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Recent items from Saturday Morning
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Don Eigler: moving atoms
10:05 AM.Physicist and IBM Fellow at the IBM Almaden Research Center, California, who was the first person to manipulate individual atoms with atomic-scale precision. Audio
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Celia Lashlie: mothers and agencies
9:05 AM.Researcher and social justice advocate Celia Lashlie has managed Christchurch Women's Prison. Her new book, The Power of Mothers: Releasing Our Children, looks at offenders, mothers and state… Read more Audio
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Val McDermid: crime and journalism
8:15 AM.Scottish writer and former journalist who was the 2010 recipient of the Crime Writers' Association Cartier Diamond Dagger Award. Audio
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Listener feedback
11:59 AM.Kim Hill reads emails and text messages from listeners to the Saturday Morning programme. Audio
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Steven Talley on China's Terracotta Warriors
11:35 AM.Documentary producer and director who has produced or supervised eleven programmes in China for Dunedin-based NHNZ, most recently, Secrets of the Ghost Army. Read more Video, Audio
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Jessica Rudd: stranger than chicklit
11:15 AM.Brisbane-raised, Beijing-based writer whose novel, Campaign Ruby, includes events similar to those that happened to her father Kevin. Audio
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Playing Favourites with Tim Albery
10:05 AM.Theatre and opera director who has worked with many of the world's top companies - and is the director of the NZ Opera season of Verdi's Macbeth. Audio
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Matt Burgess: prediction markets
9:45 AM.Economic consultant and Chief Executive of online prediction market iPredict. Audio
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Christopher Vogler: myths and movies
9:05 AM.One of Hollywood's top consultants and author of the 1992 book, The Writer's Journey: Mythic Structure for Writers. Audio
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Andrew Dubber in Finland
8:45 AM.Reader in Music Industries Innovation at Birmingham City University - and a lecturer, author, consultant, public speaker, broadcaster and blogger. He's in Helsinki for the 9th Nordic Jazz Conference. Audio
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Richard Wiseman: self-help science
8:15 AM.Professor of Public Understanding of Psychology at the University of Hertfordshire and author of 59 Seconds, a self-help guide based on science. Audio
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Listener Feedback
11:59 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: Puffin
11:45 AM.Kate discusses 70-years of Puffin books. Audio
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Peter Whiteford: John Mulgan
11:10 AM.Head of the School of English Film, Theatre and Media Studies at Victoria University of Wellington and editor of the republished edition of Report on Experience, the wartime memoir of John Mulgan. Audio
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Playing Favourites with Rowan Simpson
10:08 AM.Software developer, business person and investor who sold his website flathunt.co.nz for shares in TradeMe and became its third employee. He's now involved in a number of other technology start-ups… Read more Audio
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Art with Mary Kisler: local revolutionaries
9:45 AM.Mackelvie Curator of International Art at the Auckland Art Gallery - Toi o Tamaki discussing selected works from the gallery's exhibition, Local Revolutionaries: Art and Change 1965-1986. Audio
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Rob McBrearty: sponges and cancer
9:05 AM.Commercial Manager of Pacific Marine Bioactives, a company that is developing new microtubules to aid scientists in creating the building blocks for a cure for cancer. Audio
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Fatima Bhutto: Pakistan
8:10 AM.Journalist and commentator whose father was killed by the police in 1996 during the premiership of his sister, Benazir Bhutto. Audio
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Scott Bregmen: working with disability
11:45 AM.Senior Tutor for WelTec's Community Education and Vocational Learning Skills programme; he has extensive knowledge and experience in working with people with disabilities. Audio
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Harold Fromm: veganism
11:10 AM.University Associate in English at the University of Arizona and author of the 2009 book The Nature of Being Human: From Environmentalism to Consciousness, discussing his recent philosophical article… Read more Audio
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Playing Favourites with Tracey Collins
10:10 AM.Visual artist and designer for performance and drama with a long list of stage and screen credits including new TV ONE series This is NOT My Life. Audio
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Kate's Klassic: One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich
9:50 AM.Kate Camp discusses One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich by the Russian writer Alexander Solzhenitsyn. Read more Audio
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Cindy Gallop: micro-actions
9:10 AM.Former chair of a leading New York advertising agency, who left the industry and started IfWeRanTheWorld, a web platform designed to turn good intentions into action. Audio
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Listener Feedback
9:05 AM.Kim Hill reads emails and text messages from listeners to the Saturday Morning programme. Audio
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Nesrine Malik: wearing the burqa
8:45 AM.Sudanese-born writer and commentator who works in a London-based private equity firm and has become accustomed to wearing an abaya. Audio