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Richard Osman: from solving quizzes to solving murders
10:05 AM.As an "alpha introvert", Richard Osman says it was his worst nightmare to become a TV presenter for the first time at 40-odd – but he now loves hosting the quiz show Pointless. Read more Video, Audio
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Emily Writes: getting adult about raising children
9:35 AM.In Emily Writes' latest book Needs Adult Supervision, the mother of two shares stories of growing up at the same time as your kids. Read more Audio
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Netia Jones: Italian Horror-style Macbeth opera explores issues of power
9:05 AM.A new production of Verdi's Macbeth from NZ Opera moves away from the "Scottishness" of the source material and leans into the psychological and emotional content of the piece as an exploration of… Read more Audio
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How an Indigenous tribe is defending its land in Brazil
8:40 AM.Alex Pritz's prize-winning documentary The Territory drops viewers on both sides of the battle to preserve the Amazon rainforest. Read more Video, Audio
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Henry Reese: the man on stage with Salman Rushdie when he was attacked
8:10 AM.Writer Sir Salman Rushdie was stabbed numerous times in mid-August as he prepared to give a lecture in New York State on the subject of the United States as a safe haven for exiled writers. On stage… Read more Audio, Gallery
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Playing Favourites with Sir Tīmoti Kāretu
11:05 AM.Described as "the OG of kapa haka competition", Sir Tīmoti Kāretu was the country's first Maori Language Commissioner, a petition signatory, and the mentor for Waiata Anthems project. For him waiata… Read more Video, Audio
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Meng Foon: speaking out against racism
10:35 AM.Since his appointment as Race Relations Commissioner three years ago, Meng Foon has proven himself unafraid to speak out. The former Gisborne mayor talks to Kim Hill about New Zealand's journey… Read more Video, Audio
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Alice Snedden: 'I'm interested in being a good person with the least inconvenience possible'
10:05 AM.Fatphobia, toxic masculinity in rugby, and meat-eating are some of the issues comedian Alice Snedden explores in the new – and final series – of her hit documentary show Bad News. Read more Video, Audio
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Royal museum owner shares memories of the Queen
9:53 AM.Staunch royalists Angela and Bill Thompson have spent most of their lives devoted to collecting memorbilia and dressing as the late King and Queen. Their immaculate home in Te Aroha is full to the… Read more Audio
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Church of Scotland leader shares memories of the Queen
9:42 AM.The Very Reverend Dr Derek Browning served as Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland in 2017 and 2018, and had the opportunity to meet the Queen several times, and even stay at… Read more Audio
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The Queen had strong relationship with many women in UK
9:35 AM.In Scotland, where the Queen died, there is a feeling of deep sadness. Queen Elizabeth had a lot to do with the Scottish Women's Institutes, a 100-year-old organisation that's designed to bring women… Read more Audio
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NZ historian discusses impact the Queen had for status of women
9:26 AM.The death of Queen Elizabeth II brings to an end a long, complex and remarkable chapter in the history of Aotearoa New Zealand. University of Cantebury Historian Katie Pickles has spent much of her… Read more Audio
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Queen's death: Academic discusses Queen Elizabeth II
9:16 AM.King Charles comes to the throne at 73 and has served a very long apprenticeship unlike the Queen who came to the throne at 25. As heir, he spoke out on issues that tread close to politics... from… Read more Audio
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Queen remembered for her kindness and generosity
8:53 AM.Marilyn Baker lives in Braemar, the closest town to Balmoral, and is part of the Castleton Dancers of Braemar, who do Scottish Country dancing as a way to keep fit and raise money for charity. When… Read more Audio
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Queen's death: Andrew Butler discusses legal logistics for NZ
8:47 AM.In the days, weeks, months ahead many things will change in New Zealand. Bank notes and coins will have King Charles' face on them and we will have Kings Counsels, rather Queen's counsel. There will… Read more Audio
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NZDF's Air Marshall Kevin Short discusses tributes to the Queen
8:44 AM.The New Zealand Defence Force will play a major role in the coming 10 days of commemoration events for her Majesty the Queen. A State Memorial Service will take place within that time, as well as a… Read more Audio
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Dame Jenny Shipley says the Queen was fun, curious, engaging
8:27 AM.Former Prime Minister Dame Jenny Shipley says Queen Elizabeth was fun, curious and engaging and showed exceptional knowledge of New Zealand issues. She told Susie Ferguson the Queen gave stability to… Read more Audio
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Queen's death: London correspondent say Britain is in mourning
8:23 AM.In the United Kingdom, bells have rang out at St Paul's Cathedral, Windsor and Westminster Abbey and gun salutes took place across Britain to mark the death of Queen Elizabeth II King Charles III and… Read more Audio
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Queen lies at Balmoral, before a procession down the country
8:20 AM.The Queen remains laying at Balmoral Castle in Scotland. Her body will soon begin the journey down the country in a procession to London, where her funeral will take place at Westminster. Susie… Read more Audio
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Tame Iti: 'It's time to put that aside'
7:05 PM.Tūhoe artist and activist Tame Iti reflects on the production of the recently released film Muru and his I Will Not Speak Māori exhibition in an extensive interview with RNZ's Kim Hill. Read more Audio, Gallery
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Toody Cole: Return of the living Dead Moon
1:35 PM.Back in 1992 cult Portland garage rock trio Dead Moon skipped the chance to play with Nirvana to do a 20-show tour of New Zealand, gaining many ardent fans here in the process. This month sees the… Read more Video, Audio
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Listener Feedback for 3 September 2022
11:55 AM.Listener Feedback for 3 September 2022. Audio
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Playing Favourites with Emily Perkins
11:05 AM.Emily Perkins is acclaimed as a novelist and short story writer, but her career started as an actor graduating from Toi Whakaari New Zealand Drama School in 1989. In her playwriting debut In 2015… Read more Audio
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Jules Howard: what do dogs really think of us?
9:05 AM.The relationship humans have with our canine friends is more established and, arguably, deeper than with any other animal. In Wonderdog: How the Science of Dogs Changed the Science of Life, author… Read more Audio
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George Monbiot: presenting alternatives to farming
8:10 AM.The New Zealand diet is particularly bad for the planet due to the vast amount of land required to produce food for it, says environmental campaigner and author George Monbiot. Read more Audio
