8:15 Sir John Sulston: flourishing on a finite Earth
9:05 Dame Margaret Drabble: golden years
9:45 Art with Mary Kisler: What Jane Saw
10:05 Playing Favourites with Eddie Rayner
11:05 Samantha Geimer: The Girl
11:45 Kate's Klassic: The Group
8:15 John Sulston
Sir John Sulston was jointly awarded the Nobel Prize for
Physiology or Medicine in 2002. From 2010 to 2012, he led the Royal Society of
London's international working group People and the Planet, studying the links
between global population and consumption. He is visiting New Zealand to
deliver the 2013 Rutherford Memorial Lecture, People and the Planet: How Can We
All Live and Flourish on a Finite Earth?, in Auckland (6:00pm, 8 October),
Wellington (4:00pm and 6:00pm, 9 October), and Dunedin (7:00pm, 10 October).
9:05 Margaret Drabble
Dame Margaret Drabble, Lady Holroyd, DBE, FRSL, is an
English novelist, biographer and critic. She has just published her first novel
in seven years, The Pure Gold Baby (Text Publishing, ISBN: 978-1922-147516).
9:45 Art with Mary Kisler
Mary Kisler is the Senior Curator, Mackelvie Collection,
International Art, at the Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki. She will discuss
What Jane Saw, an online recreation created by Professor Janine Barchas and her
team at University of Texas, Austin, of the 1813 London exhibition of paintings
by Sir Joshua Reynolds at the British Institution, as viewed by Jane Austen.
10:05 Playing Favourites with Eddie Rayner
Eddie Rayner was the original keyboard player for Split Enz. His latest project, ENZO - Stranger Than Fiction, reunites him with four other original members of Split Enz (Mike Chunn, Geoff Chunn, Emlyn Crowther, Wally Wilkinson), along with his new 15-piece ENZEMBLE dance band, and six contemporary vocalists, providing new interpretations of songs composed by the Tim and Neil Finn, Phil Judd and Eddie Rayner (St Mary's in Holy Trinity, Auckland, 2-4 November).
Eddie Rayner was the original keyboard player for Split Enz. His latest project, ENZO - Stranger Than Fiction, reunites him with four other original members of Split Enz (Mike Chunn, Geoff Chunn, Emlyn Crowther, Wally Wilkinson), along with his new 15-piece ENZEMBLE dance band, and six contemporary vocalists, providing new interpretations of songs composed by the Tim and Neil Finn, Phil Judd and Eddie Rayner (St Mary's in Holy Trinity, Auckland, 2-4 November).
11:05 Samantha Geimer
Samantha Geimer is the author of the memoir, The Girl: A
Life in the Shadow of Roman Polanski (Simon and Schuster, ISBN:
978-1-47112-950-6).
11:45 Kate's Klassic
Kate Camp has published five collections of poems, most
recently Snow White's Coffin (Victoria University Press, ISBN:
978-0-86473-888-2). Kate will discuss The Group, the 1963 novel by Mary
McCarthy (Virago Press, ISBN:
978-1-84408-593-4).
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On Saturday 5 October 2013 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 28 September with Bill Bryson about the
American summer of 1967.
Producer: Mark Cubey
Wellington engineer: Carol Jones
Auckland engineer: Ian Gordon
More information follows on Saturday's guests, repeats of previous interviews, next week's programme, and this email list. As this is live radio, guests and times may change on the day.
Email: Saturday@radionz.co.nz
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