Phil Gifford
Drugs, lies and gold medals
When an Irish journalist raised the possibility of a drug culture in South African rugby he was attacked by fans for wrecking a good news story. But reporters who raise this subject are usually…
AudioPhil Gifford talks about the new Christchurch stadium plans
Fairfax rugby columnist Phil Gifford talks about the urgency for a new stadium in Christchurch. Audio
Phil Gifford's tips for men's health
Journalist Phil Gifford says his latest book is his most important so far. Looking After Your Nuts & Bolts: Kiwi Men's Health Guide was released as Men's Health Month kicked off. Audio
Bookmarks with Phil Gifford
Sports journalist, Phil Gifford, fronts up for Bookmarks. Audio
Hundreds attend funeral to mourn Bill Sevesi
Family and friends gathered in New Zealand on Monday to celebrate the life of renowned musician Bill Sevesi. Audio
English musician Joe Cocker has died aged 70
Auckland journalist Phil Gifford saw all the huge bands of the 70's live as part of his dream job - as music reviewer for the Auckland Star. He well remembers Joe Cocker's concert at Western Springs… Audio
Feature Author - Phil Gifford
Phil Gifford on his new memoir, Phil Gifford: Loose Amongst the Legends. Audio
All Blacks beat England to maintain a perfect year so far
The All Blacks are tantalisingly close to a perfect season after a 30 to 22 win over England at Twickenham at the weekend. Audio
Lou Reed - What Goes On
Local musicians and music journalists tell of how Lou Reed's music, and his NZ tours of the 70s, shaped our musical psyche. Audio
Broadcasting pioneer Kevin Black has died
The long time breakfast DJ began his career with the New Zealand Broadcasting Corporation in Dunedin, and went on to become the highest-paid radio announcer in the country during the peak of his… Audio
The song I could listen to again and again
Phil Gifford talks about one of his favourite songs. Audio
The best song ever written -"And It Stoned Me"
For Phil Gifford the best song ever written is"And It Stoned me"by Van Morrison. Audio
Reeling In The Years: Phil Gifford - 1956
Phil Gifford was only 9 years old in 1956, but he still remembers the impact of Elvis clearly. Audio
