RNZ: Saturday Morning show

RNZ: Saturday Morning

Summary: A magazine programme hosted by Kim Hill, with long-form, in-depth feature interviews on current affairs, science, modern life, history, the arts and more.

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 Oliver Percovich: Skateistan | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:21:15

Founder of Kabul-based Skateistan, which is now an international non-profit charity providing skateboarding and educational programming in Afghanistan, Cambodia and Pakistan.

 Memé Churton: Italy, China, NZ | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:31:41

Memé Churton grew up in Italy and China, has been living in Auckland since the 1950s, and tells her life story in Memé, The Three Worlds of an Italian-Chinese New Zealander.

 Playing Favourites with Simon Sweetman | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:35:57

Writer of the popular online music column Blog on the Tracks, whose first book is OnSong: Stories Behind New Zealand Pop Classics.

 Matt Yallop: Iceland and technology | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:10:52

Independent technology advisor and strategist for New Zealand businesses, who has just spent seven weeks in Iceland.

 Jonathan Barnbrook: type, design, Bowie | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:45:46

Graphic designer, typographer, industrial designer and activist who collaborates with Damien Hirst and David Bowie, visiting New Zealand to speak at alternative arts and creative showcase We Can Create.

 Ben Goldacre: bad pharma | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:42:59

Author of the Bad Science column and book of the same name, and new book, Bad Pharma: How Drug Companies Mislead Doctors and Harm Patients. Contains audio dropouts due to transmission malfunction.

 Listener Feedback | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:05:54

Kim Hill reads emails and text messages from listeners to the Saturday Morning. She also reveals the anguish of presenting the noise-rich Frankfurt Book Fair broadcast.

 Mark Staufer: The Numinous Place | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:23:43

Screenwriter and creator of "The Numinous Place", which he calls the world's first multi-dimensional work of fiction. The experience involves watching, reading, listening and interacting.

 Geoff Norman: Buller's Birds | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:22:43

Editor of "Buller's Birds of New Zealand: the Complete Work of JG Keulemans", a new edition of the 19th century ornithological paintings of John Gerrad Keulemans.

 Playing Favourites with Jon Toogood | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:37:25

Frontman of bands Shihad and The Adults, who is taking to the stage at Auckland's Silo Theatre to perform the music of Jacques Brel.

 Art with Mary Kisler: Spanish masterpieces | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:14:05

Discussing leading painters of the 16th, 17th and 18th centuries whose works are featured in the exhibition, Portrait of Spain: Masterpieces from the Prado, at the Queensland Art Gallery.

 Bruce Levin: microbiology | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:38:41

US scientist with a wide range of expertise in evolutionary biology and microbiology, who is best known for his work on antibiotic resistance and population biology of bacteria.

 Ray Waru: archived treasures | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:14:21

Documentary maker whose first book is "Secrets & Treasures: Our Stories Told Through the Objects at Archives New Zealand".

 Pete Townshend: The Who | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:41:45

The guitarist, principal songwriter and creative force behind rock band The Who has just published his autobiography, "Who I Am".

 Pete Townsend: The Who | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:41:45

The guitarist, principal songwriter and creative force behind rock band The Who has just published his autobiography, "Who I Am".

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