Margaret Mahy
Sir Michael Morpurgo: Covid-19 will leave us a kinder world
Sir Michael Morpurgo believes that once the Covid-19 pandemic is beaten, the world will be a kinder, more compassionate place. The War Horse author joins the show to discuss the pandemic and the light… Audio
Author Maria Gill awarded the Margaret Mahy Medal
Maria Gill is a prolific writer of books for young New Zealanders, and her efforts have earned her one of this country's highest literary honours for children's writing. Maria Gill has penned more… Audio
NZ Biography: Margaret Mahy "She wrote all night"
Author Tessa Duder talks about Margaret Mahy, the torchbearer, mentor and generous supporter of a whole generation of NZ writers for children Audio
'Evil people don't wake up thinking 'What evil can I do today?'
Timothy Spall takes on his most dastardly character yet in the film adaptation of Margaret Mahy's novel The Changeover – Carmody Braque. He says it isn't his job to judge the people (or in Braque's… Audio
Viewing with Lara Strongman
Lara Strongman on the big-screen adaptation of The Changeover, five series worth of Suits and TVNZ's newly announced line-up for 2018. Audio
The Changeover by Margaret Mahy - Ep 15
There is still the unfinished business of Laura's relationship with Sorrenson Carlisle - and the relationship of her mother with Chris Holly. Audio
The Changeover by Margaret Mahy - Ep 14
Laura destroys the evil Carmody Braque and reclaims the spirit and life-force of her young brother, Jacko. Audio
The Changeover by Margaret Mahy - Ep 13
Sorry Carlisle argues with Carmody Braque who is now in Laura's power. Audio
The Changeover by Margaret Mahy - Ep 12
Laura confronts the horrifying Carmody Braque and puts her mark on him so she can control his life powers. Audio
The Changeover by Margaret Mahy - Ep 11
Laura is transformed into a witch. Wearing sunglasses to hide her powers, she sets out to find Carmody Braque. Audio
The Changeover by Margaret Mahy - Ep 10
Laura decides to have the changeover worked on her. Her new powers will give her the ability to defeat the sinister Carmody Beraque. Audio
The Changeover by Margaret Mahy - Ep 9
The only way the witches can help Laura is by working a 'changeover', which will give her the powers of witchcraft and magic. Audio
The Changeover by Margaret Mahy - Ep 8
When Sorry takes Laura home she is upset and angry to discover that her mother has not been alone, but has spent the night with Chris Holly. Audio
The Changeover by Margaret Mahy - Ep 7
While at the Carlisle's Laura receives a 'phone call from the hospital where her mother is watching over Jacko. Audio
The Changeover by Margaret Mahy - Ep 6
Jacko is taken to hospital and Sorry has bulldozed Laura into spending the day with his witch-like mother and grandmother. Audio
The Changeover by Margaret Mahy - Ep 1
Laura has a premonition and announces that 7th Form prefect, Sorry Carlisle is a witch. Her mother scoffs at the idea but Laura knows something is not right. Read by Miranda Harcourt Audio
The Changeover by Margaret Mahy - Ep 2
Laura's younger brother Jacko begins to sicken after recieving a stamp on the hand at an antique shop. Audio
The Changeover by Margaret Mahy - Ep 5
In search of help, Laura has visited Sorry Carlisle, a prefect at her school -- and a witch. Audio
The Changeover by Margaret Mahy - Ep 3
Laura begins the fight to save her little brother. Audio