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12 February 2012 - 11:56 pm NZ time
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Audio from Friday 27 August 2010
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- 13:10 The Best Song Ever Written - Onions
John Woodruffe of Devonport chooses Onions by Humphrey Lyttelton and His Band. (9′13″)
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- 14:10 Turakina
We talked about the Turakina just before the 70th anniversary of the sinking, about how many New Zealanders didn't even know about this attack on a New Zealand ship, or that it had been forgotten in the mists of time. But Jeremy LLoyd has never forgotten. His older brother Andy lost his life that day, Jeremy spoke to us from Surrey, England. (13′18″)
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- 14:20 Tim Beveridge and Les Miserables
Les Miserables turns 25 in just over a month's time. In the UK, they're celebrating the milestone with 3 productions running simultaneously in London's West End. In New Zealand the show is being put on by the Operatic Society of Oamaru, who are also celebrating the birthday of their very own casting coup. Taking on the role of Valjean in the Oamaru production will be a New Zealander who was voted one of the best voices in the world by BBC Voice of Musical Theatre competition for 2 years running, Tim Beveridge. (8′42″)
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- 14:49 He Rourou for 27 August 2010
Maori need to assert the mana of the Maori language, as a way to secure the Maoriness of Maori culture in the future. Ana Tapiata talks to Dr Rangi Mataamua about the challenges of Maori living as Maori today. (5′15″)
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- 14:53 Feature Album - Tunnel of Love
Today's album is the eighth from Bruce Springsteen - Tunnel Of Love, from 1987. Tunnel of Love made it to Number 25 on Rolling Stone Magazine's 100 Greatest Albums of the 80's, and the 91st Greatest Album of All Time, according to Q magazine. (1′04″)
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- 15:10 Fresh Fast Food
Guest chef Jacob Brown talks to us from The Larder with his recipe for Roast Snapper Fillet with Cloudy Bay Clams, Baby Peas, Fennel and Crayfish Butter. (9′16″)
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- 15:17 Wine with Karl du Fresne
Karl has been sampling Ngatarawa Stables Syrah 2010, Pewsey Vale Riesling 2009, and Julicher 99 Rows Pinot Noir 2009. (10′48″)
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- 15:28 Movies with Noelle McCarthy
Noelle reviews the New Zealand film Predicament. (6′20″)
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- 15:35 NZ Society - The Republic of Whangamomona (part two)
We're back in the Republic of Whangamomona, deep in the heart of Taranaki. Justin Gregory went there recently to meet the locals and learn some history. Today he catches up with a few of the town's characters as they prepare for a horse trek. (10′11″)
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- 15:47 The Panel Pre-Show for 27 August 2010
Your feedback and a preview of the guests and topics on today's Panel. (15′27″)
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- 16:10 The Panel with Jeremy Elwood and Richard Langston (part one)
Police chases, and the adopted Maori toddler. (26′25″)
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- 16:40 The Panel with Jeremy Elwood and Richard Langston (part two)
Saving is sexy, atheist doctors, dual place names, and keeping the drinking age 18. (23′59″)
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1:10 Best Song Ever Written
Play Onions by Humphrey Lyttlelton and his band as chosen by John Woodruffe in Devonport.
1:15 NZ Music - Live
Paul Ubana Jones
2.10 Feature stories
Andrew McKinstry Lloyd was a 16-year-old cadet on the steamship Turakina when German guns sank her off the Taranaki coast On 20 August 1940. The Turakina came across the German raider, the Orion in the Tasman, and with just one single 4.7-inch gun, instead of running, she turned to fight. 35 men lost their lives. Jeremy LLoyd has never forgotten. His older brother Andy lost his life that day
Tim Beveridge has the lead role in the Oamaru Operatic Society's production of Les Miserables. He will take to the stage at the Opera House next month.
2:30 NZ Reading
The Shag Incident by Stephanie Johnson. Perry Piercy reads episode five.
Melody is writing a biography of Howard Shag, the popular writer and ex All Black who has been a recluse since he was severely beaten in 1985.
2:55 He Rourou
Maori need to assert the mana of the Maori language, as a way to secure the Maoriness of Maori culture in the future.
In He Rourou today Ana Tapiata talks with Dr Rangi Mataamua about the challenges of Maori living as Maori today.
2:50 Feature Album
Bruce Springsteen's Tunnel of Love.
3:08 One Stop Shop
Fresh Fast Food - Jacob Brown
Jacob Brown's Roast Snapper Fillet with Cloudy Bay Clams, Baby Peas, Fennel and Crayfish Butter
Wine - Karl du Fresne
Under $10: Ngatarawa Stables Syrah 2010
Over $10: Pewsey Vale Riesling 2009
Special occasion: Julicher 99 Rows Pinot Noir 2009
Movies - Noelle McCarthy: Predicament
3:33 Feature Story
Once more we're back in the Republic of Whangamomona, deep in the heart of Taranaki. Justin Gregory went there recently to meet the locals and learn some history.
3:47 Pre Panel
4:06 The Panel
Jeremy Elwood and Richard Langston.
Should the police be chasing cars? We'll speak with a well-known campaigner from America, Candy Priano. She's been very public on this since her own daughter Kristie was the innocent victim of a police car chase.
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