https://postman-productions.com/ (C)Fresh FM en-nz The Deadline Report - Ben Vidgen Investigates Investigative journalist, author, and Consulting 'Oartistic' Dyslexic Detective Ben Vidgen, presents a 30 minute show offering quality alternative media backed by quality documented information on the issues not hitting the headlines, but that should be. A double shot of reality, always educational if never pretty. Further infomation on content covered in the podcast at https://postman-productions.com/ The Deadline Report - Ben Vidgen Investigates The Deadline Report - Ben Vidgen Investigates. A double shot of reality. no Fresh FM content@freshfm.net Fresh FM Thu, 18 Jun 2026 23:53:51 +1200 Thu, 18 Jun 2026 23:53:51 +1200 The Deadline Report - Ben Vidgen Investigates. A double shot of reality. The Deadline Report - Ben Vidgen Investigates. A double shot of reality. The Deadline Report - Ben Vidgen Investigates. A double shot of reality. 0:36:59 9c1e6c68-b8f6-4e98-9db5-3b1361468f94 Sun, 14 Jun 2026 13:00:00 +1200 episodic The Deadline Report - Ben Vidgen Investigates. A double shot of reality. The Deadline Report - Ben Vidgen Investigates. A double shot of reality. The Deadline Report - Ben Vidgen Investigates. A double shot of reality. 0:29:46 61c3a436-2745-4294-b684-79f40e57e933 Sun, 07 Jun 2026 13:00:00 +1200 episodic The Deadline Report - Ben Vidgen Investigates. A double shot of reality. The Deadline Report - Ben Vidgen Investigates. A double shot of reality. The Deadline Report - Ben Vidgen Investigates. A double shot of reality. 0:35:30 4a96b715-dde0-44bf-a8be-fd84b7edd5d1 Sun, 31 May 2026 13:00:00 +1200 episodic The Deadline Report - Ben Vidgen Investigates. A double shot of reality. The Deadline Report - Ben Vidgen Investigates. A double shot of reality. The Deadline Report - Ben Vidgen Investigates. 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Ben talks to Jeff Lye, Deputy Leader of the Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party (ALCP). 0:30:15 981f6457-f56e-478d-a700-dcfb1b7837d4 Sun, 03 May 2026 13:00:00 +1200 episodic The Deadline Report - Ben Vidgen Investigates. A double shot of reality. The Deadline Report - Ben Vidgen Investigates. A double shot of reality. The Deadline Report - Ben Vidgen Investigates. A double shot of reality. 0:27:33 8d0a4249-d3f6-4d36-b11d-8e7603b1bd5d Sun, 26 Apr 2026 13:00:00 +1200 episodic The Deadline Report - Ben Vidgen Investigates. A double shot of reality. The Deadline Report - Ben Vidgen Investigates. A double shot of reality. The Deadline Report - Ben Vidgen Investigates. A double shot of reality. 0:28:52 61991f32-279b-487f-a9d9-829648a2508f Sun, 19 Apr 2026 13:00:00 +1200 episodic The Deadline Report - Ben Vidgen Investigates. A double shot of reality. The Deadline Report - Ben Vidgen Investigates. A double shot of reality. The Deadline Report - Ben Vidgen Investigates. A double shot of reality. 0:37:10 0c36fbd3-8778-4463-8335-f10d384b258c Sun, 12 Apr 2026 13:00:00 +1200 episodic Michael Appleby from the Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party (ALCP) joins Ben to talk Human Rights Michael Appleby from the Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party (ALCP) joins Ben to talk Human Rights Michael Appleby from the Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party (ALCP) joins Ben to talk Human Rights 0:30:3 bce874e7-a597-4364-944d-0a019d0200ef Sun, 05 Apr 2026 13:00:00 +1200 episodic The Deadline Report - Ben Vidgen Investigates. A double shot of reality. The Deadline Report - Ben Vidgen Investigates. A double shot of reality. The Deadline Report - Ben Vidgen Investigates. A double shot of reality. 0:27:40 ec7fee00-1f3e-42aa-8cb9-f330e764e9f8 Sun, 29 Mar 2026 13:00:00 +1300 episodic The Deadline Report - Ben Vidgen Investigates. A double shot of reality. The Deadline Report - Ben Vidgen Investigates. A double shot of reality. The Deadline Report - Ben Vidgen Investigates. A double shot of reality. 0:29:57 89fadf86-57c9-4ac7-b666-9f1c7f808a0d Sun, 22 Mar 2026 13:00:00 +1300 episodic The Deadline Report - Ben Vidgen Investigates. A double shot of reality. The Deadline Report - Ben Vidgen Investigates. A double shot of reality. The Deadline Report - Ben Vidgen Investigates. A double shot of reality. 0:29:6 b85c9484-069a-42bd-86ac-2f4bb0cb5d99 Sun, 15 Mar 2026 13:00:00 +1300 episodic We talk gold, silver geopolitics, the silver squeeze, Warren Buffet analyst, Iran, oil and precious metal politics We talk gold, silver geopolitics, the silver squeeze, Warren Buffet analyst, Iran, oil and precious metal politics We talk gold, silver geopolitics, the silver squeeze, Warren Buffet analyst, Iran, oil and precious metal politics 0:27:44 83f72b70-4454-47bf-a24c-e4b5b7cfff57 Sun, 08 Mar 2026 13:00:00 +1300 episodic We talk about the 1980's.Dunedin Sex Ring, Chris Lewis Shooting at the Queen in Dunedin, Tom Lewis Cop Out and Cover Ups, Jevon McSkimming's flash car collection, auto racing, Oamaru and Alan Dick's incredible career as a radio journalist, publisher, car racing automotive commentator and travel writer We talk about the 1980's.Dunedin Sex Ring, Chris Lewis Shooting at the Queen in Dunedin, Tom Lewis Cop Out and Cover Ups, Jevon McSkimming's flash car collection, auto racing, Oamaru and Alan Dick's incredible career as a radio journalist, publisher, car racing automotive commentator and travel writer We talk about the 1980's.Dunedin Sex Ring, Chris Lewis Shooting at the Queen in Dunedin, Tom Lewis Cop Out and Cover Ups, Jevon McSkimming's flash car collection, auto racing, Oamaru and Alan Dick's incredible career as a radio journalist, publisher, car racing automotive commentator and travel writer 0:32:46 eb51d724-a2a6-4dbe-ad10-906968ab1199 Sun, 01 Mar 2026 13:00:00 +1300 episodic We talk with Markie Herbert of the Aotearoa Legalize Cannabis Party on cannabis legalization, her Candidacy for the tightly contested Te Tai Tokerau electorate We talk with Markie Herbert of the Aotearoa Legalize Cannabis Party on cannabis legalization, her Candidacy for the tightly contested Te Tai Tokerau electorate We talk with Markie Herbert of the Aotearoa Legalize Cannabis Party on cannabis legalization, her Candidacy for the tightly contested Te Tai Tokerau electorate 0:30:14 2b0c0762-9dc7-4184-86ea-dc3992b2d748 Sun, 22 Feb 2026 13:00:00 +1300 episodic Rohan Vidgen joins Ben and talks on coping with Alzheimer's and we look at dementia from that perspective, the good the bad and the ugly. Rohan Vidgen joins Ben and talks on coping with Alzheimer's and we look at dementia from that perspective, the good the bad and the ugly. Rohan Vidgen joins Ben and talks on coping with Alzheimer's and we look at dementia from that perspective, the good the bad and the ugly. 0:22:39 4744bfd3-4e9d-42c5-91f5-5ee558a55a1b Sun, 08 Feb 2026 13:00:00 +1300 episodic We look at the growing US military expansion in NZ in the form of installations. Such as Rocket Lab, New Dawn Aero Space, the 500 business involved in space military operations. We look at the growing US military expansion in NZ in the form of installations. Such as Rocket Lab, New Dawn Aero Space, the 500 business involved in space military operations. We look at the growing US military expansion in NZ in the form of installations. Such as Rocket Lab, New Dawn Aero Space, the 500 business involved in space military operations. 0:31:12 68eeb2f1-cad4-4340-bd22-f0ff362d3a43 Sun, 25 Jan 2026 13:00:00 +1300 episodic Peter Shoni, Le Cafe Picton owner we talk about jazz, food, Picton. Peter Shoni, Le Cafe Picton owner we talk about jazz, food, Picton. Peter Shoni, Le Cafe Picton owner we talk about jazz, food, Picton. 0:20:42 79c6ec2b-cca1-45a8-b0d2-cd445169c639 Sun, 18 Jan 2026 13:00:00 +1300 episodic We talk with Dylan Blair about his fathers disappearance and its over lap with cases such as Michael Swan the convicted fraudster. Oliver Hope & Ben Smart Homicide and Alister Cassel history of workers disappearing at sea We talk with Dylan Blair about his fathers disappearance and its over lap with cases such as Michael Swan the convicted fraudster. 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Ben Vidgen talks to Sukhita Langford on the history and life at the legendary Langford store. Sukhita is the creator of the Kiwi-themed Bucket Hats and Aprons, while husband Will is the baker of sublime sweet treats. Hospitality knows no bounds at the Langford Store in Golden Bay as you enjoy a pot of tea, an espresso coffee or simply soak up the atmosphere and nostalgia. Ben Vidgen talks to Sukhita Langford on the history and life at the legendary Langford store. Sukhita is the creator of the Kiwi-themed Bucket Hats and Aprons, while husband Will is the baker of sublime sweet treats. 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We talk organised crime, Russian money laundering, corruption, tax havens, the Panama Papers, Michael's interview with the Panama Papers 'star' Jurgan Mossack. 0:30:45 2ab9301b-0410-4f84-a8be-321417eb9f65 Sun, 14 Dec 2025 13:00:00 +1300 episodic We talk to Clint Bowman, a Private Investigator on countering corruption in New Zealand, The Michael swan case, Jervon Mcskimming car collection, police corruption, how the minister of immigration Aussie Malcolm was a human trafficking pedophile with links to CIA affiliated narco traffickers We talk to Clint Bowman, a Private Investigator on countering corruption in New Zealand, The Michael swan case, Jervon Mcskimming car collection, police corruption, how the minister of immigration Aussie Malcolm was a human trafficking pedophile with links to CIA affiliated narco traffickers We talk to Clint Bowman, a Private Investigator on countering corruption in New Zealand, The Michael swan case, Jervon Mcskimming car collection, police corruption, how the minister of immigration Aussie Malcolm was a human trafficking pedophile with links to CIA affiliated narco traffickers 0:30:39 c7ad5755-9742-4a39-8d91-095467f4c18e Sun, 07 Dec 2025 13:00:00 +1300 episodic We talk gold mining, Oceania's reputation, the book silent coup, arsenic and gold mining risk at Sam Creek We talk gold mining, Oceania's reputation, the book silent coup, arsenic and gold mining risk at Sam Creek We talk gold mining, Oceania's reputation, the book silent coup, arsenic and gold mining risk at Sam Creek 0:29:23 53b1fc46-a558-40fb-ad9f-4b47b198e2db Sun, 30 Nov 2025 13:00:00 +1300 episodic We rock on about rocks We rock on about rocks We rock on about rocks 0:25:38 41a7aa08-518e-45de-a297-82235f6be82b Sun, 23 Nov 2025 13:00:00 +1300 episodic We talk to Bruce Mahalski curtor of The Dunedin Museum of Natural Mystery, about the museum, the morality of wall street and banks, Protests and Climate Change, freedom of speech. We talk to Bruce Mahalski curtor of The Dunedin Museum of Natural Mystery, about the museum, the morality of wall street and banks, Protests and Climate Change, freedom of speech. We talk to Bruce Mahalski curtor of The Dunedin Museum of Natural Mystery, about the museum, the morality of wall street and banks, Protests and Climate Change, freedom of speech. 0:29:2 95f0ad0e-b8e6-4544-a21d-4bf0d2d5bf82 Sun, 16 Nov 2025 13:00:00 +1300 episodic The Deadline Report - Ben Vidgen Investigates. A double shot of reality. The Deadline Report - Ben Vidgen Investigates. A double shot of reality. The Deadline Report - Ben Vidgen Investigates. A double shot of reality. 0:30:11 ff5b76e5-5600-495f-a0ee-5ac30ae55e90 Sun, 09 Nov 2025 13:00:00 +1300 episodic The Deadline Report - Ben Vidgen Investigates. A double shot of reality. The Deadline Report - Ben Vidgen Investigates. A double shot of reality. The Deadline Report - Ben Vidgen Investigates. 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A double shot of reality. 0:28:59 c83f7700-b5b0-4484-85e6-c26ac9811ba5 Sun, 17 Aug 2025 13:30:00 +1200 episodic The Deadline Report - Ben Vidgen Investigates. A double shot of reality. The Deadline Report - Ben Vidgen Investigates. A double shot of reality. The Deadline Report - Ben Vidgen Investigates. A double shot of reality. 0:28:1 08d50fbd-ad08-4968-8a95-eef7e51fe4fc Sun, 10 Aug 2025 13:00:00 +1200 episodic The Deadline Report - Ben Vidgen Investigates. A double shot of reality. The Deadline Report - Ben Vidgen Investigates. A double shot of reality. The Deadline Report - Ben Vidgen Investigates. A double shot of reality. 0:27:59 e9a550eb-9b28-4bad-9715-fa247efd7a6f Fri, 01 Aug 2025 16:31:19 +1200 episodic The Deadline Report - Ben Vidgen Investigates. A double shot of reality. The Deadline Report - Ben Vidgen Investigates. A double shot of reality. The Deadline Report - Ben Vidgen Investigates. A double shot of reality. 0:12:55 41754c29-3aca-4e32-91d3-c49ea8954e5b Sun, 27 Jul 2025 16:29:00 +1200 episodic Alexa Forbes from Otago Regional Council joins Ben to talk about Regional Councils and Shane Jones. Alexa Forbes from Otago Regional Council joins Ben to talk about Regional Councils and Shane Jones. Alexa Forbes from Otago Regional Council joins Ben to talk about Regional Councils and Shane Jones. 0:27:11 149cb5f9-5ff8-4b0c-84a6-f2054759818e Sun, 13 Jul 2025 13:00:00 +1200 episodic The Deadline Report - Ben Vidgen Investigates. A double shot of reality. The Deadline Report - Ben Vidgen Investigates. A double shot of reality. The Deadline Report - Ben Vidgen Investigates. A double shot of reality. 0:28:45 17301256-8f7e-4dc8-be51-c57e38e79814 Sun, 06 Jul 2025 13:00:00 +1200 episodic The Deadline Report - Ben Vidgen Investigates. A double shot of reality. The Deadline Report - Ben Vidgen Investigates. A double shot of reality. The Deadline Report - Ben Vidgen Investigates. 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