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with Jim Mora

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Audio from Thursday 18 March 2010

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13:08 Best song ever written - Tell Me There's A Heaven

Heather Giles joins us from Christchurch and chooses 'Tell Me There's A Heaven' by Chris Rea. (5′16″)

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13:20 Your Place - Jackson Bay

We venture as far south as we can by road, along the South Island's West Coast, to a sheltered inlet Captain Cook named Open Bay. We're about as far off the beaten track as it's possible to get. (27′36″)

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14:10 New recreational drug - Mephedrone

Mephedrone is the latest drug being linked to several deaths of teenagers in Britain. The drug, which is legal in the UK but banned in New Zealand, is mainly sold over the internet. (8′30″)

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14:19 New Oysters

A start-up rival to the Bluff Oyster hits the New Zealand market again this week, and word of mouth has already earnt the Tio Point oyster, its first order from overseas. (10′22″)

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14:52 He Rourou for 18 March 2010

At the 2009 Maori language awards, the movement Te Ataarangi was recognised for its outstanding role in the revitalisation of Te Reo Maori. We hear part of the acceptance speech by co-founder Katarina Mataira. She talks about the night the movement's anthem was written.. (5′21″)

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15:11 Arts Report with Lynn Freeman

Now for our weekly look at happenings in the arts (aside of the International festival). (15′46″)

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15:26 Christchurch Story for 18 March 2010 - Corn Evil

Rob Strickland is a people person who enjoys entertaining an audience. Now he's a co-owner of Christchurch's scary maze Corn Evil. It's entertaining, imaginative, and down-right frightening. (12′43″)

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15:47 Environment with Alison Ballance

Alison Ballance heads out to Wellywood - aka the Wellington suburb of Miramar to meet with cicada expert Chris Simon. (12′42″)

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16:07 The panel (part 1)

With guests Michael Deaker and Liz Bowen-Clewley. (25′38″)

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16:35 The panel (part 2)

With guests Michael Deaker and Liz Bowen-Clewley. (24′19″)

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