HIGHLIGHTS FROM THIS WEEKEND'S PROGRAMME SCHEDULE
** HIGHLIGHTS FROM THIS WEEKEND'S PROGRAMME SCHEDULE ON Coast Access Radio 104.7FM **
* Friday 7pm: "The Groove Yard" - Remember James Eaton from "Up to his ears in alligators" and "The Outer Limits"? Well he's back every Friday night with this new show and tonight is episode 4, so don't miss out!
* Fri. 8 - 9pm: "SuperSonic 70s" - 'Chunky' Geoff Dorset
* Fri. 9 - 10pm: "Kick up the 80s" - Another brilliant hour of music, interviews and a quiz from our mate in the Northern Hemisphere, Geoff Dorset.
* Fri. 10pm: "Retrospect Garage 60s Punk Show" - Try this alternative show for a crack at something different! Courtesy of Phil Grey at FREE FM (fellow Access station) - Hamilton.
* Saturday 7am: "Stories from Simon" - A lovely way to wake up, thanks Simon. A show from MPR (Manawatu People's Radio - another Access station).
* Sat 8.30am: "The Ratbags Racing Show" - Join the lads; Chris Craddock and Nigel Hopkins as they give you their picks and insights into this weekend's horse races - so get your backside, radio-side for these tips...
* Sat 9am: "Conversations" - An Anzac special where Graeme Joyes catches up with Cam Ronald from the Ōtaki RSA about commemorations for 2022...
* Sat 10am: "Jazz Actualities" - Adam Melville's week to entertain with his special 1-hour jazz programme.
* Sat 11.30am: "At the table with Gail" - Gail Hall returns to the studio with recipes to tempt and for you to attempt. See separate Facebook post for this week's recipes.
* Sat/Sun/Mon 3pm: "NZ Retro Weekly Top 40" - Rob Walker is back with his weekly show - this weekend featuring music from April 1982.
* Sunday 7am: "Suzy & Friends" - The ever-smiley Suzy and her talented team keep young and old entertained every Sunday on C.A.R 104.7FM...
* Sun 9am: "Children's Story" - It's time to hear from one of KCDC's library staff - Vyvien, who is in the studio with a story for you!
🌺 Poppy Day today - 100 years since Poppy Day started and Anzac Day is Monday 25th May 2022 - Lest we forget. Public Holiday...we will have a selection of interviews, music and programmes related to Anzac Day. We WILL remember them 🌺
Poll: Should we ditch daylight saving? 🕰️
First introduced in New Zealand in 1927 with the passing of the Summer Time Act, it's what we know as 'Daylight Saving' and this year it ends on the first Sunday in April.
While we do get to sleep in this time around, some people would like to scrap the clock tinkering for good.
And why? Some evidence suggests the time changes are bad for our health as they mess with sleep patterns leading to short-term fatigue and affecting mood. Meanwhile the hour change is frustrating for farmers and a nightmare for getting the littlies to sleep. But what's your take?
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39.7% Yes - get rid of the clock changes
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58.5% No, I enjoy it
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1.8% Other - I'll share below
Alan and Hazel Kerr share Senior New Zealander of the Year Award 2026
Dr Alan and Hazel Kerr describe themselves as ‘just ordinary old Kiwis’, despite being named as the 2026 Ryman Healthcare Senior New Zealanders of the Year Te Mātāpuputu o te Tau.
The amazing couple prompted a standing ovation at a star-studded Auckland event which recognised their tireless efforts, with Alan travelling to and from Gaza and the West Bank 40 times to help children over 20 years, and Hazel travelling 20 times.
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