All episodes
Wednesday, 20 May 2020
- 9:05 Budget doesn't go far enough: Climate Commission
- 9:25 Calls for recycling plant in Covid-19 investment to plug huge gap
- 9:45 Australia correspondent Bernard Keane
- 9:50 Fletcher Building to slash jobs
- 10:05 Face value. An A - Z of selfies, mugshots & the contemporary
- 10:35 Book review - The Ratline by Philippe Sands
- 11:05 Music with RNZ's Yadana Saw
- 11:20 Concern fewer jobs for disabled people
- 11:45 Misleading Covid videos, disobedient dogs and dazzling squid
Tuesday, 19 May 2020
- 9:08 Transmission Gully. Forgotten highway?
- 9:29 Political poll results with Hooton and Jones
- 9:42 Seven reasons why Kiwis can cope with Covid
- 9:51 USA correspondent Susan Davis
- 10:07 True crime, family secrets and hidden trauma
- 10:40 Book review - Yes to Life in Spite of Everything
- 11:06 Business commentator Rod Oram
- 11:33 Little book helps firefighters' kids deal with big feelings
- 11:47 Media commentator Andrew Holden
Monday, 18 May 2020
- 9:05 Calls for open university entrance - lockdown highlights inequities in education
- 9:32 The big dry: Hawke's Bay farmers face tough decisions
- 9:50 Europe correspondent Seamus Kearney
- 10:05 Jenny Lynch's memoir of magazine journalism
- 10:35 HRT: Husband Replacement Therapy by Kathy Lette
- 11:05 Political commentators Hooton & Jones
- 11:30 The divorce lawyer who broke up with bad food
- 11:45 Urban Issues with Bill McKay
Friday, 15 May 2020
- 9:07 Budget 2020 : Grant Robertson
- 9:33 Budget 2020. Boost to nature jobs but is it transformative?
- 9:50 Asia correspondent Elizabeth Beattie
- 10:06 Could dogs detect coronavirus?
- 10:38 Book review - Unfinished Business
- 11:07 New music with Jeremy Taylor
- 11:30 Sports commentator Sam Ackerman
- 11:48 The week that was with Te Radar and Elisabeth Easther
Thursday, 14 May 2020
- 9:09 Banks told get ready for negative interest rates
- 9:28 Bus operators says covid could put them out of business
- 9:36 Sustainable energy: more skills needed
- 9:53 UK warned to brace for recession - Premier League is back
- 10:07 Snakes and Dragons. Modern conflict's dangerous evolution
- 10:34 Book review - Bill Birch: Minister of Everything
- 11:06 Is tech too dependent on Taiwan_ Facebook gets oversight board
- 11:23 Alert levels down but anxiety persists
- 11:46 The Last Dance, Normal People, Unbreakable
Wednesday, 13 May 2020
- 9:09 Our national airline - up in the air?
- 9:40 Debate on urgent legislation for alert level 2
- 9:50 Oz Budget delayed, Alan Jones goes, trade war escalates
- 10:11 Birds of the Auckland Islands - Colin Miskelly: Lost Gold
- 10:41 Book review - My Dark Vanessa by Kate Elizabeth Russell
- 11:06 Country Music Award nominees, Bic Runga's new band
- 11:25 Fāgogo on display at Auckland Festival of Photography
- 11:49 Art gets new lease of life at level 2
Tuesday, 12 May 2020
- 9:09 What could digital contact tracing look like?
- 9:31 Privacy in the era of Covid
- 9:39 Hospo veteran warns many cafes will go under
- 9:47 Govt announces $3.9 billion for DHBs
- 9:54 US economic data worst since Great Depression
- 10:07 Instagram - Unfiltered
- 10:40 Book review - High Wire by Lloyd Jones and Euan Macleod
- 11:07 Business commentator Rebecca Stevenson - more liquidations
- 11:23 Citizen scientists enlisted to help monarch butterflies
- 11:42 Media commentator Andrew Holden
Monday, 11 May 2020
- 9:09 Economy showing strain, are welfare changes coming?
- 9:32 Early childhood sector - viability concerns
- 9:40 Schools eye a return to class
- 9:52 Bolsonaro goes jet-skiing amid Brazil's Covid crisis
- 10:07 Tamara Birchall's long, hard road to becoming a doctor
- 10:37 Book review - Grown Ups by Marian Keyes
- 11:08 Political commentators Mills and Morten
- 11:39 Feed Me, Feed Me with hospo whizzes Fran Mazza and Aaron Carson
- 11:50 Off the beaten track with Kennedy Warne
Friday, 8 May 2020
- 9:09 Level two, a path to recovery?
- 9:43 Retailers: "Give us more detail on how to operate"
- 9:54 Sweet serenades: bringing music to the streets
- 10:06 Pacific correspondent Koro Vaka'uta
- 10:17 Lauren Chater: Gulliver's Wife
- 10:41 Book review - One Minute Crying Time by Barbara Ewing
- 11:08 Music reviewer Grant Smithies
- 11:35 Sports commentator Dana Johannsen
- 11:47 The week that was
Thursday, 7 May 2020
- 9:08 COVID 19 elimination 'all about good data'
- 9:40 The even longer road to the next Olympics
- 9:53 How will the UK lift its lockdown
- 10:10 Our bubble kitchen locking down in Rotorua
- 10:55 Book review - Say Nothing by Patrick Radden Keefe
- 11:06 What will Microsoft's NZ move mean for local business?
- 11:30 Child psychologist Dr Sarah Hughes - Parenting Made Simple
- 11:47 One Lane Bridge, What We Do In The Shadows, Beastie Boys Story
Wednesday, 6 May 2020
- 9:09 Policing under level 2: Andrew Coster
- 9:25 Legal obligation to consider green Covid-stimulus spending
- 9:35 Why "shovel-ready" not good enough on its own
- 9:42 Faint praise for midwives?
- 9:50 How quickly is Australia opening back up for business?
- 10:06 Verified podcast creator Susanne Reber
- 10:36 Book review - Aue by Becky Manawatu
- 11:07 NZ Music Month and Taite Prize winner Troy Kingi
- 11:26 From bowls to brocolli Jess Barnes
- 11:47 Covid infection studies, and giant 'murder hornet' in the US
Tuesday, 5 May 2020
- 9:08 Big investors echo calls for sustainable recovery
- 9:41 Unprecedented food parcel requests
- 9:53 USA correspondent Susan Davis
- 10:06 The Yield, using language as a window to a people
- 10:38 Book review - A Good Neighbourhood by Therese Anne Fowler
- 11:06 Unexpected casualties of economic slowdown
- 11:32 Frustrated? Find your inner lumberjack and throw an axe!
- 11:45 Media commentator Andrew Holden
Monday, 4 May 2020
- 9:08 How can we stave off a fresh wave of Covid job losses?
- 9:44 Sensing predators, now fever
- 9:53 EU leaders call for global Covid response
- 10:06 Saucing the right books for hungry customers
- 10:39 Book review - Gulliver’s Wife by Lauren Chater
- 11:06 Political commentators Hooton & Mills
- 11:35 Chutney maker Pa Hill Produce
- 11:49 Coping with Covid at home with a half-built kitchen
Friday, 1 May 2020
- 9:08 Pharma Covid-19 plea to government 'let us help'
- 9:30 Wage subsidy scrutiny: Are some businesses rorting the system?
- 9:44 Wage subsidy alternative 'student loan style'?
- 9:54 Measuring household chaos, scientifically !
- 10:06 Asia correspondent Elizabeth Beattie
- 10:12 Putting Kiwi crime fiction on the map - Craig Sisterson
- 10:43 Book review - Kim Jiyoung, Born 1982 by Cho Nam-Too
- 11:07 New music with Jeremy Taylor
- 11:32 Sports commentator Sam Ackerman
- 11:50 The week that was
Thursday, 30 April 2020
- 9:08 Covid-19 vaccine strategy needed, scientists say
- 9:43 One third of commercial rents unpaid last month
- 9:55 Boris Johnson welcomes new baby, Covid death toll hits 26,000
- 10:07 Five daily habits for a better sleep
- 10:39 Book review - The Burning River by Lawrence Patchett
- 11:07 Home-grown cyber attacks increase under lockdown
- 11:26 What? Where? When? Why preschoolers need to ask questions
- 11:50 Too Hot to Handle, Love is Blind, Cheer
Wednesday, 29 April 2020
- 9:09 Should retirement nesteggs be easier to acess in hardship?
- 9:30 Funeral directors want flexibility for families
- 9:45 Health premiums under spotlight amid Covid 19 stoppages
- 9:51 Two million Australians download contact tracing app
- 10:07 The Best and the Worst Journey in the World: Sarah Airriess
- 10:41 Book review - Black Art of Killing by Matthew Hall
- 11:06 The long wait for Neil Young's Live at Massey Hall album
- 11:29 Pacific families' safety fears level 3 return to work
- 11:48 The legality of the lockdown
Tuesday, 28 April 2020
- 9:09 Contact tracing under scrutiny
- 9:22 Tools up: Construction starts under Level 3
- 9:44 Banks ask borrowers increasingly tough questions
- 9:51 US correspondent Ron Elving
- 10:07 Francesca Cunninghame: saving rare chicks in the Galapagos
- 10:38 Book review - Defending Trinity College Dublin
- 11:07 Political commentators Hooton & Jones
- 11:36 Kiwi science stories from the shopping trolley
- 11:48 Future of local media in the spotlight
Friday, 24 April 2020
- 9:07 Media lifeline? Government promises more help
- 9:34 Business advice for firms struggling with Covid-19 crisis
- 9:53 Is the Covid curve flattening in the Pacific?
- 10:10 A portrait of 1960's provincial New Zealand
- 10:40 Book review - The Glass Hotel by Emily St. John Mandel
- 11:07 Music reviewer Grant Smithies
- 11:32 Sports commentator Sam Ackerman - Rugby's Raelene resigns
- 11:47 The week that was with te Radar & Irene Pink
Thursday, 23 April 2020
- 9:09 Can New Zealand's climate policy survive Covid-19?
- 9:30 As pokies fall quiet, millions dry up for community groups
- 9:41 Out of lockdown and into water restrictions
- 9:50 PM's continuing absence, Labour leader's PMQ debut
- 10:07 Ray Collins: From coal miner to ocean photographer
- 10:36 Book review - And How Are You, Dr. Sacks?
- 11:07 Contact tracing apps, cheap iPhones and the tech we need
- 11:27 Matt Stanton: creative boredom busters for kids
- 11:47 Hillary, Mrs America, Bad Education
Wednesday, 22 April 2020
- 9:09 Covid and cancer, treatment & diagnosis
- 9:23 Hospitals waiting for the post Covid-19 surge
- 9:35 Witheld millions for General Practice will cause cutbacks
- 9:46 Making sense of historically low oil prices
- 10:10 Covid-curve flattens, no bailout for Virgin Australia
- 10:21 Immunity: our sixth sense, Dr Jenna Macciochi
- 11:06 Book review - Queen Bee by Jane Fallon
- 11:10 Songs to cure the lockdown blues
- 11:29 First South Island Tuatara hatchlings in hundreds of years
- 11:48 Testing the Covid tests, and how lemurs attract the girls
Tuesday, 21 April 2020
- 9:09 Covid-19. Getting ready for what comes next
- 9:29 Carnage for some cafes, restaurants and bars
- 9:37 Shopping to resume - but not as we know it
- 9:48 Businesses hurting but support extension of L4: EMA
- 9:52 Concern about growing migrant crisis in Queenstown
- 10:07 Turning Tiger King into a comic book
- 10:40 Book review - What Stars are Made Of by Sarah Allen
- 11:06 What a staged reopening of the economy will look like
- 11:27 Covid 19: global mobility and immigration
- 11:47 Media commentator Andrew Holden - ongoing media turbulence
Monday, 20 April 2020
- 9:08 Extreme caution advised on lockdown D Day
- 9:30 The future of aviation post Covid
- 9:54 EU look to ease lockdowns, Putin - Russia 'under control'
- 10:06 Lifting their game: Jody Hamilton & Tyler Taurima-Brown
- 10:40 Book review - What Sort of Man by Breton Dukes
- 11:09 Political commentators Jones & Sherson
- 11:36 Quick and easy family meals
- 11:48 How Covid-19 could reshape our urban environment
Friday, 17 April 2020
- 9:08 Level 4 to level 3 - What is the data telling us?
- 9:42 Transforming teaching and learning online
- 9:53 Asia correspondent Elizabeth Beattie
- 10:07 Jacinta Ruru on bringing Tikanga Māori into legal education
- 10:44 Book review - A Thousand Moons by Sebastian Barry
- 11:06 NZ researchers trialling Covid-19 drug treatment options
- 11:23 New music with Jeremy Taylor
- 11:36 Sports commentator Sam Ackerman
- 11:51 The week that was
Thursday, 16 April 2020
- 9:08 Watchdog to inspect aged care facilities as deaths rise
- 9:26 How are university students coping in lock-down?
- 9:49 Mental health services - rising demand and distancing issues
- 10:06 Fears Covid-19 death toll higher in UK rest homes
- 10:15 Patrick Gale: Family secrets, hidden lives
- 10:41 Book review - Adults by Emma Jane Unsworth
- 11:10 Cell tower attacks - as if we don't have enough to deal with
- 11:26 Lucy Hone: don't let gloom steal your hope
- 11:47 New local content produced under lockdown
Wednesday, 15 April 2020
- 9:07 Business community reacts to rescue package
- 9:38 Lockdown lessons from prison : Dr Paul Wood
- 9:52 Covid party rumour retracted, plea to save Virgin Australia
- 10:07 Steve Halligan: no spoke in his wheel
- 10:41 Book review - The One That Got Away by Jennifer Palgrave
- 11:07 Music With Charlotte Ryan
- 11:29 Gardening as an antidote to cabin fever
- 11:46 'Museum beyond walls' becomes a reality
