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Saturday Morning

Presented by Susie Ferguson and Mihingarangi Forbes. In-depth feature interviews, current affairs and news across a broad range of topics.

Episodes

The Fijian Flying Circus debuts in NZ

February 13, 2026 • 14 mins
The Fijian Flying Circus is a world-first fusion of indigenous storytelling and contemporary circus.  
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Recipes for love with Del Holland

February 13, 2026 • 15 mins
The way to anyone's heart is through their stomach - or so we've been told. Testing that theory is chef Del Holland sharing her love inducing recipes for Chocolate Tahini Cookies and Cheats Portuguese Custard Tarts.
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27 Club: A celebration of rock and soul genius

February 13, 2026 • 12 mins
The 27 club is a new show celebrating the rock and soul legends who passed away too soon, at the age of 27. The shows creator Zac Tyler speaks with Mihi Forbes.
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Why flirting is a superpower

February 13, 2026 • 21 mins
Lawyer turned love coach Francesca Hogi shares the secrets to flirting.
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Nicolas Niarchos: Power to the people

February 13, 2026 • 28 mins
Lithium ion batteries power our everyday lives and are at the heart of the green electric revolution. But there's a very dirty story behind the clean image.
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Scotty Morrison: Origins and all the things

February 13, 2026 • 22 mins
In the latest series of Origins, Scotty Morrison follows in the footsteps of the first explorers and settlers of Aotearoa.
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Simon Stephens: World's most hopeful playwright

February 13, 2026 • 20 mins
Highly acclaimed British-Irish playwright Simon Stephens is one of the most performed living English language playwrights in the world today. His adaptation of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Nighttime is coming to Auckland.
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Ōtorohanga locals sheltering at Te Kotahitanga Marae

February 13, 2026 • 5 mins
A state of Emergency has been declared for the Ōtorohanga District. Some people have sought shelter at Te Kotahitanga Marae in Otorohanga. Marae spokesperson, Kaea Haerewa spoke with us live from the Marae.
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Professor Carl Bergstrom: Living with AI

February 13, 2026 • 18 mins
Internationally acclaimed scientist Carl Bergstrom on why humans are so psychologically wired for online and whether we are living with "modern-day oracles or bullsh*t machines."
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Music Portrait of a Humble Disabled Samoan

February 6, 2026 • 15 mins
Music Portrait of a Humble Disabled Samoan tells the story of Fonoti Pati Umaga, former bassist for the Holidaymakers, who was left a tetraplegic after a fall. 
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My Cemetery Journeys - Mariana Enriquez

February 6, 2026 • 28 mins
Mariana Enriquez's fascination with burial grounds as a teenager lead to a lifelong interest in uncovering the secrets of our final resting places.
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Wellington's sewage spill disaster

February 6, 2026 • 7 mins
What is the ecological impact of the Moa Point treatment plant spill and how does it compare to the sewage spilling into the sea in the rest of the world? 
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Behind Black Sheep

February 6, 2026 • 14 mins
New Zealand's most awarded podcast, RNZ's Black Sheep is back with more real life, shady, controversial and sometimes downright villainous characters. 
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Jane and Jimmy Barnes

February 6, 2026 • 23 mins
Aussie rock icon Jimmy Barnes has certainly lived a full life but he hasn't been living his best life - until now. 
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David Fiu: Making a noise at the Tattoo

February 6, 2026 • 9 mins
The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo is bringing its 75th anniversary show to Auckland for the very first time. 
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George Saunders: Life, death and what comes next

February 6, 2026 • 37 mins
The Booker prize winner confronts the biggest issues of our time: corporate greed, the environmental consequences of progress and the question of absolution.
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Summer reading with Kate de Goldi

January 30, 2026 • 12 mins
Kate de Goldi has got a nose for a good book and she's back to share her thoughts on Island Storm by Brian Floca and Sydney Smith and From Far Around They Saw Us Burn by Alice Jolly.
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The Visitors playwright Jane Harrison

January 30, 2026 • 21 mins
The Visitors is a reimagining of the arrival of the First Fleet in 1788 from a First Nations' perspective and it's part of this year's Auckland Arts Festival.
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Hitting the keys with renowned pianist Jeremy Denk

January 30, 2026 • 18 mins
Jeremy Denk is one of America's finest pianists and a New York Times bestselling author for his 2022 memoir Every Good Boy Does Fine.
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Brad Thorn: Champions Do Extra

January 30, 2026 • 29 mins
Rugby royalty, Brad Thorn is one of those rare athletes who conquered the world in green and gold and again in black. 
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