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Afternoons for Friday 9 May 2014

  • Best Song Ever Written - Hurt

    1:08 PM.Paul Marshall of Timaru chooses this Trent Reznor song sung by Johnny Cash. Audio

  • NZ Live - Geoff Sewell

    1:19 PM.New Zealand Live with another of our successful music exports. Geoff Sewell has three number one albums to his credit and has enjoyed chart success in the UK, US, Japan, Singapore, Australia and at… Read more Audio

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  • New Zealand's war horses - Stuart Stubbs

    2:08 PM.A statue to honour war horses is being pushed for in the Waikato. More than 24,000 horses left New Zealand to serve in the First World War, but only four came back. Stuart Stubb's father - Major… Read more Audio

  • NZ Society for 9 May 2014 - Supertasters

    2:20 PM.Amelia Nurse talks with Richard Newcombe about supertasters and what that means for those who experience it. Audio

  • Feature Album - Mirage

    2:44 PM.This Fleetwood Mac album was released after Tusk, recorded at Le Chateau Studios in France in 1982. Audio

  • Fresh fast food with Allyson Gofton

    3:07 PM.A recipe from Allyson Gofton, who has returned from her year long adventure in France. Pork Braised in White Wine and Garlic. Audio

  • Wine with Yvonne Lorkin

    3:20 PM.Yvonne's wine match is the shiny new Selaks Reserve Marlborough Pinot Gris 2013, because it has lovely aromas of poached quince, nashi pear and hints of grilled peach - all good things that go… Read more Audio

  • Film review with Sarah McMullan

    3:34 PM.Sarah McMullan reviews a French film, 'On My Way' and the U.S. comedies, 'Chef' and 'Bad Neighbours'. Audio

  • NZ Ploughing Champs

    3:44 PM.The 59th New Zealand Ploughing Championships are bing held at Spring Creek in Marlborough this weekend. 18 contestants - both men and women - from all around the country are taking part. They're… Read more Audio

  • The Panel pre-show for 9 May 2014

    3:50 PM.Your feedback, and a preview of the guests and topics on The Panel. Audio

  • The Panel with Julia Hartley Moore and Lisa Scott (Part 1)

    4:06 PM.Loan to Value restrictions on banks may be scrapped, A week of accusations in Parliament this week, over party fundraising, and MP's interactions with wealthy donors. Audio

  • The Panel with Julia Hartley Moore and Lisa Scott (Part 2)

    4:35 PM.People coming into New Zealand shouldn't be allowed to buy duty-free cigarettes. And finally, a new study that shows how farmers hold the key to understanding cultural differences in the world. Audio

1.10  Best Song Ever Written - Paul Marshall of Timaru nominated 'Hurt' by Johnny Cash

1:20   Auckland tenor, Geoff Sewell on New Zealand Live
         
2:10  New Zealand's War Horses - Stuart Stubbs: A statue to honour war horses is being pushed for in the Waikato. More than 24,000 horses left New Zealand to serve in World War One, but only 4 came back.
Stuart Stubb's father - Major Nelson Stubbs - was a cavalry man who rode a horse in the last ever cavalry charge in history.

2:20  Supertasters - Amelia Nurse: If you think you taste things differently, there's a chance you could be right. Approximately one quarter of all people are supertasters. You can find out more in our feature today with Amelia Nurse.
 
2:30  NZ Reading  - Brian Turner reads the final episode of  'Into the Wider World'.
MUSIC DETAILS      
CD - UBM 1178, Improvisationalen fur Klavier, Tracks 5 and 7, Sebeliusiana, Comp and perf by Maximilian Kock

2:45  Feature Album -  Mirage - Fleetwood Mac  (1982)
                  
3:08  One Stop Shop: Ideas for your weekend with a recipe from Allyson Gofton, who's returned from her year long adventure in France. Pork Braised in White Wine and Garlic. Sarah McMullan reviews a french film, 'On My Way' and the U.S. comedies, 'Chef' and 'Bad Neighbours', and Yvonne Lorkin recommends the wine.

Wine Selections: Yvonne Lorkin
Wyndham Estate Bin 888 Cabernet Merlot $10-$12
Aronui Nelson Chardonnay 2013 $20
Penfold's RWT Barossa Shiraz 2011 $199

3:45  Panel Pre-Show - Melanie Phipps

4:06 On The Panel today are Julia Hartley-Moore and Lisa Scott. Loan-to-value ratios when buying houses,  and the week's shenanigans in the house. The meaning of Mother's Day, what it means for the world when you grow wheat instead of growing rice, or choose kiwifruit over cattle. Interesting research. and little topics as time permits.