Afternoons for Thursday 26 January 2012

1:09 PM.David Southwick from Hamilton has chosen 'Cape Turnagain' by the The Warratahs. Audio

1:20 PM.It's a fast growing coastal settlement in the Western Bay of Plenty, where the storms of last week washed up yet more debris from the wreck of the Rena, which is 40 kilometres away. Audio

2:12 PM.No other homegrown band from this part of the world had ever before broken majorly into the American market - let alone have 13 US Top 40 hits, and sell 25 million records. Audio

3:25 PM.Sage Forest visits one of the country's 19 Teen Parent Units - Kimihia Learning Centre in Linwood, and speaks to some extraordinary mums. Audio

3:36 PM.Nelson's Boulder Bank is a striking 13 kilometre-long gravel barrier that shelters Nelson Harbour from Tasman Bay. The only one of its kind in the world, it seems no one is quite sure how it actually… Read more Audio

3:46 PM.Your feedback, and a preview of the guests and topics on The Panel. Audio

4:07 PM.Topics - The Prime Minister, John Key, says whoever has released the so-called teapot-tapes may be in breach of the law. Consumer NZ says a Tow company's charges must reflect the "reasonable costs" of… Read more Audio

4:33 PM.Topics - "They're shrinking our harbour," - That's the message from the Auckland landlords and retailers lobby group, Heart Of The City. A child exploitation watchdog says an amendment to New Zealand… Read more Audio