All episodes
Wednesday, 20 March 2024
- 9:15 What's behind New Zealand's low fertility rates?
- 9:30 Midweek Mediawatch
- 10:17 Grant Robertson bows out of Parliament with valedictory speech
- 10:30 What you need to know about the Autumn Equinox
- 10:40 CDs, cassette tapes and VHS reaching cult status
Tuesday, 19 March 2024
- 9:15 Shower Thoughts: Who owns outer space?
- 9:30 Politics by Night with Laura Walters
- 9:45 Māoriland Film Festival brings 168 films over five days to Ōtaki
- 10:18 Inventor of karaoke dies, aged 100
- 10:30 AI giant reveals 'world's most powerful chip'
- 10:45 Futuro house granted heritage protection
Monday, 18 March 2024
- 9:15 Whakataukī of the Week with Karaitiana Taiuru
- 9:30 Are we overmedicalising menopause?
- 10:18 One in ten children facing 'invisible' barriers at school
- 10:30 Sports with Bryan Waddle
- 10:45 BBC World Lookahead with Rich Preston
Friday, 15 March 2024
- 8:30 Tenuous Connections
- 9:15 This Weekend: Waimarino Shears
- 9:40 Short-Cuts with Dan Slevin
- 10:17 Music lovers descend on New Plymouth for Womad 2024
- 10:30 Out Lately with Finn Johansson
Thursday, 14 March 2024
- 9:30 I Was There When: Shrek the sheep was discovered
- 9:35 What does 'heritage' mean in New Zealand?
- 9:50 Rare sea slug 'Smeagol' discovered in Otago
- 10:17 The pros and cons of Wellington's controversial district plan
- 10:30 What do Phoenix fans think of the new Auckland football team?
- 10:45 New book highlights how noticing 'small moments' can enrich your life
Wednesday, 13 March 2024
- 9:20 Myth Takes: The Ides of March
- 9:30 Midweek Mediawatch
- 10:18 How the sacred month of Ramadan is marked in Aotearoa
- 10:30 Auckland Writers Festival reveals full 2024 programme
- 10:45 How to choose the right salt
Tuesday, 12 March 2024
- 9:15 Shower Thoughts: How are phone numbers allocated?
- 9:30 Politics by Night with Glenn McConnell
- 9:45 Kiwi startup wins top prize at international toy fair
- 10:17 How old is too old?
- 10:30 Annual moulting season leaves rare penguin 'highly vulnerable'
- 10:45 Wellington teacher releases debut novel
Monday, 11 March 2024
- 9:15 Whakataukī of the Week with Stacey Morrison
- 9:30 'Biotechnology is all around us' - molecular biologist Revel Drummond
- 10:18 'Manipulated' photo of Princess Kate shows we can't trust what we see
- 10:30 Sports with Bryan Waddle
- 10:45 BBC World Lookahead with Rob Hugh-Jones
Friday, 8 March 2024
- 9:15 This Weekend: Swannanoa Country Fair
- 9:35 Short-Cuts with Dan Slevin
- 10:18 American lawmakers move to ban TikTok with new bill
- 10:30 Out Lately with Finn Johansson
Thursday, 7 March 2024
- 9:15 I Was There When: Lange gave the Oxford address
- 10:18 How to make sense of a 500 percent rates hike
- 10:30 Arts and culture journal shutters over 'unsurvivable' funding environment
- 10:45 A forager's guide to mushroom season
Wednesday, 6 March 2024
- 9:15 Agony Aunt Courtney Dawson
- 9:30 Midweek Mediawatch
- 10:18 Children missing out on thousands of words due to screen time
- 10:30 Kiwis' cocaine usage going up
- 10:45 Dunedin mayor goes pink for international popstar
Tuesday, 5 March 2024
- 9:15 Shower Thoughts: How much do authors get paid?
- 9:30 Politics by Night with Sam Sachdeva
- 10:18 Economic abuse affecting around 15 percent of women in relationships
- 10:30 West Coast leads the country in tourism spending growth
- 10:45 Rural athletes converge on Palmerston North
Monday, 4 March 2024
- 9:15 Whakataukī of the Week with Shannon Haunui-Thompson
- 9:30 North and South Islands brace for wild weather
- 9:35 Link between hearing loss and dementia
- 9:50 Beloved Dunedin dairy up for sale
- 10:18 Homegrown solar could be used to help nationwide energy shortages
- 10:30 Sports with Jamie Wall
- 10:45 BBC World Lookahead with Rich Preston
Friday, 1 March 2024
- 9:15 This Weekend: Antique boats on show in Nelson
- 9:35 Short-Cuts with Dan Slevin
- 10:18 Fancy a tipple? New Zealand's first locally-made absinthe
- 10:30 Out Lately with Finn Johansson
Thursday, 29 February 2024
- 9:15 I Was There When: Lord of the Rings swept the Oscars
- 9:40 New Zealanders encouraged to get out and meet their neighbours
- 10:18 Why go to school? Expert says NZ needs a rethink
- 10:30 Smoke, but no fire over data regulation
- 10:45 Online conspiracies abound over Kate Middleton's absence
Wednesday, 28 February 2024
- 9:15 The language of thanks
- 9:30 Midweek Mediawatch
- 10:18 Not all smiles for World Rugby's smart mouthguards
- 10:30 New Zealand's gnarly wāhine celebrated in new surf film
- 10:45 Extinct bird gets new prosthetic leg
Tuesday, 27 February 2024
- 9:15 Shower Thoughts: Why aren't clothing sizes consistent?
- 9:30 Politics by Night with Thomas Coughlan
- 10:18 Deadly avian flu detected on Antarctic mainland
- 10:30 League fan makes pronunciation guide for Māori and Pasifika names
- 10:45 The storied, storeyed history of Premier House
Monday, 26 February 2024
- 9:15 Whakataukī of the Week with Kereama Wright
- 9:30 Complex Regional Pain Syndrome: Life with a rare disorder
- 10:18 US Marines' time on the Kāpiti Coast celebrated
- 10:30 Sports with Suzanne McFadden
- 10:45 BBC World Lookahead with Jonathan Frewin
Friday, 23 February 2024
- 9:15 This Weekend: 3,000 rubber ducks for mental health
- 9:20 This Weekend: Flood-devastated rugby club has grand re-opening
- 9:30 Short-Cuts with Dan Slevin
- 10:30 Out Lately with Finn Johansson
Thursday, 22 February 2024
- 9:15 I Was There When: Homosexuality was decriminalised
- 9:30 To boo, or not to boo?
- 10:18 Who is to blame when a chatbot gives a wrong answer?
- 10:30 Sirens of the Silver Screen sashays into Auckland's Q Theatre
- 10:40 Global Democracy Index shows Asia-Pacific in an age of conflict
Wednesday, 21 February 2024
- 9:15 Saveloys and waterbeds: How the CPI is calculated
- 9:30 Cock-a-doodle-don't: Waikato asks for feedback on animal nuisance
- 9:35 Midweek Mediawatch
- 10:18 Fa'anānā Efeso Collins remembered as a mentor
- 10:30 Empty lots and makeshift public spaces: Why Christchurch's regeneration is still underway
- 10:45 Ten thousand years of history from a sex worker's perspective
Tuesday, 20 February 2024
- 9:15 Shower Thoughts: Why are phone lines still so scratchy?
- 9:30 World's first genetically-modified banana approved in Australia
- 10:18 Dunedin flat initiations: From daft to dangerous
- 10:30 Mayan tourist train: A 'megaproject of death' or a lifeline?
- 10:50 Musician touring on foot from Puketapu to Wellington
Monday, 19 February 2024
- 9:15 Whakataukī of the Week with Moana Maniapoto
- 9:30 Student radio station tower destroyed in Port Hills blaze
- 9:35 Bar-tailed godwits' habitats at risk across the globe
- 10:18 New Zealand birth rate lowest since WWII
- 10:30 Sports with Bryan Waddle
- 10:45 BBC World lookahead with Rich Preston
Friday, 16 February 2024
- 9:15 This Weekend: Taylor Swift takes the stage in Melbourne
- 9:20 This Weekend: Nelson Golf Croquet champs crack into action
- 9:30 Short-Cuts with Dan Slevin
- 10:18 Port Hills blaze: Day three recap
- 10:20 When grown-up kids move out
- 10:30 Out Lately with Finn Johansson