Saturday Morning Podcast Options

10:10 AM.Former lead singer and songwriter for San Francisco punk band Dead Kennedys who will be visiting New Zealand with his new band, Jello Biafra and the Guantanamo School of Medicine. Audio

9:45 AM.South Island Farmer of the year 2010, who manages Bonavaree Farm at Grassmere, South Marlborough, using a sustainable farming system that is resilient in extreme weather and variability. Audio

9:05 AM.Former detective senior sergeant in Counties Manukau, now technical consultant and co-writer for the new TV3 police drama series, Harry. Audio

8:30 AM.Ford Foundation Professor of International Political Economy (Emeritus) at Harvard University, and co-director of the Harvard Project on American Indian Economic Development. Audio

8:10 AM.Leader of the Plasma-Wall Interactions Section in the Plasma Operation Directorate at ITER, the centre in France that is intending to make nuclear fusion the energy source of the future. Audio

11:55 AM.Kim Hill reads emails and text messages from listeners to the Saturday Morning programme. Audio

11:45 AM.Startup accelerator director for the Lightning Lab, a twelve-week programme for nine NZ companies planning to be "investment-ready" by 15 May. Audio

11:05 AM.Venice Biennale Curator of the 55th Venice Biennale in 2013, which features New Zealand artists Bill Culbert, Simon Denny, Mark Harvey, Darryn George, and Scott Eady. Audio

10:05 AM.Songwriter and vocalist who has been researching the lives of New Zealand women in the 1800s, and turning their stories into songs; currently on tour with her partner, guitarist, bouzouki and ukulele… Read more Audio

9:05 AM.Journalist in New Zealand and the United States for more than twenty years; her new book is Fighting to Choose: the Abortion Rights Struggle in New Zealand. Audio

8:30 AM.Author of a number of books for young adults including the Chaos Walking trilogy, and A Monster Calls. His new novel for adults is The Crane Wife and he will be a guest at the 2013 Auckland Writers &amp… Read more Audio

8:15 AM.Interim global coordinator of the Campaign to Stop Killer Robots, an international coalition of non-governmental organisations working for a ban on fully autonomous weapons. Audio

11:55 AM.Kim Hill reads emails and text messages from listeners to the Saturday Morning programme. Audio

11:45 AM.Kate discusses A Nest for Celeste by Henry Cole, Bad Dog Flash by Ruth Paul, and Puss Jekyll, Cat Hyde by Joyce Dunbar and Jill Barton. Audio

11:05 AM.Writer, editor, journalist and broadcaster, whose latest book is By the Book: A Reader's Guide To Life. Audio

10:05 AM.Designer, illustrator, songwriter and musician with the 1970s group Waves, whose catalogue has just been reissued. Audio

9:20 AM.American filmmaker, whose latest documentary, The House I Live In, is about the "war on drugs". Audio

9:05 AM.Boston journalist covering the week's events. Audio

8:15 AM.British mathematician and philosopher of science, who is Professor of Mathematics at the University of Oxford, and has written a number of books about god and science. Audio

11:55 AM.Kim Hill reads emails and text messages from listeners to the Saturday Morning programme. Audio

11:40 AM.Founder of the 48Hours Filmmaking Competition, and 24hr Movie Marathon, who has produced global horror anthology The ABCs of Death. Audio

11:05 AM.Indian novelist who will visit New Zealand in May for the 2013 Auckland Writers and Readers Festival. Audio

10:10 AM.American singer, harmonica player and bottleneck slide guitarist who is currently on tour in New Zealand. Audio

9:45 AM.Professor of Art History at the Open University, England, and curator of The First Actresses: Nell Gwyn to Sarah Siddons at London's National Portrait Gallery. She is visiting New Zealand to give a… Read more Audio

9:05 AM.Poet, essayist, teacher at Vermont College of Fine Arts and visiting professor at the Iowa Writers' Workshop, currently visiting Wellington for master classes and a public talk. Audio