All episodes
Monday, 23 November 2020
- 9:07 Let's talk about sex: Why teens' contraceptive use is dropping
- 9:37 Turning waste into dollars
- 9:50 Europe correspondent Seamus Kearney
- 10:07 Pioneering TEAL aviator - Oscar Garden
- 10:40 Book review - Living with the Climate Crisis: Voices from Aotea
- 11:07 Political commentators Mills & Morten
- 11:35 Duck Island: bringing back the ice cream parlour
- 11:45 Off the beaten track with Kennedy Warne
Friday, 20 November 2020
- 9:08 Shocking Australian soldier Afghanistan war crimes allegations
- 9:32 Sexuality and intimacy needs of aged care sector residents
- 9:49 Pacific correspondent Koro Vaka'uta
- 10:06 Mariachi: Mireya Ramos' love potion
- 11:05 Book review - Troy by Stephen Fry
- 11:11 Music reviewer Grant Smithies
- 11:37 Sports commentator Dana Johannsen
- 11:49 The week that was
Thursday, 19 November 2020
- 9:08 Is the wool clip increasingly unviable?
- 9:34 COVID-19 vaccine: the top runners and riders
- 9:52 Downing Street turmoil, Carrie Symonds' role questioned
- 10:06 Laura Bates on toxic misogyny and men who hate women
- 10:41 Book review - The Sentinel by Lee Child and Andrew Child
- 11:10 Big cyber hit for businesses and Macs more like iPhones
- 11:29 Children, language and imitation
- 11:52 Black Hands Queen's Gambit, Palm Springs
Wednesday, 18 November 2020
- 9:08 Police Commissioner: Māori cannabis prosecutions down
- 9:33 Skin cancer screening at home
- 9:50 Borders close to South Australia, Nine chief quits
- 10:06 Life and art writ large: The Painter and the Thief
- 10:39 Book review - A Private Cathedral by James Lee Burke
- 11:06 Music with RNZ's Charlotte Ryan
- 11:27 A tour of Christchurch Architecture - old and new
- 11:50 Socially responsible bats, indoor light and clues in tree rings
Tuesday, 17 November 2020
- 9:08 LGNZ to central government, 'we need to talk about funding'
- 9:33 Are supermarket prices too high?
- 9:42 The cutting-edge technology that could take the sting out of summer
- 9:50 USA correspondent Susan Davis
- 10:10 Camino de Sydney - an alternative to the Spanish pilgrimage
- 10:35 Book review - The Captain's Run
- 11:10 Business commentator Rod Oram
- 11:30 Exploring nature, night & day
- 11:50 Media commentator Andrew Holden: North and South is back
Monday, 16 November 2020
- 9:09 Calls for DOC to refocus on backyard recreation
- 9:48 Photopharmacology 'lighting the way' for new treatments
- 9:55 South America correspondent Katy Watson
- 10:10 Kiwi journalist Linda Collins on breaking the suicide taboo
- 10:44 Book review - The Grandest Bookshop in the World
- 11:05 Feedback on DOC
- 11:13 Political commentators Jones & Morten
- 11:39 Little Beauties - freeze dried fruit dipped in chocolate
- 11:52 What to look for when buying an apartment
Friday, 13 November 2020
- 9:08 Mystery Auckland Covid case - a city waits
- 9:19 Retail association: "No one wants a sick worker"
- 9:25 Auckland CBD deserted- impact on business
- 9:32 How Covid-19's lessons can inform action on the climate crisis
- 9:49 Asia correspondent Elizabeth Beattie
- 10:06 Railways, billboards and halcyon days
- 10:40 Book review - Skunk and Badger
- 11:05 New music with Jeremy Taylor
- 11:30 Sports commentator Sam Ackerman
- 11:50 The week that was
Thursday, 12 November 2020
- 9:08 Auckland median house price hits $1 million for first time
- 9:28 Journalist Jon Mitchell on US contamination in the Pacific
- 9:51 UK's grim Covid milestone, outrage over Wollstonecraft statue
- 10:09 Stopping the march of our worst weeds
- 10:38 Book review - Shining Land: Looking for Robin Hyde
- 11:05 Zoom zooms ahead in encryption, Fibre gets faster
- 11:27 What's top of mind for Kiwi parents?
- 11:46 Film with Sarah McMullan
Wednesday, 11 November 2020
- 9:08 Caught at port: What shipping delays are doing to our exports
- 9:31 Government pledges 100-thousand dollars for Napier
- 9:33 What to do with Wellington's poo?
- 9:46 Reserve Bank to consult on bringing back LVR restrictions
- 9:51 Conduct of ministers in spotlight
- 10:11 Genetically modified humans: the frontiers and ethics
- 10:42 Book review - The Autumn of the Ace by Louis de Bernieres
- 11:07 Music With Kirsten Johnstone
- 11:25 Tablelands, loved by prospectors, pioneers and trampers
- 11:47 Constitutional culture through Covid-19
Tuesday, 10 November 2020
- 9:08 Now We Are Eight: A snapshot of life for 6000 Kiwi kids
- 9:30 The wrath of Napier's water bomb
- 9:46 Water on the moon: what does this mean?
- 9:52 USA correspondent Ron Elving
- 10:07 Prince Philip: Seven decades a loyal consort
- 10:42 Book review - Consolation by Garry Disher
- 11:06 Business commentator Rebecca Stevenson
- 11:29 Hunting tales from the back country: Dave Shaw
- 11:48 Media commentator Andrew Holden - remembering Robert Fisk
Monday, 9 November 2020
- 9:09 US election result, Democrats Biden-Harris victorious
- 9:25 Huge rise in Aucklanders driving to work vs bus or cycle
- 9:43 Family trusts. To keep or to wind-up?
- 9:51 EU welcomes Biden win, hopes for better relations
- 10:07 Collecting correspondence and detecting Dickens
- 10:37 Book review - Remote Sympathy by Catherine Chidgey
- 11:06 Political commentators Jones & Sherson
- 11:39 Regenerative farming & delicious produce: Durham Farms
- 11:51 Off the beaten track with Kennedy Warne
Friday, 6 November 2020
- 9:08 US Election on a knife-edge
- 9:23 Senator Heidi Heitkamp - how rural America has voted
- 9:39 Republican campaign legal challenges to voting mount
- 9:50 Pacific correspondent Koro Vaka'uta
- 10:07 The Ardi Saga: the epic feud over our oldest known human ancestor
- 10:42 Book review - Landmarks by Grahame Sydney and Owen Marshall
- 11:06 Music reviewer Grant Smithies
- 11:30 Sports commentator Dana Johannsen
- 11:47 The week that was
Thursday, 5 November 2020
- 9:08 US election: Trump campaign takes legal action
- 9:20 US election: What happens now?
- 9:36 US election: The legal challenges explained
- 9:53 UK PM urged to relax rules, Bashir's Diana interview questioned
- 10:06 US Election: Joe Biden addresses the nation
- 10:21 From hostage in Sierra Leone to human rights advocate
- 11:06 Book review - Shuggie Bain by Douglas Stuart
- 11:11 Facebook's Project Aria, home surveillance, snack snitches
- 11:25 Helping children manage their feelings
- 11:48 I Am Woman, Fireball, The Good Fight
Wednesday, 4 November 2020
- 9:09 US election 2020: Can the polls pick a winner?
- 9:31 'Pandemic era:' Report links biodiversity crisis & pandemics
- 9:45 Research on restoring estuaries garners award
- 9:52 Australia's richest increase wealth, state borders still closed
- 10:06 Group therapy and banishing shame: Christie Tate
- 10:37 Book review - Piranesi by Susanna Clarke
- 11:06 Aotearoa music: Let's get live and loud
- 11:36 Tu Meke! Artist Flox on bringing art to a younger generation
- 11:50 Siouxsie Wiles: how octopuses taste
Tuesday, 3 November 2020
- 9:08 Māori council calls for police change over cannabis arrests
- 9:35 Time to recognise farmers for their carbon sequestration?
- 9:45 USA correspondent - eve of the US election
- 10:06 Surf's up from Ahipara to Riverton
- 10:35 Book review - Navigating the Stars by Witi Ihimaera
- 11:05 Sustainable Finance Forum roadmap, business eyes up new Cabinet
- 11:31 Hip-hop artist Rei on exploring the importance of te reo
- 11:45 Media in the Trump years, BBC's impartiality rules
Monday, 2 November 2020
- 9:08 New ministerial line up announced at 1pm
- 9:19 Urgent roadmap for mental health needed: Commissioner
- 9:41 End of Life Choice Act: almost two thirds in favour
- 9:52 Canada correspondent Salimah Shivji
- 10:11 New Zealand's oldest knife making company
- 10:40 Book review - The Harpy by Megan Hunter
- 11:07 Political commentators Mills & Morten
- 11:32 Seed to cup. Northland coffee growing entrepreneurs
- 11:49 What to look for when buying an apartment
Friday, 30 October 2020
- 9:08 Concerning language skills of new entrants
- 9:30 New Zealand's first fully electric plane
- 9:47 OE cancelled? How about a backyard roadie?
- 9:53 Asia correspondent Elizabeth Beattie
- 10:06 Busted: Investigator Ron McQuilter on his biggest cases
- 10:37 Book review - Dance Prone by David Coventry
- 11:07 New music with Jeremy Taylor
- 11:31 Sports commentator Sam Ackerman
- 11:50 The week that was
Thursday, 29 October 2020
- 9:08 Climate impact: How will the new government deal with managed retreat?
- 9:39 Hundreds of mesh injury claims may be reassessed: ACC
- 9:50 Covid casts a shadow over Christmas in the UK
- 10:10 Spearfisher, diver and underwater videographer Sam Wild
- 10:40 Book review - A Song For The Dark Times by Ian Rankin
- 11:06 Focus on telco consumer rights, should you get a 5G phone?
- 11:28 Raising teenage boys
- 11:51 The Undoing, My Next Guest, Taskmaster NZ
Wednesday, 28 October 2020
- 9:07 Controversy over Wellington's future ferry terminal
- 9:34 MacDiarmid Institute receives $48m for science research
- 9:51 Victoria reopens, recession over, scandals galore
- 10:06 Flexing her Goddess Muscle: Pasifika poet Karlo Mila
- 10:36 Book review - Trio by William Boyd
- 11:06 Who's in the running for a Silver Scroll this year?
- 11:25 Does the new Parliament reflect New Zealand's diversity?
- 11:48 What impact has Covid-19 had on artists?
Tuesday, 27 October 2020
- 9:08 Contingencies for cash-strapped universities
- 9:40 Pharmac responds to concerns about medication shortages
- 9:54 USA correspondent Ron Elving - who will be President?
- 10:07 Ego and relationships: Professor of Psychotherapy Keith Tudor
- 10:40 Book review - To Sleep in a Sea of Stars by Christopher Paolini
- 11:06 Political commentators Mills & Morten
- 11:36 Two Raw Sisters on going plant-first in the kitchen
- 11:50 Media commentator Andrew Holden
Friday, 23 October 2020
- 9:08 Fears over drugs shortages
- 9:35 ASMR - a 'brain-gasm' caused by sounds, sights, or touch
- 9:47 Fire at Wellington airport
- 9:50 Pacific correspondent Moera Tuilaepa-Taylor
- 10:08 Polynesian Panther Melani Anae
- 10:40 Violet Bent Backwards Over the Grass by Lana Del Ray
- 11:08 Music reviewer Grant Smithies
- 11:30 Sports commentator Dana Johannsen
- 11:45 The week that was
Thursday, 22 October 2020
- 9:08 New Covid fears in Auckland
- 9:30 Crunch time for fruitpicker shortage, warnings of export losses
- 9:46 The shoes made from pineapple husks, algae, and wool
- 9:50 'Tier three' trouble, Brexit breakthrough and football wars
- 10:08 Jo Brand on being 'gobby' & writing mental illness
- 10:35 Book review - Magic Lessons by Alice Hoffman
- 11:09 TikTok launches bug bounty program
- 11:30 Children and self-control
- 11:45 Quibi, The Third Day, The Haunting of Bly Manor
Wednesday, 21 October 2020
- 9:08 Surgeons call for action on bowel cancer screening for Māori
- 9:34 Changing kids' perceptions of science and maths
- 9:48 Victoria's Premier's judgment questioned over travelling Kiwis
- 10:06 Author Ayad Akhtar on identity in a post 9/11, Trump America
- 10:37 Book review - The Tunnel of Dreams by Bernard Beckett
- 11:06 Music with Kirsten Johnstone
- 11:31 Youth Worker Talei Bryant: Find Your Fish
- 11:51 John Snow memorandum, tough tardigrades, foul fish
Tuesday, 20 October 2020
- 9:09 Infrastructure projects - massive spend and massive challenges
- 9:43 DC/AC - adapting the grid to renewables
- 9:51 USA correspondent Susan Davis
- 10:07 How author Tania Roxborogh is luring kids into Māori mythology
- 10:37 National's caucus gathers post its election defeat
- 10:42 Book review - The Survivors by Jane Harper
- 11:06 Business and the government in the new term
- 11:30 Tamatea/Dusky: The birthplace of New Zealand conservation
- 11:50 Media commentator Andrew Holden
Monday, 19 October 2020
- 9:08 A new political landscape - commentators Sherson & Jones
- 9:34 Where to now for the Greens?
- 9:48 Africa Correspondent, Debora Patta
- 10:07 Some Kind of Heaven, retirement living Florida-style
- 10:34 Book review - Te Mahi Oneone Hua Parakore
- 11:09 Post-election analysis from RNZ’s Political Editor
- 11:31 Fancy fungi - Ohau Gourmet Mushrooms
- 11:48 Spring is in the air: two festivals to look forward to
