Nine To Noon for Friday 3 August 2012
09:05 The first major reforms of the Family court
Jill Goldson, family court counsellor who also runs a private practice, The Family Matters Centre in Auckland; and Deborah Hart, Arbitrators' and Mediators' Institute Executive Director.
09:20 Ko Awatea health care in Counties Manukau
Ko Awatea is the Centre for Health System Innovation and Improvement for the Counties Manukau District Health Board (CMDHB). It aims to improve health delivery in the community and to prevent unnecessary hospital admissions.
Geraint Martin is the chief executive of Counties Manukau District Health board and one of the driving forces behind Ko Awatea, which has been established now for one year.
09:45 Pacific correspondent Mike Field
Fiji's last democratically elected prime minister will hear if he is going to jail; and Aleipata - the next big city.
10:05 Feature guest - Edmund Bohan, New Zealand historian and singer
The historian, biographer, novelist and former international operatic and concert singer is the author of 18 books, including the award-winning historical biographies Edward Stafford, New Zealand's First Statesman and To Be a Hero: A Biography of Sir George Grey. During his long career as a singer he appeared throughout Britain, Europe, Australia, New Zealand and in Brazil, singing more than 170 different major choral, operatic and orchestral works.
Singing Historian: A Memoir by By Edmund Bohan
Canterbury University Press
10:35 Book Review with Gyles Beckford
Double Happiness - How Bullshit Works by Joe Bennett
HarperCollins Publishers
10:45 Reading: 'A Noisy Place' by Pip Adam read by Janice Gray
The fifth in a series of short stories from Pip Adam's collection Everything we Hoped For.
11:05 New Music review with Jeremy Taylor
Artist: Dennis The Fox
Title: Piledriver
Composer: Dennis Caldirola
Album: Country Funk 1969-1975
Label: Light In The Attic
Artist: Mac Davis
Title: Lucas Was A Redneck
Composer: Mac Davis
Album: Country Funk 1969-1975
Label: Light In The Attic
Artist: Blur
Title: There's No Other Way
Composer: Albarn/Coxon/James/Rowntree
Album: Blur 21/ Leisure
Label: EMI
Title: Sweet Song
Composer: Albarn/Coxon/James/Rowntree
Album: Blur 21/ Think Tank
Label: EMI
Artist: Advance Base
Title: Summer Music
Album: A Shut In's Prayer
Label: Caldo Verde
11:30 Sports commentator Joseph Romanos
Women's hockey, NZ rowing gold medals and the badminton match-fixing at the Olympics.
11:45 The Week That Was with Radar and Gemma Gracewood
Music played in this show
Playlist
Dave Dobbyn - Crosstown Static (played at 9:34am)
Edmund Bohan - A Wand'ring Minstrel (played at 10:09am)
Louis Prima - The Music Goes 'Round and 'Round (played at 11:45am)