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Afternoons for Monday 25 February 2013
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Best Song Ever Written - Fool on the Hill
1:08 PM.Stephen Green of Auckland has chosen 'Fool on the Hill' by the Beatles. Audio
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Eight Months to Mars - Robyn Malcolm
1:21 PM.The woman who has recently undergone a major transformation - from chain-smoking, hard-living matriarch to timid, frustrated, down on her luck, desperate solo mum. Cheryl West has become Anna… Read more Audio
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The Oscars
2:10 PM.Our correspondent Brad Pomerance joins us from Hollywood to discuss the news from the Oscars so far, and give us a preview of what's to come. Audio
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Human-powered aircraft
2:19 PM.Roger Warren reckons he's the only New Zealander ever to have flown under his own steam in a human-powered aircraft - essentially, a plane where the pilot starts pedalling and doesn't stop till he's… Read more Audio
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Noble Savages: My Life Among Two Dangerous Tribes
3:09 PM.Napoleon Chagnon, one of the most famous and infamous anthropologist of our time, has written a memoir about his life and the controversy that has followed his career. Audio
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Our Changing World - Wetlands
3:36 PM.Wetlands are often referred to as the kidney of an ecosystem, acting as a buffer between the land and waterways. Aucklanders are invited to discover the wetlands of their region this month, as part of… Read more Audio
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The Panel Pre-Show for 25 February 2013
3:47 PM.Your feedback, and a preview of the guests and topics on The Panel. Audio
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The Panel with Jane Clifton and Sally Wenley (Part 1)
4:07 PM.Topics - Does anyone understand how we can have a glut of electricity, with the lowest wholesale prices in years, while retail electricity prices remain high and there's no sign of them coming down… Read more Audio
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The Panel with Jane Clifton and Sally Wenley (Part 2)
4:33 PM.Topics - Wool used to be New Zealand's most valuable and visible export. Up until recently it was the export equivalent of what dairying has become today. But now it's down to less than two percent of… Read more Audio
1:10 Best Song Ever Written
1:15 8 Months To Mars - what would well-known people do on a trip to Mars?
2:10 Feature Stories
2:30 Reading
2:45 Feature Album
3:12 Author slot
3:35 Our Changing World
4:06 The Panel