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A week of it
Local news for Kapiti and Horowhenua, showcasing events and happenings of the week that was.
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Ask Margot
Margot De Cotesworth hosts "Ask Margot". Margot provides provide sound, real and insightful advice. Listeners are encouraged to write in with a problem they are stuck on, and we will “ask Margot".
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At The Table With Gail
Gail Hall rummages through many a cookbook or delves into treasured home recipes to share with you, tempting you into the kitchen.
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Backstage Pass
We invite our community of performing arts lovers on the Kāpiti Coast to tune in for a peek behind the curtain of Te Raukura ki Kāpiti
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Blues Train
An hour of great music filled with Blues, Soul, Funk,Gospel and Jazz.
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Books Aloud
Showcasing Kiwi and Aussie books with author interviews, story excerpts and special guest narraters in this engaging, entertaining and educational show.
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Cancer Korero
The Cancer Society discuss topics around cancer awareness and cancer prevention, what's on in Kāpiti and how can we stay well.
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Changing Seasons - Daloy ng Panahon
Fe Sarmiento presents an inspirational show for the Filipino community. Join Fe every fortnight for a spiritual connection. The show is presented in Tagalog.
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Conservation Conversation
Educational conversations about the importance of conservation and the benefits of nature from the staff at Ngā Manu Nature Reserve
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Conversations at Coast Access Radio
Interesting conversations with people from all walks of life.
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Farming Aotearoa
Peter Burke presents Farming Aotearoa. This a monthly programme looking at the diversity of farming in our country and often touching on features not covered in the mainstream media.
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Focus on Arts
This programme looks at the Art scene with a range of guests.
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Groove Yard
Forgotten 45s, long lost LPs and great golden gems from the music of the 20th Century.
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Health Happenings
During this programme we discuss health issues, both locally and nationally.
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Horowhenua Service Show
The Horowhenua Service Show is dedicated to highlighting the community and volunteer groups within Levin and the Horowhenua district.
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Let's Talk Science- Underwater mountains - we learn about seamounts and how important they are.
Seamounts are underwater mountains that serve as hotspots for marine biodiversity. They are home to many endemic species and provide unique habitats that support a wide variety of life. Seamounts influence ocean currents, which helps distribute nutrients and larvae, fostering high biodiversity. However, these ecosystems face threats from deep-sea fishing and mining, making conservation efforts crucial.
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Jon Hollingsworth Themes - mid winter Christmas songs
This year I keep hearing about Mid Winter Christmas events, so I thought I would dig out some studio favorites and give them a spin. Jon likes to have a theme running through his mainly music show.
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The Cancer Society - Alcohol and the associated health risks.
The Cancer Society discuss topics around cancer awareness and cancer prevention, what's on in Kāpiti and how can we stay well.
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A Political Point of View - with MP Barbara Edmonds
Find the latest political conversations from local MP's in the Otaki and Mana electorates and Local Government representatives from Kapiti and Horowhenua.
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Ordinary Life - Walking 100 miles
Kitty Fitton is on a mission to prove that disability and illness doesn’t mean the end of life as we know it. She writes about hating exercise, coping with blended families, Parkinson’s, and trying to reach the bottom of the laundry basket.
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Focus on Arts - with songwriter and performer, Charlotte Yates
Paul talks to highly regarded songwriter and performer, Charlotte Yates, exploring songwriting, where songs come from with a Focus on the song The Light Is Unreliable which Charlotte also performs in the studio This programme looks at the Art scene with a range of guests.
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Childrens Story Time- Alex v Axel ep 15
An enjoyable weekly story time, read by Viv Bailey. Viv takes the listener through a book of her choice designed for the young and young at heart.
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Focus on Faith-03-07-2025 Christa McKirland- Our story
From the congregation of Paraparaumu Baptist Church
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Sunday at 8 - A Song for the Nations
Christian music for the morning and evening
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Tales from the top shelf - with guest Sarah Tyler from dStill Project
Join host Suzie Carrig as she "travels" the country talking to passionate and knowledgeable craftspeople about their unique stories in the fascinating world of distilling.
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WEA - the latest offerings from WEA
We hear from WEA Kapiti who provide community based, stimulating and varied educational activities that develop knowledge, skills, creativity, understanding and enjoyment of life.
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At the table with Gail - Comfort food
Comfort food - Roasted Pumpkin Mac and Cheese, yummy Plum (well, apricot) Upside Down Cake and, finally, Maori Steamed Pudding. Also Gail reports on the aforementioned Upside Down Cake, producing a large slice for tasting and Peter reports on last week’s Easy Oven Risen Bread, bringing a few sample slices into the studio. Presented by Gail Hall with co-hosts Peter Fleming, Gail presents a wide range of recipes from the decadently delicious through to gorgeously healthy eating.
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8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
The Morning Show
Join us weekday mornings for the latest news from our community, local weather, loads of music and special guests
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
A Political Point of View
Coast Access Radio
News, Issues and Current Affairs
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Alcoholics Anonymous
Alcoholics Anonymous Radio Show based in Christchurch aims to increase public awareness of Alcoholics Anonymous as an effective means of recovery
12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
Let's Talk Science
Coast Access Radio with Host Dr Greg Sherley and Catherine Scullin
Learning Centre
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Great Tracks and Sidetracks
Coast Access Radio Peter Fleming
Music
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Cult Chat
Join Dr Caroline Ansley, Lindy Jacomb and Liz Gregory as they traverse the cultiverse. Journey with them as they unpack the cult playbook, talk to leavers of coercive and controlling groups in New Zealand, and share their stories.
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
A Political Point of View
Coast Access Radio
News, Issues and Current Affairs
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Conversations at Coast Access Radio
Coast Access Radio
Community
5:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Cancer Korero
Coast Access Radio Cancer Society
Disability and Health
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Pump up the 90's
Geoff Dorset takes us back to the 90's...including some 2000's too. Tune in for some Brit Pop, Indie daze, some curveballs and bangers plus a star interview
7:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Blues Train
Coast Access Radio Ryan Gatling
Music
8:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Kick up the 80's
An independent show produced by British DJ Geoff Dorsett. Geoff takes us back to the 80’s with classic 80's tunes and long forgotten classics and throws in interviews and quizzes.
11:00 PM - 11:30 PM
Tales from the top shelf
Coast Access Radio with Suzie Carrig
Interests and Hobbies
Coast Access Radio
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