Saturday Morning Podcast Options

8:47 AM.Cardiac anaesthetist and chronic pain specialist, who is Head of Department for Anaesthesiology at the University of Auckland's School of Medicine, and currently chairs the board of New Zealand's… Read more Audio

8:32 AM.New Zealander Dianne Alpers has been working as a career counselor at the International School, Tripoli, for the last two years. She left Libya on 21 February, and is now in the UK, staying with… Read more Audio

8:30 AM.The latest Tsunami warning information. Audio

8:18 AM.Radioactive Waste Watchdog and specialist in nuclear waste at Byeond Nuclear, talking about the problems at the Fukushima atomic power plant. Audio

8:17 AM.The latest from Civil Defense. Audio

8:10 AM.Kohei Murayama is the Chief Editor of the World Services section of the Kyodo News in Tokyo. Audio

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

11:45 AM.Christchurch science writer and editor and mother of one of the members of Linwood College Orchestra, a 65-strong group invited to play at Westminster Abbey on Anzac Day as part of their invitational… Read more Audio

11:05 AM.Acoustic"tribal punk folk-core"group formed by philosopher and singer Marcelo Lopez and his guitarist brother Luis, with New Zealander and German violinist Nikita Seiber. Audio

10:45 AM.Parish priest of St Anne's Woolston, Christchurch, and Administrator of the Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament which was partially destroyed during the February earthquake. Audio

10:10 AM.Scientist, TV and radio presenter, and Emeritus Professor of Bioengineering at Brunel University, calling for a revolution in the way society looks after its elders. Audio

9:10 AM.American surgeon and writer for the New Yorker, and author of three books, most recently The Checklist Manifesto. Read more Audio

11:55 AM.Host of the Radio New Zealand programme This Way Up, currently assisting friends in Christchurch affected by the earthquake. Audio

11:45 AM.Author of the books My First Stabbing, The New Zealand Reserve Bank Annual 2010, and (with illustrator Peter Adamson, The Hidden Talent Of Albert Otter, all available at Public Address Books. Jen Hay… Read more Audio

11:36 AM.Researcher who has studied most of the world's recent major urban disasters, including the 2010 Chile and 2008 China earthquakes, 2005 and 2004 US hurricanes, World Trade Center collapse, and the 1995… Read more Audio

11:33 AM.CEO of Antarctica New Zealand, talking about the problems faced in closing the season on the ice. Audio

11:30 AM.Dave asks a question we all do, can I be of help? Audio

11:20 AM.Christchurch consultant in foresight and innovation, supporting government bodies and companies across Asia and Australasia. Audio

11:15 AM.Auckland technologist who is part of the volunteer team that created the Christchurch Recovery Map, listing community information by citizens for citizens. Audio

11:12 AM.Director of New York Engineering for Google, talking about Google Person Finder, developed after the 2010 Haiti earthquake to help locate missing friends and family members. Audio

11:08 AM.Find out how you can register to help with plumbing problems in Christchurch. Audio

10:52 AM.Group CEO of Designworks, which is teaming up with the New Zealand plumbing industry to help fix domestic water and sewerage for affected residents in Christchurch. Audio

10:41 AM.Retired structural engineer, and executive officer of the New Zealand Society of Earthquake Engineers. Audio

10:38 AM.Asking Christchurch residents to provide hot food that can then be delivered by helicoptor to badly affected areas such as Bexley and Wainoni. Audio

10:10 AM.Geologist and paleontologist at GNS Science Hamish Campbell discusses the geology behind the Christchurch earthquake. Audio