Saturday Morning Podcast Options

8:35 AM.New Zealand screen actor who won Best Supporting Actress 2011 for the film Matariki, and is currently onscreen in new film Rest for the Wicked. Audio

8:10 AM.Managing editor of the Bureau of Investigative Journalism which has published an undercover investigation into the activities of one of Britain's top lobbying firms. Audio

4:06 PM.Kim Hill talks to best-selling author and TV personality, Professor Joe Schwarcz from McGill University, Canada. Audio

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

11:50 AM.Structural engineer, who is off on a ski trip with nine friends following the Silk Road across asia, the Middle East and Europe. Audio

11:25 AM.Leader of a group at the Sanger Institute Malaria Programme that recently published research on the prospect of developing a vaccine against malaria. Audio

10:05 AM.Retiring chief executive of the New Zealand Sypmhony Orchestra, who will conduct the NZSO in two free musical workshops on how to listen to a symphony. Audio

9:45 AM.Wellington photographer talking about Rupert Julian, New Zealand's least-known world-famous Hollywood star. Audio

9:05 AM.World-renowned linguist who was keynote speaker at a recent symposium focusing on the survival of Maori and Pasifika languages. Audio

8:35 AM.Chair of the international collaborative body Ocean Energy Systems, who is also involved with marine energy advocates Awatea, and energy industry consultancy Power Projects Limited. Audio

8:15 AM.New Zealand writer based in New Orleans, who hosts the Happy Hour webcast, and produces business show Out to Lunch. Audio

11:59 AM.Kim reads emails and text messages from listeners of the Saturday Morning programme. Audio

11:40 AM.Programme manager, Historic, at the Department of Conservation, guest speaker at the NZ Food History's 5th Symposium for Food History, and author of the new book Digging Up The Past: Archaeology for… Read more Audio

11:06 AM.Cook, author, publisher and television presenter whose new book, Free Range in the City, has just been published. Audio

10:57 AM.Guitarist for 60s group The Human Instinct who now builds custom guitars and drag-racers. He has a land speed record from the Bonneville Salt Flats, and is planning another attempt in 2012. Audio

9:45 AM.Curator of the outdoor art exhibition, Summer: Sky Above, Earth Below, for the Waikato Sculpture Trust, at the Sculpture Park in Waitakaruru Arboretum. Audio

9:06 AM.Christchurch filmmaker who has made more than 60 documentaries; his latest is When A City Falls, about the Canterbury quakes. Audio

8:10 AM.Fiction editor of the Australian literary journal Overlander; her third book is Double Entry: How the Merchants of Venice Shaped the Modern World. Audio

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

11:40 AM.Australian author, best known for her 1977 novel The Thorn Birds, who has just published a memoir, Life Without the Boring Bits. Read more Audio

11:05 AM.Free radicals Biochemist, and director of the Free Radicals Group at the University of Otago, Christchurch, and 2011 winner of the Rutherford Medal, New Zealand's top science and technology honour. Audio

10:05 AM.Crowded House leader and his wife, who formed a new group, Pajama Club, as a fun musical project at their home earlier this year. Audio

9:05 AM.Surf, drugs, redemption Top New Zealand surfer who tells how his life was wrecked by drug and alcohol abuse, in his book Walking with the Taniwha, recently reissued in a revised version covering… Read more Audio

8:40 AM.British naturalist, ecologist and ornithologist touring New Zealand to talk about living roofs - planting gardens on the top of urban buildings. Audio

8:15 AM.Iceland Lecturer in public policy at the University of Iceland, and former government strategic policy adviser, discussing the crash and recovery of the Icelandic economy. Audio