Best of the Week - 21 June 2013




RNZ: Best Of The Week show

Summary: Highlights from Radio New Zealand National's programmes for the week ending Friday 21st June. This week ......Long-serving Labour MP Lianne Dalziel on why she's challenging Mayor Bob Parker for the Christchurch mayoralty, an interview with Radio New Zealand's new chief executive Paul Thompson, Wellington Zoo's chief executive who is credited with making a success of the previously underfunded zoo, the return of the native parrot- the Kaka to urban areas, the vital work of honeybees, and ditching urban apartment life for the wide open spaces of rural living.