Schedules for 4 - 10 November, 2017

Including: 12:05 Music after Midnight (RNZ); 12:30 Laugh Track (RNZ); 1:15 From the World (BBC); 2:05 NZ Live: The Beths (RNZ); 3:05 Stepping Out by Patricia Grace (RNZ); 3:30 The Week (RNZ); 4:30 Innovators - Female Entrepreneurs (BBC); 5:10 Witness (BBC); 5:45 Voices (RNZ)

Briar Rose, by The Brothers Grimm, told by Jacqui Dunn; Seven Somethings, by Anthony Holcroft, told by Dick Weir; Hazel the Hippo, written and told by Dick Weir; Biggest Kid in Class, by David Somerset, told by Grant Tilly; The Hobble who had a Long Nose, by Barbara Hill, told by Bruce Phillips; Cruel Jewel, by Janice Marriott, told by Geraldine Brophy (RNZ)

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

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

Slices of life for curious minds (RNZ)

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

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

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

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

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

12:05 Music after Midnight; 12:30 The Wild West Coast by Leslie Hobbs (RNZ), 1:05 Our Changing World (RNZ); 1:35 Stroke Recovery (RNZ); 2:05 Heart and Soul (BBC); 2:35 Hymns on Sunday; 3:05 Three Days, Two Apsara, One Gold Ring by Michelle Arathimos (RNZ); 3:30 Te Waonui a Te Manu Korihi (RNZ); 4:30 CrowdScience (BBC); 5:10 Hello Dubai written & read by Joe Bennett (4 of 10, RNZ); 5:45 Historical Highlight (RNZ)

The Crane Wife, by David Somerset, told by Michael Haigh; Guy Fawkes Kids, written and told by Willie Davis; Gossip, by Heather Marshall, told by Anna McPhail; Grandma joins the All-Blacks, by Helen McKinlay, told by Helen Moulder; Basil the Bear, by Dick Weir, told by Lloyd Scott; Having a Kai with Porangi Mack, by Mike Young, told by Laura Brinkman (RNZ)

A fresh attitude on current affairs, the news behind the news, in-depth documentaries, sport from the outfield, politics from the insiders, plus Mediawatch, 'The House' and music

7:35 The House

Legislation, issues and insights from Parliament (RNZ)

8:10 Insight

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

9:06 Mediawatch

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

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

LifeAfter by Mack Rogers - Ross must embark on a dangerous undercover mission into the heart of the LifeAfter community, in the process learning who is truly pulling the strings of the conspiracy (7 of 10, Panoply/GE Podcast Theater)

Nga Aureretanga O Parihaka

A dramatised documentary that draws on written records from the time to  recreate the political manoeuvrings behind the invasion of Parihaka  on 5 November 1881 when  a combined force of more than 1,500 surrounded the township and arrested passive-resistance leaders Te Whiti-o-Rongomai and Tohu Kākahi and went on to sack the settlement and drive away many of its residents.  Produced and narrated by Adriann Smith (RNZ)

A roundup of today's news and sport

Reformation Part 3: Africa’s Children
In the third programme of a series focussing on reforming faith, Anne Soy travels to the Ghanaian capital, Accra, to meet the Mother of African Feminist Christian Theology Mercy Amba-Oduoy. Mercy is recognised as the leader of a movement that has constantly challenged the male preconception of being ‘a good girl’ a phrase in Africa which means not questioning the established role and place of young women. She is showing that many of the practices that have become part of life for women such as polygamy, marital rape or FGM have no theological basis. (BBC)

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

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

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

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

An evening of music and nostalgia (RNZ)

A roundup of today's news and sport

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

Legislation, issues and insights from Parliament (RNZ)

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

Including: 12:05 Music after Midnight; 12:30 Health Check (BBC); 1:05 Te Ahi Kaa (RNZ); 2:06 My Heels are Killing Me (RNZ); 2:30  NZ Music Feature (RNZ); 3:05 Among The Cinders by Maurice Shadbolt (1 of 10, RNZ); 3:30  Science in Action  (BBC); 5:10 Witness (BBC)

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

6:20 and 6:50 Business News

6:26 Rural News

6:48 and 7:45 NZ Newspapers

Current affairs and topics of interest, including:

10:45 The Reading: The Writing Class by Stephanie Johnson read by Alison Quigan: A creative writing tutor and author works through the tensions of the year's final semester and the personal issues of her own and her student's lives (10 of 12, RNZ)

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

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

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

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

Your Money with Mary Holm

RNZ's weeknight programme of entertainment and information

International public radio features and documentaries

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

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

10:45 Dateline Pacific

A daily current affairs programme covering the major Pacific stories of the week, with background and reaction from the people making the news (RNZ)

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

Including: 12:05 Music after Midnight; 12:30  WWI Kiwi Women (RNZ); 1:05 From The World (BBC); 2:05 Music Extra (BBC) 3:05 Among The Cinders by Maurice Shadbolt (2 of 10, RNZ); 3:30 Author’s View (RNZ); 5:10 Witness (BBC)

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

6:20 and 6:50 Business News

6:26 Rural News

6:48 and 7:45 NZ Newspapers

Current affairs and topics of interest, including:

10:45 The Reading: The Writing Class by Stephanie Johnson read by Alison Quigan: A creative writing tutor and author works through the tensions of the year's final semester and the personal issues of her own and her student's lives (11 of 12, RNZ)

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

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

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

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

Nathan Mikaere-Wallis: Minimising the risk of suicide - what can parents do?

Legislation, issues and insights from Parliament

RNZ's weeknight programme of entertainment and information

Nick Bollinger reviews some of the latest music releases

A news quiz with a twist… the news hasn't happened yet. But that doesn't hinder the panel of guest comedians (RNZ)

Nga Aureretanga O Parihaka

A dramatised documentary that draws on official records and contemporary 19th century writing to outline the political manoeuverings behind the invasion of Parihaka in Taranaki on 5 November 1881. Produced and narrated by Adriann Smith (RNZ)

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

10:35 The House;  10:45 Dateline Pacific

A daily current affairs programme covering the major Pacific stories of the week, with background and reaction from the people making the news (RNZ)

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

Including: 12:06 Music after Midnight; 12:30 Insight (RNZ); 1:15 Country Life Story (RNZ); 2:05 The Forum (BBC); 3:05 Among The Cinders by Maurice Shadbolt (3 of 10, RNZ); 3:30 Diversions (RNZ); 5:10 Witness (BBC)

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

6:20 and 6:50 Business News

6:26 Rural News

6:48 and 7:45 NZ Newspapers

Current affairs and topics of interest, including:

10:45 The Reading: The Writing Class by Stephanie Johnson read by Alison Quigan: A creative writing tutor and author works through the tensions of the year's final semester and the personal issues of her own and her student's lives (12 of 12, RNZ)

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

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

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

RNZ's drive-time news and current affairs programme

Political commentators Stephen Mills & Matthew Hooton

Legislation, issues and insights from Parliament

RNZ's weeknight programme of entertainment and information

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LifeAfter by Mack Rogers - Ross must embark on a dangerous undercover mission into the heart of the LifeAfter community, in the process learning who is truly pulling the strings of the conspiracy (7 of 10, Panoply/GE Podcast Theater)

Frankie shares his worries about Sydney with his friend Gigs and his sister Gordana. Gordana also gives him advice about his rash (7 of 10, RNZ)

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

10:35 The House;  10:45 Dateline Pacific

A daily current affairs programme covering the major Pacific stories of the week, with background and reaction from the people making the news (RNZ)

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Including: 12:05 Music after Midnight; 12:30 Discovery (BBC); 1:05 The Butcher Shop: Wool (RNZ); 2:05 4-CAST (RNZ); 3:05 Among The Cinders by Maurice Shadbolt (4 of 10, RNZ); 3:30 NZ Books (RNZ); 5:10 Witness(BBC)

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

6:20 and 6:50 Business News

6:26 Rural News

6:48 and 7:45 NZ Newspapers

Current affairs and topics of interest, including:

10:45 The Reading: Living As A Moon By Owen Marshall: A young woman's uncanny resemblance to a well known comedienne leads to a career change and the resulting ups and downs of the life as an impersonator (1 of 2, RNZ)

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

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

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

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

Peta Carey: A Place for the Heart- The Life and Work of Dave Comer

Legislation, issues and insights from Parliament

RNZ's weeknight programme of entertainment and information

With Music commentator and critic William Dart (RNZ)

International public radio features and documentaries

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

Slices of life for curious minds (RNZ)

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

10:35 The House;  10:45 Dateline Pacific

A daily current affairs programme covering the major Pacific stories of the week, with background and reaction from the people making the news (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)

Including: 12:05 Music after Midnight; 12:30 At The Movies (RNZ); 1:05 Trump Re-Elected (BBC);; 2:30 The Sampler (RNZ); 3:05 Among The Cinders by Maurice Shadbolt (5 of 10, RNZ); 3:30 The Why Factor (BBC); 5:10 Witness (BBC)

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

6:20 and 6:50 Business News

6:26 Rural News

6:48 and 7:45 NZ Newspapers

Current affairs and topics of interest, including:

10:45 The Reading: Living As A Moon By Owen Marshall: A young woman's uncanny resemblance to a well known comedienne leads to a career change and the resulting ups and downs of the life as an impersonator (2 of 2, RNZ)

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

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

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

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

Delia McCabe: Feed Your Brain –linking nutrition and brain health

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

RNZ's weeknight programme of entertainment and information

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

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

10:45 Dateline Pacific

A daily current affairs programme covering the major Pacific stories of the week, with background and reaction from the people making the news (RNZ)

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