Rnz: Afternoons With Jesse Mulligan
- Author: Vários
- Narrator: Vários
- Publisher: Podcast
- Duration: 40:32:03
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Synopsis
Jesse hosts an upbeat mix of the curious and the compelling, ranging from the stories of the day to the great questions of our time.
Episodes
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What rural NZ is looking for in tomorrow's budget
29/05/2024 Duration: 09minThe budget will of course be delivered from Wellington, but this year our rural community will be keeping a close eye on it as well. Farmers Weeky journalist and former share milker Richard Rennie joins us to run us through what he's looking out for.
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From high flyer to fraud: Bob Calkin's incredible life
28/05/2024 Duration: 22minBob Calkin considers himself a lucky man. Too young for both world wars and entering the workforce in the '50s and '60s, New Zealand gave working-class men like him tremendous opportunities.
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Update on Oz with Brad Foster
28/05/2024 Duration: 08minBrad Foster reports on the search for a mum and newborn baby in Sydney after evidence of a birth on the banks of a river in Sydney's south west were found by a man walking in the area late on Monday. He also reports on a nationwide initiative by a radio personality and filmmaker to increase the age of social media use by teenagers from 13 to 16 to reduce what they describe as "an anxious generation". He also talks film and footy.
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Book Critic: Claire Mabey
28/05/2024 Duration: 09minToday Claire talks to Jesse about two very different memoirs, First Things by Harry Ricketts and Splinters by Leslie Jamison. She also talks about Jane Arthur's children's novel Brown Bird.
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Tech Tuesday with Tim Warren
28/05/2024 Duration: 04minToday Tim talks to Jesse about how AI will change jobs and careers.
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Baby food pouches not providing enough nutritional value
28/05/2024 Duration: 06minBaby food pouches could be providing our little ones with very little nutritional value, according to new research. Ioanna Katiforis is PhD candidate in the Department of Human Nutrition at University of Otago, was involved.
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Why Chinese migrants change their names when they emigrate
28/05/2024 Duration: 12minWe often have multiple layers of names and nicknames for different groups and situations. But increasingly many Chinese given those as a child are choosing - when they grow up - to revert back to their Chinese names.
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Safety and etiquette for dogs at work
28/05/2024 Duration: 12minAround 76 dog incidents happen each day in New Zealand requiring medical attention, according to ACC data. The Dog Safe Workplace helps reduce the number of incidents and protects workers.
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How to slow down and be productive
27/05/2024 Duration: 25minWork isn't working. We are so busy staying busy, with constant emails and new message apps, we end up exhausted says professor Cal Newport.
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Expert Feature: Electricity
27/05/2024 Duration: 24minElectricity - how do we generate it, how does it get from a hydro-station to our kettles, and where is the technology involved heading?
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Made in NZ: Rocking Horses
27/05/2024 Duration: 07minThis week on Made in NZ we meet Shona Garven who's dedicated her business to making and restoring rocking horses. The Rocking Horse Place is based in Turakina just south of Whanganui. Shona explains her passion and business to Jesse.
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Television Critic: Linda Burgess
27/05/2024 Duration: 14minToday Linda talks to Jesse about The Tattooist of Auschwitz on Neon and Clarkson's Farm on Prime Video.
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Scrabble competition heating up
27/05/2024 Duration: 10minThis coming weekend the New Zealand Association of Scrabble Players (NZASP) is hosting the 44th National Scrabble Championship in Wellington.
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Man made structures causing issues for freshwater wildlife
27/05/2024 Duration: 07minResearch is underway on the barriers on the West Coast which are stopping young freshwater fish travelling upstream to feed grow into adult fish.
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Infrastructure deficit report released
27/05/2024 Duration: 11minThe Helen Clark Foundation have teamed up with engineering company WSP to release a major new report into our infrastructure deficit.
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Critter of the Week puteketeke
24/05/2024 Duration: 15minThis week's critter isn't tiny, unloved or even unattractive, but it is bizarre. The puteketeke or Australasian crested grebe was crowned Bird of the Century last year thanks to an 'alarmingly aggressive' campaign by talk show host John Oliver. The puteketeke got a whopping 290,374 votes, light years ahead of the second-place winner - the North Island brown kiwi, which got 12,904 votes. John Oliver chose to champion the bird because "They puke, they do a 'weed' dance before mating, they have great hair, and there are fewer than 1000 of them left in New Zealand!"
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Spicy coconut eggs
24/05/2024 Duration: 12minToday's recipe is a great warm and spicy winter dish that be the main part of the meal or a side dish. Julie Biuso of Shared Kitchen has a great recipe that's budget friendly to share with our listeners.
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NZ Live: Vera Ellen
24/05/2024 Duration: 31minAward-winning local musician Vera Ellen performs a live session in our Wellington studio.
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Film Review with Sam Hollis
24/05/2024 Duration: 12minToday Sam reviews Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga and Joika.