Radio New Zealand National Schedule
Schedule for the week 9 - 15 June, 2012
Saturday 9 June 2012
12:04 am All Night Programme
Including: 12:04 Music after Midnight (RNZ); 12:30 Laugh Track (RNZ); 1:05 From the World (BBC); 2:30 Blue Smoke (RNZ); 3:05 The Mesmerist, by Barbara Ewing (RNZ); 3:30 The Week (RNZ); 5:10 Asian Report (RNZ)
6:08 am Storytime
The Bell of Atri, by David Somerset, told by Dick Weir ; Zoe's Treasure, by Jean Anderson, told by Geraldine Brophy ; Tail of the Smallest Piglet, by Beverley Dunlop, told by Prue Langbein ; The Woolly Cap, by Mary Parker, told by Lucy Sheehan ; Beating the Drought, by Diana Noonan, told by Jennifer Wilson ; The Dark Blue 100-Ride Bus Ticket, by Margaret Mahy, told by Peter Bland (RNZ)
7:08 am Country Life
Memorable scenes, people and places in rural New Zealand (RNZ)
8:10 am Saturday Morning with Kim Hill
A Saturday morning mixture of current affairs and feature interviews, until midday
12:10 pm This Way Up with Simon Morton
Exploring the things we use and consume
2:04 pm Music 101 with Kirsten Johnstone
The best songs, music-related stories, interviews, live music, industry news and music documentaries from New Zealand and the world, including:
4:10 No Nukes: How New Zealand Music helped Ban the Bomb
Marking the 25th anniversary of New Zealand's ground-breaking nuclear free legislation, 'No Nukes' highlights the role of local music and musicians in winning people over to the anti-nuclear cause (RNZ)
5:12 pm Focus on Politics
Analysis of significant political issues presented by Radio New Zealand's parliamentary reporting team (RNZ)
5:30 pm Tagata o te Moana
Pacific news, features, interviews and music (RNZ)
6:06 pm Great Encounters
In-depth interviews selected from Radio New Zealand National's feature programmes during the week (RNZ)
7:04 pm Saturday Night with Peter Fry
Music, reminiscences and entertainment, including your requests
11:04 pm Wayne's Music
Wayne Mowat presents a selection of tunes too good to be forgotten (RNZ)
Sunday 10 June 2012
12:04 am All Night Programme
Including: 12:05 Music after Midnight; 12:30 History Repeated (RNZ); 1:05 Our Changing World (RNZ); 2:06 Spiritual Outlook (BBC); 2:35 Hymns (RNZ); 3:05 The Mesmerist, by Barbara Ewing (RNZ); 3:30 NZ Books (RNZ); 4:30 Science in Action (BBC); 5:45 Auckland Stories (RNZ)
6:08 am Storytime
The First Boomerang, trad, told by Dick Weir ; Billet, by Judith Holloway, told by Fiona Ofamo'onui ; The Witch Child, by Catherine Hudson, told by Riwia Brown ; The Wonderhair Hair Restorer, by Tandi Jackson, told by Lorae Parry ; Ben's First Disco, by Iona McNaughton, told by Peter McAllum ; The Dark Blue 100-Ride Bus Ticket, by Margaret Mahy, told by Peter Bland (RNZ)
7:08 am Hymns for Sunday Morning (RNZ)
7:35 am Weekend Worldwatch
The stories behind the international headlines (RNZ)
8:10 am Sunday Morning with Chris Laidlaw
Discussion, features and music, including:
8:12 Insight; 8:40 Feature Interview; 9:06 Mediawatch; 9:45 Sunday Outlook; 10:06 Ideas; 10:45 Hidden Treasures; 11:05 Sunday People; 11:45 Dougal Stevenson's Notes from the South (fortnightly); 11:50 Feedback
12:15 pm Spectrum
Mail Bags and Captain Cookers: Spectrum's Jack Perkins heads out from Picton on the mail boat which carries mail, provisions and even livestock for families in Queen Charlotte Sound (RNZ)
12:40 pm The Arts on Sunday with Lynn Freeman
Information and analysis from the world of books, arts and movies, including:
1:06 At The Movies with Simon Morris; 2:04 Comedy; 2:25 Books; 3:05 The Drama Hour: Highlighting New Zealand radio playwriting and performance
4:06 pm 4 'til 8 with Katrina Batten
A selection of special interest programmes, including:
4:07 The Sunday Feature
Where were you in 72? A New Zealand International Festival Writers & Readers Week discussion between Sandra Coney, Germaine Greer, Marilyn Waring, and Judy McGregor (Pt 1 of 5, RNZ)
5:10 Spiritual Outlook: Exploring different spiritual, moral and ethical issues and topics (RNZ)
5:36 Waiata Maori Music: Showcasing Maori artists and music (RNZ)
6:06 Te Ahi Kaa: Exploring issues and events from a tangata whenua perspective (RNZ)
7:06 One In Five: The issues and experience of disability (RNZ)
7:30 The Strand: A glimpse into the world of art, writing and books (BBC)
8:06 pm Sounds Historical with Jim Sullivan
New Zealand stories from the past
10:12 pm Mediawatch
Critical examination and analysis of recent performance and trends in New Zealand's news media (RNZ)
10:45 pm Wayne's Music
Wayne Mowat presents a selection of tunes too good to be forgotten (RNZ)
Monday 11 June 2012
12:04 am All Night Programme
Including: 12:06 Music after Midnight; 12:30 At The Movies (RNZ); 1:05 Te Ahi Kaa (RNZ); 2:30 Musical Chairs (RNZ); 3:05 The Mesmerist, by Barbara Ewing (RNZ); 3:30 Health Check (BBC)
6:00 am Morning Report
Radio New Zealand's three-hour breakfast news show with news and interviews, bulletins on the hour and half-hour, including:
6:18 Pacific News
6:22 Rural News
6:27 & 8:45 Te Manu Korihi
6:44 & 7:41 NZ Newspapers
6:47 Business News
7:42 & 8:34 Sports News
6:46 & 7:34 Traffic
9:06 am Nine to Noon with Kathryn Ryan
Current affairs and topics of interest, including:
10:45 The Collector's Dream, by Pierre Furlan
A story about heroes who are sometimes ridiculous, this quirky picaresque tale, tells of real life Kiwi inventor Franklin Bodmin and his collector son Will (Pt 1 of 10, RNZ)
Noon Midday Report
Radio New Zealand news, followed by updates and reports until 1.00pm, including:
12:16 Business News
12:26 Sport
12:34 Rural News
12:43 Worldwatch
1:06 pm Afternoons with Jim Mora
Information and debate, people and places around New Zealand
5:00 pm Checkpoint
Radio New Zealand's two-hour news and current affairs programme, including:
5:15 Business Headlines
5:30 & 6:30 News and Sport
5:45 & 6:45 Te Manu Korihi
7:06 pm Nights with Bryan Crump
Entertainment and information, including:
7:30 Insight: In-depth analysis of a topical issue (RNZ)
8:15 Windows on the World: International public radio features and documentaries
10:00 pm News and Late Edition
Radio New Zealand news, including Dateline Pacific and the day's best interviews from Radio New Zealand National
11:06 pm 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 (BSC)
Tuesday 12 June 2012
12:04 am All Night Programme
Including: 12:06 Music after Midnight; 12:30 Spectrum (RNZ); 1:05 From the World (RNZ); 2:05 Jazz Profiles (NPR); 3:05 The Mesmerist, by Barbara Ewing (RNZ); 3:35 An Author's View (RNZ)
6:00 am Morning Report
Radio New Zealand's three-hour breakfast news show with news and interviews, bulletins on the hour and half-hour, including:
6:18 Pacific News
6:22 Rural News
6:27 & 8:45 Te Manu Korihi
6:44 & 7:41 NZ Newspapers
6:47 Business News
7:42 & 8:34 Sports News
9:06 am Nine to Noon with Kathryn Ryan
Current affairs and topics of interest, including:
10:45 The Collector's Dream, by Pierre Furlan
A story about heroes who are sometimes ridiculous, this quirky picaresque tale, tells of real life Kiwi inventor Franklin Bodmin and his collector son Will (Pt 2 of 10, RNZ)
Noon Midday Report
Radio New Zealand news, followed by updates and reports until 1.00pm, including:
12:16 Business News
12:26 Sport
12:34 Rural News
12:43 Worldwatch
1:06 pm Afternoons with Jim Mora
Information and debate, people and places around New Zealand
5:00 pm Checkpoint
Radio New Zealand's two-hour news and current affairs programme, including:
5:15 Business Headlines
5:30 & 6:30 News and Sport
5:45 & 6:45 Te Manu Korihi
7:06 pm Nights with Bryan Crump
Entertainment and information, including:
7:30 The Sampler: Nick Bollinger casts a critical ear over the latest CD offerings (RNZ)
8:15 Windows on the World: International public radio features and documentaries
9:06 The Tuesday Feature: A documentary from New Zealand or overseas (RNZ)
10:00 pm News and Late Edition
Radio New Zealand news, including Dateline Pacific and the day's best interviews from Radio New Zealand National
11:06 pm Putumayo World Music Hour
Dheera Sujan hosts an hour of world music from Radio Netherlands (RNW)
Wednesday 13 June 2012
12:04 am All Night Programme
Including: 12:06 Music after Midnight; 12:30 Insight (RNZ); 1:15 Primary People (RNZ); 2:05 The Forum (BBC); 3:05 The Mesmerist, by Barbara Ewing (RNZ); 3:30 Diversions (RNZ)
6:00 am Morning Report
Radio New Zealand's three-hour breakfast news show with news and interviews, bulletins on the hour and half-hour, including:
6:18 Pacific News
6:22 Rural News
6:27 & 8:45 Te Manu Korihi
6:44 & 7:41 NZ Newspapers
6:47 Business News
7:42 & 8:34 Sports News
9:06 am Nine to Noon with Kathryn Ryan
Current affairs and topics of interest, including:
10:45 The Collector's Dream, by Pierre Furlan
A story about heroes who are sometimes ridiculous, this quirky picaresque tale, tells of real life Kiwi inventor Franklin Bodmin and his collector son Will (Pt 3 of 10, RNZ)
Noon Midday Report
Radio New Zealand news, followed by updates and reports until 1.00pm, including:
12:16 Business News
12:26 Sport
12:34 Rural News
12:43 Worldwatch
1:06 pm Afternoons with Jim Mora
Information and debate, people and places around New Zealand
5:00 pm Checkpoint
Radio New Zealand's two-hour news and current affairs programme, including:
5:15 Business Headlines
5:30 & 6:30 News and Sport
5:45 & 6:45 Te Manu Korihi
7:06 pm Nights with Bryan Crump
Entertainment and information, including:
7:30 Spectrum: People, places and events in New Zealand (RNZ)
8:15 Windows on the World: International public radio features and documentaries
9:06 Garrison Keillor's Radio Show: Highlights from A Prairie Home Companion (PHP)
10:00 pm News and Late Edition
Radio New Zealand news, including Dateline Pacific and the day's best interviews from Radio New Zealand National
11:06 pm Jazz Footprints
Colette Jansen introduces the music of past, present and future jazz greats (RNZ)
Thursday 14 June 2012
12:04 am All Night Programme
Including: 12:05 Music after Midnight; 12:30 One In Five (RNZ); 1:05 Discovery (BBC); 2:05 Playing Favourites (RNZ); 3:05 The Mesmerist, by Barbara Ewing (RNZ); 3:30 The Strand (BBC)
6:00 am Morning Report
Radio New Zealand's three-hour breakfast news show with news and interviews, bulletins on the hour and half-hour, including:
6.07, 7:42 & 8:34 Sports News
6:18 Pacific News
6:22 Rural News
6:27 & 8:45 Te Manu Korihi
6:44 & 7:41 NZ Newspapers
6:46 & 7:34 Traffic
6:47 Business News
9:06 am Nine to Noon with Kathryn Ryan
Current affairs and topics of interest, including:
10:45 The Collector's Dream, by Pierre Furlan
A story about heroes who are sometimes ridiculous, this quirky picaresque tale, tells of real life Kiwi inventor Franklin Bodmin and his collector son Will (Pt 4 of 10, RNZ)
Noon Midday Report
A fifteen-minute bulletin of Radio New Zealand news, followed by updates and reports until 1.00pm, including:
12:16 Business News
12:26 Sport
12:34 Rural News
12:43 Worldwatch
1:06 pm Afternoons with Jim Mora
Information and debate, people and places around New Zealand
5:00 pm Checkpoint
Radio New Zealand's two-hour news and current affairs programme, including:
5:15 Business Headlines
5:30 & 6:30 News and Sport
5:45 & 6:45 Te Manu Korihi
7:06 pm Nights with Bryan Crump
Entertainment and information, including:
7:30 At The Movies: News and reviews with Simon Morris (RNZ)
8:15 Windows on the World: International public radio features and documentaries
9:06 Our Changing World: Science and environment news from New Zealand and the world (RNZ)
10:00 pm News and Late Edition
Radio New Zealand news, including Dateline Pacific and the day's best interviews from Radio New Zealand National
11:06 pm The Music Mix
Nick Atkinson presents a contemporary music magazine with interviews and music from New Zealand and overseas artists, coverage of new releases, tours, live sessions, music festivals and events (RNZ)
Friday 15 June 2012
12:04 am All Night Programme
Including: 12:05 Music after Midnight; 12:30 Global Business (BBC); 1:05 Ideas (RNZ); 2:05 Science (RNZ); 2:30 The Sampler (RNZ); 3:05 The Mesmerist, by Barbara Ewing (RNZ); 3:30 South (RNZ); 4:30 One Planet (BBC)
6:00 am Morning Report
Radio New Zealand's three-hour breakfast news show with news and interviews, bulletins on the hour and half-hour, including:
6.07, 7:42 & 8:34 Sports News
6:18 Pacific News
6:22 Rural News
6:27 & 8:45 Te Manu Korihi
6:44 & 7:41 NZ Newspapers
6:46 & 7:34 Traffic
6:47 Business News
8:55 News from Australia with Kerry-Anne Walsh
9:06 am Nine to Noon with Kathryn Ryan
Current affairs and topics of interest, including:
10:45 The Collector's Dream, by Pierre Furlan
A story about heroes who are sometimes ridiculous, this quirky picaresque tale, tells of real life Kiwi inventor Franklin Bodmin and his collector son Will (Pt 5 of 10, RNZ)
Noon Midday Report
A fifteen-minute bulletin of Radio New Zealand news, followed by updates and reports until 1.00pm, including:
12:16 Business News
12:26 Sport
12:34 Rural News
12:43 Worldwatch
1:06 pm Afternoons with Jim Mora
Information and debate, people and places around New Zealand
5:00 pm Checkpoint
Radio New Zealand's two-hour news and current affairs programme, including:
5:15 Business Headlines
5:30 & 6:30 News and Sport
5:45 & 6:45 Te Manu Korihi
6:35 Focus on Politics
7:06 pm Nights with Bryan Crump
Entertainment and information, including:
8:06 You Me... Now! The omnibus version of our popular web serial (RNZ)
8:30 No Nukes: How NZ Music helped Ban the Bomb (RNZ)
9:06 Country Life: Memorable scenes, people and places in rural New Zealand (RNZ)
10:00 pm News and Late Edition
Radio New Zealand news, including Dateline Pacific and the day's best interviews from Radio New Zealand National
11:06 pm Nirvana - Nevermind 20th Anniversary
Twenty years after the release of Nirvana's break-through album 'Nevermind', the remaining band members Dave Grohl and Kirst Novoselic, along with producer Butch Vig reminisce about the album, and their pal the late Kurt Cobain (Geffen)
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