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Ulysses Half Hour with Paul Nees - Guest Angela McLeod For Motorcycle Awareness Month we talk to Angela McLeod, acting chair of the Motorcycle Safety Advisory Council. A monthly show focussing on the Kapiti Ulysses Motorcycle club. Paul Nees interviews club members and discusses upcoming activities. Play Episode
Tales from the Top Shelf - with guest Mark from Waiheke Whisky Join host Suzie Carrig as she "travels" the country talking to passionate and knowledgeable craftspeople about their unique stories in the fascinating world of distilling. Play Episode
Soundwave - ep146 New music from Georgia Lines and Michael Llewellyn; jazz from Oliver Nelson and Eddie Harris plus much more. Paul presents a music programme featuring Jazz, Blues and Soul, from old to new. Play Episode
A Political Point of View - with Mana MP Barbara Edmonds Catherine sits down with Mana MP Barbara Edmonds and talk about local elections and how aggressive they are becoming, the current economic feeling around the Motu and changes to electoral boundaries. Find the latest political conversations from local MP's in the Otaki and Mana electorates and Local Government representatives from Kapiti and Horowhenua. Play Episode
Great Tracks and Sidetracks - More from the UK world Is it ageist to have your eyes tested? Nerve wracking roosters. Danger, armed gardener on the loose. More cash from the Royal Mint. Do you know what a skibidi is? Are you delulu? This is a recording from a live broadcast. Peter Fleming brings you an entertaining 90 minutes of popular music, mostly gleaned from the 1970’s and 1980’s but not excluding music from any era. Play Episode
Focus on Arts - Kevin Clark - Part 1 Paul talks with Kevin Clark, pianist, trumpeter, composer and educator about his long career. This programme looks at the Art scene with a range of guests. Play Episode
Books Aloud - The Terrible Trio - The (not so) Superheroes by Swapna Haddow Author Swapna Haddow talks to Catherine about her hilarious new book - The Terrible Trio - The (not so) Superheroes. In a world where all animals have superpowers, Zeb the zebra, Margarine the penguin, and Barry the lemur have the WORST powers of all. Terrible Trio books are written by Swapna, an award-winning children’s author, and illustrated by multi-faceted illustrator and designer, Minky Stapleton. The Terrible Trio books are a fun illustrated series, best described as ‘The Bad Guys’ meets ‘Madagascar’! Showcasing Kiwi and Aussie books with author interviews, story excerpts and special guest narraters in this engaging, entertaining and educational show. Play Episode
Write Your Story - Educational In this episode, Angela reignites the lost art of documenting your life story in letters. Instead of simply recording events and facts, the beauty of the letter format invites you to speak directly to those you care about, sharing personal reflections, wisdom, and everyday details as if you are writing to them across time. Think of each letter as a conversation - sometimes heartfelt, sometimes playful, that captures your experiences and the relationships with those who will one day read your words. Ideas, tips end encouragement on how to apply this technique are provided. Write your Story is a series of stories, written and narrated by their authors. These "new" authors bring us a story they have put together recently and share with us all. Play Episode
Focus on Faith-11-09-2025-Water From the congregation of Paraparaumu Baptist Church Play Episode
Sunday at 8 Christian music for the morning and evening Play Episode
Farming Aotearoa- interest in agriculture on the rise IN this episode Peter talks about the rising interest in agriculture, a roadmap for the future, the Bledisloe cup for horticulture, and Philippa Wright - wool broker - retires. Hosted by farming journalist Peter Burke, Farming Aotearoa looks at the role that Maori play in the rural economy as well as looking at farmers and horticulturalists whose innovative practices are world leading. Play Episode
At The Table with Gail - Cooking with Innuendos What do you do with those beautiful looking egg plants (aubergines)? Well, you could try Crumbed Eggplant with Slaw. Then you could make a tasty Watercress and Pine Nut Pesto. Finally, how about an exotic Mediterranean Chicken Bake? Music this week is Egg Plant themed and is a slightly naughty, innuendo filled song about an unnamed lady and her culinary skills. Presented by Gail Hall with co-hosts Peter Fleming, Gail presents a wide range of recipes from the decadently delicious through to gorgeously healthy eating. Play Episode

 

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16/09/25 - 16/09/25
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
The Morning Show
Join us weekday mornings for the latest news from our community, local weather, loads of music and special guests
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
The Night Sky
In this programme, we explore the wonders of our magnificent night sky – stars, planets, nebulae and galaxies. We discuss the latest news and discoveries from space and, we also tell stories from antiquity - the myths and legends of the night sky.
11:15 AM - 11:30 AM
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
12:30 PM - 1:00 PM
Here Now
Here Now is about the journeys people make to New Zealand, their identities and perspectives, all of which shape their life here.
1:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Capital Irish
The programme includes Irish news, local events and activities with an Irish flavour, as well as book and movie reviews, interviews and live music from visiting Irish musicians.
2:30 PM - 3:00 PM
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Headscarves and Good Yarns
Headscarves and Good Yarns is all about celebrating the differences we have in our community. Even though we all look, think and speak differently to each other we all call Aotearoa our home so tune in and find hear the stories of many different kiwis.
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM
5:30 PM - 6:00 PM
7:00 PM - 7:30 PM
7:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Supersonic 70's
Supersonic 70s with Geoff Dorsett
9:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Soft Rock
The Soft Rock show is a multiple award-winning radio show presented by Geoff Dorsett. It is recorded at Geoff Dorsett’s home studio in Wiltshire, UK, and broadcast on several radio stations around the world, including the UK, USA, and NZ
10:30 PM - 11:00 PM

 

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