Nine To Noon for Friday 20 November 2009
09:05 Witi Ihimaera plagarism row
Keith Sorrenson, University of Auckland emeritus history professor; Sophia Blair, co-president NZUSA; Simon Bowden, Executive Director, Arts Foundation.
09:30 Earthrace
Pete Bethune, Earthrace skipper heading to Antarctic on anti-whaling mission.
09:40 Evolution - future of women
Stephen Stearns, evolutionary biologist at Yale University, says his research shows that shorter, heavier women tend to have more children - and if these trends continue for 10 generations, the average woman in 2409 will be 2 centimetres shorter and 1 kilogram heavier than she is today.
09:50 Asia correspondent Phil O'Sullivan
10:05 Grahame Sydney
Grahame Sydney, Central Otago artist, enthusiast and defender. Author of Promised Land - from Dunedin to the Dunstan goldfields, published by Penguin.
10:30 Children's Book Review with John McIntyre, from the Children's Bookshop, Kilbirnie, Wellington
And Tango Makes Three by Justin Richardson and Peter Parnell
Published by Simon and Schuster
ISBN 978-0-689-87845-9
When We Were Alone In The World by Ulf Nilsson Eva Eriksson
Published by Gecko Press
ISBN 1-877467-34-9
The Red Piano by Andre Le Blanc illustrated by Barroux
Published by Wilkins Fargo
ISBN 978-0-9806070-1-7
10:44 Reading: The Vintner's Luck by Elizabeth Knox
(Part 10 of 15)
A story of love, life, wine and angels.
11:05 Music reviewer Sean McKenna
Artist: Various
Album: Stroke - Songs For Chris Knox
Tracks:
1. Lambchop 'What Goes Up' (from Tall Dwarfs '3 EPs', 1994)
2. Don McGlashan 'Inside Story' (Polyfoto: Duck Shaped Pain & Gum, 1993)
Links:
Roger Shepherd interviews Chris Knox
Stroke Foundation of New Zealand
Chris Knox video clips
Artist: Jan Hellriegel
Album: All Grown Up
Track: Heaven is Here
Artist: Urban Tramper
Album: Rise and Ride Toward
Track: My Grand Plan
11:30 Sports commentator Joseph Romanos
What last weekend's great football match means for rugby in this country.
11:45 Week That Was with Radar and Jaquie Brown