Afternoons for Thursday 7 April 2016
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Child Youth and Family - Benedict Collins
1:10 PM.The Government has announced it's overhauling Child Youth and Family today and will be looking to set up a new entity to care for vulnerable children. The Social Development Minister Anne Tolley says… Read more Audio
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Masterpieces - Kevin Biggar
3:10 PM.Adventurer Kevin Biggar talks about his favourite view of the Gertrude saddle. Audio
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The Expats - David Suckling
3:20 PM.Police Chief David Suckling, Danbury (New Hampshire). Audio
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The Panel pre-show for 7 April 2016
3:45 PM.Your feedback, and a preview of the guests and topics on The Panel. Audio
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Songs for Bubbas 2 - Anika Moa
1:25 PM.Anika Moa's album, Songs for Bubbas 2, is set for release tomorrow. So we thought we'd have a catch-up to see how she's been getting on. And find out if this album is designed to get the little tykes… Read more Audio
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Using Honey As Medicine - Dr Shaun Holt
1:35 PM.Professor Shaun Holt, is a medical researcher and adjunct Professor at Victoria University.And he's a bit of an entrepeneur. He has started two clinical trials organisations, formed medical research… Read more Audio
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Money - Mary Holm
2:10 PM.Financial journalist and author Mary Holm. Audio
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Executions - Grant Bayldon
2:45 PM.There has been a dramatic surge in executions globally, the highest number recorded by Amnesty International in more than 25 years. Three countries - Iran, Pakistan and Saudi Arabia - are responsible… Read more Audio
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Search for early signals of dementia with Parkinson's disease
9:06 PM.Brain imaging scientist Tracy Melzer is using MRI scans to look for changes in the brain that could predict if a person with Parkinson's Disease will develop dementia. Read more Audio
1:10 First Song
'Can't Let You Do It' - Eric Clapton.
1:15 Child Youth and Family - Benedict Collins
The Government has announced it's overhauling Child Youth and Family today and will be looking to set up a new entity to care for vulnerable children. The Social Development Minister Anne Tolley says a new entity will be created to help reduce the fragmentation of services. Our politcial reporter Benedict Collins was at the announcment.
1:25 Songs for Bubbas 2 - Anika Moa
Anika Moa's album, Songs for Bubbas 2, is set for release tomorrow. So we thought we'd have a catch-up to see how she's been getting on. And find out if this album is designed to get the little tykes to sleep!
1:35 Using Honey As Medicine - Dr Shaun Holt
Professor Shaun Holt, is a medical researcher and adjunct Professor at Victoria University.And he's a bit of an entrepeneur. He has started two clinical trials organisations, formed medical research company Research Review, and is the Scientific Director and a founder of HoneyLab. Shaun talks about using honey as medicine.
1:40 Favourite Album
Ramones - The Ramones.
2:10 Money with Mary Holm
More advice on personal finance from our expert financial author and columnist, Mary Holm.
2:30 Burnt Barley - Peta Mathias
Today, Part 12 of Peta Mathias' book, 'Burnt Barley, or How to Eat, Dance and Sing your way around Ireland'. In this episode Peta visits Shankill Road in Belfast.
2:40 Executions - Grant Bayldon
There has been a dramatic surge in executions globally, the highest number recorded by Amnesty International in more than 25 years. Three countries - Iran, Pakistan and Saudi Arabia - are responsible for almost 90% of all recorded executions. Grant Bayldon is the Executive Director of Amnesty International.
3:10 Masterpieces - Kevin Biggar
Adventurer Kevin Biggar talks about his favourite view, of the Gertrude saddle.
3:25 Expats - David Suckling
Jesse meets Police Chief David Suckling, from the Danbury Police Department in New Hampshire.
3:30 Our Changing World
Tracy Melzer, at the New Zealand Brain Research Institute in Christchurch, is using Magnetic Resonance Imaging techniques to track changes in the brains of people with Parkinson's disease. He tells Veronika Meduna that the aim of the research project is to scan for any biomarkers that signal the early stages of dementia, which could then help to develop more effective treatments.
3:45 The Panel Pre-Show
What the world is talking about with Jesse Mulligan, Jim Mora and Zara Potts.
Music played in this show
JESSE'S SONG:
ARTIST: Eric Clapton
TITLE: Can't Let You Do It
COMP: Eric Clapton
ALBUM: I Still Do
LABEL: Download
FEATURE ALBUM:
ARTIST: The Ramones
TITLE: Chainsaw
COMP: Joey Ramone
ALBUM: The Ramones
LABEL: Sire
ARTIST: The Ramones
TITLE: Havana Affair
COMP: Dee Dee Ramone, Johnny Ramone
ALBUM: The Ramones
LABEL: Sire
ARTIST: The Ramones
TITLE: I Wanna Be Your Boyfriend
COMP: Tommy Ramone
ALBUM: The Ramones
LABEL: Sire
ARTIST: The Ramones
TITLE: Today Your Love, Tomorrow The World
COMP: Dee Dee Ramone
ALBUM: The Ramones
LABEL: Sire
ADDITIONAL MUSIC:
ARTIST: Vampire Weekend
TITLE: Everlasting Arms
COMP: Ezra Koenig, Rostam Batmanglij
ALBUM: Modern Vampires of The City
LABEL: XL
ARTIST: The Phoenix Foundation
TITLE: Bob Lennon, John Dylan
COMP: Samuel Flynn Scott, Luke Buda, Conrad Wedde, Tom Callwood, Will Ricketts, Chris O'Connor
ALBUM: Give Up Your Dreams
LABEL: NZOA KHD
THE PANEL: HALFTIME SONG
ARTIST: Merle Haggard
TITLE: Okie From Muscogee
COMP: Roy Edward Burris, Merle Haggard
ALBUM: Okie From Muscogee
LABEL: Capitol