Sunday 6 November 2016 Rātapu 6 Whiringa-ā-rangi 2016

• 12:04 AM. All Night Programme

  Including: 12:05 Music after Midnight; 12:30 Nga Taonga Korero (RNZ); 1:05 Our Changing World (RNZ); 1:30 Drawl and Twang (8 of 10, RNZ); 2:05 Heart and Soul (BBC); 2:35 Hymns on Sunday; 3:05 Gifted by Patrick Evans, told by Stuart Devenie (12 of 15, RNZ); 3:30 Te Waonui a Te Manu Korihi (RNZ); 4:30 Science in Action (BBC) 5:10 Pomare by Elizabeth Knox (2 of 7, RNZ); 5:45 Historical Highlight

• 6:08 AM. Storytime

  Tattooed Trader, by David Somerset, told by Peter Vere Jones; Happens to Everybody, by David Hill, told by Roy Ward; Mrs Fitchitt's Magic, by Pauline Cartwright, told by Judith Gibson; Jumping to Conclusions, by Jean Bennett, told by Bruce Phillips; Dress Up Kit No.1, by Diana Noonan, told by Michael Wilson; Kites, by Judith Holloway, told by Calvin Tuteao

• 7:10 AM. Sunday Morning with Wallace Chapman

  A fresh attitude on current affairs, the news behind the news, documentaries, sport from the outfield, politics from the insiders, plus Mediawatch, the week in Parliament and music

  7:43 The Week in Parliament

  An in-depth perspective of legislation and other issues from the house

  9:06 Mediawatch

  Critical examination and analysis of recent performance and trends in New Zealand's news media (RNZ)

• 12:12 PM. Standing Room Only with Lynn Freeman

  It's an 'all access pass' to what's happening in the worlds of arts and entertainment

  1:10 At the Movies with Simon Morris

  A weekly topical magazine programme about current film releases and film-related topics. (RNZ)

  2:05 The Laugh Track

• 3:04 PM. The 3 O'Clock Drama: Tumanbay by John Dryden and Mike Walker

  An epic saga inspired by the Mamluk slave-dynasty of Egypt. This story of upheaval, revolution and romance is set in the heart of a vast empire, the corrupt fictional city of Tumanbay which is threatened by a rebellion in a far-off province and a mysterious force devouring the city from within (5 of 10, Goldhawk)  
  plus:
  When Famous People Come to Town:
  Damien Wilkins investigates the Queen’s common touch. (5 of 10, RNZ)  

• 4:06 PM. The Sunday Feature: The 2016 Reith Lectures: Mistaken Identities

  Lecture Three: Colour Kwame Anthony Appiah looks at the story of Anton Wilhelm Amo Afer, who was brought from the Gold Coast to Germany in 1707 at the age of 5 and was educated at a royal court, becoming an eminent philosopher. Kwame argues against racial essentialism and says there is far more variation among people of the same skin colour than between the races. (3 of 4, BBC)  (Transcript)

• 5:00 PM. The World at Five

  A roundup of today's news and sport

• 5:11 PM. Heart and Soul

  Power of the Word
  Reading can be solitary, peaceful, a moment to be alone with your own thoughts, but it can also provide collective wisdom and shared experience. Six religious leaders from around the world have chosen a single book that has a unique place in their spiritual lives, a non-religious text, but one that has enriched and informed their faith. (BBC)  

• 5:40 PM. Te Waonui a Te Manu Korihi

  A round-up of the Māori news for the week with our Te Manu Korihi team (RNZ)

• 6:06 PM. Te Ahi Kaa

  Exploring issues and events from a tangata whenua perspective (RNZ)

• 6:40 PM. Voices

  Highlighting the activities and experiences of people with different backgrounds (RNZ)

• 7:05 PM. The TED Radio Hour

  A crafted hour of ideas worth sharing presented by Guy Raz (NPR)

• 8:06 PM. Sunday Night with Grant Walker

  An evening of music and nostalgia (RNZ)

• 10:12 PM. Mediawatch

  Critical examination and analysis of recent performance and trends in New Zealand's news media (RNZ)

• 10:45 PM. The Week in Parliament

  An in-depth perspective of legislation and other issues from the house (RNZ)

• 11:04 PM. The Retro Cocktail Hour

  An hour of music that's "shaken, not stirred" every week from the Underground Martini Bunker at Kansas Public Radio (KPR)

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