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A week of it Local news for Kapiti and Horowhenua, showcasing events and happenings of the week that was. Episodes and more
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". Episodes and more
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. Episodes and more
Blues Train An hour of great music filled with Blues, Soul, Funk,Gospel and Jazz. Episodes and more
Books Aloud Showcasing Kiwi and Aussie books with author interviews, story excerpts and special guest narraters in this engaging, entertaining and educational show. Episodes and more
Cancer Korero The Cancer Society discuss topics around cancer awareness and cancer prevention, what's on in Kāpiti and how can we stay well. Episodes and more
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. Episodes and more
Conservation Conversation Educational conversations about the importance of conservation and the benefits of nature from the staff at Ngā Manu Nature Reserve Episodes and more
Conversations at Coast Access Radio Interesting conversations with people from all walks of life. Episodes and more
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. Episodes and more
Focus on Arts This programme looks at the Art scene with a range of guests. Episodes and more
Groove Yard Forgotten 45s, long lost LPs and great golden gems from the music of the 20th Century. Episodes and more
Health Happenings During this programme we discuss health issues, both locally and nationally. Episodes and more
Horowhenua Service Show The Horowhenua Service Show is dedicated to highlighting the community and volunteer groups within Levin and the Horowhenua district. Episodes and more
Left of the dial Rosa Topliff presents music that listeners may not have heard before, without any genre limits. Episodes and more

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Ordinary Life - Kitty and new hubby Mike firstly discuss what on earth Kitty's new surname will be! And positivity. 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. Play Episode

Write your story - Tips and Tricks Today on the Write Your Story programme, host Angela will be sharing ideas, tips, and examples on how set the scene, provide the backdrop to your story, and share your experiences as they took place within the context of the time and place. Context add richness to your narrative and brings your story to life. 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

Focus on Arts - Tim talks to Kapiti singer-songwriter Ramon Oza, about his latest album This programme looks at the Art scene with a range of guests. Play Episode

Focus on Faith - 16-02-2025 From the congregation of Paraparaumu Baptist Church Play Episode

Childrens Story Time - Secret School Invasion Ep5 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

Media Moments Ep # 19 - Sonic the Hedgehog 3, Wolf Man and Companion On this episode I discuss Sonic the Hedgehog 3, Wolf Man and Companion Presented by host Lloyd Petrie this show discusses recent released movies, provides options on what is worth going to see, from a Gen Z perspective and for general viewing audiences. Play Episode

Sunday at 8 - Music inspired by the Lectionary Christian music for the morning and evening Play Episode

Tales from the top shelf - with guest 5 Mile Gin 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. Play Episode

Farming Aotearoa - Science sector reform, Canada's protectionism and 2 years on from cyclone Gabrielle Peter talks about a science sector reform, Canada’s protectionism in relation to dairy products, 2 years on from cyclone Gabrielle and a reflection from MP Andrew Hoggard Hosted by farming journalist Peter Burke, Farming Aotearoa looks at the role that Maori play in the rural economy as well as looking at farmers and horticulturalists whose innovative practices are world leading. Play Episode

Kapiti Poets - Episode 8 with Sam Plumley In this 8th episode of our programme highlighting poets on the Kapiti Coast, host Ingrid Prosser interviews Sam Plumley about finding her poetic voice as she was about to become a grandmother, and her introduction to performing. Sam describes her experience of living on the Kapiti Coast, and reads 4 of her poems. Poetry, poems and interviews with Ingrid Prosser Play Episode

At the table with Gail - Food for the Heart week and Gluten and dairy free versions of the cheese and onion sausages. Gail discusses her gluten and dairy free version of last week's cheese and onion sausages. This week is Food for the Heart week. Olive and sun dried tomato bread, Moroccan lamb with couscous, cherry ricotta flan plus carrot and walnut loaf. Neil Diamond joins us to sing 'Cherry, cherry' 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. Play Episode

Blues Train - More of the new Ryan Gatling presents a great music show featuring Jazz, Blues, Funk, Soul and Gospel in his very cool style. Play Episode

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7:00 AM - 8:00 AM	Suzy and Friends Everybody loves Suzy Cato. Join Suzy every Sunday morning for songs, stories, competitions, jokes, birthdays and shout-outs, and lots of fun and laughter. Check out suzy.co.nz for more information and to become a friend of the show.
8:00 AM - 8:30 AM	Sunday at 8 Coast Access Radio Religion and Spirituality
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM	Media Moments Coast Access Radio Lloyd Petrie Interests and Hobbies
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM	Childrens Story Time Coast Access Radio and Viv Bailey Children and Youth
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM	Focus on Faith Andrew Bollen Religion and Spirituality
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM	Focus on Arts Coast Access Radio Arts and Culture
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM	Write Your Story Coast Access Radio Angela Robertson Interests and Hobbies
12:00 PM - 12:30 PM	Ordinary Life Kitty Fitton Disability and Health
3:00 PM - 4:00 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
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM	NZ Secondary Schools' Student Council Stay informed with the actions and latest updates from the New Zealand Secondary Schools' Student Council. Hosted by President Rohan O'Shea and Vice-President Piata Taylor.
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM	Ireland Calling Ireland seems closer every week with Oliver Lee presenting current events and sports news. Featuring a wide range of Irish music and the occasional guest, including visiting Irish performers, politicians, sports and business people
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM	What's on Indian Radio Step into the vibrant world of Indian music. And yeah, Bollywood is in the mix but with "What's on Indian Radio," your host Sinclair is gearing up to take you on a ride through the non-mainstream scene.
7:00 PM - 7:30 PM	Arinalty A podcast by Arina Aizal, on stories of women with international backgrounds on their cultural identities, belonging and wellbeing in Aotearoa.
8:00 PM - 8:30 PM	Sunday at 8 Coast Access Radio Religion and Spirituality
8:30 PM - 9:00 PM	Reflections Coast Access Radio Arts and Culture
9:00 PM - 10:00 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
10:00 PM - 11:00 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
11:00 PM - 11:59 PM	Solid Gold 60's Solid Gold 60s with Geoff Dorsett

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