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17 March, 2010
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Sunday Morning - Best of 2009
with Chris Laidlaw
Sunday Morning takes a four-week long break over the summer and returns on Sunday 31 January 2010.
Below is our selection of some of the best items of 2009. Two of these items will also appear on Sunday's regular podcast feed every Sunday over the break.
- Simon Reid-Henry
- Tells us about the intriguing relationship between Fidel Castro and Che Guevara. (duration: 18′18″)
Get more information from Sunday, 22 Feb 2009 - Download: Ogg Vorbis MP3
- Ideas for 8 March 2009
- This week, we look at the Idea of a post colonial indigenous world view with a focus on Bolivian and NZ constitutional change. (duration: 55′04″)
Get more information from Sunday, 08 Mar 2009 - Download: Ogg Vorbis MP3
- Rob Ryan
- Sheds some new light on captain Robert Falcon Scott's doomed expedition to the South Pole. (duration: 19′56″)
Get more information from Sunday, 15 Mar 2009 - Download: Ogg Vorbis MP3
- Dexter Filkins
- The New York Times foreign correspondent and author of 'The Forever War', talks about covering war in Afghanistan and Iraq. (duration: 20′28″)
Get more information from Sunday, 22 Mar 2009 - Download: Ogg Vorbis MP3
- Maori architecture with Dr Deidre Brown
- From Fale to Wharenui, the evolution and importance of Maori architecture in both an historic and contemporary context. (duration: 19′24″)
Get more information from Sunday, 10 May 2009 - Download: Ogg Vorbis MP3
- Ideas for 10 May 2009: Media Evolution
- Is journalism in peril? Well maybe in the US. Robert McChesney, founder of American lobby group Free Press talks to RNZ's Jeremy Rose, then...
Julie Starr and Jim Tucker join Chris to talk about the evolution and salvation of the news media in this country. (duration: 52′01″)
Get more information from Sunday, 10 May 2009 - Download: Ogg Vorbis MP3
- Ideas for 17 May 2009: Crime and Punishment
- This week, Ideas looks at crime, punishment and rehabilitation. (duration: 47′24″)
Get more information from Sunday, 17 May 2009 - Download: Ogg Vorbis MP3
- Ideas for 14 June 2009: Homelessness
- Last week saw a record number of the capital's citizens seeking a bed at the city's Night Shelter. Jeremy Rose spoke to Willie Matangi, a homeless man who first hit the streets 30 years ago and Darren - who 15 months ago swapped a prison cell for a cell-sized room in a Wellington hostel. Chris Laidlaw speaks to Lifewise General Manager of Community Services John McCarthy. (duration: 45′11″)
Get more information from Sunday, 14 Jun 2009 - Download: Ogg Vorbis MP3
- Ideas: Cycle friendly cities
- Ideas this week takes a look at the concept of cycle friendly cities. (duration: 51′32″)
Get more information from Sunday, 23 Aug 2009 - Download: Ogg Vorbis MP3
- Helen Brown
- Tells us her very personal story of loss and how the small black cat helped heal her family. (duration: 18′20″)
Get more information from Sunday, 20 Sep 2009 - Download: Ogg Vorbis MP3
The Team
Presented by
Chris Laidlaw
Produced by Christine Cessford
email: sunday@radionz.co.nz
About Sunday
Chris Laidlaw presents a thought provoking range of interviews, documentaries and music over four entertaining hours each Sunday Morning.
Highlights include Insight at 8.15am, Mediawatch at 9.05am, extended interviews at 8.40am and 9.30am and after the news at 10am, and at 10:40am there's Trevor Reekie's Hidden Treasures, followed by listeners' feedback at 10:55am. Ideas rounds off the morning between 11am and midday.
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Pointing To The Exit (Adams/Gavin) - performed by Richard Adams and Nigel Gavin from the 2009 album Recent Works (ODE Records CDManu 3004)
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