Podcasts & Series
All podcasts & series
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Fight for the Wild
BEST FACTUAL SERIES, NZTV AWARDS 2022. Documentary film & podcast series exploring the notion of a Predator Free 2050 in Aotearoa. Made possible by the RNZ/NZ On Air Innovation Fund.
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Kākāpō Files
Voice of the Kākāpō - an audio adventure through the bumpy bumper 2019 breeding season of NZ's rare flightless parrot. Presented by Alison Ballance.
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Voice of the Iceberg
Artist Joseph Michael and his team record the characters and sounds of icebergs in Antarctica. Winner of Best Creative Feature at 2018 NZ Radio Awards.
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Here If You Need
On a quest to unravel the meaning of her brother's death, Kate forms a social netball team made up of his former acquaintances. Made with the support of NZ On Air.
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Ruamata: It's More Than Hockey
NEW. The journey of Te Kura Kaupapa Māori o Ruamata rise to the top of hockey in Aotearoa. Made with the support of Te Māngai Pāho.
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The Mysterious Secrets of Uncle Bertie's Botanarium
A lavishly produced, epic-sized, comedy-adventure in the spirit of Monty Python. Story created by Duncan Sarkies, James Milne and Stephen Templer, starring Jemaine Clement with original…
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Kim Hill Collection
A good interview is equal parts art and science. For more than 30 years, Kim Hill has set the gold standard. She is, by popular acclaim, one of the finest interviewers New Zealand has ever…
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Nau Mai Town
Join Justine Murray as she takes us on a haerenga around Aotearoa to learn about place names and their origins.
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The Barber Shop Sessions
An intimate series celebrating waiata Māori and the uncharted talent of a new wave of grassroots musical artists. Made with the support of Te Māngai Pāho.
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Our Aotearoa
How do people maintain connections to their cultural roots while being a New Zealand immigrant?
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MARAUDERS
Fat Freddy's Drop 2003 debut European tour. Glorious handycam footage from the auspicious tour is the base for this the slow-burn web series. Made with the support of NZ On Air.
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The Turning Point
A new generation of kaitiaki take on the challenge of protecting and restoring our natural environment. Made with the support of NZ On Air.
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Deer Wars
Deer Wars tells the story of the 50 year struggle to control, hunt & farm New Zealand's red deer population. Back-country legends tell tales of fortunes made and friends lost.
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The Adventures of Piripi Kaiwaru AKA Phillip! (Narrated by his Mother)
From TAHI.fm. Follow Piripi as he figures out how to hold down a job and look after the whānau home while Mum's working in Wellington. Made with the support of TMP.
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Kororā: Little Blue Penguin
In 2020, in Aotearoa New Zealand, a Banks Peninsula family works to protect and survey the indigenous population of white-flippered penguins, through predator-trapping and citizen science.
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Whakamāori
Nau mai ki Whakamāori Series 2! This Podcast series brings Google translate to life! Come along and interact with our host Kimo Houltham who will navigate this space alongside co-hosts Dr…
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ASIA: Art Stories in Aotearoa
18 Asian-New Zealand artists reflect on how life in Aotearoa informs their creative work & sense of identity in this short documentary series. Made with the support of NZ On Air.
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The River
My awa. What secrets lie beneath your surface? Made with the support of Te Māngai Pāho.
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Caucus
Guyon Espiner, Lisa Owen, Tim Watkin and Julian Wilcox guide you through the maze of politics to the election, with frank and forthright discussion.
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Hair and Loathing
Hair and Loathing is a podcast - not to be confused with Fear and Loathing - the classic novel by Hunter S. Thompson. So if you’re hoping for some wild drug fueled journey across Aotearoa…
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Conviction
In 1991, Peter Ellis was sentenced to 10 years in prison for the sexual abuse of more than a dozen children. What really went on at the Christchurch Civic Creche? Who can you believe?
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ICYMI
ICYMI is news made for kids, not their parents or people over 30. It's about the stuff you care about, the stuff that impacts your life, the stuff you don't want to miss.
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Grilled with Charlotte Cook
The leaders of ACT, the Greens, Labour, and National face Midday Report’s Charlotte Cook, who grills them over policies, technique in the kitchen, and how they got into politics.
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Someday Stories 7 (2023)
A series of short films by emerging young filmmakers. Made with the support of NZ On Air & TMP.
Radio Podcasts
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World & Pacific News
A bulletin of Pacific News and a sports report.
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Checkpoint
Checkpoint with Lisa Owen is RNZ’s weekday drive-time news programme, Our people, stories and breaking news and interviews from 4-6pm.
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Afternoons
Jesse Mulligan presents an upbeat mix of the curious and the compelling, ranging from the stories of the day to the great questions of our time.
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Midday Report
Midday Report - Te Pūrongo o te Poutūtanga. RNZ's midday current affairs programme, including RNZ News, business, rural and sports news, plus the long-range weather forecast and Worldwatch…
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Morning Report
RNZ National’s flagship news programme known for breaking news stories, incisive interviews with politicians across the political spectrum and newsmakers and commentators from Aotearoa and…
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Nine To Noon
From nine to noon every weekday, Kathryn Ryan talks to the people driving the news - in New Zealand and around the world. Delve beneath the headlines to find out the real story, listen to…