All episodes
Thursday, 24 April 2025
- 1:10 The French town with a WWII Kiwi story
- 1:25 The choirmaster who helped bring the music of Tinā alive
- 1:30 New Zealand's latest robo-surgeon
- 1:45 Great album: Vine Street Stories live with Greg Johnson
- 2:10 Podcast Critic: a Rogan rebuttal
- 2:30 NZ Sporting History classic: Jaynie Parkhouse
- 3:15 Your Money with Mary Holm
Wednesday, 23 April 2025
- 1:10 How to stop throwing away $1500 every year
- 1:20 Get this water tower funded!
- 1:35 India and te ao Maori storytelling merge
- 1:45 Heading Off: tips for solo women travelers
- 2:12 Music Critic: new music from Neither Do I and Ichiko Aoba
- 2:20 Easy Eats: Curried Sausages
- 2:30 Bookmarks with Tina Makereti
- 3:10 Feature interview: Seinfeld writer explains how to tell a joke
- 3:35 Our Changing World: Orchid conservation
Tuesday, 22 April 2025
- 1:10 A pathway opened for native fish
- 1:20 Rotorua's first ever accessibility policy and what it means
- 1:35 Street art renewal for Christchurch
- 1:45 Tech Tuesday with Dan Watson
- 2:10 Book Critic: 'Murdoch Stephen’s Visas Now!' & Lucinda Williams’ memoir
- 2:20 Update on Oz with Brad Foster
- 2:30 Music feature: Claire Mabey analyses song lyrics
- 3:10 Feature interview: the fight to exonerate witches
- 3:30 Thrift
Thursday, 17 April 2025
- 1:10 Do you have sound sensitivity?
- 1:20 Mary Holm's new book
- 1:35 Easter weather update
- 2:10 Podcast Critic: audiobook recommendations
- 2:30 NZ Sporting History: Katherine Oberlin-Brown
- 3:15 Solving the World's Problems
- 3:20 Dr Grant Morris: The history of tariffs in New Zealand
Wednesday, 16 April 2025
- 1:15 What happens when you can't open a bank account?
- 1:25 The future of music
- 1:35 A windfall for Grace Street
- 1:45 Heading Off: The 'English Way'
- 2:12 Music Critic: Taite Music Awards 2025
- 2:20 Easy Eats: Fish pie with a pistachio and parsley crumb
- 2:30 Bookmarks with Ty King-Wall
- 3:10 Feature interview: How leaders inspire others
- 3:35 Our Changing World: Mussel mania
- 3:45 The Pre-Panel 16 April 2025
Tuesday, 15 April 2025
- 1:10 The mates behind Between Two Beers
- 1:24 The G.O.A.T
- 1:40 The MacGyver of predator control
- 1:53 Tech Tuesday: PS5 and tariffs, and Meta's lawsuit
- 2:07 Book Critic: the place of variety in children's reading
- 2:21 Update on Oz with Brad Foster
- 2:30 Music feature: Tom Petty
- 3:10 Feature interview: Matt Gourley
- 3:45 The Pre-Panel for 15 April 2025
Monday, 14 April 2025
- 1:13 How Maori and Muslim worlds connect
- 1:28 Dancing around the world
- 1:37 The art of mushroom foraging
- 2:10 Television Critic: The White Lotus finale aftermath
- 2:25 Information Center Cold Call
- 2:35 Expert Feature: wine 101
- 3:10 Feature interview: the everyday toxic culture in classrooms
- 3:45 The Pre-Panel for 14 April 2025
Friday, 11 April 2025
- 1:10 The dung beetle solution
- 1:20 NZ's coolest principal calls it a day
- 1:35 De-extinction and the implications for conservation
- 1:50 Freaky Friday
- 2:10 Film Review: Warfare and Death of a Unicorn
- 2:20 NZ Live: Tom Lark
- 3:08 Food: Leek and Spinach Tofu Quiche
- 3:16 Music 101: Maggie Tweedie
- 3:25 Weekend Stuff: DIY
- 3:35 Critter of the Week: Karengo
- 3:45 The Pre-Panel for 11 April 2025
Thursday, 10 April 2025
- 1:10 Aotearoa's playgrounds mapped and searchable
- 1:20 How to save wetlands
- 1:35 Mr Plough
- 2:10 Podcast Critic: Sentimental Garbage and Making A Scene
- 2:30 NZ Sporting History: Tuariki Delamere
- 3:15 Your Money with Mary Holm
Wednesday, 9 April 2025
- 1:10 Nigel Latta returns with Parentland
- 1:24 The Wahine disaster remembered
- 1:36 Mystery of the Moa (and other large birds)
- 1:45 Heading Off: Chatham Islands
- 2:12 Music Critic: Cloth and Charles Bradley
- 2:20 Easy Eats: Red lentil, spinach and tomato dhal
- 2:30 Bookmarks with Donna Kerridge
- 3:10 Feature interview: what it looks like if we get AI right
- 3:35 Voice of the Sea Ice: New Zealand’s Paris Agreement commitments
Tuesday, 8 April 2025
- 1:15 Comedian Merrick Watts' idiot's guide to wine
- 1:25 Classical music has finally gone to the dogs
- 1:35 2025 Aotearoa Music Awards
- 1:45 Tech Tuesday: the latest email scams
- 2:10 Book Critic: three cozy, feel-good reads
- 2:20 Update on Oz with Brad Foster
- 2:30 Music feature: Black Sabbath
- 3:10 Feature interview: author Rumaan Alam on wealth and the ultra-rich
Monday, 7 April 2025
- 1:15 A Christchurch company's mission to unlock a zero-emissions future
- 1:24 Geriatric geckos
- 1:35 How to build houses with dementia in mind
- 2:09 Television Critic: Dom Corry
- 2:22 Information Centre Cold Call
- 2:36 Expert Feature: Chess
- 3:10 Feature interview: the romantic comedy fact checkers
Friday, 4 April 2025
- 1:10 Take a lichen at this
- 1:20 97-year-old yogi shares her secrets to staying fit
- 1:35 Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei offers free universal health insurance
- 1:45 Freaky Friday
- 2:10 Film Review: Minecraft, A Working Man and Val Kilmer
- 2:20 NZ Live: Reb Fountain
- 3:15 Weekend Stuff: Gardening
- 3:35 Critter of the Week: Takapo ground weta
Thursday, 3 April 2025
- 1:15 Jeannie Hayden: wild hero
- 1:25 Raymond's cool achievement
- 1:35 Tales from the Fun-brarian
- 1:45 Great album: Te Whare Tiwekaweka by Marlon Williams
- 2:10 Podcast Critic: Stalked and Politics Now
- 2:30 NZ Sporting History: 2000 Sydney Olympics
- 3:15 Solving the World's Problems
- 3:20 History with Dr Grant Morris
Wednesday, 2 April 2025
- 1:10 No cars on the beach?
- 1:19 Friends of the Farm: how to build a community
- 1:33 Project Fifty One
- 1:45 Heading Off: Spooky Parliament Tours
- 2:07 Music Critic: Neive Strang and Haiko Redo
- 2:20 Easy Eats: Tofu and Black Bean Enchiladas
- 2:32 Bookmarks with Fasitua Amosa
- 3:07 Feature interview: former The Office US actor, Rainn Wilson
- 3:35 Voice of the Sea Ice: What's happening to Antarctic sea ice?
Tuesday, 1 April 2025
- 1:07 Why girls drop out of sports
- 1:21 The story of Moana Pasifika
- 1:35 60 years of nursing changes
- 1:45 Tech Tuesday: tech in healthcare
- 2:10 Book Critic: Orbital and Ted Lasso and Philosophy
- 2:10 Music feature: the file sharing era
- 2:25 Update on Oz with Brad Foster
- 3:10 Feature interview: social media as WMD
Monday, 31 March 2025
- 1:10 Betty finds a home after 400 days
- 1:20 Ras' incredible hole-in-one
- 1:35 Tracking NZ's social cohesion, or lack of ...
- 2:10 TV Critic
- 2:20 Information Centre Cold Call
- 2:30 Expert Feature: all you wanted to know about tax
- 3:10 Feature interview: Painters and Dockers frontman Paulie Stewart
Friday, 28 March 2025
- 1:10 No, Prime Minister
- 1:20 The art of a making a bed properly
- 1:35 Motorcycle club rides for Cyclone Gabrielle recovery efforts
- 1:45 Freaky Friday
- 2:10 Film Review: 'Snow White' and 'The Last Showgirl'
- 2:20 NZ Live: Mā and the Fly Hunnies
- 3:08 Food: Super-green Chicken Pasta Bake
- 3:25 Weekend Stuff: Gardening
- 3:35 Critter of the Week
Thursday, 27 March 2025
- 1:10 The enduring appeal of Jane Austen
- 1:20 The next big thing in geothermal energy
- 1:35 The Lizard Catcher
- 1:45 Great Album: It's A Shame About Ray
- 2:12 Podcast Critic: The White Lotus Official Podcast and Lucky Boy
- 2:30 NZ Sporting History: Noel Harris
- 3:10 Your Money with Mary Holm
Wednesday, 26 March 2025
- 1:08 What does the future hold for Liam Lawson?
- 1:10 An art competition for everyone
- 1:20 How to make your birdbath sing!
- 1:35 Plant your own food forest
- 1:45 Heading Off: Perlina Lau in Taiwan
- 2:12 Music Critic: new tracks from Lisa Crawley and Jessica Pratt
- 2:20 Easy Eats: Spiced Broccoli and Cottage Cheese Fritters
- 2:30 Bookmarks with Melissa Chan-Green
- 3:10 Feature interview: the true story of the atomic spaceship
- 3:35 Voice of the Sea Ice: Seals and penguins
Tuesday, 25 March 2025
- 1:15 Māori martial art and how it changes lives
- 1:35 Braided art - an introduction
- 1:45 Tech Tuesday
- 2:10 Book Critic: villains in short-form
- 2:20 Update on Oz with Brad Foster
- 2:30 Music feature: Billy Gibbons from ZZ Top
- 3:10 Feature interview: the internet rabbit holes changing democracy
Friday, 21 March 2025
- 1:15 Footrot Flats: The Dog's Tale retrospective a retrospective
- 1:25 How to clean a river
- 1:35 Colour. What is it? How do you make it?
- 1:45 Freaky Friday
- 2:10 Film Review: The Electric State and The Seed of the Sacred Fig
- 2:20 NZ Live: Fazerdaze
- 3:08 Food: Plum Filo Strudel
- 3:16 Music 101: Charlotte Ryan
- 3:25 Weekend Stuff: interior design
- 3:35 Critter of the Week: Tofu of the woods | Giant puffball
Thursday, 20 March 2025
- 1:15 Inappropriate behaviour on the sidelines in focus
- 1:25 Getting more out of ketamine treatment for depression
- 1:35 Bridging the worlds of the hearing and the deaf
- 2:10 Podcast Critic: The Telepathy Tapes and Fashion Neurosis with Bella Freud
- 2:30 NZ Sporting History: Kim Nye
- 3:15 Solving the World's Problems
- 3:20 History with Dr Grant Morris
Wednesday, 19 March 2025
- 1:10 Good news for GoodNature
- 1:15 High performance rugby for under 18s
- 1:25 All the 'tea' on farming organic native tea
- 1:35 Behind the scenes at the Freemasons
- 1:45 Heading Off: The Kawatiri Trail
- 2:12 Music Critic: new music from Tom Lark and Preacher
- 2:20 Easy Eats: Roasted Gochujang Salmon with Cucumber Salad
- 2:30 Bookmarks with Darian Woods
- 3:10 Feature interview: the tech that could wean us off fossil fuels
- 3:35 Voice of the Sea Ice: The small things