All episodes
Tuesday, 9 October 2018
- 9:05 Understanding the IPCC climate report and its impact on New Zealand
- 9:35 The New Biological Economy: Sustainability, economy and adding value to primary industry commodities
- 9:50 Kavanaugh aftermath, Texas red or blue?
- 10:05 Downton Abbey expert turns to murder writing
- 10:35 Book review - The Incurable Romantic by Frank Tallis
- 11:05 NZX, Steel & Tube, Wanaka airport
- 11:30 Tom Ryan: original All Black, artist, sailor, entrepreneur - 'The Good Citizen' by Denis Dwyer
- 11:45 When journalists become the story
Monday, 8 October 2018
- 9:05 Polytechs plan for 2019, but future far from certain
- 9:36 Tuia: 250. Re-framing first contact
- 9:49 Cameroon election & Congolese Nobel Peace Prize winner
- 10:07 Johannes Moser: from chamber to death-metal cello
- 10:35 Book review - The Helpline by Katherine Collette
- 11:07 Politics with Mills and Morten
- 11:35 Deer milk luxury desserts: high fat, high protein, low lactose
- 11:46 Scrabble, black sand & rope climbing
Friday, 5 October 2018
- 9:09 Rural school kids at risk from speeding cars: campaigner
- 9:20 Weasel spotted at Zealandia
- 9:50 Pacific wrap, Manus Island, Air Niugini
- 10:07 Tony Cragg - leading sculptor of the modern world
- 10:39 Book review - Gone to Pegasus by Tess Redgrave
- 11:07 Lontalius, Bad Sav & Parliament
- 11:30 Powers of rugby's TMOs limited
- 11:48 That was a ghost bus - He pahi kehua tera
Thursday, 4 October 2018
- 9:09 Gene editing: risks and opportunities
- 9:30 How to Achieve Just Transition to Green Jobs
- 9:42 At home with the 'cave men'
- 9:50 Trading blows at the Conservative Party Conference
- 10:07 Simon Sebag Montefiore: celebrating great letters
- 10:39 Book review - The Vineyards of Central Otago by Viv Milsom
- 11:06 Facebook's horror week & connecting continents
- 11:27 School holidays challenges
- 11:47 Reality TV bites and school holiday movies
Wednesday, 3 October 2018
- 9:08 Fowl play? Chicken industry labelling 'misleading' says SAFE
- 9:37 Thank you for the music: changing children's lives
- 9:52 ABC headaches continue and a prickly former PM
- 10:12 She Shears: New Zealand shearing women documentary set for release
- 10:40 NZ Books review - Bonsai: Best small stories from Aotearoa NZ
- 11:10 The 2018 Silver Scrolls: What to expect
- 11:32 Motherhood missed: women 'childless by circumstance' tell their own stories in new book
- 11:50 Science and secrets of Ancient Mummies
Tuesday, 2 October 2018
- 9:09 Record high building apprenticeships, not enough
- 9:25 Elevated BPA levels found in Capital's aquifer
- 9:36 Weapons or soldiers? Do animals deserve protection in war?
- 9:50 FBI enters Kavanaugh fray & new NAFTA deal
- 10:12 Women who fight fires....and harassment
- 10:40 Book review - The Death Of Hitler by Jean-Chris Brisard
- 11:07 Orion shareholders vote & Tatua's excellent result
- 11:25 Repurposing old materials, spaces and buildings
- 11:43 State attempted stifling of NZ media
Monday, 1 October 2018
- 9:08 Uncertain summer ahead for Auckland's freedom campers
- 9:35 Silencing stereotypes in pursuit of ballet dreams
- 9:50 Turkish President's controversial state visit to Germany
- 10:07 Meeting needs with love, The Aunties' Jackie Clark
- 10:38 Book review - My Year of Rest and Relaxation
- 11:07 Mills & Morten on PM's NY visit
- 11:32 Curiosity Gin distiller of Spirits Workshop on New Zealand craft gin boom
- 11:48 A festival of architecture
Friday, 28 September 2018
- 9:08 NZ urged to embrace cryptocurrency: new report
- 9:30 Kiwi surfboard manufacturer with global aims
- 9:41 Shifting scales: Unlocking the mysteries of whale song
- 9:52 Simmering US-China tension
- 10:09 Emily Lakdawalla: is there life on Mars?
- 10:38 Unity Books review - Theory of Bastards by Audrey Schulman
- 11:06 New music with Jeremy Taylor
- 11:32 Rugby league divided & Tiger Woods' comeback
- 11:49 Proctor Bong & awful job interviews
Thursday, 27 September 2018
- 9:08 Predictive modelling: Digital vs human decision-making
- 9:30 Avoiding the wrecking ball in Auckland
- 9:52 Has the UK Labour Party healed itself?
- 10:06 Max Hastings: the "last word" on Vietnam
- 10:40 Book review - Journeys to the Other Side of the World
- 11:05 The future of e-books and the internet
- 11:24 How play helps language
- 11:49 Comedy Pilots and New Blood
Wednesday, 26 September 2018
- 9:08 Outgoing chief social worker Paul Nixon
- 9:25 When relationships go sour - pre-nups & loans
- 9:52 ABC's MD sacking and is the new PM settling in?
- 10:06 Opioid crisis devastating small town America
- 10:38 Book review - Queen Victoria by Lucy Worsley
- 11:06 Classic collaboration: Burt Bacharach and Dionne Warwick
- 11:28 Why businesses fail
- 11:50 Art archives and back catalogues - how do we care for them?
Tuesday, 25 September 2018
- 9:09 Builders' suicide highest number in NZ
- 9:32 Reserve Bank governor Adrian Orr - What does the central bank do?
- 9:52 Brett Kavanaugh's hearing & US hurricane poverty
- 10:07 Pay Equity for Oranga Tamariki Social Workers
- 10:20 Fostering creativity & adaptability in students
- 10:39 Book review - Awatere: Portrait of a Marlborough Valley
- 11:06 Rod Oram talks tax & A2Milk shares
- 11:23 Hamilton's champion Muay Thai fighter
- 11:41 NZME-Stuff merger denied & Merv Smith's legacy
Monday, 24 September 2018
- 9:09 Are companies overblowing their results?
- 9:23 Grey Lynn co-housing going through Council hoops
- 9:41 Why is English spelling so confusing?
- 9:50 Germany's spy controversy
- 10:07 Michael Palin's story of HMS Erebus
- 10:39 Book review - Early Riser by Jasper Fforde
- 11:06 Political commentators Mills & Morten
- 11:35 Hummus & pita: middle eastern fast food
- 11:50 Predator Pestival and a plant eating shark
Friday, 21 September 2018
- 9:09 Wada decision "enormously disappointing"
- 9:24 What next for Charter School Students?
- 9:35 Northland students' business turning sea squirt pests into fertiliser saves mussels' habitat
- 9:47 'Leeches', 'Bula' & domestic violence probe
- 10:08 Jan Becker - midwife, helicopter pilot & charity founder
- 10:38 Children's Book review
- 11:08 Smithies say turntable jockeys rejoice!
- 11:36 Sports commentator Brendan Telfer
- 11:50 How to open an OXO cube!
Thursday, 20 September 2018
- 9:09 Health Minister "committed" to national agreement with midwives
- 9:22 Native trees: enough to meet demand?
- 9:41 Meth: $5m compensation for evicted tenants
- 9:50 Brexit plus Russian Spies and lies
- 10:07 Liane Moriarty - observing human life
- 10:35 Book review - Paris Echo by Sebastian Faulks
- 11:09 Broadband, Netflix and a Tech billionaire
- 11:15 Skip the Drama: advice on parenting a teen girl from psychologist Sarah Hughes
- 11:29 Tax group reports back
- 11:54 Midnight diner, Minimum and Paradise PD
Wednesday, 19 September 2018
- 9:09 Midwives to hold make or break meeting with Minister
- 9:24 Move to migrate pokies out of poorer suburbs
- 9:38 Preparing the turf for more female football coaches
- 9:50 Strawberries, Aged Care and the new PM
- 10:07 'Danger Music' by Eddie Ayres: a transgender musician on depression, love and terrorism
- 10:37 Book review - Stardust and Substance
- 11:06 Celebrating Suffrage with music
- 11:28 Tips for eco-friendly building and renovation
- 11:46 Celebrating Women in Science on Suffrage Day
Tuesday, 18 September 2018
- 9:08 Where there's a will
- 9:40 Skin cancer science: Sunscreen in winter urged as study reveals flaws in UV advice
- 9:52 Mounting calls to delay US Supreme Court vote
- 10:07 Adrienne Jansen: A Change of Key
- 10:38 Book review - The River in the Sky by Clive James
- 11:07 Scepticism about NZ getting a Chief Technology Officer?
- 11:25 Keeping track of Māori taonga in the world's museums
- 11:43 Poorly drafted cyber-bullying legislation
Monday, 17 September 2018
- 9:08 Too many health system failures: Commissioner
- 9:39 End to out-of-zone school funding?
- 9:51 Anti Kremlin figure, another suspected poisoning
- 10:09 Celebrating suffrage: Miss New Zealand 1949, Mary Woodward
- 10:39 NZ Books review - That Derrida Whom I Derided Died
- 11:07 Political commentators Hooton & Mills
- 11:32 From Work and Income referral to award winning cheesemaker
- 11:46 Jane Jacobs, a revolutionary city thinker's legacy
Friday, 14 September 2018
- 9:09 1080 hearing continues in Environment Court
- 9:31 Improving Pacific Health outcomes
- 9:49 Issues in Asia
- 10:06 Who is the real Paul Fronczak?
- 10:36 Unity Books review - Asia's Reckoning
- 11:06 New music with Jeremy Taylor
- 11:31 Serena divides, Nonu signs & Ferns captain chosen
- 11:48 Giant bong thwarts robbers
Thursday, 13 September 2018
- 9:09 Grey Power sees red: renews calls for Aged Care Commissioner
- 9:20 Fonterra posts loss
- 9:49 Boris' love life and a Brexit Summit
- 10:07 Viviane Robinson: global leader in education
- 10:40 Book review - The Occasional Virgin by Hanan al-Shaykh
- 11:07 Mark Pesce review the new iPhone
- 11:21 Emma Gilkison: The Heart of Jesus Valentino
- 11:47 Freaks and Geeks, Ozark
Wednesday, 12 September 2018
- 9:08 Sex ed in schools failing many: ERO report
- 9:30 Disappointment over plan to solve Wanaka's midwife crisis
- 9:50 Australian political implosion
- 10:08 The ethereal landscape photography of Michael Kenna
- 10:40 Book review - The Stars Now Unclaimed by Drew Williams
- 11:06 The different sounds of Aretha Franklin
- 11:25 Getting sport over the line: Just Shift It & ActivAsian
- 11:48 Ursula Cheer: Public interest in defamation
Tuesday, 11 September 2018
- 9:08 Teachers receive new pay offer
- 9:14 Treasury funding advice: "discriminatory"
- 9:37 Self-driving cars not solution to traffic woes
- 9:51 NY Times op-ed piece, a political Whodunnit?
- 10:06 Dr Gavin Francis: To Transform is to be alive
- 10:42 Book review - The House Across the Street by Lesley Pearse
- 11:06 GFC 10 years on & a warning from FMA head
- 11:26 Delightfully drawing on the past
- 11:47 NZ 'celebrity' house sales masquerading as news
Monday, 10 September 2018
- 9:09 Parole figures 'an indictment'
- 9:37 LED street lighting harmful for urban wildlife - Dr Therésa Jones
- 9:50 Spotlight on South America
- 10:07 Dancing towards an accessible future
- 10:38 Book review - Sex & Rage by Eve Babitz
- 11:07 Let's get political, Hooton & Mills
- 11:30 Ika Bowl: the Pasifika poké joint
- 11:48 Great Barrier Island's Windy Hill Sanctuary
Friday, 7 September 2018
- 9:09 Lack of good staff remains Hospitality's weakness
- 9:26 Stomach reduction surgery "no silver bullet"
- 9:40 Making bookworms of boys
- 9:51 Controversy mars the Pacific Island Forum
- 10:09 Fake laughter, can you detect it?
- 10:35 Book review - The Unpunished Vice: A Life of Reading
- 11:09 Smithies on APRA Silver Scrolls Shortlist
- 11:35 Trotted out, horse racing scandal
- 11:51 Fishy fresh eyes and other funnies
Thursday, 6 September 2018
- 9:09 Could universities be next for bailout?
- 9:28 Brexit through an Irish lens
- 9:45 Russian suspects name in Skripal case
- 10:07 A journey through the war gardens of the world
- 10:37 Book review - Now We Shall Be Entirely Free by Andrew Miller
- 11:06 Online voting, NZ's CTO & personal stats
- 11:27 Parenting confident, independent young adults without nagging - Yvonne Godfrey
- 11:47 Three films and some Stephen King
Wednesday, 5 September 2018
- 9:09 Controversial uni course survey will be published
- 9:31 Artist Fatu Feu'u destigmatising youth depression
- 9:34 Dunedin motels call out Airbnb over compliance
- 9:48 Scott Morrison: Nothing to see here, move on!
- 10:07 Ingrid Coles - from a Japanese concentration camp to life in NZ
- 10:38 NZ Books review - The Imaginary Lives of James Poneke
- 11:07 How to get waiata fit! A step-by-step guide to singing at your workplace
- 11:29 Dustin Feneley - Stray
- 11:48 Secret brain tunnels and new brain cells
