Afternoons for Friday 1 October 2010
1:10 Best Song Ever Written
I have A Dream by Abba as chosen by Jeanne van Kuyk from Te Aroha.
1:15 NZ Music - Live
Over the course of their career Stellar had seven Top 20 singles, three Top 10 albums and became one of the most popular groups in New Zealand with copious awards to show for it. The band has a new Best Of album coming out - and are back together to play three final shows this month.
Boh Runga and Kurt Shanks are on NZ Live.
Audio of NZ Live can be found on our music webpage.
Boh Runga in the Auckland studio.
2:10 Feature stories
Good Grief Charlie Brown is turning 60. The Peanuts comic strip, created by Charles Schulz , first appeared on 2 October 1950 in seven newspapers. It went on to feature in more than 2 thousand papers in 72 countries. Millions of people turned to the comics in the morning paper to see the antics of Charlie Brown, Snoopy, Linus, and Lucy. Celebrations are being held across the globe to pay tribute to the beloved comic characters and their creator
When New Zealand athletes begin their quest for Gold at the Commonwealth Games next week, they'll have not just their coaches and trainers and mums and dads to thank. They'll need to thank New Zealand company Crest Cleaning who were called in at the 11th hour to get the team's Village accomodation up to scratch.
2:30 You Me . . . Now!
Our new daily series following the loves, disappointments trials and tribulations of five young people and their friends.
2:55 He Rourou
The Maori liaison officer at Mary Potter hospice says the service works hard to take into account Maori cultural values around death. Ana Tapiata talks with Puhiwahine Tibble about the bi-cultural practices at Mary Potter.
2:50 Feature Album
Odessa by the Bee gees from 1969.
3:08 One Stop Shop
Yvonne Lorkin with wine
Cheap and Cheerful - Montana Classic Gisborne Chardonnay 2008
Mid Price Magic - Trinity Hill HB Sauvignon Blanc 2010, Lime Rock CHB Pinot Rose 2010
Treat yourself - Te Mata Bullnose Syrah 2008
Sarah McMullan reviews Picture Me: A Model's Diary and The Room.
Anne Thorp with Dry Roasted Monkfish with Poached Shellfish in Chicken Lemongrass.
3:33 Feature Story
New Zealand Society - Over the next four weeks, Justin Gregory will explore what might have happened if key events in our history had not occurred.
4:06 The Panel
Michelle Boag and Brian Edwards.