Kim Hill
Elizabeth Hawthorne - Blonde Poison
Elizabeth Hawthorne is a veteran actress across stage, television and film. She started her career in theatre, starring in plays including The Cherry Orchard and As You Like It during a decade with… Audio
Stephen Donald: 'I’ve had a charmed career'
Stephen Donald became a rugby legend when he kicked the All Blacks to victory at the 2011 Rugby World Cup at Eden Park. But it was to be Donald’s first and last World Cup match. He reflects on the ups… Audio
Robert Buratti - Occulture: The Dark Arts
Robert Buratti is an artist and art curator chiefly concerned with the role of the spiritual within contemporary art. He is influenced by the approach and experimentation of artists such as James… Audio
Benoît Pelopidas - How close are we to nuclear war?
Associate Professor Benoît Pelopidas holds the Junior Chair of Excellence in Security Studies at the Centre for International Studies, Sciences Po, Paris. He is also an affiliate of the Center for… Audio
Corey Mosen - Ajax the Kea Conservation Dog
Corey Mosen has trained his dog, Ajax, to sniff out kea nests in remote parts of the South Island where the endangered bird can be found. Mosen then places cameras in and around the nests to monitor… Audio
Jennifer Brea: 'ME is not about fatigue or tiredness'
Jennifer Brea was pursuing her PhD at Harvard when she fell ill with a fever which turned into years of illness. In the documentary Unrest, she tells the story of discovering and seeking treatment for… Video, Audio
Listener feedback for 5 August 2017
Kim reads messages from listeners to the Saturday Morning programme. Audio
Listener Feedback for 29 July 2017
Kim Hill reads messages from listeners to the Saturday Morning programme. Audio
Andrew Beer - Baroque Voices
Violinist Andrew Beer has been described as a performer displaying "accuracy and subtle charisma" by the Boston Globe, and as a "musical gift" by the New York Times. He has performed extensively… Audio
Emily Perkins - Ibsen and The Fuse Box
Emily Perkins holds a Master of Creative Writing from The University of Auckland and is a graduate of Toi Whakaari, the New Zealand Drama School. Her first book, Not Her Real Name and Other Stories… Audio
Paul Wolffram - Initiation into a shaman cult
Ethnographer and filmmaker Paul Wolffram spent two years living with the Lak people in the rainforests of southern New Ireland, Papua New Guinea, for his earlier documentary, Stori Tumbuna. In his new… Audio
Dr Rick Legro - Obesity and fertility
Professor Richard (Rick) Legro is the Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Public Health Sciences at Penn State College of Medicine. He is an internationally recognised expert in fertility and… Audio
Ken Loach: 'History doesn't stay still'
Ken Loach has been described as the most left-wing and subversive film director Britain has ever had. He talks about the stories he loves, his hopes for the UK and his reputation as a firebrand. Audio
Poorna Bell - Chase the Rainbow
Poorna Bell is an award-winning journalist who works as executive editor for The Huffington Post UK - the UK's third most-read digital website. Bell has also previously written for The Guardian, The… Audio
Listener Feedback for 22 July 2017
Kim Hill reads emails and text messages from listeners to the Saturday Morning programme. Audio
Scott Brown - A model ambassador
Scott Brown is the new US Ambassador to New Zealand. Originally trained as a lawyer, during his student years Brown developed a career as a part-time model, and in 1982, won Cosmopolitan magazine's… Audio
Sarah Smuts-Kennedy - Kauri and McCahon
Sarah Smuts-Kennedy is a New Zealand born and based artist, and an MFA graduate of the Elam School of Fine Arts, 2012. Smuts-Kennedy's biodynamic, permaculture teaching garden, 45 minutes north of… Audio
Laura Spinney - Pale Rider
Laura Spinney graduated from Durham University with a degree in Natural Sciences and is now a writer and science journalist based in Paris. She has written for the New Scientist, The Guardian and The… Audio
Arthur Tompkins - Shade and Darkness
Arthur Tompkins is a District Court judge, and editor of Art Crime and its Prevention: A Handbook for Collectors and Art Professionals (Lund Humphries). He has a special interest in crimes involving… Audio
Michael Galinsky - America in protest
US film-maker Michael Galinsky and his wife Suki Hawley have produced numerous documentaries, many of which have achieved cult status, include Malls Across America, Half-Cocked, All the Rage and… Audio