Nights for Friday 13 November 2009

7:06 pm Friday Night Theme

Music and fun.

7:40 Flash

Includes NZ Society, The Vault, Asian Report and other interesting snippets.

8 pm News & Weather

8:06 Musical Chairs featuring Fatcat & Fishface

The self-proclaimed outlaws of NZ children's music have produced seven albums of original, cheeky songs and won awards in NZ and the USA. Musical Chairs featuring Fatcat & Fishface is the first ever interview with the mysterious duo, looking at the history of this uniquely New Zealand phenomenon, and the future of their bird-brained antics.

8:35Zinefest

Bryce Galloway and Beth Dawson, zine aficionados

The wonderful world of New Zealand zines.

Zine Fest PosterJanna Whitta

Left: Zinefest 2009 poster (See a larger image)
Right: Jana Whitta and Julie Wilson at the first Wellington Zinefest in 2007

8:50 Conundrum

The answer and the winner's chosen song.

9 pm News & Weather

9:06 Country Life

Rural news and features.

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 Record Producers

A new series from the BBC explores how some of the classic recordings of all time were created.