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Vice, Virtue and Villainy by Bob Richmond Debut crime novel - Bob Richmond publishes his humorous debut novel at 78 years young, proving it’s never too late to try your hand at something new. Catherine sits down with this delightful new author to chat about what it takes to start writing in retirement, where the idea came from and what is it like writing about crime. A pleasurable chat with a decidedly lovely chap. Play Episode
Childrens Story Time - The Secret of Platform 13 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. Play Episode
We Want to Break Free Mike and Kitty discuss Mike's change in attitude to life. His perception of how he should behave and how we're judged by our appearence, not our true selves. 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, Parkinsons, and trying to reach the bottom of the laundry basket. Play Episode
Soundwave - ep197 Music that could be interpreted as political, jazz tunes and ending with some tranquility. Paul presents a music programme featuring Jazz, Blues and Soul, from old to new. Play Episode
Groove Yard Show - Visit 231 In this visit to The Groove Yard we have rummaged through recorded relics finding forgotten 45s, long lost LPs, and great golden gems from the music of the 20th Century and found some interesting stuff. Included on the playlist is some Stax soul, some Northern Soul, Fatboy Slim, Elvis Costello, The Beach Boys, Tin Machine and a couple of Apples. Forgotten 45s, long lost LPs, and great golden gems from the music of the 20th Century. Play Episode
Community Notices - 7 September 2026 Community Notices for Kapiti and Horowhenua, broadcast on Coast Access Radio. Play Episode
Focus on Faith - Resident Aliens The fourth in the series on the Epistle of Peter, this week exploring that christians are resident aliens, as they are citizens of the Kingdom of heaven. From the congregation of Paraparaumu Baptist Church Play Episode
Bomb Disposal Team Called To Horowhenua College, Suspicious Fire Destroys Building at Lake Horowhenua and New Local Housing Approach for Kāpiti and Kāpiti Housing Solutions Trust – building for the future, Bomb Disposal Team called to Horowhenua College, suspicious fire destroys building at Lake Horowhenua, applications open for the Foxton Beach Endowment Fund, mental health provider warns child poverty crisis will scar a generation, and Coastal Creatives Gallery set to celebrate milestone. A timely update each week bringing you the highlights of local events and happenings at Kapiti from www.kcnews.co.nz. Play Episode
Album Tracks Less Heard You might know the artists but you may be less familiar with these tunes. We search albums for tracks less heard. This episode was first broadcast on Coast Access Radio, a Community Access Media Alliance station amplifying the voices of Kāpiti and Horowhenua, proudly supported by NZ On Air. Learn more at www.coastaccessradio.org.nz Play Episode
Jon Hollingsworth Themes - One Hit Wonders Of The 70's We head back in time to listen to the great tunes that came out as the One Hit Wonders of the 70's. How many do you remember? Jon likes to have a theme running through his mainly music show. Play Episode
Family History: My Dad's Teenage Years Write your Story is a series of stories, written and narrated by their authors. These "new" authors bring us a story they have put together recently and share with us all. Play Episode
Ways with Broccoli Gail brings a fresh look at an everyday vegetable, starting with Broccoli and Blue Cheese Soup then Broccoli Salad and Breaded Broccoli. These are followed by a Broccoli Casserole and finally Broccoli Pasta. Different ways to transform one of the healthiest vegetables from a side dish to an economical and nourishing main course. Play Episode

 

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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.
2:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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Supersonic 70's
Supersonic 70s with Geoff Dorsett
8:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Soft Rock
The Soft Rock show is a multiple award-winning radio show presented by Geoff Dorsett. It is recorded at Geoff Dorsett’s home studio in Wiltshire, UK, and broadcast on several radio stations around the world, including the UK, USA, and NZ
9:00 PM - 9:30 PM
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