Afternoons for Wednesday 26 August 2009

1:11 PM.A few thoughts on language. Audio

1:21 PM.Janette Hart of Wellington chooses 'The First Time I Ever Saw Your Face' by Roberta Flack. Audio

1:30 PM.What is the link between today's songs? Audio

2:10 PM.A new multimillion dollar skifield development could be about to turn Canterbury into one of the hottest ski destinations in Australasia. Audio

2:20 PM.'If you see a seal on its OE, leave it be!' - thats the message from DOC, who are warning Wellingtonians to leave fur seals alone. Audio

2:45 PM.In He Rourou today Ana Tapiata talks with actor Sonny Cooper about life with the Taki Rua troupe as it enters its third week touring its latest Maori language play. Audio

2:50 PM.'American IV: The Man Comes Around' by Johnny Cash. Audio

3:10 PM.Mr. IT Hamish MacEwan joins us today. Audio

3:30 PM.Work is due to start this week on the country's new National Navy Museum, right on the seafront at Devonport. Audio

3:47 PM.Te Papa Tongarewa is the National Museum of New Zealand. One of its roles is to look after some of the country's important natural history collections. These collections must be housed safely and… Read more Audio

4:10 PM.With Nicky Pellegrino and Duncan Webb. Audio

4:40 PM.With Nicky Pellegrino and Duncan Webb. Audio