All episodes
Wednesday, 19 August 2020
- 1:28 Daily disruption on Auckland's southern boundary
- 1:34 Making a decision about weight loss surgery
- 1:46 Ngā Taonga Sound Archives: A feeling for the forest Part 1 & 2
- 1:55 Afternoons Quiz Robert Kelly 19 August 2020
- 2:12 Katy Atkin's Podcast recommendations
- 2:25 RNZ Executive editor filmed while changing clothes in a Kmart cubicle
- 2:30 Bookmarks with Tex Houston
- 3:10 The chefs who fed tyrants
- 9:06 Green chemistry - better, safer, more sustainable
Tuesday, 18 August 2020
- 1:17 Finding the man behind the Covid outbreak rumour
- 1:27 Trump says NZ's COVID resurgence is "big and terrible".
- 1:32 Dr Michael Baker on the new covid case
- 1:45 Why NZ should not adopt the Swedish approach to COVID
- 2:10 Lisa Glass
- 2:20 The history of New Zealand music festivals
- 3:10 Joan Lunden on the ageism and the loss of relevance
- 3:30 The Kiwi Cover Song Contest
Monday, 17 August 2020
- 1:15 Watercare CEO resigns
- 1:17 Analysis of election delayed to October 17th
- 1:27 Stopping the spread of COVID misinformation
- 1:34 Shipwreck Trading supplying treasures around NZ
- 1:45 Great NZ Album
- 2:10 Emma John's TV choices
- 2:40 Expert Feature: Aliens - Is there life out there?
- 3:10 Memoirs and Misinformation by actor Jim Carrey and writer Dana Vachon
Friday, 14 August 2020
- 1:25 Homeless communities in alert level 3 restrictions
- 1:37 'Reckless and unethical' development of a vaccine in Russia
- 1:45 COVID misinformation again doing the rounds
- 1:50 Hospitality in Auckland under pressure in alert level 3
- 2:10 Graeme Tuckett talks movies
- 3:08 How to cook the perfect steak
- 3:20 Music 101: Charlotte Ryan
- 3:25 Ask the builder
- 3:35 Critter of the Week North Auckland Worm
Thursday, 13 August 2020
- 1:30 Covid testing increase and genome testing key
- 1:37 Business outlook uncertain under community transmission outbreak
- 1:55 Great album: Neil Diamond - All-Time Greatest Hits
- 2:10 Colin Morris talks music
- 2:20 Recipe request
- 2:25 Crimes NZ - The Kahui Twins
- 3:15 Your Money with Mary Holm How much do you need to save for retirement?
Wednesday, 12 August 2020
- 1:15 Police checkpoint at Bombay, south of Auckland
- 1:27 Panic buying across Auckland supermarkets
- 1:35 Alert level change impact on the elderly
- 1:40 Supermarket queues in Dunedin
- 1:43 Student Volunteer Army back up and running
- 1:45 Nga Taonga Sound Archives - V.J Day
- 1:50 Psychology of going back to lockdown style restrictions
- 2:10 Podcast Critic Ellie Jay
- 2:25 Bookmarks with Nicola Harvey
- 3:20 New Zealand and the United Nations Security Council
- 9:06 How sound influences the taste of food
Tuesday, 11 August 2020
- 1:17 One year on from petitioning for schools to provide sanitary products
- 1:27 Researchers call for participants for tinnitus trial
- 1:35 Waitakaruru Aboretum and Sculpture Park update
- 2:10 The best duets
- 3:10 Long haulers with Diana Berrent
- 3:30 Healthy or Hoax
Monday, 10 August 2020
- 1:17 Changing international guidelines to save Maori lives
- 1:27 Reaction to travel bubble announcement this afternoon
- 1:34 Matariki awards nominee Chelsea Winstanley talks about her work
- 1:45 Great NZ Album: Dimmer - I Believe You Are Star
- 2:10 Caitlin Cherry's TV picks
- 2:40 Baby whisperer Dorothy Wade - Simply Parenting
- 3:10 Melissa Davey - The Case of George Pell
Friday, 7 August 2020
- 1:12 First Song: Jamila Woods
- 1:17 Sustainable building certification won't be in Auckland
- 1:27 Golden Bay locals want tougher rules around marine farms
- 1:35 Alice Snedden's Bad News
- 1:50 Rock lobster industry recognised for its sustainability efforts
- 2:10 Ali Ventura's film review
- 2:20 NZ Live: Milly Tabak and the Miltones
- 3:08 Julie Biuso's louise cake with lemon curd
- 3:16 Music 101: Charlotte Ryan
- 3:25 Ask Stan Scott the builder
- 3:35 Critter of the Week: Manuka chafer beetle
Thursday, 6 August 2020
- 1:17 Ways to preserve the jobs after the wage subsidy disappears
- 1:27 Spike in young people seeking mental health support
- 1:35 Another knock-back for proposed adventure tower for Waikato
- 1:45 Great album: Like a Virgin by Madonna
- 2:10 Music Critic: Simon Sweetman
- 2:20 Recipe request: Bang Bang Chicken Salad
- 2:25 Crimes NZ: The unsolved disappearance of Kirsa Jensen
- 3:15 Farming life with Steve Wyn Harris
- 3:25 The History of NZ's Patriotic Moments with Dr Grant Morris
Wednesday, 5 August 2020
- 1:12 First Song: Jack Panther
- 1:17 Warning that NZ will have an outbreak of COVID-19
- 1:27 Edwin Fox shipwreck in Picton
- 1:37 Nga Taonga Sound Archives: 75 Years since Hiroshima
- 1:55 Rob Kelly's Book Quiz
- 2:12 Podcast Critic Katy Atkin
- 2:20 Bookmarks with Michael Petherick
- 3:10 Mikey Robins: wonderfully awful people from history
- 9:06 Covid-19 unmasked: experts discuss coronavirus
Tuesday, 4 August 2020
- 1:10 First Song: Masaya - Soda Dreams
- 1:20 Barriers remain for Māori and Pasifika scientists - study
- 1:35 New Zealand Food Network launched
- 1:40 What to do if you win lotto
- 1:54 Māori Music Month's Whanau TikTok Challenge
- 2:10 Catherine Robertson's new venture: Opening a bookshop
- 2:20 Kiwis on the Billboard Hot 100
- 3:10 Sir Jonathon Porritt: A decade to confront the climate emergency
- 3:30 Healthy or Hoax
Monday, 3 August 2020
- 1:05 First song: Fred - Rollercoaster
- 1:25 Melbourne in strict 'Stage 4' lockdown
- 1:35 Call for tax on inherited wealth in New Zealand
- 2:00 Expert feature with Tova O'Brien: How political reporting works
- 2:10 Great NZ Album: Split Enz - True Colours
- 2:10 Guy Williams' TV picks
- 3:10 The Sensitives who are allergic to synthethic chemicals
Friday, 31 July 2020
- 1:12 First Song: The Butlers - Two Brothers
- 1:20 Washington Post's Beijing bureau chief to join Stuff
- 1:25 Scientists working to train Covid-19 sniffer dogs
- 1:45 Great Barrier Island dream job on offer
- 1:50 Finger limes: A new venture for Gisborne growers
- 2:08 Graeme Tuckett's film selects
- 2:25 NZ Live: Ryan Fisherman
- 3:07 Megan May's Kitchen Scraps: Veggie Broths/Stocks and miso shitake ginger broth
- 3:15 Music 101: Charlotte Ryan
- 3:25 For the love of roses
- 3:35 Critter of the Week: Neptune’s necklace
Thursday, 30 July 2020
- 1:12 First Song - PRINS - Stay Away
- 1:20 Covid-19: Cases grow in New South Wales
- 1:35 First survey of Fiordland's Endeavour shipwreck site
- 1:42 How to plant smarter
- 1:50 Great album: Bob Marley & The Wailers - Legend
- 2:10 Dianne Swann's music selects
- 2:25 Recipe request: Chicken Delhi Dhaiwala from Planet Spice
- 2:30 Crimes NZ: Tim Donoghue on the Lorraine and Aaron Cohen story
- 3:15 Your Money with Mary Holm
Wednesday, 29 July 2020
- 1:15 First Song: Geoff Ong - Into Into You
- 1:17 Government moves to recover some isolation fees
- 1:33 Cosmic matter: Asteroid passes by Earth
- 1:37 The tail of Eel McPherson
- 1:45 Ngā Taonga Sound Archives: Bluff oysters
- 1:55 Rob Kelly's Book Quiz
- 2:15 Paul Bushnell's podcast picks
- 2:25 Bookmarks: Amanda Palmer
- 3:10 David Shimer: Russian interference in US elections not new
- 9:07 In search of southern right whales
Tuesday, 28 July 2020
- 1:15 Why NZ influenza rates are down
- 1:25 Paekākāriki penguins make raucous flatmates
- 1:35 Fishing adventures with Scott Parry
- 1:50 The magical world of light art
- 2:10 Pip Adam - books on the complexity of love
- 2:20 Music Feature: NZ Live picks by sound engineer Andre Upston
- 3:10 Ryan Speedo Green on 'Sing for your life'
Monday, 27 July 2020
- 1:12 First song: Sam Cullen - Love Lies
- 1:20 Concerns about Kanye West's welfare
- 1:35 Making waste bread into beer and artisan bread
- 1:40 Susie Ferguson: The Unthinkable
- 1:50 Great NZ Album: Headless Chickens - Body Blow
- 2:10 Linda Burgess talks dogs and TV
- 2:40 For the love of potatoes
- 3:10 Life is as tough for women today as it was in the 1950's
Friday, 24 July 2020
- 1:10 First Song: The Naked and Famous - Everybody Knows
- 1:20 New report on opening up-scaling NZ borders
- 1:30 Indepth team looks into dangerous alternative cancer therapies
- 1:40 Stranded tourists hold event to show appreciation for Aotearoa
- 1:50 Artisan horse gear made from wool
- 2:10 Ali Ventura's movie picks
- 2:20 NZ Live: KITA
- 3:08 Turmeric and greens soup with chicken, quinoa, dumplings
- 3:16 Music 101: Charlotte Ryan
- 3:25 Ask Stan Scott the builder
- 3:40 Critter of the Week New Zealand white faced storm petrel
Thursday, 23 July 2020
- 1:10 First Song: NZ Hip Hop Stand Up
- 1:23 National New Energy Centre opens in Taranaki
- 1:35 Mataura talks break down again
- 1:44 Composing gaming music, creating opportunities for musicians
- 1:50 Great album: Kate Bush - The Sensual World
- 2:10 Brad Warrington's music selects
- 2:20 Recipe request - Breakfast Dahl from Foundation Cafe
- 2:30 Colonial Statues and the 2022 Compulsory NZ History Curriculum
- 2:35 Crimes NZ: Matt Nippert on the collapse of South Canterbury Finance
- 3:10 Taking a closer look at National's Transport Plan
Wednesday, 22 July 2020
- 1:10 First Song: Same Name Confusion - ESP (Telepathy)
- 1:17 Retailers racism pledge
- 1:27 Calls to get Northern Explorer back on track
- 1:37 Progress in helping autism spectrum disorder children sleep
- 2:10 Afternoons Book Quiz with Robert Kelly for 22 July 2020
- 2:15 Molly Jones' podcast picks
- 2:24 Bookmarks: Peter Field
- 3:10 The sixth great grandson of Thomas Jefferson and his slave
- 9:06 ‘The week that snowed’ – shedding new light on old weather records
Tuesday, 21 July 2020
- 1:20 First Song Emily Edrosa - Drinking During The Day
- 1:30 Disgraced MP's harassment revealed over past 24 hours
- 1:40 Mindful Fashion campaign to save garment making industry
- 1:45 Expect more large destructive weather patterns
- 2:10 Claire Mabey on books
- 2:20 The music of Paul McCartney
- 3:10 George Zaidan on chemicals we eat, drink and put on our skin
Monday, 20 July 2020
- 1:17 Oral health concerns for kiwi kids
- 1:27 Messages from NZ campaign launched
- 1:34 How We Got Happy a result of depression experiences
- 1:45 Great NZ Album: Herbs - Light of the Pacific
- 2:10 Television Critic - Caitlin Cherry
- 2:40 Expert Feature - Lior Lev Sercarz talks spices
- 3:10 Emily Strayer of The Chicks (formerly the Dixie Chicks)
Friday, 17 July 2020
- 1:10 First Song - Anthonie Tonnon - Water Underground (Live)
- 1:17 Research for Māori to help them to decide on cannabis referendum
- 1:27 Masterchef UK executive producer stranded here during COVID-lockdown
- 1:47 Tactical voting may affect Auckland Central seat race
- 1:55 Wool being developed to replace petroleum-based hygiene textiles
- 2:10 Graeme Tuckett's movie picks
- 2:25 NZ Live - Summer Thieves
- 3:20 Music 101 - Tony Stamp
- 3:25 Now's the time to plant gladioli
- 3:43 Critter of the Week - Chatham fat-legged weta
Thursday, 16 July 2020
- 1:15 First Song - Sam Ford and Trudi Green - Sweet Sweet Love
- 1:27 Boris doing better on climate change than Jacinda
- 1:30 Make-up sex is a movie driven myth
- 1:40 International fertility decline has been expected for some time
- 1:50 Great album: Marvin Gaye - Every Great Motown Hit of Marvin Gaye
- 2:15 Simon Sweetman's music picks
- 2:25 Crimes NZ - The Black Widow - Helen Milner
- 3:15 Your Money with Mary Holm