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Nine To Noon for Monday 9 November 2009

  • Professor David Nutt

    9:09 AM.Fired 10 days ago after saying marijuana created only a 'relatively small risk' of psychotic illness and was less damaging to health than nicotine or alcohol, Professor Nutt was the Chairman of the… Read more Audio

  • John Howard

    9:20 AM.The man at the Australian helm in the late nineties to mid noughties, he introduced his country to an economic boom, GST and a "War on Terror" while introducing a lot of asylum seekers to the island… Read more Audio

  • Kate Connolly in Europe

    9:50 AM.It's the 20th anniversary of the fall of the wall in Berlin, when the two Germanys began the end of their journey to again become one. Mikhail Gorbachev's Glasnost policy was bearing fruit and… Read more Audio

  • Oran Cranfield in Freefall

    10:09 AM.Oran's the son of Jack Cranfield, author of Chicken Soup for the Soul. Now it's Oran's turn with the new book Freefall - the strange true life growing up adventures of Oran Cranfield. Audio

  • Book review Billy T: The life and times of Billy T James

    10:39 AM.Maraea Rakuraku looks at the new biography by Matt Elliott. Harper Collins publishes it. Audio

  • Political commentary

    11:09 AM.They know their left from their right, mostly their right from their wrong and certainly their rights when they're wronged; Andrew Campbell and Matthew Hooten opine about the travels and travails of… Read more Audio

  • Food and wine

    11:30 AM.London based Kiwi chef Anna Hansen is in the studio to tempt us with Pork Belly atop Carrot and Miso Puree with Green Pepper Relish. Wine doyen Stephen Morris finds the perfect wine partner and then… Read more Audio

  • Urbanist Tommy Honey

    11:50 AM.Waterfront architectural competitions in the Capital and Queen Cities. Audio

09:05 Misuse of Drugs - British Advisory Council

Professor David Nutt was fired 10 days ago as chairman of the UK's Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs because he said marijuana created only a 'relatively small risk' of psychotic illness and was less damaging to health than nicotine or alcohol.

Professor David Nutt, former chairman of the UK Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs.

09:20 John Howard

The former Australian Prime Minister talks to Kathryn about his years in power, how he believes he helped change Australia and why he didn't say sorry.

09:45 Europe - 20th anniversary of Berlin Wall coming down today

Kate Connolly, correspondent for The Guardian newspaper

10:05 Oran Canfield

Oran is the son of Chicken Soup for the Soul author Jack Canfield. He has written Freefall - the strange true life growing up adventures of Oran Canfield.

10:30 Book Review with Maraea Rakuraku

Billy T: The Life and Times of Billy T James by Matt Elliott
Published by HarperCollins

10:45 Reading:The Vintner's Luckby Elizabeth Knox

(Pt 1 of 15)

Not the new film version - but Jacob Rajan reading the original award-winning story of love, life, wine and angels stretching out from Burgundy at the beginning of the 19th century.

11:05 Politics with Andrew Campbell and Matthew Hooten

11:30 London-based NZ chef Anna Hansen and wine commentator Stephen Morris

www.themodernpantry.co.uk

Roast pork belly, carrot and miso puree, green pepper relish
Roasted peanut panacotta, kalamansi lime and wasabi jelly.

Coco, published by Phaidon Press
ISBN 978071489546

11:45 Urbanist Tommy Honey

The waterfront architectural competitions in Auckland and Wellington.

Auckland's opening the red gates competition entries: www.queenswharf.org.nz/designs/

Auckland's opening the red gates competition exhibition details: www.queenswharf.org.nz/events/default.asp

Wellington Outer T competition entries: architecture.org.nz/2009/11/04/tee-free/