Nights for Monday 13 July 2020
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Is it Time To Revive The Radio Play?
7:12 PM.Nathan Joe is an award-winning Chinese-Kiwi playwright and performance poet. He joins us to sing the praises of what he regards is a unfairly neglected and under-appreciated artform, the Radio Play. Read more Audio
7:12 Is it Time To Revive The Radio Play?
Nathan Joe is an award-winning Chinese-Kiwi playwright and performance poet. He joins us to sing the praises of what he regards is a unfairly neglected and under-appreciated artform, the Radio Play.
Photo: Public Domain via USA Department of Agriculture
7:35 The Sampler
This week in The Sampler Nick Bollinger reviews a sophomore album of power pop from The Beths; blues and boogie from North Georgia sisters Larkin Poe; and a surprisingly vocal set from the usually instrumental trio Khruangbin.
Khruangbin Photo: supplied
8:05 Song for The Road - Diamond Harbour Ferry
We're talking to some night time drivers about the music that keeps them trucking.
Photo: AFP
If you're on the road in the dark and there's a particular piece of music you'd like to share with us, drop us a line at nights@rnz.co.nz
8:15 Dateline Pacific
Photo: RNZ
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
Unmapped World - The BBC's Katie Prescott explores the importance of maps and the problems faced by unmapped areas.
Applied geography, a preliminary sketch. With ten maps (1908) Photo: Keltie, John Scott, Sir, 1840-1927 / No restrictions
9:10 Nights Sport
RNZ Pacific's Vinnie Wylie is our sportscaster tonight.
9:30 Nights Gone By - Football in The River
We're going way back to August 2010 and an interview about a game of football where you're guaranteed to get your socks wet.
River Windrush in Bourton-on-the-Water Photo: Nilfanion / CC BY-SA (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0)
10:17 Lately
Photo: RNZ
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 Nashville Babylon Mark has a blues extravaganza courtesy of John Lee Hooker and Canned Heat, a track from Giant Sand's recently reissued classic album Ramp, a Genesis cover by Red House Painters plus more from Bob Dylan's latest.
Photo: Supplied
