Nights for Tuesday 4 August 2009
Nights for Tuesday 4 Augst 2009
7 pm News & Weather
7:15Kenyan Orphans
Phill Prendeville, cameraman, Child Fund New Zealand
How the current recession is affecting the lives of impoverished African children.
7:30 The Sampler
New music reviews with Nick Bollinger.
8 pm News & Weather
8:15 Windows on the World:
International public radio documentaries.
8:45 Prayers - religion
Professor Paul Morris, religions scholar, Victoria University
Exploring the spiritual dimension of the human psyche... Methodist Church Fiji regime tensions.
8:59 Conundrum: Clue 3
9 pm News & Weather
9:06 Tuesday Feature
The BBC Reith Lectures from UK.
Political philosopher and eminent Harvard University Professor, Michael Sandel, considers democracy, ethics, public philosophy and the erosion of community and moral values as he explores the prospect for a new politics of the common good (Part 4 of 4, BBC).
9:59 Conundrum: Clue 4
10 pm News & Weather
10:17 Late Edition:
A review of the leading news from Morning Report, Nine to Noon, Afternoons and Checkpoint. Also hear the latest news from around the Pacific on Radio New Zealand International's Dateline Pacific.
11:06 Charlie Gilett's World of Music
Britain's guru of world music radio presents a personal selection (BBC)
11:36 Bedtime story: The Fall of the Families by Phillip Mann
The second novel of Phillip Mann's epic chronicalling the struggle by aliens to regain their civilisations - lost to ruthless humans who colonised the galaxy exterminating all opposition.