All episodes
Friday, 1 October 2021
- 9:09 Big change to medicinal cannabis - Why are stocks being destroyed?
- 9:35 How a Kiwi bot could level the online playing field for female athletes
- 9:50 Asia correspondent Ed White
- 10:09 Kharl WiRepa - first Māori designer in British Vogue
- 10:40 Book review - Cloud Cuckoo Land by Anthony Doerr
- 11:07 New music with Jeremy Taylor
- 11:35 Sports commentator Dana Johannsen
- 11:45 The week that was with Te Radar and Pinky Agnew
Thursday, 30 September 2021
- 9:05 Reserve Bank ponders digital currency and new rules for new money
- 9:30 Companies challenged by covid supply chain calling for help
- 9:45 UK: Labour conference petrol crisis, new Bond
- 10:05 Number dyslexia and counting successes: hip-hop dancer Yami 'Rowdy' Löfvenberg
- 10:35 Book review: Scary Monsters by Michelle de Kretser
- 11:05 Chip shortages, Facebook's big fine, hampster trading
- 11:30 Parenting: how are students faring under covid restrictions?
- 11:50 Film and TV correspondent Laumata Lauano
Wednesday, 29 September 2021
- 9:07 Vaccine passports in time for summer music festivals
- 9:35 Thousands with fetal alcohol spectrum disorder denied support - report
- 9:50 Australia correspondent Karen Middleton
- 10:05 Wildlife documentary producer John Ruthven
- 10:40 Book review: Conversātiō: In the company of bees by Anne Noble with Zara Stanhope and Anna Brown
- 10:55 National party's reopening plan
- 11:06 Ōranga Tamariki 'not fit for purpose' - review
- 11:10 Music with Yadana Saw
- 11:30 Food fight - Oakley Inkersell
- 11:50 Media liability for defamatory third party comments online
Tuesday, 28 September 2021
- 9:05 Businesses welcome self-isolation pilot, but warn many sectors crippled by skill shortages
- 9:20 Digital sector jobs vacancies escalating
- 9:30 Rob Fyfe: the challenges of getting business and government working together
- 9:30 Shape shifting animals to cope with climate change
- 9:45 USA correspondent Ron Elving
- 10:05 Lydia O'Donnell: Nike's Pacific head running coach
- 10:35 Book review: The Fran Lebowitz Reader by Fran Lebowitz
- 11:05 Business commentator Rebecca Stevenson
- 11:30 New book details the lives of young gay men in New Zealand
- 11:45 Financial Planner Liz Koh - Creating a financial safety net
Monday, 27 September 2021
- 9:10 Deadline looms for local councils' feedback on 3 Waters reform
- 9:35 A radical shift needed for health system
- 9:50 German elections lead to tight result
- 10:10 Southern Wanderer Peter Garden's long flying career
- 10:40 Book review: Snow Country by Sebastian Faulks
- 11:10 Political commentators Mills & Morten
- 11:30 Spicing it up with cinnamon, cardamom & cumin
- 11:45 Off the beaten track with Kennedy Warne
Friday, 24 September 2021
- 9:05 Andrew Little on new 10 year plan for mental wellbeing
- 9:20 FIFA considers a biennial football world cup
- 9:30 Why are Kiwi kids still getting rickets?
- 9:45 Pacific correspondent Susana Lei'ataua
- 10:05 Adam Alexander: seed detective
- 10:35 Book review: The Passenger by Ulrich Alexander Boschwitz
- 11:05 Music reviewer Grant Smithies
- 11:30 Remembering Waka Nathan
- 11:45 The week that was
Thursday, 23 September 2021
- 9:05 New mental health plan - roadmap or road to nowhere?
- 9:30 Psilocybin: Could magic mushrooms treat depression and anorexia?
- 9:45 UK correspondent Harriet Line
- 10:07 Tim Heath on how he became an 'Accidental Teacher'
- 10:35 Book review - This Much is True by Miriam Margolyes
- 11:07 Technology correspondent Sarah Putt
- 11:35 Speech trouble: childhood apraxia explained
- 11:50 Film and television reviewer Chris Schulz
Wednesday, 22 September 2021
- 9:06 How much of Auckland can get back to work at Level 3?
- 9:30 Seeing double: Why New Zealand needs a digital twin
- 9:40 How food-swap initiative Magic Beans hopes to grow
- 9:45 Australia correspondent Annika Smethurst
- 10:05 The habits of creative and successful people
- 10:35 Book review: Butcherbird by Cassie Hart
- 10:55 Police announce $45 million training programme
- 11:05 Music with RNZ's Charlotte Ryan
- 11:20 Elias Kanaris on leading from the stop: Lessons from 9/11
- 11:45 Science commentator Siouxsie Wiles
Tuesday, 21 September 2021
- 9:05 An insider's story of China's communist party elite
- 9:20 Chronic pain: retraining the brain's response
- 9:45 USA correspondent Kelsey Snell
- 10:05 Jenn Louis: Chicken soup for the world
- 10:35 Book review: The Women of Troy by Pat Barker
- 11:07 Business commentator Pattrick Smellie
- 11:35 Jade Jackson - Bringing the Dawn Raids to the big screen
- 11:50 Media commentator Andrew Holden
Monday, 20 September 2021
- 9:05 Carbon farming - "biggest change in land use"
- 9:20 Kiwi company Pictor seeks volunteers for antibody test trial
- 9:45 Europe correspondent Seamus Kearney
- 10:05 Hone Smythe: the healing power of horses
- 10:05 Book review: The Silence Of Scheherazade by Defne Suman
- 11:05 Political commentators Te Pou & Thomas
- 11:30 Home grown and pressed oat milk
- 11:45 Urban issues - why developers prefer green field sprawl
Friday, 17 September 2021
- 9:07 Australia signs new defence partnership with UK and US
- 9:32 Accreditation launched for dyslexia-friendly education institution
- 9:42 Mens' support group on show
- 9:50 Asia correspondent Ed White
- 10:07 Kate Lebo - The Book of Difficult Fruit
- 10:40 Book review: Beeswing: Fairport, Folk Rock and Finding My Voice, 1967-75 by Richard Thompson
- 11:07 New music with Jeremy Taylor
- 11:35 Sports commentator Sam Ackerman
- 11:50 The week that was with Te Radar and Gemma Gracewood
Thursday, 16 September 2021
- 9:08 Beyond lockdowns: how will the health system cope?
- 9:35 Research: over-breeding causing heart problems in Cavalier King Charles Spaniels
- 9:43 Pocket Maps open up conservation land for Kiwi walkers
- 9:52 UK correspondent Matthew Parris
- 10:06 John Boyne: writing satire in a highly strung world
- 10:40 Book review: The Survival of Māori as a People
- 11:07 Tech commentator Paul Matthews
- 11:30 How to be the best grandparent
- 11:50 Film and TV reviewer James Croot
Wednesday, 15 September 2021
- 9:05 Online scams up 79% - and just the "tip of the iceberg"
- 9:30 Foot in the door: Training AI to identify crime scene footprints
- 9:40 Free NCEA tutoring programme growing
- 9:45 Australia correspondent Karen Middleton
- 10:05 Brainscapes: the maps in our brain
- 10:35 Book review: The Book of Difficult Fruit by Kate Lebo
- 11:05 Music With Jess Fu
- 11:20 Young Pasifika actor on the rise
- 11:45 Arts around the country in level 2 (and online for Tamaki Makaurau)
Tuesday, 14 September 2021
- 9:08 Vaccine passports: how will they work?
- 9:20 Extracting green hydrogen from driftwood
- 9:40 China's oldest currency discovered
- 9:50 USA correspondent Ron Elving - the US remembers 9/11
- 10:08 Kate Macdougall: London's No1 Dog Walking Agency
- 10:35 Book review: The Sweetness of Water by Nathan Harris
- 11:05 Rebecca Stevenson - Theranos founder on trial
- 11:30 Dr Himali McInnes - stories from the medical frontline
- 11:45 Financial Planner Liz Koh - When income suddenly drops
Monday, 13 September 2021
- 9:05 Decision day: will Auckland move down alert levels?
- 9:15 Bilal Sarwary: 'Our hopes were shattered'
- 9:30 Using A.I to detect risks of disease outbreaks
- 9:45 Middle East correspondent Sebastian Usher
- 10:05 Hamish Ramsden: living with tetraplegia
- 10:35 Book review: Our Own Backyard by Anne Kayes
- 11:05 Political commentators Jones and Hehir
- 11:30 Grow your own mushrooms
- 11:45 Off the beaten track with Kennedy Warne - The cuckoos' return
Friday, 10 September 2021
- 9:05 Transpower shortcomings responsible for last month's power outages: Electricity Authority
- 9:15 Is it safe for Auckland's early childhood centres to open at level 3?
- 9:30 Springbok tour research: how does history interpret?
- 9:45 Pacific correspondent Susana Leiataua
- 10:05 Driving civilisation : Tom Standage - A Brief History of Motion
- 10:35 Book review: Julia and the Shark by Kiran Millwood Hargrave
- 11:05 Music reviewer Grant Smithies
- 11:30 Sports commentator Sam Ackerman - Should athletes be able to skip MIQ?
- 11:45 The week that was
Thursday, 9 September 2021
- 9:05 Nurses’ organisation horrified over hundreds of daily visitors
- 9:20 DoC report cites bad behaviour by kiwis in the backcountry
- 9:30 Conservation medicine: the team protecting our native birds
- 9:45 Boris Johnson wins critical vote on hike to national insurance
- 10:05 The global tech business run out of Courtenay Place
- 10:45 Book review: Things I Learned at Art School by Megan Dunn
- 11:05 Vocus DDoS attack, Lockfile - a new threat to your data
- 11:25 Anxious kids - what can parents do?
- 11:30 Anxious kids - what can parents do?
- 11:45 Viewing: American Rust, Only Murders in the Building,
Wednesday, 8 September 2021
- 9:05 Students call for more help
- 9:20 Saliva tests for workers crossing Auckland border from Friday
- 9:30 Solar suitable: the economies of installing home solar power
- 9:45 Covid cases rise, as Scott Morrison is criticised
- 10:05 Catherine Raven: an unexpected friendship with a fox
- 10:40 Book review: The Dark by Emma Haughton
- 11:05 Music with RNZ's Yadana Saw
- 11:20 Seeing the wood for the trees: Forester of the Year Paul Millen
- 11:45 Science commentator Siouxsie Wiles
Tuesday, 7 September 2021
- 9:05 Saliva testing ramping up, but has NZ been too slow?
- 9:20 1 in 10 university students have cheated: Australian study
- 9:30 Fine dining chef offers up Mum's lasagne
- 9:45 USA correspondent Kelsey Snell
- 10:05 The Dinosaur Hunters of history
- 10:35 Book review People Like Them by Samira Sedira
- 11:05 Business commentator Pattrick Smellie
- 11:30 Scotty Morrison - modern phrases in te reo
- 11:45 Media commentator Andrew Holden
Monday, 6 September 2021
- 9:05 LynnMall attacker's deportation awaited appeal
- 9:20 Covid booster shots: why, when and how much?
- 9:30 Online festival - Ars Electronica Garden Aotearoa
- 9:45 Europe correspondent Seamus Kearney
- 10:05 Jayden Klinac: entrepreneur and environmentalist
- 10:40 Book review: Melt by Ele Fountain
- 11:05 Political commentators Jones & Morten
- 11:30 Going bananas about growing bananas
- 11:45 Urban issues with Bill McKay
Friday, 3 September 2021
- 9:05 Mandatory record-keeping: Should we be concerned about privacy?
- 9:20 Good food from the goodness of his heart
- 9:30 The magic of teaching magic tricks at school
- 9:45 Asia correspondent Ed White
- 10:05 Shehnaz Hussain: Chef, author, power-lifter, doctor-in-training
- 10:35 Book review: Count the Ways by Joyce Maynard
- 11:05 New music with Jeremy Taylor
- 11:30 Sports commentator Dana Johanssen - the latest action from the Paralympics
- 11:45 The week that was
Thursday, 2 September 2021
- 9:05 ICUs under pressure
- 9:30 Christchurch hotel gives back
- 9:45 UK ponders relations with Taliban, nappy wars, Geronimo executed
- 10:05 Goldsmith artist Dorthe Kristensen: crafting new from vintage
- 10:35 Book review: A Good Winter by Gigi Fenster
- 11:05 Chinese gamers get time-limits, Windows confusion,
- 11:25 Screen time, tantrums & sex ed: the most common parenting questions
- 11:30 Maggie Dent with the most common parenting questions
- 11:45 Lockdown viewing: Vivo, Clickbait, Fear Street
Wednesday, 1 September 2021
- 9:10 Afghan refugee, UK doctor & global charity founder: Waheed Arian
- 9:36 US President defends Afghan exit
- 9:45 Background checks on new employees, protecting privacy
- 9:50 Premiers against reopening, Afghan evac leaves some behind
- 10:05 Let it go? The effect of Disney princess culture on kids
- 10:35 Book review: Damnation Spring by Ash Davidson
- 11:05 Music with Charlotte Ryan
- 11:30 The Lonely Islands: How NZ evolved in isolation
- 11:45 How will Covid-19 vaccines fit with our jobs?
Tuesday, 31 August 2021
- 9:05 Auckland businesses ask Finance Minister for more help
- 9:20 Construction costs rising fast - what happens to house insurance?
- 9:30 NZ's liquid smoke - kānuka tastes like hangi in a bottle
- 9:45 USA correspondent Ron Elving
- 10:05 Dive in! The benefits of cold water swimming
- 10:35 Book review: The Night Village by Zoe Deleuil
- 11:05 Wild weather evacuations and damage in West Auckland
- 11:10 Kumeū resident's property extensively damaged
- 11:15 Business commentator Rebecca Stevenson - is another Amazon NZ foray imminent?
- 11:30 Citizens Advice Bureau: the most significant issues arising from lockdown
- 11:45 Financial Planner Liz Koh - Nest eggs, the mistakes people make with KiwiSaver
Monday, 30 August 2021
- 9:05 Cabinet considers tougher restrictions under Level 4
- 9:20 Recycling old tech to help bridge the digital divide
- 9:30 Nine to Noon Short Story Competition launched. Get typing!
- 9:45 South America correspondent Katy Watson - Brazil & Venezuala
- 10:05 Peter Laurenson: Connection to Khumbu
- 10:35 Book review: The Pink Jumpsuit by Emma Neale
- 11:05 Political commentators Mills & Morten
- 11:30 Homegrown Happiness: Elien Lewis shares seasonal recipes
- 11:45 Off the beaten track with Kennedy Warne - enjoying nature close
