Afternoons for Wednesday 21 September 2016
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World leaders to meet at UN to discuss superbugs
1:12 PM.World leaders are holding a summit on the dangers of super bugs at the United Nations this week. But is it already too late? Read more Audio
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All Right? Christchurch
1:28 PM.The Canterbury recovery is heading into its seventh year, but just how well are people in the region feeling? Read more Audio
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Lyttelton Making Kai Famous
1:38 PM.A Lyttelton restaurateur is aiming to make New Zealand food famous. Giulio Sturla, is the owner of Roots restaurant and his campaign, ConversatioNZ, is aiming to put our kai on the world stage. Read more Audio
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Music Critic: Kate Robertson
2:08 PM.Kate has collaborative new music from Australian musician / producer Ta-ku and Wafia Al-Ribabi, known professionally as Wafia. She is also picking a track to play from the new Carly Rae Jepsen EP… Read more Audio
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Bookmarks with Roseanne Liang
2:25 PM.Filmmaker Roseanne Liang first came to notice with Banana in a Nutshell, a documentary based on her own life and cross-cultural romance with a European Kiwi. It won a number of awards, including SPADA… Read more Audio
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The man who debunks conspiracy theories
3:08 PM.Mick West is a science writer and is dedicated to the art of debunking wild theories that circulate online and helping other people do the same, with his website, Metabunk. Read more Audio
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One Quick Question for 21 September 2016
3:47 PM.We find the answers to any queries you can think up. Audio
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The Panel pre-show for 21 September 2016
3:54 PM.Your feedback, and a preview of the guests and topics on The Panel. Audio
1:10 First song
1:15 World leaders to meet at UN to discuss superbugs dangers
Photo: 123rf.com
Scientists have been warning about the serious risk of super bugs and antibiotic resistance for many years ...
England's chief medical officer has repeatedly warned an 'antibiotic apocalypse' may already be upon us, with a growing number of potentially fatal infections now resistant to antibiotics
Now world leaders are holding a summit on the issue at the United Nations this week.
Professor Kurt Krause from Otago University's Biochemistry Department is an expert in antibiotic resistance and discusses the significance of this.
1:25 All Right? Christchurch
All Right? Canterbury Photo: All Right? Canterbury
The Canterbury recovery is heading into its seventh year, but just how well are people in the region feeling? The latest Canterbury Wellbeing Survey and Canterbury Wellbeing Index, has just been released and it says life for many is improving, but the impacts of the quakes are still being felt.
Dr Lucy D'Aeth is from the All Right? Campaign, and is public health specialist at the Canterbury District Health Board.
Giulio Sturla with NZ Chef & ConversatioNZ supporter Al Brown. Photo: Making New Zealand's Food Famous
1:35 Lyttelton Making Kai Famous
A Lyttelton restaurateur is aiming to make New Zealand food famous.
Giulio Sturla, is the owner of Roots restaurant and his campaign, ConversatioNZ, is aiming to put our kai on the world stage.
1:40 Favourite album: The West Coast Pop Art Experimental Band
2:10 Music Critic: Kate Robertson
Kate has collaborative new music from Australian musician / producer Ta-ku and Wafia Al-Ribabi, known professionally as Wafia. She is also picking a track to play from the new Carly Rae Jepsen EP "Side B"
Roseanne Liang Photo: Aaron Burgess: Supplied
2:20 Bookmarks with Roseanne Liang
Filmmaker Roseanne Liang first came to notice with Banana in a Nutshell, a documentary based on her own life and cross-cultural romance with a European Kiwi.
It won a number of awards, including SPADA New Filmmaker of 2005. Then she turned the doco into a movie My Wedding and Other Secrets, a somewhat autobiographical romantic comedy.
Today she speaks to Jesse Mulligan about her latest project, the web series "Friday Night Bites" a weekly comedy set in Auckland, following 26 eclectic Friday nights in the lives of three co-habiting 20-something Kiwi-Asian women."
She also discusses her favourite music, movies, TV shows and books.
Mick West Photo: supplied
3:10 Debunking Conspiracy Theories
The Russians have poisoned Hillary Clinton. Elvis Presley is alive and well. The Malaysia Airlines plane that disappeared in the Indian Ocean is the same one shot down over the Ukraine.
These are just a few of the many, many conspiracy theories that flourish in the echo chamber of the internet.
Mick West is a science writer and is dedicated to the art of debunking wild theories that circulate online and helping other people do the same, with his website, Metabunk.
3:35 Spoken Feature
3:45 The Panel Pre-Show
Music played in this show
JESSE MULLIGAN AFTERNOONS:
1pm - 4pm
Wednesday 21st September 2016
JESSE'S SONG:
ARTIST: Marlon Williams
TITLE: After All
COMP: Marlon Williams
ALBUM: Marlon Williams
LABEL: iTunes
FAVOURITE ALBUM:
ARTIST: The West Coast Pop Art Experimental Band
TITLE: Shifting Sands
COMP: Baker Knight
ALBUM: Part One
LABEL: Reprise
ARTIST: The West Coast Pop Art Experimental Band
TITLE: Transparent Day
COMP: Bob Markley, Danny Harris
ALBUM: Part One
LABEL: Reprise
ARTIST: The West Coast Pop Art Experimental Band
TITLE: I Won't Hurt You
COMP: Bob Markley, Danny Harris, Michael Lloyd
ALBUM: Part One
LABEL: Reprise
MUSIC CRITIC - Kate Robertson:
ARTIST: Ta-ku and Wafia
TITLE: Love Somebody
COMP: Regan Matthews, Wafia Al-Ribabi
ALBUM: (m)edian EP
LABEL: iTunes
ARTIST: Carly Rae Jepsen
TITLE: Higher
COMP: Greg Kurstin, Claude Kelly
ALBUM: Emotion (Side B) EP
LABEL: Interscope
BOOKMARKS - Roseanne Liang:
ARTIST: Estere
TITLE: Reptilian Journey
COMP: Jordan Rakei
ALBUM: New Tracks 188
LABEL: NZOA
ARTIST: Phoenix Foundation
TITLE: Thames Soup
COMP: Samuel Flynn Scott, Luke Buda, Conrad Wedde, Tom Callwood, Will Ricketts, Chris O'Connor
ALBUM: Fandango
LABEL: Universal
THE PANEL:
ARTIST: Bryan Ferry
TITLE: Let's Stick Together
COMP: Wilbert Harrison
ALBUM: Let's Stick Together
LABEL: EG Records