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Nine To Noon for Friday 25 June 2010

  • South Americans dominate the World Cup

    9:08 AM.Tim Vickery, South American soccer expert who writes for World Soccer magazine and is a BBC Sports correspondent. Audio

  • Cost increases for early childhood centres

    9:25 AM.25 percent of early childhood centres look at pulling out of 20 hours free scheme. Audio

  • Otira for sale

    9:39 AM.The Hennah family moved to Otira from Auckland in 1998 with the intention of revitalising a little piece of New Zealand history. They're now keen to sell the hotel, the fire station, the town hall and… Read more Audio

  • Asia correspondent

    9:48 AM.Phil O'Sullivan discusses the performance of Asian teams in the World Cup, and the new Singapore casino. Audio

  • Feature guest - Neville Jordan

    10:06 AM.Business leader who has a passion for science and technology. He's the only New Zealander to list a company on the NASDAQ technology exchange; he led a review of Crown Research Institutes and he's a… Read more Audio

  • Book Review with Sonja de Freiz

    10:42 AM.Together Alone by Jeff Apter. Published by Random House Australia. Audio

  • New music with Sean McKenna

    11:06 AM.With 'Diamonds and Rust' off the album Paradise by the artist Judy Collins, 'Cry Cry Baby' off the album Outlaster by the artist Nina Nastasia and 'Water To Sand' off the album Neon Heartache by the… Read more Audio

  • Sports commentator Richard Boock

    11:32 AM.The Football World Cup and Wimbledon. Audio

  • Week That Was

    11:50 AM.With Radar and Elisabeth Easther. Audio

09:05 South Americans dominate the World Cup after the All Whites get knocked out

Tim Vickery, South American soccer expert who writes for orld Soccer magazine and is a BBC Sports correspondent

09:25 25 percent of early childhood centres look at pulling out of 20 hours free scheme

Peter Reynolds, Early Childhood Council chief executive.

09:30 Otira for sale

The Hennah family moved to Otira, a tiny one-pub West Coast town in the Southern Alps, from Auckland in 1998 with the intention of revitalising a little piece of New Zealand history. They're now keen to sell the hotel, the fire station, the town hall and 18 houses.

Christine Hennah explains.

09:30 How dogs have become so reliant on humans they fail intelligence tests their wild counterparts can pass easily

Bradley Smith, psychologist based at the University of South Australia.

09:45 Asia correspondent Phil O'Sullivan

The performance of Asian teams in the World Cup, and the new Singapore casino.

10:05 Neville Jordan - philanthropic businessman with a passion for science and technology

Business leader who has a passion for science and technology. He's the only New Zealander to list a company on the NASDAQ technology exchange; he led a review of Crown Research Institutes and he's a venture capitalist.

10:30 Book Review with Sonja de Freiz

Together Alone by Jeff Apter
Published by Random House Australia

10:45 Reading: Close By by Margaret Pompeo

The last of five tales in the series "A Thousand Strangers: Stories From The Heart" by young refugees.

11:05 New Music with Sean McKenna

Artist: Judy Collins
Album: Paradise
Song: Diamonds and Rust (with Joan Baez)

Artist: Nina Nastasia
Album: Outlaster
Song: Cry, Cry, Baby

Artist: Jess Harlen
Album: Neon Heartache
Song: Water To Sand

11:30 Sports commentator Richard Boock

The Football World Cup and Wimbledon.

11:45 Week That Was with Radar and Elisabeth Easther