Schedules for 18 - 24 November, 2017

Including: 12:05 Music after Midnight (RNZ); 12:30 Laugh Track (RNZ); 1:15 FromThe World (BBC); 2:05 NZ Live (RNZ); 3:05 The Invisible Rider by Kirsten McDougall (3 of 6, RNZ); 3:30 The Week (RNZ); 4:30 Global Business (BBC); 5:10 Witness (BBC); 5:45 The Village Cafe Food Ttruck (RNZ)

The Waterhorse, by David Somerset, told by Fiona Samuel; Guardian of the Bridge, by Diana Harrris, told by Peter Kaa; Andrew and the Mixed-up Martian, by Janet Slater Bottin, told by Judith Gibson; Papa's Donuts, by Kate Moetana, told by Fiona Truelove; The Strongest Mouse, by David Somerset, told by Peter Vere Jones; Sione and the Puzzlenut, by Serie Barford, told by Sarasopa Enari (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 Music with Graeme Downes (RNZ); 2:05 Heart and Soul (BBC); 2:35 Hymns on Sunday; 3:05 The Invisible Rider by Kirsten McDougall (4 of 6, RNZ); 3:30 Te Waonui a Te Manu Korihi (RNZ); 4:30 CrowdScience (BBC); 5:10 Hello Dubai written & read by Joe Bennett (6 of 10, RNZ); 5:45 Historical Highlight:  Ballantynes Fire (RNZ)

The Three Tigers, by David Somerset, told by Dick Weir; Mickey, Mr Zambuck, and Mrs Quedley's Poodle, by John Parker, told by Peter McCallum; Hareta and the Waka, by Gordon Campbell, told by Stephen Butterworth; Toad Witch, by Fleur Beale, told by Lucy Sheehan; To do all you can and see all you can see, by Joanne Powell, told by Bronwyn Bradley; Back Seat Brigade, by Janice Marriott, told by Paul Harrop (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 - Torn between Charlie and the FBI, Ross must choose where his loyalties lie. The taskforce's desperation to find the missing cultists leads Octavia into a brutal confrontation with Sasha (9 of 10, Panoply/GE Podcast Theater)

Words of Love by Fiona Samuel:   Three generations of women talk about almost everything. (RNZ)

Exploring the theme of power and privilege. Russell Brown talks about confronting entitlement with the former MP and Mayor of Carterton Georgina Beyer, journalist and academic Richard Pamatatau, activist Julia Amua Whaipooti and artist and scholar Tāwhanga Nopera.

A roundup of today's news and sport

Jesus Lived in the Townships
Audrey Brown is in South Africa to meet Pastor Xola Skosana. After nearly 20 years of ministering to a congregation impoverished by the legacy of apartheid he has rejected his Christian faith. It is a controversial message and uncomfortable for many Christians, but it is a message which has tapped into a bigger narrative in this troubled country. We hear how Xola struggled with his faith, and why he no longer sees his faith in the white Jesus of the established church. (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); 2:06My Heels are Killing Me(RNZ); 2:30 NZ Music Feature: Sharon O’Neil (RNZ); 3:05 The Invisible Rider by Kirsten McDougall (5 of 6, 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: Into the Wider World by Brian Turner: Brian Turner, the quintessential Central Otago man, celebrated poet, social commentator, wilderness wanderer and fly fisher- reads selections from his book (1 of 10, 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

Mick Fleetwood - Love That Burns

Shama Lee: meat-free-meat

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 Alan Curtis: tram-driver (RNZ); 1:05 From The World (BBC); 2:05 NZtrio  (RNZ) 3:05 The Invisible Rider by Kirsten McDougall (6 of 6, 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: Into the Wider World by Brian Turner: Brian Turner, the quintessential Central Otago man, celebrated poet, social commentator, wilderness wanderer and fly fisher- reads selections from his book (2 of 10, 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

Money with Mary Holm

Inspector Matt Broderick: the cellphone factor in the rising road toll

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)

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

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)

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 The Birds of Grief Gully by Maurice Shadbolt (1 of 7, 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: Into the Wider World by Brian Turner: Brian Turner, the quintessential Central Otago man, celebrated poet, social commentator, wilderness wanderer and fly fisher- reads selections from his book (3 of 10, 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 Mike Williams & Matthew Hooton

Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) specialist Neil Martin

RNZ's weeknight programme of entertainment and information

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LifeAfter by Mack Rogers - Torn between Charlie and the FBI, Ross must choose where his loyalties lie. The taskforce's desperation to find the missing cultists leads Octavia into a brutal confrontation with Sasha (9 of 10, Panoply/GE Podcast Theater)

Frankie realizes he has to get help for his fears and anxiety. He becomes ill and his family is concerned. He turns to his Aunt Alma for help (9 of 10, 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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Including: 12:05 Music after Midnight; 12:30 Discovery (BBC); 1:05 Smart Talk: Immigration (RNZ); 2:05 4-CAST. (RNZ) 3:05 The Birds of Grief Gully by Maurice Shadbolt (2 of 7, 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: Into the Wider World by Brian Turner: Brian Turner, the quintessential Central Otago man, celebrated poet, social commentator, wilderness wanderer and fly fisher- reads selections from his book (4 of 10, 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

Walter Isaacson: Leonardo da Vinci – the original renaissance man

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

10:45 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 The First Woman on the Moon (BBC); 2:30 The Sampler (RNZ); 3:05 The Birds of Grief Gully by Maurice Shadbolt (3 of 7, 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: Into the Wider World by Brian Turner: Brian Turner, the quintessential Central Otago man, celebrated poet, social commentator, wilderness wanderer and fly fisher- reads selections from his book (5 of 10, 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

Maths Education - praise-works

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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