All episodes
Wednesday, 27 October 2021
- 1:15 Hamilton's Covid-19 response
- 1:25 Education forges ahead under multiple levels
- 1:40 Bathing in native rākau
- 1:45 Rebel Wilson talks about her first children's book
- 1:55 Book Quiz with Robert Kelly
- 2:15 Podcast Critic: Paul Bushnell
- 2:25 Bookmarks with Brian Boyd
- 3:10 Time to change the Covid conversation
- 3:35 Our Changing World - Dwarf plant, long odds
Tuesday, 26 October 2021
- 1:12 New album released by Paul Cathro
- 1:17 Prostate cancer twice as deadly for māori men
- 1:30 Improving the green space ratio in Wellington
- 1:40 Blossom season strikes!
- 1:50 Tech Tuesday with Daniel Watson
- 2:10 Book Critic: Catherine Ross
- 2:20 Music feature: The music and movies of John Carpenter
- 3:10 Turning dope into hope
Friday, 22 October 2021
- 1:20 Prof Tony Blakely on NZ's new 'traffic light system'
- 1:30 E-Waste recycling in Auckland booming
- 1:45 Scientists' unexpected discovery in Marlborough lagoon
- 1:50 Screen fatigue: Tips for giving our eyes a rest
- 2:10 Film Review with Ali Ventura
- 2:20 North Canterbury river guardian: Nick Ledgard
- 3:08 Brunch pizzas with Jess Daniell
- 3:16 Music 101: Charlotte Ryan
- 3:20 DIY with Stan Scott
- 3:30 Critter of the Week: The redfin bully
Thursday, 21 October 2021
- 1:20 Calls for urgent protection for pink maomao fish
- 1:30 Women in PR portrayed as 'monsters' in media - NZ research
- 1:40 Surfer on mission to clean up NZ beaches
- 1:45 Great album: Coming In From The Dark by Hollie Smith
- 2:10 Music Critic: Cas Saunders
- 2:25 NZ Screen History: Target
- 3:15 Your Money with Mary Holm
Wednesday, 20 October 2021
- 1:20 Auckland principal on returning to the classroom
- 1:25 NZ lagging behind when it comes to AI - report
- 1:30 New performing arts space for Ōtepoti
- 1:40 Thank Your Cleaner Day: 'I'm proud of the fact that I'm Nelson's loo lady'
- 1:55 Afternoons Quiz Robert Kelly
- 2:12 Podcast Critic: Caitlin Cherry
- 2:25 Bookmarks with Ben Thomas
- 3:10 What's for dinner: The tyranny of meal planning
- 3:35 Our Changing World: These data days
Tuesday, 19 October 2021
- 1:20 Bipartisan plan on housing density unveiled
- 1:25 The potential of blue carbon credits scheme for NZ
- 1:30 New chapter for historic log cabin in Arthur's Pass
- 1:45 Outcry over $500k grant for 'matchmaking books site'
- 1:50 Tech Tuesday with Daniel Watson
- 2:10 Book Critic: Claire Mabey
- 2:25 Jukebox: NZ musicians dedicate songs to Aotearoa
- 3:10 Devon Michael reflects on how he nearly became famous
Monday, 18 October 2021
- 1:17 How schools can reopen safely in Auckland - Paediatrician
- 1:31 Kiwi hobbyist's 3D anti-fog noseclips in demand
- 1:40 Nelson council no longer accepting batteries at landfill
- 2:10 Television Critic: Linda Burgess
- 2:20 What's happening in Australia with Brad Foster
- 2:30 Expert feature: Fermentation 101
- 3:10 The essence of Te Ao Māori
Friday, 15 October 2021
- 1:12 Lake Onslow's potential to store energy for the future
- 1:30 When online ordering goes wrong
- 1:45 Teen fundraising for children with arthritis
- 1:54 Weeds you can eat: Onion Weed
- 2:15 Film Review with Graeme Tuckett
- 2:25 Tim Batt's 'Vax Lotto'
- 3:07 Spanish meatball bake with Smoked Paprika and Parmesan
- 3:15 Music 101: Charlotte Ryan
- 3:20 Gardening with Lynda Hallinan
- 3:30 Critter of the week: Muehlenbeckia aphid
Thursday, 14 October 2021
- 1:20 'Major breakthrough' in study of TB - Otago scientists
- 1:35 Ruby founder talks about her career change
- 1:45 Regenerating Wellington's seaweed forests
- 1:53 Great album - Get Back
- 2:15 Music Critic: Flo Wilson
- 2:30 NZ Screen History: Miss New Zealand
- 3:10 Solving the World's Problems with Dave Armstrong
- 3:20 History with Dr Grant Morris
Wednesday, 13 October 2021
- 1:22 Property prices: 'Fringe towns' most at risk?
- 1:31 RNZ podcast wins gold at New York Festival Awards
- 1:45 Vote for your favourite plant
- 1:55 Afternoons Quiz Robert Kelly
- 2:17 Podcast Critic: Ellie Jay
- 2:24 Settling The Score 2021 with Clarissa Dunn
- 2:35 Bookmarks with Megha Kapoor
- 3:10 Bringing male infertility into the open
- 3:35 Frontotemporal dementia
Tuesday, 12 October 2021
- 1:17 'Dodgy' debt collection practices must stop - budgeting group
- 1:32 24-hour Wikipedia 'Edit-a-thon' launches
- 1:40 The importance of exercise for kids to build bone density
- 1:50 Tech Tuesday with Daniel Watson
- 2:10 Book Critic: Anna Rankin
- 2:20 Music feature: Quiet Storm radio
- 3:10 Former Google executive warns about AI's threat to mankind
Monday, 11 October 2021
- 1:15 Covid-19 update with Shaun Hendy
- 1:17 More women in sports governance: Are we on track?
- 1:31 Call to action to save NZ butterflies
- 1:40 Online store addressing gap in market for rainbow community
- 1:45 Auckland café doing brisk trade in bacon butties
- 1:45 Great NZ Album: Last Train to Garageland
- 2:10 Television Critic: Emma John
- 2:20 Across the Ditch with Brad Foster
- 2:30 Expert feature: Disability accessibility
- 3:10 'Internet Dad' Rob Kenney on providing 'Dadvice'
Friday, 8 October 2021
- 1:17 World Space Week celebrating women in space
- 1:30 Waitākere Licensing Trust stand-off will go to referendum
- 1:45 Hawke's Bay 'beanies' hoping to spread across Aotearoa
- 1:53 Vaping trends among university students
- 2:10 Film Review with Dom Corry
- 2:20 Critter funds recipient
- 3:10 Food with Julie Biuso - Grilled Vegetables with Buffalo Cheese
- 3:20 Music 101 - Charlotte Ryan
- 3:25 DIY advice with builder Stan Scott
- 3:45 Critter of the Week - The Walking Reindeer Fly
Thursday, 7 October 2021
- 1:22 Lockdown is harder for people with histories of mental illness
- 1:35 New development aims to knock down the price of an Auckland house
- 1:45 Celebrating spiders in a new book for young people
- 2:10 Music Critic - Simon Sweetman on Utopian Ashes and Iris
- 2:30 NZ Screen History - Mai Time
- 3:15 Your Money with Mary Holm
Wednesday, 6 October 2021
- 1:20 Concerns sleeper pests will wake due to climate change in BOP
- 1:30 Breaking down barriers for women in trades
- 1:40 Settling the Score is back for 2021
- 1:55 Afternoons Quiz Robert Kelly
- 2:12 Podcast Critic: Alix Higby
- 2:20 The Marlborough Thermette Society on their gatherings
- 2:25 Bookmarks with Brad Olsen
- 3:10 Why anxiety can be good for us
- 3:35 Our Changing World - A new tracheostomy design
Tuesday, 5 October 2021
- 1:20 Simon Wilson on the COVID alert levels conundrum
- 1:32 A new book on Dame Vera Lynn's life and music
- 1:45 The history of the thermette
- 1:51 Tech Tuesday with Daniel Watson
- 2:10 Book Critic: Catherine Robertson
- 2:20 The magical music of Harold Arlen
- 3:10 When nature and people collide
Monday, 4 October 2021
- 1:17 Media called out over racial bias
- 1:30 Calls for NZ's building code to include energy efficiency rules
- 1:40 Lockdowns mean some lonely horses
- 1:45 Great NZ Album: Iris by Reb Fountain
- 2:10 Television Critic: Claire Chitham
- 2:20 What's happening in Oz with Brad Foster
- 2:30 Expert feature: Erin Clarkson's baking tips
- 3:10 Using anthropology in economics
Friday, 1 October 2021
- 1:20 Chief's cloak repatriated from the UK after 130 years
- 1:35 Former All Black part of mental health platform, Clearhead
- 1:45 Whitcoulls' Top 50 children's books for the school holidays
- 1:50 Ruby moves to cut waste and increase size diversity
- 2:10 Film Review with Ali Ventura
- 3:07 Spiced chicken and rice meatball soup
- 3:15 Music 101 - Charlotte Ryan
- 3:25 Gardening with Lynda Hallinan
- 3:35 Critter of the Week: The New Zealand Bat Flea
Thursday, 30 September 2021
- 1:20 Thomas Phillips and his three children have been found alive and well
- 1:33 Nationwide donation drive for hygiene products
- 1:40 Being kind with restrictions during lockdown
- 1:45 NZ workers anxious about job security
- 1:50 Great album - Best of Bond
- 2:15 Music Critic - Cas Saunders
- 2:30 NZ Screen History - McDonald's Young Entertainers
- 3:15 Solving the World's Problems with Simon Wilson
- 3:25 History with Dr Grant Morris - Ford v Holden
Wednesday, 29 September 2021
- 1:20 Childhood behaviours linked to anxiety later in life
- 1:30 Papers Past uncovering family scandals
- 1:43 The apps that turn our hobbies into work
- 2:12 Podcast Critic: Paul Bushnell
- 2:30 Bookmarks with Giselle Clarkson
- 3:10 Reuniting an orphan elephant with her mother, using DNA
- 3:35 Our Changing World - Measuring the ice
Tuesday, 28 September 2021
- 1:04 COVID update LIVE
- 1:20 Non-sugar sweeteners on the rise in New Zealand
- 1:30 Toni Street's memoir of heartbreak and hope
- 1:50 Tech Tuesday with Daniel Watson
- 2:10 Book Critic: Pip Adam
- 2:20 Is this month 30 years ago the biggest in music history?
- 3:10 The Great Resignation prompted by the pandemic
Monday, 27 September 2021
- 1:20 Appetite for insects in New Zealand
- 1:30 Photographer publishes Springbok Tour protest collection
- 1:40 Birds are the biggest beneficiaries during lockdowns
- 1:45 Great NZ Album
- 2:10 Television Critic: Perlina Lau
- 2:30 Expert Feature: Weight Training
- 3:10 Running the family like a firm for success
Friday, 24 September 2021
- 1:20 Encouraging friends and family to get vaccinated
- 1:31 Central Otago airport one step closer after assessment
- 1:40 Planning for kākāpō breeding season
- 1:50 A&P shows cancelled around the country
- 2:10 Film Review: Graeme Tuckett
- 2:20 Big moove: Using biofilters to remove methane
- 3:08 Warm Salad of Asparagus with New Season Potatoes
- 3:16 Music 101: Yadana Saw
- 3:25 DIY tips with builder Stan Scott
- 3:35 Critter of the Week: Giant Weta Fungus
Thursday, 23 September 2021
- 1:25 South Auckland business offers vaccination incentive
- 1:40 Coven theme for Wellington's 2021 Verb literary festival
- 1:50 Isklander trilogy: Blurring the boundaries of fiction and reality
- 1:55 Great album - Red Hot Chili Peppers 'Blood Sugar Sex Magik'
- 2:15 Music Critic - Matthew Crawley
- 2:35 NZ Screen History: The early years of Shortland Street
- 3:15 Your Money with Mary Holm
Wednesday, 22 September 2021
- 1:25 Auckland CBD is 'hurting' - Auckland restaurateur
- 1:25 First Song - Something's Changing
- 1:30 Negotiating open homes as a wheelchair user
- 1:40 Volunteers to teach Nelson rangatahi traditional life skills
- 1:50 Afternoons Quiz Robert Kelly
- 2:12 Podcast Critic: Molly Jones
- 2:20 Craggy Range in top 50 vineyards in the world
- 2:25 Bookmarks with Brynley Stent
- 3:10 Comedian Jamie Loftus reflects on her Year in Mensa
- 3:35 Our Changing World - Face masks and recognising emotions