- 4,204
- Episodes
- 567
- Transcribed
- 7
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2024
- First episode
About Afternoons
Jesse Mulligan presents an upbeat mix of the curious and the compelling, ranging from the stories of the day to the great questions of our time.
- Publisher
- RNZ
- Category
- society & culture
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 22 Jan 2024
- Latest episode
- 23 Sept 2026
Latest episodes
567 of 4,204 episodes have a transcript.
23 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Why NZ's Flower Market could be blooming brighter
23 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
How the disaster in Nepal highlights risks in NZ
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Why NZ's Flower Market could be blooming brighter
Published 23 Sept 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] So I studied floristry about 10 years ago. I started as a junior and then worked up to becoming managing a retail. And then the opportunity came to become a commercial buyer for one of the biggest wholesalers. And so, yeah, I had the opportunity to really understand the industry at scale. It's not the first thing you think of when you think of New Zealand's primary industries, possibly, but how big is it in our economy? What's the flower market like here? It is quite big. We are well known for exporting crops such as hydrangeas, peonies, halibores and some other niche varieties. But you'll be surprised at how big the local industry is within New Zealand, especially things like Mother's Day and Valentine's. […]
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Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.
- Lissie Johns
- Thomas Robinson
- Jessica Lockhart
- Aziz Ansari
- Cameron Willicott
Reach and audience
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- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.9 / 5
- 7 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 62 / 100
A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.
- Quality
- 79
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 63
- Engagement
- 51
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Questions about Afternoons
Who hosts Afternoons?
Jesse host the show. Published by RNZ.
How often do new episodes come out?
The show publishes daily, based on its RSS feed.
Does Afternoons take guests?
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