Nights for Thursday 9 February 2017
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Reggae in NZ: from Africa to Western Springs
8:12 PM.Miles Buckingham shares the wonder of Jamaican music, concentrating on Bob Marley and his 1979 visit to New Zealand. Read more Audio
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Evil & Salvation
7:12 PM.Professor Paul Morris is teaching a course about evil and salvation this year. He gave us the low down on the evil part of his course, but what about the salvation part? Audio
7:12 Salvation with Paul Morris
Evil and Salvation; a new course on offer at Victoria University.
Photo: Wikicommons
7:35 New Horizons
William Dart's subject in New Horizons is Dr John. The recording of a 2014 tribute concert to him in New Orleans has just been released and William uses it as an excuse to sample some tracks from the Dr's back-catalogue.
8:12 Reggae
We'll concentrate on reggae in Africa/Western Springs & on the legacy.
Bob Marley Photo: B.javhlanbayr (CC BY-SA 4.0)
8:30 Window on the World
A white policeman was charged with first degree murder after he shot and killed a 18 year old black shoplifting suspect.Our Window on the World is a BBC World service documentary follows the drama as the trial unfolds.
9:07 Our Changing World
Our Changing World visits Wellington's Polhill Reserve to hear about successful community conservation and the part it has to play in Predator Free New Zealand 2050.
9:30 This Way Up
James A. Hayward, the CEO of Applied DNA Sciences speaking to This Way Up's Simon Morton.
10:17 Late Edition
A round up of today's RNZ News and feature interviews as well as Date Line Pacific from RNZ International.
11:07 Music 101 pocket edition
In the Music 101 Pocket Edition, it is a Laneway special.