Finlay Macdonald
The Panel Pre-Show for 28 May 2012
Your feedback, and a preview of the guests and topics on The Panel. Audio
The Panel with Finlay MacDonald and Cas Carter (Part 2)
NZ On Air money used for TV3 reality show; and the lack of a season ticket option means regular users of Timaru's new CBay Aquatic Centre could spend more than $700 a year to swim there. Audio
The Panel with Joanne Black and Finlay MacDonald (Part 2)
The latest One Direction news!!; Panellists have their say; News on rival consortia for Crafar farms; Rugby World Cup stronger than forecast, Ministry of Economic Development. Audio
The Panel with Joanne Black and Finlay MacDonald (Part 1)
Labour leader David Shearer and the introduction of the living wage and; The PM and the SkyCity Convention Centre bid. Audio
The Panel Pre-Show for 20 April 2012
Your feedback, a look at what's hot in cyberspace media, plus a preview of the guests and topics on The Panel. Audio
The Panel with Finlay MacDonald and Peter Elliot (Part 2)
The Complaints Choir - your gripes put to music; Panelists have their say and; Convention Centre a quid pro quo for more Pokies? Audio
The Panel with Finlay MacDonald and Peter Elliot (Part 1)
Guilty - Bridgecorp Directors now await sentencing; Inland Revenue cracks down on the cash economy; Huawei and cycberspace security. Audio
The Panel Pre-Show for 23 March 2012
Your feedback, and a preview of the guests and topics on The Panel. Audio
National Rodeo finals
This weekend the Otago town of Lawrence, 92km south-west of Dunedin on State Highway 8, will feel more like a place out of the Wild West. Cowboys from around the country will bust broncos and ride… Audio
The Panel with Gary McCormick and Finlay MacDonald (Part 2)
Topics - We're waiting for word from the High court about whether or not it will overturn the decision to allow Megaupload founder Kim Dotcom out on bail. The executive director of the SPCA is calling… Audio
The Panel with Gary McCormick and Finlay MacDonald (Part 1)
Topics - A ministerial inquiry is underway to determine how a 41 year old man convicted of indecent assault on a boy was able to get work in as many as 8 schools over the past four years. Prime… Audio
The Panel Pre-Show for 29 February 2012
Your feedback, and a preview of the guests and topics on The Panel. Audio
The Panel with Finlay MacDonald and Neil Miller (Part 2)
Topics - New Zealand First leader Winston Peters has launched a spectacular offensive on targetted funding for Maori health and wellbeing. Can a Segway be operated on the footpath or is it a motor… Audio
The Panel with Finlay MacDonald and Neil Miller (Part 1)
Topics - a new report examining daycare says New Zealand should undergo what it calls a long overdue re-evaluation of motherhood and don't tax the rich, tax inequality! Audio
The Panel Pre-Show for 8 February 2012
Your feedback, and a preview of the guests and topics on The Panel. Audio
A panel discussion about the food crisis
The renowned Australian author, journalist and science communicator Professor Julian Cribb in conversation with Finlay Macdonald about how we are to feed ourselves in the coming years and decades. Audio
The Panel with David Slack and Finlay MacDonald (Part 2)
Topics - Southland Mayor Frana Cardno says she doesn't know how Aucklanders can afford to feed themselves after paying their mortgage bills or rent. The BBC has moved to protect one of its most… Audio
The Panel with David Slack and Finlay MacDonald (Part 1)
Topics - have you heard of the Higgs Boson but you don't really have a clue what it is? The National Grid Operator, Transpower, says it is impossible to deliver a continuous supply of electricity. Audio
The Panel with Finlay MacDonald and Garry Moore (Part 2)
Labour Day; Muammar Gaddafi's death; The odds against France to win the RWC final; The luckiest place to live. Audio
The Panel with Finlay MacDonald and Garry Moore (Part 1)
Police are lowering their tolerance for speeding drivers again over Labour Weekend; New Zealand First's unceremonious dumping of its candidate Joe Glenn. Audio