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Summer Noelle for Thursday 14 January 2010

  • Terrence O'Brien

    10:11 AM.On the eve of US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's arrival to New Zealand as part of a 9 day, 3 country Pacific visit , Terence O Brien, founding Director of the Centre for Strategic Studies in… Read more Audio

  • Mayor of Thorndon follow up

    10:28 AM.Karen Billings joined Summer Noelle to fill in the gaps about what happened to the Mayor of Thorndon. Audio

  • Kiwis who should be famous - Sir Robert Macintosh

    10:30 AM.Sir Robert Macintosh (1897-1989) became the second Professor of Anaesthetics in the world. He invented the laryngoscope which remains the most widely used piece of anaesthetic equipment in the world… Read more Audio

  • Beach Ball

    10:42 AM.Organisers of the International Beach Volley Ball tour that is currently on in New Zealand are keen for even more people to get involved. Neil Prudon is the tournament organiser. Audio

  • Gin Wigmore

    11:10 AM.Gin Wigmore, considered one of the women of 2009. Audio

  • Matthew Crawford

    11:37 AM."The dome and its ascending galleries seemed like a giant brain vaulting towards the heavens"- so said the author Arnold Zable about the La Trobe Reading Room in the State of Library of Victoria. Audio

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10:10 Hillary Clinton's visit to New Zealand

We speak to Terence O'Brien about the US Secretary of State's visit and ask does this signal closer relationship with the world's largest economy.

10:25 Kiwis who should be Famous

Sir Robert Macintosh (1897-1989) became the second Professor of Anaesthetics in the world. He invented the laryngoscope which remains the most widely used piece of anaesthetic equipment in the world. Graham Sharpe nominates Sir Robert, a son of Timaru.

10:40 International Beach Volleyball Tour 2010

We catch up with Neil Purdon - organiser of the International Beach Volleyball Tour which is underway in New Zealand.

11:08 Captain Kremmen Episode 14

Kenny Everett's alter ego Captain Kremmen keeps plugging away to save the world.

11:15 Feature interview with Gin Wigmore

Kiwi singing sensation Gin Wigmore (Gin Wigmore) is in the studio to talk about the Big Day Out, among other things.

11:40 Matthew Crawford: our man in Melbourne

Matthew takes another look around the La Trobe Reading Room to uncover more forgotten stories of Australia's history.