8:15 Derek Grzelewski: extreme New Zealand
9:05 Hazel Chapman: forests in Nigeria
9:45 Callum Christopher: Roskill to Brazil
10:05 Playing Favourites with Ian Jorgensen (Blink)
11:05 Nalini Singh: fantasy and romance
11:45 Kate's Klassic: For the Term of His Natural Life
This Saturday's team:
Producer: Mark Cubey
Wellington engineer: Lianne Smith
Auckland engineer: Ian Gordon
Research by Anne Buchanan, Infofind
Email: Saturday@radionz.co.nz
Web page: http://radionz.co.nz/saturday
Twitter: http://twitter.com/RNZ_SatMorning
8:15 Derek Grzelewski
Derek Grzelewski is a writer, filmmaker, former
professional fly-fishing guide and founder of the Wanaka Flyfishing Academy. He
is a regular contributor to New Zealand Geographic, Australian Geographic,
Smithsonian, Flylife and Midcurrent, hosts the popular Trout Diaries podcast,
and is the author of The Trout Diaries, and The Trout Bohemia: Fly-fishing
Travels in New Zealand. His new book, Going to Extremes: Adventures in Unknown
New Zealand (Bateman, ISBN: 978-1-86953-826-2), is being launched at the NZ Mountain
Film Festival (4-8 July).
9:05 Hazel Chapman
Hazel Chapman is Professor in Evolutionary Ecology at the
University of Canterbury / Te Whare Wananga O Waitaha, and Director of the
Nigerian Montane Forest Project, a New Zealand-led research programme in the
country's eastern highlands, working to research and protect one of Africa's
most endangered habitats.
9:40 Callum Christopher
Callum Christopher is a teacher and soccer coach at Mt
Roskill Grammar School, from which he graduated in 2005. After the success of
his 2013 documentary mini-series, Being Roskill, about his unique summer
football training programme, he is now in the process of releasing a third
series online. Shot in Rio de Janeiro, Santos and Salvador over last summer,
Being Roskill Season 3: Brazil takes an in-depth look at Brazilian football,
culture and society as the country prepares to host the 2014 FIFA World Cup.
10:05 Playing Favourites with Ian Jorgensen
Ian
Jorgensen, aka Blink, created and facilitated the long-running underground New
Zealand music entity A Low Hum, and over the past decade has published 28
magazines and the guide book D.I.Y. Touring The World, released 42 CDs, three
DVDs and vinyl and cassette releases, toured over 60 bands around New Zealand
and the world, and hosted eight editions of the annual world-renowned music
festival Camp A Low Hum. He recently closed his Wellington music venue,
Puppies, after running it for two years as an experiment. He writes about his
experiences in the new book, The Problem with Music and How to Fix It & Why
I Started and Ran Puppies (A Low Hum Publishing, ISBN: 978-0-473-29066-5).
11:05 Nalini Singh
Fiji-born New Zealander Nalini Singh has worked as a
lawyer, a librarian, an English teacher, and a general hand in a candy factory,
but is best-known for her paranormal romance fantasy novels, including the New
York Times bestselling Psy/Changeling series. The latest book in the series is
Shield of Winter (Gollancz, ISBN: 978-0-575-11147-9).
11:45 Kate's Klassic: For the Term of His Natural Life
Kate Camp has published five collections of poems, most recently Snow White's
Coffin (Victoria University Press, ISBN: 978-0-86473-888-2). She will discuss
For the Term of His Natural Life, the nineteenth-century novel by Australian
writer Marcus Clarke (Tasmanian Book Company, ISBN: 1-876095-02-4).
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On Saturday 5 July 2014 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 June with Lotta Dann about giving up
drinking alcohol.
Next Saturday, 12 July, Kim Hill's guests will include
Kitty Green about feminism in Ukraine, Elizabeth Pisani on Indonesia, and food
writer Ruth Reichl on her debut novel.
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