Nine To Noon for Tuesday 3 September 2013
09:05 News and current affairs
09:25 Australian correspondent Martin O'Shannessy
Martin O'Shannessy is the CEO of Newspoll, which has accurately predicted the result of all Australian federal and state elections since it began in 1985. Today, support for Labor sinks in the last week of the Australian election campaign.
09:45 US correspondent Jack Hitt
10:05 Nick Perry, recently retired Assistant Police Commissioner
Nick Perry retired in July after 43 years in the NZ police. He has been Assistant Police Commissioner: Operations, Southern District Police Commander and Police National Crime Manager. He also led Operation Austin, tasked with investigating Louise Nicholas' historic rape and corruption allegations against past and serving police officers.
10:35 Book Review with Sonja de Freiz
The Virgin and the Whale by Carl Nixon
Published by RHNZ Vintage, RRP$37.99
10:45 Reading: Late Snow, a short story by Dan Davin
Read by Ken Blackburn.
11:05 Business commentator Rod Oram
11:30 The social history of wool blankets
With Wellington collector and craftsperson Sue McMillan of Seam.
11:45 Arts
Art that depicts science, designers that play with tradition, and what do you have to do if you want to keep an iPad app forever?
Exhibition links:
Gabby O’Connor at Toi Poneke
New Olds at The Dowse Art Museum
Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum
Music played in this show
9:45am
Yeah Yeah Yeahs: 'Hysteric'
from their 2009 album It's Blitz!
11:05am
She & Him: 'Gonna Get Along Without You Now'
from their 2010 album Volume Two
11:25am
The Beatles: 'Here Comes the Sun'
from their 1969 album Abbey Road