All episodes
Sunday, 5 July 2020
- 8:31 The Weekend Panel with Linda Clark and Richard Harman
- 8:51 'Feds need to keep Ghislaine Maxwell intact and alive'
- 9:06 Mediawatch for 5 July 2020
- 9:42 Do couples that sleep together sleep better?
- 10:04 David Abulafia's incredible human history of the oceans
- 10:35 Tony Burrows: the most popular singer you've never heard of
- 10:50 A lot not to celebrate on the Fourth of July
- 11:05 How vitamin D can help stave off respiratory infections
- 11:25 Survey shows spike in concern around post-Covid economic recovery
- 11:35 Thai city taken over by disgruntled 'hyper monkeys'
- 11:42 The humble yum yum: winter warmers from Ganesh Raj
Sunday, 28 June 2020
- 7:09 The Service: Episode Three
- 8:10 The House for Sunday 28 June 2020
- 8:23 Why are we still catching colds?
- 8:31 The Panel with Linda Clark & Richard Harman
- 8:51 'Hong Kong can no longer ignore that we are a part of China'
- 9:06 Media watch: Sunday 28 June 2020
- 9:37 Why movie multiplexes are becoming a thing of the past
- 9:50 Australian troops assisting in Melbourne Covid-19 hot spots
- 10:06 How to use stress for your own benefit
- 10:33 Key to self-control is working smarter, not harder
- 10:50 How memory is a game of all or nothing
- 11:24 How Facebook groups are destroying America
- 11:35 New book examines assisted dying ahead of 2020 referendum
- 11:40 Ross Wilson on the real meaning behind 'Eagle Rock'
Sunday, 21 June 2020
- 8:30 The Panel with Linda Clark & Richard Harman
- 8:50 China correspondent: 'Beijing authorities are spooked'
- 9:06 Mediawatch for 21 June 2020
- 9:50 'Par Four' on NZ mini golf odyssey for Kiwi mental health
- 10:10 How beautiful young women are used to boost the status of men
- 11:08 How Covid-19 is impacting organised crime
- 11:30 Study finds ketogenic diet alters gut microbes in humans
- 2:37 Pandemic highlights 'urgent need' for national health agency in NZ
- 3:25 Kiwi runner to resume US marathon after near-death hit-and-run
- 5:30 The story behind the biggest TV game show scandal of all time
Sunday, 14 June 2020
- 8:41 Survey: Kiwis want borders with Australia and Pacific Islands open soon
- 8:50 Why Covid-19 hits bald men especially hard
- 9:06 Mediawatch for 14 June 2020
- 9:37 Filthy Rich author Tim Malloy: 'Epstein's currency was girls'
- 10:10 New book paints birth of New Zealand rugby in different light
- 10:33 US correspondent on Rayshard Brooks' death
- 10:40 Craig Scott: '50 years on, I still get recognised every day'
- 11:05 Tom Sainsbury on men's health and lockdown comedy
- 11:40 Life, near death and healing with the light of history
- 5:25 Madeleine McCann investigation flawed from start, says ex-detective
Sunday, 7 June 2020
- 7:10 Covid-19: Survey shows one third of Kiwis are not contact tracing
- 7:45 Calling Home: Michael Hemmingsen in Guam
- 8:10 US correspondent on George Floyd death and civil unrest
- 8:22 The Panel: Linda Clark and Richard Harman
- 8:41 Chairman Xi driven in quest to 'make China great again'
- 9:06 Mediawatch for 7 June 2020
- 9:37 3MM: Mark Knoff-Thomas on celebrating NZ's small business heroes
- 10:04 Amos Nachoum: 'Rather than aim a gun, I aimed a camera.'
- 10:28 Coffee linked to lower body fat in women
- 10:33 Dame Lois Muir: Why success is more important than winning
- 11:06 Protests will push US officials into action - law enforcement veteran
- 11:22 Mammoth novel offers cautionary tales from the past
- 11:30 How to deal with troubling thoughts
- 3:18 Covid-19: 'We have to assume the virus has attenuated'
- 4:00 Prince Harry's Los Angeles plans 'in tatters'
Sunday, 31 May 2020
- 7:15 Covid-19: Survey suggests Kiwis are being blasé
- 7:17 SpaceX rocket launch -- live from Florida
- 7:44 Calling Home: Laurence Larson in Taipei, Taiwan
- 8:10 Tenor Simon O'Neill still upbeat despite losing a year's work
- 8:18 Linda Clark & Richard Harman on George Floyd's death
- 8:40 New blood test shows how quickly you are ageing
- 8:54 'It feels as though our city is burning down'
- 9:08 Mediawatch for 31 May 2020
- 9:38 3MM: Brad Olsen on building pipes, not pipe dreams
- 9:44 Professor Michael Baker answers your Covid-19 questions
- 10:04 Writing romance bestsellers from a Te Puke orchard
- 11:10 'China is facing its own worst nightmare'
- 11:50 Is this the end of Hong Kong?
- 3:00 Why aren't we encouraging more rain water harvesting?
- 5:00 Why do people freak out when they get lost?
Sunday, 24 May 2020
- 7:10 Survey shows Kiwis confident about move to Level 1
- 7:18 China looks to send message of control
- 7:45 Calling Home: Chene Wales-Baillie in Mpumalanga
- 8:10 Eid al-Fitr: Muslims mark the end of Ramadan amid restrictions
- 8:18 Linda Clark & Richard Harman discuss politics and progress
- 8:36 How Covid-19 could change public toilets forever
- 8:52 Samoan economy rocked, despite no Covid-19 cases
- 9:05 Mediawatch for 24 May 2020
- 9:38 3MM: Gary McCormick on riding life's wave
- 9:43 Professor Michael Baker answers your Covid-19 questions
- 10:04 Niall Ferguson: 'Cold War II is happening now'
- 10:42 3MM: Sara Walton on 'the next normal'
- 10:45 Gin Wigmore: 'I might have bitten off more than I can chew'
- 11:12 'It suits Beijing to have a puppet like Carrie Lam'
- 11:28 Pulitzer Prize winner opts for life away from the lens
- 11:47 Roy Phillips still going strong 50 years after 'Girlie'
Sunday, 17 May 2020
- 7:10 Freedom and haircuts: survey shows priorities for level two
- 7:18 Professor Gary McLean: International Covid-19 update
- 7:45 Calling Home: Anna Dare in Toronto, Ontario
- 8:10 Johan Giesecke: Why lockdowns are the wrong approach
- 8:30 Three Minutes Max: Krishna Botica on hospitality's necessary survival
- 8:33 The future of New Zealand shopping centres
- 8:44 The Panel: Joanne Black and Annah Stretton
- 9:05 Mediawatch for 17 May 2020
- 9:37 3MM: Peter Dunne on the legalities of lockdown
- 9:40 Professor Michael Baker answers your Covid-19 questions
- 10:04 What makes us believe conspiracy theories?
- 10:25 Alaskan hero providing groceries for entire town
- 11:30 Julia Ebner: Going undercover with extremists
- 2:40 Covid-19: The uncertain future of global air travel
- 4:05 Professor Emrys Westacott: Covid-19 pandemic 'spells the end of the neoliberal era'
Sunday, 10 May 2020
- 7:10 Kiwis less inclined to listen to Covid-19 instructions
- 7:18 Trump calls on US 'to be warriors' as death toll passes 75,000
- 7:45 Calling Home: Laura Taylor in Sao Paulo, Brazil
- 8:41 Linda Clark and Virginia Larson on NZ's Covid-19 reaction
- 9:00 Mediawatch for 10 May 2020
- 9:39 3MM: Michele A'Court on Mother's Day
- 9:42 Professor Michael Baker answers your Covid-19 questions
- 10:04 Covid-19: Linda Blair on the importance of friendship
- 10:34 3MM: Miranda and Dame Kate Harcourt on Mother's Day
- 11:05 Dave Dobbyn on love, music and Mother's Day
- 3:10 The 'daunting process' of creating a Covid-19 vaccine
- 4:40 Covid-19: Millions find message of hope in Kiwi's viral poem
- 5:45 How Covid-19 is affecting your dreams
Sunday, 3 May 2020
- 7:10 Kiwis remain cautious and hesitant under Alert Level 3
- 7:19 Professor Gary McLean: International Covid-19 update
- 7:45 Calling Home: Marc Shields in Rapa Nui / Easter Island
- 8:10 What role will immunity play in conquering Covid-19?
- 8:21 The mysterious disappearance of Kim Jong Un
- 9:33 Top economists back trans-Tasman bubble concept
- 9:37 3MM: Anna Mickell on building a reduced-car future
- 9:40 Professor Michael Baker answers your Covid-19 questions
- 10:04 Life inside the deadliest Colombian cocaine cartels
- 10:44 The troubling economics of cruise ships
- 11:06 Covid-19: New York ICU worker hosting livestream parties
- 11:26 Understanding the bystander effect
- 11:47 Dick Frizzell: 'I'm a habitual isolator by nature'
Sunday, 26 April 2020
- 7:10 Unguarded X: Why women live longer than men
- 7:24 Lack of social connectedness with elderly a big issue for Kiwis
- 7:45 Calling Home: Chris Long in Tromso, Norway
- 8:10 Professor Peter Doherty: No Covid-19 magic bullets yet
- 8:33 3MM: Theresa Gattung on reducing face-to-face meetings
- 8:41 Linda Clark & Mai Chen on NZ's Covid-19 response
- 9:00 Mediawatch for 26 April 2020
- 9:37 Vicki Hyde on diving into the past while the future takes shape
- 9:41 Professor Michael Baker answers your Covid-19 questions
- 10:04 Rhys Darby's Covid-19-inspired rural chat show
- 10:30 Peter FitzSimons on Raelene Castle's resignation
- 10:40 Low-carb diet could stave off brain degeneration
- 11:05 Annabelle Sheehan: My Covid-19 experience
- 11:34 The Kiwi champion of children in need
Sunday, 19 April 2020
- 7:10 'No evidence that Covid-19 is causing huge loss of life'
- 7:25 Professor Gary McLean: International Covid-19 update
- 7:50 Calling Home: Michael Anderson in Guayaquil, Ecuador
- 8:06 Covid 19: How much lockdown exercise are Kiwis getting?
- 8:25 Covid-19: Foreigners being targetted as threats in China
- 8:35 Covid-19: Kiwis concerned about frontline staff
- 8:44 Linda Clark and Michael Barnett on the impact of Covid-19
- 9:06 Mediawatch for 19 April 2020
- 9:37 3MM: Wayne Brown on NZ's impending economic shift
- 9:40 Professor Michael Baker answers your Covid-19 questions
- 10:07 Neil Gaiman happily stuck in New Zealand due to Covid-19
- 10:41 What does the superhero craze say about our own times?
- 10:57 Covid-19: Update on Kiwis living abroad
- 11:05 Alain de Botton: Finding calm through pessimism
- 11:42 Trump wants US open for business by May 1
- 11:52 Allyson Gofton: The Baker's Companion
Sunday, 12 April 2020
- 8:13 Covid-19: Who are the lonely in New Zealand?
- 8:27 Covid-19: Strong support for introduction of NZ curfew
- 8:38 Professor Gary McLean: International Covid-19 update
- 9:07 Mediawatch for 12 April 2020
- 9:37 3MM: Reverend Frank Ritchie on Easter in Covid-19 lockdown
- 9:41 Professor Michael Baker answers your Covid-19 questions
- 10:06 Inside the world of doomsday preppers
- 10:39 Linda Clark and Michael Barnett on the impact of Covid-19 in NZ
- 11:05 What can novels tell us about getting away with murder?
- 11:27 Sam Neill delivering Covid-19 messages of hope
- 11:37 Trying To Get Home: Kylie Eastman in Chhattisgarh, India
- 11:44 Struggling school prepares for distance learning in lockdown
- 11:51 Al Brown: urban foraging for feijoas amid Covid-19 lockdown
Sunday, 5 April 2020
- 7:00 A Korero Between a Poet and an Activist Accounting Scholar
- 7:12 Professor Gary McLean: International Covid-19 update
- 7:46 New Zealander stuck in Peru during Covid-19 lockdown gets back to UK
- 7:50 Calling Home: Tom Simpson in Katrineholm, Sweden
- 8:10 Covid-19: 'Do-gooder impostor' cases on the rise
- 8:28 3MM: Tommy Kapai Wilson on trading in mana, not money
- 8:31 Covid-19: Kiwis now more concerned about becoming seriously ill
- 8:40 Linda Clark & Michael Barnett on NZ's Covid-19 response
- 9:06 Mediawatch for 5 April 2020
- 9:37 Professor Michael Baker answers listeners' Covid-19 questions
- 10:10 Empty Planet: the world's next big population threat
- 10:33 Kiwi facing intense lockdown conditions in French Guiana
- 10:39 Off the grid: Life on Great Barrier Island during lockdown
- 10:48 Campground blues: When a holiday turns into weeks of isolation
- 10:52 Covid-19: Takeaways available, golf courses open in Australia
- 11:05 Sir Michael Morpurgo: Covid-19 will leave us a kinder world
- 11:28 Drawing inspiration from kids and slime
- 11:33 Fiji grapples with fallout of Covid-19
- 11:41 How to cook good lockdown food on the smell of an oily rag
Sunday, 29 March 2020
- 7:11 Professor Gary McLean: 'Don't discount a second Covid-19 wave'
- 7:43 Kiwi stuck in Peru: 'We're getting much more disheartened'
- 7:49 Calling Home: Sarah Shackleton in Zaragoza, Spain
- 8:10 Markers of mood: Research NZ polls Kiwis on Covid-19 fallout
- 8:16 Linda Clark and Michael Barnett on NZ's Covid-19 response
- 8:38 The challenges of isolating in a holiday park during Covid-19
- 8:47 Remdesivir looms as most likely Covid-19 drug
- 9:37 3MM: Vaughn Davis on things of beauty in times of crisis
- 9:40 Professor Michael Baker answers your Covid-19 questions
- 10:04 Wendyl Nissen: Living Simply Through the Seasons
- 10:43 New Zealander in China: 'Life is back to normal here'
- 10:49 How coronavirus is unfolding around Australia
- 11:05 Tiny Habits: The Small Changes that Change Everything
- 11:43 Ill-equipped isolators place strain on Great Barrier Island
- 11:51 New York is now the world's coronavirus hotspot
Sunday, 22 March 2020
- 7:10 New Zealanders continue to favour euthanasia legislation
- 7:18 Professor Gary McLean: 'No age group is immune from Covid-19'
- 7:45 Kiwi traveller stranded in Lima: 'We're not welcome here'
- 7:54 New Zealander in French Guiana riding out Covid-19 storm
- 8:10 Cramped, rotting and risky - the scale of the hospital fix-up revealed
- 8:40 3MM: Vanessa Baxter on essential items for your larder
- 8:45 Dr. Michael Baker: Covid-19 update and listener Q&A
- 9:06 Mediawatch for 22 March 2020
- 9:37 The quiet zone: the US town where Wi-Fi is banned
- 10:04 Peter Doherty: 'People should act as though they have Covid-19'
- 10:35 Musical Chair: Georgia Hale
- 11:05 Michael Portillo's Great Australian Railway Journeys
- 11:30 The streamer at the heart of the esports chess boom
- 11:52 New Zealand actress in 'spirals of anxiety' over Covid-19
Sunday, 15 March 2020
- 8:10 Lives put on hold by the mosque attacks
- 7:10 Grant Robertson on Covid-19 crisis and new border measures
- 7:19 Kiwis' Italian honeymoon from hell ends in self-isolation
- 7:45 Calling Home: Kim Brice in Bangkok
- 8:40 Covid-19 mortality rate could be '20 or 30 times worse than flu'
- 9:06 Mediawatch for 15 March 2020
- 9:37 Widow shares journey of healing after Christchurch mosque attack
- 9:55 3MM: Dai Henwood reflects on 25 years of Warriors fandom
- 10:06 Professor Michael Baker answers your Covid-19 questions
- 10:25 Bringing New Zealand's lost wonders back to life
- 11:05 New Zealander Angus Vail on the NYC coronavirus threat
- 11:12 3MM: Robert Griffiths on keeping Latin alive
- 11:17 Pell legal case 'the most spectacular in Australia since Lindy Chamberlain'
- 11:30 Kiwi forced to close the gates at Bethlehem University
- 11:48 Comedian Stephanie Laing brings her Butterfingers to Fringe
- 11:50 Former AB Kieran Crowley in Italian coronavirus lockdown
Sunday, 8 March 2020
- 7:10 Professor Michael Baker answers your coronavirus questions
- 7:45 Calling Home: Claire Harvey in Palau
- 8:10 Ignored by the state - How Muslim women tried to warn of impending danger
- 8:41 The New Zealander trying to tame the common cold
- 9:00 Mediawatch for 8 March 2020
- 9:37 Study shows that optimists live longer lives
- 9:53 US Correspondent: 'Presidency race picture troubling'
- 10:04 Breaking Mad: The Insider's Guide to Conquering Anxiety
- 10:40 Musician Frank Turner on the stories of 'No Man's Land'
- 11:05 Professor Stephanie Coontz: How to Make Your Marriage Gayer
- 11:40 Pop music has as much lyrical aggression as rap
- 9:50 3MM: Dr Katherine Ravenswood on International Women's Day
Sunday, 1 March 2020
- 7:10 The Kiwi living in an Italian Covid-19 danger zone
- 7:16 Study shows dairy milk 'associated with breast cancer risk'
- 7:45 Calling Home: Charles Olsen in Madrid
- 8:32 3MM: Tommy Kapai Wilson on Oranga Tamariki CEO Grainne Moss
- 8:51 Probability out the door with big Lotto prizes
- 9:08 Mediawatch for 1 March 2020
- 9:40 Popular songs have gotten sadder over 50-year period
- 10:08 Study on rabbits reveals the secret to living a longer life
- 10:38 Professor Michael Baker on NZ's coronavirus threat
- 10:49 Our Current Song: Pitch Black - 'Third Light'
- 11:06 Kids in focus at CHCH Children's Day event
- 11:15 Hackers could shut down satellites and turn them into weapons
- 11:30 US correspondent Karen Kassler on 'Super Tuesday'
- 11:44 Why trigger warnings don't help
Sunday, 23 February 2020
- 7:11 #MeToo Monday looms for Harvey Weinstein
- 7:21 Disease modeller says Covid-19 risk to NZ is very low
- 7:45 Calling Home: Jackie Miller in Liguria, Italy
- 8:10 Free speech vs hate speech: The government’s dilemma
- 8:40 Using music as medicine
- 9:10 Mediawatch for 23 February 2020
- 9:37 Why you should always keep a $100 bill in your wallet
- 9:50 Surfer buys lotto ticket after being bitten by shark
- 10:04 Sophy Roberts: The Lost Pianos of Siberia
- 10:45 COVID-19 outbreak has made China a 'pedestrian's paradise'
- 11:05 My Current Song: Noah Slee - 'America'
- 11:15 My life as a quiz obsessive
- 11:38 Whitesnake singer David Coverdale: 'There's not a misogynist bone in my body'
Sunday, 16 February 2020
- 7:10 'We took the photos' - NZ First's photo controversy
- 7:20 Political party donations in New Zealand
- 7:45 Calling Home: Duncan Clarke in Costa Rica
- 8:10 Farmers fear new water rules could push them under
- 8:37 How do we regulate death?
- 8:49 An optimistic partner is good for your health - new study
- 9:10 A model for RNZ's new youth service?
- 9:20 TVNZ chief faces future dilemma
- 9:37 Jon Duffy to take over as Chief Executive at Consumer NZ
- 10:04 The journalist who went undercover to infiltrate a white nationalist group
- 10:28 Ellen Heyting: my year of trying to buy nothing
- 10:44 The North's inhospitable hospitality towards refugees
- 11:05 The life and times of spoonbender Uri Geller
- 11:25 Indonesia's football league set to begin again under the cloud of its violent past
- 11:52 My Current Song: Kathy Bates Motel - 'Damaged Goods'
Sunday, 9 February 2020
- 8:12 How NZ would fare during a world catastrophe
- 7:10 China correspondent: "The world's most populous country is on hold"
- 7:18 Donald Trump's 'bonkers' week in US politics
- 7:30 GP warns another flu pandemic is a certainty
- 7:45 Calling Home: Victoria Hoult in Porto Alegre
- 8:41 How gardening creates a time warp
- 9:37 The Kiwi behind the US adult study hall startup
- 10:04 William Gibson: Why our 'now' is getting shorter and shorter
- 10:25 How melodic alarms could reduce morning grogginess
- 10:40 My Current Song: Blind Boy Paxton - 'Trying to Make One Hundred'
- 10:50 Beer can helps reunite woman with her dog after three years
- 11:05 Kate Murphy: You're Not Listening
- 11:30 World's longest race stretches 3,100 miles around single NYC block
Sunday, 2 February 2020
- 5:00 Why prisons should help inmates to be good dads
- 7:10 Wuhan virus is twice as virulent as Ebola
- 7:16 Hygiene practices, not masks, key to avoiding viruses
- 7:20 US correspondent Karen Kasler on the Iowa caucuses
- 7:29 'It's time for New Zealand to wake up to its poverty problem'
- 7:45 Calling Home: Costa Cotsilinis in Athens
- 8:41 Organised cybercrime is not your average mafia
- 9:06 Mediawatch for 2 February 2020
- 9:37 3MM: Allan Dick on Dunedin's war against cars
- 9:40 UK correspondent Dominic O'Connell on Brexit
- 10:04 'We're entering a new phase of earthquakes in New Zealand'
- 10:32 My Current Song: Jackie Bristow - 'Without You'
- 10:40 The innocent joy of trespassing
- 11:05 What's behind the rise of the hoarding disorder?
- 11:27 US correspondent Molly Crane-Newman on the Weinstein trial
- 11:38 The New Zealander running Bethlehem University
Sunday, 26 January 2020
- 7:12 Wuhan coronavirus continues to weave path of destruction
- 7:20 Can wireless earbuds damage your brain?
- 7:45 Calling Home: Dr. Janine Krippner in Washington D.C.
- 8:38 Burnout linked to potentially deadly irregular heartbeat
- 8:51 Online advertising behind illegal collection and use of data
- 9:08 Mediawatch for 26 January 2020
- 9:37 'Harry and Meghan were safer from the press in England'
- 9:51 Tennis correspondent David Luddy at the Australian Open
- 10:05 Dr Neil deGrasse Tyson: Letters from an Astrophysicist
- 10:35 Our Current Song: Soaked Oats - 'Coming Up'
- 10:40 The beginning and the end of Trumpism
- 11:04 Middle-age misery hits at 47.2
- 11:38 Apartners: Living happily ever apart
Sunday, 22 December 2019
- 8:12 Time's up for volunteering
- 7:11 Breakthrough study highlights true dangers of vaping
- 7:25 3MM: Chris Clarke on those we've lost in 2019
- 7:45 Mike Anstis: Calling Home from Al Ain, United Arab Emirates
- 8:42 Chronic inflammation: how can we counteract it as we age?
- 9:10 Mediawatch for 22 December 2019
- 9:45 Good news stories to wrap up the decade
- 10:05 Heatwave hell in Australia
- 10:15 Vanessa Baxter's top Christmas tips
- 10:25 Hamimah Tuyan: 'We need to learn to embrace our differences'
- 10:35 The Society for the Prevention of Useless Giving
- 10:50 Baldwin St back in the running to be world's steepest
- 11:10 'More violence in Hong Kong could be on the horizon'
- 11:30 Catherine Robertson and Stephen Franks' Year in Review