Allan Blackman
The Panel with Sarah Perriam-Lampp and Allan Blackman, Part 2
In part two, the elephants of media are swinging their trunks again, but this time it's Netflix the streaming giant swallowing up Warner Brothers Discovery, the home of Harry Potter and Game of… Audio
The Panel with Sarah Perriam-Lampp and Allan Blackman, Part 1
Tonight, on The Panel, Wallace Chapman is joined by panellists Sarah Perriam-Lamp and Allan Blackman. First up, It's D-day for teens in Australia. Social media is officially a no-go zone for under… Audio
The Panel with Deborah Hart and Allan Blackman, Part 2
In part two, the panel examines the Mamdani Effect and hears why politicians need to take notice of Zohran Mamdani and his effect on Gen z politics. Then, we return to Barry the Dog, left in SPCA care… Audio
The Panel with Deborah Hart and Allan Blackman, Part 1
Tonight, on The Panel, Wallace Chapman is joined by panellists Deborah Hart and Allan Blackman. First up, the government's added another sheet of gib to its reforms of the building sector. John Grey… Audio
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Science correspondent Allan Blackman takes this Guy Fawkes opportunity to talk about the chemistry behind fireworks? What makes them go bang and where do the colours come from? Could sharper knives be… Audio
Science: Who won the 2025 Nobel Prizes for science?
Hot on the heels of his examination of this year's IgNobel Awards, science commentator Allan Blackman takes a look at the awards that inspired them - the Nobel Prizes. Audio
The Panel with Cindy Mitchener and Allan Blackman Part 2
In part two, the road cone hotline has been cranking along, it's had its detractors, but the number of reports received suggests that it's a popular move for punters, with over a thousand tips in the… Audio
The Panel with Cindy Mitchener and Allan Blackman Part 1
Tonight, on The Panel, Wallace Chapman is joined by panellists Cindy Mitchener and Allan Blackman First up, a collection of unions have suggested a radical idea to bring down power prices: why not… Audio
Science: This year's top Ig Nobel winners
Alan discusses who has featured in this year's satirical Ig Nobel Awards for scientists and researchers from around the world. Audio
The Panel with Denise L'Estrange-Corbet & Allan Blackman Part 2
In part two, Motueka ward ACT Local candidate Dave Ross has fallen foul of election rules by having hoardings that are too big. His solution: cut them in half and position them a few centermentres… Audio
The Panel with Denise L'Estrange-Corbet & Allan Blackman Part 1
Tonight, on The Panel, Wallace Chapman is joined by panellists Denise L'Estrange-Corbet and Allan Blackman First up, reality TV queen Julie Christie has been given exclusive police access behind the… Audio
Science with Allan Blackman
Allan Blackman is a Professor of Chemistry, School of Science, Auckland University of Technology. Audio
The Panel with Allan Blackman and Aimie Hines Part 2
In part two, a see saw in central Dunedin has drawn attention for its price tag - but how much did it actually cost? And finally, the Far North vintage car club is celebrating 50 long and great years… Audio
The Panel with Allan Blackman and Aimie Hines Part 1
Tonight, on The Panel, Wallace Chapman is joined by panellists Allan Blackman and Aimie Hines. First, the government is to formally consider its position on recognising Palestine as a state. Australia… Audio
The Panel with Allan Blackman and Cindy Mitchener Part 2
The Panel talks to a school principal who is cutting back on those troublesome school lunches because their students don't eat them. They also pay tribute to Gisborne's Muirs Bookshop which celebrates… Audio
The Panel with Allan Blackman and Cindy Mitchener Part 1
Tonight, on The Panel, Wallace Chapman is joined by panellists Allan Blackman and Cindy Mitchener. Starting off, the Panel hears from a kiwi living in Japan and their experience after tsunami warnings… Audio
Science correspondent Allan Blackman
Science correspondent Allan Blackman joins Kathryn to discuss how a 15-year-old study claiming that a microorganism can thrive on the toxic element arsenic has been retracted by the journal Science -… Audio
The Panel with Paula Penfold and Allan Blackman Part 2
This half hour the panel hears how some educators are sounding warnings as AI cheating in exams grows and they talk to BJ, who was respnosible for calibrating the cameras on the Mars Expedition Rover… Audio
The Panel with Paula Penfold and Allan Blackman Part 1
Tonight on The Panel, Wallace Chapman is joined by panellists Paula Penfold and Allan Blackman. They cross first to Nelson where a red rain warning is in place and to Northland. Then they're joined by… Audio
Science: Everest's xenon cheats, native forest carbon
Science correspondent Allan Blackman joins Kathryn to talk about concerns in the world of mountaineering and among the Nepalese government about a recent feat by four British climbers. Audio
