Schedules for 14 - 20 March, 2015

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Saturday 14 March 2015

12:04 AM. All Night Programme

Including: 12:05 Music after Midnight (RNZ); 12:30 Laugh Track (RNZ); 1:05 From the World (BBC); 2:05 NZ Music Feature (RNZ); 3:05 Losing It, by Sandy McKay (5 of 10, RNZ); 3:30 The Week (RNZ); 4:30 Global Business (BBC) 5:10 Witness (BBC); 5:45 Voices (RNZ)

12:04 AM. All Night Programme

Including: 12:05 Music after Midnight (RNZ); 12:30 Laugh Track (RNZ); 1:05 From the World (BBC); 2:05 NZ Music Feature (RNZ); 3:05 Losing It, by Sandy McKay (6 of 10, RNZ); 3:30 The Week (RNZ); 4:30 Global Business (BBC) 5:10 Witness (BBC); 5:45 Voices (RNZ)

6:08 AM. Storytime

King Thrushbeard, by David Somerset, told by Jacqui Dunn; Katarina, by Gavin Bishop, told by Glynnis Paraha; Return To Air, by Liebchen Tamahori, told by Paora Maxwell; Slinki Malinki's Catflaps, by Lynley Dodd, told by Ray Henwood; He Won't Escape Us, by Pauline Cartwright, told by Grant Tilly (RNZ)

7:08 AM. Country Life

Memorable scenes, people and places in rural NZ (RNZ)

8:10 AM. Saturday Morning with Noelle McCarthy for Kim Hill

A mixture of current affairs and feature interviews, until midday (RNZ)

12:11 PM. This Way Up with Simon Morton

Exploring the things we use and consume. Some content may offend (RNZ)

2:05 PM. Music 101 with Emma Smith

The best songs, music-related stories, interviews, live music, industry news and music documentaries from NZ and the world

5:11 PM. Focus on Politics

Analysis of significant political issues presented by Radio New Zealand's parliamentary reporting team (RNZ)

5:45 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)

7:06 PM. Saturday Night

An evening of requests, nostalgia and musical memories

11:04 PM. The Gazillionth (or so) Monty Python Radio Special

Between excerpts of their finest moments, Monty Python cast members Eric Idle, John Cleese and Terry Jones (with help from Python geek/historian Kim Howard Johnson) look back on the men, the myths, and legends behind them. Musician Mark Stewart analyses the musical works that are equally as influential as their skits and films. Radio broadcasters Michael Berger and Jeff Prescott discuss Python's impact on concerned citizens of San Diego and the FCC. Carol Cleveland, a Python in everything but the title, adds what it's like to be a real woman (Joyride Media)

Sunday 15 March 2015

12:04 AM. All Night Programme

Including: 12:05 Music after Midnight; 12:30 History Repeated (RNZ); 1:05 Our Changing World (RNZ); 2:05 Spiritual Outlook (RNZ); 2:35 Hymns for Sunday; 3:05 Losing It, by Sandy McKay (7 of 10, RNZ); 3:30 Te Waonui a Te Manu Korihi (RNZ); 4:30 Science in Action (BBC)

6:08 AM. Storytime

What a Dump, by Tony Peet, told by Nicola Kawana; The Woolly Cap, by Mary Parker, told by Lucy Sheehan; Mrs Parata and the Cuckoo, by Ruth Darroch, told by Tanea Heke; The Lizard, by Lesley Marshall, told by Madeleine McNamara; Barney and the Eels, by David Somerset, told by Bernard Kearns; Clickety Clack, by Jean Anderson, told by Katherine Beasley; Will I go to Earth, Mother? by Patrick Hudson, told by Francis Bell (RNZ)

7:08 AM. Sunday Morning with Wallace Chapman

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

12:12 PM. Spectrum: Moa Mania

In January 1993, publican Paddy Feaney claimed to have sighted a large Moa near Lake Brunner on the South Island's West Coast. Paddy's sighting of what was thought to be a long extinct native bird sparked off Moa Mania and was picked up by press, radio and television around the world, not to mention Moa hysteria in the tiny Lake Brunner settlement of Moana. Spectrum's Jack Perkins compiled a special report on Moa Mania (RNZ)

12:40 PM. Standing Room Only

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

3:04 The Drama Hour

4:06 PM. The Sunday Feature: Esther Abrahams - Convict 'First Lady'

In 1787 at the age of 15, Esther Abrahams was convicted of stealing lace and was transported to New South Wales with her infant daughter on one of The First Fleet ships. On board she met Lieutenant George Johnston, and the couple went on to have seven children. They became well-to-do land owners and George eventually held the post of Lieutenant-Governor of the colony (ABC)

5:00 PM. The 5 O'Clock Report

A roundup of today's news and sport

5:11 PM. Spiritual Outlook

Exploring different spiritual, moral and ethical issues and topics (RNZ)

5:40 PM. Te Waonui a Te Manu Korihi

Maori news and interviews from throughout the motu (RNZ)

6:06 PM. Te Ahi Kaa

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

7:06 PM. One in Five

The issues and experience of disability (RNZ)

7:35 PM. Voices

Asians, Africans, indigenous Americans and more in NZ, aimed at promoting a greater understanding of our ethnic minority communities (RNZ)

7:45 PM. The Week in Parliament

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

8:06 PM. Sounds Historical with Jim Sullivan

NZ stories from the past (RNZ)

10:12 PM. Mediawatch

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

11:04 PM. Hidden Treasures

(1 of 8, Radio Express)

Monday 16 March 2015

12:04 AM. All Night Programme

Including: 12:05 Music after Midnight; 12:30 At the Movies with Simon Morris (RNZ); 1:05 Te Ahi Kaa (RNZ); 2:30 NZ Music Feature (RNZ); 3:05 Losing It, by Sandy McKay (8 of 10, RNZ); 3:30 Science (RNZ); 5:10 War Report (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 and 8:45 Te Manu Korihi News

6:44 and 7:41 NZ Newspapers

6:47 Business News

7:42 and 8:34 Sports News

6:46 and 7:24 Traffic

9:06 AM. Nine to Noon with Kathryn Ryan

Current affairs and topics of interest, including:

10:45 The Reading: A Needle in the Heart, by Fiona Kidman

Esme has a sewing machine needle floating around her body. Over the years we trace the ups and downs of her life, a complex weave of heart ache and a lost childhood. Just as she composes herself, the needle stirs up old memories (1 of 5, 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 Simon Mercep

Information and debate, people and places around NZ

4:06 PM. The Panel with Jim Mora

An hour of discussion featuring a range of panellists from right along the opinion spectrum (RNZ)

5:00 PM. Checkpoint

Radio New Zealand's two-hour news and current affairs programme

7:06 PM. Nights with Bryan Crump

Entertainment and information, including:

7:33 Best of Upbet (RNZ)

8:13 Windows on the World: International public radio features and documentaries

9:30 Insight: An award-winning documentary programme (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. 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 (10 of 13, BSC)

Tuesday 17 March 2015

12:04 AM. All Night Programme

Including: 12:05 Music after Midnight; 12:30 Spectrum (RNZ); 1:05 From the World (RNZ); 2:05 The New Jazz Archive: Great Jazz Cities - Kansas City (7 of 8); 3:05 Losing It, by Sandy McKay (9 of 10, RNZ); 3:30 An Author's View (RNZ); 5:10 Witness (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 and 8:45 Te Manu Korihi News

6:44 and 7:41 NZ Newspapers

6:47 Business News

7:42 and 8:34 Sports News

6:46 and 7:24 Traffic

9:06 AM. Nine to Noon with Kathryn Ryan

Current affairs and topics of interest, including:

10:45 The Reading: A Needle in the Heart, by Fiona Kidman (2 of 5, 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 Simon Mercep

Information and debate, people and places around NZ

4:06 PM. The Panel with Jim Mora

An hour of discussion featuring a range of panellists from right along the opinion spectrum (RNZ)

5:00 PM. Checkpoint

Radio New Zealand's two-hour news and current affairs programme

6:35 Today in Parliament (RNZ)

7:06 PM. Nights with Bryan Crump

Entertainment and information, including:

7:30 The Sampler: A weekly review and analysis of new CD releases (RNZ)

8:13 Windows on the World: International public radio features and documentaries

9:06 PM. The Tuesday Feature: Esther Abrahams - Convict 'First Lady'

In 1787 at the age of 15, Esther Abrahams was convicted of stealing lace and was transported to New South Wales with her infant daughter on one of The First Fleet ships. On board she met Lieutenant George Johnston, and the couple went on to have seven children. They became well-to-do land owners and George eventually held the post of Lieutenant-Governor of the colony (ABC)

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 Shed

Award winning former British broadcaster Mark Coles presents his pick of the best new music releases and demos from around the planet. A glorious mix of brand new sounds from all over the world, real conversations with music makers and tales of everyday life as seen from an English garden shed (12 of 13, MCM)

Wednesday 18 March 2015

12:04 AM. All Night Programme

Including: 12:05 Music after Midnight; 12:30 Insight (RNZ); 1:15 Primary People (RNZ); 2:05 The Forum (BBC); 3:05 Losing It, by Sandy McKay (F, RNZ); 3:30 Diversions (RNZ); 5:10 Witness (BBC); 5:50 The Day in Parliament (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 and 8:45 Te Manu Korihi News

6:44 and 7:41 NZ Newspapers

6:47 Business News

7:42 and 8:34 Sports News

6:46 and 7:24 Traffic

9:06 AM. Nine to Noon with Kathryn Ryan

Current affairs and topics of interest, including:

10:45 The Reading: A Needle in the Heart, by Fiona Kidman (3 of 5, 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 Simon Mercep

Information and debate, people and places around NZ

4:06 PM. The Panel with Jim Mora

An hour of discussion featuring a range of panellists from right along the opinion spectrum (RNZ)

5:00 PM. Checkpoint

Radio New Zealand's two-hour news and current affairs programme

7:06 PM. Nights with Bryan Crump

Entertainment and information, including:

7:30 Spectrum: People, places and events in NZ (RNZ)

8:13 Windows on the World: International public radio features and documentaries

9:06 Wednesday Drama: Pandemic, by John Dryden

The Past (F, Goldhawk Essential)

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. Night Lights Classic Jazz

Jazz Standards with Ted Gioia (WFIU, 4 of 12)

Thursday 19 March 2015

12:04 AM. All Night Programme

Including: 12:05 Music after Midnight; 12:30 One in Five (RNZ); 1:05 Discovery (BBC); 2:05 The Thursday Feature (RNZ); 3:05 Fragrance Rising, by Fiona Kidman, read by Stuart Devenie (1 of 2, RNZ); 3:30 NZ Books (RNZ); 5:10 Witness (BBC); 5:50 The Day in Parliament (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

9:06 AM. Nine to Noon with Kathryn Ryan

Current affairs and topics of interest, including:

10:45 A Needle in the Heart, by Fiona Kidman (4 of 5, 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 Simon Mercep

Information and debate, people and places around NZ

4:06 PM. The Panel with Jim Mora

An hour of discussion featuring a range of panellists from right along the opinion spectrum (RNZ)

5:00 PM. Checkpoint

Radio New Zealand's two-hour news and current affairs programme

7:06 PM. Nights with Bryan Crump

Entertainment and information, including:

7:30 At the Movies with Simon Morris: Current film releases and film related topics (RNZ)

8:13 Windows on the World: International public radio features and documentaries

9:06 Our Changing World: Science and environment news from NZ 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. Music 101 Pocket Edition

Music, interviews, live performances, behind the scenes, industry issues, career profiles, new, back catalogue, undiscovered, greatest hits, tall tales - with a focus on NZ (RNZ)

Friday 20 March 2015

12:04 AM. All Night Programme

Including: 12:05 Music after Midnight; 12:30 The Food Chain (BBC); 1:05 The Friday Feature; 2:05 NZ Society (RNZ); 2:30 The Sampler; 3:05 Fragrance Rising, by Fiona Kidman, read by Stuart Devenie (F, RNZ); 3:30 The Why Factor (BBC); 5:10 Witness (BBC); 5:50 The Day in Parliament (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

9:06 AM. Nine to Noon with Kathryn Ryan

Current affairs and topics of interest, including:

10:45 A Needle in the Heart, by Fiona Kidman (F, 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 Simon Mercep

Information and debate, people and places around NZ

4:06 PM. The Panel with Jim Mora

An hour of discussion featuring a range of panellists from right along the opinion spectrum (RNZ)

5:00 PM. Checkpoint

Radio New Zealand's two-hour news and current affairs programme

6:35 PM. Focus on Politics

Analysis of significant political issues presented by Radio New Zealand's parliamentary reporting team (RNZ)

7:06 PM. Nights with Bryan Crump

Entertainment and information, including:

7:30 Country Life: Memorable scenes, people and places in rural NZ (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. Brian Eno: Eno 101

Thomas Goss (b 1948) gives an overview of the life and music of Brian Eno (b1948) (1 of 6, RNZ)

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