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Afternoons for Tuesday 12 May 2015

  • Your song - Forevermore

    1:10 PM.Richard from Breaker Bay in Wellington nominates Forevermore by Chris de Burgh. Audio

  • The Panel pre-show for 12 May 2015

    3:45 PM.Your feedback, and a preview of the guests and topics on The Panel. Audio

  • TV Review with Phil Wallington

    1:20 PM.Phil Wallington reviews Lost and Found, a local production on TV3;Our Girl, a BBC drama, TV1; and Body Shockers on TV3. Audio

  • Music with Zac Arnold

    1:35 PM.Zac's music today includes Polydactyl by Wellington producer Wywy Brix from his new album Clear Liquorice, and Intoxicated Man, a Sere Gainsbourg cover by Mick Harvey. Audio

  • Books with Mary McCallum

    1:45 PM.Mary MacCallum reviews new releases and some new publishing presses. Audio

  • Web review with Ele Ludeman

    1:55 PM.Ele reviews online cards that express real feelings and a blog called Days of the Year, which informs us of strange and funny days and celebrations. Audio

  • Killing dolphins

    2:10 PM.New research has just been published on the impact of 'drive-hunting' dolphins in the Solomon Islands. Audio

  • Self Drive

    2:20 PM.Google's self-driving cars have been in 11 traffic accidents since it began experimenting with the technology six years ago. Audio

  • Feature album - Breakaway

    2:45 PM.Following on from the announcement that the reality TV show American Idol is coming to an end, our feature album today is from Kelly Clarkson, the most successful American Idol in the history of the… Read more Audio

  • Classic rock photographer - Henry Diltz

    3:10 PM.Think of any of big albums from the 60s and 70s:The Mamas & The Papas, the Eagles, and Jackson Browne and chances are photographer Henry Diltz took the picture for their album cover. Read more Audio

  • Medical Maggots for Wound Healing

    science health

    9:06 PM.Maggots are used by hospitals and veterinary clinics to treat chronic ulcers and wounds, often as a last resort, and are bred in an insectary in Upper Hutt Read more Audio

1:10 Your Song

Forevermore by Chris de Burgh.  Chosen by Richard Scales of Breaker Bay

1:20 The Critics

TV - Phil Wallington

Books - Mary McCallum

Music - Zac Arnold

Online - Ele Ludeman.  Cards that express real feelings.  Limerick Day.  Mums on top has 50 things to do with a cardboard box.  Author Peter H Reynolds posts irregularly on his blog at The Stellar Café and paid a lovley tribute to his mother last week

2:10 Dolphin hunting in the Solomon Islands - Professor Scott Baker

A new study on the impact of 'drive-hunting' dolphins in the Solomon Islands has recently been published. In 2010, the Earth Island Institute was able to negotiate a moratorium on the practice with dolphin hunting tribes. But the agreement fell apart in 2013 and the ensuing hunt, which began in January, saw more than 1,500 dolphins killed in the space of a few months. Professor Scott Baker is an Associate Director of the Marine Mammal Institute at Oregon State University and adjunct professor at the Auckland University.

2:20  Google's self-driving cars - John Simpson

Google's self-driving cars have been in 11 traffic accidents since it began experimenting with the technology six years ago. And reports say that four of the nearly 50 cars being tested in California have been involved in accidents since September. John Simpson is privacy project director of the nonprofit Consumer Watchdog. He's been campaigning for accident records to be made public.

2:30 NZ Reading - The Conductor

Shostakovich is inspired to write a fascist march while ditch digging for the Home Guard. Nikolai has arranged for his young daughter Sonya to leave Saint Petersburg by train but she has to leave her precious cello behind and Nikolai fears for her

2:45 Feature album

Kelly Clarkson "Breakaway" 2004

3:10 Feature Interview - Henry Diltz

Think of any of big albums from the 60's and 70's:  The Mamas & The Papas, the Eagles, and Jackson Browne and chances are photographer Henry Ditlz  took the picture  for their album cover. He photographed  Paul and Linda McCartney for a Life magazine cover  and a young Michael Jackson too. He captured an era of Rock and Roll and now talks to University students about his work and the music of their parents

3:35 Our Changing World - Maggots!

In World War I the efficacy of maggots as a treatment was noted, and nearly 100 years later they are being used to clean chronic ulcers and wounds in hospitals and veterinary clinics around New Zealand

Stories from Our Changing World.

3:45 The Panel Pre-Show

What the world is talking about.  With Jim Mora, Noelle McCarthy, David Farrar and Josie Pagani

 

MUSIC DETAILS

MONDAY MAY 11

YOUR SONG:  

ARTIST:  Chris de Burgh
TITLE:   Forevermore
COMP:  Chris de Burgh
ALBUM: Home
LABEL: Ferryman Productions

FEATURE ALBUM:  

ARTIST: Kelly Clarkson
TITLE: Since U Been Gone   
COMP: Martin Sandberg/Lukasz "Dr. Luke" Gottwald
ALBUM:  Breakaway  
LABEL:  RCA

ARTIST: Kelly Clarkson
TITLE:  Behind These Hazel Eyes
COMP:  Kelly Clarkson/Sandberg/Gottwald
ALBUM:  Breakaway
LABEL:  RCA

ARTIST: Kelly Clarkson
TITLE:  Because Of You
COMP:  Clarkson/David Hodges/Ben Moody
ALBUM:  Breakaway
LABEL:  RCA

ARTIST: Kelly Clarkson
TITLE:  Breakaway
COMP:  Matthew Gerrard Bridget Benenate Avril Lavigne
ALBUM:  Breakaway
LABEL:  RCA

THE PANEL:

ARTIST:  Pete Seeger
TITLE:  We Shall Overcome
COMP:  Carawan, Hamilton, Horton  
ALBUM: Pete Seeger: We Shall Overcome
LABEL:  COLUMBIA