All episodes
Sunday, 4 April 2021
- 12:30 Lissa Mitchell: stories of early women photographers
- 12:45 Model maker Chris Menges on swords, armour, and props
- 1:33 Miniature models of the Christchurch that was
- 1:50 New York City from all angles
- 2:30 Abby Cunnane: leading the Physics Room
- 2:40 Thriller set among Kiwi vineyards
- 2:49 Richard Huber
- 5:15 Stories of cerebral palsy told in Squeaky Wheel
Sunday, 28 March 2021
- 12:16 NZ On Air is funding more ambitious productions
- 12:32 Production designer Ra Vincent
- 12:45 40 years of the Film Archive
- 1:34 The survival of The Regent, Te Awamutu
- 2:38 The English aristocrat in the Syrian desert
- 2:49 A trilogy of historic novels looks at colonial Aotearoa
- 5:46 Filming in Otago reaches new levels: 'A real endorsement of quality'
Sunday, 21 March 2021
- 12:30 Bringing opera to Kiwi kids
- 12:10 The secrets of Cosplay
- 12:30 In some secluded rendezvous - the ballroom cave
- 12:46 Andrea Gardner on having her award winner modified
- 1:10 Florian Zeller, writer-director of Oscar favourite The Father
- 1:45 Nic Low and 15 ways through the Southern Alps
- 2:45 Bluffworld by Patrick Evans
Sunday, 14 March 2021
- 12:16 Servicing creative careers
- 12:32 Nina Mingya Powles and Magnolia
- 12:47 The great debate: Are the arts essential?
- 1:33 The sound of sculpture
- 1:48 Katie Kerr and publishing in the margins
- 2:27 Dunedin fashion exhibition
- 2:40 Novelist Stephanie Johnson offers two views on change
- 2:51 Four famous legends in a future afterlife
Sunday, 7 March 2021
- 12:16 Human rights lawyer Mervin Singham uses art as release
- 12:30 Prize-winning Dunedin playwright Emily Duncan
- 12:43 Pioneering Kiwi nature photographer Olaf Petersen
- 1:31 Poet/musician Nadia Freeman leads a new Asian Music Network
- 1:45 The Porirua Arts Trail - dropping in on the region's artists
- 2:27 Laurie Steer - not your average ceramics
- 2:27 Animalismo Teatro - from Uruguay with love
- 2:47 Architect Roger Walker's new love - painting
Sunday, 28 February 2021
- 12:16 The Haka Party Incident is now a play
- 12:31 Invercargill's Last Heritage Tour
- 12:44 Patricia Grace's classic Cousins is now a movie
- 1:31 Jason Muir turns a building site into a theatre
- 2:25 Sculptor Chris Booth is taking it to WA - remotely
- 2:37 Dunedin art in unexpected spaces
- 2:49 A new play explores the Kiwi-Filipino experience
Sunday, 21 February 2021
- 12:16 The return of the Lyttelton Museum
- 12:33 New Generation stone artist Joe Sheehan
- 12:46 170 wonders from the Alexander Turnbull Library
- 1:30 More support for Tauranga's creative sector
- 1:47 The intricate sugar art of Tracy Byatt
- 2:26 Jeweller Jane Dodd is inspired by the natural world
- 2:38 Novelist Susanna Gendall and the "Disinvent Movement"
- 2:48 Time to remember two traumatic Christchurch events
Sunday, 14 February 2021
- 12:12 A much needed art writing award
- 12:30 From New York to Christchurch - photography of Larence Shustak
- 12:45 Photographer Sara McIntyre remembers her father, painter Peter
- 2:10 Tongan tapa-making in a lockdown bubble
- 2:25 The first fruits of the Basement Theatre Co-Pro initiative
- 2:45 Artist Mark Schroder takes on modern corporate culture
Sunday, 7 February 2021
- 12:10 New Zealand's newest ballet company Ballet Collective Aotearoa
- 12:15 Ballet Dancer Abigail Boyle
- 12:30 In Godzonia with expats Georgie Oulton and Anna Ledwich
- 12:42 A Very Different World with Ngahiraka Mason
- 1:20 The Kiingi Tuheitia Portraiture Award - Lisa Reihana
- 1:40 Tauranga Art Gallery's new director Stephen Cleland
- 2:25 New opera company for the capital
- 2:30 Innovative and fearless - Gecko Press's Julia Marshall
- 2:45 A Red Leap from Dog Island - Ella Becroft
Sunday, 31 January 2021
- 12:15 New play pits French and America's first ladies against each other
- 12:30 Smart thinking keeps prison creative writing programme going
- 12:45 Tropical Love Birds: A story of drama, comedy and domestic violence
- 1:10 At The Movies: The Kiwi telling Australian stories
- 1:33 Miriama McDowell: A genuine all-rounder on stage and screen
- 1:50 Megan Huffadine's incredible still-life art
- 2:40 Crime Writing Panel: Four Critics Four Continents
Sunday, 20 December 2020
- 12:15 Courtney Johnston reflects on year as chief executive
- 12:34 Helpless portrait restoration
- 12:45 Folk duo: Aro
- 1:30 Kayleighsha Wharton on finding film locations
- 1:45 Puoro Jerome
- 2:25 Ecopoetry
- 2:35 Play it Strange winners 2020
Sunday, 13 December 2020
- 12:15 Bumper year for NZ films
- 12:30 Wearable Art on display at Te Papa
- 12:45 Preserving the history of Maori showbands
- 1:33 Film production students in high demand
- 1:50 Ceramicist Christine Boswijk
- 2:25 Writer Michalia Arathimos on writers' residencies
- 2:40 Jenny Harper: Why art galleries matter
Sunday, 6 December 2020
- 12:16 Rose Jackson is finding those collectibles
- 1:31 Major exhibition of contemporary Maori art
- 1:48 Officially uniting Dance and Social Inclusion
- 2:25 Te reo poetry film wins a major Irish award
- 2:40 Lockdown images from Stewart Island
- 2:49 Christ's College Drama Director David Chambers
- 5:02 NZ screen industry's brain gain: 'There's no place like home'
- 5:17 Auckland Arts Festival - coping with Covid
Sunday, 29 November 2020
- 12:15 Alexa Wilson: Dancing through the pandemic
- 12:30 James Hope: The past and present of the corner dairy
- 1:33 In Kahoots at the Christchurch Art Gallery
- 1:50 Pay equity in the NZ film and television industries
- 2:25 Oil paintings to shine anew at the Turnbull Library
- 2:40 Zirk Van Den Berg: I Wish, I Wish
- 2:49 Daniel Beban: Daily Deaths
- 4:40 Sam Neill: 'A little optimism at the end of a rather dark tunnel'
Sunday, 22 November 2020
- 12:15 Prime TV's Annie Murray looks local
- 12:30 Van Gogh writ large in NZ next year
- 12:45 Jefferey Smith: Scoundrels, Cads, and Other Great Artists
- 1:30 John Psathas - writing music for a pandemic world
- 2:26 Fiona Sussman - Addressed to Greta
- 2:40 APO to celebrate Home Alone's 30th birthday
- 2:50 Rachel Reid - It's In The Post
- 4:17 New museum set to open on Stewart Island Rakiura
Sunday, 15 November 2020
- 12:30 Gavin Rutherford: Pantomime in 2020
- 1:33 Julia Parnell director Six60: Til The Lights Go Out
- 1:50 A Kiwi's love letter to the US
- 2:25 Andrew Shaw - TV Legend 2020
- 2:40 Rachel Kerr on her debut novel Victory Park
- 2:49 Simon Ingram - painting with brainwaves
- 4:15 'We need cinemas to survive' - top NZ movie producer
- 4:45 Sci-fi and fantasy celebrated in new anthology
Sunday, 8 November 2020
- 12:15 Long time Film Festival director Bill Gosden dies
- 12:30 Bill Manhire wows with his new collection
- 12:45 Landmarks: a journey into Otago in 2020
- 1:33 Nicolas Dillon: bird watching with watercolours
- 1:50 Basement Theatre looks for new heart
Sunday, 1 November 2020
- 12:15 Ngaio Marsh crime writing award winners announced
- 12:30 Blair Latham and the Noveltones tackle the divide
- 12:45 Festivals and events a way forward for cinema?
- 1:33 Heritage on holiday
- 2:25 Fiona Farrell on 30 years behind the pen
- 2:40 Katherine Wyeth - The Girl in the Loft
- 4:35 Jonathan Lemalu - Boosting pacific artists
Sunday, 25 October 2020
- 12:17 Kapiti Arts Trail turns 20
- 12:33 Graham Bennett: Around Every Circle
- 1:30 The Witching Hours brings the radio play to the stage
- 1:40 Cora-Allan Wickliffe wins CNZ award
- 1:50 Tusiata Avia - Savage Colonisers Book
- 2:25 Young game developer turns his eye to film
- 2:40 John Newton: Escape Path Lighting
- 2:48 Diane Wesh - Black Creatives Aotearoa
Sunday, 18 October 2020
- 12:15 Jimmy McGovern bringing Anthony back to life
- 12:30 From Belgrade to Tāmaki Makaurau: comparing lockdowns
- 12:45 Nature Stilled: the Te Papa backroom laid bare
- 1:06 At the Movies for 18 October 2020
- 1:33 The Badger's Story set to thrill
- 2:26 Jude Thomas weaving Threads of Gold
- 3:05 A new generation turn their gaze toward folk
Sunday, 11 October 2020
- 12:30 Sculptor Paul Dibble's unique works
- 12:45 Art and redemption in Bay of Islands prison
- 1:30 Harriet Walter as one of Alan Bennett's Talking Heads
- 1:50 Lomina-Meteri Araitia is out of lockdown
- 2:06 The Laugh Track - Emma Wollum
- 2:30 Southland Writers and Readers Festival
- 2:36 Nikki Crutchley's small-town thriller
- 2:50 Footnote Dance Company take - finally - to the road
- 5:12 Kiwi Aliens conquer I-Tunes and YouTube
Sunday, 4 October 2020
- 12:16 Hawkes Bay Verbatim - life stories on stage
- 12:35 RenewArt reimagines Queenstown's art
- 12:47 The art - of collecting art
- 1:33 Scratchboard artist Karen Rankin
- 1:46 Shadowing W B Yeats
- 2:27 Whangārei Fringe Festival
- 2:40 Tauranga's City Art Walk
- 2:49 Lighting designer Angus Muir
Sunday, 27 September 2020
- 12:14 Let's hear it for the prop-makers!
- 12:34 Dancer, choreographer and Arts Laureate Moss Patterson
- 1:28 Prayas Theatre Company goes big onstage
- 1:48 The missing films of early NZ director Robert Steele
- 2:28 Scape - offering Christchurch public art in a pandemic
- 2:39 Bryan Walpert's Beethoven-inspired novella
- 2:47 Educators - TV sitcom without a script
- 5:47 The final series of Westside is a last goodbye to the Wests
Sunday, 20 September 2020
- 12:30 Dame Jacqueline Wilson - Five Kids and It
- 12:42 Cartoonist and illustrator Shaun Yeo
- 1:31 Hole puts the Antarctic ozone layer on stage
- 1:45 Katy Cottrell and the art of furniture marquetry
- 2:25 Crime novelist Chris Stuart latest thriller For reasons
- 2:40 Chloe Lane tackles many daughters' dilemma
- 2:49 Yannick Bisson, star and director of TV series
- 4:16 'New normal' working well for literary festivals
Sunday, 13 September 2020
- 12:16 Toke - a TV comedy for our time
- 12:30 Finalists for Best Original Music in a New Zealand film
- 12:48 Arts galleries in Auckland and Christchurch join forces
- 1:31 Compose Aotearoa offers the chance to write for a full choir
- 1:47 Alexander Turnbull Library celebrates 100 years of treasures
- 2:27 Poet James Brown's anthology of 25 years of writing
- 2:40 Airini Beautrais uses insects as a metaphor in her short stories
- 2:47 Photographer Mickey Smith remembers "bound periodicals"