Nine To Noon for Monday 10 February 2014
09:05 The sister of Philip Nisbet on her fight to bring his murderer to justice
Lee-Anne Cartier talks about her dogged detective work tracking down her brother's murderer, his wife Helen Milner, after his death was initially dismissed by police as a suicide.
09:30 Foreign fighters head to Syria
What's prompting Westeners with no ties to Syria to travel there to join in the conflict and why it's worrying their home governments – 11,000 fighters have poured into Syria, including as many as two hundred Australians.
David Malet is Associate Director of the Melbourne School of Government and Senior Lecturer in International Relations at the University of Melbourne. He served as a defense and foreign policy aide to United States Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle. Dr Malet's research concerns transnational security issues, the transformation of warfare, identity politics and tensions between national security and human security. His book, Foreign Fighters, is forthcoming from Oxford University Press.
09:45 Europe correspondent Carsten von Nahmen
10:05 Jim Dahm - Coastal scientist
Jim Dahm is a coastal scientist who helps advise councils on where to draw coastal hazard lines.
10:35 Book Review with Rae McGregor
Winter's Tale by Mark Helprin, published by Picador
10:45 The Reading: An Extrodinary Rendition by Steve Danby
The Mt Tarawera eruption of 1886 may have buried a certain royal personage. If this is so, and the fact was covered up, the legal and political ramifications of the truth being revealed would have far reaching indeed. (Part 1 of 5)
11:05 Politics with Mike Williams and Matthew Hooton
11:30 Food with Wendy Hillyer
Wendy Hillyer is the proprieter of Plentifull Deli Ltd in Mt Victoria, Wellington.
Recipes: Vegetable galette
11:45 Off the beaten track with Kennedy Warne
The sevengills of Southland.
Sevengill shark in Dusky Sound, Fiordland. Photograph by Brian Skerry.
Music played in this show
Artist: David Bowie
Song: Sound and Vision
Album: Low, 1977
Artist: Bon Iver
Song: Beach Baby
Composer: Justin Vernon
Album: Blood Bank EP
Artist: Ryan Adams
Song: Lucky Now
Album: Ashes and Fire, 2011
Artist: Concha Buika
Song: Culpa Mia
Album: Nina de Fuego