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Podcast title RNZ: Spectrum
Website URL http://www.radionz.co.nz/natio...
Description Spectrum is a long-running documentary series – it began in 1972 – which captures the essence of New Zealand through stories, landscape and people.
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Category Society & Culture
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Episodes

1. Spectrum for 5 February 2012
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Description: Writer, film maker and sculptor Frankie Wood is 92 years-old and has been an entertainer since childhood. She still performs with her life-sized puppets, mouth organ or accordion and is always ready to burst into song. But Jack Perkins discovers that Frankie's talent and energy are also reflected in a life crammed with incident and adventure. (The second of two programmes, part one was broadcast on 20 November 2011)

2. Spectrum for 29 January 2012
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Description: Rotoroa Island in Auckland's Hauraki Gulf is no longer an 'island apart'. For a hundred years it was off-limits to the public, as the Salvation Army's alcohol and drug treatment centre. Now, after a $30 million dollar take-over and makeover, the island's wide open to visitors. All the money's come from the pockets of a very shy philanthropic couple.

3. Spectrum for Sunday 22 January 2012
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Description: Eelco Boswijk and the heyday of Chez Eelco Cafe in Nelson

4. Bonus audio: the brewery
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Description: Go on an audio tour of the Mussel Inn brewery.

5. Spectrum for 15 January 2012
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Description: Amelia Nurse visits Mussel Inn in Golden Bay to hear some wicked banjo players and find out how the inn has been so successful for so long.