Wallace Chapman
Summerhill School: learning as students choose
Summerhill is an alternative free school in Suffolk, England, started by educational leader A.S. Neill in 1921. The pupils are free to come to lessons as they choose, and students and teachers have an… Audio
Prof Phil Fisher: 'the process of serve and return'
Professor Phil Fisher is an expert in children's neurobiological and psychological development. He was in NZ as the keynote speaker for a conference run by the Brainwave Trust. He says withholding… Audio
Gabriel Makhlouf: Natural capital and national wellbeing
Recently Treasury announced it plans to measure the wellbeing of the nation as part of its Living Standards Framework. Secretary to the Treasury, Gabriel Makhlouf, outlines how it will work. Video, Audio
Lucy Hunt: Volvo Ocean Race head of sustainability
Each port visited by the Volvo Ocean race includes a beach clean as part of Volvo's ongoing commitment to keep oceans free of plastic. Today they are doing a clean up at Takapuna beach and their head… Audio
James Blackwood: Saying 'bags not' to plastic
Campaigns on single-use plastic bags often target retailers but the Bags Not initiative is looking to change shoppers’ behaviour, as James Blackwood explains. Audio
Shannon Haunui-Thompson on NZ Wars commemorations
For the first time there have been official services and events held to mark historical Maori conflict and NZ land wars. Te Mana Korihi Editor Shannon Haunui-Thompson talks tbout the commemorations. Audio
Richard Kempthorne on Gita clean up in Tasman district
Tasman District Mayor Richard Kempthorne outlines the massive clean up operation still going on two weeks after ex-cyclone Gita hit the region. Some residents feel that they have been overlooked in… Audio
Oliver Hailes on the TPPA revised version signed off
It's Our Future spokesman Oliver Hailes talks about Labour and New Zealand First's u-turn on the TPPA-11 and the inclusion of a clause which could see foreign corporates suing the government Audio
Al Gillespie on significance of Trump Kim meeting
International political professor of law at Waikato University, Al Gillespie, talks about the possible outcomes from a potential meeting with the US and North Korean leaders in May. Audio
The King's Singers & Voices NZ - interval interview
Kiwi baritone Chris Bruerton and bass Jonathan Howard talk to Wallace Chapman about creating the special sound that defines The King's Singers. Audio
Feedback from Sunday Morning 4 March
Feedback from listeners to the Sunday Morning show. Audio
Mike Fabulous: out of his Echo chamber into Eru Dangerspiel
Mike Fabulous aka Lord Echo was the bassist for the Black Seeds for 15 years, before going the solo road. He's part of the supergroup Eru Dangerspiel, playing the Auckland Arts Festival. Audio
Sir Ken Robinson: why schools need to tap into kids' talents
Children love to learn but they don’t always get on with school, says author on education and creativity Sir Ken Robinson. The trouble is, we judge everybody by a single standard. Audio
Admiral the Right Honourable Alan West, Lord West of Spithead
Lord West is a leading UK security specialist making a fleeting visit to New Zealand. He is a former security minister after starting his career in the Royal Navy. He talks about his ship being sunk… Audio
The mystery of Jane Furlong's death
Jane Furlong's death has been one of the country's most enduring murder mysteries - ever since she was abducted from Auckland's Karangahape Rd in 1993 aged 17. Journalist Kelly Dennett has been… Audio
Barbara Ewing: Why her novel The Actresses still hits home
Barbara Ewing's book The Actresses was first published in 1997 and is the story of a group of actresses reuniting at their London drama school 30 years after they graduated. It explores how women are… Audio
Dr Charlie Corke 'We have to try to avoid doing awful things'
Professor Charlie Corke is one of Australia's leading Intensive Care specialists, and he will be speaking in Wellington as part of the New Zealand Festival on 10 March. Professor Corke says we should… Audio
90th Oscars preview: Dominic Corry
It's Oscars eve with the 90th Academy awards set to get under way on Monday NZ time. It will probably have a more serious tone in light of the #Metoo and Time's Up movements which have emerged since… Audio
Operation Restore Hope hits 20: Tristan De Chalain
Operation Restore Hope is a charity that surgically repairs cleft lips and palates for underprivileged children in the Philippines. This is the 20th year in which a team of NZ medical staff will head… Audio
Goodbye to Gordon Wilson state highrise
An imposing high-rise state housing block at Number 139 Greys Ave was built in 1957 and is described as "unique". It's being bulldozed by Housing New Zealand for a modern block of social housing… Audio