All episodes
Monday, 17 August 2020
- 9:05 PM to reveal decision on election date at 10am
- 9:15 Economic impact of latest lockdown
- 9:25 Abuse of stretched nursing frontline must stop
- 9:45 Belarus calls Russia for help as protests grow, Brits rush home from France
- 10:05 Prime Minister's media conference on election date
- 10:45 Book review - Kokomo by Victoria Hannan
- 11:05 Winston Peters satisfied with new election date
- 11:15 Judith Collins says a later date preferable
- 11:20 Politics with Neale Jones and Brigitte Morten
- 11:30 Hannah Miller - A Lady Butcher
- 11:45 Off the beaten track with Kennedy Warne
Friday, 14 August 2020
- 9:08 Low testing of high risk staff 'mind boggling'
- 9:20 Anxious time for Pacific communities: Dr Api Talemaitoga
- 9:35 Union says testing protocol for nurses has improved
- 9:43 Commission to investigate potential miscarriages of justice
- 9:50 Pacific correspondent Koro Vaka'uta - Pacific covid spread
- 10:08 Daryl Davis - making friends with the Ku Klux Klan
- 10:40 Book review - Blanket by Kara Thompson
- 11:07 Music review with Grant Smithies
- 11:35 Sports commentator Sam Ackerman
- 11:50 The week that was with Te Radar and Elisabeth Easther
Thursday, 13 August 2020
- 9:08 Rotorua mayor says Covid outbreak impact hitting
- 9:20 How genome testing could help reveal the source of community Covid
- 9:40 Should the election be delayed?
- 9:47 Supermarkets - queues and restrictions are back
- 9:55 UK correspondent Matthew Parris
- 10:07 Coral Trimmer - the nonagenarian harmonica player from the Kapiti Coast
- 10:40 Book review - How to Be Happy Though Human by Kate Camp
- 11:07 Technology commentator Mark Pesce
- 11:25 Tools for reducing anxiety and helping children with wellbeing
- 11:47 Film and TV reviewer James Croot
Wednesday, 12 August 2020
- 9:07 Authorities race to identify mystery Covid-19 infection
- 9:25 Virus modeler - NZ's Covid strategy is up to the task
- 9:30 GPs prepare for higher volumes of covid testing
- 9:35 Back to Level 3 - impact on Auckland's economy
- 9:50 Schools appeal for children to stay at home
- 9:55 Auckland Covid testing centres brace for busy day
- 10:05 Resthomes are to go into lockdown for 3 days - effective immediately
- 10:11 Cultural inclusivity on and off the field
- 10:25 Aviation sector responds to new alert levels
- 11:25 Jane Patterson - Covid update
- 11:35 Funerals and tangi restricted to 10 from midday
- 11:50 Siouxsie Wiles on genome testing for Covid
Tuesday, 11 August 2020
- 9:05 Reality biting for school budgets as international students drop
- 9:30 Middle East correspondent Sebastian Usher
- 9:35 Online voting pros and cons
- 9:45 US Correspondent Susan Davis
- 10:05 George Friedman: The Storm Before The Calm
- 10:35 Book Review - The Tally Stick by Carl Nixon
- 11:05 T&G's strong half year profit, Super Fund buys lab test business
- 11:30 Rock College, Mark Derby on Mount Eden Prison
- 11:45 Media commentator Andrew Holden
Monday, 10 August 2020
- 9:05 Eating disorder numbers soar post lockdown
- 9:20 Ambitious proposals for surplus electricity once Tiwai closes
- 9:45 Middle East correspondent Sebastian Usher
- 10:05 Teen risk taking: Forget what you thought you knew
- 10:35 Book review - The Girl in the Mirror by Rose Carlyle
- 11:05 Politics with Trish Sherson and Neale Jones
- 11:30 Lots of: Nanna's baking made easy
- 11:45 What makes good house design?
Friday, 7 August 2020
- 9:05 Sam Morgan wants CovidCard process sped up
- 9:20 Red Cross fears foreign nationals in hardship, not accessing help
- 9:30 In praise of Wellingtonians
- 9:45 Asia correspondent Elizabeth Beattie
- 10:05 Let's get sceptical: Tips from a professional doubter
- 10:35 Book review - Miss Aluminium by Susanna Moore
- 11:05 New music with Jeremy Taylor
- 11:30 Sports commentator Sam Ackerman
- 11:45 The week that was
Thursday, 6 August 2020
- 9:05 Does vape legislation go far enough?
- 9:20 Tracking Covid-19 through sewage
- 9:45 More local lockdowns ordered, race to get schools open
- 10:05 South Auckland doctor tells stories of struggle and hope
- 10:35 Book review - In the Time of Foxes by Jo Lennan
- 11:05 Time ticks for TikTok, NZ launches algorithm code
- 11:25 How might Covid-19 affect children in the future?
- 11:25 How might Covid-19 affect children in the future?
- 11:45 Fashion's Front Row, INSIDE, Love on the Spectrum
Wednesday, 5 August 2020
- 9:05 Beirut blast: Shock wave strikes city reeling from economic crisis
- 9:20 Impact of devastating Australia fires on wildlife still not clear
- 9:30 Millennials worry about loneliness more than elderly study shows
- 9:45 Melbourne’s tighter lockdown, SOS rescue from tiny island
- 10:05 Supercharging critter control
- 10:35 Book review - Dominicana by Angie Cruz
- 11:05 Music with Charlotte Ryan
- 11:20 Orange Sky: company and clean laundry for the homeless
- 11:45 Art for Matariki: Contemporary Maori exhibitions
Tuesday, 4 August 2020
- 9:08 Poverty plunge looms when Covid subsidy ends: Salvation Army
- 9:35 Mapping covid-19 in the Pacific
- 9:40 Wallaby control - stop them spreading throughout NZ
- 9:45 USA correspondent Ron Elving
- 10:06 Derek Grzelewski: catch lots of trout and enjoy the view
- 10:35 Book review - Death in Her Hands by Ottessa Moshfegh
- 11:09 Business commentator Rebecca Stevenson
- 11:30 5G. Harnessing the power of Kiwi ingenuity
- 11:45 Media commentator Andrew Holden
Monday, 3 August 2020
- 9:08 Calls for independent complaints body for Fire & Emergency
- 9:54 Eunomia euphoria : Kiwi team makes Technovation final
- 10:06 Europe correspondent Seamus Kearney
- 10:20 Instinct. Sex, power and control
- 10:40 Book review - Kiwi School Days: Interviews and Memoirs
- 11:05 Politics with Mills & Sherson
- 11:30 Posh Porridge - how to spruce up your breakfast oats
- 11:47 Off the beaten track with Kennedy Warne
Friday, 31 July 2020
- 9:07 Class action - Schools consider legal move after travel company folds
- 9:35 Murals transform the Taranaki town of Waitara
- 9:50 Pacific correspondent Koro Vaka'uta
- 10:07 Young activist Dara McAnulty on his passion for nature
- 10:40 Book review - When She Was Good by Michael Robotham
- 11:06 Music with Grant Smithies
- 11:30 Sports commentator Dana Johannsen
- 11:50 The Week that Was with Te Radar and Jodie Rimmer
Thursday, 30 July 2020
- 9:07 Government moves to regulate harmful waste
- 9:37 City life - populations, wages and rents compared
- 9:50 UK correspondent Hugo Gye
- 10:07 Claire van Beek - Daniel
- 10:38 Book review - A Traveller at the Gates of Wisdom by John Boyne
- 11:07 GPS maker's ransomware attack, TechWeek 2020
- 11:20 Covid patient leak inquiry report released
- 11:25 Sleep and pre-schoolers
- 11:45 Film and TV reviewer James Croot
Wednesday, 29 July 2020
- 9:07 Is New Zealand lagging behind UK in helping mesh survivors?
- 9:30 Effects of Covid on the brain
- 9:50 Australia correspondent Annika Smethurst
- 10:07 'They Call me Babu' - An untold story of Indonesian nannies
- 10:40 Book review - Valentine by Elizabeth Wetmore
- 11:07 Music with Kirsten Johnstone
- 11:30 Old Relics - setting gold-rush era buildings in stone
- 11:50 Science commentator Siouxsie Wiles
Tuesday, 28 July 2020
- 9:08 Septic tank seepage a public health time bomb
- 9:25 Lake Onslow hydro project: Pros and cons
- 9:35 Mapping the seabed around Whakaari White Island
- 9:50 US correspondent Susan Davis
- 10:07 Christopher McDougall - running with donkeys
- 10:40 Book review - Lost Souls by Jonathan and Jesse Kellerman
- 11:07 Business commentator Rod Oram
- 11:30 Small town boy - Trans actor Elz Carrad
- 11:50 Media commentator Andrew Holden
Monday, 27 July 2020
- 9:07 Dismay over demise of first responders' bill
- 9:25 The heartbreak of losing a baby
- 9:50 Germany correspondent Thomas Sparrow
- 10:07 Hermione Norris - not getting Cold Feet
- 10:40 Book review - Utopia Avenue by David Mitchell
- 11:30 Ironclad Pans - designed to last a lifetime, or three
- 11:36 Political commentators Mills and Morten
- 11:50 Urban Issues with Bill McKay
Friday, 24 July 2020
- 9:10 Union worried over nurses in both hospitals, quarantine hotels
- 9:35 How to get more Muslim women involved in sport
- 9:45 Asia correspondent Elizabeth Beattie
- 10:09 A potted garden history
- 10:35 Book review - The Dominant Animal by Kathryn Scanlan
- 11:05 New music with Jeremy Taylor
- 11:30 Sports commentator Sam Ackerman
- 11:50 The week that was with Gemma Gracewood and Irene Pink
Thursday, 23 July 2020
- 9:06 Some Tarras locals horrified by international airport plans
- 9:35 Is it time for purpose built managed isolation facilities?
- 9:50 UK gets some good Covid news, report into Russian meddling
- 10:09 The last journey of waka maker and voyager Ema Siope
- 10:35 Book review - A Room Made of Leaves by Kate Grenville
- 11:06 Spark's voice calling upgrade, Apple's pandemic preparedness
- 11:31 How the brain develops: from newborn to adult
- 11:45 Shirley, Stateless and Search Party
Wednesday, 22 July 2020
- 9:10 'It's simply not fair': Franchise sector calls for rent relief
- 9:40 Auckland trees thin on the ground
- 9:50 Victorians under mask order, Australia copies NZ wage subsidy
- 10:05 What is Maths good for? Wunderkind Stefan Buijsman
- 10:35 Book review - The Quick and the Dead by Cynric Temple-Camp
- 11:10 Deep Purple and Beethoven with Graeme Downes
- 11:35 Reviving the recorder!
- 11:50 The pandemic and public law
Tuesday, 21 July 2020
- 9:06 Diversity of athletes not reflected in sports management
- 9:40 Paracetamol: calls to spring-clean stockpiles at home
- 9:45 USA correspondent Ron Elving
- 10:06 Author Max Brooks on zombies, Yeti and disaster preparedness
- 10:35 Book review - The Constant Rabbit by Jasper Fforde
- 11:05 More allegations against MP Andrew Falloon
- 11:19 Business commentator Rebecca Stevenson
- 11:40 Bold or bonkers? Doing business in uncertain times
- 11:50 Media commentator Andrew Holden
Monday, 20 July 2020
- 9:05 The Warehouse announces job losses and store closures
- 9:05 Will Auckland's water woes affect Waikato food producers
- 9:40 Is social media the right place to combat racism?
- 9:50 Europe Correspondent Seamus Kearney
- 10:05 Restoring through lockdown
- 10:35 Book Review - Remain Silent: (Manon Bradshaw, Book 3)
- 11:05 Politics with Trish Sherson and Neale Jones
- 11:30 Raw Glory: seven cakes for seven sisters
- 11:45 Off the beaten track with Kennedy Warne
Friday, 17 July 2020
- 9:30 Time for strategic waste plan?
- 9:50 Pacific correspondent Moera Tuilaepa-Taylor
- 10:08 Endurance - Louis Rudd's journey across Antarctica
- 10:35 Book review - The Gospel of the Eels by Patrik Svensson
- 11:07 Music reviewer Grant Smithies
- 11:30 Sports commentator Sam Ackerman
- 11:50 The week that was with Pinky Agnew and James Elliott
- 1:07 Auckland earthworks could disturb cancer-causing dust - scientists
Thursday, 16 July 2020
- 9:07 Nikki Kaye: 'I've been through a hell of a lot with breast cancer'
- 9:33 Overhauling water infrastructure & the quid pro quo
- 9:50 UK correspondent Matthew Parris
- 10:10 Kevin Kwan - Crazy Rich Asians author
- 10:40 Book review - Shifting Currents by Joanna Orwin
- 11:07 Police admit data hack - why wasn't it anonymised
- 11:30 Careers advice for 15-25s, and their parents
- 11:50 Film and TV reviewer James Croot
Wednesday, 15 July 2020
- 9:07 Judith Collins on her plans for National
- 9:35 On the trail of a Kiwi pornographer
- 9:50 Australia correspondent Bernard Keane
- 10:07 A Physio in Ethiopia - Julie Sprigg
- 10:35 Book review - Awatea and the Kawa Gang by Fraser Smith
- 11:07 Music with RNZ's Yadana Shaw
- 11:35 Octogenarian Rachel McAlpine's poetry about ageing
- 11:50 Science commentator Siouxsie Wiles
Tuesday, 14 July 2020
- 9:07 Todd Muller resigns - who now for National?
- 9:30 AI lightening the load on painful knees
- 9:50 US Correspondent Ron Elving
- 10:10 Shot Bro: Rob Mokaraka on acting against suicide
- 10:35 Book review - Selected Poems by James Brown
- 11:07 Jim Bolger on the resignation of Todd Muller
- 11:23 Business commentator Rod Oram
- 11:35 The ancient origins of the beloved guinea pig
- 11:50 Media commentator Andrew Holden
