Schedules for 31 Dec 2016 - 06 Jan 2017

Including: 12:05 Music after Midnight (RNZ); 12:30 Laugh Track (RNZ); 1:15 From the World (BBC); 2:05 Soul Music; 3:05 The open Accounts of an Honesty Box by Julie Helean (4 of 12, RNZ); 3:30 Art Crime (RNZ); 4:30 Global Business (BBC); 5:10 Witness (BBC); 5.45; The Story of a NZ River by Jane Mander (5 of 25, RNZ)

Silver Scooter, by Norman Bilbrough, told by Angie Meiklejohn ; Dancing, by Apirana Taylor, told by Apirana Taylor ; The House that Went to Sea, by Melinda Szymanik, told by Emma Kinane ; Sarah, Brian, Jump & Gran and Whoever-It-Is in the Tree, ; by Stephanie Johnson, told by Joanne Simpson ; The Johnny Cake, a traditional tale told by Lee Hatherley ; A Time of Learning, by Erana Reedy, told by Hinewehi Mohi (RNZ)

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

Interviews, documentaries and round table discussions and documentaries about issues, trends, ideas and opportunities, plus practical tips for homeowners, travellers and food lovers (RNZ)

A round-up of National and International News (RNZ)

Historian Carol Markwell tells the story of Alice Parkinson a 25 year old waitress who gunned down her fiancé, Bert West, in the middle of Nelson Street in Napier in 1915. She was jailed for murder but a hundred thousand New Zealanders said she should be set free (RNZ)

An afternoon of the best songs, music-related stories, interviews, live music, industry news and music documentaries from New Zealand and the world (RNZ)

A roundup of today's news and sport (RNZ)

Russell Brown uncovers the way drugs have become a part of nearly all our lives, from over the counter opium to energy drinks and designer drugs (6 of 7, RNZ)

Memorable exchanges with RNZ guests during the past year (RNZ)

An evening of requests, nostalgia and musical memories (RNZ)

12:05 Music after Midnight; 12:30 Nga Taonga Korero (RNZ); 1:05 Summer Science (RNZ); 1:40 Essential NZ Albums (RNZ); 2:05 Heart and Soul (BBC); 2:35 Hymns on Sunday; 3:05 The open Accounts of an Honesty Box by Julie Helean (5 of 12, RNZ); 4:06 Met Service Coastal Weather Forecast (RNZ); 4:30 CrowdScience (BBC); 5:45 The Story of a NZ River by Jane Mander (6 of 25, RNZ)

Rainbow Umbrella, by Norma McCallum, told by Stephen Lovatt ; Home Sweet Home, by Pauline Cartwright, told by Bruce Phillips ; Parera Parera, by Peti Nohotima, told by Tina Cook ; Janie Lays an Egg, by Rosalie Carey, told by Kate Ward ; Hinemoa te Toa, by Tim Tipene, told by Maria Walker ; Mars Bar, by Norman Bilbrough, told by Jed Brophy ; Pottipher and the Penguin, by Margaret Mahy, told by Jonathan Hardy (RNZ)

Interviews, documentaries and round table discussions and documentaries about issues, trends, ideas and opportunities, plus practical tips for homeowners, travellers and food lovers (RNZ)

A round-up of National and International (RNZ)

Mike Gourley explores the current state of employment options for disabled people,  in the aftermath of the repeal of the Disabled Persons Employment  Promotion Act (RNZ)

The WOMAD 2016 Festival opener featuring a welcome and performance by Te Kapa Haka o Te Whānau-ā- Apanui from the East Coast of the North Island. (RNZ)

Reimagining Journalism
Cate Brett, Simon Wilson, Morgan Godfery, Duncan Greive and Paula Penfold and Russell Brown explore the strengths and weaknesses of the traditional media, how journalism is being affected by technology, and how journalism might flourish.(RNZ)

#1 On the Road Again: A remarkable and unprecedented account of Gary Buckwhip's escape from prison and the resulting overseas tour that led to the Buckwhip's alleged death on the high seas (RNZ)

Great Ideas - 1. Revolution in the air'
A month after the death of the Cuban revolutionary, Fidel Castro, host Megan Whelan is joined by Dr. Xavier Marquez, Professor Simon Keller and Associate Professor Dolores Janiewski to look at some of the most important revolutions in recent history, like the American, Russian, and French revolutions.  What triggered them, and why do they still matter? What lessons might we learn and what are the risks associated with rebellion? (RNZ)

A roundup of today's news and sport

7. Where Are We?

Russell Brown uncovers the way drugs have become a part of nearly all our lives, from over the counter opium to energy drinks and designer drugs (7 of 7 RNZ)

Memorable exchanges with RNZ guests during the past year (RNZ)

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

An evening of music and nostalgia (RNZ)

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

The globe's great authors discuss their best known novel with Harriet Gilbert and an audience of enthusiastic readers (BBC)

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

12:05 Music after Midnight; 12:30 Health Check (BBC); 1:05 Public Enemy - Being Muslim in the war on terror conflict (RNZ); 2:30 NZ Music Feature (RNZ); 3:05 The open Accounts of an Honesty Box by Julie Helean (6 of 12, RNZ); 3:30 Science in Action (BBC); 5:10 Witness (BBC); 5:45 The Story of a NZ River by Jane Mander (7of 25, RNZ)

An early miscellany of music, stories and random thoughts (RNZ)

An hour of summer news and information, including interviews with the newsmakers, plus sport, business, weather and features (RNZ)

Jesse Mulligan presents a holiday season of interviews, features, music and stories from all over New Zealand and around the world (RNZ)

A roundup of today's news and sport

The stories behind the international headlines

An afternoon of musical mayhem and dubious entertainment (RNZ)

A roundup of today's news and sport

A half hour of current affairs presented by some of Radio New Zealand's most experienced presenters and correspondents (RNZ)

Memorable exchanges with RNZ guests during the past year. (RNZ)

Highlights from the world of science and the environment, with Alison Balance (RNZ)

International public radio features and documentaries

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

Radio New Zealand news, including Dateline Pacific and the day's best interviews from Radio New Zealand National

The day's best interviews from Radio New Zealand National

A memoir that is at once a self-portrait, a hymn to a vanishing New Zealand, and a record of his meetings with people who influence his life and help make him the writer he becomes. All are larger than life. Some of them, like the author's mysterious Maori aunt, are good enough to bottle (6 of 15, RNZ)

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

12:05 Music after Midnight; 12:30 Black Sheep (RNZ); 1:05 From the World (RNZ); 2:05 The Jazz Singers (Smithsonian) 3:05 The open Accounts of an Honesty Box by Julie Helean (7 of 12, RNZ); 3:30 An Author's View (RNZ); 5:10 Witness (BBC); 5:45 The Story of a NZ River by Jane Mander (8 of 25, RNZ)

An early miscellany of music, stories and random thoughts (RNZ)

An hour of summer news and information, including interviews with the newsmakers, plus sport, business, weather and features (RNZ)

Jesse Mulligan presents a holiday season of interviews, features, music and stories from all over New Zealand and around the world (RNZ)

A roundup of today's news and sport

The stories behind the international headlines

An afternoon of musical mayhem and dubious entertainment (RNZ)

A roundup of today's news and sport

A half hour of current affairs presented by some of Radio New Zealand's most experienced presenters and correspondents (RNZ)

Memorable exchanges with RNZ guests during the past year. (RNZ)

Highlights from the world of science and the environment, with Alison Balance (RNZ)

International public radio features and documentaries

A selection of documentaries, discussions and lectures of note from New Zealand and beyond

Radio New Zealand news, including Dateline Pacific and the day's best interviews from Radio New Zealand National

The day's best interviews from Radio New Zealand National

A memoir that is at once a self-portrait, a hymn to a vanishing New Zealand, and a record of his meetings with people who influence his life and help make him the writer he becomes. All are larger than life. Some of them, like the author's mysterious Maori aunt, are good enough to bottle (7 of 15, RNZ)

Trevor Reekie hosts a weekly music programme celebrating an eclectic mix of 'world' music, fusion and folk roots. (RNZ)RNZ NATIONAL Programme Schedule

12:06 Music after Midnight; 12:30 Insight (RNZ); 1:15 Country Life Story (RNZ); 2:05 The Forum (BBC); 3:05 The open Accounts of an Honesty Box by Julie Helean read by Darlene Mohekey (8 of 12, RNZ); 3:30 Art Crime (RNZ); 5:10 Witness (BBC); 5:45 The Story of a NZ River by Jane Mander (9 of 25, RNZ)

An early miscellany of music, stories and random thoughts

An hour of summer news and information, including interviews with the newsmakers, plus sport, business, weather and features (RNZ)

Jesse Mulligan presents a holiday season of interviews, features, music and stories from all over New Zealand and around the world

A roundup of today's news and sport

The stories behind the international headlines

An afternoon of musical mayhem and dubious entertainment (RNZ)

A roundup of today's news and sport

A half hour of current affairs presented by some of Radio New Zealand's most experienced presenters and correspondents (RNZ)

Memorable exchanges with RNZ guests during the past year. (RNZ)

Highlights from the world of science and the environment, with Alison Balance (RNZ)

International public radio features and documentaries

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Radio New Zealand news, including Dateline Pacific and the day's best interviews from Radio New Zealand National

The day's best interviews from Radio New Zealand National

A memoir that is at once a self-portrait, a hymn to a vanishing New Zealand, and a record of his meetings with people who influence his life and help make him the writer he becomes. All are larger than life. Some of them, like the author's mysterious Maori aunt, are good enough to bottle (8 of 15, RNZ)

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12:05 Music after Midnight; 12:30 Discovery (BBC); 1:05 The Thursday Feature (RNZ); 2:05 The Cultural Frontline; 3:05 The open Accounts of an Honesty Box by Julie Helean (9 of 12, RNZ); 3:30 NZ Books (RNZ); 5:10 Witness (BBC) ; 5:45 The Story of a NZ River by Jane Mander (10 of 25, RNZ)

An early miscellany of music, stories and random thoughts

An hour of summer news and information, including interviews with the newsmakers, plus sport, business, weather and features (RNZ)

Jesse Mulligan presents a holiday season of interviews, features, music and stories from all over New Zealand and around the world

A roundup of today's news and sport

The stories behind the international headlines

An afternoon of musical mayhem and dubious entertainment (RNZ)

A roundup of today's news and sport

A half hour of current affairs presented by some of Radio New Zealand's most experienced presenters and correspondents (RNZ)

Memorable exchanges with RNZ guests during the past year. (RNZ)

International public radio features and documentaries

Mohamed Hassan looks at how the events of 9/11 kicked off an 'us versus them' attitude around Muslims in the West. He speaks to Muslims living in the United States and in New Zealand and gets their perspective (1 of 3, RNZ)

Radio New Zealand news, including Dateline Pacific and the day's best interviews from Radio New Zealand National

The day's best interviews from Radio New Zealand National

A memoir that is at once a self-portrait, a hymn to a vanishing New Zealand, and a record of his meetings with people who influence his life and help make him the writer he becomes. All are larger than life. Some of them, like the author's mysterious Maori aunt, are good enough to bottle (9 of 15, RNZ)

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)

12:05 Music after Midnight; 12:30 Arts on Screen (BBC); 1:05 The Friday Feature; 2:30 New Horizons (RNZ); 3:05 The open Accounts of an Honesty Box by Julie Helean (10 of 12, RNZ); 3:30 The Why Factor (BBC); 5:10 Witness (BBC); 5:45 The Story of a NZ River by Jane Mander (11 of 25, RNZ)

An early miscellany of music, stories and random thoughts

An hour of summer news and information, including interviews with the newsmakers, plus sport, business, weather and features (RNZ)

Jesse Mulligan presents a holiday season of interviews, features, music and stories from all over New Zealand and around the world

A roundup of today's news and sport

The stories behind the international headlines

An afternoon of musical mayhem and dubious entertainment (RNZ)

A roundup of today's news and sport

A half hour of current affairs presented by some of Radio New Zealand's most experienced presenters and correspondents (RNZ)

Memorable exchanges with RNZ guests during the past year. (RNZ)

Memorable scenes, people and places in rural New Zealand

Radio New Zealand news, including Dateline Pacific and the day's best interviews from Radio New Zealand National

The day's best interviews from Radio New Zealand National

A memoir that is at once a self-portrait, a hymn to a vanishing New Zealand, and a record of his meetings with people who influence his life and help make him the writer he becomes. All are larger than life. Some of them, like the author's mysterious Maori aunt, are good enough to bottle (10 of 15, RNZ)

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