Reporter Michael Allan gives an update on the massive earthquake which struck central Nepal on Saturday, and the subsequent 6.7 aftershock. Audio

International strategic analyst Dr Paul Buchanan, head of the Political Department at Otago University Robert Patman, and lecturer in security studies at Massey University Tim Wood, join Jesse… Read more Audio

Critically acclaimed U.S. based New Zealand singer songwriter. The girl from Gore was back in the country recently; she chatted with Jesse Mulligan and sang in Radio NZ's Auckland studios. Audio

The University of Aberdeen's Professor Hazel Hutchison on her new book 'The War that used up words: American Writers and the First World War', where she unearths a treasure trove of writers whose… Read more Audio

Waiouru Army Museum curator Windsor Jones on some of New Zealand's war heroes whose songs were never sung. Audio

Dutch scholar Douwe Draisma, an expert on memory, and his new book 'Forgetting: Myths, Perils and Compensations' where he argues that forgetting can sometimes be the kindest thing. Audio

Reporter Michael Allan gives an update on the massive earthquake which struck central Himalayan nation on Saturday, and the subsequent 6.7 aftershock. Audio

As part of First World War commemorations, the Royal New Zealand Ballet has comissioned a mixed work that remembers that conflict in four dance pieces. The company's managing director Amanda Skoog and… Read more Audio

Otago University lecturer on music, memory and Bowie. Audio

Television writer Gavin Strawhan, with credits including two recent series 'Nothing Trivial' and 'Go Girls', on his new work 'When we go to War'. Audio

Some favourite, ground breaking, evolutionary and revolutionary New Zealand television moments with NZ on Screen content manager Irene Gardiner. Read more Audio

Joseph Reagle and his book looking at comment culture. Audio

Architect Mark Kushner has put together a book about 50 of the world's best buildings, including two from New Zealand. Audio

One of New Zealand's favourite comedians with commentary on all sorts of stuff including stuff from her new book, 'Stuff I Forgot to Tell My Daughter.' Audio