Leisure
Heading Off: Walking across Sicily
This week we talk to Tony De Lorenzo, who with his wife Debra, walked the Magna Via Francigena across Sicily. He talks to Jesse about their experience, what motivated them to walk 190 kilometres over… Audio
Book Critic: Catherine Ross
Today Catherine Ross talks to Jesse about books for young readers with the theme 'dystopian'. The books she talks about are: For ages 11+ years The Last Wild, (number 1 in a trilogy) by Piers Torday… Audio
Snow lifts spirits at Cardrona and Treble Cone
A dumping of snow has lifted spirits in the South Island at Cardrona and Treble Cone. The skifield's general manager, Laura Hedley says it will give a solid base to build the rest of the season on… Audio
The Panel with Sue Kedgley and Andrew Clay (Part 2)
Tonight on The Panel, Wallace Chapman and panellists Sue Kedgley and Andrew Clay discuss a plea from free budgeting services for more Government funding and the 50th anniversary of Dungeons &… Audio
Kath Irvine: how to prune raspberries
Organic gardener Kath Irvine joins the show to discuss pruning raspberries. Audio
Fundraising underway for medieval wing of Hamilton Gardens
If you've ever visited Hamilton, you're aware of the award-winning gardens, which are the pride of joy of the river city. A new attraction to the gardens is seeking $300,000 from the public. Audio
The Panel with Simon Pound and Anna Dean (Part 1)
Today on the Pre-Panel, Wallace Chapman previews tonight's show and producer Tom Riste-Smith discuss whether we're having enough fun. Audio
Gardening with Lynda Hallinan
Lynda Hallinan is back with some great gardening tips for the weekend. Audio
The unhinged mobile game ads flooding social media
Seen the ads of a stinky girl covered in mud? Chances are you've heard of Project Makeover.
This Weekend: Worldwide Knit in Public Day
Libraries and museums all across New Zealand are welcoming crafters of all stripes this Saturday. Nights touches base with Sue Cooper, of the Picton Knitters and Spinners. Audio
Discovering the best play grounds in Tamaki Makaurau
Renata Wiles spent hundreds of hours exploring Auckland with her daughter looking for the coolest playgrounds and kid-friendly activities available. Renata speaks to Jesse. Audio
Massive $50 million Lotto draw must be won this weekend
Once the jackpot reaches the $50m mark, under the rules it cannot be rolled again. Audio
NZ's largest board game convention in Wellington
New Zealand's largest boardgaming convention took place in Wellington over the weekend, where you can play, trade and buy games. Wellycon chair Ceedee Doyle spoke to Morning Report. Audio
Our souls travel at 3kph: Nick Hunt on travel writing and epiphanies
Travel writer Nick Hunt talks about his journey on foot between London and Istanbul, and the revelations it brought on his return. Audio
DIY tips and hints
This week builder Stan Scott joins Jesse to help with any handy hints for projects people might be undertaking at home. If you have a question or need a hand with something you're up to please text… Audio
Concern Great Walks booking system will crash again
Trampers desperate to book a spot on one of the country's Great Walks this summer fear the Department of Conservation's booking system will again crash due to demand. Georgie Hanafin has more. Audio
Television Critic: Linda Burgess
Today Linda talks to Jesse about The Tattooist of Auschwitz on Neon and Clarkson's Farm on Prime Video. Audio
Scrabble competition heating up
This coming weekend the New Zealand Association of Scrabble Players (NZASP) is hosting the 44th National Scrabble Championship in Wellington. Audio
Event organiser's 'natural disaster' cancellation claim questioned
A parent says organisers of a children's extreme cross country event have left them high and dry with claims of a natural disaster.
Television Critic: Pratik Navani
Today Pratik talks to Jesse about The 3 Body Problem, ExMen '97 and Malcolm in the Middle. Audio