Summer Times Podcast Options

10:45 AM.Wellington after hours emergency vet Kate Robinson talks to Megan about what you should consider if you are thinking about getting a pet or gifting one. She says its important to think about what your… Read more Audio

10:10 AM.The cartoonist and author's latest play is an affectionate memoir of his "funny, different and eccentric" mother.

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9:25 AM.Safety at work starts from the first principle of caring for people, and not an exercise in compliance, says Worksafe chief Nicole Rosie. Read more Audio

9:10 AM.AUT lecturer Dr Marilyn Giroux has been looking at the link between sports stars making headlines for the wrong reasons and how the brands associated with them deal with the publicity nightmares… Read more Audio

7:10 AM.Most people's reaction to cold weather is to stay indoors and rug up. But for enthusiasts, the benefits of exposure to cold outweighs the discomfort. Read more Audio

11:45 AM.reviewer Pip Adams joins the programme to talk about the books she would recommend and why. Today her focus is on why the month of January feels like the Monday of the year and ways to combat that by… Read more Audio

11:10 AM.Cycling advocate and writer Jolisa Gracewood joins Megan to talk about her music and non-music choices for a road trip. She also shares some insightful ways in which music and the power of singing can… Read more Audio

10:45 AM.Worry is tricky to address but can really impact people's lives, says psychologist Gwendoline Smith. So what's a worrier to do? Read more Audio

10:10 AM.An exciting performance at Auckland Civic theatre is taking place to mark the 20th Anniversary of The Titanic film's release. Called, Titanic Live, it has an orchestra and singers performing the… Read more Audio

9:45 AM.London based New Zealand reporter Emma Keeling has the latest on the big issues throughout the UK and across Europe. Today she talks about reaction to President Trump cancelling his UK visit next… Read more Audio

9:30 AM.Professional wrestling is a worldwide phenomenon, but for those outside the fan base, the concept of a scripted competition and predetermined winner can seem pointless. Read more Audio

9:10 AM.A childhood favourite for many an adult, Suzy Cato is performing for a new generation and looking forward to the return of more local content. Read more Video, Audio

11:10 AM.Business New Zealand Chief Executive Kirk Hope joins Megan to talk about his favourite tunes for a summer road trip. He also discusses the big issues facing companies in 2018 including the minimum… Read more Audio

10:45 AM.Michelle 'Nanogirl' Dickinson has just released The Kitchen Science Cookbook. She talks us through a couple of simple recipes that use the science of milk. Read more Audio

10:25 AM.Emma Cheape started making hats when she couldn't find any she felt comfortable and confident in. She's now a one-person hat-making machine selling eight styles through The Brim Label. Read more Audio, Gallery

10:10 AM.The Auckland Arts Festival is on in March with a retro theme park attraction being installed at the Festival Playground in the Silo Park. The House of Mirrors makes it's New Zealand debut after… Read more Audio

9:45 AM.RNZ sports reporter Matt Chatterton talks to Megan about what sports on this weekend as well as the highlights of the week that was.Today he talks about more surprises at the ASB Classic in the men's… Read more Audio

9:10 AM.Multi award winning author Charlie Jane Anders is heading to Wellington for the New Zealand Festival in March. Her latest book, All the Birds in the Sky has won widespread acclaim and even been… Read more Audio

11:50 AM.Television reviewer Linda Burgess joins Megan to talk about what's worth watching and what she thinks we should give a miss on the small screen. Audio

11:10 AM.Wellington restaurateur Asher Boote is a busy man. He currently owns and operates three popular eateries around the capital. In between running The Ramen Shop, Hillside Kitchen and Cellar and… Read more Audio

10:50 AM.Today insect and spider expert Simon Pollard joins us to look at the science of bugs again. On today's show he will be looking the amazing insects which use camouflage. He takes a close look at the… Read more Audio

10:15 AM.A special show is being held this weekend in Auckland which has a focus on refugee and migrant youth living in Auckland. Fresh Eyes 2018 features 30 young people from a diverse range of backgrounds… Read more Audio