Sunday Morning Podcast Options

11:45 AM.Kiwi musician John Hanlon appeared on Sunday Morning a couple of weeks ago but sent us the demo versions of some of the tracks by accident. We thought it only fair to get John back on and showcase one… Read more Audio

11:32 AM.Writer and podcaster Nicola Twilley's latest book, co-authored with husband Geoff Manaugh, is Until Proven Safe: The History and Future of Quarantine. She joins the show to discuss the importance of… Read more Audio

11:05 AM. 'Celestial Incantations' combines sounds from within our solar system and beyond with acoustic instruments on a collaborative album by musicology professor Kim Cunio, UK artist Diana Scarborough and… Read more Audio

10:46 AM.There isn't much Professor Dave Gerrard hasn't done when it comes to the Olympic Games, having attended the first Tokyo Olympics in 1964 as an athlete. This time he is a medical commissioner for Fina… Read more Audio

10:36 AM.Voice cloning software is able to replicate a person's voice speaking any words or sentences that are typed into a keyboard. Founder of VocaliD, Professor Rupal Patel joins us to discuss how the… Read more Audio

10:06 AM.Human fathers put more time and energy into rearing their offspring than most other mammalian dads. Dr Lee Gettler is an anthropologist who focuses on fathering and the biology of fatherhood. He's… Read more Audio

9:37 AM.Amanda Ellis arrived in Hawai'i in 2016 and no other place outside of New Zealand has had a stronger impact on her own personal growth than Hawai'i. She's Calling Home this morning from Manoa Valley… Read more Audio

9:06 AM.Protests expose urban/rural divide in media; government and media on same page over terrorism reporting; the problem with economists' forecasts. Audio

8:41 AM.This morning our panellists will be discussing the suspension of the trans-Tasman travel bubble, the Olympics, the increase in sick leave from five to 10 days and the loss of money from the Americas… Read more Audio

8:28 AM.It's long been considered a fact by many that stress turns out hair grey, but a new study has found evidence linking psychological stress to greying hair in people. Martin Picard, Ph.D., co-author of… Read more Audio

8:18 AM.All over the world there has been an increase in people aged 50+ starting businesses. In New Zealand there are patterns to confirm the trend. Dr Judith Davey conducted 20 in-depth interviews to find… Read more Audio

11:40 AM.When Philip Toogood and wife Julie arrived in Fiji in 2006 it was only with the intention of being there for three years. Fifteen years later, the couple remain at home on Denarau Island. He's Calling… Read more Audio, Gallery

11:05 AM.It seems hard to think of a time when we didn't all have a cellphone. Daniel Bliss is a professor of Electrical Engineering and he's with us to look at how cellphone technology has developed over the… Read more Audio

10:41 AM.Luke Buda will release his third solo album 'Buda' in October, with the new album coming more than 12 years after his last offering. The first single 'Here Comes The Wind' was released last month. He… Read more Audio

10:04 AM.We move around 30% less than our counterparts in the 1960s but  author Caroline Williams says movement is something we need to build back into our lives. She joins us to discuss her new book Move!:… Read more Audio

9:50 AM.New research out of Northwestern University has found drinking one or more cups of coffee per day is associated with about a 10% decrease in risk of Covid-19. Study co-author Dr. Marilyn Cornelis… Read more Audio

8:41 AM.Today, our panelists will be looking at the troubling rise of violence in New Zealand, the governments Mongrel Mob rehab funding and National's new 'demand the debate' billboard campaign. Read more Audio

8:35 AM.Leukaemia & Blood Cancer New Zealand are fundraising by getting people to climb up to 5000 steps at  Eden Park. The challenge will see 445 participants working up a sweat to support the cause. We… Read more Audio

8:12 AM.Joining us is New Zealander Dr Gary McLean, Professor in molecular immunology and an international authority on coronaviruses. Dr McLean is with us to cover off all of the latest Covid-19 news and… Read more Audio

11:41 AM.A prototype flying car has completed a test flight between two airports in Slovakia. Klein-Vision co-founder Anton Zajac joins us all the way from Slovakia to talk about his revolutionary creation. Read more Audio

11:05 AM.It's been almost 50 years since NZ musician John Hanlon rose to prominence with the release of his iconic song 'Damn the Dam'. Hanlon is still going strong musically, and about to release his 10th… Read more Audio

10:47 AM.When we think of infidelity our minds go straight to the bedroom, but financial infidelity can be just as devastating. The reasons for financial infidelity fall into seven key categories. Lawyer… Read more Audio

10:41 AM.Due to the pandemic, universities had to conduct exams online. Students began forming systems for information exchange which evidently resulted in cheating scandals. But is it cheating, or using… Read more Audio