Nights for Wednesday 1 October 2014
7:10 Unlikely Break Dancers
Troupe instigator Billie Jordan on why dancing is important to a community and the challenges one faces when taking a group of senior citizens to compete at the World Hip Hop Dance Champs.
7:30 Spectrum
People, places and events in New Zealand.
8:10 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 Ambassador - Hip Hop
University of Auckland ethnomusicologist Dr Kirsten Zemke raps about hip hop music and culture. What is a 'dis' and why does hip hop have them?
9:06 The Wednesday Drama - 'Broken China' by Elspeth Sandys
A play about choice and identity told through the uneasy relationship between Dr Morag MacAndrew and her mother Vera (RNZ)
10:00 Late Edition
A review of the 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 Night Lights Classic Jazz
The Birth of the Cool (11 of 13, WFIU)