Nights for Tuesday 27 November 2012

7:10 Our Own Odysseys: Third Wonder Of The World

'That Blind Woman' Julie Woods on her most recent adventure travelling Europe from Rome to Croatia with her husband Ron, where she ticked off another of the 'Wonders of the World' from her bucket list by walking up the steps of the Colosseum (she also got the chance to sample a fair amount of pizza).

Gallery: Julie Woods in Europe

Julie Woods at Pompeii.

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: Palestine

Reporting from Ramallah in the West Bank of the Palestinian territories, pop. 4,152,102 (est. 2010) is freelance journalist Nida' Tuma... the sudden and serious conflict in Gaza, and now another ceasefire; also Yasser Arafat was recently exhumed.

9:00 News and Weather

9:06 The Tuesday Feature: The Left To Die Boat (BBC)

Links:
BBC: Left To Die Boat
Report by the European Council – Lives Lost in the Mediterranean Sea – who is responsible?
Forensic Oceanography Report on the "Left-to Die Boat"

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 WOMAD Taranaki 2012

Performances from WOMAD Taranaki 2012.