Nights for Wednesday 10 August 2011

7:10 Golden Times Again

Commodities analyst Ronald Stöferle about the history (and future) of gold/silver as legal tender - this follows the American state of Utah encouraging residents to use gold or silver coins as cash as based on the weight of the precious metal included.

Gold Will Continue to Thrive by Lars Schall.

7:30 At the Movies

Films and movie business with Simon Morris.

8:00 News & Weather

8:15 Windows on the World

International public radio documentaries - visit the Windows on the World web page to find links to these documentaries.

8:40 Arts: Classical

Kate Mead, who plays good cello and hosts Sound Lounge on Radio New Zealand Concert, raises her bow on both contemporary classical music plus recent releases on old masters.

9:00 News & Weather

9:06 The Wednesday Drama: Garrison Keillor's Radio Show

Highlights from A Prairie Home Companion (PHP)

10:00 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.

11:00 News & Weather

11:06 Jazz Footprints

Colette Jansen introduces the music of past, present and future jazz greats.