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Martyn Craddock: Why retirement homes must be better
11:30 AM.Martyn Craddock is the chief executive of United St Saviour's, the charity behind Appleby Blue, a new block of social housing for over-65s in Southwark, South London that's hoping to re-shape how we… Read more Audio
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Gilbert Enoka: Mental skills for sport and life
11:10 AM.All Blacks Mental Skills Coach Gilbert Enoka, is moving on to on new pastures. Read more Audio
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Peter & Josh Solorzano: The brothers making planespotting cool
10:40 AM.Sibling planespotters Peter and Joshua Solorzano of hit YouTube channel L.A Flights happen to do their thing at the fourth-busiest airport in the world, LAX. Read more Audio
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Sebastian Faulks: On being Homo sapiens
10:10 AM.Sebastian Faulks, worldwide bestselling author of Birdsong, is back with a new thriller, inspired, he tells us by a tweet from Richard Dawkins. Read more Audio
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Marc Wilson: Do pets actually make us happier?
9:40 AM.Victoria University of Wellington Professor of Psychology, Dr Marc Wilson, joins us once again. Read more Audio
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Mediawatch for 3 December 2023
9:08 AM.Claims of media 'bribery' derail new government on day one; politics shows off air just as politics hots up; mayor under pressure after rumour-based reports. Read more Audio
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Ali Hill: The Nutrition Edition
8:40 AM.After our chat with Dr Ali Hill from Otago University's Department of Human Nutrition last week, many of you got in touch with questions. Read more Audio
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Lisa Kaltenegger: The search for life on other planets
8:10 AM.If there was life on other planets, what might it look like, and would they even bother coming to Earth? Read more Audio
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Terry Hayes on The Year of the Locust
11:13 AM.'I am Pilgrim' was a worldwide bestseller in 2013 and THE Christmas present of the year. Nine years later Terry Hayes, now 72, is gifting his readers a follow up: 'The Year of the Locust'. He returns… Read more Audio
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Daniel Oppenheimer: Can hand writing survive the digital age?
10:40 AM.Perhaps this year's letter to Santa will reap more benefit than just what's under the tree on Christmas morning. Daniel M. Oppenheimer is a professor of psychology at Carnegie Mellon University in the… Read more Audio
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Anna Ptaszynski: The strange and interesting world of sport
10:05 AM.Anna Ptaszynsk joins Sunday Morning to tackle sport's weirdest rules, its most unlikely heroes, and promises to cover everything from pole-vaulting priests to professional pillow-fighting. Read more Audio
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Catherine de Lange: The best exercise for the mind
9:40 AM.Most of us feel better once we get the blood pumping a bit, but are there exercises that work better for our mental health than others? Catherine de Lange is a science author, specialising in… Read more Audio
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Mediawatch for 26 November 2023
9:08 AM.Parties seal the coalition deal to end long limbo for media; watchdog warns media laws need urgent upgrade; media tuning out of music journalism; Covid response reckons ramp up in inquiry season. Audio
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Ali Hill: The Nutrition Edition
8:43 AM.Dr Ali Hill from Otago University's Department of Human Nutrition joins us once again. This time she looks at the link between fructose and obesity and also the dangers of fried rice syndrome. Read more Audio
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"There is nobody who fails to be interesting"
8:11 AM.On Saturday, Kim Hill brought the curtain down on a 38-year career at RNZ. After making her name as an unparalleled interviewer, she switched places and let Sunday Morning's Jim Mora ask her… Read more Video, Audio
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Rachel McAlpine: Is life worth living after 90?
5:45 PM.Is life worth living after 90? Ask the experts! Writer Rachel McAlpine was shocked to the core when her GP predicted she would live to 99. Like most people, she had opinions about very old age but no… Read more Audio
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George Harrison: The reluctant Beatle
5:10 PM.Author Phillip Norman has written biographies of many musical greats including Mick Jagger, Elton John, and Eric Clapton. His books on the Beatles are considered by some as definitive. After… Read more Audio
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Ben Campbell: What I’m Listening To
11:45 AM.We find out what's in the headphones of New Zealand Golfer, Ben Campbell, after his win at the Hong Kong Open. Read more Audio
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Russell Foster: Circadian rhythm and the science of our body
10:30 AM.Once considered a fringe science, circadian rhythms have gone mainstream. Professor Russell Foster is the Director of the Sleep and Circadian Neuroscience Institute at the University of Oxford. His… Read more Audio
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Calling Home: Sue McGregor in Zambia
10:10 AM.Originally from Green Island, Dunedin, Sue McGregor speaks to us from Lusaka, the capital of Zambia. Sue (or Sister Sue as she's often known) initially thought she'd be there for a year. That was in… Read more Audio
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Benjamin Rogers: Becoming your own hero
9:40 AM.If you want to make your life feel more meaningful, try seeing it as a hero's journey. Researchers have found that the hero's journey is not just for legends and superheroes, but that individuals can… Read more Audio
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Mediawatch for 19 November 2023
9:08 AM.Media campaign of the century; producers push for tax on streamers; the legacy of a 'true newspaperman'. Read more Audio
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Jack Watling: The Future of Warfare
8:10 AM.As conflicts erupt around the world, the technology of war and warfare is evolving. Dr. Jack Watling is no stranger to Sunday Morning on RNZ. Senior Research Fellow for Land Warfare at the Royal… Read more Audio
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Julian Paton: Blood pressure and links to dementia
11:32 AM.High blood pressure has become a focus of attention in many quarters. The condition affects one-third of adult New Zealanders and disproportionately more Maori and Pacific people. It's the biggest… Read more Audio
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Margaret Lovell-Smith: A radical history of Christchurch
11:18 AM.With Armistice Day being marked across Europe and the World, we head to Christchurch where the period before, during and after New Zealand's involvement in World War I the city became a flashpoint for… Read more Audio