Summer Times for Tuesday 10 January 2017
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Breast cancer study out of Auckland University
9:10 AM.Breast cancer is the most common cancer for women, affecting one in every nine New Zealand women over their lifetime. As time has gone on, and research on the disease grows, it's emerged that the… Read more Audio
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Women on boards
9:25 AM.The ratio of women on NZ boards has not budged in several years, despite efforts to boost their numbers. It's emerged from the NZX that in 2016, only 17 per cent of directors on NZ boards were women… Read more Audio
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Should we teach children to drink the French way?
10:15 AM.Is parents supplying their children with alcohol the best way to teach healthy drinking habits? Read more Audio
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The Senses
11:07 AM.The senses are amazing systems which help us find our way in and experience the world. But some people have the misfortune of losing one or more of their senses. A new event is taking place next month… Read more Audio
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Seeking unusual vege varieties
11:25 AM.Tim Martin is an ecologist who in his spare time cultivates a magnificent fruit and vege garden at his Mt Wellington home in Auckland. Read more Audio, Gallery
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Sir George Martin - In My Life
12:00 PM.In 1998, Beatles aficionado Jeremy Ansell spoke to The Beatles' producer, Sir George Martin. In this feature, they talk about The Goons, Jeff Beck, flanging, Sir George's album In My Life, and what he… Read more Audio
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9:15 Breast cancer study out of Auckland Uni with Professor Mark Elwood
Breast cancer is the most common cancer for women, affecting one in every nine New Zealand women over their lifetime.
As time has gone on, and research on the disease grows, it's emerged that the outcome of having breast cancer depends on many things, including catching it on time, and having access to the proper treatment.
Photo: Image: Pinky Fang
9:25 Employee of the Month
A celebrant working this month is Robyn Macleod
9:35 Best of Jesse: Greg Jenner - Horrible Histories
Did you roll out of a bed to start your day? So did your ancestors 77-thousand years ago.
Every single aspect of our lives is a by product of history according to Greg Jenner. He's the historical consultant to the BBC's Horrible Histories with Stephen Fry.
Greg Jenner - Horrible Histories Photo: Screenshot
10.07 Should we teach children to drink 'the French way'
The french some say - do everything better... but what about responsible drinking? Richard Mattick, University of New South Wales' National Drug and Alcohol Centre, about research looking at whether parents should introduce their children to alcohol ('the French way')
How much is too much ? Photo: 123RF
10:25 Obits (from 2016) George Martin
While Sir George was often associated with being the driving force behind the Beatles, there were many other famous singers who came to him for his production skills.
In 1998 RNZ's Jeremy Ansell interviewed the musical genius.
George Martin in 1999 Photo: AFP
11:15 The Senses
How often to you consciously think about your five senses? Touch, sight, hearing, taste and smell...
The senses are amazing systems which help us find our way in the world. But some people have the misfortune of losing one or more of their senses.
The seven senses Photo: Google
11:25 Gardening with Tim Martin
Tim Martin is an ecologist who in his spare time cultivates a magnificent fruit and vegetable garden at his Mt Wellington home in Auckland.
11:35 NZ LIVE - Lydia Cole
Lydia Cole is our NZ LIVE