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Nights for Thursday 4 June 2015

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7:10 The Masculine Codpiece

Cambridge University PhD history candidate Victoria Miller about the brief (and snug) history of the codpiece.

Portrait of marquis Pier Maria Rossi. circa 1530 Parmigianino (1503–1540)

Carlos V with a Hound 1533 by Titian

Francesco Terzio, after 1557. Francesco Terzi (1523–1591)

Portrait of John Farnham, Gentleman-Pensioner to Elizabeth I of England. 1563

Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester. circe 1564.

Portrait of Antonio Navagero (1565), oil on canvas, Pinacoteca di Brera, Milan, by Giovanni Battista Moroni.

Archduke Rudolf, the later Holy Roman Emperor Rudolf II. of Austria, son of Holy Roman Emperor Maximilian II. of Austria and Infanta Maria of Spain, 1567 He is wearing pumpkin hose (pluderhose) with a codpiece.

Portrait of Henry VIII of England after the Whitehall mural by Hans Holbein the Younger. c. 1567.

The Three Soldiers by Pieter Brueghel the Elder. 1568.

Charles, Archduke of Austria, wearing a peascod bellied doublet in 1569

Martin Frobisher by Ketel circa 1577. Frobisher wears a jerkin closed only at the neck over a peascod-bellied doublet.

7:30 At the Movies

Films and movie business with Simon Morris.

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 Dance

Body movements, usually to music – with Chris Jannides Toi Whakaari movement tutor and founding dancer, choreographer and artistic director of Limbs Dance Company – nudity in contemporary dance; plus which city is the dance capital of New Zealand?

9:06 Our Changing World

Science and environment news from New Zealand and the world.

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 Music 101 pocket edition

A contemporary music magazine with interviews and music from New Zealand and overseas artists, coverage of new releases, tours, live sessions, music festivals and events.