Nights for Tuesday 25 September 2012
7:10 Our Own Odysseys: Marvellous Macaws
Sue Bull and her husband flew not once but twice to Peru and headed into the jungle to stay at Tambopata Research Centre, a facility which aids in the conservation of the local (and cheeky) macaw populations.
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A marvellous macaw. Image courtesy of Sue Bull.
7:30 The Sampler
A weekly review and analysis of new CD releases.
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 The World At Night: Chile
Terri Anderson is a Kiwi-born correspondent who is also developing personalised bilingual eBooks for children in Chile, pop. 17,094,270 (est. 2010)... on the 18th of September was Chilean Independance Day - holiday, food, flags, fondas, cueca dancing and rodeo.
9:00 News and Weather
9:06 The Tuesday Feature: The 2012 BBC Reith Lectures
See the BBC website for this programme.
10:00 News and 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 Putumayo Radio Hour
A world music show that takes listeners on a weekly journey through the music of many different cultures (Putumayo)