Today on The Country Craig Cumming is in charge as both Jamie and Rowena are off duck shooting.
On with the show:
Lisa Murray:
Our Met Service forecaster lets us know what's in store for duck shooting weekend.
Geoff Gwyn:
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Paul Allison:
One of New Zealand's leading rugby commentators went on a 'man date' with Jamie Mackay last night. We find out why Keith Murdoch played a role in it.
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Tim Myers and Tom Ruddenklau:
Today's panel features the chief executive of Norwood, our show sponsor, and the GM of Volkswagen New Zealand, our vehicle sponsor (Jamie is making his way south in the new Tiguan 7-seater).
Barry Soper:
Our political correspondent ponders a week in Wellington dominated by rumour, gossip and the countdown to the Budget.
Lee Piper:
This week's $100 TAB sports bet of the week.
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