All episodes
Tuesday, 25 August 2020
- 9:05 Frustrated parents seek funds for abandoned school trips
- 9:30 Why are billions still being invested in places Kiwis want to avoid?
- 9:45 USA correspondent Susan Davis
- 10:05 Ken Gorbey: From Te Papa to Berlin, a lifetime of museums
- 10:35 Book review - Moonflower Murders by Anthony Horowitz
- 11:05 Business commentator Rod Oram
- 11:20 Interconnected stories of kiwi runners
- 11:45 Media commentator Andrew Holden
Monday, 24 August 2020
- 9:07 Disarray at the Canterbury DHB, the Crown monitor responds
- 9:40 Calls to bump up sick leave for front-line Covid-19 workers
- 9:53 Mosque attack sentencing begins today
- 10:07 Nguyen Phan Que Mai
- 10:40 Book review - Punching the Air by Ibi Zoboi and Yusef Salaam
- 11:07 Political commentators Mills and Morten
- 11:30 Flip Grater brings home the faken
- 11:45 Urban issues with Bill McKay
Friday, 21 August 2020
- 9:06 "Adversarial" board to blame for CDHB resignations: Chief Medical Officer
- 9:25 NZ's chances of a Covid vaccine
- 9:30 Sports commentator Sam Ackerman
- 9:45 Asia correspondent Elizabeth Beattie
- 10:06 Soil health and growing kai with Maanu Paul
- 10:35 Book review - This Mournable Body by Tsitsi Dangarembga
- 11:05 New music with Jeremy Taylor
- 11:50 The week that was
Thursday, 20 August 2020
- 9:08 Restaurant Association calls for targeted Government support
- 9:32 Justified, but unlawful: A ruling on lockdown legality
- 9:43 Doctors pen warning to Christchurch over DHB
- 9:55 A-level fiasco and a U-turn
- 10:05 A couple of Big Bangers: Carrie and Marty Yaxley
- 10:35 Book review - Anxious People by Fredrik Backman
- 11:06 Exam algo bias, fighting back against the boss snooping on you
- 11:30 Feeding children - the first 1,000 days
- 11:45 Mulan, This Town, The Boys, Shudder.com
Wednesday, 19 August 2020
- 9:05 Auckland losing 250 jobs a day under Level 3
- 9:25 Could antibody testing hold clues for Covid-19 mystery?
- 9:44 Lessons from lockdown
- 9:45 Victoria's infection rate drops, border brawls and virtual parliament
- 10:05 Architecture with Pacific flair
- 10:35 Book review - The Pull of the Stars by Emma Donoghue
- 11:05 Music with Graeme Downes: Renovating with country royalty
- 11:20 Poet Ria Masae - from fale to K'Rd
- 11:45 Records of Settlement in employment cases
Tuesday, 18 August 2020
- 9:05 Caution over mortgage extension scheme
- 9:20 Covid-19 and its impact on Auckland charities
- 9:45 USA correspondent Ron Elving
- 10:05 Eat the Buddha: Barbara Demick
- 10:35 Book review - AUP New Poets 7 by Rhys Feeney, Ria Masae and Claudia Jardine
- 11:05 Business commentator Rebecca Stevenson
- 11:30 Barnyard art: Yvonne Sutherland on creating her Happy Hens
- 11:45 An outbreak of misinformation
Monday, 17 August 2020
- 9:05 PM to reveal decision on election date at 10am
- 9:15 Economic impact of latest lockdown
- 9:25 Abuse of stretched nursing frontline must stop
- 9:45 Belarus calls Russia for help as protests grow, Brits rush home from France
- 10:05 Prime Minister's media conference on election date
- 10:45 Book review - Kokomo by Victoria Hannan
- 11:05 Winston Peters satisfied with new election date
- 11:15 Judith Collins says a later date preferable
- 11:20 Politics with Neale Jones and Brigitte Morten
- 11:30 Hannah Miller - A Lady Butcher
- 11:45 Off the beaten track with Kennedy Warne
Friday, 14 August 2020
- 9:08 Low testing of high risk staff 'mind boggling'
- 9:20 Anxious time for Pacific communities: Dr Api Talemaitoga
- 9:35 Union says testing protocol for nurses has improved
- 9:43 Commission to investigate potential miscarriages of justice
- 9:50 Pacific correspondent Koro Vaka'uta - Pacific covid spread
- 10:08 Daryl Davis - making friends with the Ku Klux Klan
- 10:40 Book review - Blanket by Kara Thompson
- 11:07 Music review with Grant Smithies
- 11:35 Sports commentator Sam Ackerman
- 11:50 The week that was with Te Radar and Elisabeth Easther
Thursday, 13 August 2020
- 9:08 Rotorua mayor says Covid outbreak impact hitting
- 9:20 How genome testing could help reveal the source of community Covid
- 9:40 Should the election be delayed?
- 9:47 Supermarkets - queues and restrictions are back
- 9:55 UK correspondent Matthew Parris
- 10:07 Coral Trimmer - the nonagenarian harmonica player from the Kapiti Coast
- 10:40 Book review - How to Be Happy Though Human by Kate Camp
- 11:07 Technology commentator Mark Pesce
- 11:25 Tools for reducing anxiety and helping children with wellbeing
- 11:47 Film and TV reviewer James Croot
Wednesday, 12 August 2020
- 9:07 Authorities race to identify mystery Covid-19 infection
- 9:25 Virus modeler - NZ's Covid strategy is up to the task
- 9:30 GPs prepare for higher volumes of covid testing
- 9:35 Back to Level 3 - impact on Auckland's economy
- 9:50 Schools appeal for children to stay at home
- 9:55 Auckland Covid testing centres brace for busy day
- 10:05 Resthomes are to go into lockdown for 3 days - effective immediately
- 10:11 Cultural inclusivity on and off the field
- 10:25 Aviation sector responds to new alert levels
- 11:25 Jane Patterson - Covid update
- 11:35 Funerals and tangi restricted to 10 from midday
- 11:50 Siouxsie Wiles on genome testing for Covid
Tuesday, 11 August 2020
- 9:05 Reality biting for school budgets as international students drop
- 9:30 Middle East correspondent Sebastian Usher
- 9:35 Online voting pros and cons
- 9:45 US Correspondent Susan Davis
- 10:05 George Friedman: The Storm Before The Calm
- 10:35 Book Review - The Tally Stick by Carl Nixon
- 11:05 T&G's strong half year profit, Super Fund buys lab test business
- 11:30 Rock College, Mark Derby on Mount Eden Prison
- 11:45 Media commentator Andrew Holden
Monday, 10 August 2020
- 9:05 Eating disorder numbers soar post lockdown
- 9:20 Ambitious proposals for surplus electricity once Tiwai closes
- 9:45 Middle East correspondent Sebastian Usher
- 10:05 Teen risk taking: Forget what you thought you knew
- 10:35 Book review - The Girl in the Mirror by Rose Carlyle
- 11:05 Politics with Trish Sherson and Neale Jones
- 11:30 Lots of: Nanna's baking made easy
- 11:45 What makes good house design?
Friday, 7 August 2020
- 9:05 Sam Morgan wants CovidCard process sped up
- 9:20 Red Cross fears foreign nationals in hardship, not accessing help
- 9:30 In praise of Wellingtonians
- 9:45 Asia correspondent Elizabeth Beattie
- 10:05 Let's get sceptical: Tips from a professional doubter
- 10:35 Book review - Miss Aluminium by Susanna Moore
- 11:05 New music with Jeremy Taylor
- 11:30 Sports commentator Sam Ackerman
- 11:45 The week that was
Thursday, 6 August 2020
- 9:05 Does vape legislation go far enough?
- 9:20 Tracking Covid-19 through sewage
- 9:45 More local lockdowns ordered, race to get schools open
- 10:05 South Auckland doctor tells stories of struggle and hope
- 10:35 Book review - In the Time of Foxes by Jo Lennan
- 11:05 Time ticks for TikTok, NZ launches algorithm code
- 11:25 How might Covid-19 affect children in the future?
- 11:25 How might Covid-19 affect children in the future?
- 11:45 Fashion's Front Row, INSIDE, Love on the Spectrum
Wednesday, 5 August 2020
- 9:05 Beirut blast: Shock wave strikes city reeling from economic crisis
- 9:20 Impact of devastating Australia fires on wildlife still not clear
- 9:30 Millennials worry about loneliness more than elderly study shows
- 9:45 Melbourne’s tighter lockdown, SOS rescue from tiny island
- 10:05 Supercharging critter control
- 10:35 Book review - Dominicana by Angie Cruz
- 11:05 Music with Charlotte Ryan
- 11:20 Orange Sky: company and clean laundry for the homeless
- 11:45 Art for Matariki: Contemporary Maori exhibitions
Tuesday, 4 August 2020
- 9:08 Poverty plunge looms when Covid subsidy ends: Salvation Army
- 9:35 Mapping covid-19 in the Pacific
- 9:40 Wallaby control - stop them spreading throughout NZ
- 9:45 USA correspondent Ron Elving
- 10:06 Derek Grzelewski: catch lots of trout and enjoy the view
- 10:35 Book review - Death in Her Hands by Ottessa Moshfegh
- 11:09 Business commentator Rebecca Stevenson
- 11:30 5G. Harnessing the power of Kiwi ingenuity
- 11:45 Media commentator Andrew Holden
Monday, 3 August 2020
- 9:08 Calls for independent complaints body for Fire & Emergency
- 9:54 Eunomia euphoria : Kiwi team makes Technovation final
- 10:06 Europe correspondent Seamus Kearney
- 10:20 Instinct. Sex, power and control
- 10:40 Book review - Kiwi School Days: Interviews and Memoirs
- 11:05 Politics with Mills & Sherson
- 11:30 Posh Porridge - how to spruce up your breakfast oats
- 11:47 Off the beaten track with Kennedy Warne
Friday, 31 July 2020
- 9:07 Class action - Schools consider legal move after travel company folds
- 9:35 Murals transform the Taranaki town of Waitara
- 9:50 Pacific correspondent Koro Vaka'uta
- 10:07 Young activist Dara McAnulty on his passion for nature
- 10:40 Book review - When She Was Good by Michael Robotham
- 11:06 Music with Grant Smithies
- 11:30 Sports commentator Dana Johannsen
- 11:50 The Week that Was with Te Radar and Jodie Rimmer
Thursday, 30 July 2020
- 9:07 Government moves to regulate harmful waste
- 9:37 City life - populations, wages and rents compared
- 9:50 UK correspondent Hugo Gye
- 10:07 Claire van Beek - Daniel
- 10:38 Book review - A Traveller at the Gates of Wisdom by John Boyne
- 11:07 GPS maker's ransomware attack, TechWeek 2020
- 11:20 Covid patient leak inquiry report released
- 11:25 Sleep and pre-schoolers
- 11:45 Film and TV reviewer James Croot
Wednesday, 29 July 2020
- 9:07 Is New Zealand lagging behind UK in helping mesh survivors?
- 9:30 Effects of Covid on the brain
- 9:50 Australia correspondent Annika Smethurst
- 10:07 'They Call me Babu' - An untold story of Indonesian nannies
- 10:40 Book review - Valentine by Elizabeth Wetmore
- 11:07 Music with Kirsten Johnstone
- 11:30 Old Relics - setting gold-rush era buildings in stone
- 11:50 Science commentator Siouxsie Wiles
Tuesday, 28 July 2020
- 9:08 Septic tank seepage a public health time bomb
- 9:25 Lake Onslow hydro project: Pros and cons
- 9:35 Mapping the seabed around Whakaari White Island
- 9:50 US correspondent Susan Davis
- 10:07 Christopher McDougall - running with donkeys
- 10:40 Book review - Lost Souls by Jonathan and Jesse Kellerman
- 11:07 Business commentator Rod Oram
- 11:30 Small town boy - Trans actor Elz Carrad
- 11:50 Media commentator Andrew Holden
Monday, 27 July 2020
- 9:07 Dismay over demise of first responders' bill
- 9:25 The heartbreak of losing a baby
- 9:50 Germany correspondent Thomas Sparrow
- 10:07 Hermione Norris - not getting Cold Feet
- 10:40 Book review - Utopia Avenue by David Mitchell
- 11:30 Ironclad Pans - designed to last a lifetime, or three
- 11:36 Political commentators Mills and Morten
- 11:50 Urban Issues with Bill McKay
Friday, 24 July 2020
- 9:10 Union worried over nurses in both hospitals, quarantine hotels
- 9:35 How to get more Muslim women involved in sport
- 9:45 Asia correspondent Elizabeth Beattie
- 10:09 A potted garden history
- 10:35 Book review - The Dominant Animal by Kathryn Scanlan
- 11:05 New music with Jeremy Taylor
- 11:30 Sports commentator Sam Ackerman
- 11:50 The week that was with Gemma Gracewood and Irene Pink
Thursday, 23 July 2020
- 9:06 Some Tarras locals horrified by international airport plans
- 9:35 Is it time for purpose built managed isolation facilities?
- 9:50 UK gets some good Covid news, report into Russian meddling
- 10:09 The last journey of waka maker and voyager Ema Siope
- 10:35 Book review - A Room Made of Leaves by Kate Grenville
- 11:06 Spark's voice calling upgrade, Apple's pandemic preparedness
- 11:31 How the brain develops: from newborn to adult
- 11:45 Shirley, Stateless and Search Party
Wednesday, 22 July 2020
- 9:10 'It's simply not fair': Franchise sector calls for rent relief
- 9:40 Auckland trees thin on the ground
- 9:50 Victorians under mask order, Australia copies NZ wage subsidy
- 10:05 What is Maths good for? Wunderkind Stefan Buijsman
- 10:35 Book review - The Quick and the Dead by Cynric Temple-Camp
- 11:10 Deep Purple and Beethoven with Graeme Downes
- 11:35 Reviving the recorder!
- 11:50 The pandemic and public law