Lynn Freeman
Arthur Meek and Alistair Browning
As part of the Darwin 200 Conference, Arthur Meek's play 'Collapsing Creation' premiers this week in Christchurch. Audio
Bedwyr Williams
Bedwyr Williams is in New Zealand to create a work for the One Day Sculpture commission series. Audio
The Arts Report
The life's work of artist Ted Dutch, plus ballet dancer turned educator and filmmaker, Nicholas Rowe talks about his latest film. Audio
Making a Difference - Professor Tony Binns
Otago University geography professor who is researching the widespread use of"backyard"agriculture in Sierra Leone. Audio
US poised to send 30,000 more troops to Afghanistan
Ray McGovern, who was a CIA analyst for 27 years, under 7 presidents is warning against this, and says it is doomed to fail. Audio
Proposed changes to the RMA
The Minister for the Environment Nick Smith has singled out Meridian Energy wind farms as a strong case for reforming the RMA. Audio
Japanese whalers accused of threatening noise warfare
Skipper of anti-whaling ship 'Steve Irwin', Paul Watson and Glenn Inwood, spokesperson for the Institute of Cetacean Research. Audio
Alan Preston
'Between Tides: Jewellery by Alan Preston' is a new book by Damien Skinner. Audio
Chapter and Verse - Lindy Kelly
'Bold Blood' is a new novel by author and former professional event rider Lindy Kelly. Audio
For Auld Lang Syne: 250 years of Robert Burns
Lynn Freeman speaks with President of the Dunedin Burns' Club, Margaret Smith and Otago Settlers Museum curator Sean Brosnahan. Audio
Elva Bett
Next week is the 50th anniversary of an exhibition that opened at a Wellington art gallery run by Elva Betts and Catherine Duncan. Audio
The Strength of Water
Armagan Ballantyne, director the NZ feature film 'The Strength of Water', currently playing Rotterdam and Berlin Film Festival's. Audio
Nicholas Rowe
Dance educator and film maker Nicholas Rowe recently premiered a film he made with a group of Palestinian children in Romallah. Audio
Pacific Arts festival
Lynn Freeman speaks to Maria Ifopo about her exhibition that is part of The Pacific Arts Festival. Audio
The Best of The Arts on Sunday 2008
Lynn Freeman with a last look at the gems of 2008. Audio
Arts Report with Lynn Freeman
Next week marks the 50th anniversary of the first major show to open at a Wellington art gallery. Audio
Feature Guest - Sara Maitland
Former vicar's wife and a writer who thrives on solitude, author of 'The Book of Silence' available in NZ this month. Audio