Wallace Chapman
The big issue: Politics 15 January 2019
Panelists Janet Wilson and David Cormack are joined by political commentators Kate Nicholls and Ben Thomas to talk about the political hits and misses in 2018, and what they're expecting in 2019. Audio
The big issue: Transport 14 January 2019
Question of the day: Should kids bike to school - would you let your kids do it? Audio
Question of the day: plastic packaging
What plastic packaging MOST annoys you in a supermarket? Audio
Older people getting into cannabis
There's no stoner like an old stoner. The fastest growing group of cannabis users in the US are those aged over 50. The reasons given are various, with legalization taking a lot of the stigma away… Audio
Dramatic environment carbon increase
A warning that the global climate could go back to heat levels that the Earth had during the times of the dinosaurs. Climate scientist James Renwick discusses what this mean and how individuals can to… Audio
Banning Police pursuits
Sunday's fatal crash after a Police pursuit in Christchurch has brough up the idea of banning chases altogether. It's described as a complicated issue by the head of the Police Association Chris… Audio
The Pre-panel for 15 January 2019
Wallace is joined today by Janet Wilson and David Cormack, who share what they've been thinking and Caitlin Cherry has the story of the day - how to stick to New Years resolutions Audio
Immigrant worker exploitation
The exploitation of immigrant workers is becoming more commonplace in New Zealand. It stems from the initial advertising of jobs, according to the Union Network of Migrants, where employers place a… Audio
The Pre-panel for 14 January 2019
Wallace Chapman is joined by Peter Elliott and Heather Roy. He asks his question of the day and our panellists tell us what they've been thinking Audio
Wallace signs off from Sunday Morning
Wallace Chapman has been presenting Sunday morning since March 2014. He signs off from the show to hand over to Jim Mora. In 2019 Wallace will be presenting The Panel weekday afternoons. Audio
Feedback on Sunday Morning
Wallace Chapman reads listener feedback from his final show. Audio
Mediawatch for 23 December 2018
End of year media exits; media minister's funding conundrum in 2019; 1XX keeps it local in tough times. Audio
Graeme Isaako: on a magic carpet from Panmure to Aladdin
Kiwi actor, dancer and singer Graeme Isaako has been the understudy in the Australian production of Disney's Aladdin the Musical for some time. But for the New Zealand production opening in January he… Audio, Gallery
Charley Pride: country music legend on the hits
Charley Pride is one of the all time greats not just in country, but in recorded music history. The only artist that outsold Charley Pride when he was at RCA was Elvis Presley. He has had a string of… Audio
Bryn Evans: risks and rewards in documentary making
Award-winning Kiwi documentary maker Bryn Evans has been kidnapped twice, caught in serious fire fights, told the story of the Taliban's cricket team, and introduced some hip-hop dancing Auckland… Audio
Iron man: pressing ahead with crease-free revolution
James Hook, aka the Iron Man, is the founder and ironer-in-chief of the Brooklyn Ironers' Union. Hook and his fellow ironers set up their boards in bars and cafes in the New York borough and iron… Audio
Marilyn Waring: still counting the value of women's unpaid work
The government's approach to welfare and work continues to ignore the largest labour market in every economy in the world, former National MP and groundbreaking feminist economist Dr Marilyn… Audio
Mediawatch for 16 December 2018
Heart-breaking news and suppression frustration; tough times for training journalists; Yusuf Omar: mobiles get stories the media miss. Audio
You have been randomly selected to lead the country...
Imagine if instead of voting people into power, politicians were randomly selected from the population. The system of sortition goes back to the ancient Greeks, and Australian writer and academic Tim… Audio