Greatest Kiwi Of All Time: Recent Episodes

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Today FM counts down the 100 Greatest Kiwis Of All Time.

Voting is open and closes at 5pm Thursday 7 April. And for an added bonus, just for voting you will go in the draw to a $200 Resene voucher!

The countdown begins Friday 8 April and The Greatest Kiwi of All Time (as voted by you) will be announced Friday 22 April at 8.30am on Tova.

Today FM's Greatest Kiwis Of All Time, brought to you by Resene -  get decorating with Resene paints and colours, kiwi-made since 1946.

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Taika David Cohen was born in 1975 in the Bay of Plenty, growing up on the East Coast and in Wellington. In 2007, Waititi wrote his first feature film - the critically acclaimed Eagle vs. Shark. His second feature three years later, Boy, was set in 1980’s East Coast, New Zealand. The story followed an ex-con father, played by Waititi, and his return home to his kids.

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1959.  Sebring International Raceway in Florida.   Bruce McLaren wins his first international race after his Cooper teammate Australian Jack Brabham dramatically runs out of petrol on the final lap.  At 22 years old, the racing world was getting a flash of what to expect from the kiwi taking Formula One by storm.

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In art, there’s Ralph Hotere.  In music, Dame Kiri.  And when it comes to influential Maori writers, Witi Ihimaera is right at the top of the tree, the Kowhai Tree that is.

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Before Lorde was topping the international charts, there was another Kiwi who destroyed the airwaves across the globe.  The unbelievably catchy tune was called How Bizarre.  The band was OMC.  And the man behind it all, was Pauly Fuemana.

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In 1995, Georgina Beyer became the world’s first openly transsexual mayor. Carterton, a rural New Zealand town known for being quite conservative, was thrust into the global spotlight.

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Muldoon. The name to this day conjures up an image. For some - Rob’s Mob -  the saviour.  For others, the enemy of all things good.   

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Born in Remuera in 1969, Karen has been in the fashion business for more than three decades. She has taken New Zealand fashion design, accessories, sunglasses and jewellery to an international audience - winning over the likes of Meghan Markle, Michelle Obama, Natalie Portman and Lady Gaga. 

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Television.  A relatively new concept in the 1960s.  With it came Coronation Street, Lassie and I Love Lucy.  But what we really wanted was to see our own faces and hear our own voices on New Zealand TV.  The era of the entertainer was born, and none were as entertaining as Sir Howard Morrison.

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Number one announced Friday 22nd of April at 8.30am with Tova

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