All episodes
Friday, 15 March 2024
- 1:15 Fundraising to take on the best in the world in axe throwing
- 1:25 B corp certification a start to cleaning up the greenwashing
- 1:35 Hōkai Tahi and its role helping families
- 1:45 Freaky Friday
- 2:10 Film Review with Dom Corry
- 2:20 NZ Live: The Black Quartet
- 2:20 NZ Live: Pony Baby
- 3:08 Guacamole INCA style
- 3:16 Music 101: Maggie Tweedie
- 3:25 Weekend Stuff: Gardening with Lynda Hallinan
- 3:35 Critter of the Week: The ghost shrimp
Thursday, 14 March 2024
- 1:13 First Song: Valere
- 1:15 Celebrating 25 years of Makara Peak Mountain Bike Park
- 1:25 Trying to battle the ongoing problem of 'greenwashing'
- 1:35 Crown Lynn pottery takes centre stage in new play
- 2:10 Music Critic: Matthew Crawley
- 2:30 NZ Sporting History: Arthur Lydiard
- 3:15 Solving the World's Problems with Dave Armstrong
- 3:20 History with Dr Grant Morris: The age of majority in NZ history
Wednesday, 13 March 2024
- 1:15 Big Dig Excavator Competition marks 30 years this weekend
- 1:25 Decision to stop 'calling the bar' extremely dangerous
- 1:35 How less ice could bring new life to Antarctica's coast
- 1:45 Heading Off: Cycle trails with Janet Purdey
- 2:12 Podcast Critic: Ximena Smith
- 2:20 Collectors corner: Vintage radio collection
- 2:30 Bookmarks with Marama T-Pole
- 3:10 Jazz guitarist David Becker in Aotearoa
- 5:00 Fish out of water - How to grow fish on land
Tuesday, 12 March 2024
- 1:15 Chef shortage in Aotearoa, what needs to change
- 1:25 More volunteers needed to protect Hihi in Northland
- 1:35 How to make 55 meals for $50
- 1:45 Tech Tuesday with Dan Watson
- 2:10 Book Critic: Claire Mabey
- 2:20 Update on Oz with Brad Foster
- 2:30 Music feature: The music of D'Angelo
- 3:10 How to vanquish languishing and flourish
Monday, 11 March 2024
- 1:15 Animal management fence, new way to protect threatened species
- 1:25 The hunt for New Zealand's tenth meteorite
- 1:35 The strange Kate Middleton phenomenon
- 2:10 Television Critic: Jonathan Mahon-Heap
- 2:20 Made in NZ: Body Perfume
- 2:30 Expert Feature: Online selling
- 3:10 How to be a friction fixer in the workplace
Friday, 8 March 2024
- 1:15 Bluff gin distillery part of rejuvenation project
- 1:25 Walk 2 Work Day, a day to make a positive change
- 1:35 Kaimanawa horses need new homes, how to help.
- 1:45 Freaky Friday
- 2:08 Reported Explosion In Central Wellingtom
- 2:10 Film Review with Sam Hollis
- 3:08 Pappardelle with Pronto Rosso Paste
- 3:16 Music 101: Charlotte Ryan
- 3:25 Weekend Stuff: DIY with Stan Scott
- 3:35 Critter of the Week Fischer’s egg fungus
Thursday, 7 March 2024
- 1:10 First song: Byllie-jean
- 1:15 Northland solar farm now the largest solar installation in NZ
- 1:35 The ethical dilemma of mixing bodies with technology
- 2:10 Music Critic: Jana Te Nahu Owen
- 2:30 NZ Sporting History: Jaynie Parkhouse
- 3:15 Your Money with Mary Holm
Wednesday, 6 March 2024
- 1:15 The future of food - a Silicon Valley perspective
- 1:25 Hamilton County Bluegrass Band playing their last concert
- 1:35 Dame Kiri's 80th birthday, a day of celebration
- 1:45 Heading Off: The Crispy Couple
- 2:12 Podcast Critic: Alex Barnes
- 2:20 Collectors corner: Spike's Lego
- 2:30 Bookmarks with Luciane Buchanan
- 3:10 Hanging Out, a new book from Sheila Liming
- 5:00 Kina-nomics - The kina are taking over, what can we do?
Tuesday, 5 March 2024
- 1:15 Taite Music awards, Dylan Taite's son speaks to Afternoons
- 1:25 Mary Gilbert: Southland's queen of kindness
- 1:35 New Auckland city central public art installation
- 1:45 Tech Tuesday with Tim Warren
- 2:10 Book Critic: Anna Rankin
- 2:20 Update on Oz with Brad Foster
- 2:30 Music feature: Coldplay with Marty Jones
- 3:10 How to get people to change their minds
Monday, 4 March 2024
- 1:25 Hearing House to hit the road
- 1:35 CAB highlighting their work through online auctions
- 2:10 Television Critic: Dom Corry
- 2:20 Made in NZ: Flap! Toys
- 2:30 Expert Feature: Plumbing
- 3:10 How to start noticing the good around us again
Friday, 1 March 2024
- 1:15 Successful marketing without using social media
- 1:25 Travelling thespians performing Shakespeare with a modern twist
- 1:35 New motor sporting champion emerging from Aotearoa
- 1:45 Freaky Friday
- 2:10 Film Review with Kate Rodger
- 2:20 NZ Live: Geneva AM
- 3:08 Tomato & summer-fruit panzanella
- 3:16 Music 101: Maggie Tweedie
- 3:25 Weekend Stuff with Lynda Hallinan
- 3:35 Critter of the Week: Seaweek with Lynne Freeman
Thursday, 29 February 2024
- 1:13 First Song: TOI & Ellesse Andrews
- 1:15 Young farmer educating the next generation
- 1:25 Auckland Wooden Boat festival on from tomorrow
- 1:35 Five generations of oat growers in Gore, a family story
- 2:10 Music Critic: Tony Stamp
- 2:30 NZ Sporting History: Mark Inglis
- 3:15 Solving the World's Problems with Ben Kepes
- 3:20 How history will remember Grant Robertson
Wednesday, 28 February 2024
- 1:15 NZ's oldest department store branching out
- 1:30 Newshub closure, what it means
- 1:41 Alice Snedden on the 'real but not immediate' danger of climate change
- 1:53 How to go tramping with young children
- 2:10 Podcast Critic: Jemima Huston
- 2:20 Collectors corner: Taxidermy collection in Taranaki
- 2:30 Bookmarks with Dr Kurt Krause
- 3:10 Is getting married the answer to happiness?
- 5:00 The undersea orchestra - Ocean sounds and what they tell us
Tuesday, 27 February 2024
- 1:15 Long-distance walking challenge highlights earthquake risk
- 1:25 A very immersive theatre experience in Hamilton
- 1:35 Taylor Swift family of fans get the ultimate surprise
- 1:45 Tech Tuesday with Daniel Watson
- 2:10 Book Critic: Catherine Ross
- 2:20 Update on Oz with Brad Foster
- 2:30 Music feature: Leonard Cohen with Caitlin Smith
- 3:10 Understanding menopause and the impact it has with leading UK expert
Monday, 26 February 2024
- 1:15 Hamilton: NZ's fastest growing city
- 1:26 From plastic to science desks, Critical branching out
- 1:41 Wellington artist in residence hosting workshops
- 2:08 Television Critic: Claire Chitham
- 2:23 Made in NZ: Holiday Records
- 2:33 Expert Feature: Customs
- 3:10 Ted Talk Curator Chris Anderson
Friday, 23 February 2024
- 1:15 Manawatu community pulling together after clubrooms razed
- 1:25 Hard to Find Books doing a roaring trade
- 1:35 How to plan around weather for your wedding day
- 1:45 Freaky Friday
- 2:10 Film Review with Dom Corry
- 2:20 NZ Live: Georgia Gets By
- 3:08 Best Ever Bacon and Egg Pie
- 3:16 Music 101: Charlotte Ryan
- 3:25 Weekend Stuff: DIY with Stan Scott
- 3:30 Critter of the Week
Thursday, 22 February 2024
- 1:15 Girls on Ice, luring more women into science
- 1:25 Taranaki: from dairy mecca to food tourism
- 1:35 Aunty Hanui, feeding the community with her garden
- 2:10 Music Critic: Dianne Swann
- 2:25 NZ Sporting History: Brian Ashby on 40 years of Ironman NZ
- 3:15 Your Money with Mary Holm
Wednesday, 21 February 2024
- 1:15 Half-price fares for public transport research
- 1:25 Calls for by law changes for life jacket wearing in Auckland
- 1:35 Valentine's Day a big day for break ups, a look at that trend
- 1:45 Heading Off: EV road trips tips and tricks
- 2:12 Podcast Critic: Adam Burns
- 2:20 Collectors' corner: Space collection so big it's now a museum
- 2:30 Bookmarks with Wendyl Nissen
- 3:10 Myth busting the make up of workaholics
- 3:35 Our Changing World – Weather watch at South Georgia
Tuesday, 20 February 2024
- 1:15 Why removing kina is restoring the balance in marine ecosystems
- 1:25 Can wooden satellites help reduce 'space junk'?
- 1:35 A Summer on the ice: Antarctica is recruiting now
- 1:45 Recovering lost taonga after 200 years
- 2:10 Book Critic: Dominic Hoey
- 2:20 Update on Oz with Brad Foster
- 2:30 Music feature: Pixie Williams, her life and musical legacy
- 3:10 Can mutant worms unlock the secret of ageing?
Monday, 19 February 2024
- 1:15 Learning how fires behave to keep control them in the future
- 1:25 How Ferrari helped a children's book come to fruition
- 1:35 Brooke Fraser returning to Aotearoa for a special performance
- 2:10 Television Critic: Brooks Alexander
- 2:20 Made in NZ: Vortex International Holdings
- 2:30 Expert Feature: Trapping
- 3:10 Helping children to make good food choices
Friday, 16 February 2024
- 1:15 Swift mania in full force in Australia
- 1:25 Specialised school transporters in need of drivers
- 1:35 Miles From Nowhere, a unique NZ comedy
- 1:45 Freaky Friday
- 2:10 Film Review with Kate Rodger
- 2:20 NZ Live: Carnivorous Plant Society
- 3:08 Frozen summer berries, white chocolate and passion fruit
- 3:16 Music 101: Charlotte Ryan
- 3:25 Weekend Stuff with Lynda Hallinan
- 3:35 Critter of the Week: black cockroach hunter wasp
Thursday, 15 February 2024
- 1:15 Unique to Aotearoa microbe discovered in our geothermal climate
- 1:25 Kiwi Econet, a new way to wrap bales of hay
- 1:35 'Masters of the Air' link to local flying hero
- 2:10 Music Critic: Marty Jones
- 2:30 NZ Sporting History: Kendra Cocksedge
- 3:15 Solving the World's Problems with Simon Wilson
- 3:20 History with Dr Grant Morris
Wednesday, 14 February 2024
- 1:15 Match making the old fashioned way
- 1:25 Crouton app to help following online recipes
- 1:45 Hawke's Bay the 'best dinosaur' hunting ground in Aotearoa
- 1:45 Heading Off: Travelling without seeing
- 2:12 Podcast Critic: Evie Ashton
- 2:20 Collectors' Corner: Ceramic bulldogs
- 2:30 Bookmarks with Duncan Sarkies
- 3:10 Money and relationships with Dr Scott Rick
- 3:35 Our Changing World – The Antipodes Islands
Tuesday, 13 February 2024
- 1:10 First song: Daniel O'Donnell
- 1:15 Med school at Waikato Uni a step closer
- 1:25 Skateboard society formed to increase places to skate
- 1:35 How phones disconnect teens from reality
- 1:45 Tech Tuesday with Tim Warren
- 2:10 Book Critic: Pip Adam
- 2:20 Update on Oz with Brad Foster
- 2:30 Music feature: Herbie Hancock
- 3:10 Why midlife can be the time of your life
Monday, 12 February 2024
- 1:15 Dementia in prisons is on the rise
- 1:27 Kapiti Kite Festival getting ready to soar
- 1:34 Design brilliance of an 'eel pump' helping native stocks thrive
- 2:10 Television Critic: Pratik Navani
- 2:20 Made in NZ: Earthmaker
- 2:30 Expert Feature: Shakespeare
- 3:10 John Oates on his legacy and present career