18 Mar 2016

Best Of The Week - 18 March 2016

From Best Of The Week, 12:30 pm on 18 March 2016

Highlights from RNZ National's programmes for the week ending Friday 18th March, this week... playwright and screen writer Anthony McCarten, a chat about Tiny Ruins' latest EP 'Hurtling Through', how do our brain cells send signals to each other and can they talk back? a Nobel Peace Prize winner who ultimately saw his country become an independent nation, the management type 2 diabetes through diet and not drugs, should Iwi have to be consulted about where the ashes of the dead are scattered, mammoth bones may reveal how human beings have lived and hunted in the Arctic Siberia region, the effects on the farm of a demoralising dairy payout and a slide in dairy farm land in the past year, a former dedicated business broadcast radio show is relaunched on-line and arranged marriages in the online era.

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