Saturday Morning Podcast Options

9:45 AM.Associate Professor of Linguistics at the University of Canterbury, and director of the New Zealand Institute of Language, Brain and Behaviour, discussing intensifiers. Audio

9:05 AM.David Healy is a professor in the Department of Psychological Medicine and Neurology at Cardiff University School of Medicine. For most of his career he has held the view that the use of selective… Read more Audio

8:40 AM.British writer and historian of ideas who is a visiting scholar at New York University and a fellow of the New York Institute for the Humanities. Audio

8:15 AM.New Zealand guide for hiking trips in north-east Iceland since 2001, talking about the volcano, politics, and island nations. Audio

11:40 AM.Discussing the works of Gary D. Schmidt, an American children's writer of nonfiction books and young adult novels. Audio

11:15 AM.New Zealand artist who has been teaching art to inmates at Auckland Prison for the last 17 years, and is the recipient of the Big 'A' Prison Arts Leadership Award 2010. Audio

11:05 AM.Kim Hill reads emails and text messages from listeners to Saturday Morning. Audio

10:10 AM.Member of seminal Dunedin band The Clean and solo artist, and collaborator with poet Sam Hunt. Audio

9:50 AM.Discussing selected works from the exhibition European Masters: Stadel Museum, 19th - 20th Century, at the National Gallery of Victoria. Audio

9:05 AM.British frontline journalist and documentary filmmaker whose book, My Friend the Mercenary, tell the story of the attempt to overthrow the government of Equatorial Guinea. Audio

8:40 AM.American singer, songwriter, novelist, humorist, politician and former columnist for Texas Monthly. Audio

8:10 AM.CEO of specialist connection company Puku Ltd, which has been attempting to get its solution to the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico adopted by BP. Audio

12:00 PM.Kim Hill reads emails and text messages from listeners to the Saturday Morning programme. Audio

11:40 AM.American molecular biologist who communicates scientific concepts to children and senior students through rap. He is a guest at the New Zealand International Science Festival in Dunedin. Audio

11:10 AM.American writer who received the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1992, and has just published her thirteenth novel, Private Life. Audio

10:05 AM.Award-winning designer, currently Head of Design at online accounting service provider Xero, whose father Paul directed the 2009 animated film My Dog Tulip, screening at this year's NZ International… Read more Audio

9:45 AM.Kate Camp will discuss the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel To Kill a Mockingbrd by Harper Lee, which celebrates it's 50th anniversary on 11 July. Read more Audio

9:05 AM.Cranio-facial surgeon at the Melbourne Institute of Plastic Surgery who was part of the team that seperated conjoined twins Trishna and Krishna in 2009. Audio

8:35 AM.Auckland documentary filmmaker whose new film, There Once Was an Island, looks at sea level rises on the remote Pacific island of Takuu, and screens at this year's NZ International Film Festivals. Audio

8:15 AM.New Zealand writer who has been living in New Orleans for nearly 20 years, discussing the aftermath and politics around the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. Audio

11:45 AM.Discussing the work of black American children's novelist Virginia Hamilton, who came to prominence in the 1970s. Audio

11:06 AM.British pianist, songwriter and actor discusses his upcoming Liberace Live From Heaven soon to tour the country. Audio

10:06 AM.Parish priest, and member of the first New Zealand expedition to Mount Everest in 1977 who was based in Bahia, Brazil for almost 30 years, before returning home to New Zealand. Audio

9:50 AM.A blind motivational coach and speaker, taking part in a Dining in the Dark experience at the New Zealand International Science Festival in Dunedin. Audio

9:40 AM.Kim Hill reads email messages from listeners to the Saturday Morning programme. Audio