Friday 19 February 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

8:06Laneway Festival - part two

Laneway is a new addition to the New Zealand music festival calendar, though it's been held in Australia for the past five years. Auckland's inaugural event is a central city happening - based around Britomart Square. Music 101's Kirsten Johnstone and Emma Smith have backstage passes to talk to artists, organisers, and audience.

8:40 Electric Bike World Tour

Guim Valls, Spanish adventurer

As he pedals up the North Island, will this spanish eco-adventurer be the first person to circumnavigate the world by electric bike?

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 Tapestry of the Times

This week is the inaugural episode of Tapestry of the Times, and we kick things off with a sampling of some of the Smithsonian Folkways Recordings original legends: Lead Belly and Woody Guthrie.