Summer Times Podcast Options

9:45 AM.Journalist Todd Zwillich joins Anna to share news about the late US president Jimmy Carter's state funeral, the bird flu epidemic claiming its first human death, and a ski season strike by resort… Read more Audio

9:30 AM.Bakers Joe and Carey Player at Wellington's Salut Pies create new flavours almost daily, ranging from red thai curry to eggs benedict. Read more Audio

9:20 AM.Lisa King's company AF Drinks has received a glowing endorsement from megastars Khloe and Kris Kardashian. Read more Audio

9:10 AM.Julie is aiming to travel to 60 countries by age 60 to 'connect the world by dots', with a goal of writing one million names in Braille on her journey. Read more Audio

11:45 AM.Travel writer Peter Janssen joins Anna Thomas to share five iconic, historic, and road-trippable Kiwi pubs. Read more Audio

11:25 AM.University of Otago Professor Jonathan Broadbent joins Anna Thomas to share updates from the world-renowned longitudinal study into the lives of 1,000 New Zealanders. Read more Audio

11:15 AM.Producer Bonnie Harrison reviews The Bookshop Detectives: Dead Girl Gone by Gareth and Louise Ward. Read more Audio

11:08 AM.Wellington's Louisa Williamson has played live and recorded for some of New Zealand's biggest names from L.A.B. to Trinity Roots, and more traditional jazz ensembles like the Rodger Fox Big Band. Read more Audio

10:45 AM.From a 1903 Cadillac to the world's fastest Mini, the museum showcases decades of motoring history. Read more Audio

9:45 AM.Four years ago she joined her partner on the island of Urupukapuka. Over the winter months they have no one but themselves and the abundant wildlife for company. Read more Audio

9:35 AM.His restaurant Quarter Acre blends the iconic Kiwi dream and cuisine with local produce - all in the heart of Texas. Read more Audio

9:20 AM.RNZ business reporter Nona Pelletier joins Anna to chat lucky Lotto numbers, a good time for gold, and interesting moves in the supermarket sector. Read more Audio

9:10 AM.Sleeping only four hours a night, Romain Groleau covered the distance of over twelve marathons, and all while raising money for the New Zealand Nature Fund. Read more Audio

11:40 AM.The band announced they would be hanging up their guitars back in November, after nearly 40 years, ten studio albums, and 18 music awards. Read more Audio

11:25 AM.Veteran ABC business journalist Peter Ryan joins Anna to update us on matters across the ditch, including a resurgence of test cricket in Australia, tech solutions to the dreaded bushfire season, and… Read more Audio

11:08 AM.Born in North Yorkshire and currently touring New Zealand, Billie Marten stops by Summer Times to share some of her vibrant folk tunes. Read more Audio

10:50 AM.Located in south Canterbury, the new museum boasts unique memorabilia and a rare collection of tanks, planes and vehicles connected with Aotearoa's wartime history. Read more Audio

10:08 AM.'First lady' Amanda Luxon joins Anna to share her passions, what she's been reading, and pick some of her favourite tunes. Read more Audio

9:45 AM.The cemetery in Auckland's inner-city Symonds Street is one of the oldest in the country, and historian David Verran regularly takes people through the grounds on tours. Read more Audio

9:30 AM.After flood damage to crucial facilities at an orangutan rescue centre, New Zealand is stepping up, with Auckland Zoo funding $30,000 NZD towards recovery. Read more Audio

9:10 AM.It was high drama when former world number one women's tennis player Naomi Osaka was forced to withdraw from the ASB Classic singles final in Auckland yesterday. Read more Audio

11:30 AM.Brad Warrington aka DJ Sticky Fingaz is back with us in the Wellington studio, he gives us his review of the hottest summer hits and who to look out for in 2024. Read more Audio

11:00 AM.Restoration artisan Jenna Milesi has always had a flair for repair, but little did she know her childhood passion would eventually lead to Restituo - her business restoring or transforming people's… Read more Audio

10:50 AM.Navigating Wellington's streets is difficult enough with one canine, let alone half a dozen, for Izzy Baarspul however, - a professional dog walker - a pack of six is the 'sweet spot'. So how does the… Read more Audio

10:10 AM.Described as one of Aotearoa's finest up and coming original artists, Arahi is a name to remember.  Read more Audio