Schedules for 1 - 7 October, 2016

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Saturday 1 October 2016

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 Live; 3:05 Dare, Truth or Promise by Paula Boock (6 of 12, RNZ); 3:30 The Week (RNZ); 4:30 Global Business (BBCWS); 5:10 Witness (BBC); 5:45 Voices (RNZ)

6:08 AM. Storytime

Wriggles, by Adrienne Frater, told by Anna Hewlett ; The Speakers part one, by Anne Roberts, told by Fiona Samuel and Peter Sledmere ; Andrea the League Player, by Loretta Ryder, told by Rena Owen ; The Speakers part two, by Anne Roberts, told by Fiona Samuel and Peter Sledmere ; Josefa and the Vu, by Tulia Thompson, told by Madeleine Sami ; Cleverest Cat, by David Somerset, told by Dick Weir ; As Fast As The Wind, by Jon Trafford, told by Wi Kuki Kaa

7:10 AM. Country Life

Memorable scenes, people and places in rural New Zealand (RNZ)

8:10 AM. Saturday Morning with Kim Hill

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

12:11 PM. This Way Up with Simon Morton

Slices of life for curious minds. (RNZ)

1:10 PM. Music 101

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 political issues presented by RNZ's Parliamentary team (RNZ)

5:30 PM. Tagata o te Moana

Pacific news, features, interviews and music for all New Zealanders, giving an insight into the diverse cultures of the Pacific people (RNZI)

6:06 PM. Great Encounters

In-depth interviews selected from RNZ National's feature programmes during the week (RNZ)

7:06 PM. Saturday Night

Saturday nights on RNZ National is where Phil O'Brien plays the songs YOU want to hear. All music from 7 till midnight (RNZ)

Sunday 2 October 2016

12:04 AM. All Night Programme

Including: 12:05 Music after Midnight; 12:30 Te Wherowhero by Pei Te Hurunui Jones (RNZ); 1:05 Our Changing World (RNZ); 1:30 Drawl & Twang (RNZ); 2:05 Heart and Soul (BBCWS); 2:35 Hymns on Sunday; 3:05 Dare, Truth or Promise by Paula Boock (7 of 12, RNZ); 3:30 Te Waonui a Te Manu Korihi (RNZ) 4:30 Science in Action (BBCWS) 5:10 Mihipeka: Call of an Elder by Mihipeka Edwards, read by Kahu Hotere (1 of 5, RNZ); 5:45 Historical Highlight

6:08 AM. Storytime

Best Boot Forward, by David Hill, told by Michael Wilson ; Cool As, by David Hill, told by Brian Hotter ; The Speakers part three, by Anne Roberts, told by Fiona Samuel and Peter Sledmere ; Josefa and the Vu, by Tulia Thompson, told by Madeleine Sami ; The Worst Day of My Life, by Judith Holloway, told by Lloyd Scott ; The Boy Who Wanted To Be Ordinary, by Janet Slater Redhead, told by Cameron Rhodes

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 AM. The Week in Parliament

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

8:10 AM. Insight

An award-winning documentary programme providing comprehensive coverage of national and international current affairs

9:06 AM. 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 PM. 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:

What Makes the World Laugh?

Scottish comedian Fred MacAulay presents a selection of international stand-up comedy acts, recorded in front of a live audience at the heart of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, and asks them how comedy differs around the world. (BBCWS)

4:06 PM. The Sunday Feature: Cities of Tomorrow:

Programme 3 -  A better life?

At the heart of every city are its people. What does it mean for a city to be inclusive, and how can we manage human interactions in an age of rising inequalities? How do we build a collective spirit between individuals, communities, social infrastructure providers and governance groups in our cities, and how do we encourage people to be engaged in the civic sphere? (3 of 3, RNZ)

5:00 PM. The World at Five

A roundup of today's news and sport

5:11 PM. Heart and Soul

Communism and the Meteoric Rise of Christianity in China

Every year millions of rural Chinese workers swarm into the new vast mega-cities that are growing seemingly unconstrained all over this vast country. As they settle and populate cities like Beijing and Shanghai, they are bringing their Christian faith with them, changing the social and religious landscape of the country, and challenging the moral authority of the Communist Party.In the second part of his journey exploring Christianity in China, Danny Vincent meets the people worshipping in the shadows, out of sight of the government who have decreed that practicing their faith is illegal.Danny asks whether the state is worried that Chinese Christians will shift their loyalty from the ideals of the Communist state to the word of God.  (Episode 2 of 2, 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.

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.

Monday 3 October 2016

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 Dare, Truth or Promise by Paula Boock (8 of 12, RNZ); 3:30 Science (RNZ); 5:10 Witness (BBC)

6:00 AM. Morning Report

RNZ's three-hour breakfast news show with news and interviews, bulletins on the hour and half-hour, including:

6:16 and 6:50 Business News

6:18 Pacific News

6:26 Rural News

6:48 and 7:45 NZ Newspapers

9:06 AM. Nine to Noon with Kathryn Ryan

Current affairs and topics of interest, including:

10:45 The Reading: I Am Rebecca by Fleur Beale. Life in the Fellowship changes for Rebecca when she reaches 14, betrothal age. (Part 6 of 10, RNZ)

Noon Midday Report

RNZ 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. Jesse Mulligan

An upbeat mix of the curious and the compelling, ranging from the stories of the day to the great questions of our time (RNZ)

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 with John Campbell

RNZ's weekday drive-time news and current affairs programme

6:30 PM. Trending Now

Highlighting the RNZ stories you're sharing on-line

Julia Powles: surveillance and secrecy

7:06 PM. Nights with Bryan Crump

RNZ's weeknight programme of entertainment and information

7:35 PM. Pick of Upbeat

8:30 PM. Windows on the World

International public radio features and documentaries

9:30 PM. Insight

An award-winning documentary programme providing comprehensive coverage of national and international current affairs.

10:00 PM. News and Late Edition

RNZ news, including Dateline Pacific and the day's best interviews from RNZ National

11:06 PM. Nashville Babylon

Wairarapa's Mark Rogers presents a selection of old and new music - the very best in alt.country, Americana and blues (Arrow FM)

Tuesday 4 October 2016

12:04 AM. All Night Programme

Including: 12:05 Music after Midnight; 12:30 Tuesday Special (RNZ); 1:05 From the World (RNZ); 2:05 David Bowie - Part 6: Flickering on and off the Radar Years (RNZ) 3:05 Dare, Truth or Promise by Paula Boock (9 of 12, RNZ); 3:30 An Author's View (RNZ); 5:10 Witness (BBC)

6:00 AM. Morning Report

RNZ's three-hour breakfast news show with news and interviews, bulletins on the hour and half-hour, including:

6:16 and 6:50 Business News

6:18 Pacific News

6:26 Rural News

6:48 and 7:45 NZ Newspapers

9:06 AM. Nine to Noon with Kathryn Ryan

Current affairs and topics of interest, including:

10:45 The Reading: I Am Rebecca by Fleur Beale. Life in the Fellowship changes for Rebecca when she reaches 14, betrothal age. (Part 7 of 10, RNZ)

Noon Midday Report

RNZ 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. Jesse Mulligan

An upbeat mix of the curious and the compelling, ranging from the stories of the day to the great questions of our time (RNZ)

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 with John Campbell

RNZ's weekday drive-time news and current affairs programme

6:30 PM. Trending Now

Highlighting the RNZ stories you're sharing on-line 

Welsh rugby referee Nigel Owens

7:06 PM. Nights with Bryan Crump

RNZ's weeknight programme of entertainment and information

7:35 PM. The Sampler

Nick Bollinger reviews some of the latest music releases

8:30 PM. Windows on the World

International public radio features and documentaries

9:30 PM. The Tuesday Feature:

Reporting Terror
After the string of terrorist attacks in France and Germany over mid- 2016 some journalists are asking if their approach needs to change. Among them the French newspaper Le Monde has pledged to stop publishing photographs of terrorists in an attempt to deny them "posthumous glorification". In our Tuesday feature this week a panel of  journalists and editors covering the UK, France, Germany and the Middle East discuss whether media outlets should change the way in which they cover terrorism (BBC)

10:00 PM. News and Late Edition

RNZ news, including Dateline Pacific and the day's best interviews from RNZ National

11:06 PM. Worlds of Music

Trevor Reekie hosts a weekly music programme celebrating an eclectic mix of ‘world’ music, fusion and folk roots.  ( 3 of 15, RNZ)

Wednesday 5 October 2016

12:04 AM. All Night Programme

Including: 12:06 Music after Midnight; 12:30 Insight (RNZ); 1:15 Country Life (RNZ); 2:05 The Forum (BBC); 3:05 Dare, Truth or Promise by Paula Boock (10 of 12, RNZ); 3:30 Diversions (RNZ); 5:10 Witness (BBC)

6:00 AM. Morning Report

RNZ's three-hour breakfast news show with news and interviews, bulletins on the hour and half-hour, including:

6:16 and 6:50 Business News

6:18 Pacific News

6:26 Rural News

6:48 and 7:45 NZ Newspapers

9:06 AM. Nine to Noon with Kathryn Ryan

Current affairs and topics of interest, including:

10:45 The Reading: I Am Rebecca by Fleur Beale. Life in the Fellowship changes for Rebecca when she reaches 14, betrothal age. (Part 8 of 10, RNZ)

Noon Midday Report

RNZ 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. Jesse Mulligan

An upbeat mix of the curious and the compelling, ranging from the stories of the day to the great questions of our time (RNZ)

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 with John Campbell

RNZ's weekday drive-time news and current affairs programme

6:30 PM. Trending Now

Highlighting the RNZ stories you're sharing on-line

7:06 PM. Nights with Bryan Crump

RNZ's weeknight programme of entertainment and information

7:35 PM. At the Movies with Simon Morris

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

8:30 PM. Windows on the World

International public radio features and documentaries

9:06 PM. The Wednesday Drama

Improdome! The opening night of the NZ Improv Festival 2016. A bunch of stupidly brave impro teams take up the challenge. Sheer stupidity in the style of Thunderdome. Which will be the last team standing? And who would even try this?? Recorded live at BATS Theatre as part of the RNZ/BATS creative partnership.

10:00 PM. News and Late Edition

RNZ news, including Dateline Pacific and the day's best interviews from RNZ National

11:06 PM. Inside Out with Nick Tipping

(RNZ)

Thursday 6 October 2016

12:04 AM. All Night Programme

Including: 12:05 Music after Midnight; 12:30 Discovery (BBC); 1:05 The Thursday Feature (RNZ); 2:05 The Cultural Frontline; 3:05 Dare, Truth or Promise by Paula Boock (11 of 12, RNZ); 3:30 NZ Books (RNZ); 5:10 Witness (BBC)

6:00 AM. Morning Report

RNZ's three-hour breakfast news show with news and interviews, bulletins on the hour and half-hour, including:

6:16 and 6:50 Business News

6:18 Pacific News

6:26 Rural News

6:48 and 7:45 NZ Newspapers

9:06 AM. Nine to Noon with Kathryn Ryan

Current affairs and topics of interest, including:

10:45 The Reading: I Am Rebecca by Fleur Beale. Life in the Fellowship changes for Rebecca when she reaches 14, betrothal age. (Part 9 of 10, RNZ)

Noon Midday Report

RNZ 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. Jesse Mulligan

An upbeat mix of the curious and the compelling, ranging from the stories of the day to the great questions of our time (RNZ)

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 with John Campbell

RNZ's weekday drive-time news and current affairs programme

6:30 PM. Trending Now

Highlighting the RNZ stories you're sharing on-line
Political commentators Mike Williams and Matthew Hooton

7:06 PM. Nights with Bryan Crump

RNZ's weeknight programme of entertainment and information

7:30 PM. New Horizons

Music commentator and critic William Dart offers fascinating insights and surprising links across contemporary music.

8:30 PM. Windows on the World

International public radio features and documentaries

9:06 PM. Our Changing World

Highlights from the world of science and the environment, with Alison Ballance

9:30 PM. This Way Up Pocket Edition

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

10:00 PM. News and Late Edition

RNZ news, including Dateline Pacific and the day's best interviews from RNZ National

11:06 PM. The 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 New Zealand/Aotearoa. (RNZ)

Friday 7 October 2016

12:04 AM. All Night Programme

Including: 12:05 Music after Midnight; 12:30 At the Movies with Simon Morris (RNZ); 1:05 The Friday Feature; 2:15 Health Check (BBCWS); 2:30 The Sampler (RNZ); 3:05 Dare, Truth or Promise by Paula Boock (12 of 12, RNZ); 3:30 The Why Factor (BBC); 5:10 Witness (BBC)

6:00 AM. Morning Report

RNZ's three-hour breakfast news show with news and interviews, bulletins on the hour and half-hour, including:

6:16 and 6:50 Business News

6:18 Pacific News

6:26 Rural News

6:48 and 7:45 NZ Newspapers

9:06 AM. Nine to Noon with Kathryn Ryan

Current affairs and topics of interest, including:

10:45 The Reading: I Am Rebecca by Fleur Beale. Life in the Fellowship changes for Rebecca when she reaches 14, betrothal age. (Part 10 of 10, RNZ)

Noon Midday Report

RNZ 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. Jesse Mulligan

An upbeat mix of the curious and the compelling, ranging from the stories of the day to the great questions of our time (RNZ)

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 with John Campbell

RNZ's weekday drive-time news and current affairs programme

6:30 PM. Trending Now

Highlighting the RNZ stories you're sharing on-line
Limp to a leap

6:43 PM. Focus on Politics

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

7:06 PM. Nights with Bryan Crump

RNZ's weeknight programme of entertainment and information

8:30 PM. Spotlight (BBC)

9:06 PM. Country Life

Memorable scenes, people and places in rural New Zealand (RNZ)

10:00 PM. News and Late Edition

RNZ news, including Dateline Pacific and the day's best interviews from RNZ National

11:06 PM. The Mixtape

(RNZ)

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