Music

This week Nick continues his Summer Songbook Series with two hours of great tunes by Rodgers & Hart. Audio

Nick features the work of Rodgers & Hart in this week's Summer Songbook. Audio

What exactly is counter culture? Were Baby Boomers ever actually cool? Musician, historian and critic Nick Bollinger has been on a mission to find out what the cultural moment of the late 1960s and… Audio

It's time for part five, the final of the fab four's Story of Let It Be. In this episode, what began as rehearsals for a live TV performance by The Beatles has turned into an album and a movie of the… Audio

Halfway through the Let It Be sessions in January 1969, The Beatles moved from the cavernous Twickenham Film Studios to their own, cosy and brand new Apple Studios.

George Harrison agreed to rejoin… Audio

Mid January 1969 saw The Beatles hunkered down in the huge and cold Twickenham Film Studios, filming rehearsals for what eventually became the album, Let It Be. 57 hours of raw film footage was… Audio

This is a brand new Beatles Radio Documentary - on the making of the album, documentary series and new book on the Beatles final album Let it Be. Audio

In May 1970, The Beatles issued their final album, Let It Be, containing music recorded over a year earlier. The Let It Be movie was released to theatres at the same time, documenting the making of… Audio

Lawrence Arabia is the pseudonym of Christchurch, singer-songwriter James Milne. His tour 'Chant Darling' begins this week after being rescheduled multiple times last year. Throughout January… Audio

Musician, journalist and icon Moana Maniapoto joins Emile to play some of the favourite artists she has joined on stage around the world over her career. No part of the musical globe will be left… Audio

Another great selection of listener requests today, including a benediction by John Rutter and a calypso setting of the Lord’s Prayer. Audio

On this week's show Mark has new music from Robert Plant and Alison Krauss, birthday tunes for Joan Baez and Elvis, reggae courtesy of Jackie Edwards plus blues from Big Joe Turner. Audio

This week on Lost and Found, Yadana Saw gets into the smooth soul and chilled grooves with tracks from Golden Harvest, Emma Paki, and a recent release from one half of 1990s duo Charles and Eddie. Video, Audio

This week Nick kicks off his Summer Songbook Series, inspired by Ella Fitzgerald's legendary Songbook albums. First up: a frolic through the music of Cole Porter. Audio

The news cycle the week of Christmas is always dominated by something unexpected. But did any of us really have "DJ controversy" down on our last week of 2021 bingo cards? But that's what we got. UK… Audio

Today's Bookmarks guest is Mayor Tim Cadogan of Central Otago. Tim became Mayor in 2016 but was formally a lawyer, specialising in criminal and family work. Audio

Frank Watkinson is a British retiree who went viral for his heartfelt acoustic covers of popular songs - like Slipknot's Snuff and Mazzy Star's Fade Into You. Frank chats to Jesse from his home in… Video, Audio