Afleveringen
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Today on the pre-panel Wallace Chapman and Jesse Mulligan previews tonight's show. Also producer Sam Hollis joins to discuss the trend of car manufacterers retuning simpler designs, buttons and knobs included.
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Today we have an episode from the ABC series Pacific Scientific.
The series travels across the Pacific to meet researchers tackling different problems – from climate change to protecting baby turtles.
In this episode Samoan reporter Adel Fruean is in her hometown to visit a secretive lab at the Scientific Research Organisation of Samoa where scientists are unlocking the power of plants.
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Technology is now all over our homes, with cameras on door bells, and refrigerators that keep shopping lists. Our homes may be getting smarter, but are we asks trend forecaster and author Karen Rosenkranz. She says all these automated, artificial intelligence guided appliances are actually disempowering. A little bit of discomfort rather than just convenience, can actually strengthen our resilience. She makes the case for getting smarter about smart homes.
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This gorgeous (almost foolproof) tart is an easy weeknight dinner but will also shine for summer lunches and picnics. Using a mixture of different coloured cherry tomatoes will add extra visual appeal. Get the recipe here.
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It's been called one of the world's most scenic and shortest car races. Winding up the ski access road of Coronet Peak it measures just 2.7kims long. With this year's race upon us Jesse talks to Vice President of the Queenstown Car Club Matty Pester.
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"The media sector is now forecasting its own death". "For the first time, I'm looking at the future with genuine concern." That's direct quote from NZ Geographic owner James Frankham. He wrote those words a month ago. They sit right at the top of an article about why the publisher has opened its finances to the public. Jesse asks James if the bid to bring in more money and convert subscribers to stakeholders has worked.
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Our cultural relationship without the USA usually flows in one direction, from them to us. But for some things they are looking to us, here in Aotearoa. Caroline Klibanoff is currently visiting on an Eisenhower fellowship. Her aim - to learn how we incorporate youth into civic life and set up a similar system back home.
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A Taupo-based company is working to reduce New Zealand's reliance on imported packaging Following the single-use-plastic ban in 2019 two childhood friends looked into who was manufacturing paper locally and discovered that much of the paper produced here was exported to Asia, converted into paper bags, and then sent back to New Zealand The friends then set up 'Gratpak' and began manufacturing bags here. They now supply 25 to 30 million bags a year to Foodstuffs. 'Gratpak General Manager Stephen Folcarelli talks to Jesse.
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What did you learn about money from your family? And how does that fit with your partner's financial values? Trying to trim costs only works when everyone in your household is on the same page. Katy Gosset looks at financial literacy for the whole family.
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The birthrate is dropping all over the world which means fewer parents become grandparents.
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Our Australian correspondent Brad gives us the latest on the methanol poisoning in Laos and there's new efforts in household recycling in Sydney.
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Claire Mabey discusses the latest from the NZ writer Damien Wilkins. She also looks at The Hotel Balzaar by acclaimed children's novelist Kate DiCamillo and The Haunted Wood, a history of children's literature by Sam Leith.
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Freelance journalist Nikki Bezant recently wrote an opinion piece bemoaning the difficulty in finding swimwear that fits for a wide range of body types
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In July this year, twenty-two businesses were told they had to move out of Nelson's Morrison Square, but Italian restaurant Babagatto is still holding on.
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A groundbreaking automated road cone machine, developed in Stratford, Taranaki, is set to transform roadwork safety.
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Failure can be fascinating and when Hollywood produces a box office flop, it can often happen in spectacular fashion. Tm Robey is a film critic for the Daily Telegraph and tells the stories of 26 film flops who he says often come from out-of-control white male genius who were often given budgets to match their egos. He offers the lessons flops like Rex Harrison's Dr Dolittle and the star studded musical Cats in his new book, Box Office Poison: Hollywood's Story in a Century of Flops.
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It's the time of year when a lot of us are thinking about summer and pool owners are looking at whipping their pools into shape, so the kids - and neighbours - can enjoy them. So how do you turn a green pool into something inviting and sparkling? Jesse talks to pool cleaning and maintenance expert Ally Boggs from Pool Water Specialists.
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Every week Jesse calls an iSite somewhere in the country purely at random and chaos (or just a nice chat ensues). This week he tries giving Tirau a bell.
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Pratik Navani reviews a new sitcom that follows a teacher in a Texan school and explores some of the amazing TV in Japan.
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It's the type of crime that many of us don't want to read or speak about - the content is often too disturbing to comprehend. But the sharing of child sex abuse material has skyrocketed both internationally and here in New Zealand NZME Journalist Jared Savage was given unprecedented access to NZ Customs' Child Exploitation Operations Team, an investigative unit working tirelessly to rescue children from exploitation "Unmasking the Monsters," is a must-watch for every parent and screens tonight at 7.30 on TVNZ Chief Customs Officer Simon Peterson and NZME Journalist Jared Savage joins Jesse to talk about the documentary and their work.
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