Saturday Morning Podcast Options

8:10 AM.Professor of Development Studies at the University of London, founder member and co-president of the Basic Income Earth Network, and author of The Precariat: The New Dangerous Class. He is visiting… Read more Audio

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

11:45 AM.Discusses four picture books: Sammy and the Great Skyscraper Sandwich by Lorraine Francis and Pieter Gaudesaboos, Bernie Loves Flora by Annemie Berebrouckx, The Selfish Giant by Oscar Wilde… Read more Audio

11:05 AM.Mary Wollstonecraft Poet, travel writer, and Senior Lecturer in English at Massey University. Her new book is an edition of an early work of travel writing. Letters Written During a Short Residence in… Read more Audio

10:05 AM.Senior Lecturer in Computing and Research Coordinator at Wellington Institute of Technology who is a few weeks away from completing a PhD in Philosophy of Information with Charles Sturt University… Read more Audio

9:45 AM.Professor at Victoria University's Institute of Criminology and Royal Society of New Zealand James Cook Research Fellow July 2009 to June 2012. His new book with Anna Eriksson, Contrasts in… Read more Audio

9:05 AM.British astrophysicist who discovered pulsars. She visited Auckland to present a public lecture, We Are All Made of Star Dust, at AUT University and talk at the New Zealand and the Beginnings of Radio… Read more Audio

8:35 AM.New Zealand journalist who blogs on US politics and culture from the Guardian's Washington DC bureau. Audio

8:15 AM.Creator in 1989 of the World Wide Web, now a professor at MIT and the University of Southampton, director of the World Wide Web Consortium, and founder of the World Wide Web Foundation. He visited… Read more Audio

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

11:45 AM.Co-convenor of Oamaru Scott 100, a programme of events commemorating the return to Oamaru of the 1913 Scott Expedition to Antarctica aboard the Terra Nova. Audio

11:05 AM.Founder and director of The Bacchanals theatre company; their latest production is Shakespeare's tragedy Coriolanus. Audio

10:05 AM.Singer and principal songwriter for Lyttelton band The Eastern, who are about to embark on a six-week tour of rural New Zealand. Audio

9:45 AM.Senior Curator at the Auckland Art Gallery discussing the controversial Museum of Old and New Art,in Tasmania. Audio

9:05 AM.Australian health advocate who travelled the United States on a 60-day juice fast, chronicling his journey in the documentary film Fat, Sick & Nearly Dead. Audio

8:30 AM.Writer, composer and broadcaster, whose new book is Be Good: How to Navigate the Ethics of Everything. Audio

8:15 AM.Columnist for the Guardian, talking about the results of the recent election in Israel. Audio

11:06 AM.Kate is the author of award-winning book The 10PM Question, and this year's The ACB with Honora Lee. Laura is the director of Adelaide Writer's Week. They discuss the year in publishing and their… Read more Audio

10:08 AM.Tama is a composer, performer, Maori & Pacific programme manager for the 2013 Auckland Arts Festival, and executive producer of festival show, Everything is Ka Pai, which features contemporary NZ… Read more Audio

9:40 AM.American blues musician who acheived mainstream success in his sixties and is visiting New Zealand for the first time. Audio

9:05 AM.Mountaineer and motorcyclist, UNICEF NZ Ambassador and trustee of The Morgan Foundation, a charitable trust focused on improving the lives of the poorest people in the world. Audio

8:32 AM.Septuagenarian philosopher and author of the new book, Travels with Epicurus: a Journey to a Greek Island in Search of An Authentic Old Age. Audio

8:15 AM.Programme Director of Asian Studies in the School of Languages and Cultures at Victoria University of Wellington, who is researching national identity in South Korea. Audio

11:40 AM.Lecturer at the School of Fine Arts, Massey University, co-organiser of the annual Wellington Zinefest, publisher of Incredibly Hot Sex with Hideous People, and member of the band Wendyhouse. Audio

11:05 AM.American scriptwriter whose adaptation of Life of Pi, based upon the bestselling book by Yann Martel, is directed by Ang Lee. Audio