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"Love on the Spectrum" dating coach Jodi Rodgers
11:05 AM.Netflix reality TV show "Love on the Spectrum" has been a surprise hit. It follows young Australian adults with autism exploring the unpredictable world of dating. Finding love can be hard for anyone… Read more Video, Audio
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Playing favourites with XL Recordings' boss Richard Russell
10:06 AM.Music industry supremo Richard Russell joined XL Recordings as an A & R scout back in 1991, two years after it was founded. He now runs the independent record label responsible for releasing an… Read more Audio
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The Unraveling of America: Wade Davis
9:45 AM."In a dark season of pestilence, COVID has reduced to tatters the illusion of American exceptionalism" In his recent Rolling Stone essay The Unraveling of America Canadian anthropologist Wade Davis… Read more Audio
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Sara Seager: searching for planets beyond our solar system
9:08 AM.Sara Seager is a renowned Canadian-born astrophysicist and planetary scientist based at The Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Her research focuses on the discovery of planets outside our own… Read more Audio
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Virologist Dr Chris Smith: latest Covid-19 science
8:43 AM.Consultant clinical virologist Dr Chris Smith of Cambridge University and The Naked Scientists returns to digest emerging Covid-related science and research. This week, a new study suggests that… Read more Audio
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Listener Feedback 15 August 2020
11:55 AM.Listener Feedback 15 August 2020. Audio
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Poet Kate Camp: How to Be Happy Though Human
11:47 AM.Poet and writer Kate Camp returns, not to discuss a historic work of classic literature, but to share her new poetry collection How to Be Happy Though Human: New and Selected Poems. Read more Audio
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Truth-finding using public information
11:06 AM.Benjamin Strick is an open source investigative journalist working for the BBC in London. All he needs is a laptop and an internet connection to give him access to the public information that lets him… Read more Audio
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Shining a light on child labour: Simon Lister
10:35 AM.In 2016 Sydney based New Zealander Simon Lister started working for UNICEF, travelling the world as its photographer and videographer, and building up an image library for use in its global network of… Read more Audio, Gallery
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Tom Scott: In pursuit of the real Charles Upham
10:06 AM.Since his schooldays, cartoonist and writer Tom Scott has greatly admired one of our national heroes: Captain Charles Hazlitt Upham, the only combat soldier to win the Victoria Cross twice. In his new… Read more Audio, Gallery
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Brannavan Gnanalingam tackles toxic masculinity in new novel Sprigs
9:40 AM.We often see people at their worst when they're put to the test and looking for an easy way out, says Wellington writer Brannavan Gnanalingam. His new novel Sprigs explores the story of a… Read more Audio
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Choreographer Twyla Tharp
9:07 AM.Twyla Tharp, one of the world's greatest living choreographers, is due to bring her dance work "Waterbaby Bagatelles" to New Zealand stages for the first time. Waterbaby Bagatelles is a suite of… Read more Audio
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Crusaders vs Blues Super Rugby match cancelled
8:58 AM.Sports reporter Barry Guy was due to attend the sold out Super Rugby match between the Crusaders and Blues scheduled for Eden Park tomorrow night. How are he and ohter fans feeling about the… Read more Audio
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How is Tokoroa doing?
8:57 AM.The Waikato town on Tokoroa recorded its first two Covid cases yesterday- these are connected to the cluster in Auckland. We checked in with Larry Sullivan has been working at a clothing shop on… Read more Audio
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Limits continue for weddings, funerals and tangihanga in AK
8:55 AM.The extension of the lockdown means weddings, funerals and tangihanga in Auckland are limited to only 10 people for another 12 days. Kim talked to Rachel Nash, an Auckland wedding celebrant and… Read more Audio
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Mangere Budgeting Services Trust chief Executive Darryl Evans
8:50 AM.Mangere Budgeting Services Trust chief Executive Darryl Evans. Audio
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ANZ New Zealand chief economist Sharon Zollner
8:41 AM.ANZ New Zealand chief economist Sharon Zollner. Audio
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Epidemiologist Sir David Skegg - how to avoid future lockdowns
8:30 AM.New Zealand needs to dramatically improve its pandemic response if it is to avoid going in to lockdown every time there is an outbreak. Epidemiologist Sir David Skegg from Otago University says having… Read more Audio
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President of Auckland Secondary Principals Association
8:25 AM.Steven Hargreaves is the President of Auckland Secondary Principals Association and the principal of Macleans College. Audio
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Auckland business owners on Level 3 extension
8:20 AM.Roz Cattell is a cafe owner, general manager of a coffee roaster, and on the board of The NZ Specialty Coffee Association Viv Beck is Chief Executive of Heart of the City, Auckland's city centre… Read more Audio
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Auckland Mayor Phil Goff relieved
8:15 AM.Auckland's mayor is relieved the severity of his city's lockdown has not been ramped up, or extended for too long.
Phil Goff, told Kim Hill the extension of the wage subsidy beyond the end of this… Read more Audio
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Ross and Janette Campbell: escape from Owlcatraz
4:40 PM.Ross and Janette Campbell have run Owlcatraz, an iconic owl and animal sanctuary, from their property in Shannon for the past 23 years. After battling storms and beating cancer, they've decided it's… Read more Audio
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Listener feedback for 8 August 2020
11:59 AM.Kim Hill reads listener feedback. Audio
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Portraits of pregnancy: Mary Kisler
11:40 AM.Art historian and curator Mary Kisler is back to discuss a major exhibition in London that explores portraits of the pregnant body over 500 years. Portraying Pregnancy: From Holbein to Social Media is… Read more Audio, Gallery
