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Join Hilary Barry, Jeremy Wells and the Seven Sharp team for a fresh perspective on today's stories.

  • 1Too much to carry? Air New Zealand cracks down on carry on luggage. [Monday 11 March 2024]

  • 2Supermarket To Studio Mikayla Sippel is a name to remember and a voice to listen out for. With the backing of her employers, the 18-year-old supermarket worker has stepped out from the produce aisle and into a recording studio. [Thursday 28 March 2024]

Primary Title
  • Seven Sharp (HD)
Date Broadcast
  • Friday 8 March 2024
Start Time
  • 19 : 00
Finish Time
  • 19 : 27
Duration
  • 27:00
Series
  • 2024
Episode
  • 28
Channel
  • TVNZ 1
Broadcaster
  • Television New Zealand
Programme Description
  • Join Hilary Barry, Jeremy Wells and the Seven Sharp team for a fresh perspective on today's stories.
Classification
  • Not Classified
Owning Collection
  • Chapman Archive
Broadcast Platform
  • Television
Languages
  • English
Captioning Languages
  • English
Captions
Live Broadcast
  • Yes
Rights Statement
  • Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Genres
  • Current affairs
  • News
Hosts
  • Hilary Barry (Presenter)
  • Jeremy Wells (Presenter)
THERE ARE THOSE WHO WEIGH, COUNT AND OBEY... AND THOSE WHOSE CARRY-ON IS OUT OF CONTROL. YES, CARRY-ON LUGGAGE IS CONTROVERSIAL, AND AIR NEW ZEALAND'S LAUNCHING A CRACK-DOWN. SO HOW DO WE KEEP CALM WITH OUR CARRY-ON? FLYING IS STRESSFUL AT THE BEST OF TIMES, AND THAT'S WHEN EVERYTHING GOES ACCORDING TO PLAN ` SO IT'S HARD NOT TO FEEL CONTEMPT FOR THE PASSENGER WHO TAKES ALL THE OVERHEAD LOCKER SPACE. THE STUFFERS, THE SQUEEZES ` THEY'RE NOT PEOPLE-PLEASERS. WHICH IS WHY OUR NATIONAL CARRIER IS CRACKING DOWN. SO WHAT CAN YOU GET AWAY WITH NOW? AND WHAT WILL HAPPEN IF YOU'RE CAUGHT OUT WITH TOO MUCH CARRY-ON? AND FOR MORE ON THIS, WE'RE JOINED BY AIR NEW ZEALAND GENERAL MANAGER OF AIRPORTS KATE BOYER. THANK YOU VERY MUCH FOR YOUR TIME, KATE. WHY ARE YOU CRACKING DOWN ON THIS NOW? YEAH, WELL, WHAT WE'RE FINDING IS THAT WHILE MOST CUSTOMERS ARE REALLY GREAT AT STAYING WITHIN THE LIMITS, WE ARE SEEING MORE AND MORE WHO ARE STARTING TO PUSH THOSE LIMITS IN TERMS OF SIZE OR WEIGHT OR TOO MANY ITEMS, AND IT'S CAUSING FLOW-ON IMPACTS IN TERMS OF BOARDING AND SPACE ON BOARD OR SLOW DISEMBARKATION, WHICH CAN IMPACT OTHER CUSTOMERS. SO, WITH EASTER HOLIDAYS COMING UP AND MORE FAMILIES OR BIG GROUPS TRAVELLING, WE THINK NOW IS THE RIGHT TIME TO MAKE SURE THAT CUSTOMERS UNDERSTAND THE POLICY AND KNOW THEY NEED TO WORK WITHIN IT. RIGHT. LET'S RUN THROUGH WHAT IS ALLOWED. HOW MANY BAGS CAN YOU TAKE, AND WHAT ABOUT THE SIZE AND WEIGHT? BECAUSE I'LL TELL YOU WHAT ` I SEE A LOT OF PEOPLE TAKING THE ABSOLUTE MICKEY. ABSOLUTELY. WELL, WHAT YOU CAN HAVE ON THE DOMESTIC NETWORK IS ONE SMALL ITEM AND ONE PERSONAL ITEM UP TO 7 KILOS, AND THE DIMENSIONS OF THAT ITEM CAN BE UP TO A TOTAL OF 181cm. SO WHAT THAT MEANS IS THAT THIS SIZED BAG IS NOT OK, BUT THIS SIZE IS JUST ABOUT PERFECT. AND YOU CAN SEE THAT WE'VE STUCK A LITTLE 'APPROVED HAND LUGGAGE' STICKER ONTO THAT. SO THAT WOULD BE A PERSONAL ITEM, THAT ONE THAT YOU JUST HELD UP. AND THE SMALL ITEM THAT YOU MENTIONED ` IS THAT LIKE A HANDBAG AS WELL? THAT'S RIGHT. YOUR PERSONAL ITEM WOULD BE YOUR BACKPACK OR A LAPTOP BAG OR A LITTLE HANDBAG. OK. SO WILL EVERY PASSENGER'S HAND LUGGAGE BE CHECKED? WE WON'T BE CHECKING EVERYONE, BUT WE'LL BE SPOT-CHECKING AND KEEPING AN EYE OUT FOR ANYONE WHO IS OBVIOUSLY SORT OF PUSHING THE LIMITS, UM, AND JUST ASKING THOSE FOLKS TO WORK WITHIN THAT POLICY. SO WHAT HAPPENS IF YOU MANAGE TO GET THROUGH CHECK-IN AND YOU TURN UP AT THE GATE AND YOU'VE GOT, SAY, AN OVERSIZED BAG, A BACKPACK AND ANOTHER, UM, HANDBAG OR SOMETHING LIKE THAT? WHAT HAPPENS AT THAT POINT? SO, WE ARE AIMING TO CATCH CUSTOMERS BEFORE THEY GET TO THE GATE. SO WE MIGHT ASK YOU TO REPACK AND REDISTRIBUTE OR ADD A CHECKED LUGGAGE. UM, FOR SORT OF MAKING SURE THAT WE HAVE CONSISTENCY, WE ARE ASKING CUSTOMERS TO JUST KNOW THAT POLICY AND CHECK BEFORE THEY LEAVE HOME. AND JUST OUT OF INTEREST, KATE ` HOW MUCH IS IT TO ADD A BAG, TO CHECK ON A BAG, IF YOU'RE TRAVELLING DOMESTICALLY? YEAH, SO FOR YOUR FIRST BAG, IF IT'S YOUR FIRST BAG FOR YOUR BOOKING, IT'S $30; AND YOUR FIRST AND SECOND EXTRA BAG ON TOP OF THAT IS $35 EACH DOMESTICALLY. FANTASTIC. THANKS SO MUCH, KATE. ALL THE BEST. THANK YOU. CAPTIONS BY MAEVE KELLY, SAM BAKER AND ANNA HALL-TAYLOR. CAPTIONS WERE MADE WITH THE SUPPORT OF NZ ON AIR. WWW.ABLE.CO.NZ COPYRIGHT ABLE 2024 MIKAYLA SIPPEL IS A NAME TO REMEMBER AND A VOICE TO LISTEN OUT FOR. WITH THE BACKING OF HER EMPLOYERS, THE 18-YEAR-OLD SUPERMARKET WORKER HAS STEPPED OUT FROM THE PRODUCE AISLE AND INTO A RECORDING STUDIO. JENDY HARPER HAS MORE. (LAID-BACK MUSIC) ONE MINUTE YOU'RE PUTTING THE TRIMMINGS ON THE TRIM LATTE, CHATTING TO YOUR REGULARS... THE ONE ON THE LEFT'S THE DECAF. THAT ONE THERE. ...OR YOU'RE PREPPING THE PRODUCE, CARTING CUCUMBERS, ARRANGING AVOS AND TEACHING REPORTERS ABOUT TO HOW PICK A GOOD ONE. LIKE, IF THAT GOES IN, IT'S SOFT AND READY TO EAT. LIKE, IF YOU PUSH THE SEED THROUGH AND IT GOES STRAIGHT IN, IT'S USUALLY GOOD. NEXT MINUTE, YOU'RE IN A RECORDING STUDIO IN AUCKLAND... # YOU GOT EVERYTHING I NEED. # YOU'RE LIKE MEDICINE TO ME. # OH, I'M THANKFUL EVERY DAY... ...WOWING EXPERIENCED ENGINEERS OF SOUND. THAT WAS AWESOME. (CHUCKLES) WE'LL KEEP THAT TAKE. IT WAS AWESOME UP IN AUCKLAND. VERY FLASH STUDIO. THE PRODUCER WAS AWESOME. HE WAS VERY COOL. IT'S BEEN QUITE THE YEAR FOR MIKAYLA SIPPEL ` OR MIKI, AS SHE'S KNOWN ` AND WE'RE ONLY IN MARCH. THEY WERE TELLING ME TO CHASE MY DREAMS, WHICH IS VERY ENCOURAGING TO HEAR. IT ALL KICKED OFF OUT BACK OF THE HALSWELL SUPERMARKET CAFE, WHEN MIKI SAW THIS SIGN ASKING STAFF TO AUDITION TO BE THE VOICE OF A NATIONWIDE CAMPAIGN. 'YOU KNOW WHAT? I SHOULD PROBABLY UPLOAD MY DEMO 'AND SEE... SEE WHAT HAPPENS. $2000 DOESN'T SOUND TOO BAD.' (LAUGHS) YEAH, IT DEFINITELY CAUGHT MY EYE. FROM DOZENS OF ENTRIES, MIKI'S VOICE STOOD ALONE. # OH, BABY, YOU... # YOU GOT WHAT I NEED. # YOU GOT EVERYTHING I NEED. # YOU'RE LIKE MEDICINE TO ME, OH, BABY. A VOICE YOU'LL NOW HEAR ON THE TELLY, IN A MARKETING CAMPAIGN CALLED 'FIND YOUR WONDERFUL'. FAIR TO SAY FOODSTUFFS HAVE FOUND THEIRS. THE FIRST TIME I HEARD MIKI'S RECORDING... AND IT WAS OBVIOUSLY VERY RAW, BUT IT WAS ONE OF THOSE MOMENTS THAT ACTUALLY STICKS WITH YOU, BECAUSE IT DID MAKE YOU CRY. UM, JUST` JUST THINKING ABOUT HOW AMAZING WE HAD SOMEONE WITH THAT HIDDEN TALENT THERE. HIDDEN TO HER EMPLOYERS, MAYBE, BUT NOT TO FRIENDS, FAMILY AND CO-WORKERS. WHEN I HEARD THAT SHE HAD ENTERED, I KNEW THAT SHE WOULD WIN. SHE'S GOT A REAL TALENT. TURNS OUT THIS TALENT HAS ALREADY BEEN PUBLICLY SINGLED OUT BY ONE OF THE WORLD'S TOP-SELLING RAP ARTISTS ` THIS GUY, NF. NF: # ...EDGE RIGHT NOW. # I WISH THAT I COULD SAY I'M PROUD. # FEELS LIKE I'M ON THE EDGE RIGHT NOW. # DA, DA-DA-DA-DA, DA, DA, DA. # THAT SONG. YUP, I KNOW THAT ONE. YEAH, THAT'S` THAT'S HIM. I DID A SONG WITH HIM A FEW YEARS AGO. YOU DID A SONG WITH HIM? YEAH. HE UPLOADED AN UNRELEASED SONG ON HIS INSTAGRAM ` HE SAID HE WASN'T GONNA RELEASE IT ` AND I DID A COVER OF IT, AND THAT BLEW UP ON INSTAGRAM AND STUFF, AND THEN HE HIT ME UP AND WAS LIKE, 'YO, CAN YOU DO THIS SONG WITH ME?' NF: # I JUST WANNA RUN AWAY, YEAH. MIKI, NF: # FIND SOMEWHERE THAT FEELS SAFE, # FIND SOMEWHERE THE BAD DAYS DON'T COME AS OFTEN # IN THIS SAD PHASE. A FULLY CREDITED COLLAB WITH NF FOR HIS 3.5 MILLION FOLLOWERS. YEAH. THAT KINDA STARTED MY CAREER. AND NOW THIS. # YOU GOT EVERYTHING I NEED. AND, TODAY, THIS. SO WE WOULD LIKE TO HELP YOU FURTHER ON THAT JOURNEY. WE WOULD LIKE HELP YOU BY FUNDING SOME DEMO REELS. TO GET YOU STARTED, WE'VE GOT SOME INDUSTRY CONTACTS THAT WE REALLY WANT TO CONNECT YOU WITH. YOU'RE KIDDING. THANK YOU SO MUCH. AND NOW I WILL GIVE YOU A HUG. (LAUGHS) THANK YOU. OH MY GOSH. DON'T. THIS IS SO EMBARRASSING. (GIGGLES) THANK YOU SO MUCH. I APPRECIATE THAT SO MUCH. THIS IS WHAT I WANNA DO AS A CAREER ` MUSIC'S JUST MY PASSION AND WHAT I LOVE TO DO. A FURTHER $5000 WORTH OF STUDIO TIME. IT'S A HUGE ENCOURAGEMENT FOR WHAT I WANT TO DO AS A CAREER, MY MUSIC. WATCH OUT FOR HER SINGLE, SET FOR RELEASE SOON; MIKI SIPPEL IS FINDING HER WONDERFUL. # YOU GOT WHAT I NEED. # WAS A BEAUTIFUL VOICE. WHAT A BEAUTIFUL VOICE. E WHAI AKE NEI ` COMING UP ON SEVEN SHARP ` FLYING CARS AND GIANT SNAKES; YES, IT'S OUR FRIDAY COUNTDOWN. PLUS... YES! ALWAYS FOR THE LADIES. IT'S ALL FOR THE LADIES. SHE'S FIGHTING BACK AGAINST UNREALISTIC BEAUTY STANDARDS WITH COMEDY ` CELESTE BARBER IS NEXT. # JUST SPINNIN' AROUND. NAU MAI, HOKI MAI ` WELCOME BACK. LOVELY TO HAVE YOU WITH US. CELESTE BARBER WAS A RELATIVELY UNKNOWN COMEDIAN, BUT BY SIMPLY POKING A BIT OF FUN AT HERSELF, SHE SCORED HERSELF LEGIONS OF FANS AND MILLIONS OF FOLLOWERS. HOWEVER, THERE'S NOTHING FLIPPANT ABOUT THE MESSAGE BEHIND HER COMEDY. SACHA McNEIL HAD A CHAT WITH HER AHEAD OF HER NEW ZEALAND TOUR. (UPBEAT MUSIC) YOU MIGHT NOT BE ABLE TO DO THIS... BUT WE COULD PROBABLY ALL GIVE THIS A GO. OR THIS. AUSTRALIAN COMEDIAN CELESTE BARBER MAKES MANY OF US FEEL MUCH BETTER ABOUT OURSELVES. AARGH! AND SHE'S ON HER WAY ACROSS THE DITCH TO VISIT SOON. (HORN BLARES) SHUT UP! I LOVE ME SOME NEW ZEALAND. IT'S WHERE I WANT TO BE. SO I'M` AND WHENEVER I'M TOURING, I'M LIKE, 'LET'S LOCK DOWN NEW ZEALAND FIRST, AND I'M NEVER THERE LONG ENOUGH.' I SUPPOSE IT'S YOUR HUSBAND WHO'S CONVINCED YOU OF THAT? YEAH, MY HUSBAND'S WHANAU IS FROM GISBORNE, SO` NGATI POROU. SO WE'D GO TO A BIT OF GIZZY. I LOVE IT THERE. I'M SO EXCITED TO COME BACK. COS I JUST DON'T THINK THAT SOMEONE WHO LOOKS THAT GOOD... I ACTUALLY WANT TO RELOCATE, TO BE COMPLETELY HONEST. YEAH, I'D LOVE IT THERE. YOU GUYS JUST` YOU JUST HAVE GOT IT GOING ON. KIWI FEMALES WOULD WELCOME HER WITH OPEN ARMS. AND I IMAGINE YOUR AUDIENCE IS PROBABLY LARGELY WOMEN. YES, ALWAYS FOR THE LADIES. IT'S ALL FOR THE LADIES. # I JUST WANNA LET YOU IN... # THE COMEDY HAS PROVEN A POWERFUL WEAPON AGAINST BEAUTY STANDARDS IMPOSED ON WOMEN WORLDWIDE. I SAW THAT THERE WAS THESE IMAGES BEING PUSHED OUT EVEN MORE THAN USUAL. NOT ONLY DO YOU NEED TO LOOK PRETTY IN A MAGAZINE, BUT YOU NEED TO LOOK PRETTY DAY TO DAY. AND I JUST WAS LIKE, I CALL BS TO THAT. I FOUND IT QUITE RIDICULOUS. SO IT'S A REAL COMMENT ON THE INDUSTRY, ON THE BODY-SHAMING MACHINE THAT IS SO STRONG. IT'S A COMMENT ON THE FASHION INDUSTRY, THE BEAUTY INDUSTRY, AND IT GIVES PEOPLE A PLACE TO THINK, 'OH, I AM ALLOWED TO NOT AGREE WITH THAT. 'I'M ALLOWED TO NOT TAKE IT ALL SO SERIOUSLY.' AND I HONESTLY BELIEVE THAT THE` HOW I LOOK IS THE LEAST INTERESTING THING ABOUT ME. AND I FIND THAT A LOT WITH A LOT OF WOMEN, BUT WE'RE NOT REALLY ALLOWED TO FEEL IT. I MEAN, YOU'RE VERY BRAVE, AND IT IS SO REFRESHING, AND IT'S SUCH A GREAT MESSAGE TO JUST BE YOURSELF, RIGHT? YEAH, AND KNOW YOUR CURRENCY. KNOW THERE'S DIFFERENT CURRENCIES IN WOMEN. IT'S NOT JUST` IT'S PUSHED ON US THAT THE ONLY CURRENCY WE HAVE IS REALLY HOW WE LOOK. IT'S CHANGING. I REALLY DO THINK IT IS CHANGING. ABSOLUTELY NOT QUICK ENOUGH FOR MY LIKING, THOUGH. LIKE, IT NEEDS TO BE AN OVERNIGHT THING FOR ME. YOU'VE GOT TWO BOYS ` TWO YOUNG BOYS. HOW DO THEY FEEL SEEING MUM ONLINE DOING THIS SORT OF STUFF? MY OLDEST SON IS 12, AND HE HASN'T GOT ANY SOCIAL MEDIA OR ANYTHING, AND I'M GONNA HOLD THEM OFF SOCIAL MEDIA UNTIL THEY'RE ABOUT 35. UM, BUT HE CAME HOME THE OTHER DAY AND HE'S LIKE, 'MUM, MY FRIENDS JUST FOUND YOU ON TIKTOK.' AND I WENT, 'OK, ARE YOU GOOD? YOU WANT TO TALK ABOUT IT?' HE'S LIKE, 'WELL, IT'S JUST WEIRD BECAUSE YOU'RE NAKED,' AND I'M LIKE, 'I'M NEVER NAKED.' AND, YOU KNOW` AND THEN I START GETTING ALL PREACHY. I'M LIKE, 'WELL, IS IT WEIRD THAT THOSE OTHER LADIES 'ARE NOT WEARING MANY CLOTHES, OR IS IT JUST BECAUSE IT'S ME? AND THEN HE'S LIKE, 'IT'S ALL WEIRD BECAUSE YOU'RE MY MUM.' AND I'M LIKE, 'YEAH, YOU'RE NOT MY AUDIENCE ` I GET IT.' HER ACTUAL AUDIENCE IS IN FOR A TREAT WITH HER LATEST LIVE SHOW, 'BACKUP DANCER', WHICH SHE'LL PERFORM IN NEW ZEALAND IN AUGUST. IT'S ALWAYS REALLY FUN AS WELL TO GO ON TOUR AND GO ON STAGE AND SEE THE FACES, THE PEOPLE THAT SPEND THE MONEY AND BOOK THE BABYSITTERS AND TAKE THE TIME AND GET THEIR FRIENDS TOGETHER AND COME AND SEE MY SHOW. THAT'S MY MOST EXCITING PART, AND I JUST LOVE ENTERTAINING THEM. THAT INSTANT, YOU KNOW, REACTION ` THERE'S NOTHING LIKE IT. IT'S THE BEST, SO I'M REALLY EXCITED TO GO ON TOUR AGAIN. WHOO! WHOO! (GROANS) SHE IS VERY FUNNY. I DON'T KNOW ABOUT YOU, BUT I'M NOT IN LOVE WITH THIS WEEK. I NEED A PICK-ME-UP. NO. I KNOW WHAT YOU MEAN. SO WHY DON'T WE RIP INTO THE FRIDAY COUNTDOWN? # IT'S THE FRIDAY COUNTDOWN. # IN 'ANIMALS WHERE THEY SHOULDN'T BE' NEWS, A DEVASTATING APARTMENT FIRE IN SPAIN ` 10 PEOPLE KILLED, BUT ONE TINY SILVER LINING AND A MOMENT OF JOY FOR THE OWNER OF COCO THE PUSSCAT, WHO WAS MIRACULOUSLY FOUND BY FIREFIGHTERS CURLED UP BEHIND A HYDRANT IN THE BUILDING. MEANWHILE, IN THE USA, MORE HORSES RUNNING FREE ON THE FREEWAY. BUT THIS TIME, THE COPS KNOW WHERE THEY CAME FROM, BECAUSE, EMBARRASSINGLY, THE RUNAWAYS ARE MEMBERS OF THE MOUNTED DIVISION WHO INADVERTENTLY STRAYED WHILE BEING GROOMED. EVENTUALLY, THE COP HORSES WERE SAFELY CORRALLED BY SOME COPS AND HORSELESS CARRIAGES. BY SOME COPS IN HORSELESS CARRIAGES. DUTCH PROFESSOR FREEK VONK WAS SO EXCITED WHEN HE CAME ACROSS THIS 200-KILO GREEN ANACONDA IN BRAZIL THAT HE JUMPED IN THE RIVER IN HIS BEST WHITE SHIRT. THE CAUSE FOR THE ELATION IS THAT THIS IS ACTUALLY A DISCOVERY OF A NEW SPECIES. THE NORTHERN GREEN ANACONDA MAY ONLY HAVE 5% GENETIC DIFFERENCE FROM ITS COUSIN, BUT THAT'S ENOUGH TO HAVE THE SCIENTISTS FIZZING WITH GLEE. HOW DO YOU TEACH POWERFUL MEN TO KEEP THEIR HANDS TO THEMSELVES? IN AUSTRALIA, REGIONAL LEADERS WERE LINED UP FOR THE KOALA TEST AND SADLY FAILED. DON'T EVEN THINK ABOUT IT. (KLAXON BLARES) JUST JOKES. THIS IS THE TRADITIONAL MARSUPIAL-TOUCHING CEREMONY BESTOWED ON THE DIGNITARIES ATTENDING THE ASEAN CONFERENCE, WHERE THE LIKES OF THE SULTAN OF BRUNEI AND PRESIDENT JOKO WIDODO JOIN AUSSIE PM ALBO FOR A CHEEKY KOALA SESH. (KLAXON BLARES) YOU MIGHT HAVE SEEN THE PICTURES OF TUMBLEWEEDS RUNNING AMOK IN THE STATES THIS WEEK, BUT DID YOU KNOW THAT, LIKE GORSE IN NEW ZEALAND, TUMBLEWEEDS ARE ACTUALLY A NOXIOUS INVASIVE SPECIES? AND DESPITE FEATURING IN A SHEDLOAD OF COWBOY FILMS, THEY DIDN'T ARRIVE IN THE COUNTRY UNTIL THE 1870s, HAVING BEEN ACCIDENTALLY INTRODUCED FROM THEIR TURANGAWAEWAE IN RUSSIA, ESCAPING FROM A SHIPMENT OF WHEAT SEEDS. IN SCENES REMINISCENT OF THE ANCIENT TV SHOW 'NORTHERN EXPOSURE', WHICH CELEBRATED HIFFING LARGE OBJECTS FROM A CATAPULT, THE U.S. NAVY HAS GONE CATAPULT CRAZY... AS THEY TEST OUT THE FLINGING CAPABILITIES OF THEIR AIRCRAFT CARRIERS. THE CAR-SHAPED PROJECTILES ARE USED TO TEST THE ELECTROMAGNETIC AIRCRAFT LAUNCH SYSTEM THAT GETS THE FIGHTERS' JETS FLYING. IT'S AN ALL-NEW METHOD THAT REPLACES THE EXISTING STEAM CATAPULTS USED BY OLDER AIRCRAFT CARRIERS. THE BEST SECURITY CAMERA FOOTAGE OF THE WEEK COMES FROM WALES, WHERE THIS DELIGHTFUL LADY FOUND HERSELF IN A BIT OF A PERPENDICULAR PICKLE. BUT UNBEKNOWNST TO ME, WHEN AHMED, THE OWNER OF THE SHOP, BRINGING THE SHUTTERS UP, HE COULDN'T HEAR ME SHOUTING, BECAUSE I WENT RIGHT UP. AND THEN I SCREAMED HIS NAME, AND THANK GOODNESS HE CAME OUT, MANAGED TO GET ME IN HIS ARMS. AND AT NUMBER... THE 10 FINALISTS FOR THE TATE MUSIC PRIZE HAVE BEEN ANNOUNCED. MUCH LIKE THE UK'S MERCURY PRIZE, THE TATES CELEBRATE THE BEST LOCAL INDIE MUSIC, INCLUDING THE INCREDIBLE AIMEE RENATA, WHO GOES BY THE NAME OF ERNY BELLE. # I WON'T FORGET WHAT I CAME FOR. # SPEAK TO ME, # MY LOVE. # HEY, HEY. # ONE-WAY RIDE ON THE BIG PLANE. # AS LONG AS I GOT YOUR LOVE, # AIN'T NOTHING. # DOO-DOO-DOO-DOO, DOO-DOO-DOO-DOO, DOO... # WE'LL BE BACK IN JUST A MOMENT. WELCOME BACK. ON THE SHOW NEXT WEEK, WE TURN THE SEVEN SHARP MICROSCOPE ON TO ETIQUETTE ` THERE'S SIMPLY NOT ENOUGH OF IT GOING AROUND. BUT WHEN DOES WELL-INTENTIONED POOR ETIQUETTE CROSS THE LINE INTO BAD MANNERS? 'IT'S NOT OK TO TOUCH A BABY BELLY WITHOUT PERMISSION.' DON'T EVEN THINK ABOUT IT. LET'S GO GET A COFFEE. COME ON, MJ. AND YOU WOULDN'T JUST PICK SOMEONE UP AND CARRY THEM. SO DON'T PUSH SOMEONE'S WHEELCHAIR WITHOUT ASKING. MY CHAIR IS ALMOST AN ADDITIONAL LIMB TO MY ENTIRE BODY. MY CHAIR IS LIKE A PART OF ME. YOU WILL NOT WANT TO MISS OUR IN-DEPTH INVESTIGATION. THOSE WERE OUR PEOPLE TODAY; THAT WAS SEVEN SHARP TONIGHT. 'THE REPAIR SHOP' IS UP NEXT. WE'LL SEE YOU MONDAY. HAVE A GREAT WEEKEND. PO MARIE. CHEERIO. CAPTIONS BY MAEVE KELLY, SAM BAKER AND ANNA HALL-TAYLOR. CAPTIONS WERE MADE WITH THE SUPPORT OF NZ ON AIR. WWW.ABLE.CO.NZ COPYRIGHT ABLE 2024