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Nights for Monday 1 September 2014

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7:15 Our sporting world

St.John Burkett, organiser of the Conkers World Championships coming up soon, in Auckland. Bryan has plenty of questions ready such as, "what is conkers?" He also wants to know if there'll be a NZ team.

7:30 Insight

Analysis from the Radio NZ news team. Tonight, a look at election issues from Auckland point of view.

8:10 Kathryn Ryan's Election debate

First heard on Nine to Noon. Today's topic: Education with the incumbant minister, National's Hekia Parata, and the Labour spokesperson, Chris Hipkins.

8:40 Pundit - Eric Crampton

This evening our right-wing thinker, Eric Crampton from the New Zealand Institute joins us from Hong Kong. A glorious example of the free market in action? Eric also wants to remember the Chicago School economist, Gary Becker, who died earlier this year.

9:10 Helen Gavin, on female violence

Is there more of it? If there is why? If there isn't why do some people think there is? She also discusses differing attitudes towards violence depending on the sex of the aggressor.

10:00 Late Edition

A review of the 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.

11:06 Beale Street Caravan

David Knowles introduces the Memphis-based radio show with an international reputation for its location recordings of blues musicians live in concert (7 of 13, BSC)