Jesse Mulligan
The threat climate change poses to our Great Walks
The Department of Conservation is adopting a new plan to adapt our Great Walks to the impacts of climate change. Audio
History with Dr Grant Morris
New Zealand is a multi-cultural nation with many citizens being able to speak more than one language. But what is our history of bilingualism and multilingualism? Today we will explore our history of… Audio
Solving the World's Problems with Suzanne McFadden
Jesse speaks to Newsroom's Suzanne McFadden about the Commonwealth Games and how big events need to improve their carbon footprints. Audio
NZ Sporting History: Black Ferns' Tokyo Gold
Today on NZ Sporting History we talk about a moment five years in the making. The Black Ferns Sevens turned around their devastation of losing against Australia and missing out on a gold medal at the… Audio
Feature interview: Pascal Cotte
For centuries, people have asked, who is Mona Lisa and why is she smiling in the famous painting by Leonardo DaVinci. French engineer Pascal Cotte helped answer so many questions when he was invited… Video, Audio
Bookmarks with Dr Carwyn Jones
This afternoon on Bookmarks we spoke to Dr Carwyn Jones who is Head Lecturer for the Ahunga Tikanga (Māori Laws and Philosophy) programme at Te Wānanga o Raukawa. Audio
Podcast Critic: Ximena Smith
Our podcast critic, Ximena Smith gives her verdict on the new podcast hosted by the writer Malcolm Gladwell, 'Legacy of Speed." Audio
First Song: The Fairy Child
For today's First Song we thought we would do something a little bit different A poem by the beloved children's author, Margaret Mahy, 'The Fairy Child.' Musician and songwriter, Gerry Paul put the… Audio
Book Critic: Catherine Robertson
Our book critic, Catherine Robertson gives a shout-out to NZ's independent publishers. She also gives her verdict on the latest novel by Cristina Sanders, "Mrs Jewell and the Wreck of the General… Audio
Feature Interview: A.J. Croce
It's been quite a journey for singer songwriter A.J. Croce to step outside his famous father's shadow and move ahead so life doesn't pass him by. A.J was not yet two when his father, Jim Croce died in… Video, Audio
Feature Interview: Evan Ratliff
It was an audacious plan; use a silicon mask to look like a former French defense minster, create a replica of his office, video call rich businessmen and convince them to give millions to rescue… Audio
Expert feature: Charlotte Feehan
At just 30, Wellingtonian Charlotte Feehan is one of the youngest head brewers in the country. Audio
Australian Correspondent Bev Malzard
Jesse crosses to our Australian Correspondent, freelance travelwriter and journalist, Bev Malzard. Audio
Television Critic: Caitlin Cherry
Caitlin discusses 'Love Life' starring Anna Kendrick, 'Emergence', and 'Veep'. Audio
Music Critic: Marty Jones
Marty Jones, NZ music insider, joins Jesse to talk about music from Danzig and Lil Silva. Audio
Sarah Polley on her acting childhood
Former child actor Sarah Polley talks about some tough times on the set of films like 'The Adventures of Baron Munchausen' and the TV series 'Road to Avonlea'. Audio
A few of Phoebe Harrop's favourite things
Venture capital firm Blackbird Aotearoa is on the hunt for tech entrepreneurs with fresh ideas, big dreams and lots of energy. The company's 31-year-old principal Phoebe Harrop talks to Jesse Mulligan… Video, Audio
Podcast Critic: Paul Bushnell
Today Paul Bushnell talks about history podcasts that use different styles to attract and keep their audience. The history podcasts Wild Boys and Bad Gays have contrasting styles which are closely… Audio
A Pasifika feast at Elemental Auckland
This year's Elemental Festival in Tamaki Makaurau includes an amazing production all about food. Wallace Frost is the chef behind Takurau - Nafanua, War Goddess production. Audio