This week on The Highlight Reel James is feeling the cold on his bicycle while Simon eats something that tastes like plastic.

There's double the amount of physical cash in circulation than there was 10 years ago - Si and James want to know why we love cash so much?

The pair debate the Government's announcement on testing kids in primary school.

There's some sobering conversation about driving while tired and a good chat over plans to open up land for development and remove restrictions on the size of dwellings.

Plus, don't miss the duo exploring the rising sport of Power Slapping.

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Allyson Gofton is a prominent, and enduring figure in the NZ culinary world.

She’s well-known for fronting the incredibly popular Food in a Minute, as well as her numerous food columns, best-selling cookbooks, television appearances, and many personal appearances in the name of charity.

She joined Simon Barnett and James Daniels for this weeks' Six and a Song.

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Gareth Abdinor is an Employment, Workplace & Information Expert.

He regularly joins Simon Barnett and James Daniels to answer listeners' employment related questions.

Today, tight times, restructuring, and reduced hours, among other things.

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This week on The Highlight Reel with Simon Barnett & James Daniels - The Golriz Ghahraman sentencing, a foul mouthed city councillor and what to do about the Cook Strait ferries.

Plus Si & James pose two questions around fighting back. Firstly, is it ever a good idea to challenge robbers? And secondly, was Shaun Johnson wise to hit back at online trolls after the Warriors 66 to 6 loss to the Titans?

The pair also both went to parties last weekend but they were very different - find out why.

A super interesting article about Kiwis in their 50s turning to Ecstasy to revitalise their love lives.

And later, a discussion about the new All Black Jersey that see the return of the white collar, and New Zealand remembers the impact of The Beatles tour 60 years ago.

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Alexander Terblanche knows the deal when it comes to relationships.

He has qualifications in psychotherapy, counselling, and human sexuality. He runs his own practice On Point Therapy, and is the relationship expert for Compatico.

He has a wealth of knowledge and joins Simon Barnett & James Daniels to answer listeners' questions.

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This week on The Highlight Reel with Simon Barnett and James Daniels is everything from granny flats to fast cars.

Why did James' driving get him in trouble with listeners?

Si and James debate sportsmanship after Rory McIlroy failed to shake Bryson DeChambeau's hand after being pipped to the title at the US Golf Open.

The pair also discuss aspirations of saving native species, and ask why our children aren't learning to swim like they used to.

All of that plus the disappointing news that avocados are bad for the environment.

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Regular listeners to SI & James Afternoons will know by now that Simon is a bit of a tidy freak.

To his shame, his daughter Sophie doesn't have quite the same obsessive personality and she has one habit that drives him mad.

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Temuera Morrison is one of this county’s most successful actors.

He garnered critical acclaim for his staring role as Jake ‘The Muss’ Heke in Once Were Warriors in 1994 and has since gone on to work with some of the biggest names in Hollywood.

He’s starred in Aquaman, The Green Lantern, River Queen and has become a critical part of the Star Wars empire playing the iconic character Boba Fett.

He’s starring in a new kiwi film Ka Whawhai Tonu, alongside Cliff Curtis and Jason Flymyng, which tells the story of a pivotal battle in the first New Zealand land wars in the Waikato region.

Temuera Morrison was Simon Barnett and James Daniels guest for this weeks' Six and a Song.

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