Navigation for Afternoons
Afternoons for Thursday 5 November 2009
-
The best song ever written
1:08 PM.John Howell from Wellington chooses 'Penny Lane' by The Beatles. Audio
-
Your Place
1:15 PM.The place we visit today is Waimate North, home to the oldest inland mission station in the land, and venue for the country's longest running A and amp; P Show. Audio
-
Driveway toll
2:10 PM.The deaths of two toddlers, run over while playing in driveways this week, are a terrible reminder of our poor record on child accident prevention. Audio
-
Tomatoes
2:20 PM.A new study from the UK has found eating a few slices of tomatoes may be the key to controlling your weight. Audio
-
He Rourou for 5 November 2009
2:45 PM.Leaders of tomorrow were definitely inspired by leaders of today - that's the opinion of Te Aute College student Petara Hakiwai at the recent celebrations to acknowledge old boys who have made… Read more Audio
-
Feature album
2:50 PM.'La Roux', the self-titled album by British electro-pop duo La Roux. Audio
-
Arts report
3:10 PM.Simon Morrison finds out about a new exhibition of books about which someone, somewhere, has said "You can't write that". Also, the story of a dance troupe who are age-ist and perfectly happy about… Read more Audio
-
What does the way you hold your knitting needles say about you?
3:30 PM.What does the way you hold your knitting needles say about you? Its among the topics that come up at 'In Stitches', a regular knitting group that has brought together craftswomen from around the… Read more Audio
-
Science story
3:47 PM.Food allergies are on the rise, and currently the only treatments for sufferers are either avoidance of the offending foods, or management of the reactions after consumption. But what if the current… Read more Audio
-
The Panel (part 1)
4:10 PM.With David Farrar and Jeremy Hansen. Audio
-
The Panel (part 2)
4:40 PM.With David Farrar and Jeremy Hansen. Audio