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  • The Pre Panel for 10 June 2026
    Wallace Chapman and Jesse Mulligan star in the shortest show on radio, where they show they really can make something out of nothing, join them to be part of their delight, or to simply despair. Wallace will also preview what's on The Panel tonight.
    9 min
  • The Panel Plus for Tuesday 9 June 2026
    An extra half hour of The Panel with Wallace Chapman, where to begin, he's joined by Nights host Susana Lei'ataua.
     
    Then: If you've had a shower in New Zealand, chances are you've encountered locally designed showerheads. Design historian Michael Smythe takes a look at Felton's Feltonmix, and Methven's Satinjet.
    21 min
  • The Panel with Alan McElroy and Nichole Lewis, Part 1
    Tonight, on The Panel, Wallace Chapman is joined by panellists Alan McElroy and Nichole Lewis. First up, virtual fences for cows are gaining momentum. Herds wear electronic collars which pulse when they reach the 'fence' - but among the critics are Vets for Animal Welfare Aotearoa. Then, some schools are worried that a new grading system will attach stigma to those in lower socio economic areas. Porirua Collage Principal Ragne Maxwell explains.
    25 min
  • The Pre-Panel: Your daily dose of stuff and nonsense
    Wallace Chapman and Jesse Mulligan star in the shortest show on radio, where they show they really can make something out of nothing, join them to be part of their delight, or to simply despair. Wallace will also preview what's on The Panel tonight.
    8 min
  • The Panel Plus for Monday 8 June 2026
    An extra half hour of The Panel with Wallace Chapman, where to begin, he's joined by Nights host Susana Lei'ataua. Then: is strength training the new cardio for life-lengthening workouts? New research from the British Journal of Sports Medicine Suggests so. Exercise NZ chief executive Richard Beddie takes a look at the findings.
    21 min
  • The Panel with Andrew Clay and Sarah Perriam-Lampp, Part 2
    In part two, almost 400 hospitality businesses have shut down in the last year. Industry heavyweight Luke Dallow joins the show to discuss what it would take to survive in the current economic conditions. Then, you've heard of a mullet, but what about a skullet? A young rugby player by the name of Charlie James is turning heads for sporting this look (pictured). His mum, Suzanne James, tells her side of the story.
    26 min
  • The Panel with Andrew Clay and Sarah Perriam-Lampp, Part 1
    Tonight, on The Panel, Wallace Chapman is joined by panellists Andrew Clay and Sarah Perriam-Lampp. First up, Federated Farmers are pushing for loosened regulations this election year, in a pitch they say could keep food costs down. Then, some Hamiltonians are getting fed up with local buskers - so much so, that the council is considering creating busking zones.
    26 min
  • The Pre Panel for 8 June 2026
    Wallace Chapman and Jesse Mulligan star in the shortest show on radio, where they show they really can make something out of nothing, join them to be part of their delight, or to simply despair. Wallace will also preview what's on The Panel tonight.
    9 min
  • The Panel with Jennie Moreton and Chris Waikira, Part 2
    In part two, the ACT Party say they've got the solution to big school uniform bills. the panel discuses the new policy with Dr Johanna Reidy, Lecturer of Public Health at Otago University. Then, Nelson Horrell is 80 years old and just recently he deadlifted 80 kilograms, 80 times in one day for charity. The panel speaks to this legend.
    24 min

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The Panel features a range of panellists from across the opinion spectrum, together with an interesting mix of experts, leaders, and locals.

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