with Noelle McCarthy
9am to midday from 26 December 2012 to 18 January 2013
9:08 Two Views - New Zealand's Place In The World
Robert Patman and Peter Cozens.
9:50 Our Correspondent
Middle East with Alexi O'Brien
10:10 John McBeth with a wrap up of all things sport
10:20 On Song with Simon Sweetman
Simon Sweetman tells the stories behind classic Kiwi pop anthems.
10:30 True Stories Told Live - Michael Hurst
Real New Zealanders telling real stories.
10:44 Food with Jacob Brown
Crayfish and Chocolate Mousse.
Recipes:
Lemon and Caper Butter
Chocolate Mousse
10:52 Wine with Jane Skilton
11:10 Tales From The Back Country - Lighthouse
A daily serial featuring colourful characters from our rural past.
11:20 Stephen King Bookclub - Misery
Misery reviewed by Paul Cleave.
Not all audio is available due to copyright restrictions.
Peter Cozens is a former director of the Centre for Strategic Studies at Victoria University, now a senior fellow at the CSS. Robert Patman is a Professor of International Relations at the Department of Politics at the University of Otago. (32′46″)
The latest on the situation in Syria where two explosions tore through one of Syria's biggest universities on the first day of student exams. (10′29″)
The best places to spend the summer in New Zealand. (5′33″)
Sports commentator John McBeth with a wrap up of all things sport. (11′49″)
Real New Zealanders telling real stories. (8′52″)
With Jacob Brown from the Larder Restaurant in Wellington - Lemon and Caper Butter and Chocolate Mousse. (10′26″)
With wine expert Jane Skilton. (4′37″)
A daily serial featuring colourful characters from our rural past. (10′40″)
'Misery' reviewed by Paul Cleave. (17′28″)
Jazz musician Nathan Haines has chosen one of his favourite songs. (3′12″)
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