All episodes
Saturday, 21 December 2024
- 7:10 Aftermath of Vanuatu earthquake
- 7:19 Conflict continues in the Middle East
- 7:30 Freedom camping evictions
- 7:39 The year in politics
- 7:50 Waitangi snub
- 8:10 David Baldacci: Thrilling with thrillers
- 8:40 David Robson: Avoid being a toxic friend
- 9:06 Becky Manawatu: Kataraina
- 9:30 National Poisons Centre turns 60
- 9:45 Quiz master Laura McGoldrick
- 10:10 What's on the box - Diana Wichtel
- 10:35 Merenia Gray: Tiahuia - a Karanga for My Mother
- 11:05 The dos and don'ts of summer gardening
- 11:25 Kate de Goldi: Summer reading
- 11:47 Christmas classics with Antonia Bennett
Saturday, 14 December 2024
- 7:08 Coromandel fatal shooting
- 7:14 The latest from Syria
- 7:24 Axe hanging over charity funding for at-risk youth
- 7:32 Fury over Marsden Fund cut
- 7:40 The toxic chemicals from tyres
- 7:48 The shake-up of the banking sector
- 7:52 Finding forever homes for greyhounds
- 8:10 Rhys Darby standing up again
- 8:35 Kirsty Gunn: looking into the troubled human heart
- 9:05 Andrew Child - In Too Deep
- 9:35 Plate tectonics: Graham Leonard
- 10:05 Nick Ut: The photo that ended a war
- 10:27 The undefinable C.W. Stoneking
- 10:45 Everybody Eats: Feeding Bellies not Bins
- 11:05 Mark Hadlow: Playing favourites in mid-life crisis
Saturday, 7 December 2024
- 7:11 Latest on Bridge Hill blaze
- 7:13 Opposition fighters advance in Syria
- 7:20 The grim picture of homelessness for women
- 7:30 FENZ update on Canterbury fire
- 7:32 How the system failed Olivia Podmore
- 7:40 Did Scrutiny Week live up to its name?
- 7:50 Donating books this Christmas
- 8:10 Feeling good about flesh after fifty
- 8:45 Put a cap on plastic: Trisia Farrelly
- 9:05 So much is chance - Owen Marshall
- 9:30 Michelle Rahurahu: Poorhara
- 9:50 Bloodsuckers Blood drive
- 10:05 Stan Grant: Murriyang Song of Time
- 10:35 Brannavan Gnanalingam: The Life and Opinions of Kartik Popat
- 11:10 Brotha D on creating pathways in tech
- 11:25 Pavlova with a choux twist
- 11:45 Painting in Antarctica
Saturday, 30 November 2024
- 7:11 The latest from the Middle East
- 7:21 Black Friday Debt
- 7:32 Housing for children caught in the middle
- 7:42 Alarming ease of online alcohol deliveries
- 7:52 NZ Gardener turns 80
- 8:10 You are what you eat: Professor Julia Rucklidge
- 8:35 Home education: Learning with the ones you love
- 9:05 The last great dynasty of ancient Egypt - Toby Wilkinson
- 9:35 Gardening Pasifika style
- 10:05 Is NZ the worst country to have Long Covid?
- 10:35 Is there a downside to winning?
- 11:05 Pounamu: The legacy of the West Coast
- 11:30 Liam Dann on future economic growth
- 11:45 Ukulele Death Squad
Saturday, 23 November 2024
- 7:11 The legality of redefining Treaty Principles
- 7:24 War in Ukraine and Gaza
- 7:35 The whooping cough epidemic
- 7:40 What happened at COP29?
- 7:45 The new top cop Richard Chambers
- 7:50 The gang patch ban
- 8:13 Navigating surrogacy
- 8:27 Deforestation changing animals
- 8:40 No sweetening it: NZ isn't doing enough about sugar
- 9:10 Dr Toby Hillman: long covid
- 9:35 Perrin Hastings: The Gender Agenda
- 10:06 Dr. Monty Soutar: Kawai: Tree of Nourishment
- 10:34 Xtreme Zero tolerance to waste
- 10:49 The Art of Pub Quizzing
- 11:05 Playing Favourites with Dame Julie Christie
Saturday, 16 November 2024
- 7:12 Dame Jenny Shipley on Treaty Principles Bill
- 7:24 National hikoi reaches Bastion Point
- 7:35 APEC in Peru
- 7:41 Spreading climate change message with Coldplay
- 7:48 Bitcoin surge
- 7:54 Pasifika festival borne out of Dawn Raids
- 8:12 William Boyd: Gabriel's Moon
- 8:44 Is the message about concussion getting through?
- 9:08 Nature makes us healthier: Kathy Willis
- 9:41 The Ancient Wisdom of Maori Goddesses
- 10:05 Chris Parker: carrying on camping
- 10:40 Māori on the home front
- 11:07 Sweet Surrender with Aaradhna
- 11:28 The Repair Cafe
- 11:47 Kate de Goldi: Reading for pleasure
Saturday, 9 November 2024
- 7:10 US Election: The latest and what it means for New Zealand
- 7:26 Heavy rain warnings for the West Coast
- 7:30 Ahead of the Abuse in Care apology
- 7:35 The Treaty Principles Bill
- 7:45 Te Whare o Rehua Sarjeant Gallery
- 7:55 Reducing food waste
- 8:12 Rock-star physicist Brian Cox: Solar Systems
- 8:34 Equality is a beautiful word
- 9:08 Metiria Turei: Complexities of Te Tiriti
- 9:35 Cheers to good Karma
- 10:06 Neil Wagner - All Out
- 10:35 The punks of jazz
- 11:06 Lucas Hnath: Reimagining Ibsen, and Hillary Clinton
- 11:25 Native Nations: Indigenous Tourism
- 11:45 Memoir of a Snail
Saturday, 2 November 2024
- 7:10 The race for the White House
- 7:20 Protecting biological diversity
- 7:32 The right to jury trials
- 7:42 The end of Flybuys
- 7:50 Learning to play
- 8:10 The inexact science of polling
- 8:30 Acing adventure racing
- 9:10 Climate vs Power - the carbon footprint of geopolitics
- 9:40 Tsunami awareness
- 10:05 Patrick Ness: Teenage talk is filthy
- 10:35 Tairawhiti: Pine, Profit and the Cyclone
- 11:05 Michael Belgrave: telling the whole history
- 11:40 Activism through art: Diane Prince
- 12:00 Listener feedback
Saturday, 26 October 2024
- 7:10 Long wait times for hospitals in Southland
- 7:20 Everything at CHOGM so far
- 7:27 Severe weather wrap
- 7:32 Hauraki Gulf bill backlash
- 7:40 Weight-loss drug trial for those on the benefit
- 7:50 Moana 2 in Te Reo
- 8:10 From bedtime reading to book clubs: How Stories Change Us
- 8:40 Engineering solutions for earthquakes and neonatal health care
- 9:05 Kate Weinberg: Finding the funny side of invisible illness
- 9:35 Hinemoa Elder: Dear Moko
- 10:05 Dr Nick Oscroft: Addressing men's health issues
- 10:35 Carving out a better life
- 11:05 Geeking out with Craig Parker
- 11:22 Tuahiwi Marae, the story behind the headlines
- 11:45 Saturday Lunch with Two Raw Sisters
Saturday, 19 October 2024
- 7:11 Language restrictions in hospitals
- 7:20 Family search for answers
- 7:28 Team New Zealand surge back
- 7:38 Ashley's law passes unanimously
- 7:42 Friction in the Capital
- 7:50 Cliff the Ambulance hits the road
- 8:10 Emma Maurice: Letters to the Editor
- 8:35 Poems changing generations of lives
- 9:05 Greg Eghigian: The history of UFOs
- 9:44 Liam Dann on NZ's brain drain
- 10:05 Harriet Constable: Forgotten women who shaped classical music
- 10:25 Kai Feast: recipes from the maunga to the moana
- 11:05 Playing Favourites with Nathaniel Lees
- 12:00 Saturday Morning listener feedback
Saturday, 12 October 2024
- 7:10 US urges restraint
- 7:20 The Humanitarian toll in Lebanon
- 7:30 Susana Leiataua: Manawanui latest
- 7:35 Missing Marokopa children's mum Cat
- 7:45 National Perinatal Bereavement Care Pathway
- 7:55 Jeanine Clarkin: an artistic take on a seaweed pest
- 8:10 Tim Winton: the reality of climate inaction is science fiction
- 8:45 My Marae - Te Pai o Hauraki
- 9:05 Guerilla gardener Mark van Kaathoven's sponge garden
- 9:35 Susie Ferguson - Bloody Minded
- 10:05 Women's health expert Bev Lawton
- 10:35 A love letter to bookshops
- 11:05 Elizabeth Banks: New NZ hospital drama
- 11:40 Kate De Goldi: Reading for pleasure
- 12:00 Saturday Morning listener feedback
Saturday, 5 October 2024
- 7:11 The latest from Lebanon
- 7:21 The big Dunedin clean-up
- 7:31 Parents refusing to give children smartphones
- 7:41 Dr Michael Baker on the 'reckless' cancellation of free RAT tests
- 7:47 Ethnic businesses boosting innovation
- 8:10 Wild Woman Gina Chick
- 8:35 Anne Plamondon - Hope Molecules
- 9:05 Fine dining's not so fine culture - Ben Shewry
- 9:44 Fighting antibiotic resistance
- 10:05 What does a Death Doula do?
- 10:40 Center pass - a century of netball in NZ
- 11:05 Playing Favourites with Laughton Kora
Saturday, 28 September 2024
- 7:10 Sami Nader gives updates on Israeli strikes in Lebanon
- 7:30 Head trauma and neuro-degenerative disease litigation
- 7:40 One-stop shop diabetes clinic pilot wraps up
- 7:45 Why Philip Polkinghorne is still in the headlines
- 7:53 Whakaata Maori job losses
- 8:12 Dame Hinewehi Mohi on world haka domination
- 8:30 Nick Long and his long-range superconductor electric rocket
- 8:50 What's a glimmer? And why you should chase yours...
- 9:05 The case for being single
- 9:30 WOW supreme winner Grace DuVal
- 9:40 Avril Bell - Becoming Tangata Tiriti
- 10:05 Caring for carers
- 10:40 Kath Irvine: Growing potatoes
- 11:05 Playing Favourites with Judy Bailey
- 12:00 Saturday morning listener feedback
Saturday, 21 September 2024
- 7:10 Big corporations must meet costs of harm - professor
- 7:30 New ceremonial waka to make splash in Barcelona
- 7:40 What has happened in the tech attacks in Lebanon?
- 7:52 Jarrod Kerr on the US Federal Reserve lowering interest rates
- 8:10 Elif Shafak - There are Rivers in the Sky
- 8:45 Iconic ogre minds his language
- 9:05 The Story of a Heart - the medical miracle of organ transplants
- 9:40 Māori highschool gives sneak peek into perfomance
- 9:44 Graham Leonard: What's the deal with offshore volcanoes?
- 10:05 Life Hacks from the Buddha
- 10:40 Kate De Goldi: Reading for pleasure
- 11:05 The Colours of Antarctica
- 11:25 My Marae - Mahurehure
- 11:45 RUNT - a family film with a speedy star
Saturday, 14 September 2024
- 7:11 Dr Martin Stiles on health targets
- 7:31 Anusha Bradley on RNZ's RICH series
- 7:39 Effect of maternal stress and screen time on children
- 7:50 The King Charles and Black Ferns viral hug
- 7:55 The new board game teaching tamariki to invest
- 8:12 The eye exam detecting chronic health conditions
- 8:35 Gender apartheid in Afghanistan: Raihana Attaee
- 9:05 Rumaan Alam: Entitlement
- 9:35 A life devoted to Pasifika language
- 10:05 Well Woman: A Prescription for Lifelong Health
- 10:35 Ultramarathoner: Dr Inia Raumati
- 11:05 Playing Favourites with Stacey and Scotty Morrison
Saturday, 7 September 2024
- 7:11 The new Māori Queen
- 7:16 Dr Joëlle Gergis: Pacific Island Forum was lacking in ambition
- 7:35 Grenfell Tower fire survivor says 'justice must be served'
- 7:50 How effective are our current Covid vaccines?
- 8:10 SIS agent turned freshwater champion Mike Joy
- 8:35 Te Māori exhibition 40 years on
- 9:05 Opera stars: Amitai Pati and Adela Zaharia
- 9:35 Giving a voice to children during family separation
- 10:05 Navigating an anxious world
- 10:35 Robert Harris: Precipice
- 11:00 Liam Dann: Low petrol prices, high business confidence
- 11:25 The History of music therapy
- 11:45 Saturday Lunch: Meatballs but fancy
Saturday, 31 August 2024
- 7:12 Julian Wilcox live from Turangawaewae
- 7:20 South Island Correspondent David Williams
- 7:35 Response to Kiingi Tuuheitia's death
- 7:40 Hone Harawira - Waitangi Tribunal claim
- 7:50 Sports with Jamie Wall
- 8:10 Native plants and story-telling
- 8:25 Gallantry star: SAS Commander Jamie Pennell
- 9:07 Vincent O'Malley reflects on Kiingi Tuuheitia
- 9:25 What should our cities look like?
- 9:50 Kiran Dass has the last word on WORD
- 10:05 Kate Atkinson: playing detective
- 10:35 Dad's Day brunch with Matt Heath
- 11:05 A woven legacy
- 11:25 Live music with Amiria Grenell
- 11:25 Live music with Amiria Grenell
- 11:30 Risk taker: Anke Richter
Saturday, 24 August 2024
- 8:10 Eggs, Evolution, and Life on Earth
- 8:45 Mpox 101 with Dr Chris Smith
- 9:05 Can music policy transform cities?
- 9:40 Surviving and thriving after a break-up
- 10:05 Playwright Dennis Kelly
- 10:30 Olympics photographer David Levene
- 10:45 Danyl McLauchlan: Why internet searches are serving up "AI slop"
- 11:05 Playing Favourites with Jan Hellriegel
- 12:00 Saturday morning listener feedback
Saturday, 17 August 2024
- 8:10 How oral insulin could revolutionise diabetes treatment
- 8:35 Anti-methane vaccine could reduce impact of cow burps
- 8:45 Elspeth Sandys: The Body Politic
- 9:05 Amy Neff: Writing her success story
- 9:30 Veteran darts caller 'The Voice' at NZ Darts Masters
- 9:45 Kath Irvine: August garden tasks
- 10:05 Can you eat your way to beauty?
- 10:45 Īhaka Martyn: Am I Māori enough?
- 11:05 Playing Favourites with Madeleine Sami
Saturday, 10 August 2024
- 8:10 Breaking down the physics of the Olympic's newest sport
- 8:30 Dana Johannsen: Paris Olympics latest
- 8:35 Imran Ahmed: Countering the online hate fuelling UK riots
- 9:05 Sam Gibson: the bushman sharing his love for the natural world
- 9:35 Katie Wolfe: The Haka Party Incident
- 10:05 Fintan O'Toole: We've been reading Shakespeare all wrong
- 10:45 Kate De Goldi: Reading for pleasure
- 11:05 Playing Favourites with Carmel McGlone
Saturday, 3 August 2024
- 8:10 Money talks- but what about cash?
- 8:30 Northland going nuts for for peanuts
- 9:05 Catherine Taylor - The Stirrings: A Memoir in Northern Time
- 9:35 Nico Dosenbach: how psilocybin changes the brain
- 10:05 Tits Up: Sarah Thornton
- 10:35 Heat energy from the earth: Graham Leonard
- 11:10 Sir Wayne McGregor - You can dance
- 11:35 Shiori Ito - Black Box Diaries
- 12:00 Saturday morning listener feedback
Saturday, 27 July 2024
- 8:10 UNICEF leader on protecting Pacific children as climate changes
- 8:30 Olympics Opening Ceremony: Nathan Rarere
- 8:45 Keith Wiffin: The fight continues for abuse in care survivors
- 9:05 Dr Jo Burzynska: Why books smell so good
- 9:35 The case for NZ to ban engineered stone
- 10:05 Melody Thomas: Talking about porn with your kids
- 10:35 Shilo Kino: All That We Know
- 11:05 Tom Turcich: The man who walked the world
- 11:35 Claire Mabey: The Raven's Eye Runaways
Saturday, 20 July 2024
- 8:15 Dan Ives: What is Crowdstrike?
- 8:20 How has the outage affected supermarkets?
- 8:25 Retail NZ
- 8:35 Acting PM David Seymour: outage's effect on government systems
- 8:40 Live from Crowdstrike HQ
- 8:50 Emergency Management Minister Mark Mitchell
- 9:05 Dr Moriba Jah: the increasing threat of space junk
- 9:25 Kevin Day: football didn't come home, again
- 9:45 Liam Dann: are interest rates falling fast enough to save small businesses?
- 10:05 Åsne Seierstad: The Afghans
- 10:35 How to be a Citizen - breaking rules to fix them
- 11:05 Lucia Osborne-Crowley: Lasting Harm
- 11:40 Larry Killip: an under-the-radar icon of NZ music history
Saturday, 13 July 2024
- 8:10 Helping the brain drain
- 8:40 Shaun Wallace: Chasing the All Blacks
- 9:05 Prof Josephine Quinn: How the world made the West
- 9:45 Kate De Goldi: Reading for pleasure
- 10:05 Prof Ian Hickie: busting the myths around depression
- 10:35 How to raise a good dog: Tips from the stars of The Dog House NZ
- 11:05 Playing favourites: Grant Robertson
Saturday, 6 July 2024
- 8:10 Lucy Jones on the "gnarly and hardcore" reality of motherhood
- 8:35 Norman Ohler: Nazis, drugs, and the CIA
- 9:05 David Finnigan: Scenes from the Climate Era
- 9:35 Antonia Murphy: The ethical pimp who inspired Madam
- 10:05 Ken Wylie: The guilt of surviving a deadly avalanche
- 10:45 Danyl McLauchlan: Silicon Valley's cult of tech utopianism
- 11:05 Playing Favourites with Marlon Williams
- 12:00 Saturday morning feedback for 6 July 2024
