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Nashville Babylon: 27 December 2025
27 Dec 2025On this special summer edition of Nashville Babylon Mark pays tribute to some of the many musicians who we lost in 2025 with tracks from Sly Stone, Marianne Faithful, Roberta Flack and Steve Cropper… Audio
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The Logg Cabbin: 26 December 2025
26 Dec 2025It's a special summer edition of the Logg Cabin this week as Mark embarks on an hour-long reggae excursion featuring heavy hitters from Junior Murvin, Dawn Penn, Bob Marley, The Congo's and Toots and… Audio
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On & On: 26 December 2025
26 Dec 2025On this weeks show Christopher Tubbs drops an array of music from slow burners and party starters to rare remixes and overlooked classics... featuring highlights from Frankie Knuckles, Roisin Murphy… Audio
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The Last Waltz: The Musicians We Lost in 2025
25 Dec 20252025 saw the last call for many of those we hold close to our hearts in music, both here in Aotearoa and around world. Yadana Saw and Nick Bollinger present a two-hour tribute to the musicians we lost… Audio
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2025 Christmas Church Service
25 Dec 2025Celebrate Christmas Day with an ecumenical service of readings, reflections and prayers brought to you by representatives of some of Wellington's central city churches, and carols sung by… Video, Audio
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A Christmas miracle at Zealandia
24 Dec 2025Against the odds, a takahe pair believed to be infertile have successfully hatched a chick at Wellington's Zealandia Te Mara a Tane. Dr Danielle Shanahan, Chief Executive of Zealandia joins Bryan to… Audio
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The retro audio boom
24 Dec 2025There's been a surge in demand for cassettes, CDs and portable audio devices. Matthew Davis, owner of Flying Out Record Store, is with Bryan to discuss the trend. Audio
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How to staycation in Christchurch
24 Dec 2025In the last stop on our urban vacation tour, Kaila Colbin joins Bryan to tell us how we can have a wonderful holiday staycation in Christchurch. Audio
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Christmas gift ideas with Alice Taylor
24 Dec 2025Alice Taylor is joining Bryan across the week to give yummy and simple Christmas gift ideas. Today it's simple brownies and garlic oil. Check out Alice's popular Instagram for more festive… Audio
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Tidying up the streets of Rotorua
24 Dec 2025Observers may have noticed parts of Rotorua looking a little sharper with berms trimmed, rubbish cleared, and lawns neatly edged. That tidy-up was driven by local rangatahi (youth) who have stepped… Audio
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Kapa Haka for everyone
24 Dec 2025Bryan shares one of his favourite RNZ Concert interviews from the year. In the run-up to Matariki Weekend, he spoke to Rawi Pere, who helps lead the Ngati Rehia Community Kapa Haka Group - a Kapa Haka… Audio
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What's going on with our eel populations?
24 Dec 2025Senior lecturer at AUT, Dr Amandine Sabadel is a chemist, ecologist, environmental scientist and an eel expert. She's with Bryan to discuss why finding where they breed is so important - and why it's… Audio
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Ranger in the Waitakere Ranges
24 Dec 2025We think it's a good idea to recognise some of those who'll keep working through the summer break, so that the rest of us can enjoy a holiday. We've chatted to a nurse and a fire fighter - and today… Audio
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How to have a sustainable Christmas
24 Dec 2025Food waste, wrapping paper, plastic packaging - Christmas can be a wasteful time. Georgie Ferrari, Chief Executive at Sustainability Trust, join Bryan to discuss the practical steps we can take to… Audio