All episodes
Monday, 14 October 2019
- 1:10 First song: Reb Fountain
- 1:16 "Youthquake" strikes local body elections
- 1:28 Classical Cupid with Clarissa Dunn
- 1:43 Great NZ Album: Garageland Scorpiorighting
- 2:07 Television Critic: Tony Stamp
- 2:17 Two marathon world records in one weekend
- 2:28 Expert: Peter Dyer on the leaky homes crisis
- 3:10 Why do we do terrible things?
Friday, 11 October 2019
- 1:10 Research could find answers to kauri dieback and myrtle rust
- 1:30 How to avoid ingesting microplastics
- 1:39 Mentor programme for disadvantaged kids
- 1:50 Dominic Hoey's poetry to be tattooed on people
- 2:08 Film Review: Graeme Tuckett
- 2:24 NZ Live: Reb Fountain
- 3:07 Gretchen Lowe: two delightful dips
- 3:18 Music 101: Charlotte Ryan
- 3:30 Critter of the Week: Kina
Thursday, 10 October 2019
- 1:15 Kotahi rau Pukapuka: Harry Potter translated in Te Reo Māori
- 1:25 Raising awareness of pekapeka's plight
- 1:35 Sir Jonathon Porritt: Universities and climate change
- 1:47 Great album
- 2:15 Music Critic: Colin Morris
- 2:30 NZ Biography: Michael King
- 3:16 Solving the World's Problems
- 3:27 Climate Change Protest and the Prohibition Movement
Wednesday, 9 October 2019
- 1:10 First song: Ebony Lamb
- 1:19 Ballot box road trip
- 1:26 Low voter turnout: what's going wrong?
- 1:35 Ngā Taonga Sound Archives: The Dunedin albatross colony
- 1:49 Making New Zealand Home: Tuma Hazou
- 2:08 Podcast Critic: Alix Higby
- 2:19 Bookmarks: Elizabeth Knox
- 3:08 Immediate pleasure or long-term consequences?
- 9:06 Older men lose ability to recognise emotions
Tuesday, 8 October 2019
- 8:00 Krypton - its name means 'hidden' but it's a real thing
- 7:00 The Aotearoa History Show!
- 1:09 First song: American Idiot
- 1:17 Tuia 250 commemorations
- 1:24 New NZ television psychological thriller, The Basement
- 1:30 Kauri dieback: How do we make people clean their shoes?
- 1:45 Music Matchmaker with Clarissa Dunn
- 2:09 Book Critic: Lisa Glass
- 2:23 Dianne Swann on the music of Joni Mitchell
- 3:09 Why we need insects
Monday, 7 October 2019
- 1:10 First song: DOONS
- 1:17 Organic contaminants in our groundwater
- 1:27 What can we learn from magma?
- 1:34 Anthonie Tonnon performs at new arts festival
- 1:45 Great NZ Album: Successor by Anthonie Tonnon
- 2:10 Television Critic: Caitlin Cherry
- 2:20 Campaign to make pictures accessible for the visually impaired
- 2:30 From financial mess to financial freedom
- 3:10 Are you sure your identity is protected?
Friday, 4 October 2019
- 1:17 Climate change consequences for the iconic paua shell
- 1:27 Homegrown 2020 festival organisers address gender imbalance
- 1:35 Christchurch architect represents NZ at historic 'Nigel Night'
- 1:50 Tour of Beauty book released
- 2:10 Film Review with Ali Ventura
- 2:25 NZ Live: Mousey
- 3:10 Sarah Tuck's divine Chilli Prawn Pasta
- 3:30 Critter of the Week Clutha flathead galaxias
Thursday, 3 October 2019
- 1:10 First song: Daniel and Ashley
- 1:17 Vaping deaths, what should we be concerned about?
- 1:27 Combining urban design with nature
- 1:34 Millennial grief explained through comedy
- 1:40 Great album: Maceo Parker - Life On Planet Groove
- 2:10 Music Critic: Simon Sweetman
- 2:25 NZ Biography: Aunt Daisy
- 3:10 Link 3
- 3:15 Your finances with Mary Holm
- 3:35 Spoken Feature: Witness History - Hadron Collider
Wednesday, 2 October 2019
- 1:07 First song: Lime Cordiale: Robbery
- 1:21 The psychology of climate-change disbelievers
- 1:33 Wrestling and history combine in new webseries
- 1:43 Ngā Taonga Sound Archives: Footrot Flats
- 1:53 Making New Zealand Home: Yousef Mazraeh
- 2:07 Footnote New Zealand Dance: The Clearing
- 2:26 Bookmarks: Lee Murray
- 3:08 How Trump's ego splintered America
- 9:06 The quest to live forever
Tuesday, 1 October 2019
- 8:00 Iridium and the end of the dinosaurs
- 1:11 Research on meat consumption widely panned
- 1:30 Investment in physical stores still important to retailers
- 1:38 World Avocado Congress to be held in NZ in 2023
- 1:53 Stacy Gregg's latest book mixes history and modern times
- 2:08 Book Critic: Pip Adam
- 2:23 Celebrating Fifty Years of Abbey Road
- 3:06 Crooked chemists and the Fentanyl minefield
Monday, 30 September 2019
- 1:12 One year on from Sulawesi earthquake in Indonesia
- 1:21 Spark problems aren't as bad as being reported
- 1:33 Great NZ Album: Split Enz - Mental Notes
- 2:07 Television Critic: Phil Wallington
- 2:31 Going small: Getting your foot on the property ladder
- 3:06 The unlikely partnership that unlocked the atom
Friday, 27 September 2019
- 1:09 First song: Mickey & Michelle
- 1:25 Live cross to the Climate Strike
- 1:28 Ablaze: TV Movie about the Ballantynes fire
- 1:38 Youthline: more action needed on suicide
- 1:48 Te Papa's interactive climate exhibition
- 2:06 Film Review: Graeme Tuckett
- 2:24 NZ Live: Lake South
- 3:07 Spring dining at Jess’ Underground Kitchen
- 3:23 Open the Critter bag
- 3:35 Critter of the Week: The Pygmy goosefoot
Thursday, 26 September 2019
- 7:00 Never again? The case of James Whakaruru
- 1:21 Protecting native plants through seed banks
- 1:30 Discussing wellbeing and health through the arts
- 1:39 Call for Kāpiti coast land to remain public
- 1:47 Great album
- 2:12 Music Critic: Jana Te Nahu Owen
- 2:25 NZ Biography - Charles Upham
- 3:12 Solving the World's Problems: Tess Nicol
- 3:17 What NZ history should be taught in schools?
- 1:11 First song: Hayden Tee plays Javert in Les Misérables
Wednesday, 25 September 2019
- 1:10 First song: Emily C. Browning
- 1:27 Explainer: What does impeachment really mean?
- 1:40 Ngā Taonga Sound Archives: Rugby on the Radio
- 1:52 Making New Zealand Home: Martine Udahemuka
- 2:07 Book Critic: Jonny Potts
- 2:17 Bookmarks with Paul Martin
- 3:08 Pico Iyer: why I love Japan
Tuesday, 24 September 2019
- 1:11 Fighting deforestation and world hunger with 'edible forests'
- 1:28 Model sheep designed to test the health of our homes
- 1:35 The story of Zealandia
- 2:08 Coining a genre: "Detective Magicalism"
- 2:22 Marie Ross: why I love the clarinet
- 3:08 Judy Taguiwalo: serving in President Duterte's cabinet
Monday, 23 September 2019
- 1:09 First song: Nat & Jono
- 1:17 Apprenticeships could soon be same status as degrees
- 1:25 Sir Mason Durie on the foundations of wellbeing
- 1:33 Rodney Fisher from Goodshirt
- 1:43 Great NZ Album
- 2:09 Television Critic: Caitlin Cherry
- 2:23 Expert feature: blood-sucking insects and creepy-crawlies
- 3:08 Does dangling the carrot work?
Friday, 20 September 2019
- 1:15 Smokefree Rockquest duo winners, Theres a Tuesday
- 1:21 Seniors at work website to help ageing job seekers
- 1:34 Are Kiwi slices getting out of control?
- 1:44 James Dyson design winners
- 1:50 Family farm-to-fridge fledgling business
- 2:07 Film Review: Ali Ventura
- 2:28 NZ Live: Tiny Ruins
- 3:06 Lauraine Jacobs - keeping it simple with asparagus
- 3:18 Music 101: Charlotte Ryan
- 3:30 Critter of the Week Elegant gecko
Thursday, 19 September 2019
- 7:00 Barry De Geest: 'We were used as guinea pigs'
- 1:10 First song: Finn Johansson - All Of The Time/Not At All ?
- 1:21 Medical students don't know enough about nutrition
- 1:28 Urgent action called for on Ocean Acidification
- 1:35 The dark side of mining healing crystals
- 1:49 Great album
- 2:12 Music Critic: Dianne Swann
- 2:27 NZ Biography: Sir Colin Meads
- 3:12 Your money with Mary Holm
Wednesday, 18 September 2019
- 1:13 First song: Jarni Blair - Light to Burn
- 1:19 Social housing alongside seasonal worker accommodation
- 1:31 Careers to save the planet
- 1:38 Lack of money impacts wellbeing
- 1:51 Making New Zealand Home: Tran Lawrence
- 2:07 Podcast Review: Katy Atkin
- 2:18 Bookmarks: Paula Green
- 3:08 The phenomenon of Friends
- 9:06 Shaped by the wind
Tuesday, 17 September 2019
- 8:00 Holmium - obscure, but an important surgical laser
- 1:14 Speaking up about end of life problematic products
- 1:28 An aspirin a day could keep cardiovascular disease away
- 1:38 Global Week of Climate Action
- 1:51 Solutions to online hate and offline consequences
- 2:08 Book Critic: Tracy Farr
- 2:22 The Timeline of Country Music In New Zealand Part 2
- 3:07 Liquid: life-giver and life-taker
Monday, 16 September 2019
- 1:14 First song: SOJØURN This Place
- 1:23 Pacific Climate Warriors recognised by Amnesty International
- 1:30 The Flora and Fauna of Little Barrier Island
- 1:43 Andrew Fagan of The Mockers
- 1:48 Great NZ Album
- 2:09 Television Critic: Tony Stamp
- 2:21 Te Papa's collection highlighting climate change
- 2:34 Expert Dr Tanya Harris on brain injuries
- 3:07 Our early achiever obsession is misplaced
Friday, 13 September 2019
- 1:15 First song: Blue River Baby Closer
- 1:21 Who's most at risk of getting sepsis?
- 1:31 The Adventures of Tupaia
- 1:39 Dr Nic Petty - maths whisperer
- 1:52 NZ's first Kurdish lawyer
- 2:07 Film Review: Graeme Tuckett
- 2:27 NZ Live: Mel Parsons
- 3:08 Sammy Akuthota's Chicken Tikka
- 3:22 Music 101: Charlotte Ryan
- 3:35 Critter of the Week Smeagol the gravel maggot
Thursday, 12 September 2019
- 7:00 Melani Anae:'We said we weren't going to take it anymore'
- 1:14 First song: Abby Christo - Body Language
- 1:18 Tonga's Prime Minister, Akilisi Pohiva, has died
- 1:24 Auckland GP's waiting for measles vaccines
- 1:33 Gillian's Rotunda Quest
- 1:42 Young people care about politics, but don't trust politicians
- 1:49 Great album
- 2:12 Music Critic: Simon Sweetman
- 2:29 NZ Biography: Rita Angus
- 3:14 Solving the World's Problems
- 3:26 The history of New Zealand's deserts
Wednesday, 11 September 2019
- 1:19 First song: Ash Grunwald
- 1:23 Labour party president Nigel Haworth has resigned
- 1:30 Southland Charitable hospital campaign launch
- 1:37 Arts month in September
- 1:42 Ngā Taonga Sound Archives: Te Māori
- 1:54 Making New Zealand Home: Abann Kamyay Ajak Yor
- 2:09 The Chch Art Gallery - celebrates te wiki o te reo Māori
- 2:21 Bookmarks: Mere Boynton - once a warrior
- 3:07 Documenting US/Mexico border migrants
- 9:06 Green cities of the future - what we can expect in 2050
Tuesday, 10 September 2019
- 8:00 Gallium - mysterious case of the disappearing spoon
- 1:14 First song: Solomon Crook Rise
- 1:20 Zonta International Young Women in Public Affairs Award winner
- 1:30 Gizzy School Lunches advising government free trial
- 1:40 By the Balls documentary
- 1:52 Nanogirl launches new DIY science series
- 2:09 Book Critic: Catherine Robertson
- 2:22 Glen Moffatt - The Timeline of Country Music In New Zealand
- 3:09 Sady Doyle: monstrous women in film and literature
