Comedy
Humphrey Lyttelton
I’m dreadfully late posting this. I knew of Humphrey’s jazz but it’s the Chairman of “I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue” I’ll miss most, thanks Humph. BBC NEWS | Entertainment | Obituary: Humphrey Lytte...
Radio
Alan Coren dies
Sad to read this. In addition to “The News Quiz” I remember Alan from appearances on Clive James, Parkinson and other talk shows. He will be missed. Alan Coren dies aged 69 | Top News | Reuters H...
Radio
It was today - Apollo 11
Graeme Hill had a special moon science session, with Grant Christie, marking the anniversary of Apollo 11 landing on the moon. While the Apollo images video are familiar seeing, and standing under, a...
On Vox: Vox on the radio in New Zealand?
I'm writing this while listening to Radio Live (New Zealand) where Russell Brown and Graeme Hill are talking about Vox! » Read more on Vox
Radio
Science on talk radio?
Can it be? Talk Radio is usually thought to be the realm of cranks, intelligent design advocates and conspiracy theorists but there is a small sign of hope… Astronomy (not astrology) and science feature between 10:00 & 11:00 on Graeme Hill’s Saturday morning Radio Live show. Grant
Who stole Alistair Cooke?
Is this for real? If it wasn’t the BEEB would think this was a hoax, but it seems Alistair Cooke's bones were 'stolen'. If true it’s a sad, bizarre, fate for a legendary broadcaster. BBC NEWS | Americas | Alistair Cooke's bones 'stolen&
Condensed Milk Thursday!
Marcus Lush encores his world famous Condensed Milk Thursday tonight (22 December, 2005). It started with a suggestion/dare to run an evening of talk-back about condensed milk. Two hours, forty calls, later the first ever C.M.T. was over and became an legend. There is a live on-line
Current Affairs
RadioLive offering RSS News Room feed
Subscribe to Radio Live news in your RSS Reader. RadioLive News Room Feed URL: http://news.talkback.co.nz/SyndicationService.asmx/GetRss
Radio
What If...
What If rewrites history but unlike most media admits it. Professor Christopher Andrew of Cambridge University asks what if major turning points in history had taken a different turn. By altering a single plausible fact, he re-examines the events of the day. The latest programme asks the question: “What If.
Religion
Dave Allen tribute highlight
Highlight from the BBC Radio 4 Tribute broadcast. Dave Allen: “I’m an atheist, thank God”
Radio
BBC Radio Tribute to Dave Allen
A tribute to Dave Allen on BBC Radio 4 Dave Allen: The Sit Down Stand Up “As a tribute to Dave Allen, who died last week, we are repeating this programme which was first broadcast in January this year”
Clive Anderson's Chat Room
Clive Anderson's Chat Room on BBC Radio 2 is a great comic review of the weeks news. My favourite quote from this weeks edition was Jeremy Hardy commenting on the US elections: "Bush has launched the war on terror but he's going to expand to