspondent Susan Davis
- 10:10 Camino de Sydney - an alternative to the Spanish pilgrimage
- 10:35 Book review - The Captain's Run
- 11:10 Business commentator Rod Oram
- 11:30 Exploring nature, night & day
- 11:50 Media commentator Andrew Holden: North and South is back
Monday, 16 November 2020
- 9:09 Calls for DOC to refocus on backyard recreation
- 9:48 Photopharmacology 'lighting the way' for new treatments
- 9:55 South America correspondent Katy Watson
- 10:10 Kiwi journalist Linda Collins on breaking the suicide taboo
- 10:44 Book review - The Grandest Bookshop in the World
- 11:05 Feedback on DOC
- 11:13 Political commentators Jones & Morten
- 11:39 Little Beauties - freeze dried fruit dipped in chocolate
- 11:52 What to look for when buying an apartment
Friday, 13 November 2020
- 9:08 Mystery Auckland Covid case - a city waits
- 9:19 Retail association: "No one wants a sick worker"
- 9:25 Auckland CBD deserted- impact on business
- 9:32 How Covid-19's lessons can inform action on the climate crisis
- 9:49 Asia correspondent Elizabeth Beattie
- 10:06 Railways, billboards and halcyon days
- 10:40 Book review - Skunk and Badger
- 11:05 New music with Jeremy Taylor
- 11:30 Sports commentator Sam Ackerman
- 11:50 The week that was
Thursday, 12 November 2020
- 9:08 Auckland median house price hits $1 million for first time
- 9:28 Journalist Jon Mitchell on US contamination in the Pacific
- 9:51 UK's grim Covid milestone, outrage over Wollstonecraft statue
- 10:09 Stopping the march of our worst weeds
- 10:38 Book review - Shining Land: Looking for Robin Hyde
- 11:05 Zoom zooms ahead in encryption, Fibre gets faster
- 11:27 What's top of mind for Kiwi parents?
- 11:46 Film with Sarah McMullan
Wednesday, 11 November 2020
- 9:08 Caught at port: What shipping delays are doing to our exports
- 9:31 Government pledges 100-thousand dollars for Napier
- 9:33 What to do with Wellington's poo?
- 9:46 Reserve Bank to consult on bringing back LVR restrictions
- 9:51 Conduct of ministers in spotlight
- 10:11 Genetically modified humans: the frontiers and ethics
- 10:42 Book review - The Autumn of the Ace by Louis de Bernieres
- 11:07 Music With Kirsten Johnstone
- 11:25 Tablelands, loved by prospectors, pioneers and trampers
- 11:47 Constitutional culture through Covid-19
Tuesday, 10 November 2020
- 9:08 Now We Are Eight: A snapshot of life for 6000 Kiwi kids
- 9:30 The wrath of Napier's water bomb
- 9:46 Water on the moon: what does this mean?
- 9:52 USA correspondent Ron Elving
- 10:07 Prince Philip: Seven decades a loyal consort
- 10:42 Book review - Consolation by Garry Disher
- 11:06 Business commentator Rebecca Stevenson
- 11:29 Hunting tales from the back country: Dave Shaw
- 11:48 Media commentator Andrew Holden - remembering Robert Fisk
Monday, 9 November 2020
- 9:09 US election result, Democrats Biden-Harris victorious
- 9:25 Huge rise in Aucklanders driving to work vs bus or cycle
- 9:43 Family trusts. To keep or to wind-up?
- 9:51 EU welcomes Biden win, hopes for better relations
- 10:07 Collecting correspondence and detecting Dickens
- 10:37 Book review - Remote Sympathy by Catherine Chidgey
- 11:06 Political commentators Jones & Sherson
- 11:39 Regenerative farming & delicious produce: Durham Farms
- 11:51 Off the beaten track with Kennedy Warne
Friday, 6 November 2020
- 9:08 US Election on a knife-edge
- 9:23 Senator Heidi Heitkamp - how rural America has voted
- 9:39 Republican campaign legal challenges to voting mount
- 9:50 Pacific correspondent Koro Vaka'uta
- 10:07 The Ardi Saga: the epic feud over our oldest known human ancestor
- 10:42 Book review - Landmarks by Grahame Sydney and Owen Marshall
- 11:06 Music reviewer Grant Smithies
- 11:30 Sports commentator Dana Johannsen
- 11:47 The week that was
Thursday, 5 November 2020
- 9:08 US election: Trump campaign takes legal action
- 9:20 US election: What happens now?
- 9:36 US election: The legal challenges explained
- 9:53 UK PM urged to relax rules, Bashir's Diana interview questioned
- 10:06 US Election: Joe Biden addresses the nation
- 10:21 From hostage in Sierra Leone to human rights advocate
- 11:06 Book review - Shuggie Bain by Douglas Stuart
- 11:11 Facebook's Project Aria, home surveillance, snack snitches
- 11:25 Helping children manage their feelings
- 11:48 I Am Woman, Fireball, The Good Fight
