Jim Mora
Kim Hill to hang up her headphones after 38 years at RNZ
Kim Hill is hanging up her headphones at midday tomorrow after her last Saturday Morning programme.
After 38 years in total with RNZ and international broadcasting awards from around the world and at… Audio
RNZ farewells longtime AK manager, producer Paul Bushnell
Today we bid farewell to one of RNZ's goodsorts.. . Paul Bushnell left his job as a drama teacher at Linwood College in Christchurch to come here almost 30 years ago. Since then he's been a producer… Audio
William Fajzel: A day in the life of the world
At McGill University's Earth System Dynamics Laboratory in Montreal, Canada, a team has found out how the average person spends each 24 hours. Audio
William Fajzel: A day in the life of the world
At McGill University's Earth System Dynamics Laboratory in Montreal, Canada, a team has found out how the average person spends each 24 hours. The researchers used a variety of methods including time… Audio
Martin Ford: The technology set to change our lives
We know we carry AI in our pockets every day, as people are fond of saying. Author Martin Ford says we're about to see the importance of an invention that's on a par with electricity in terms of its… Audio
Ashley Brown: Championing the cello
ABC Classic has run a poll of Australians to ascertain the nation's favourite classical instrument. The favourite classical instrument is the one that is said to be closest to the human voice, the… Audio
Robert Pagliarini: Sudden Wealth Syndrome
Robert Pagliarini is the president of Pacifica Wealth Advisors in California. He has a PhD in financial and retirement planning and specialises in helping clients cope with what he refers to as sudden… Audio
Calling Home: Brendan Lynch in The Dolomites, Italy
Brendan Lynch was born in Gore, but he grew up in Timaru. He now lives in a village in a beautiful valley in south Tyrol, up among the famous Dolomites. Audio
Avi Loeb: Underwater hunt for alien debris
In 2014, an interstellar object - thought to be from another star system - crashed into the Pacific Ocean near Papua New Guinea. Harvard astronomer Avi Loeb is now leading a sea-going search, hoping… Audio
Nigel Latta: The changing face of intergenerational wealth
New research shows when it comes time for New Zealanders to think about their legacy, money is not top of mind. Audio
Jack Watling: Putin after Prigozhin
Russia's government is moving to demonstrate it still has control over the country, following a brief mutiny by one of the country's most powerful military groups. Wagner Group leader Yevgeny… Audio
Moby - From Sunday Morning
Moby's album Play sold 12 million copies worldwide in 1999, making it the biggest selling electronic record ever. At first Play did not sell at all. The first time Moby played it on stage 40 people… Audio
Moby: Music, fame and loneliness
In 1999 Moby's album 'Play' sold 12 million copies worldwide making it the biggest selling electronic record ever. After that enormous success came more lauded music and crusades on behalf of… Audio
Watering plants myth debunked: 'If a plant needs water, water it'
The journal New Scientist has dispelled some old wisdom about the need to water your garden early in the morning before the day warms up. It says that's not necessary, and sometimes it's not a good… Audio
Dr. Ali Hill: The Nutrition Edition
Dr Ali Hill join us for our regular nutrition chat. She makes sense of the headlines that claim will make us look better, feel better and live longer. Could what they call NR be a magic ingredient for… Audio
Ray Algar: Top athletes live longer
A study from the International Longevity Centre in the UK has found that if you compete at the Commonwealth Games, you'll live significantly longer, on average, than other people. On of the report's… Audio
Bob Stanley: Fathoming the Brothers Gibb
Since founding the indie pop group Saint Etienne, Bob Stanley has also enjoyed a career as a music journalist, writing extensively for the Guardian and the Times of London as well as the major music… Audio
Jack Watling: Ukraine Conflict update
Dr Jack Watling is joining us again on the situation in Ukraine as the battles resume with improved weather on the ground, and a long summer of warfare seeming to be in store. Audio
Professor Ronald Postuma: Dreams and Parkinson's
The number of people with Parkinson's Disease in New Zealand has been steadily increasing with about 1 in every 100 people over age 60 estimated to get it - and there is no cure ... just a managing of… Audio
Breanna Morris: Drive for Success
New Zealander Breanna Morris is one of the brightest young female talents in world motorsport. She talks to Jim about racing at the highest level at such a young age and where she wants her talent to… Audio