Programmes

Programmes

[R] = Repeat programme, fn= fortnightly
Art Talk Golden Bay: with Grant Knowles (Mon 4:40pm fn, Sun 1:40pm [R] fn) The top of the south is known for its art and Golden Bay is the jewel in the crown for this region. The Golden Bay Community Arts Council (GBCAC) ...
Art Talk Nelson: with Ginnette Smythe (Mon 4:40pm fn, Sun 1:40pm [R] fn) Ginnette Smythe covers the news and background of events and personalities involved in the arts scene around our region.
Best of British – Unsigned: with Matt Gravelin (Thurs 6pm, Fri 12pm [R]) Best of British is a specialty music show from the UK that showcases the music of unsigned artists and gives them exposure to the airwaves – not ...
Bioneers: from Bioneers (Tues 2pm, Sun 11am [R]) News and information about breakthrough solutions to the environmental, scientific and social challenges facing us all today.
Cawthron-Behind the Scenes: with Jo Thompson & Judene Edgar (Mon 5:40pm fn, Wed 11:40am [R] fn) Jo Thompson and Judene Edgar meet scientists and staff from the Cawthron Institute and members of the community  who bring the dreams and discover...
Click!: (Mon 2:10pm, Fri 10:10am [R]) The latest in digital technology, explored by the BBC boffins.
Collaborative Voices: (Sat 11:10am once a month) Description to come
Community Groups: with Bernie Babe (Mon 9:40am once a month, Wed 1pm [R] once a month) Using the Nelson and Golden Bay Community and Whanau meetings as inspiration, Bernie Babe (Nelson) and Paddy Brennan (Golden Bay) talk with service...
Democracy Now: (Sun 9am) A news programme pioneering the largest community media collaboration in the US.
Discovery: (Wed 2pm, Sat 9am)
Eurocard: with Lorraine MacIntosh (Mon 8:30am, Fri 5:30pm [R]) Eurocard aims to provide reflection on news, events, and life in general in Europe. Our foreign correspondent Lorraine MacIntosh is a former Nelso...
Forty Six & 2: with Matt Budd & Maria Baigent (Fri 9pm) A show where we play the music that we're passionate about, from progressive rock to metal, alternative rock to industrial and beyond. Check us out...
Fresh Feature - One-Offs: with Jo Ann Firestone (Thurs 8am fn, Fri 3pm [R] fn, Sat 8pm [R] fn) Local, national, or international lectures, interviews or stories.
Fresh Start Friday: with Sage Forest (Fri 7am) Fresh Start Friday is a weekly round up of all the news and views from our colourful community in Golden Bay. Join Sage Forest and Steve Wilkinson...
Fresh Start Monday: with Mike Williams (Mon 7am) Interviews, issues, and events explored in depth.
Fresh Start Replay: (Mon 5:10pm [R], Tues 5:40pm [R], Wed 5:10pm [R], Thurs 5:10pm [R], Fri 5:10pm [R], Sat 4:40pm [R]) A selection of the best from Fresh Start this week.
Fresh Start Thursday: with Iain Escott (Thurs 7am) Hosts Iain Escott presents this pot-pourri of anything and everything that takes his fancy... and which represents what's best about living in the ...
Fresh Start Wednesday: with Nic Roland & Paul Cooke (Wed 7am fn) Fresh Start Wednesday provides a 'voice' for local folk and community organisations to connect with their community in a personal and locally focus...
Friday Documentary: (Sat 10am)
Green Thumbs & Dirty Fingers: with Phillippa Foes-Lamb (Tues 10:40am fn) My show, Green Thumbs & Dirty Fingers, aims to inspire you in all aspects of gardening. Each fortnight I give suggestions of what to do in e...
HARDtalk: (Thurs 4:10pm) In-depth and hard-hitting interviews with newsmakers and personalities from around the globe.
Health Views: (Tues 11:40am, Fri 1:40pm [R]) Interviews with local and visiting health providers.
Heart and Soul: (Tues 3pm, Sun 10:10am) Documents stories of faith and spirituality from around the world.
Jah Sistafari: with DJ Galanjah (Fri 7pm, Tues 12pm [R]) Over the years, Galanjah has presented many a reggae show on FreshFM, including ‘Open Di Gate’, ‘Worldwide’, ‘Inna Di Airea’, ‘Peac...
Jumping Jellybeans: with Peter Weatherall (Sat 7:40am, Sun 6:40am [R]) Jumping Jellybeans Radio Show is educational songs and stories for children presented by Red, Yellow, Green and Blue: the Jumping Jellybeans.
Just on Spec: with Matt Miller (Tues 8pm fn, Thurs 12pm [R] fn) Just on Spec is a music show for music lovers. The best way to get a taste is to visit their blog. In there you will find playlist from our shows, ...
Kath Bee 4 Kids: with Kath Bee (Sat 7:10am fn, Sun 8:10am [R] fn) Kath Bee presents a lively mix of songs and stories for the littlies.
Local Newspapers On Air: (Mon 10:40am, Wed 10:40am, Fri 10:40am) Stories covering the Nelson / Tasman region, from our local newspapers. Sharing local stories (sports successes, quirky hobbies or moments o...
Musical Montage: with Dagmar Felber (Tues 6pm fn, Wed 12pm [R] fn) I design the content and order of the music according to a theme, or base it on something that’s happened recently to inspire me. I source most o...
My New Album: with Simon Thomas (Thurs 7pm fn, Sun 3pm [R] fn) Moutere Hills Vineyard supports this specialty music show with Simon Thomas. You get a full listen to Simon’s album selection plus lots of facts ...
Nelson City Council Show: My City - My Council: (Tues 5:10pm fn, Thurs 10:40am [R] fn) The Nelson City Council Show: My City-My Council aims to give a voice to the men and women who work to keep our city running. Host and producer Ro...
New Dimensions: (Sat 3pm, Tues 10pm [R] fn)
Paakiwaha: (Thurs 2pm, Sun 10pm [R]) A current affairs programme from a Maori perspective, hosted by Willie Jackson.
Passionate Women: with Rose Diamond (Wed 2pm) Interviews and discussions with dedicated women from throughout our region who are doing amazing things in all walks of life. These inspiring women...
Radio Lothsampa: with Govinda Regmi, Bharat Timsina & Mamata Dahal (Sat 9pm fn, Sun 6pm [R] fn) Radio Lothsampa is presented by Bhutanese people resettled in Nelson. This name is connected to the ethnicity of Bhutanese people; it is the term g...
Radio Om: with Surya Masala (Tues 4pm fn, Sun 6pm [R] fn) Time to get out of the mind & into the heart with conscious music to relax, uplift & raise your vibration plus conversations with  guests ...
Saturday in the Country: with Diane & Terry Langford (Sat 12pm) Saturday in the Country is a weekly music show focusing mainly on country music. We also venture into easy listening, country/pop, contemporary ...
Soundbyte: with Colleen Marshall (Wed 9:40am fn) Colleen Marshall chats with local people who make a real difference in our community.
Sounds of the Underground: with Rik Martin (Fri 8pm fn, Wed 12pm fn) A series of shows covering dance, club and festival based underground music genres, like Northern soul, rare groove and dub chill out - from Rik’...
Stick No Bills: with Billy Leonard (Wed 10pm, Mon 7pm [R]) Stick No Bill's hour of 'complete fulfillment'... More jokes than just the name of the show, plus a range of (mostly) rock music. A must-listen fo...
Straight From the Vine: (Thurs 8pm fn) A showcase of contemporary New Zealand music - hosted by Liam Daly.
Tasman District Council Lowdown: with Richard Liddicoat (Mon 11:40am, Wed 5:40pm [R]) Richard Liddicoat presents the Tasman Lowdown each week – putting the focus at general and political issues affecting the Tasman District. He re...
Te Puutake: (Sat 5pm) Urban Maori & Pacific Music, & profiles of top sports people, artists and musicians.
The Bright Boys: with Myles Whittaker & Alex Siale (Wed 7pm fn)
The Documentary: with BBC World Service (Mon 1:10pm) In-depth investigations and reports reveal a window on the world to help you understand what lies behind the headlines.
The Great Big Kids Show: (Sun 7am) Entertainment for pre-school and primary school children.
The Home Show: with Adam Puttick (Wed 8pm) A showcase of local and national music and musicians, underground and above ground, signed and unsigned... all Kiwi, all good. Hosted by Adam Putti...
The Jam (Nelson): with Sarah Giles & Kaitlyn Wadsworth (Wed 6pm fn) Live from our Nelson studio, the Jam brings you great music as well as information and discussion about youth-oriented events and activities... and...
The Jam (Tasman/GB): with Seb du Feu & Oliver Bailey (Wed 6pm fn) Live from our Takaka studio, the Jam brings you great music as well as information about youth-oriented events and activities in the Golden Bay reg...
The Retro Show: with Darren Lapwood (Mon 8pm fn, Wed 11pm [R] fn) A specialty music show, featuring iconic tracks from all over the music spectrum and across the last 40 years!
The Village Theatre: with Mik Symmons (Tues 2:40pm fn, Sat 11:40am [R] fn) Join Sarah Kay and Mik Symmons (you can check out more details about Mik under Fresh Start) for an informal chat about the different movies, live s...
The World According to Golden Bay: with Victoria Davis (Fri 4pm fn, Sun 2pm [R] fn) Presenter Victoria Davis hosts an up to the minute current affairs show featuring live interviews and updates on issues of environmental, human r...
The World of Leopold Bloom: with Leopold Bloom (Mon 8pm fn, Thurs 12pm [R] fn) The World of Leopold Bloom celebrates the very best in music and musicians from all around the world, presented in an entertaining and creative sty...
This Way Out: (Fri 10pm fn) An international lesbian and gay radio magazine-style show.
Trav on Campus: with Trav Mills (Wed 3:30pm, Fri 5:30pm [R]) Travis Mills is a first year student at Canterbury University, working towards a Bachelor of Arts with a double major in politics, media and commun...
Viva Latinoamerica!: with Luz Vega & Jessica Diaz (Tues 8pm fn) Follow Viva Latinoamerica! on Facebook here... Or visit their website here.
Words of Peace: with Words of Peace (Tues 11am, Sun 4:10pm [R]) Prem Rawat travels the world encouraging each individual to discover the source of peace and joy that resides within each one of us.