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Saturday Morning for Saturday 7 January 2012

  • Atul Gawande

    9:10 AM.American surgeon and writer for the New Yorker, and author of three books, most recently The Checklist Manifesto. Read more Audio

  • Robert McLeod: art and commerce

    11:05 AM.Glasgow-born artist who has been painting and teaching in Wellington since the early 1970s. A new book of his work, Dandini Comes Clean, previews a new exhibition, Proud to Commit Commercial Suicide… Read more Audio

  • Playing Favourites with Will and Annie Crummer

    10:05 AM.Playing Favourites with Will and Annie Crummer - The Rarotongan musician who played a major role in Auckland's 1960s music scene, and with his daughter Annie and other musicians has just recorded his… Read more Audio

  • David Ifill: taxi driver

    8:30 AM.David Ifill is a London black taxi driver, who Kim talked to in his cab when she was in London, June 2006.

    Originally broadcast 04 Jun, 2006 Audio

Guest details for Saturday 7 January 2012

 

8:12 Atul Gawande: the checklist

Surgeon and writer Atul Gawande is a staff member of Brigham and Women's Hospital, the Dana Farber Cancer Institute, and the New Yorker magazine, and is director of the World Health Organisation's Global Challenge for Safer Surgical Care. He is the author of the 2009 best-seller The Checklist Manifesto (Profile Books, ISBN: 978-1-846683145).
Interview from the programme of 5 March 2011

9:05 Robert McLeod: painter

Glasgow-born artist Robert McLeod has been painting and teaching in Wellington since the early 1970s. A limited-edition book of his work, Dandini Comes Clean (PAULNACHE Publishing, ISBN: 978-0-473-18553-4), features text by McLeod, editor Aaron Lister, Tim Bollinger, Ian Wedde and Christine Whybrew, with photography by Murray Lloyd.
Interview from the programme of 4 June 2011

9:40 David Ifill: taxi driver

David Ifill is a London black cab driver.
Interview from the programme of 4 June 2006

10:05 Playing Favourites with Will and Annie Crummer

Rarotongan musician Will Crummer played a major role in Auckland's thriving live music scene of the 1960s, and recorded for the Viking label. His daughter, Annie Crummer, has sung with New Zealand artists such as Netherworld Dancing Toys, When the Cat's Away, and Herbs, as well as pursuing her own solo career. Annie and her brothers David and Pat (ukulele, guitar) were part of a group of musicians who helped Will record his first album in four decades, Shoebox Lovesongs: the Rarotongan Music of Will Crummer (Ode/Rhythmethod). Will and Annie’s live studio performances were accompanied by Turia 'Dinky' Ngatipa on ukulele.
Interview from the programme of 2 April 2011

Music played on the programme

Teddy Blanks: Largest Chain
From the 2009 EP: Complications
(www.myspace.com/teddyblanks)
Played at around 8:55

Lily Allen: LDN
From the 2006 album: Alright, Still…
(Regal)
Played at around 9:35

Bob James: Angela (Theme from Taxi)
The 1978 track
(Tappan Zee Records)
Played at around 9:58

Playing Favourites with Will and Annie Crummer

Will Crummer: Nani Here
From the 2011 album: Shoebox Lovesongs
(Ode)
Played at around 10:05

Will Crummer, Annie Crummer, Turia 'Dinky' Ngatipa: Aue Taku Tane
Live in the Auckland studio of Radio New Zealand
Played at around 10:20

Will Crummer, Annie Crummer, Turia 'Dinky' Ngatipa: Omaina To Rima Ki Aku
Live in the Auckland studio of Radio New Zealand
Played at around 10:35

Will Crummer, Annie Crummer, Turia 'Dinky' Ngatipa: Poe Tiare
Live in the Auckland studio of Radio New Zealand
Played at around 10:45

Will Crummer: What’s the Matter You Last Night?
From the 2011 album: Shoebox Lovesongs
(Ode)
Played at around 10:55

Will Crummer: Naringa Koe
From the 2011 album: Shoebox Lovesongs
(Ode)
Played at around 10:57