All episodes
Sunday, 2 June 2024
- 8:10 Trump Guilty Verdict: The latest
- 8:20 The Sunday Morning Quiz with Jack Waley-Cohen
- 8:30 Eric Idle: Always looking on the bright side of life
- 9:08 Mediawatch for 2 June 2024
- 9:35 Dogs with ‘human’ names: When did Fido become Charlie?
- 10:10 Our souls travel at 3km/h
- 10:40 Marc Wilson: Putting personality tests to the test
- 11:10 Are pop stars usurping actors in the celebrity stakes?
- 11:20 The headlines we didn’t read
- 11:40 New Zealanders feeling the pinch – the latest research
- 11:45 Jeffrey Halley: Post-budget state of the economy
Sunday, 26 May 2024
- 8:10 Karen Kasler: US Correspondent
- 8:20 The Sunday Morning Quiz with Jack Waley-Cohen
- 8:25 Shannon Lee: Bruce Lee, my father the philosopher
- 9:08 Mediawatch for 26 May 2024
- 9:35 There’s no need to shower everyday
- 10:00 Embracing random luck and chance for a better life
- 10:30 Taking regular breaks from the Keto Diet may be the key
- 10:50 The headlines we didn’t read
- 11:00 The surprising way Mars affects our oceans
- 11:30 Dame Wendy Pye: Teaching the World to read
Sunday, 19 May 2024
- 8:10 Ali Hill: The Nutrition Edition
- 8:25 Should men use moisturiser?
- 8:45 Fergus Grady at Cannes
- 9:08 Mediawatch for 19 May 2024
- 9:40 Calling Home: Thomas Powers in LA
- 10:10 Why China’s Cultural Revolution Still Matters
- 10:42 The Sunday Morning Quiz with Jack Waley-Cohen
- 10:45 The headlines we didn’t read
- 11:05 Deo Kato: Running the length of Africa
- 11:30 The mind-body connection to recover faster
Sunday, 12 May 2024
- 8:10 Rich Preston: UK Correspondent
- 8:30 The Sunday Morning Quiz with Jack Waley-Cohen
- 8:40 Sleep Position Secrets: How You Sleep Affects Your Health
- 9:08 Mediawatch: Sunday May 12
- 9:40 Ashia Ismail-Singer: The Laden Table
- 10:10 Eat yourself calm: Foods that relieve anxiety
- 10:30 Spectacular aurora captured in Lauder: 'The best in many, many years'
- 10:30 GPS 'jamming' hitting thousands of European flights
- 11:00 Suze Wilson: The Glass Cliff
- 11:30 The headlines we didn’t read
- 11:50 Josie Brennan: Fabric Celebrate 15 Years
Sunday, 5 May 2024
- 8:10 Will bird flu be the next pandemic?
- 8:30 Jack Whaley-Cohen: The Sunday Quiz
- 8:35 Are you more suited to being single?
- 9:08 Mediawatch for 5 May 2024
- 9:40 Calling Home: Jack Royd-Hall in Estonia
- 10:10 Mark Vette: How much is too much on vet care?
- 10:30 What your favourite Shakespeare play says about you.
- 10:45 Naomi Arnold: Te Araroa catch-up
- 11:10 Helen Danesh Meyer: The science of blinking
- 11:30 The headlines we didn’t read
- 11:45 Coronation in the Kingdom of Lochac
Sunday, 28 April 2024
- 8:10 Allan Lichtman: The 13 Keys to the White House
- 8:35 Jack Whaley-Cohen: The Sunday Quiz
- 8:45 The headlines we didn’t read
- 9:08 Mediawatch for 28 April 2024
- 9:37 Taylor Swift and the Axis chord progression
- 10:06 Why the Camino de Santiago still captivates our imagination
- 10:40 David Robson: Could your anxiety be your superpower?
- 11:05 Tooth wisdom: from flossing and gargling to halitosis
- 11:20 How AI is helping campaigners in India’s election
- 11:32 Phil Daoust: Longevity for the late starter
Sunday, 21 April 2024
- 8:06 Professor Al Gillespie: Update and analysis
- 8:25 Are floating cities the future of urban living?
- 9:08 Mediawatch for 21 April 2024
- 9:40 Calling Home: The kiwi cafe making it big in Hollywood
- 10:10 The untold story of WWII’s last female spy
- 10:40 Lucy Corry: The campaign for a good muffin
- 10:55 The Sunday Morning Quiz with Jack Waley-Cohen
- 11:06 Gavin Strawhan on his debut crime novel, The Call
- 11:20 The headlines we didn’t read
- 11:30 Frances Manwaring: Insisting on visibility
Sunday, 14 April 2024
- 8:10 Sam McAlister: The BBC producer behind Prince Andrew’s infamous interview
- 8:35 Jack Whaley-Cohen: The Sunday Quiz
- 8:40 Hauser: Rebel with a cause
- 9:08 Mediawatch for 14 April 2024
- 9:40 Kate Sylvester talks exclusively about the end of an era
- 10:10 Calling Home: Maia Ramsden in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
- 10:30 The headlines we didn’t read
- 10:40 David Robson: How to lead a life of no regrets
- 11:06 Boris Heifets: Hope as a powerful placebo
- 11:30 Dr Stephen Best: Restoring sight for all
- 11:40 Australia correspondent: Bondi mall attack
- 11:45 Professor Al Gillespie: Iran attack on Israel escalates
Sunday, 7 April 2024
- 8:10 The real Alan Bates tells his story
- 8:45 Jack Whaley-Cohen: The Sunday Quiz
- 8:49 Jackson Stewart from Castaway unveils their new single
- 9:08 Mediawatch for 7 April 2024
- 9:38 Hayden Paddon "Don't just dream it, achieve it!"
- 10:05 Succession: Love, Ethics, and the Power of Pills
- 10:52 The headlines we didn’t read
- 11:06 Calling Home: Volcanologist Chris Conway is too tall for Japan
- 11:19 The "Unpolitician" pipped to be the next UK PM
Sunday, 31 March 2024
- 8:06 Calling Home: Juleigh Parker and Peter Gray from the Great Loop, USA
- 8:25 Jack Whaley-Cohen: The Sunday Quiz
- 8:45 The headlines we didn't read
- 9:08 Mediawatch for 31 March 2024
- 9:40 Dan Weijers: Life inside the Matrix
- 10:05 Adam McGrath: A life in song
- 10:30 Stacy Gregg’s: The Easter Bunny Hunt
- 11:05 Search and rescue: the science of how lost people behave in the wild
- 11:30 Tali Sharot: The benefits of seeing our lives in a new light
Sunday, 24 March 2024
- 8:13 Rich Preston: The latest on the Princess of Wales
- 8:22 Jack Whaley Cohen: The Sunday Quiz
- 8:30 Calling Home: Tony Brook from leafy West London
- 9:05 Mediawatch for 24 March 2024
- 9:40 Lucy Corry: Autumnal brunch ideas
- 10:06 Rula Lenska previews upcoming New Zealand shows
- 10:26 April Phillips on her passion for Frank Sinatra
- 10:46 Ali Hill: The Nutrition Edition
- 11:05 Derek Guy: Twitter “Menswear Guy” on fashion as a social language
- 11:30 Alp Kantarci on mouth health
Sunday, 17 March 2024
- 8:12 Rich Preston: The latest from the UK
- 8:25 Jack Whaley-Cohen: The Sunday Quiz
- 8:30 Eliezer Yudkowsky: The AI academic warning
- 9:08 Mediawatch for 17 March 2024
- 9:30 James Taylor returns to NZ for two shows
- 10:06 Add three years to your life by walking just 15,000 steps a week
- 10:20 The real-life cousins of Dune’s magnificent sandworms
- 10:35 Calling Home: Zara DuCrôs in New York City
- 10:40 Skindred's new reggae album
- 11:05 Is television news dead?
- 11:15 Ali Hill: The Nutrition Edition
- 11:25 David McAlpine: Your noise and hearing questions answered
Sunday, 10 March 2024
- 8:10 Legendary Scottish Formula 1 Driver Jackie Stewart’s crucial latest race
- 8:35 Jack Whaley-Cohen: The Sunday Quiz
- 8:40 Eileen Merriman's new novel 'The Night She Fell'
- 9:08 Mediawatch for 10 March 2024
- 9:40 Peter Antonucci: Life aboard "The World"
- 10:06 David McAlpine: Is noise cancelling technology safe?
- 10:40 Marc Wilson: When is our mental health good enough?
- 11:06 Karra Rhodes: My Latest Track
- 11:25 Calling Home: Max Gilbert in Taipei, Taiwan
- 11:50 Liam McEwan looks ahead to the Oscars
Sunday, 3 March 2024
- 8:10 Are we still safe in the skies?
- 8:30 Jack Whaley-Cohen: The Sunday Quiz
- 8:40 The most effective exercise to lower blood pressure
- 9:08 Mediawatch: Apocalypse now?
- 9:40 Peter Burling and Blair Tuke pick their best sailing song
- 10:10 Royal correspondent Ingrid Seward’s new book explores King
- 10:40 Catch up on the US presidential race ahead of “Super Tuesday”
- 11:10 Jenny Lynch: Former NZ Woman’s Weekly editor pens debut novel
- 11:30 Timothy Heath: Are we entering a 'neomedieval era'
Sunday, 25 February 2024
- 8:10 Russia’s war in Ukraine – Two years on: The military response
- 8:40 Calling Home: Frank Cawkwell on the Caribbean Island of Grenada
- 9:08 Mediawatch for 25 February 2024
- 9:40 What would you buy if money was no object?
- 10:06 Jack Whaley-Cohen: The Sunday Quiz
- 10:15 Dancing is the best exercise for mental health
- 10:30 Music and my cochlear implants
- 11:05 “Streets of London” singer, Ralph McTell returns to New Zealand
- 11:40 Russia’s war in Ukraine – Two years on: The humanitarian
Sunday, 18 February 2024
- 8:10 Calling Home: Barbara Rae-Venter
- 8:35 Jack Whaley-Cohen: The Sunday Quiz
- 8:40 Lucy Corry: The simple delight of Salmagundi
- 9:08 Mediawatch for 18 February 2024
- 9:40 Nick Fuller: Trends in weight loss
- 10:10 Craig Bond: Supermarket rat patrol
- 10:30 Hugh Cornwell: The former Stranglers singer on his NZ Tour
- 11:10 Being symmetrical doesn’t make you more photogenic
- 11:30 A night of iconic 60’s Pop at the Hamilton Arts Festival
Sunday, 11 February 2024
- 8:10 Good reasons you’re feeling so tired after the holidays
- 8:30 Jack Whaley-Cohen: The Sunday Quiz
- 8:35 Dr Zazie Todd: How pets benefit our brains
- 9:08 Mediawatch for 11 February 2024
- 9:40 Eric Bana on dealing with leeches while filming
- 10:08 Calling Home: Chris Bruerton in Oxford, England
- 10:40 Dr Laura Joenssu: Vigorous exercise is accelerating aging
- 11:06 Are humans allergic to the modern world?
- 11:44 Do New Zealanders really want a Treaty referendum?
Sunday, 4 February 2024
- 8:10 Russell Howard: 'British people look like dropped pies'
- 8:45 Charlotte Ryan: Is music journalism dead?
- 9:08 Mediawatch for 4 February 2024
- 9:35 Calling Home: Sarah and Gavin Steiner (currently) in Morocco
- 10:10 Daniel O’Donnell: My favourite Irish song
- 10:25 Jack Whaley-Cohen: The Sunday Quiz
- 10:30 Lisa Cam: On her favourite Chinese New Year customs
- 10:45 Karen Kasler: The latest from the US primaries
- 11:10 Will Stone: Can the keto diet improve our mental health?
- 11:25 Ali Hill: The Nutrition Edition
- 11:35 Ali Harper: Songstress on new Circa Theatre show The Supper
Sunday, 28 January 2024
- 8:10 Andrew Read: How worrying is the JN1 Variant?
- 8:25 Jack Waley-Cohen: The Sunday Quiz
- 8:35 Jasmin Fox-Skelly: Balancing your oral microbiome
- 9:08 Mediawatch for 28 January 2024
- 9:35 Calling Home: Jaime Kruijer in Revelstoke, British Columbia
- 10:00 Crystal Hefner: Behind closed doors at the Playboy mansion
- 10:30 Ali Hill: The Nutrition Edition
- 11:10 Brian Merchant: Blood in the Machine
- 11:50 Jamie Tahana: UK Correspondent in London
Sunday, 17 December 2023
- 8:12 Calling Home: Brendon Johnston in Ranua, Finland
- 8:40 Lucy Corry: Christmas food ideas
- 9:08 Mediawatch for 17 December 2020 - Horowhenua special
- 9:37 Michelle Wong: Your skincare questions answered by a chemist
- 10:07 Grand Designs' Kevin McCloud: 'Happiness is not to be found in a suburban McMansion'
- 10:39 Ra Charmian: My latest track
- 11:06 Ruud Kleinpaste: How many bugs are in the average house?
- 11:26 Sam Hollis: What does a film buff watch over Christmas?
Sunday, 10 December 2023
- 8:10 Calling Home: Sarah Davison in Barcelona
- 8:30 Michelle Wong: Under the skin of the beauty industry
- 9:08 Mediawatch for 10 December 2023
- 9:40 Lisa Sanders: How many people end up with Long Covid?
- 10:05 St Andrew's College student Mia Fraser on her viral 'Stairway to Heaven' guitar solo
- 10:25 Simone and Malcolm Collins: the pro-birthers trying to grow populations
- 11:35 Jeffrey Halley: New government, new year, but same old economy?
- 11:45 Dr Al Gillespie: A global murder mystery
- 6:05 US journalist George Packer on Trump, Biden, and an America in crisis
Sunday, 3 December 2023
- 8:10 Lisa Kaltenegger: The search for life on other planets
- 8:40 Ali Hill: The Nutrition Edition
- 9:08 Mediawatch for 3 December 2023
- 9:40 Marc Wilson: Do pets actually make us happier?
- 10:10 Sebastian Faulks: On being Homo sapiens
- 10:40 Peter & Josh Solorzano: The brothers making planespotting cool
- 11:10 Gilbert Enoka: Mental skills for sport and life
- 11:30 Martyn Craddock: Why retirement homes must be better
Sunday, 26 November 2023
- 8:11 Kim Hill: The Jim Mora interview
- 8:43 Ali Hill: The Nutrition Edition
- 9:08 Mediawatch for 26 November 2023
- 9:40 Catherine de Lange: The best exercise for the mind
- 10:05 Anna Ptaszynski: The strange and interesting world of sport
- 10:40 Daniel Oppenheimer: Can hand writing survive the digital age?
- 11:13 Terry Hayes on The Year of the Locust
Sunday, 19 November 2023
- 8:10 Jack Watling: The Future of Warfare
- 9:08 Mediawatch for 19 November 2023
- 9:40 Benjamin Rogers: Becoming your own hero
- 10:10 Calling Home: Sue McGregor in Zambia
- 10:30 Russell Foster: Circadian rhythm and the science of our body
- 11:45 Ben Campbell: What I’m Listening To
- 5:10 George Harrison: The reluctant Beatle
- 5:45 Rachel McAlpine: Is life worth living after 90?
Sunday, 12 November 2023
- 8:13 Will Flockton: Live in London after pro-Palestinian protests
- 8:21 Anne-Sophie Mutter: Violin virtuoso visits New Zealand
- 8:46 Barbara Sahakian: New research into avoiding depression
- 9:08 Mediawatch for 12 November 2023
- 9:40 George Lockyer: Kiwis on Harley-Davidsons
- 10:10 Calling Home: Liam McEwan in Los Angeles
- 10:43 Robinson: My Latest Track
- 11:05 Mike Seawright: Aid team on the ground in the Gaza
- 11:18 Margaret Lovell-Smith: A radical history of Christchurch
- 11:32 Julian Paton: Blood pressure and links to dementia
