Nine To Noon Podcast Options

10:42 AM.Written by Roddy Doyle, reviewed by John King and published by Jonathan Cape. Audio

10:06 AM.British author, journalist, editor and historian. His new memoir "Did you really shoot the television? A Family Fable" is about his childhood and journalist parents. He also talks about his adult life… Read more Audio

9:50 AM.Israeli diplomat expelled for counterfeiting Australia passports. Communications Minister Stephen Conroy at war with Google for"single greatest privacy breach". Australian Reserve Bank currency firms… Read more Audio

9:35 AM.An education expert visiting NZ as guest of Te Kura, The Correspondence School. Big Picture Learning is based on individualizing learning according to what kids are interested in and taking it into a… Read more Audio

9:10 AM.With Richard Gordon - Spoksperson for State owned Genesis Energy, Brian Leyland - Independent power industry consultant and Graeme Purches - TrustPower spokesperson. Audio

11:50 AM.With Denis Welch. Audio

11:45 AM.Rain has isolated Oamaru and much of south Canterbury. Audio

11:30 AM.The Dervaes family have transformed their California home into an urban homestead. They harvest nearly 3 tons of organic food from their 1/10 acre garden while incorporating many back-to-basics… Read more Audio

11:12 AM.Business and Economic commentator looks at the NZ companies promoting themselves at the Shanghai Expo. Audio

10:40 AM.Dandy Gilver and the Proper Treatment of Bloodstains - Reviewed by Emma Hart, written by Catriona McPherson and published by Hodder and amp; Stoughton. Audio

10:08 AM.Cultural historian Judith Williamson argues that the media and advertising industry's use of"climate spin"is helping people to deny the extent of climate change. Audio

9:50 AM.The ongoing disaster and the politics of the BP oil spill and how the Obama admin is under siege by critics across the political spectrum and the struggle within the republican party over how to best… Read more Audio

9:30 AM.With Rick Curach - Tauranga City Councillor and Bob McKee - the Chief Executive of CILIP (Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals) of the UK. Audio

9:08 AM.With John Banks - Mayor of Auckland City, Peter McKinlay - director of Auckland's University of Technology's local Government center and Rodney Hide - Minister of Local Government. Audio

11:50 AM.The NZ Architecture Awards. Audio

11:30 AM.Catherine Bell is Founding Editor and Food Director, Dish Magazine. Also John Hawkesby, Wine commentator. Audio

11:08 AM.Discussion from the left and the right on the Budget and the sale of State Owned Enterprises. Audio

10:34 AM.Reviewed by Jane Westaway, written by Isabel Allende and published by Fourth Estate. Audio

10:08 AM.Mick Dodson was orphaned at the age of 10, but managed to escape what he helped term"the stolen generation"- he describes his long battle for indigenous rights in Australia. Audio

9:56 AM.With Metservice weather guru Bob McDavitt. Audio

9:38 AM.Sarah Fergusson, the Duchess of York, has been caught in a tabloid sting trying to sell access to her ex-husband, Prince Andrew for five hundred thousand pounds or one million dollars. Can she ever… Read more Audio

9:26 AM.With Dr Jeff Pettis - Head of the Bee Research Laboratory at the Agricultural Research Service - the research arm of the US Department of Agriculture. Audio

9:08 AM.With Patrick Walsh - President secondary school principals Association and Peter Lind - Director of the Teachers Council. Audio

11:48 AM.With Jon Bridges and Elisabeth Easther. Audio

11:31 AM.The French Open tennis; England rugby coach Martin Johnson's comments warning his players of the dangers and pitfalls of touring New Zealand; and the Floyd Landis scandal - the American cyclist who… Read more Audio