/on-air/in-my-day/rss ¾ÅÒ»ÐÇ¿ÕÎÞÏÞ It’s all about the memories and music every Saturday night! Join Roman Travers as we explore what life was like back in your heyday. The mystery of callers Thu, 30 Jan 2025 23:24:34 Z en /on-air/in-my-day/caller-of-the-night-a-55-chevy-straight-column-shift-nothing-fancy/ /on-air/in-my-day/caller-of-the-night-a-55-chevy-straight-column-shift-nothing-fancy/ This week on In My Day, caller of the night Jenny tells us about her first car.  Sat, 18 Jan 2025 10:01:02 Z /on-air/in-my-day/caller-of-the-night-joans-trendsetting-wedding/ /on-air/in-my-day/caller-of-the-night-joans-trendsetting-wedding/ This week on In My Day, caller of the night Joan reflects on her wedding that came with a transportation surprise, ahead of a milestone anniversary.    Sat, 11 Jan 2025 20:56:59 Z /on-air/in-my-day/caller-of-the-night-valeries-unexpected-door-knock/ /on-air/in-my-day/caller-of-the-night-valeries-unexpected-door-knock/ This week on In My Day, Caller of the Night Valerie shared her favourite Summer memory from roughly 50 years ago of an unknown door-knocker becoming her much-needed and soon-to-be romance. LISTEN ABOVE Sat, 28 Dec 2024 10:57:10 Z /on-air/in-my-day/caller-of-the-night-emmas-piano-standards/ /on-air/in-my-day/caller-of-the-night-emmas-piano-standards/ This week on In My Day, Caller of the Night Emma shared her favourite Christmas songs and her opinion of more modern takes on the song 'Silent Night'. LISTEN ABOVE Sat, 21 Dec 2024 10:15:42 Z /on-air/in-my-day/caller-of-the-night-judys-white-christmas-in-1960s-london/ /on-air/in-my-day/caller-of-the-night-judys-white-christmas-in-1960s-london/ This week on In My Day, Caller of the Night Judy shared her memories of having an overseas 'white Christmas' in 1960s London, before swapping overseas travel stories with Roman.  LISTEN ABOVE Sat, 14 Dec 2024 20:21:25 Z /on-air/in-my-day/caller-of-the-night-did-dave-dobbyn-cause-the-queen-street-riot-in-1984/ /on-air/in-my-day/caller-of-the-night-did-dave-dobbyn-cause-the-queen-street-riot-in-1984/ Sue joined Roman to tell her how she was a bus driver on the night of the riots on Queen Street. She decided to join the Police after experiencing the riot and spent 25 years in the force. LISTEN ABOVE Sat, 07 Dec 2024 10:09:11 Z /on-air/in-my-day/caller-of-the-night-remembering-erebus/ /on-air/in-my-day/caller-of-the-night-remembering-erebus/ Jane was on ‘Ground Duty’ when the Mt Erebus Disaster happened. She joins Roman to talk about what she remembers from that fateful day.  LISTEN ABOVE Join Roman Travers for In My Day 6pm-midnight on Saturdays for the music and memories of the 70s, 80s and 90s. Sat, 30 Nov 2024 09:48:57 Z /on-air/in-my-day/caller-of-the-night-martins-kiwi-ingenuity-insights/ /on-air/in-my-day/caller-of-the-night-martins-kiwi-ingenuity-insights/ This week, our caller of the night was Martin, an engineer who shared his Kiwi Ingenuity insights with Roman - diving into his claim he can fix just about anything! LISTEN ABOVE Sat, 23 Nov 2024 20:30:32 Z /on-air/in-my-day/caller-of-the-night-andy-the-drummer/ /on-air/in-my-day/caller-of-the-night-andy-the-drummer/ This week, our Caller of the Night was Andy who joined Roman to talk about his experience as a drummer in a band. He wanted to mention Alan Parson, who was in Andy's words: one of the best producers ever. LISTEN ABOVE Sat, 09 Nov 2024 10:31:53 Z /on-air/in-my-day/caller-of-the-night-jenny-talks-technological-developments-in-education/ /on-air/in-my-day/caller-of-the-night-jenny-talks-technological-developments-in-education/ This week, our Caller of the Night was Jenny, a school principal who originally discussed why the photocopier was the most significant invention in her life - before reflecting with Roman on the development of technology throughout her teaching career. LISTEN ABOVE Sat, 02 Nov 2024 20:28:52 Z /on-air/in-my-day/caller-of-the-night-the-air-race-of-1953/ /on-air/in-my-day/caller-of-the-night-the-air-race-of-1953/ On tonight's show, Roman chatted with a couple callers on their experiences in with old war planes. LISTEN ABOVE Join Roman Travers for In My Day 6pm-midnight on Saturdays for the music and memories of the 70s, 80s and 90s. Sat, 12 Oct 2024 09:20:00 Z /on-air/in-my-day/remembering-eddie-low/ /on-air/in-my-day/remembering-eddie-low/ Remembering Eddie Low. We were honoured to chat to both Eddie's partner, Kerrie, and his daughter Maria on the show tonight. LISTEN ABOVE Join Roman Travers for In My Day 6pm-midnight on Saturdays for the music and memories of the 70s, 80s and 90s. Sat, 21 Sep 2024 11:17:15 Z /on-air/in-my-day/caller-of-the-night-how-many-houses-have-you-lived-in/ /on-air/in-my-day/caller-of-the-night-how-many-houses-have-you-lived-in/ How many houses have you lived in over the years? LISTEN ABOVE Join Roman Travers for In My Day 6pm-midnight on Saturdays for the music and memories of the 70s, 80s and 90s. Sat, 14 Sep 2024 11:07:17 Z /on-air/in-my-day/caller-of-the-night-great-memories-from-hospital/ /on-air/in-my-day/caller-of-the-night-great-memories-from-hospital/ Tonight we chatted about old hospitals. Neville called in to talk about the hospital he was born in! LISTEN ABOVE Join Roman Travers for In My Day 6pm-midnight on Saturdays for the music and memories of the 70s, 80s and 90s. Sat, 31 Aug 2024 10:52:54 Z /on-air/in-my-day/caller-of-the-night-judys-1965-in-the-australian-outback/ /on-air/in-my-day/caller-of-the-night-judys-1965-in-the-australian-outback/ Judy recalls spending 1965 in Australia, and her six month stint in the outback as a governess LISTEN ABOVE Sat, 27 Jul 2024 12:19:35 Z /on-air/in-my-day/caller-of-the-night-annes-ugly-clock-and-its-surprising-value/ /on-air/in-my-day/caller-of-the-night-annes-ugly-clock-and-its-surprising-value/ This week on In My Day, Caller of the Night Anne opened up about about her family heirloom - an 'ugly clock'. She shared stories about why she's kept it around for so long, and how much it's now worth. LISTEN ABOVE Sat, 20 Jul 2024 21:21:23 Z /on-air/in-my-day/caller-of-the-night-the-barry-holland-hour/ /on-air/in-my-day/caller-of-the-night-the-barry-holland-hour/ This week on In My Day, broadcasting veteran Barry Holland called in to share his expert perspective and answer listener questions. LISTEN ABOVE Sat, 29 Jun 2024 11:00:00 Z /on-air/in-my-day/caller-of-the-night-what-cant-you-get-rid-of/ /on-air/in-my-day/caller-of-the-night-what-cant-you-get-rid-of/ What have you collected over the years that you just can't get rid of? Tom called in to talk about his collection of peddle cars which he has restored and kept since 1975. He believes it is time for him to let them go but he is not sure where they should go now. LISTEN ABOVE Join Roman Travers for In My Day 6pm-midnight on Saturdays for the music and memories of the 70s, 80s and 90s. Mon, 24 Jun 2024 23:46:08 Z /on-air/in-my-day/caller-of-the-night-earle-kirton-remembers-sid-going/ /on-air/in-my-day/caller-of-the-night-earle-kirton-remembers-sid-going/ The amazing thing about New Zealand is that sometimes you never know who is listening to your show. Tonight we remembered Sid Going and who happened to be listening? Earle Kirton. In his words, Sid was a great player and an even better man.  LISTEN ABOVE Join Roman Travers for In My Day 6pm-midnight on Saturdays for the music and memories of the 70s, 80s and 90s. Sat, 18 May 2024 09:11:59 Z /on-air/in-my-day/caller-of-the-night-the-hard-part-of-mothers-day/ /on-air/in-my-day/caller-of-the-night-the-hard-part-of-mothers-day/ As it is Mothers Day tomorrow, Roman asked the callers to tell him about their mothers. Beverly shared her love/hate relationship with Mothers Day. LISTEN ABOVE Join Roman Travers for In My Day 6pm-midnight on Saturdays for the music and memories of the 70s, 80s and 90s. Sat, 11 May 2024 11:07:27 Z /on-air/in-my-day/caller-of-the-night-a-family-affair/ /on-air/in-my-day/caller-of-the-night-a-family-affair/ Roman's uncle Mike called in to chat fishing off Miramar Wharf! LISTEN ABOVE Join Roman Travers for In My Day 6pm-midnight on Saturdays for the music and memories of the 70s, 80s and 90s. Sat, 04 May 2024 11:17:34 Z /on-air/in-my-day/caller-of-the-night-renovating-in-the-windy-city/ /on-air/in-my-day/caller-of-the-night-renovating-in-the-windy-city/ Gary joined Roman to tell him about a renovation project he undertook in Chicago. LISTEN ABOVE Join Roman Travers for In My Day 6pm-midnight on Saturdays for the music and memories of the 70s, 80s and 90s. Sat, 27 Apr 2024 10:00:00 Z /on-air/in-my-day/caller-of-the-night-74-year-old-recalls-starting-his-vinyl-collection/ /on-air/in-my-day/caller-of-the-night-74-year-old-recalls-starting-his-vinyl-collection/ In My Day's Caller of the Night was 74 year old Anthony from Upper Hutt, who reminisced the building of his vinyl collection and the first record he ever bought.    LISTEN ABOVE Sun, 21 Apr 2024 00:19:32 Z /on-air/in-my-day/caller-of-the-night-first-hand-account-from-the-wahine/ /on-air/in-my-day/caller-of-the-night-first-hand-account-from-the-wahine/ To mark the 56th anniversary of the Wahine disaster, Paul, who was working on the ship when it ran aground on Barrett's Reef, called up to chat with Roman about his memories of that fateful day. LISTEN ABOVE Join Roman Travers for In My Day 6pm-midnight on Saturdays for the music and memories of the 70s, 80s and 90s. Sat, 13 Apr 2024 11:14:56 Z /on-air/in-my-day/caller-of-the-night-an-apple-a-day-keeps-the-doctor-away/ /on-air/in-my-day/caller-of-the-night-an-apple-a-day-keeps-the-doctor-away/ While a caller was reminiscing about his family doctor, said doctor's daughter Mary just so happened to be listening! What a small world. LISTEN ABOVE Join Roman Travers for In My Day 6pm-midnight on Saturdays for the music and memories of the 70s, 80s and 90s. Sat, 06 Apr 2024 10:18:29 Z /on-air/in-my-day/caller-of-the-night-junes-childhood-bedroom/ /on-air/in-my-day/caller-of-the-night-junes-childhood-bedroom/ Tonight, Roman asked callers to take him back to their childhood bedrooms. What posters were on their walls and what colour duvets did they use. June called up to share her memories. LISTEN ABOVE Join Roman Travers for In My Day 6pm-midnight on Saturdays for the music and memories of the 70s, 80s and 90s. Sat, 23 Mar 2024 09:52:53 Z /on-air/in-my-day/caller-of-the-night-cushlas-culinary-journey/ /on-air/in-my-day/caller-of-the-night-cushlas-culinary-journey/ This week on In My Day, Caller of the Night Cushla took Roman on a tour de force of her culinary experience - from making the perfect scrambled eggs, to mussels that make people explode! LISTEN ABOVE Sun, 17 Mar 2024 02:36:55 Z /on-air/in-my-day/caller-of-the-night-sonny-jims-kiwi-connection/ /on-air/in-my-day/caller-of-the-night-sonny-jims-kiwi-connection/ Sonny Jim recounted his experience with an extraordinary elderly woman- and her history. LISTEN ABOVE  Sat, 09 Mar 2024 20:57:02 Z /on-air/in-my-day/caller-of-the-night-shearing-on-ngamatea-station/ /on-air/in-my-day/caller-of-the-night-shearing-on-ngamatea-station/ Karla shared the biggest shearing shed she has ever worked in. LISTEN ABOVE Join Roman Travers for In My Day 6pm-midnight on Saturdays for the music and memories of the 70s, 80s and 90s. Sat, 02 Mar 2024 09:44:03 Z /on-air/in-my-day/caller-of-the-night-phillips-austin-mini/ /on-air/in-my-day/caller-of-the-night-phillips-austin-mini/ Phillip in Christchurch Bought a 1970 Austin Mini in England, drove it around Europe and shipped it back to NZ and still has it.   LISTEN ABOVE Join Roman Travers for In My Day 6pm-midnight on Saturdays for the music and memories of the 70s, 80s and 90s. Sun, 25 Feb 2024 21:18:38 Z /on-air/in-my-day/caller-of-the-night-memories-with-mac/ /on-air/in-my-day/caller-of-the-night-memories-with-mac/ Mac shares a heartfelt story about his connection with a song. LISTEN ABOVE Join Roman Travers for In My Day 6pm-midnight on Saturdays for the music and memories of the 70s, 80s and 90s. Sat, 17 Feb 2024 10:24:06 Z /on-air/in-my-day/caller-of-the-night-trips-to-mustique/ /on-air/in-my-day/caller-of-the-night-trips-to-mustique/ Polly told Roman about her time on Princess Margaret's favourite island, Mustique. LISTEN ABOVE Join Roman Travers for In My Day 6pm-midnight on Saturdays for the music and memories of the 70s, 80s and 90s. Sat, 10 Feb 2024 10:13:17 Z /on-air/in-my-day/caller-of-the-night-surviving-an-earthquake/ /on-air/in-my-day/caller-of-the-night-surviving-an-earthquake/ Jenny called the show to share her grandmother's story of surviving the Napier earthquake in 1931. LISTEN ABOVE Join Roman Travers for In My Day 6pm-midnight on Saturdays for the music and memories of the 70s, 80s and 90s. Sat, 03 Feb 2024 08:43:46 Z /on-air/in-my-day/caller-of-the-night-carols-ghost-stories/ /on-air/in-my-day/caller-of-the-night-carols-ghost-stories/ Tonight we swapped ghost stories with our listeners and Carol had a few in her back pocket! LISTEN ABOVE Join Roman Travers for In My Day 6pm-midnight on Saturdays for the music and memories of the 70s, 80s and 90s. Sat, 06 Jan 2024 10:20:48 Z /on-air/in-my-day/caller-of-the-night-life-in-an-orphanage/ /on-air/in-my-day/caller-of-the-night-life-in-an-orphanage/ Helen told Roman about her childhood growing up in an orphanage. LISTEN ABOVE Join Roman Travers for In My Day 6pm-midnight on Saturdays for the music and memories of the 70s, 80s and 90s. Sat, 16 Dec 2023 10:31:13 Z /on-air/in-my-day/caller-of-the-night-44-years-since-the-mt-erebus-disaster/ /on-air/in-my-day/caller-of-the-night-44-years-since-the-mt-erebus-disaster/ For the anniversary of the Mt Erebus disaster caller Christine called up to remember her sister who she lost in the incident. LISTEN ABOVE Join Roman Travers for In My Day 6pm-midnight on Saturdays for the music and memories of the 70s, 80s and 90s. Sat, 02 Dec 2023 09:34:31 Z /on-air/in-my-day/caller-of-the-night-maurice-greer-on-the-human-instinct/ /on-air/in-my-day/caller-of-the-night-maurice-greer-on-the-human-instinct/ Maurice Greer called in to talk to Roman Travers on In My Day about his time in The Human Instinct and his experiences as a working musician. LISTEN ABOVE Join Roman Travers for In My Day 6pm-midnight on Saturdays for the music and memories of the 70s, 80s and 90s. Sat, 25 Nov 2023 10:13:46 Z /on-air/in-my-day/caller-of-the-night-dayes-experience-with-british-comedian-spike-milligan/ /on-air/in-my-day/caller-of-the-night-dayes-experience-with-british-comedian-spike-milligan/ Daye spoke to Roman to share her memories of British comedian Spike Milligan, his connection to Wellington, and what it was like to join him for dinner! LISTEN ABOVE Sat, 18 Nov 2023 20:41:37 Z /on-air/in-my-day/caller-of-the-night-world-war-1-family-connections-on-armistice-day/ /on-air/in-my-day/caller-of-the-night-world-war-1-family-connections-on-armistice-day/ Dom called in on Armistice Day to discuss memories of his grandmother's three brothers who all took part in World War 1 - with two dying in combat and the other living with shellshock for the rest of his life. LISTEN ABOVE Join Roman Travers for In My Day 6pm-midnight on Saturdays for the music and memories of the 70s, 80s and 90s. Sat, 11 Nov 2023 10:40:00 Z /on-air/in-my-day/caller-of-the-night-nothing-wrong-with-being-sentimental/ /on-air/in-my-day/caller-of-the-night-nothing-wrong-with-being-sentimental/ On tonight's show Roman asked callers to ring up and tell him about the sentimental things they have in their homes, Betty shared her story. LISTEN ABOVE Join Roman Travers for In My Day 6pm-midnight on Saturdays for the music and memories of the 70s, 80s and 90s. Sat, 04 Nov 2023 10:37:24 Z /on-air/in-my-day/caller-of-the-night-57-years-since-the-aberfan-disaster/ /on-air/in-my-day/caller-of-the-night-57-years-since-the-aberfan-disaster/ Today is the 57th anniversary of the Aberfan disaster in Wales. Greg joined Roman to talk about that horrific disaster. LISTEN ABOVE Join Roman Travers for In My Day 6pm-midnight on Saturdays for the music and memories of the 70s, 80s and 90s. Sat, 21 Oct 2023 10:40:15 Z /on-air/in-my-day/caller-of-the-night-fay-grows-up-with-the-earliest-version-of-a-grocery-delivery-system/ /on-air/in-my-day/caller-of-the-night-fay-grows-up-with-the-earliest-version-of-a-grocery-delivery-system/ Caller of the night Fay shared her memories of the local stores in Christchurch she grew up with, including what could be one of the earliest versions of a grocery delivery service! LISTEN ABOVE Sun, 08 Oct 2023 04:07:41 Z /on-air/in-my-day/caller-of-the-night-meeting-the-great-joni-mitchell/ /on-air/in-my-day/caller-of-the-night-meeting-the-great-joni-mitchell/ Harmony has lived multiple lives. Tonight we talk about the time they met Joni Mitchell LISTEN ABOVE Join Roman Travers for In My Day 6pm-midnight on Saturdays for the music and memories of the 70s, 80s and 90s. Sat, 30 Sep 2023 10:58:22 Z /on-air/in-my-day/caller-of-the-night-growing-up-in-nairobi/ /on-air/in-my-day/caller-of-the-night-growing-up-in-nairobi/ Joyce calls to share her memories of growing up in Nairobi - including knowing the late Roger Whittaker! LISTEN ABOVE Sat, 23 Sep 2023 20:33:21 Z /on-air/in-my-day/caller-of-the-night-hello-from-ireland/ /on-air/in-my-day/caller-of-the-night-hello-from-ireland/ Brian just happened to be listening over in Ireland when he heard a story that sounded familiar! Listen to him explain what made him call from across the world. LISTEN ABOVE Join Roman Travers for In My Day 6pm-midnight on Saturdays for the music and memories of the 70s, 80s and 90s. Sat, 16 Sep 2023 11:59:32 Z /on-air/in-my-day/caller-of-the-night-susan-recounts-her-grandmothers-role-within-new-zealand-netball/ /on-air/in-my-day/caller-of-the-night-susan-recounts-her-grandmothers-role-within-new-zealand-netball/ Susan shares stories about her grandmother - former New Zealand Netball President Eileen Lane- and her role within the organisation. LISTEN ABOVE Sun, 03 Sep 2023 04:02:56 Z /on-air/in-my-day/caller-of-the-night-tonys-experience-as-a-former-kerridge-odeon-manager/ /on-air/in-my-day/caller-of-the-night-tonys-experience-as-a-former-kerridge-odeon-manager/ Former Kerridge-Odeon manager Tony recaps his experience during the early days of Kiwi cinema. LISTEN ABOVE Sun, 27 Aug 2023 03:58:24 Z /on-air/in-my-day/caller-of-the-night-being-left-handed-was-the-sign-of-the-devil/ /on-air/in-my-day/caller-of-the-night-being-left-handed-was-the-sign-of-the-devil/ Brenda discovered she was ambidextrous late in life while changing a lightbulb.  LISTEN ABOVE Join Roman Travers for In My Day 6pm-midnight on Saturdays for the music and memories of the 70s, 80s and 90s. Sat, 19 Aug 2023 11:59:47 Z /on-air/in-my-day/caller-of-the-night-schmoozing-with-the-stars/ /on-air/in-my-day/caller-of-the-night-schmoozing-with-the-stars/ Anne used to work for WEA Records back in the day (now known as Warners) and she shared her memories with famous musicians. LISTEN ABOVE Join Roman Travers for In My Day 6pm-midnight on Saturdays for the music and memories of the 70s, 80s and 90s. Sat, 12 Aug 2023 11:19:26 Z /on-air/in-my-day/caller-of-the-night-harrys-experience-as-a-drycleaner-in-the-thick-of-the-1981-springbok-tour/ /on-air/in-my-day/caller-of-the-night-harrys-experience-as-a-drycleaner-in-the-thick-of-the-1981-springbok-tour/ Caller of the night Harry spoke to Roman about his unique experience of the 1981 Springbok Tour protests  -  working as a drycleaner in the thick of the action! LISTEN ABOVE Sat, 29 Jul 2023 11:14:00 Z