09:05 Is the court system failing when it comes to repeat drink drivers?

Family member of recidivist drink driver speaking out about his concerns that the existing punishments do nothing to stop her.

09:20 Is the court system failing when it comes to repeat drink drivers?

Roger Brooking, drug and alcohol counsellor

09:30 The Olympics games come to a close

Joseph Romanos, sports correspondent; and Wilf Haskell, Olympic historian.

09:45 Germany and Europe correspondent Carsten von Nahmen

10:05 Feature guest - Military historian Antony Beevor

British historian Antony Beevor's books include the international bestsellers and prize-winners Stalingrad, Berlin and D-Day. His latest work, The Second World War, is billed as the history of the greatest conflict the world has known.

10:35 Book Review with Quentin Johnson

Lancelot Capability Brown: The Omnipotent Magician, 1716-1783 by Jane Brown
Published by Pimlico

10:45 Reading: Rangatira by Paula Morris

Read by George Henare

Rangatira is based on the true story of fourteen high-born North Island Māori who voyaged to England from Auckland in February 1863.

11:05 Political commentators

11:30 Guest chef Thomas Te Awa and wine commentator Stephen Morris

Chef at The Cheeky Pipi in Wellington.

Recipes:
Seafood Chowder
Lamb Rack Infused with Horopito

11:45 Urbanist Tommy Honey

The new War Memorial in Wellington, public space, competitions and design.

Concept plan for the National War Memorial Park (pdf)

Music played in this show

9:32am
Blur: 'Parklife'
from the 2000 album 'Blur: The Best Of'

11:35
The Kinks: 'Waterloo Sunset'
from the 2002 album 'Kinks:'The Ulitmate Collection"