Afternoons for Wednesday 23 February 2011

1:06 PM.Jim outlines the programme for the afternoon. Audio

1:10 PM.And for stalwart Cantabrian, former Christchurch radio DJ and regular Afternoons' Panelist Barry Corbett, it's a surprising one from left field on this day after such a day of tragedy. Audio

1:20 PM.One of the Port town's best known residents, Joe Bennett joins the programme to give us his perspective of this major adversity. Audio

1:32 PM.The latest news. Audio

1:35 PM.Mountaineer and adventurer Mark Inglis was away from his home in the Garden City when the quake struck and he joins us from a few hours north in Hanmer. Audio

1:40 PM.This central city Christchurch hotel is suffering from post quake subsidence which is threatening the building's structural integrity. Bridget outlines the situation. Audio

1:44 PM.It's been an ordeal for everyone including Sue Wells who was separated from her children at the time of the quake. Audio

1:50 PM.Denise talks about the ramifications for local primary schools, their students and faculties. Audio

2:10 PM.Jason gives us a first hand account from where he was working yesterday in a high-rise office block in the CBD. Audio

2:18 PM.We hear about the rescue of a woman at the Pyne Gould building. Audio

2:22 PM.A harrowing tale of heading into town to locate his two children trapped in a building in the CBD. Audio

2:31 PM.The latest news. Audio

2:35 PM.He'd probably not describe himself in these terms but the people who Tom Brittenden helped in the rubble of Cashel St certainly are very grateful for his selfless acts of heroism in helping those… Read more Audio

2:40 PM.Emily Cooper was out of the CTV building yesterday when the quake hit, working on a story that possibly saved her life. She's one of a number of people holding vigil outside the devastated building… Read more Audio

2:47 PM.Another person holding vigil outside the Pyne Gould building. Patrick's company's office is located among the carnage of the former structure. Audio

3:10 PM.Art was mayor of the City by the Bay during its own massive 7.1 magnitude quake of 1989 and recounts some lessons learnt from that experience. Audio

3:25 PM.How best do we equip our children for the stresses of extraordinary situations? Audio

3:28 PM.The latest news. Audio

3:45 PM.Hugh Morris is a senior lecturer at the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Auckland University. Audio

3:51 PM.Rob was at the 6th level of his building on Cashel St when the ground shook. He had a surreal and bewildering journey to his devastated home. Audio

3:54 PM.Looks at the earthquake experience in Christchurch from the world of the web and Panelist Gary Moore's own experience. Audio

4:10 PM.Jim and The Panelists are joined by Gary McCormick, Hamish Campbell from GNS Science and financial commentator Bernard Hickey to examine the quake impact. Audio

4:35 PM.Jim and The Panel are joined by Jim Hickey, the New Zealand navy frigate Canterbury's Captain Dean McDougall and Fairfax Newspapers' Motoring Editor, Dave Moore. Audio