Afternoons for Thursday 11 June 2015
1:10 Your Song
Wish You Were Here by Pink Floyd. Chosen by Mark Sedon, Festival Director of the Mountain Film Festival.
1:20 Our New Zealand A to Z - Ngunguru
Today, it's N for Ngunguru, a small but perfectly formed village sitting right on the southern end of the Tutukaka Coast.
2:10 AC/DC Promoter - Garry Van Edmond
After three decades as ACDC's promoter, Garry Van Edmond has some tales to tell. He joins us in the Auckland studio to discuss the Rock or Bust tour that has just been announced for New Zealand.
2:30 NZ Reading - One Flat Coyote
Karen and Ken torture each other with 'bear attacks human' stories.
2:45 Feature album
Cat Power - The Greatest.
3:10 The Expats - Talima Fruean
Our expat this week is a rugby coach living in New York's Hell's Kitchen. She is teaching children in low socio-economic neighbourhoods the importance of leadership, discipline and teamwork.
3:20 BBC Witness - Inuit Experiment
In June 1951 a group of 22 Inuit children were sent from Greenland to Denmark to be re-educated as 'little Danes'. The hope was that they would help create a new and modern Greenland. Helene Thiesen was among the young indigenous children who took part in this social experiment.
3:35 Stand-Up Desks - Ruth Beran
Desks that allow you to stand while working are being introduced into many offices around the world, but what are the benefits? Masters student Dan Archer wanted to see if there were changes in metabolic biomarkers such as blood pressure and glucose before and after the use of standing desks, and Ruth Beran caught up with him and a participant during and after his study to talk about his findings.
Stories from Our Changing World.
3:45 The Panel Pre-Show
What the world is talking about. With Jim Mora, Zara Potts, Steve McCabe and Irene Gardiner.
MUSIC DETAILS:
Thursday 11 June 2015
YOUR SONG:
ARTIST: Pink Floyd
TITLE: Wish You Were Here
COMP: Gilmour, Waters
ALBUM: Pink Floyd: A Foot In The Door, The Best Of
LABEL: EMI 896625
A TO Z - NGUNGURU:
ARTIST: The Muttonbirds
TITLE: Anchor Me
COMP: McGlashan
ALBUM: The Muttonbirds: Flock, The Best Of
LABEL: EMI 543090
ARTIST: Dave Dobbyn
TITLE: Song Of The Years
COMP: Dave Dobbyn
ALBUM: Baxter
LABEL: UNIVERSAL
FEATURE ALBUM:
ARTIST: Cat Power
TITLE: The Greatest
COMP: Marshall
ALBUM: The Greatest
LABEL: MATADOR
ARTIST: Cat Power
TITLE: Lived In Bars
COMP: Marshall
ALBUM: The Greatest
LABEL: MATADOR
ARTIST: Cat Power
TITLE: Love And Communication
COMP: Marshall
ALBUM: The Greatest
LABEL: MATADOR
ARTIST: Cat Power
TITLE: After It All
COMP: Marshall
ALBUM: The Greatest
LABEL: MATADOR
THE PANEL:
ARTIST: The Beautiful South
TITLE: Perfect 10
COMP: Heaton, Rotheray
ALBUM: Quench
LABEL: GODISC TBSQP 1