Nights for Tuesday 15 September 2015

7:10 Our Own Odysseys: A year in Iraq

As the final excursion of a decade away working and travelling, Northlander James McLean and his wife lived a year in Iraq.

7:30 The Sampler

A weekly review and analysis of new CD releases.

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 Left Thinking - The National Party

University of Otago political historian Prof. Brian Roper deconstructs public policies from around the globe. This time Brian analyses The National Party, which according to Brian is New Zealand's most successful class based party.

9:06 The Tuesday Feature: From Hungary to German by train

In recent days, the eyes of the world have been on the thousands of migrants journeying across Europe seeking refuge in Germany. The BBC's Ben James travels with some of them on a train from Budapest to Munich.

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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 The Shed

Award winning former British broadcaster Mark Coles presents his pick of the best new music releases and demos from around the planet. A glorious mix of brand new sounds from all over the world, real conversations with music makers and tales of everyday life as seen from an English garden shed.