King’s Birthday Monday with Anna Thomas Podcast Options

8:27 AM.Ministry of Culture and Heritage historian on New Zealanders' relationship with England. Audio

8:12 AM.Awarded Knight Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit for services to education and sport. Audio

11:45 AM.A tribute to punk icon Malcolm McLaren and The Smiths. Audio

11:30 AM.Graham Beattie profiles two authors in their 40's both of whom are fairly new to writing. Audio

11:10 AM.You'll know her from Shortland Street, Go Girls and Underbelly, but very soon you'll be recognising Anna from starring in Hollywood movies. She talks with Noelle about her career and making it big in… Read more Audio

10:45 AM.This Auckland band are on the brink of something big. Noelle McCarthy talks with them about their new music and what the future holds for them. Audio

10:30 AM.Sports commentator John McBeth gives us a few names to keep an eye out for in the future, many of whom are women. Audio

10:10 AM.Noelle speaks to two young Kiwi fellas who are about to embark on an adventure across Europe following in the footsteps of the Knights Templar. And there'll be no shortcuts - Max Evenbly and David… Read more Audio

9:50 AM.Recognised for his services to poetry, Sam Hunt was today made a Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit. He was awarded a QSM in 1986. Audio

9:40 AM.Fashion blogger Isaac Hindin Miller gives his assessment of the Royals who have been trendsetters and finds it was often the men who were the trailblazers. Audio

9:35 AM.Josie McNaught takes a look at some people from the art world who are doing amazing work. Audio

9:10 AM.Royal correspondent Phil Dampier takes us through what the Queen keeps in her handbag along with some other royal secrets. Audio

8:45 AM.Peter Griffin from the Science Media Centre gives us his pick of future scientists to watch out for. Audio

8:10 AM.Jack and Noelle to take a look back at the Royal visit to New Zealand in 1953 which revolutionised how live events were broadcast. Audio

11:52 AM.The Wizard has been awarded a Queen's Service Medal, for his services to the community. Audio

11:37 AM.Irene Van Dyk, Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit for services to netball. Audio

11:06 AM.Musician and film maker Brendon Canty co-directed the documentary 'Ashes of American Flags', filmed last year. Audio

10:45 AM.In June 1964 the Beatles came to New Zealand. Pete Sinclair and Doreen observed Beatlemania first hand outside the St George Hotel where the hordes waited for a glimpse of the Fab Four. Read more Audio

10:10 AM.Brendon Grimshaw lives on Moyenne Island located in the Seychelles in the Indian Ocean, off the east coast of Africa. He is the subject of a new documentary 'A Grain of Sand'. Audio

9:10 AM.Neil Cross is an English-born, but Wellington based novelist and script writer. Currently working on TV show 'Spooks'. Audio

8:40 AM.Joshua Wolf Shenk, Atlantic Magazine, gained access to The Grant Study archives - which has been following the lives of a group of men from Harvard for 72 years. Audio

8:35 AM.Roger Moses, Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit for services to education. Audio

8:30 AM.David Baguley, director of the Honours Secretariat, talks about some of the changes to the title system of the Queens Birthday Honours this year. Audio

8:20 AM.Steve Kearney, Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit for services to rugby league. Audio

11:07 AM.Diane Levy, Eve-Marie Salikhova, Nigel Latta, Tania Roxborogh, David Atkinson Audio