Afternoons for Friday 4 February 2011

1:10 Best Song Ever Written

Let Time Be Still by Greg Johnson for Darryl Jones of Arrowtown

1:15 NZ Music - Live

Musician Gareth Thomas, singer, songwriter Andrew Keoghan and founding member of Goldenhorse Ben King.

Audio of NZ Music Live can be found on our music webpage.

2:10 Feature stories

A team of Russian scientists are trying to reach the third largest lake in the world some 4-thousand meters beneath the ice in Antarctica which has been untouched for millions of years.

2:30 Reading

The Experiences of Uncle Pry read by Frank Edwards,from the colonial collection The Duel on the Creek and other stories.

2:45 Feature album

The Pleasure Principle - third album by music pioneer Gary Numan.

3:08 One Stop Shop

Fresh Fast Food, Weekend Wine, Weekend Weather, Movie Review and This Way of Life

Karl du Fresne talks about wine, Noelle McCarthy reviews Black Swan and Fresh Fast Food with international award winning food writer, Julie Biuso.

Weekend Wine

Under $10: Yalumba "Y" Series Shiraz Viognier 2008
Over $10: Konrad Gewurztraminer 2009
Wine of special interest: Valli Old Vine Riesling 2010

3:33 NZ Society

It's been criticised as a 'holiday highway', and praised as the 'umbilical chord' for Northland. An 800-million dollar plus road stretching Auckland's motorway network northwards to by-pass Warkworth. David Steemson talks to landowners who'll be affected.

4:06 The Panel

Michelle Boag and Brian Edwards