Part One. 7:00 to 7:30am

Part Two. 7:30 to 8:00am

Part Three. 8:00 to 8:30am

Part Four. 8:30 to 9:00am

Part Five. 9:00 to 9:30am

Bill Steel. Listen with Windows Media Player

Bill Steel flew over the English Channel over forty times at the controls of a Lancashire bomber on night missions over Germany. He takes us back to the air battles of World War Two for a young Kiwi pilot and his crew.

Helen Clark. Listen with Windows Media Player

The Prime Minister joins us to reflect on New Zealand's proud military history in two World Wars and gives her thoughts on the currency of the ANZAC tradition.

Colin Richardson. Listen with Windows Media Player

Military historian Colin Richardson is one half of the duo behind "In The Face of the Enemy," a history of New Zealand and the Victoria Cross. We look at the highest award for bravery in the Commonwealth and at just some of the 21 New Zealanders who have been awarded the honour.

Lt Col (ACC ret) David Cooper. Listen to Part One and Part Two

Since 2000 when he was part of the show broadcast from Gallipoli - Military Historian, David Cooper has provided snippets of history that underlie many of the well known fields of battle. This year is no exception with insights into some early ANZAC women in the battlefield and the first ANZAC action that occurred before the Gallipoli campaign

Brian Bennett. Listen with Windows Media Player

The Otago Southland President of the RSA joins us in the Association's 90th year to discuss the state of the RSA and what the future holds for one of the country's institutions.

Jenetta Russell. Listen to Part One and Part Two

Jenetta has had a passion for Australian history and in particular its war history that was first stimulated by a biography she is writing on the well known Australian war artist - Dennis Adams. She is also a member of the Australian Light Horse Association which exists to preserve the traditions of this famous unit and provides mounted Guards of Honour throughout Australia in traditional uniforms. Jenetta has brought the famous Light Horse charge at Beer Sheba to life through her story of a typical Aussie who signs up to become part of the ANZAC legend.

Lynn McConnell. Listen with Windows Media Player

The Battle at Galatas, Crete in 1941 is one of those heroic war stories which may never have been told. Former Southlander Lynn McConnell made sure it saw the light of day with his new book, sub-titled 'Courage in Vain.'

Vicky Rendell. Listen with Windows Media Player

Vicky Rendell is stationed in Noumea with the New Zealand Navy where she is part of a large training exercise for New Zealand Army, Navy and Air Force personnel. She lets us know how they commemorated ANZAC Day and tells us the ANZAC bound remains as strong as ever.

For the Fallen. Listen with Windows Media Player

We wrap our ANZAC special with some of Chris Russell and Nick Jeffrey's thoughts and end with Chris' reading of Laurence Binyon's 'For The Fallen.'