Bryan Crump

After a career in palliative care nursing, a decade raising children and an English literature degree, Lisa Adler is now an award-winning bookseller. Audio

Helene Elliot from the LA times talks about Novak Djokovic's effort to enter the United States for the US Open, the NFL is set to kick off with the defending champions the LA Rams preparing to defend… Audio

More Sublime sounds from Bryan's trusty sound recorder. This time it's the sounds of making tea. Audio

Photographer Raymond Sagapolutele joins us once again with an update from South Auckland this week he looks at the Auckland mayoral election and the Pacific music awards. Audio

Poet laureate David Eggleton and Pacific Daren Kamali are about to embark on their month long Mad Doggerel Cabaret tour combining a comical and lyrical portrait of Aotearoa New Zealand and its place… Audio

In celebration of Country Life's 25th birthday we will be delving into the archives over the next few months. This week we're hearing a selection of stories that the team covered in the first year of… Audio

In this week's edition of Midweek Mediawatch, Hayden Donnell talks to Bryan Crump about a big resignation at TVNZ, media outlets getting it right on climate coverage, news stories vanishing without… Audio

If you think shifting house is complicated, try moving a Museum. Canterbury Museum staff have begun planning the challenge of packing up up 2.3 million taonga (treasures) ahead of a major… Audio

Nick Wallingford has been awarded Apiculture New Zealand's busiest bee award for his work digitising more than 24,000 pages for the New Zealand beekeeping Digital Archive. Audio

This weekend the New Zealand Society of Authors will mark the 50th birthday of Witi Ihimaera's groundbreaking collections of short stories, first published in 1972. Bryan Crump spike to Witi ahead of… Audio

Our overseas correspondent in Canada, Peggy Revell joins us from Medicine Hat, Alberta. Audio

We chat to Catherine Leonard, Head of Library and Learning Services at Auckland Council Libraries about the benefits or having a library card. Audio

We're joined once again by former Mt. John Observatory superintendent, Alan Gilmore. Tonight he's taking a look at The Gaia mission, a spacecraft that is tracking nearly two billion stars, and has… Audio

Midweek Mediawatch: Colin Peacock talks to Bryan Crump about a Country Calendar episode some thought was a spoof (it wasn’t) - and satire deployed to tackle two topics that are no laughing matter.  Audio