All episodes
Tuesday, 12 December 2023
- 1:15 First the fall armyworm, now cluster flies - another fight ag
- 1:25 Beach tennis in Invercargill's CBD
- 1:35 Rip It Up moving to online
- 1:45 Relationships with Hannah Korrel
- 2:10 Book Critic: Catherine Robertson
- 2:20 Update on Oz with Brad Foster
- 2:30 Music feature: Tami Neilson on Dolly Parton
- 3:10 How grace can be a saving virtue in a world of negativity
Monday, 11 December 2023
- 1:15 Music during surgery, are there benefits?
- 1:25 NZ's creepiest Christmas display
- 1:35 Fall armyworm fight gearing up
- 2:10 Television Critic: Claire Chitham
- 2:20 Made in NZ: All terrain wheelchairs
- 2:30 Expert Feature: First Aid
- 3:10 Beatles' "confidante's" book published after nearly 50 years
Friday, 8 December 2023
- 1:10 First Song - Mel Stevenson
- 1:15 Groundbreaking neurological research goes global
- 1:29 Local graffiti legend launches first solo exhibition
- 1:40 Is cottage cheese making a comeback?
- 1:48 Freaky Friday
- 2:10 Movie review: The Boy and the Heron
- 2:20 NZ Live: The Teskey Brothers
- 3:08 Gingernut Key Lime Pie with Raspberry
- 3:16 Music 101 with Kara Rickard
- 3:25 Weekend Stuff with Tony Murrell
- 3:35 Critter of the Week: The Mt Arthur giant weta
Thursday, 7 December 2023
- 1:10 First song: Mel Parsons
- 1:15 LegaSea stalwart leaving, hopeful the oceans will continue to be protected
- 1:35 Crate days are bad news for rare bird life in NZ
- 1:45 Spectacular meteor shower over Aotearoa next week
- 2:10 Music Critic: Matthew Crawley
- 2:25 NZ Sporting History with Blyth Tait
- 3:14 Your Money with Mary Holm
Wednesday, 6 December 2023
- 1:10 First song: Aaradhna
- 1:25 How the takahe are helping climate change research
- 1:30 Cycling to every Commonwealth Grave cemetery in the world
- 1:40 Milford Road Alliance's hard work recognised internationally
- 1:50 Christmas on budget and without stress, a Chef's guide
- 2:12 Podcast Critic: Jemima Huston
- 2:20 Collectors corner: Nutcracker collecting
- 2:30 Bookmarks with John Rosser
- 3:10 The population and what our world is shaping up to look like
- 3:35 Our Changing World – The National Geohazard Monitoring Centre
Tuesday, 5 December 2023
- 1:15 Jingle Beatz concert celebrating Afro-Kiwi culture
- 1:25 Last Renters documentary launched
- 1:35 Starting small - aiming high, AUT to grow its own food
- 1:48 Tech Tuesday with Daniel Watson
- 2:10 Book Critic: Catherine Ross
- 2:20 Update on Oz with Brad Foster
- 2:30 Music feature: Janet Jackson
- 3:10 Around the World in 80 Games, the secrets of a great board game
Monday, 4 December 2023
- 1:15 Age old puzzle back to baffle a new generation
- 1:35 Rethinking what happens to unwanted textile waste
- 1:41 New technology to tackle nitrogen release by cattle
- 2:10 Television Critic: Brooks Alexander
- 2:20 Paku: functional kids toys inspired by Māori tools
- 2:30 Expert Feature: Job Interviews
- 3:10 Sir John Kirwan's book updated
Friday, 1 December 2023
- 1:15 One of our critter fund recipients
- 1:25 Book on helping people process the emotional coaster of life
- 1:35 Free dental care rolls into Porirua
- 1:45 Freaky Friday
- 2:10 Film Review with Graeme Tuckett
- 2:20 NZ Live: Come Together
- 3:08 Moroccan quinoa salad and sourdough stuffing recipes
- 3:16 Music 101: Charlotte Ryan
- 3:25 Weekend Stuff with Jo McCarroll
- 3:35 Critter of the Week: Spittlebug
Thursday, 30 November 2023
- 1:15 Hine Waitai-Dye: what it takes to be a master waka builder
- 1:25 Te Horo Kilns opening to artists and the public
- 1:35 'Uber Nan' spreading joy in Hamilton
- 2:10 Music Critic: Colin Morris
- 2:10 Music Critic: Colin Morris
- 2:25 NZ Sporting History: Julia Ratcliffe
- 3:15 Solving the World's Problems with Simon Wilson
- 3:20 History with Dr Grant Morris
Wednesday, 29 November 2023
- 1:16 Off grid living, how to make it more accessible
- 1:30 Looking after our elderly during the festive season
- 1:35 The heat is back on the with the NZ Firefighters Calendar
- 1:45 School principals lining up for 'race day'
- 2:12 Podcast Critic: Alex Barnes
- 2:20 Collectors corner: Sheet music collector Liz Hodgson
- 2:30 Bookmarks with Dr Georgia Grant
- 3:10 David Brooks: how to know another person
- 3:35 Our Changing World – Keeping an eye on the Makarora mohua
Tuesday, 28 November 2023
- 1:15 Ecological corridor celebrates two years
- 1:25 Teen Youth and Rescue programme going strong
- 1:35 Sustainable Food Company recognised for their approach
- 1:45 Relationships with Hannah Korrel
- 2:10 Book Critic: Dominic Hoey
- 2:20 Update on Oz with Brad Foster
- 2:30 Music feature: Motown 25 with Murray Cammick
- 3:10 Connecting parenting, Lael Stone's approach
Monday, 27 November 2023
- 1:15 Art work lights up and plays music, Matthew Tucker's creation
- 1:25 Neuroendocrinology centre celebrates 20 years
- 1:35 Muriwai Deli reopens after being closed due to cyclone damage
- 2:10 Television Critic: Caitlin Cherry
- 2:20 NZ Made: Bernie's Wheelbarrows
- 2:30 Expert Feature: Beekeeping
- 3:10 A new theory in the JFK Assassination, Mary Haverstick's book
Friday, 24 November 2023
- 1:09 Ollies: beloved Auckland ice cream shop handed to the next generation
- 1:20 Celebrating the future of design at University of Auckland
- 1:34 New NZ-made plane to save lives in natural disasters
- 1:40 Dead Book Birds on tour - a literary trio on stage
- 1:47 Freaky Friday
- 2:07 Film Review with Dom Corry
- 2:23 NZ Live 24th Nov - Ha The Unclear
- 3:08 Chocolate and Orange Tiramisu
- 3:15 Music 101: Charlotte Ryan
- 3:23 Weekend Stuff with Stan Scott
- 3:35 Critter of the Week: The giant nematode
Thursday, 23 November 2023
- 1:15 Renewable energy generator, a game changer in emergencies
- 1:25 Scams and what to watch out for in the silly season
- 1:35 Dr Who anniversary, a celebration and fond memories for ad-man
- 2:10 Music Critic: Zac Arnold
- 2:25 NZ Sporting History with Courtney Duncan
- 3:15 Your Money with Mary Holm
Wednesday, 22 November 2023
- 1:15 Newest heli bike park in Aotearoa ready to open
- 1:25 Funding boost for new chronic back pain research
- 1:35 Making the cut as a LandSAR canine
- 1:45 Predator Free NZ Trust celebrating 10 years
- 2:12 Podcast Critic: Adam Burns
- 2:20 Collectors corner: Sam Westlake of Taranaki Collectibles
- 2:30 Bookmarks with Courtney Dawson
- 3:10 Was 'America's worst mom' actually right all along?
- 3:35 Our Changing World – Helping honeybees
Tuesday, 21 November 2023
- 1:15 Overseas insurers reconsidering cover for EVs
- 1:25 Wharenui Harikoa near completion after 5000 balls of wool
- 1:35 Mixing Olympic qualification with movie star encounters, Logan Ullrich's story
- 1:45 Tech Tuesday with Daniel Watson
- 2:10 Book Critic: Claire Mabey
- 2:20 Update on Oz with Brad Foster
- 2:30 Music feature: Jazz tours in Aotearoa in bygone days
- 3:10 How comedy connects communities, Jesse David Fox's view
Monday, 20 November 2023
- 1:15 Australasia's first cult awareness conference
- 1:35 Bubble Man embarks on tour of Australasia
- 1:40 What we don't know about glow-in-the-dark animals
- 1:50 Feature album Nilsson Schmilsson
- 2:10 Television Critic: Linda Burgess
- 2:20 Made in NZ: Soul Shoes
- 2:30 Expert Feature: Bike repairs
- 3:10 Meeting the contributors of the Oxford English Dictionary
Friday, 17 November 2023
- 1:15 Children's commissioner launches survey for young people
- 1:25 Call for summer time citizen scientists at the beach
- 1:35 Dame Malvina Major donates her archives to Waikato University
- 1:45 Freaky Friday
- 2:10 Film Review with Sam Hollis
- 2:20 NZ Live: Troy Kingi
- 3:08 Spaghetti Taormina
- 3:16 Music 101: Charlotte Ryan
- 3:25 Weekend Stuff: Garden rambles
- 3:35 Critter of the Week: Alexander Beetle
Thursday, 16 November 2023
- 1:14 The Turning Point - a new RNZ series launching on Sunday
- 1:25 Mohua birds thriving on Stewart Island
- 2:10 Music Critic: Jana Te Nahu Owen
- 2:25 NZ Sporting History: Hayden Paddon
- 3:15 Solving the World's Problems with Steve Wyn-Harris
- 3:20 History with Dr Grant Morris
Wednesday, 15 November 2023
- 1:06 First song: Kristin Hersh
- 1:15 Kathleen Mantel's documentary, Te Hokinga Mai: The Return
- 1:25 Black Caps in cricket world cup semi against India
- 1:35 Forget Bird of the Year - it's now Aircraft of the Year
- 1:45 Collectors corner: Jigsaw puzzles
- 2:12 Podcast Critic: Ximena Smith
- 2:20 Bookmarks with Mona Williams
- 3:10 Harnessing anger and sadness for positive outcomes
- 3:35 Our Changing World – Superconducting magnets and plasma rockets
Tuesday, 14 November 2023
- 1:15 Eco-index restoration map
- 1:25 Garden to pre-school table to get veggies into kid's diets
- 1:40 'Bad Hair Day' song now an adventure book
- 1:50 Relationships with Hannah Korrel
- 2:10 Book Critic: Catherine Robertson
- 2:20 Update on Oz with Brad Foster
- 2:30 Music feature: Lyrics as poetry with Claire Mabey
- 3:10 Making large scale changes, what really happens
Monday, 13 November 2023
- 1:10 First song: Matt Corby
- 1:15 Setting up an NZ branch of Farmers Footprint
- 1:25 School children sailing the Cook Strait in dinghies, hoping for good weather
- 1:35 NZers dining earlier
- 2:10 Television Critic: Dom Corry
- 2:20 Made in NZ: Abodo timber
- 2:30 Expert Feature: Audiology
- 3:10 'Mad on Meth', Benedict Collins' new book
Friday, 10 November 2023
- 1:15 Wildlife harassing walkers leads to Wellington track closure
- 1:25 Diwali starts today, here's an explainer
- 1:36 A bull in a dog pound
- 1:40 Encouraging creativity with fibre - Fleur Woods' story
- 1:53 Freaky Friday
- 2:07 Film Review with Graeme Tuckett
- 2:20 NZ Live: Love Square
- 3:08 Young summer vegetables with ricotta and cashew-miso cream
- 3:16 Music 101: Charlotte Ryan
- 3:25 Gardening with Lynda Hallinan
- 3:31 Critter of the Week: wheku, laughing owl, hakoke or korehengi
Thursday, 9 November 2023
- 1:15 The Otago Uni student who became an international soil expert
- 1:29 The rich-lister reinvigorating Reefton
- 1:39 Young Horticulturist of the Year - Meryn Whitehead
- 2:13 Music Critic: Tony Stamp
- 2:25 NZ Sporting History: Erin Routliffe
- 3:15 Your Money with Mary Holm
Wednesday, 8 November 2023
- 1:15 Researching why Māori and Pasifika are more affected by brain tumours
- 1:25 Wild yeast supplied to brewers for a uniquely NZ beer
- 1:35 Finding who owns the rights to music in Aotearoa
- 1:45 Kids in cars exposed to more air pollution than those biking, walking and bussing
- 2:10 Podcast Critic: Elliott Childs
- 2:16 Collectors corner: Wil Wright's poster collection
- 2:30 Bookmarks with Mark Todd (property developer)
- 3:07 How to speak up without freaking out
- 3:35 Our Changing World – Moriori music
