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National Treasures

Explore NZ’s recent history - the wonderful, the hidden and the controversial. Join Scotty and Stacey Morrison, as they showcase unique historical objects and their personal stories. Made with the support of NZ On Air and Te Māngai Pāho.

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National Treasures – Season 2, Episode 3

  • Tuesday 1 Oct 2024

G A wheelbarrow tells a tale of hope in the wake of the Christchurch earthquake. Scotty explores the birthplace of adventure tourism, and we take a look at an ejaculation helmet made for a rare parrot.

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Season 2, Episode 3
  • Tuesday 1 Oct 2024
      • Tuesday 17 Sep 2024

      G A collection of war medals reveals the devastating impact of nuclear testing. A young rugby fan shares a special Rugby World Cup medal, and we discover the story of Te Rā, a unique Māori woven sail.

      • Tuesday 24 Sep 2024

      PG Mining artefacts stand as a stark reminder of the mass tragedies in our mining history. We dive deep into the Rainbow Warrior, and an incredible dress tells the story of a trailblazing politician.

      • Tuesday 1 Oct 2024

      G A wheelbarrow tells a tale of hope in the wake of the Christchurch earthquake. Scotty explores the birthplace of adventure tourism, and we take a look at an ejaculation helmet made for a rare parrot.

      • Tuesday 8 Oct 2024

      PG Jock takes a look at a whistle with links to our most iconic rugby moments. We head back to the 80’s and reminisce on bopping, and a handwritten flier offers a personal look at the legendary Billy T.