Nine To Noon for Friday 28 February 2014

09:05 Revised statistics reveal true extent of elderly poverty

Roy Reid, president Grey Power New Zealand Federation; and Jonathan Boston, professor of public policy at Victoria University and co-chair of the Expert Advisory Group on Solutions to Child Poverty.

09:30 The first woman to be named in an ICC umpires' panel

NZ cricket umpire Kathy Cross.

09:45 Pacific correspondent Mike Field

10:05 Vincent O'Sullivan - NZ Poet, author, biographer, editor

Vincent O'Sullivan is one of this country's leading and most prolific writers. He's a poet, short story writer, novelist, biographer, playwright, critic and editor. He is current Poet Laureate.

10:35 Unity Books' Review with Tilly Lloyd

Griffith Review #43: Pacific Highways edited by Julianne Schultz and Lloyd Jones, Text publishing

10:45 The Reading: The Lost Pilot by Jeffrey Holman

A journey of discovery and reconciliation, when Jeffrey Holman seeks out the families of six kamikaze who died attacking his father’s ship in 1945. (Part 10 of 10)

11:05 New music with Jeremy Taylor

11:30 Sports commentator Joseph Romanos

11:45 The week that was

With Radar and Pinky Agnew

Music played in this show

Artist: Mogwai
Song: Hexon Bogon, Track 4
Comp: Mogwai
Song: Repelish, Track 5
Comp: Mogwai
Album: Rave Tapes
Label: Rock Action/ Spunk

Artist: William Onyeabor
Song: Heaven And Hell, Track 7
Comp: William Onyeabor
Album: Who Is William Onyeabor?
Label: Luaka Bop

Artist: City Oh Sigh
Song: The Tide, Track 4
Comp: Catherine Henehan/ City Oh Sigh
Album: Fragments Fine
Label: Home Alone