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The Sunday Session with Francesca Rudkin

News, opinion, analysis, lifestyle and entertainment – we’ve got your Sunday morning listening covered with The Sunday Session with Francesca Rudkin on Newstalk ZB.

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5:10

Jason Walls: Will we ever return to Red?

The Sunday Session with Francesca Rudkin ·

2022/07/16

Newstalk ZB Deputy Political Editor Jason Walls joined Francesca Rudkin to discuss if we will ever move back to Red, Luxon’s dip in the opinion polls and the Pacific Islands Forum.LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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9:05

Dr Nicki Jackson: Alcohol Healthwatch Executive...

The Sunday Session with Francesca Rudkin ·

2022/07/16

WARNING: This interview discusses suicide. Helplines can be found at the bottom of the pageThere are calls for intervention on alcohol, and the damage it can cause. An Otago University study has found just over a quarter of suicides involve acute alcohol use. It was found to be a contributing factor, especially for Maori, Pasifika and younger people. Lead Author Dr Rose Cross-in says this research needs to prompt action. She says it's good timing with Chloe Swarbrick's Alcohol Harm Minimisation

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3:54

Francesca Rudkin: Covid and other winter viruses are...

The Sunday Session with Francesca Rudkin ·

2022/07/16

The first week of the holidays has been pretty quiet in our household as Covid popped in for a visit. We’d been hoping to get to the school holidays in good health, but as cold, flu and Covid-19 started taking people out left, right and centre we knew it was going to be touch and go. Covid-19 and other winter viruses are back with a vengeance and creating all the frustration and disruption we’ve come to expect. On Friday Air New Zealand claimed more than 20,000 people have cancelled flights these

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4:41

Whitcoulls recommends Adrienne Chinn and Adam Kay

The Sunday Session with Francesca Rudkin ·

2022/07/10

Love in a Time of War by Adrienne Chinn. First in an expected trilogy about three sisters in the years leading up to WW1, which was a time of great change – many young women left home for the first time, travelled overseas unchaperoned, did work which was usually done by men, and started to look beyond the traditional boundaries of how they were expected to live. One of the sisters – Cecilia – is studying German and falls madly in love with her teacher, but him being German is a bit problematic when

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4:15

Megan Singleton: Inside the All Blacks Experience

The Sunday Session with Francesca Rudkin ·

2022/07/10

Travel blogger Megan Singleton was at an Ireland Tourism breakfast hearing about their new opening campaign to tie in with the rugby this weekend. Megan also just did the All Blacks Experience at Sky City. Megan Singleton joined Francesca Rudkin.LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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11:06

Sunday Panel: Irene Gardiner and Ben Thomas on film...

The Sunday Session with Francesca Rudkin ·

2022/07/09

Commentator and TV Producer Irene Gardiner and Political Commentator Ben Thomas joined Francesca Rudkin for the Sunday Panel.LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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12:50

Sara Dosa: Fire and Love director ahead of the NZIFF

The Sunday Session with Francesca Rudkin ·

2022/07/09

This week the New Zealand International Film Festival has unveiled its full programme for this years event. One of the films announced is Fire of Love, a documentary that tells the story of legendary volcanologists Katia and Maurice Krafft The film has wowed on the festival circuit, winning an award at Sundance and also sparked a multi-studio bidding war for the rights to the film. The film's director is Sara Dosa, Sara joins me now from New York. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy

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4:10

Erin O'Hara: Wellness expert on how you can boost...

The Sunday Session with Francesca Rudkin ·

2022/07/09

Covid surge, an abundance of colds and flu out there for you to take your pick from, so let’s talk immunity. Can you really boost your immune system? Wellness expert Erin O'Hara joined Francesca Rudkin to discuss.LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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3:54

Mike Van de Elzen: Family meat pie

The Sunday Session with Francesca Rudkin ·

2022/07/09

In the Van de Elzen household we have Sunday night pie night! it can be a bought pie (Ponsonby mince and cheese are the household fav) or we try and make our own. Bees chicken pie is up there but lately I've been taking the lead in the family pole with this mince pie. I figured if there was never a better time for a pie then now would be the time. Even better would be getting the kids in the kitchen to cook dinner whilst they are home and have some time. Mike’s Family Pie 300 beef mince 1 tbsp

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3:44

Dr Michelle Dickinson: Nanogirl on science proving...

The Sunday Session with Francesca Rudkin ·

2022/07/09

This week we are talking 'being hangry' because for the first time science has proved that it's a thing! Hangry - a term to describe people who get angry because they are hungry has finally been shown to exist after a study was published in the journal PLOS ONE.In what is thought to be the first study exploring how hunger affects emotions in real-life situations, psychologists found that the more hungry people felt, the more angry (or hangry) they became. The researchers recruited 64 adults aged

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6:18

Steve Newall: Flicks editor on new Thor movie, NZIFF

The Sunday Session with Francesca Rudkin ·

2022/07/09

Editor of flicks.co.nz Steve Newall joined Francesca Rudkin to discuss the latest Marvel movie, Thor: Love and Thunder as well as a few of his choice picks for the upcoming New Zealand International Film Festival.LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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16:25

Deborah Francis-White: Comedian on bringing her The...

The Sunday Session with Francesca Rudkin ·

2022/07/09

Deborah Francis-White is a stand up comedian, screen writer, corporate speaker, author and the creator and host of the insanely popular podcast The Guilty Feminist. Later this month Deborah is bringing her The Guilty Feminist Live Podcast Tour to New Zealand, and she joined Francesca Rudkin in studio. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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3:13

Francesca Rudkin: Need a break from the 80s onslaught?

The Sunday Session with Francesca Rudkin ·

2022/07/09

One afternoon this week, after watching the glorious 80s inspired intergalactic silliness of Thor: Love and Thunder, I found myself driving down the motorway singing my lungs out to Guns and Roses – it’s been a few decades since I’ve felt the inclination to do this!It was just over a month ago many of us rediscovered the rich emotive voice of Kate Bush, and realised how at home Kenny Loggins Danger Zone still is in 2022.While Top Gun, Stranger Things and now Thor Love and Thunder may make it seem a

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5:50

Dan Ives: Tech commentator on Elon Musk abandoning...

The Sunday Session with Francesca Rudkin ·

2022/07/09

A messy legal fight is brewing after Elon Musk announced he was terminating his deal to buy the social media platform Twitter, citing an irreconcilable disagreement with the company over fake and spam accounts.The world's richest man has previously accused Twitter of "resisting and thwarting" his attempts to access information about fake accounts, saying the deal could not progress until the issue was settled.Musk claims up to 20 per cent of Twitter's 229 million users could be fake. The company

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5:32

Michael Corcoran: RTE commentator on the historic win...

The Sunday Session with Francesca Rudkin ·

2022/07/09

It was a historic win for the Irish in Dunedin last night against the All Blacks, their first ever win on New Zealand soil and it takes them to four wins out of their last seven games against the men in black.RTE commentator Michael Corcoran joined Francesca Rudkin.LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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6:54

David Seymour: ACT leader on their policy to tackle...

The Sunday Session with Francesca Rudkin ·

2022/07/09

David Seymour has announced ACTs policy to target gangs, his plan is to use Inland Revenue. ACT leader David Seymour joined Francesca Rudkin from the ACT Annual Conference. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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4:55

Whitcoulls recommends Aimie K. Runyan and Michael...

The Sunday Session with Francesca Rudkin ·

2022/07/03

The School for German Brides by Aimie K. Runyan. It’s another WW2 story – God knows there are thousands of them and showing no signs of abating. This follows two young women – one of whom, Hanna, is set up to be married to a ghastly Nazi lieutenant, and is sent off to a place as per the title – a posh country house where young women are sent to learn how to be faithful and good wives and mothers and to obey their men thereby honouring the Fatherland. The other, Thilde, is Jewish, abandoned by her

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4:54

Megan Singleton tests out Air NZs new seats

The Sunday Session with Francesca Rudkin ·

2022/07/03

How much is it going to cost? Which flights will they be available on? Is this what most other airlines are doing? When will these be in place? Megan Singleton joined Francesca Rudkin. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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9:30

The Sunday Panel with Liam Hehir and Jo McCarroll

The Sunday Session with Francesca Rudkin ·

2022/07/02

We are starting to see the impact of the last two years on our youth and teens – are you starting to see this also in adults – have we adjusted back to pre-covid times fast enough? The Prime Minister is inviting the world to pop in and say Hi, and we don’t have enough entry-level staff to maintain our accommodation sector but would you take a discount and clean your own room? Kelvin Davis says we are not quite there in terms of making te reo part of the core curriculum – is he right? Would there

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13:14

Melody Horrill: A Dolphin Called Jock

The Sunday Session with Francesca Rudkin ·

2022/07/02

Australian broadcaster and journalist Melody Horrill suffered a childhood of emotional and physical trauma. She was a troubled and lost woman who carefully hid her pain from others. But Melody’s story is not just one of a broken woman, it’s one of hope, peace and healing – all of which came through an injured dolphin named Jock. She’s shared her story in a new memoir, A Dolphin Called Jock. Melody Horrill joined Francesca Rudkin from South Australia. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for

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