Go Ahead Caller

Go Ahead Caller

Talk radio's Ken Oath, his callers and a cast of well-known Kiwi characters will have you rolling in the aisles.

Episodes

December 16, 2015 4 mins

Talkback king, Ken Oath, waits in the wings as we hear his station's promo for the ground-breaking Psychic Tui segment, and we put in a call to Helen - who is not home.

By Paul Casserly.

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Ken Oath compares apples with Alistaire, John Key orders a pizza and David Lange calls the psychic tui from purgatory.

By Paul Casserly and David Slack.

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February 17, 2016 4 mins

Mr Talkback, Ken Oath with breaking news and a police interview about something that has been stolen from Whanganui, and John Key leaves a message on Steve Hansen's answerphone.

By Paul Casserly.

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February 17, 2016 4 mins

Ken Oath interviews the first of the new generation of high efficiency robotic newsreaders - Newsbots- that are set to take over our airwaves. But it all ends in a bloody mess.

By Paul Casserly.

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June 9, 2016 4 mins

Ken talks about bees, Alistaire calls in, and there are challenges in the studio recording a commercial starring the client.

By Paul Casserly.
Voices - Paul Casserly and Tony Stamp.

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June 24, 2016 4 mins

John Campbell takes a call at home from a man in Nigeria acting on behalf of the estate of John's long lost uncle.

By Paul Casserly.
Voices - Cohen Holloway and Paul Casserly.

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July 7, 2016 4 mins

We visit the office of the Race Relations Commission and Ken fields a call about the problems brought by the original 'boat people'.

By Paul Casserly.
Voices - Victoria Kelly, Ally Xue, Charlotte Ryan and Paul Casserly.

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July 14, 2016 4 mins

A hack of Helen's answerphone reveals a surprising ally in her quest for the top job at the United Nations and Gareth Morgan tangles with the cats.

By Paul Casserly.
Voices - Anika Moa, Graeme Hill, Victoria Kelly, Tony Stamp, and Paul Casserly.

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July 28, 2016 4 mins

Ken Oath rails at political correctness and Ringo Starr calls the Psychic Tui for reassurance.

By Paul Casserly.
Voices - Toi Iti, Charlotte Ryan, Graeme Hill and Paul Casserly.

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September 6, 2016 4 mins

John Key answers a 'phone survey about the state of the nation and Kevin Rudd, former Australian PM, tries to spoil Helen's UN party.

By Paul Casserly.

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November 15, 2016 4 mins

Helen, our own highly ranked powerful woman changes the message on her answer machine. Steve leaves Helen a message. Gareth meets the cats head-on.

By Paul Casserly.

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November 15, 2016 4 mins

A very high-profile world leader calls in to try to retrieve some money from his NZ-based account. The Psychic Tui provides some much needed advice to a caller.

By Paul Casserly.

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November 17, 2016 4 mins

Ken considers himself a bit of pundit where election results are concerned. Regular caller Alistaire has something to say about that.

By Paul Casserly.

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November 24, 2016 4 mins

Bishop Brian, Colin Craig's poetry and getting the best honey.

By Lee Baker and Paul Casserly.
Voices - Lee Baker, Paul Casserly, Graeme Hill.

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December 1, 2016 4 mins

Ken Oath on the real problem with P and how it affects real people. Winston accidentally calls the emergency number but manages to turn his mistake into a soapbox.

By Paul Casserly.
Features Cohen Holloway and Paul Casserly.

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December 15, 2016 4 mins

Ken Fends off a couple of callers. Then the news features a de-catting initiative and Steve Hansen defending his player's off- field, in-convenience pursuits.

By Lee Baker.

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December 22, 2016 4 mins

Ken has an opinion about the right to die issue but has to field a call from Alistaire who has an opinion on a foot-care product and its tendency to turn his feet into some sort of meat product.

By Paul Casserly.
Voices - Bill Kerton, Mahoney Harris, Graeme Hill, Paul Casserly.

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February 9, 2017 4 mins

Ken knows what we should like in modern art. Alistaire calls in with support and Helen seeks help from the Tui.

By Paul Casserly
Voices - Paul Casserly, Anika Moa, Charlotte Ryan.

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February 16, 2017 4 mins

Ken has something to say about our drift towards atheism and Winston calls on the hotline to ask advice of a past prime minister.

By Paul Casserly.
Voices - Paul Casserly and Cohen Holloway.

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February 23, 2017 4 mins

Ken is not too chuffed about the claim that talkback is dying and that non-commercial media stations like RNZ are claiming to be gaining ground and audiences.

By Lee Baker
Voices - Lee Baker, Paul Casserly and Cohen Holloway.

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