Afternoons Podcast Options

2:27 PM.Live from the Dunedin iSite! How are the brochures? What's the biggest selling item in the gift shop? This and many more questions will be asked and answered. Read more Audio

2:23 PM.Pat Brittenden is a long-standing broadcaster with a popular daily news podcast called BHM (Big Hairy News) and Dunedin local, he joins us on TV reviewer duties. Today he's looking at The Last of Us… Read more Audio

1:50 PM.Otago Uni Phd Student Kieran Demonte is in his final year of uni studying chemistry and his Phd aims to use chemistry to capture CO2 and transform it into green fuels. Read more Audio

1:46 PM.Will be visiting the iSite to chat to Jesse about the work they do rescuing and mending injured animals. Read more Audio

1:25 PM.Hadleigh McPherson is owner of one of Dunedin's oldest business - The NZ Brush Company has bene around for 140 years and Hadliegh will sweep away any notion that it's not a 'sexy' industry'. Read more Audio

1:20 PM.Super Rugby Highlanders wing Jona Nareki joins Jesse for a chat about what it's like playing for the mighty Otago Highlanders and how they plan to improve their fortunes this season. Read more Audio

1:10 PM.Dunedin Destination Manager Sian Sutton Read more Audio

3:35 PM.This week's critter is a tiny wasp that looks a lot like an ant. It lives in and around healthy native forest gullies where there are plenty of glowworms. But these wasps aren't looking for a romantic… Read more Audio

3:25 PM.Rachael Quinn is a professional housekeeper, cleaner and organiser. Last week we had so many questions from listeners, we couldn't get to all of them. So, we've invited her back to this week to pick… Read more Audio

3:08 PM.Gretchen Lowe presents this laid-back yet sophisticated dish. Read more Audio

2:10 PM.Dominic Corry reviews Final Destination: Bloodlines, which is new in cinemas this week, and teen horror Clown in a Cornfield. Audio

1:45 PM.Today is Freaky Friday day, the place for your scary, spectacular and unexplainable stories. If you'd like to share your story please reach out, 2101 or email afternoons@rnz.co.nz.

Today Jesse talks… Read more Audio

1:35 PM.Tony Lyall is co-hosting a show with Paul Douglas at the NZ International Comedy Festival. It's called Spirit of the Game and is billed as a collision of stand-up comedy and sport. Tony spoke to… Read more Audio

1:20 PM.Otago University pathology professor Diane Kenwright likes to add a bit of spice to her classes with trainee doctors. Fascinated by the crossover of words used in pathology and words used to describe… Read more Audio

1:10 PM.If you did woodwork at school, you've probably had a small taste of what's it's like to chisel into a fresh piece of pine. But today we're taking those amateur skills to a much higher level. Dozens of… Read more Audio

3:15 PM.Today Wellington's 2nd favourite son after Dave Armstrong is solving all of Wellington's problems and maybe, by extension all of the problems everywhere. Dave joined Jesse. Audio

2:30 PM.For today's sporting history we're going back to the 1981, where a New Zealander took the running world by storm. 24-year-old Allison Roe... a long-distance runner from the Auckland's north shore, won… Read more Audio

2:10 PM.Podcast critic Jemima Huston joins us to share her podcast picks for the week. Empire & Mushroom Case Daily Audio

1:35 PM.Well-presented recycling bins in Hamilton are set to get the recognition they deserve After a successful trial last year... Hamilton's City Council will now be dishing out green tags to acknowledge… Read more Audio

1:20 PM.If you've got young teenagers and adolescents in your house - you'll know it can often be a tough time to navigate. Researchers at Canterbury University have released the results of a study into teen… Read more Audio

1:10 PM.In the world of competitive barbecuing, two west Auckland brothers have sizzled their way to a big win across the Tasman. With their expert crusting, marinating and glazing, Cook Cartel became the… Read more Audio

In-depth reporter Kate Newton heads to Aotea Great Barrier Island to meet the black petrels that breed there. 

For almost 30 years Biz Bell of Wildlife Management International has been leading a… Read more Audio

3:10 PM.Parents unleash the arrow of ambition in their children, but siblings are often the ones who help guide its direction says Pulitzer Prize winning New York Times staff writer Susan Dominus. After a… Read more Audio