Afternoons for Tuesday 10 December 2013

1:08 PM.Hamish Mack of Palmerston North has chosen 'The Last Living Rose' by PJ Harvey. Audio

1:19 PM.'NZ's Got Talent' and 'Seven Sharp'. Audio

1:34 PM.'Raising Steam' by Terry Pratchett. Audio

1:43 PM.'Bridges' by Broods and 'Make Your Life Better' by The Carnivorous Plant Society featuring Finn Scoles. Audio

1:54 PM.Amazon Drones and the Microsoft and Google-led coalition demanding limits on government surveillance. Audio

2:09 PM.What it means to be a New Zealander of British descent will be explored during a show by Tim Finn in Cambridge this week. The musician has teamed up with award-winning New Zealand playwright, Ken… Read more Audio

2:20 PM.The communications infrastructure company Chorus is running a competition to find a New Zealand town in which it will install the infrastructure needed to give the town the fastest internet in the… Read more Audio

3:10 PM.Dr Daniel Goleman, the man who introduced the world-at-large to the notion of Emotional Intelligence. His new book is about the vital element of focus, how we're losing it in our lives, how it's… Read more Audio

3:31 PM.The amazing heritage of the Choie Sew Hoy family, one of the oldest Chinese families in our country, here since 1868 and with some remarkable stories to tell. Audio

3:47 PM.Your feedback, and a preview of the guests and topics on The Panel. Audio

4:07 PM.Topics - NZ's courts are busy this week in the aftermath of violence. This is a topic we return to a bit, and hopefully we can find a different slant to it today. A common email thread from listeners… Read more Audio

4:33 PM.Are you unsure what you should do when a friend puts news of a break-up or a bad day on Facebook? There's no "Dislike" button. But the company is looking into another way to expand the range of… Read more Audio