Jesse Mulligan
The Panel pre-show for 8 June 2016
Your feedback, and a preview of the guests and topics on The Panel. Audio
The First Ladies of the US
Being the first lady is not all hosting parties and picking out the flower arrangements. First Women, the Grace and Power of America's Modern First ladies looks at the ten women to move into 1600… Audio
Bookmarks with Lee Tamahori
Our guest on today's edition of Bookmarks is a film maker. Perhaps one of our best known. He began his working life as a commercial artist and photographer before a brief career in Television led him… Audio
Music Critic: Colin Morris
Colin Morris discusses new albums from Allen Toussaint and Tony Joe White. Audio
Sound Archives on Ali's visit to Auckland in 1979
With the passing of Muhammad Ali in the weekend, you have probably seen archival footage of his fights and legendary interviews all over the media, but you might not have heard anything yet about the… Audio
Mega telescope to map the stars
It could be one of the most ambitious astronomy projects, and it's underway, with the help of a team of New Zealanders. The Large Synoptic Survey Telescope (LSST), is being built in northern Chile… Audio, Gallery
Sky TV and Vodafone in merger talks
Pay TV operator Sky Television has confirmed it is in merger talks with telecommunications giant Vodafone. Speculation has been rife over the past few weeks, and a trading halt was been placed on Sky… Audio
Muhammad Ali on the Big Screen
Widescreen’s Dan Slevin chats to Jesse Mulligan on Afternoons about the big screen portrayals of the boxer who was larger than life. Video, Audio
The Panel pre-show for 7 June 2016
Your feedback, and a preview of the guests and topics on The Panel. Audio
The man who brought down FIFA
Disgraced former FIFA executive Chuck Blazer had a flat in Trump Tower just for his cats. He had a bank account padded with bribes from countries desperate to host the World Cup. Audio
Great New Zealand Album: Drive
It was one of 1997's biggest hit albums, and it came out of the blue from a little-known Christchurch artist. Briolette Kah Bic Runga was fledgling 20 year old singer-songwriter and… Audio
Book Critic: Mary McCallum
Freelance feature writer, former broadcast journalist and television presenter and fiction writer Mary McCullum is our book reviewer this week. Audio
Remembering Sir Graham Latimer
The long term president of the New Zealand Maori Council, Sir Graham Latimer, has died at the age of 90. Audio
Dan Slevin on Muhammad Ali and the movies
RNZ's film expert, Dan Slevin looks at the films made about the boxer who died over the weekend. Video, Audio
Wild wallabies may have spread to Southland
Environment Southland is investigating the possibility that wild wallabies have spread to their region. The wallabies, which have become a widespread pest in South Canterbury, have so far been… Audio
Storm and king tides batter Sydney's coast
Three people remain missing and three people are known to be dead, as the storm that hammered parts of Australia's east coast, causes record flooding in Tasmania. The king tide produced waves of up to… Video, Audio, Gallery
The Panel pre-show for 1 June 2016
Your feedback, and a preview of the guests and topics on The Panel. Audio
Will Shortz - New York Times crossword maestro
For more than 20 years, New York Times Crossword Puzzle editor Will Shortz has challenged people to fill in the empty black and white grids in with all the right words. He clues us in on his view of… Audio
