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Luke Harding : Wikileaks and Julian Assange
8:12 AM.Guardian correspondent, and co-author, with David Leigh, of new book Wikileaks : Inside Julian Assange's War on Secrecy. Audio
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Donald Sturrock: Roald Dahl
11:25 AM.British writer, producer and director who is artistic director of the Roald Dahl Foundation, and author of the authorised biography, Storyteller: The Life of Roald Dahl. Audio
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Karli Thomas: the decline of tuna
11:05 AM.Oceans campaigner with Greenpeace since 2005, discussing the worldwide and local decline of tuna and other fishing stocks. Audio
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Playing Favourites with Danny and Florence Mulheron
10:05 AM.Danny is an actor, writer and director for television, film and the stage, most recently with new comedy, The Motor Camp, the cast of which includes his daughter, Florence. Audio
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Alison Ballance: saving the kakapo
9:45 AM.Biologist, film-maker, writer and broadcaster whose latest book is Kakapo: Rescued from the Brink of Extinction. Audio
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Innes Asher: the ISAAC research programme
9:05 AM.Head of Paediatrics at the School of Medicine, University of Auckland, chair of the International Study of Asthma and Allergies in Childhood (ISAAC), a unique worldwide epidemiological research… Read more Audio
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William Hague: Britain abroad
8:35 AM.Foreign Secretary and First Secretary of State in Britain, and former leader of the Conservative Party. Audio
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Seif Da'Na: Middle East unrest
8:12 AM.Associate professor of sociology and international studies at the University of Wisconsin-Parkside, discussing the protests in Tunisia and Egypt. Audio
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Members of the NZSO
11:10 AM.Vesa-Matti Leppanen (violin), David Bremner (trombone), Robert Ibell (cello), Victoria Jones (double bass), Bridget Douglas (flute), Leonard Sakofsky (percussion). Audio
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Playing Favourites with Paul Callaghan
10:10 AM.Professor of Physical Sciences at Victoria University, founder of Magritek, and shortlisted for 2011 New Zealander of the Year. Audio
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Kate's Klassic: Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
9:45 AM.Kate Camp will discuss Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, the 1974 novel by John le Carre. Read more Audio
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Kate Parker: giant leaps
9:10 AM.Theatre artist, educator and co-director of Red Leap Theatre Company, whose most recent production is the multi-award winning The Arrival. Audio
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James Williamson: the Stooges
8:45 AM.Guitarist with Iggy and the Stooges in the 1970s; now returned to the band after a corporate career in electronic engineering. Audio
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Marcus Chown: space science
8:10 AM.Cosmology consultant of the New Scientist, author of a number of books and the Solar System iPad App. Audio
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Listener Feedback
11:55 AM.Kim Hill reads emails and text messages from listeners to the Saturday Morning programme. Audio
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Children's Books with Kate De Goldi
11:45 AM.Kate discusses two new books for very young readers, a chapter book for junior readers (and the very old), and a novel. Audio
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Keith Bulfin: undercover in Mexico
11:10 AM.Australia-based New Zealander who went to prison for fraud in the 1980s and was recruited to operate a covert banking operation in Mexico for the drug cartels. He fictionalised his experiences for the… Read more Audio
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Playing Favourites with Makerita Urale
10:05 AM.Playwright, producer and documentary director, recently returned from a Fulbright-Creative New Zealand Pacific Writer's Residency in Hawaii. Audio
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Language with Jen Hay
9:45 AM.Professor of Linguistics at the University of Canterbury, director of the New Zealand Institute of Language, Brain and Behaviour, and recent recipient of a Rutherford Discovery Fellowship. Audio
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Sean Egan: Coronation Street
9:05 AM.British writer specialising in popular culture; his latest book is 50 Years of Coronation Street: the (Very) Unofficial Story. Audio
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Pat White: memory and longing
8:35 AM.Poet, essayist and artist whose new memoir, How the Land Lies, has just been published; he's now working a biography of West Coaster Peter Hooper Audio
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James E Young: memory and memorials
8:15 AM.Professor of English and Judaic Studies at the University of Massachusetts, whose work extends to examining the symbolism of memorial structures. Audio
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Fritz Eisenhofer: dome home
11:40 AM.Architect responsible for many Wellington landmarks, whose Kapiti Coast dome home features in a new book about NZ architects' houses. Audio
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Debra Granik: movies and meth
11:10 AM.American independent film maker Debra Granik, whose acclaimed second feature, Winter's Bone, is set around the rural methamphetamine subculture. Audio
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Don Letts: punk and reggae
10:10 AM.Musician, DJ, writer, broadcaster and film maker credited with introducing reggae music to the 1970s London punk scene, who will perform at WOMAD Taranaki in 2011. Audio