Lynn Freeman

Lynn Freeman spoke to Nga Taonga Chief Executive, Rebecca Elvy and to Group Manager Information Services, Sarah Davy about how they came to take over caring for the TVNZ archives. Audio, Gallery

Lynn Freeman talks to Lana Bolton-Marston, Front of House Officer at the Museum, about its own history and particularly how it was linked to Dunedin's gold rush era. Audio

Chris talks to Lynn Freeman and about How I met your mother, serials in general and the Script To Screen "Episodic Lab" for New Zealand would-be TV scriptwriters. Audio

Photographing New Zealand landscapes, and international big-budget commercials for luxury cars - it's an intriguing combo. German born Stephan Romer now owns three galleries, one in Dusseldorf and two… Audio

Isa Pearl Ritchie writes about a family in crisis in her novel, Fishing for Maui, drawing on her own experiences as a young person who's struggled with depression, anxiety and chronic fatigue. Audio

Irreverent Australian children's writers like Paul Jennings and Andy Griffiths have a huge following over here, and an expert at reading their works out loud is heading to New Zealand libraries. Stig… Audio

Dunedin songwriter Nadia Reid is not only enjoying success in the international music scene but and making time to pass on what she's learnt with the next generation of young musicians. Nadia is… Audio

When it comes to being a multi-skilled artist, Miriama McDowell ticks a lot of boxes. She's an actor, director and writer for stage and screen. And she's got two big projects on the go over the next… Audio

From the Phoenix Foundation to filmmaker Taika Waititi, The Pathways to Arts and Cultural Employment or PACE scheme was credited with giving much needed space for artists to develop a career. Audio

After several years of intense focus on New Zealand's involvement in World War One, sculptor Brett Graham is offering what he describes as an anti-monument to the Great War in his new exhibition… Audio

A technological thriller has taken out the top 48hour Film Challenge for 2018. The Chillybox team won the 2018 Grand National Champion Award for Peptok - as well as Best Director for Thomas Sainsbury… Audio

Sailor Tony Allan reflects on his sea survival story. He was adrift in his life raft for 20 days during the Solo Tasman Yacht Challenge in 1974. His adventure is the subject of a new book Alone in the… Audio

Australian correspondent Donna Field talks to Lynn Freeman about Adelaide's Catholic Archbishop sentenced to home detention for concealing child sexual abuse, and calls for a Liberal Democrat senator… Audio

Cases of head and neck cancer are increasing at a faster rate than other cancers, yet a cure for one of the causes is being turned down too often, according to Whangarei doctor Andrew Miller. In… Audio

A new report suggests Pasifika youth and their mothers need support to stop problem gambling. The just released study, funded by the Ministry of Health and carried out by AUT shows more than half of… Audio

A world renowned cave explorer says getting all 13 people out of a cave network in Thailand is tricky, but not impossible. Audio