Wallace Chapman
Pinaman Owusu-Banahene - African Fashion
Pinaman Owusu-Banahene is the founder of the African Fashion Festival: New Zealand which kicks off next month in Wellington. The show will feature six international African designers and two New… Audio
Laura McQuillan - Brazil
7:47 Laura McQuillan - Brazil Brazilian politics are in turmoil with the lower house voting to impeach President Dilma Rouseff. Tens of thousands have taken to the streets in both support and… Audio
David Hall - Planting for Our Future
New Zealand lost close to 140,000 hectares of forest between 2001 and 2014 according to World Forest Watch. The bulk of that loss was made up of forestry plantations being harvested and not replanted… Audio
Neil Oliver - Life on the Coast
Scottish archaeologist, historian and author Neil Oliver is also the presenter of several BBC documentary series including 'A History of Scotland' and 'Vikings'. He is perhaps best known for the… Audio
Miya Tokumitsu - The Myth of 'Doing What You Love'
These days everybody seems to want to do work that they love, that they're passionate about - nice work if you can get it - but what about those of us who have to work simply to pay the bills? Dr Miya… Audio
Rhys Darby - Wilderpeople, Conchords and Stand-Up
Rhys Darby is a busy man; as well as winning praise for his latest big-screen role in Taika Waititi's 'Hunt For the Wilderpeople' he's also headlining the International Comedy Festival. He speaks to… Audio
Judith Durham - Say Goodbye
Judith Durham - the golden voice of The Seekers - is on her last ever solo tour of New Zealand. She's singing all the big hits like Georgy Girl and The Carnival is Over, plus some later songs she's… Audio
Tamsin Hanly - Taking NZ History into Schools
Tamsin Hanly is a former primary school teacher who is so passionate about the need to teach New Zealand history in our schools that she mortgaged her house to fund a six volume curriculum covering… Audio
Katherine Clarke - Whakawhetu: Helping Our Most Vulnerable
New Zealand has a policy that all babies should have ten free visits in their first year of life - but worrying new statistics show that 6.7% of babies have not received a single visit from either a… Audio
James Hoban - Competitive Farming
When James Hoban was growing up he put competitors in the Young Farmer of the Year awards on a pedestal alongside the All Blacks. Now, he's a finalist in the Young Farmer Contest for the second year… Audio
David Geary - Trudeaumania Part Deux
Trudeaumania was the phrase coined in the 1960s to capture the excitement generated during the early days of Canadian politician Pierre Trudeau premiership. Now it's his son Justin who has the world's… Audio
Roger Hall - Life and Influences
At one point in his 40-year career as a playwright, one of Roger Hall's plays was being staged somewhere every 11 days. He's won many awards and packed out theatres with plays such as Glide Time,… Audio
James Belich - History Reforged
Professor James Belich is one of New Zealand's pre-eminent historians. He left our shores for a prestigious position at Oxford University, four years ago, specialising in global history. He's back on… Audio
Bill Oddie - The Odd Life
For Generation X - Bill Oddie will forever be known as a Goodie - one of the three madcap comedians that took UK television by storm. Since those halcyon days, Bill Oddie has turned to the art of… Audio
Peter Helliar - Making Laughter
One of Australia's best known and best loved comedians, Peter Helliar joins Wallace ahead of his International Comedy Festival appearance in Auckland. They talk about the similarities of 'Strayan and… Audio
Nandor Tanczos - Rasta Marriage Celebrant
Nandor Tanczos - Rasta Marriage Celebrant Former Green MP Nandor Tanczos has become the country's first Rastafarian marriage celebrant. He was turned down the first time he applied, a couple of years… Audio
Sally Round - Rebuilding Fiji
RNZ International reporter Sally round reports from Fiji where the prime minister, Frank Bainimarama, yesterday announced a range of measures to help the country rebuild after Cyclone Winston. Audio
The future of Te Reo
Professor Paul Moon has just written a book documenting the history of Te Reo in Aotearoa once the first colonists arrived in Aotearoa. He takes Wallace on a journey through the Maori language and the… Audio
Jeremy Hansen and Lance Herbst
Architect Lance Herbst joins HOME magazine's Jeremy Hansen to talk about the award-winning house that's just won the House of the Year award. Audio, Gallery
6.06pm Sat 9 April 2016: Robert McChesney - A Citizenless Democracy
With new technologies replacing jobs at an ever increasing rate and big money playing a bigger and bigger part in our politics are we facing a future of mass unemployment and an all but… Audio