Anna Williams
Concerns hype around Ozempic as weight loss tool pushing people into fad dieting
The global hype around diabetes drug Ozempic, as an appetite suppressant and weight loss tool, is driving people to source unproven and potentially unsafe alternatives. The drug is primarily used to… Audio
The Kiwi, The Knight and the Qashqai
New Zealand's only independent rug repairer Anna Williams has found herself the subject of a documentary that also involves an Iranian tribe and the British broadcaster and naturalist, Sir David… Audio, Gallery
Michael Bundock: Francis Barber and Samuel Johnson
Director of Dr Johnson's House Trust, who has written extensively on Samuel Johnson, and author of The Fortunes of Francis Barber: the True Story of the Jamaican Slave Who Became Samuel Johnson's… Audio
Anna's Weft and Warp
Jack Perkins discovers an Aladdin's cave of oriental rugs and carpets in the central Wellington workshop of Anna Williams. Anna has been repairing these exotic floor coverings and wall hangings for… Audio
Oriental Carpets
Anna Williams regularly visits Turkey and the rural south of Iran to explore and learn traditional techniques of Persian rug making. Audio