Nights for Friday 5 November 2010

7:06 Friday Night Theme

7:40 NZ Society

8 pm News and Weather

8:06The Secret Life of Community Choirs

Julie Hill meets some of the voices from the Gay and Lesbian singers, The Auckland Welsh choir, and The Sing For Joy choir and talks to Stephen Taberner of the Spooky Mens' Corale and Men in Suits.

8:40 Day Of The Dead

Mayra Gomez, event organiser, Día de los Muerto

An annual festival observed throughout Latin America originating in pre Columbian culture which celebrates life by honouring the dead.

8:50 Conundrum

The answer and the winner's chosen song.

9 pm News and Weather

9:06 Country Life

Rural news and features.

10 pm News and Weather

10:17 Late Edition

A review of the leading news from Morning Report, Nine to Noon, Afternoons and Checkpoint. Also hear the latest news from around the Pacific on Radio New Zealand International's Dateline Pacific.

11 pm News and Weather

11:06 Classic Concerts

Jeff Beck - Live At Ronnie Scott's Jazz Club. Jeff Beck is a guitar legend. From his work with the Yardbirds in the sixties, through the Jeff Beck Group to his solo career, his innovative and unique guitar style has won him the admiration of his peers and fans. The UK Times referred to him as "perhaps the greatest living guitar virtuoso, combining astonishing technique with a blissful nuance he exercised an almost supernatural control of his fretboard." This 2007 recording is from series of concerts at Ronnie Scott's club in London (Eagle)