Afternoons for Tuesday 24 January 2012

1:07 PM.John Gregory from Fielding has chosen 'A Head Full of Doubt, Road Full of Promises' by the Avett Brothers. Audio

1:21 PM.Featuring the shows 'Mistresses', 'Hell on Wheels' and 'The Model Agency'. Audio

1:35 PM.'Food Rules: An Eater's Manual' by Michael Pollan and 'As Always, Julia: The Letters of Julia Child & Avis Devoto' edited by Joan Reardon. Audio

1:44 PM.'Do You Know What I Know' by Batucada Sound Machine and 'Out In The Woods' by Leon Russell. Audio

1:52 PM.Topics 'An Apostrolapse at Waterstones', 'The logical necessity of the Oxford comma', 'How poetry can change lives' and 'Do hugs really make us happier'. Audio

2:09 PM.Greg Hussey doesn't have your ordinary 9-5 job. The South Canterbury father of four has been going back and forth to Afghanistan since 2008 to help establish the first wind farms in the the country. Audio

2:23 PM.For more than 20 years the old light from the lighthouse that stands proudly on Centre Island off the coast of Riverton in the notorious Foveaux Strait, has been sitting in storage. Now volunteers are… Read more Audio

3:10 PM.On December 21st, 2012 an ancient Mayan calendar ends and according to some doomsday sayers and Hollywood, that date may trigger a worldwide cataclysm and bring an end to the world as we know it. Dr… Read more Audio

3:35 PM.The Peace Foundation have implemented the Cool Schools programme at schools around the country, used to counter the wide-spread problem of bullying. Mount Roskill Grammar is one such high school… Read more Audio

3:47 PM.Your feedback, and a preview of the guests and topics on The Panel. Audio

4:06 PM.Topics - The Auckland Council's crackdown on the protestors camping in Aotea Square would appear to have yielded more protestors in Aotea Square. An Auckland mother has pleaded guilty to a charge of… Read more Audio

4:32 PM.Topics - Academic staff at the University of Canterbury are reportedly furious over timetable changes, which are forcing lecturers to work longer hours and, sometimes, through their lunchbreaks and… Read more Audio