8:12 Pepe Escobar: Arab alliances
8:35 Frances Walsh: housewife history
9:05 Hone Kaa: spiritual journey
9:40 Liz Mitchell: high fashion
10:05 Playing Favourites with Ruth Carr
11:05. Tom Bower: Bernie Ecclestone
11:40 Chris Slane: comics and illustration
Producer: Mark Cubey
Wellington engineer: Lianne Smith
Auckland engineer: Jeremy Ansell
Dunedin engineer: Sandy Sullivan
8:12 Pepe Escobar
Brazilian journalist Pepe Escobar writes for Asia Times Online, where his column, The Roving Eye, is currently focusing on the Great Arab Revolt. He is the author of three books, most recently Obama Does Globalistan (2009, Nimble Books, ISBN: 978-1934840832).
http://atimes.com/atimes/others/Pepe2011.html
Auckland writer Frances Walsh has a long career in journalism, and currently works for Actors Equity. She is the author of Inside Stories: A History of the New Zealand Housewife 1890-1975 (Godwit, ISBN: 9781869621650).
http://www.actorsequity.org.nz/
9:05 Hone Kaa
Anglican Archdeacon Hone Kaa is a senior lecturer at Te Rau Kahikatea Theological College, St John's, in Auckland. Dr Kaa is the Chairperson of Te Kahui Mana Ririki, a recently formed organisation to promote the wellbeing of Māori children. He is also priest-in-charge of Te Takiwa o Manukau Anglican Maori pastorate in the South Auckland.
http://www.stjohnscollege.ac.nz/
9:40 Liz Mitchell
Liz Mitchell is one of New Zealand’s leading couture and ready to wear designers. She will showcase her Winter 2011 collection, The Scent of Peony (inspired by 1940s wartime Shanghai), alongside archive pieces including items from her 2006 Autumn/Winter collection, on the runway at iD Dunedin Fashion Week (8-9 April).
http://www.lizmitchell.co.nz/
http://www.idfashion.co.nz/
10:05 Playing Favourites with Ruth Carr
Ruth Carr is the vocalist for New Zealand electronic band Minuit, which also features Paul Dodge and Ryan Beehre on machines. Minuit have independently released three albums and five EPs, and licensed a European compilation album. Ruth recently published I Felt Like a Fight, Alright (Minuit Productions, ISBN: 978-0-473-18171-0), a collection of poems, small tales, lyrics and one-liners.
http://www.minuit.co.nz/
11:05 Tom Bower
Investigative historian, broadcaster and journalist Tom Bower has written a number of biographies of tycoons such as Robert Maxwell, Conrad Black and Richard Branson, as well as books on corruption in English football and the oil industry. His new biography, No Angel: the Secret Life of Bernie Ecclestone (Faber, ISBN: 978-0-571-26935-8) tells the story of the billionaire developer of Formula One Racing, the world’s second most popular sport.
11:40 Chris Slane
http://www.slane.co.nz/
http://www.writersfestival.co.nz/Home/WritersAZ/ChrisSlane/tabid/644/Default.aspx
Saturday Morning repeats:
On Saturday 9 April 2011 during Great Encounters between 6:06pm and 7:00pm on Radio New Zealand National, you can hear a repeat broadcast of Kim Hill’s interview from 2 April with Professor Cliff Abraham on the brain, memory and Alzheimer’s.
Preview: Saturday 16 April
Kim Hill’s guests will include economist Richard Denniss, and antiquarian book dealer Kay Craddock.
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