On Nine to Noon Today

9:05 Mortgage Rates
Bernard Hickey, Managing Editor of the Interest Rates monitor, Interest.co.nz; Andrew Campbell, Campaigns Manager for the Bank Workers Union Finsec

9:20 Parent Force
Melody Delamere, Rangitahi College parent; and Noel Morrison, Principal, Rangitahi College, Murupara (Eastern Bay of Plenty)

9:30 Celeb for a Day
Tania Cowher, who runs an agency that hires out paparazzi to follow non celebrities around to make them look like celebrities

9:45 Middle East correspondent Irris Makler

10:05 Feature Interview
Mary O'Hagan, former mental health commissioner and consumer, now mental health consultant

10:30 Book Review with Don Rood - 'Jesus Out To Sea' by James Lee Burke (Weidenfeld & Nicolson, ISBN 978 075 2888 538)

10:45 Book Reading: 'Quince Cafe' by Sue Francis
(Part 5 of 5)

11:05 Politics with Laila Harre and Matthew Hooten

11:30
Guest Chef Alison Holst, with Red Pepper Spread, Roasted Stuffed Red Peppers and Eggplant and Feta Rolls

11:40 Wine with John Hawkesby

11:45 David Slack with a modest proposal or two