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Farming fish out of water
14 Mar 2024People and livestock gobble so much fish that the seas soon won’t keep up. Is the answer to grow fish on land? Kate Evans meets scientists figuring out the puzzles of how to farm some of New Zealand’s iconic ocean creatures. Audio
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Music Alive: Beyond Words
15 Mar 2024The NZSO and guests commemorate the fifth anniversary of the Christchurch Mosque attacks by bringing together musical influences from New Zealand, Greek, Moroccan, Arabic, Persian, African-American, and Russian cultures.
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It's Personal with Anika Moa
15 Mar 2024Comedian Tom Sainsbury talks with Anika Moa about making movies, his social media characters and the two children he helped bring into the world. Video, Audio
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What to watch: Samurai Gourmet
11 Mar 2024Unsure what to do with his newfound freedom, a 60-year-old retired salary-man finds new purpose in exploring the food of his neighbourhood. Jogai Bhatt explains why it's worth a watch.
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Didgeridoo virtuoso to tour NZ with Brodsky String Quartet
12 Mar 2024Australian didgeridoo virtuoso William Barton talks to Bryan Crump ahead of his tour of Aotearoa with the Brodsky String Quartet. Video, Audio
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How to vanquish languishing and flourish
12 Mar 2024Languishing is a lot more than just feeling meh or blah, it's the absence of a lot of the good things that go into making life meaningful, says sociologist Dr Corey Keyes. Audio
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Introducing AcornTV
14 Mar 2024Widescreen - If you like detective television, AcornTV is the best bingeing you can get, says Dan Slevin.
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Didgeridoo virtuoso to tour NZ with Brodsky String Quartet
12 Mar 2024Australian didgeridoo virtuoso William Barton talks to Bryan Crump ahead of his tour of Aotearoa with the Brodsky String Quartet. Video, Audio
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The Kiwi skateboarder with a need for speed
14 Mar 2024The 33-year-old Christchurch rider represented New Zealand at last month's World Downhill Skateboarding Championships and won third place. Video
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Remembering Phil Broadhurst
11 Mar 2024Mike Booth and Ben McNicoll from the Auckland Jazz Orchestra talk about the band's tribute album to the late Kiwi jazz great, Phil Broadhurst – a project that was four years in the making. Audio
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At The Movies: How to Have Sex
13 Mar 2024British coming of age film How to Have Sex is a tale that’s, if not quite as old as time, certainly a familiar one to anyone who’s ever been a teenager, writes Simon Morris. Video, Audio
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Seventies legends Witch are Zambia's greatest rock band
9 Mar 2024The singer in Zambia's most successful rock act speaks with Tony Stamp about pioneering Zamrock in the 1970s, and the band's resurrection and new roster, ahead of their first New Zealand appearances. Audio
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Teddy Swims: ‘My pain was necessary’
9 Mar 2024American soul singer Teddy Swims' breakout song ‘Lose Control’ was number 1 on the radio here for 11 weeks. It’s a bittersweet success, as the album was written during a relationship breakdown, The singer bares his soul on Music 101. Audio
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How to be a friction fixer in the workplace
11 Mar 2024Rambling emails and inefficient rules; these are the kind of things that make employees go spare. They're forms of friction that chip away at initiative and grind down workers, says Stanford University Professor Robert Sutton. Audio
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Every town in New Zealand deserves a surfboard library'
12 Mar 2024New Zealand's first surfboard library is putting out the call for your munted old board.
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Review: Filter by Byllie-jean
2 Mar 2024The Sampler - Tony Stamp reviews the Ōtautahi musician's debut EP. Video, Audio
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A forager's guide to mushroom season
7 Mar 2024Autumn weather is the perfect growing conditions for mushrooms, and New Zealand is home to tens of thousands of varieties - some edible, but most not, Liv Sisson tells Nights. Audio
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The retired ambo officer showing the world how to eat on the cheap
A 55 meals for $50 video saw Stacey Scott aka the Farmers Wife Homestead blow up. Since then, the reluctant YouTuber has reached almost 14000 subscribers and the viral video 140,000 views. Audio
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Sport and politics: 'Haka is a form of expression'
The Detail: The Hurricanes Poua's season started with two controversial haka criticising the government, with critics asking if politics belong in sport. Audio
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Remembering Kiwi jazz great Phil Broadhurst
11 Mar 2024Mike Booth and Ben McNicoll from the Auckland Jazz Orchestra talk to Bryan Crump about the band's tribute album to the late Kiwi jazz great, Phil Broadhurst – a project that was four years in the making. Audio
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Why noise cancelling technology may be doing more harm than good for our ears
10 Mar 2024Noise cancelling devices are big business but prolonged use may have a host of hidden problems, a hearing expert tells RNZ's Sunday Morning. Audio
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RNZ critics rate the 2024 Oscar winners
12 Mar 2024Oppenheimer swept the board with seven awards, Poor Things won four, and Zone of Interest won two. Buzzy 2023 cultural juggernaut Barbie went home with one Oscar for best original song. Here’s what RNZ’s resident film buffs had to say about the winners.
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How a New Zealand-educated artist became Wes Anderson's muse
10 Mar 2024In 2018, Sandro Kopp was tasked by film director Wes Anderson to create ten monumental paintings for The French Dispatch in less than three months. His new exhibition is about to open in Dunedin. Audio
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Rolling out big ideas - Sir Geoff Mulgan and James Plunkett
9 Mar 2024Two visiting English thinkers chat with Susie Ferguson about some of the major challenges and opportunities in our evolving world. Audio