Nights for Wednesday 12 August 2009
Nights for Wednesday 12 August 2009
7 pm News & Weather
7:15 Einstein the Celebrity
Diana Kormos Buchwald, historian, Einstein Papers Project.
What more has been revealed about Albert Einstein, especially in what appears to be a most intriguing and industrious time in his life
7:30 At The Movies
Film reviews and movie business with Simon Morris.
8 pm News & Weather
8:15 Windows on the World:
International public radio documentaries
8:45 Small Screen Cinema - DVD reviews
Miles Buckingham Film reviewer wading through the DVD swamp...
8:59 Conundrum: Clue 5
9 pm News & Weather
9:06 Wednesday Drama: The Lonesome Buckwhips
The Lonesome Buckwhips
Dead Period: Part 2 of 4
We continue with the iconic Kiwi family band, The Lonesome Buckwhips, as they enter what was to become known as their "dead period".
In this, the second of four parts, presenter Justin Gregory uses documentary recordings, interviews and commentary to examine the months between the accidental sinking of the ferry Arahura and Gary Buckwhips' arrest and interrogation as an accessory to poaching.
And for those who missed the first part of this series you can now catch it online on the Radio New Zealand website under drama.
The Lonesome Buckwhips is available to listen to online.
8:59 Conundrum: Clue 6
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 pm News & Weather
11:06 The Jazz Hour
Includes Round Midnight, Jazz Footprints and Jazz at Lincoln Center.