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Featured Programmes
A Political Point of View
Conversations with local MPs and Council Leaders from the Greater Wellington area.
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A Week of It
Local news for Kapiti and Horowhenua, showcasing events and happenings of the week that was.
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ANZAC Vignettes
Anzac Vignettes: Remembering Them
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Ask Margot
Real life. Real problems. Real answers. Join Margot De Cotesworth as she offers calm, insightful guidance to help you get unstuck. Send in your questions and “Ask Margot.”
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At The Table with Gail
Craving something new in the kitchen? Join Gail Hall as she shares delicious recipes, from indulgent to healthy, that’ll have you cooking with a smile. Let’s get you tempted to try something new!
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Beyond the Radio Edit
Exploring long plays, deep cuts, and the music beyond the radio edit.
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Blues Train
An hour of great music filled with Blues, Soul, Funk,Gospel and Jazz.
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Books Aloud
Showcasing new release books with author interviews, story excerpts and special guest narrators in this engaging, entertaining and educational show.
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Cancer Korero
Cancer awareness and support in Kāpiti and Horowhenua with The Cancer Society.
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Conversations at Coast Access Radio
Catch-ups with locals about what matters to them!
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Focus on Arts
Conversations with the creatives and supporters shaping the Kāpiti and Horowhenua arts scene.
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Groove Yard
Forgotten 45s, long lost LPs and great golden gems from the music of the 20th Century.
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Kapiti and Horowhenua Community Noticeboard
The Coast Access Radio Community Noticeboard broadcasts throughout the day on 104.7FM.
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Left of the Dial
Rosa Topliff presents music that listeners may not have heard before, without any genre limits.
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Let's Talk Science
Join Dr Greg Sherley and Coast Access Radio's Catherine Scullin every month to learn about all things science from our very own local science guru, Dr Greg Sherley.
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Latest Episodes
Beyond The Radio Edit - Episode 30
Featuring longer tunes recorded in the southern states of USA - soul, rock, gospel and more included for you to indulge in This episode was first broadcast on Coast Access Radio, a Community Access Media Alliance station amplifying the voices of Kāpiti and Horowhenua, proudly supported by NZ On Air. Learn more at www.coastaccessradio.org.nz
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Harry Boy - the Maori Boy
Harry Waaka shares 5 extracts from his current writing project; 'The Koro and the Moko': 'Mum and Dad': 'Aunty and Uncle': 'Junior High School' and 'Maoris Don't go to University'. Harry narrates his stories using the language of the day to describe the events that occurred within the context of the time and place. This episode was first broadcast on Coast Access Radio, a Community Access Media Alliance station amplifying the voices of Kāpiti and Horowhenua, proudly supported by NZ On Air. Learn more at www.coastaccessradio.org.nz
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The Wonderful World of Asparagus
It's asparagus season and as the price falls it's time to make the most of the fresh produce, starting with an Asparagus and Bacon Dip. Then a couple of more substantial meals in the form of an Asparagus Flan or an Asparagus Mushroom Salad with Rice Pesto. Finally an Asparagus Frittata and an Asparagus Filling for Pastry Cases - handy for those casual drinks sessions. This episode was first broadcast on Coast Access Radio, a Community Access Media Alliance station amplifying the voices of Kāpiti and Horowhenua, proudly supported by NZ On Air. Learn more at www.coastaccessradio.org.nz
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Radio Viti Kapiti - NZ Election 2026 & Community News + Speech by Ro Kalouniwai Head of RFMF Fiji re Immunity Clause in Fiji 2013 Constitution Amendment Review
In this episode, NZ Election 2026 & Community News + Speech by Ro Kalouniwai Head of RFMF Fiji re Immunity Clause in Fiji 2013 Constitution Amendment Review A programme in Fijian and English for families and RSE workers and private contractors from Fiji and the Pacific Islands. This programme also focusses on youth.
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Safer Plates with Kapiti Community Patrol
Safer Plates with Kapiti Community Patrol - This Saturday in Paraparaumu is Safer Plates Day is a community-led crime prevention initiative in New Zealand where local volunteers, Community Patrols New Zealand (CPNZ), and the New Zealand Police replace standard vehicle licence plate screws with tamper-resistant anti-theft screws. Shirley Jarden joins us in studio to talk to the community about this initiative and providing more information on becoming a volunteer for the Kapiti Community Patrol and what this involves, what sort of events you could attend and what the patrol involves. This episode was first broadcast on Coast Access Radio, a Community Access Media Alliance station amplifying the voices of Kāpiti and Horowhenua, proudly supported by NZ On Air. Learn more at www.coastaccessradio.org.nz
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Blues Train - Back to the Blues
Ryan Gatling presents a great music show featuring Jazz, Blues, Funk, Soul and Gospel in his very cool style.
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Great Tracks and Sidetracks - Episode 41
Horseshoes return to Gretna Green, 'Hobbits' have fun in the UK, 'Name That Storm', Mangelworzel or Donald Trump? No need to wash up at Airbnb's? This episode was first broadcast on Coast Access Radio, a Community Access Media Alliance station amplifying the voices of Kāpiti and Horowhenua, proudly supported by NZ On Air. Learn more at www.coastaccessradio.org.nz
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Curly Leaf Nectarine!
Leaf curl can cause some gardeners to run around the orchid screaming, but, do they need to? Loads of helpful information on why not to panic and please don't fertilise the ground (it will cause more leaves and more curlyness) but suggestions on what to do for the tree. Also something to ponder - is this tree just not right for you? Peach anyone? Gardening made accessible with wonderful gardening teacher and author Kath Irvine. With her 20 years plus experience, Kath sits down in a live to air interview with Catherine and discusses all things gardening. Visit https://ediblebackyard.co.nz
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Little Addicts - Why we do what we do by Kerene Strochnetter
In Little Addicts, leadership coach and mindfulness expert Kerene Strochnetter explores the hidden patterns behind the behaviours we repeat, even when they quietly cost us our peace, relationships, health, or happiness. This book is for anyone who has ever wondered: ‘Why do I keep doing this?’ Catherine chats with this fabulous author and coach to find out more about the subject and this highly accessible, easy to read and very helpful book. For more information and to purchase the book go to mindfulatwork.co. and listen to Kerene's podcast ""little addicts"" on apple.
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Childrens Story Time - The Beasts of Clawstone Castle continues!
An enjoyable weekly story time, read by Viv Bailey. Viv takes the listener through a book of her choice designed for the young and young at heart.
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Soundwave - 205
A smorgasbord of musical delights, curated especially for you. Paul presents a music programme featuring Jazz, Blues and Soul, from old to new.
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Niki Kennedy - A Debut Album
This episode of Focus on Arts was first broadcast on Coast Access Radio, a Community Access Media Alliance station amplifying the voices of Kāpiti and Horowhenua, proudly supported by NZ On Air. Learn more at www.coastaccessradio.org.nz
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8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
The Morning Show
Coast Access Radio
Various
10:00 AM - 10:05 AM
Kapiti and Horowhenua Community Noticeboard
Coast Access Radio
Community
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Ask Margot
Margot De Cotesworth
Disability and Health
12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
New Zealand Music
Todd Zaner
Music
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Radio Viti Kapiti
Viti (NZ) Council e Aotearoa
Arts and Culture
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM
At The Table with Gail
Gail Hall
Interests and Hobbies
6:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Write Your Story
Angela Robertson
Interests and Hobbies
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Pump up the 90's
Geoff Dorset takes us back to the 90's...including some 2000's too. Tune in for some Brit Pop, Indie daze, some curveballs and bangers plus a star interview
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Tim Rogers Country Show
Broadcast around the globe, this outstanding Country Music Broadcaster, Tim Rogers from the UK, brings us 2 hours of classic country and recent tracks, here on Coast Access Radio.
10:00 PM - 10:30 PM
Jon Hollingsworth Themes
Jon Hollingsworth
Music
10:30 PM - 12:00 AM
Beyond the Radio Edit
Paul Nees
Music
Coast Access Radio
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