Nights for Monday 20 August 2018

7:12 Sofa Sessions - Moon Lander

Three of the Wellington psych-rock four piece Moon Lander join us for a Sofa Session.

7:35 Upbeat

Choreographer Andrea Schermoly speaks to Mark Amery about her work performed by the Royal New Zealand Ballet as part of its Strength and Grace season.

8:10 Night Mail

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8:15 Dateline Pacific

RNZ Pacific's daily current affairs programme covering the major Pacific stories of the week, with background and reaction from the people making the news.

8:30 Window on the World

While the East End of Long Island, New York is the playground of the super-rich, the original inhabitants, the Shinnecock Indians, find themselves pushed to a point of near extinction, many living below the poverty line on a 1000-acre reservation amidst the Golf courses and luxury mansions. Today's "Window on The World' sketches the unhappy relationship  between the two, and a land rights history that would have reconance for many Maori in Aotearoa.

9:10 Nights Sport

Dana Johannsen joins us again with her eye on the week's sporting stories.

9:30 Insight

This week Insight explores if enough is being done to diagnose and help those damaged by alcohol while still in the womb.

10:17 Lately

Lately with Karyn Hay is a late night radio show on RNZ National, with an eye on live events, an ear for music, a great sense of humour and a genuine interest in people and their stories.

11:07 Nashville Babylon

On this week's show show Mark pays tribute to the late Aretha Franklin with tracks from her teenage years at Columbia Records plus a selection of songs from her legendary run of albums for the Atlantic label.