Bryan Crump

Alice Taylor is joining Bryan across the week to give yummy and simple Christmas gift ideas. Audio

Now here's a challenge for anyone with children - find things to do that get them off their screens, get them moving and won't hit parents in the pocket. That's where Bryan's guest comes in. Dr… Audio

Christmas is a time when many of us head back to the family home - the marae - and in the case of many Pacific Islanders - the village. People like Kayla Tuara are taking their family back to the Cook… Audio

We reckon it's a good idea to recognise some of those who'll keep working through the summer break, so that the rest of us can enjoy a holiday. Yesterday it was Ian King - on call most of the summer… Audio

We can't get enough colossal squid action, and it turns out 2025 was a big year for the massive creature. Here to tell us more, is Professor Kat Bolstad - head of the AUT Squid Squad. Audio

Who can resist an interview with Scott Base? The town under New Zealand jurisdiction will most likely get a white Christmas - in fact if it doesn't, you might need to reassess that oceanside property… Audio

RNZ Business Editor Gyles Beckford joins Bryan to chat about the new free trade deal with India. Audio

Christmas Eve carol singing around the wards at Wellington Regional Hospital is back, after a three-year interruption. Here to tell us more about this tradition is Ross Scott on behalf of the… Audio

Bryan shares one of his favourite RNZ Concert interviews from the year. Today, it's Finnish conductor, Pekka Kuusisto. Pekka was in Aotearoa in October to play Vivaldi Four Seasons with the New… Audio

Need some ideas if you're staying put in Auckland this holiday season? The City of Sails is packed with lots of low-cost adventures and special events, if you know where to look. Here to point us in… Audio

Alice Taylor, who's known as 'alicetayloreats' on Instagram, joins Bryan over the next three days offering last minute ideas that don't involve a lot of money or time. Audio

Here's someone else who won't be putting his feet up over the Christmas break. Ian King became a career firefighter in 1974 and is now the chief fire officer in Otaki, where he's lived for 50 years… Audio

It's the school holidays, but you know you're really winning with the kids when they take an active interest in a subject outside the classroom. Morgan McKeen is a science technology engineering and… Audio

While Spotify has revolutionised the way we listen to music, online shopping has done the same for retail, not to mention books. More and more people are buying online, so what's it like running a… Audio

It's that time where we look back on our listening year - with a rundown of most played songs on music streaming services like Spotify. In many ways, music has never been more accessible - provided… Audio

We reckon it's a good idea to recognise some of those who'll keep working through the summer break, so that the rest of us can enjoy a holiday. People like Kerry Stanley, who runs the Waka Kai, making… Audio