Summer Noelle for Thursday 10 January 2013

9:08 AM.As an actor, his on-screen presence is electrifying no matter what he's doing, whether he's chasing intergalactic bounty, tussling with Pamela Anderson, or demanding that somebody cook him some eggs. Audio

9:30 AM.The best places to spend the summer in New Zealand. Audio

9:43 AM.The outbreak of norovirus, more commonly known as the vomiting bug. Audio

10:08 AM.Writer Simon Pound has been looking at emerging trends in business and three local businesses are epitomising the changes he's been seeing. Audio

10:25 AM.Simon Sweetman tells the story behind 'She Speeds' by Straitjacket Fits. Audio

10:37 AM.Real New Zealanders telling real stories. Audio

10:40 AM.Today's pick comes courtesy of Emily Loughnan from Martinborough. Audio

11:05 AM.A daily serial featuring colourful characters from our rural past. Audio

11:19 AM.Rose Hoare reviews Bag of Bones. Audio

11:30 AM.He is a Wheelblack, the national wheelchair rugby team, and for that he trains five times a week. Barney is also a recent recipient of the Prime Minister's Pacific Youth Award, that will see him… Read more Audio

11:49 AM.Irene Gardiner on 'The Graham Norton Show' and 'Entourage'. Audio