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Nine To Noon for Wednesday 25 January 2012

  • Proposed shakeup of raw milk regulations

    9:08 AM.With Peter Fraser - Dairy analyst and a former Dairy Policy chief for the Ministry of Agriculture, Henry van der Heyden - Chairman of Fonterra. Audio

  • The Megauploads arrests

    9:34 AM.With Paul Ducklin Head of Technology, Asia Pacific for the global internet security provider, Sophos. Audio

  • Australia Correspondent - Ray Moynihan

    9:52 AM.Gambling and poker machine reforms and race issues at the forefront of Australia Day tomorrow. Audio

  • Feature Guest - Kevin Warwick

    10:07 AM.Professor of Cybernetics at the University of Reading, Kevin Warwick claims he is the world’s first cyborg – having had various chips inserted into his body to see how the human body reacts. He… Read more Audio

  • Best Books of 2011 Review - Louise O'Brien

    10:40 AM.Louise O'Brien selects 'Dark Jelly' by Alice Tawhai, 'Wulf' by Hamish Clayton, 'Jamrach's Menagerie' by Carol Birch, 'The Marriage Plot' by Jeffrey Eugenides, and 'The Night Circus' by Erin… Read more Audio

  • Music with Marty Duda

    11:08 AM.Artist of the week is Johnny Otis. Audio

  • Law with Mai Chen

    11:30 AM.Mai Chen casts a legal eye across the Government's programme for 2012. Audio

  • Science with Simon Pollard

    11:50 AM.Why it's so easy to be a transgender fish and the male blanket-octopus. Audio

09:05 Proposed shakeup of raw milk regulations

Dairy analyst Peter Fraser, a former Dairy Policy chief for the Ministry of Agriculture, who authored a report for independent milk processors which found that New Zealanders could be paying $195 million too much for milk from Fonterra each year; and Henry van der Heyden, Chairman of Fonterra.

09:20 The Megaupload bust

Paul Ducklin, Head of Technology, Asia Pacific for the global internet security provider, Sophos.

09:45 Australia correspondent Ray Moynihan

10:05 Professor Kevin Warwick - artificial intelligence

Professor of Cybernetics, University of Reading, UK.

Kevin Warwick claims he is the world’s first cyborg – having had various chips inserted into his body to see how the human body reacts. He believes many of us in the future will choose to become a mixture of man and machine.

10:35 Best Books of 2011 Review as selected by Louise O'Brien

Dark Jelly by Alice Tawhai (Huia)

Wulf by Hamish Clayton (Penguin)

Jamrach's Menagerie by Carol Birch (Text Publishing)

The Marriage Plot by Jeffrey Eugenides (Fourth Estate)

The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern (Harvill Secker)

10:45 Reading: Losing It by Sandy McKay (Part 3 of 10)

Issy puts Jo's name down for the school formal. Jo's condition deteriorates.

11:05 Music with Marty Duda

Artist of the Week - Johnny Otis

www.13thfloor.co.nz

1. Harlem Nocturne (3:05)- The Johnny Otis Orchestra taken from 1945 single (Excelsior)

2. Double Crossing Blues (2:45) - The Johnny Otis Orchestra featuring Little Esther & The Robbins taken from 1950 single (Savoy)

3. Willie And The Hand Jive (2:37) - The Johnny Otis Show taken from 1958 single (Capitol)

4. Shake/Honky Tonk (4:53) - The Johnny Otis Show taken from 1972 BBC Concert Recording

11:30 Legal commentator Mai Chen

The Government's programme for 2012.

11:45 Science correspondent Simon Pollard

Why it's so easy to be a transgender fish and the male blanket-octopus.