Nights for Tuesday 11 August 2009

Nights for Tuesday 11 August 2009

7 pm News & Weather

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 Ignition - energy

Professor Ralph Sims, director of Centre for Energy Research, Massey University.

The challenges of getting warm, keeping cool or just driving from point A to B... air travel.

8:59 Conundrum: Clue 3

9 pm News & Weather

9:06 The Tuesday Feature

Auckland Writers and Readers Festival 2009

The New Yorker (Pt 1 of 5)

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.