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Afternoons for Thursday 18 March 2010
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Best song ever written - Tell Me There's A Heaven
1:08 PM.Heather Giles joins us from Christchurch and chooses 'Tell Me There's A Heaven' by Chris Rea. Audio
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Your Place - Jackson Bay
1:20 PM.We venture as far south as we can by road, along the South Island's West Coast, to a sheltered inlet Captain Cook named Open Bay. We're about as far off the beaten track as it's possible to get. Audio
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New recreational drug - Mephedrone
2:10 PM.Mephedrone is the latest drug being linked to several deaths of teenagers in Britain. The drug, which is legal in the UK but banned in New Zealand, is mainly sold over the internet. Audio
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New Oysters
2:19 PM.A start-up rival to the Bluff Oyster hits the New Zealand market again this week, and word of mouth has already earnt the Tio Point oyster, its first order from overseas. Audio
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He Rourou for 18 March 2010
2:52 PM.At the 2009 Maori language awards, the movement Te Ataarangi was recognised for its outstanding role in the revitalisation of Te Reo Maori. We hear part of the acceptance speech by co-founder Katarina… Read more Audio
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Arts Report with Lynn Freeman
3:11 PM.Now for our weekly look at happenings in the arts (aside of the International festival). Audio
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Christchurch Story for 18 March 2010 - Corn Evil
3:26 PM.Rob Strickland is a people person who enjoys entertaining an audience. Now he's a co-owner of Christchurch's scary maze Corn Evil. It's entertaining, imaginative, and down-right frightening. Audio
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Environment with Alison Ballance
3:47 PM.Alison Ballance heads out to Wellywood - aka the Wellington suburb of Miramar to meet with cicada expert Chris Simon. Audio
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The panel (part 1)
4:07 PM.With guests Michael Deaker and Liz Bowen-Clewley. Audio
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The panel (part 2)
4:35 PM.With guests Michael Deaker and Liz Bowen-Clewley. Audio