Saturday Morning with Jack Tame
3,666 episodes - English - Latest episode: 3 months ago - ★★★★★ - 1 ratingJack Tame’s crisp perspective, style and enthusiasm makes for refreshing and entertaining Saturday morning radio on Newstalk ZB.
News, sport, books, music, gardens and celebrities – what better way to spend your Saturdays?
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Kevin Milne: Does philanthropy let the Govt off the hook?
July 14, 2017 22:38 - 4 minutes - 1.82 MBA new children's hospital will be built in Wellington after a mammoth donation from local property developer Mark Dunajtschik. Kevin Milne wonders whether he would be as generous if he had the means to be, his worry being that donations only let Government spend less on public services. Despite that question, Kevin Milne says Dunajtschik's penchant for giving is amazing and he should be an inspiration to us all. LISTEN ABOVE
Catherine Raynes: The Party, The Late Show
July 08, 2017 00:31 - 6 minutes - 2.57 MBCatherine Raynes joins Heather du Plessis-Allan to review some books, including The Party by Robyn Harding (Simon and Schuster $35), and The Late Show by Michael Connelly (Allen and Unwin $37)
Catherine Raynes: The Party, The Late Show
July 08, 2017 00:31 - 6 minutes - 2.57 MBCatherine Raynes joins Heather du Plessis-Allan to review some books, including The Party by Robyn Harding (Simon and Schuster $35), and The Late Show by Michael Connelly (Allen and Unwin $37)
Paul Stenhouse: Beginning of the end for petrol cars?
July 07, 2017 23:03 - 6 minutes - 2.53 MBUS correspondent and tech expert Paul Stenhouse joins Heather Du Plessis-Allan to the rise in electric cars as the transport of tomorrow.
Paul Stenhouse: Beginning of the end for petrol cars?
July 07, 2017 23:03 - 6 minutes - 2.53 MBUS correspondent and tech expert Paul Stenhouse joins Heather Du Plessis-Allan to the rise in electric cars as the transport of tomorrow.
Penny Junor: The untold story of Duchess Camilla
July 07, 2017 22:34 - 15 minutes - 6.16 MBRoyal biographer Penny Junor joins Heather Du Plessis-Allan to discuss her new book on Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall. LISTEN TO THE FULL INTERVIEW ABOVE
Penny Junor: The untold story of Duchess Camilla
July 07, 2017 22:34 - 15 minutes - 6.16 MBRoyal biographer Penny Junor joins Heather Du Plessis-Allan to discuss her new book on Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall. LISTEN TO THE FULL INTERVIEW ABOVE
Nici Wickes: Butterscotch slice
July 07, 2017 22:31 - 6 minutes - 2.76 MBIn time for the school holidays this easy slice is so delicious! Slices are a great way to get kids baking as the process is generally simple, the cooking time is short and there’s not a lot of dishes or mess. Makes 15x15xm tray Base 150g butter, softened ½ cup sugar 1 ½ cup flour 3 tsps baking powder Zest from one lemon Topping 5 heaped tbsps icing sugar 3 tbsps butter 3 tbsps golden syrup, maple syrup or honey (depends on your taste) Make the base: Preheat oven to 175 C and line a Swiss ...
Nici Wickes: Butterscotch slice
July 07, 2017 22:31 - 6 minutes - 2.76 MBIn time for the school holidays this easy slice is so delicious! Slices are a great way to get kids baking as the process is generally simple, the cooking time is short and there’s not a lot of dishes or mess. Makes 15x15xm tray Base 150g butter, softened ½ cup sugar 1 ½ cup flour 3 tsps baking powder Zest from one lemon Topping 5 heaped tbsps icing sugar 3 tbsps butter 3 tbsps golden syrup, maple syrup or honey (depends on your taste) Make the base: Preheat oven to 175 C and line a Swiss ...
Francesca Rudkin: Spider-Man: Homecoming
July 07, 2017 22:27 - 5 minutes - 2.39 MBNZ Herald movie reviewer Francesca Rudkin joins Heather Du Plessis-Allan to discuss the latest movie releases, including Spider-Man: Homecoming.
Francesca Rudkin: Spider-Man: Homecoming
July 07, 2017 22:27 - 5 minutes - 2.39 MBNZ Herald movie reviewer Francesca Rudkin joins Heather Du Plessis-Allan to discuss the latest movie releases, including Spider-Man: Homecoming.
Kevin Milne: Ways of counting
July 07, 2017 22:15 - 5 minutes - 2.02 MBKevin Milne joins Heather Du Plessis-Allan to reflect on the fiftieth anniversary of the decimalisation of New Zealand's currency, and wonders why other systems weren't changed too.
Kevin Milne: Ways of counting
July 07, 2017 22:15 - 5 minutes - 2.02 MBKevin Milne joins Heather Du Plessis-Allan to reflect on the fiftieth anniversary of the decimalisation of New Zealand's currency, and wonders why other systems weren't changed too.
Heather Du Plessis-Allan: Worrying about a Lions win
July 07, 2017 21:41 - 3 minutes - 1.4 MBHeather Du Plessis-Allan, filling in for Jack Tame, opens her show this morning by talking about the Lions tour ahead of the deciding test tonight at Eden Park.
Heather Du Plessis-Allan: Worrying about a Lions win
July 07, 2017 21:41 - 3 minutes - 1.4 MBHeather Du Plessis-Allan, filling in for Jack Tame, opens her show this morning by talking about the Lions tour ahead of the deciding test tonight at Eden Park.
Francesca Rudkin: Despicable Me 3 and This Beautiful Fantastic
July 01, 2017 00:09 - 5 minutes - 2.35 MBNZ Herald film reviewer Francesca Rudkin joins Jack Tame to discuss Despicable Me 3, and This Beautiful Fantastic.
Francesca Rudkin: Despicable Me 3 and This Beautiful Fantastic
July 01, 2017 00:09 - 5 minutes - 2.35 MBNZ Herald film reviewer Francesca Rudkin joins Jack Tame to discuss Despicable Me 3, and This Beautiful Fantastic.
Hannah McQueen: Should kids follow their dreams?
July 01, 2017 00:00 - 7 minutes - 3.01 MBShould kids follow their dreams with respect to their careers? Hannah McQueen from EnableMe joins Jack Tame to discuss that and more. If you want to make some real financial progress, Go to enableme.co.nz to find out more, or text “money” to 268 to download a free ebook.
Hannah McQueen: Should kids follow their dreams?
July 01, 2017 00:00 - 7 minutes - 3.01 MBShould kids follow their dreams with respect to their careers? Hannah McQueen from EnableMe joins Jack Tame to discuss that and more. If you want to make some real financial progress, Go to enableme.co.nz to find out more, or text “money” to 268 to download a free ebook.
Shania Twain: "New Zealand my future home"
June 30, 2017 22:44 - 13 minutes - 5.58 MBShania Twain says New Zealand is "definitely going to be my future home" - but she's not settling down anytime soon. The country superstar is making her comeback to music after 15 years away, including a struggle with dysphonia (a difficulty in speaking), a very public divorce and a rocky road to recovery. The Man, I Feel Like a Woman hitmaker has spent a decade battling Lyme disease and the resulting damage affected her ability to sing. Speaking to Jack Tame on Newstalk ZB, Twain revealed: "...
Shania Twain: "New Zealand my future home"
June 30, 2017 22:44 - 13 minutes - 5.58 MBShania Twain says New Zealand is "definitely going to be my future home" - but she's not settling down anytime soon. The country superstar is making her comeback to music after 15 years away, including a struggle with dysphonia (a difficulty in speaking), a very public divorce and a rocky road to recovery. The Man, I Feel Like a Woman hitmaker has spent a decade battling Lyme disease and the resulting damage affected her ability to sing. Speaking to Jack Tame on Newstalk ZB, Twain revealed: "...
Kevin Milne: Hotel industry might have cost country Lions riches
June 30, 2017 21:55 - 4 minutes - 1.64 MBKevin Milne was alarmed to hear some Lions fans are basing themselves in Australia for the tour, given the high price of accommodation in New Zealand. He told Jack Tame that it would be a tragedy for New Zealand if the hotel industry putting prices up too high cost the rest of the tourist industry from cashing in. Milne says we need to look at a better approach to big events than just "everyone making as much money as they can," in order to generate more goodwill and tourism in between big ...
Kevin Milne: Hotel industry might have cost country Lions riches
June 30, 2017 21:55 - 4 minutes - 1.64 MBKevin Milne was alarmed to hear some Lions fans are basing themselves in Australia for the tour, given the high price of accommodation in New Zealand. He told Jack Tame that it would be a tragedy for New Zealand if the hotel industry putting prices up too high cost the rest of the tourist industry from cashing in. Milne says we need to look at a better approach to big events than just "everyone making as much money as they can," in order to generate more goodwill and tourism in between big ...
Catherine Raynes: The Alice Network, The Ministry of Utmost Happiness
June 24, 2017 00:00 - 4 minutes - 1.86 MBResident book reviewer Catherine Raynes joins Jack Tame to discuss the latest releases, including The Alice Network by Kate Quinn and The Ministry of Utmost Happiness by Arundhati Roy.
Catherine Raynes: The Alice Network, The Ministry of Utmost Happiness
June 24, 2017 00:00 - 4 minutes - 1.86 MBResident book reviewer Catherine Raynes joins Jack Tame to discuss the latest releases, including The Alice Network by Kate Quinn and The Ministry of Utmost Happiness by Arundhati Roy.
Paul Stenhouse: Amazon buys Wholefoods
June 23, 2017 23:03 - 8 minutes - 3.49 MBUS correspondent, Paul Stenhouse joins Jack Tame to talk about what's making news in the States. LISTEN ABOVE AS PAUL STENHOUSE SPEAKS WITH JACK TAME
Paul Stenhouse: Amazon buys Wholefoods
June 23, 2017 23:03 - 8 minutes - 3.49 MBUS correspondent, Paul Stenhouse joins Jack Tame to talk about what's making news in the States. LISTEN ABOVE AS PAUL STENHOUSE SPEAKS WITH JACK TAME
Brad Butterworth: Oracle can change how they sail but can't really change boat
June 23, 2017 22:33 - 11 minutes - 4.45 MBFour time America's Cup winning Sailors, Brad Butterworth joins Jack Tame from Bermuda this morning to discuss the mood ahead of the Oracle Team USA versus Emirates Team New Zealand race on Sunday morning. LISTEN ABOVE AS BRAD BUTTERWORTH SPEAKS WITH JACK TAME
Brad Butterworth: Oracle can change how they sail but can't really change boat
June 23, 2017 22:33 - 11 minutes - 4.45 MBFour time America's Cup winning Sailors, Brad Butterworth joins Jack Tame from Bermuda this morning to discuss the mood ahead of the Oracle Team USA versus Emirates Team New Zealand race on Sunday morning. LISTEN ABOVE AS BRAD BUTTERWORTH SPEAKS WITH JACK TAME
Nici Wickes: For the love of soup
June 23, 2017 22:20 - 5 minutes - 2.28 MBGreen goodness - spinach & hazelnut soup This soup is as good for you as it is glorious to slurp and it is fabulously fast to make. The roasted hazelnuts pair wonderfully with the spinach and they, like spinach, are high in iron. Serves 2 ½ leek, roughly chopped 1 celery stick, roughly chopped 2 tbsps olive oil 2 cups vegetable stock 400g spinach, rinsed and drained ½ cup hazelnuts, roasted & skins removed (see note) ½ tsp salt Pinch nutmeg Small handful of basil or parsley 2 slic...
Nici Wickes: For the love of soup
June 23, 2017 22:20 - 5 minutes - 2.28 MBGreen goodness - spinach & hazelnut soup This soup is as good for you as it is glorious to slurp and it is fabulously fast to make. The roasted hazelnuts pair wonderfully with the spinach and they, like spinach, are high in iron. Serves 2 ½ leek, roughly chopped 1 celery stick, roughly chopped 2 tbsps olive oil 2 cups vegetable stock 400g spinach, rinsed and drained ½ cup hazelnuts, roasted & skins removed (see note) ½ tsp salt Pinch nutmeg Small handful of basil or parsley 2 slic...
Francesca Rudkin: My Cousin Rachael, Transformers: The Last Knight
June 23, 2017 22:15 - 7 minutes - 6.4 MBNZ Herald movie reviewer Francesca Rudkin joins Jack Tame to talk about My Cousin Rachael and Transformers: The Last Knight.
Francesca Rudkin: My Cousin Rachael, Transformers: The Last Knight
June 23, 2017 22:15 - 7 minutes - 6.4 MBNZ Herald movie reviewer Francesca Rudkin joins Jack Tame to talk about My Cousin Rachael and Transformers: The Last Knight.
Kevin Milne: Who to place a bet on in America's Cup and Lions v All Blacks?
June 23, 2017 21:47 - 5 minutes - 2.19 MBKevin Milne joins Jack Tame this morning to talk about which major sporting event is the best to place a bet on. The Lions versus the All Blacks at Eden Park or the America's Cup race between Emirates Team New Zealand and Oracle Team USA.
Kevin Milne: Who to place a bet on in America's Cup and Lions v All Blacks?
June 23, 2017 21:47 - 5 minutes - 2.19 MBKevin Milne joins Jack Tame this morning to talk about which major sporting event is the best to place a bet on. The Lions versus the All Blacks at Eden Park or the America's Cup race between Emirates Team New Zealand and Oracle Team USA.
Catherine Raynes: Camino Island, The Leavers
June 17, 2017 00:05 - 5 minutes - 2.22 MBResident book reviewer Catherine Raynes joins Jack Tame to discuss the latest releases, including Camino Island by John Grisham (Hachette $35) and The Leavers by Lisa Ko 9Algonquin Books $44)
Catherine Raynes: Camino Island, The Leavers
June 17, 2017 00:05 - 5 minutes - 2.22 MBResident book reviewer Catherine Raynes joins Jack Tame to discuss the latest releases, including Camino Island by John Grisham (Hachette $35) and The Leavers by Lisa Ko 9Algonquin Books $44)
Hannah McQueen: Innovation in New Zealand
June 16, 2017 23:16 - 6 minutes - 2.45 MBHannah McQueen of EnableMe joins Jack Tame to talk about the role of innovation and education in transforming New Zealand for the better.
Hannah McQueen: Innovation in New Zealand
June 16, 2017 23:16 - 6 minutes - 2.45 MBHannah McQueen of EnableMe joins Jack Tame to talk about the role of innovation and education in transforming New Zealand for the better.
William Pike: An adventurous spirit
June 16, 2017 23:11 - 15 minutes - 6.19 MBIn 2007, William Pike lost his right leg when Mt Ruapehu erupted. Instead of letting the injury conquer him, Pike set about trying to make a difference in the lives of children, becoming a public speaker and school programme leader. Last night, Pike won the Sir Peter Blake Leadership Award. He joined Jack Tame this morning to discuss his extraordinary mission.
William Pike: An adventurous spirit
June 16, 2017 23:11 - 15 minutes - 6.19 MBIn 2007, William Pike lost his right leg when Mt Ruapehu erupted. Instead of letting the injury conquer him, Pike set about trying to make a difference in the lives of children, becoming a public speaker and school programme leader. Last night, Pike won the Sir Peter Blake Leadership Award. He joined Jack Tame this morning to discuss his extraordinary mission.
Francesca Rudkin: Churchill, Cars 3
June 16, 2017 23:03 - 6 minutes - 2.58 MBNZ Herald movie reviewer Francesca Rudkin joins Jack Tame to talk about the latest cinema releases, including Churchill, and Cars 3.
Francesca Rudkin: Churchill, Cars 3
June 16, 2017 23:03 - 6 minutes - 2.58 MBNZ Herald movie reviewer Francesca Rudkin joins Jack Tame to talk about the latest cinema releases, including Churchill, and Cars 3.
Kevin Milne: London fire tragedy highlights the powerlessness of the poor
June 16, 2017 22:35 - 4 minutes - 1.71 MBKevin Milne joins Jack Tame this morning to talk about the tragic Grenfell inferno which has claimed at least thirty lives - the lives of poor people without a voice who can't demand higher standards.
Kevin Milne: London fire tragedy highlights the powerlessness of the poor
June 16, 2017 22:35 - 4 minutes - 1.71 MBKevin Milne joins Jack Tame this morning to talk about the tragic Grenfell inferno which has claimed at least thirty lives - the lives of poor people without a voice who can't demand higher standards.
Jack Tame: Negligent govt more dangerous than a lunatic terrorist
June 16, 2017 22:08 - 4 minutes - 1.63 MBJack Tame opens his show by reflecting on the horrible images of the Grenfell inferno, which has so far claimed dozens of lives.
Jack Tame: Negligent govt more dangerous than a lunatic terrorist
June 16, 2017 22:08 - 4 minutes - 1.63 MBJack Tame opens his show by reflecting on the horrible images of the Grenfell inferno, which has so far claimed dozens of lives.
Allyson Gofton: Baking with butter
June 16, 2017 21:18 - 7 minutes - 2.83 MBYou can decorate the loaf simply with a few walnut halves and a few slices of crystallised lemon rind if wished. For the most delicious sharp lemon flavour, use thick-skinned lemons. Ingredients 250 grams unsalted butter, soft but not melted 1 cup caster sugar 1 teaspoons vanilla essence 4 eggs, they must be at room temperature Grated rind three lemons 1 cup crème fraiche 2 cups flour ½ teaspoon baking powder ½ teaspoon baking soda 1 cup walnuts, chopped Syrup Juice from 3 lemons sugar Method...
Allyson Gofton: Baking with butter
June 16, 2017 21:18 - 7 minutes - 2.83 MBYou can decorate the loaf simply with a few walnut halves and a few slices of crystallised lemon rind if wished. For the most delicious sharp lemon flavour, use thick-skinned lemons. Ingredients 250 grams unsalted butter, soft but not melted 1 cup caster sugar 1 teaspoons vanilla essence 4 eggs, they must be at room temperature Grated rind three lemons 1 cup crème fraiche 2 cups flour ½ teaspoon baking powder ½ teaspoon baking soda 1 cup walnuts, chopped Syrup Juice from 3 lemons sugar Method...
Catherine Raynes: Need You Dead, The Husband Hunters
June 10, 2017 12:42 - 5 minutes - 2.17 MBWhitcoulls' Catherine Raynes joins Jack Tame with her top books of the week: Need You Dead by Peter James (Macmillan $30) and The Husband Hunters: Social Climbing in London and New York by Anne de Courcy (Orion $38).