A weekly extended-interview programme broadcast nationwide on Sunday nights on Newstalk ZB. The programme features a different high-profile guest every week talking about their life, upbringing, passions, world-view, faith and spirituality. This recording is of a network feed from Auckland. There are holes in the broadcast to allow for stations to insert local content. Real Life with John Cowan is funded by NZ On Air. In today's programme:
Bernadine Oliver-Kerby began her broadcasting career in children's television in Christchurch before moving to Auckland to specialise in sports journalism. She is perhaps most well-known from her time as a weekend One News and Newstalk ZB presenter. Bernadine's other interests include her charity work as an ambassador for the Child Cancer Foundation. She combined her passion for travel and media when she appeared on the television show Intrepid Journeys exploring Croatia. Bernadine has two daughters.