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Food: Racks of Lamb with Parsley Shallot Crumble
3:13 PM.Julie Biuso brings us a scrumptious and beyond belief celebratory meal. The buttery crust flakes off as you slice the lamb - make sure you spoon it on top of the sliced lamb before serving. Get the… Read more Audio
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NZ Live: Racing
2:20 PM.They are a four-piece based in Tamaki Makaurau, and they're currently building up to the release of their third studio album. They've just wrapped up an eight-stop tour around the country, which came… Read more Audio
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Film Review: Anora and Better Man.
2:10 PM.Dominic Corry is in for the last film review of the year. He reviews Cannes winner Anora and Robbie Williams biopic-with-CGI-monkey Better Man. Audio
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Freaky Friday
1:45 PM.Stories from New Zealanders and their experiences of the supernatural. Audio
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3 million creepy crawlies
1:35 PM.Here in Aotearoa, and on Afternoons in fact, we love our critters. And that passion for insects, bugs and plants is backed up by the fact that we've logged nearly three million observations on the… Read more Audio
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Planes, planes and planes
1:25 PM.The 77th model flying national champs at the end of this month. Jesse talks to Kevin Botherway, the president of Model Flying New Zealand about the competition and what people can expect from this… Read more Audio
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Hanukkah 101
1:15 PM.At this time of year, it's easy to forget that not everyone in New Zealand celebrates Christmas. Hundreds of thousands of New Zealander don't observe the religious holiday. This year, December the… Read more Audio
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History with Dr Grant Morris
3:20 PM.Dr Grant Morris from Victoria University has been our guide through history this year. And for his final segment for 2024 he's asking a big question: where do we come from? Read more Audio
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Solving the World's Problems
3:15 PM.Retired farmer and commentator Steve Wyn-Harris joins Jesse to talk about his latest meteorite adventures and the pressures the Christmas period puts on farmers. Read more Audio
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NZ Sporting History: Anna Simcic
2:30 PM.If you were paying attention to Olympic sports in the 90s, you'll have fond memories of swimmer Anna Simcic-Forrest. Read more Audio
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Podcast Critic: Gone South
2:10 PM.Elliott Childs reviews crime podcast Gone South, which focuses on crimes in the southern states of the US. He also reviews some terrible podcast ads! Read more Audio
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Zoe George's Year of Sports In Review
1:35 PM.2024 has been a massive year in the world of women's sport. Read more Audio
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Free Period Products at Rhythm and Vines
1:25 PM.Attendees at this year's Rhythm and Vines will receive the bonus of free period products. A new initiative called Ads on Pads will be stocking up portaloos. Read more Audio
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New Jersey drones: a spiral of information
1:15 PM.Members of the public have reported thousands of drone sightings in the last month. Officials haven't been able to confirm what they are, and the lack of concrete answers has led to an explosion of… Read more Audio
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Our Changing World: Antarctic methane seeps
On her recent trip in Antarctica, Claire Concannon caught up with a team of NIWA researchers who are discovering new methane seeps.
These are areas where methane gas or fluid escapes from below the… Read more Audio
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Feature interview: New Zealand Christmas Songs
3:10 PM.75 years ago, New Zealand musicians started composing our own Christmas carols and making Christmas dreams come true for some of the singers tapped to record them. Read more Audio
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Bookmarks with Bill Hastings
2:30 PM.Bill has been a judge since 2010, but then he's had a number of interesting jobs over the years. Read more Audio
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Easy Eats: Kelly Gibney
2:20 PM.Kelly Gibney brings a Christmas miracle and offers two recipes for the last Easy Eats of 2024! Seaweed, sesame and chilli salt and honey and berry shrub. Get the recipes at the links. Read more Audio
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Music Critic: Te Kaahu and RipShip
2:12 PM.Rachel Ashby reviews and plays some new local music. I Roto I Te Po, I Roto I Te Ao by Te Kaahu and New Mexico by RipShip. Read more Audio
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Heading Off: Auckland Regional Parks
1:45 PM.Turns out getting away from it all in New Zealand's biggest city, is much easier than you think. Read more Audio
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Stephen takes on the verge
1:35 PM.Meet a man who willingly mows verges - including one that's enormous and a few kilometers from his home. Read more Audio
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What to do with a broken tooth this holiday
1:25 PM.Dentists are sounding a warning about the perils of pork crackling this Christmas - and other teeth-cracking treats. Read more Audio
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Eat like an ancient Greek
1:15 PM.When you think of Greek food, what comes to mind? A tomato-heavy salad or souvlaki? Not all of those things were staples of the ancient Greek diet. Read more Audio
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Feature interview: The Bhutan Prime Minister, Tshering Tobgay
3:10 PM.Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay talks about the G-ZERO initiative and his hope that the world will start redefining its broken relationship with the planet. Read more Audio
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Music feature: the songs that got us through 2024
2:30 PM.Today, we're doing something a bit special for our music feature. We asked you what song was special to you, or helped you through a difficult time this year. Read more Audio
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