Wellington Region
Emily McKewen
Wellington stay-at-home mother and writer who started the Ballet is for Everyone venture when her two-year-old son decided he wanted to learn to dance. Audio
Mary Brennan: domination and submission
Professional dominatrix (as Mistress Mariah) who since 2006 has owned one of New Zealand's most successful fantasy and full-service brothels, and author of Some Kind of Fantasy: the Amazing Life Story… Audio
Playing Favourites with Murray Gray
Former bookseller in Titirangi, Auckland, and founder and programme director of the Going West Books and Writers Festival, celebrating its 20th anniversary. Audio
Stefan Andreas Meyer: open source electric car
Driving force for the past few years behind a project to design and build an open source electric car, which he details at Blitz Conversions Limited. Audio
Deborah Cameron: language and gender
Deborah Cameron Professor of Language and Communication at Oxford University who is visiting New Zealand to deliver two lectures: Our Tremendous Opportunity: a Look at the Hidden History of BBC… Audio
Richard Randerson
Anglican Bishop who tells his story in Slipping the Moorings: a Memoir Weaving Faith with Justice, Ethics and Community. Audio
Anna Guenther
CEO and co-founder of equity crowdfunding platform PledgeMe, which has just celebrated its third birthday. Audio
Sharing some sweetness with Good Bitches Baking
New Zealand Society spends the morning with Good Bitches Baking - a group of Wellingtonians who are spreading some sweetness on the Capital's most deserving. Audio
Red House Fire - Andrew Faith
Te Horo's one and only landmark has been destroyed by fire. We speak to local dairy farmer, Andrew Faith, who lives and works near the Red House - and whose great grandfather built the historic… Audio
Anti-cancer chemical found in NZ sea sponge - Professor John Miller
New Zealand researchers are looking hard at whether a sea sponge, commonly found in the Marlborough Sounds, could provide an effective cancer drug. The potential benefits of a chemical produced by the… Audio
Jack Yan - Wellington's next mayor?
It seems that Wellington entrepreneur Jack Yan will never give up his dream to be our capital city's next mayor. Lynda Chanwai-Earle meets the man to find out what's driving this dream and what he's… Audio
Jack Yan - Wellington's next mayor?
It seems that Wellington entrepreneur Jack Yan will never give up his dream to be our capital city's next mayor. Lynda Chanwai-Earle meets the man to find out what's driving this dream and what he's…
AudioCook Strait whale survey
It's the first time a white humpback whale has been seen in New Zealand, and it's only one of only four ever recorded in the wild Audio
End of the Alphabet
End of the Alphabet Records has existed for less than a year, but the Auckland experimental music label already has a very high profile around the globe. Craig Hayes meets the crew at the label and… Audio
Eyeliner - Buy Now
After an unfortunate knee injury during a Disasteradio set led Luke Rowell to create Eyeliner, a project in rooted vapourwave - a fledgling genre obsessed with nostalgia for 80s/90s capitalism and… Audio
Music 101 Pocket Edition 46: Apple Music/Rackets/Eyeliner/Land
Apple Music gets a test drive, Rackets' HQ, Eyeliner and consumer alienation and Land of the Long White Stain, a documentary on touring the Auckland gothic. Audio
Listener Feedback to Saturday 4 July 2015
Noelle McCarthy reads messages from listeners to the Saturday Morning programme of 4 July 2015. Audio
Wellington's stitch-on lane
The Skypath for the Auckland Harbour Bridge is going ahead. And motoring journalist Allan Dick enlightens the Panel about the proposed add-on lane at an old off-ramp at Kaiwharawhara in Wellington. Audio
Wellington gears up for massive rugby weekend
It'll be a sea of yellow and black in Wellington this weekend as the city's rugby fans prepare to cheer on their side in tomorrow's Super Rugby final. Audio
Waikanae couple use app to catch bogeyman
When Melissa Rodrigues' three year old son woke her up screaming about a man shining a light into his bedroom window, she thought he was having a nightmare. Audio