Nights for Thursday 17 September 2020

 

7:12 Cultural Ambassador - Maori Arts

Teina Moetara is is back with another Maori Arts kōrero. - and as it's Te Wiki o te Reo Māori, it'll no doubt have a reo kaupapa.

7:35 Materials: Fact or Fiction - Harry Potter's Invisibility Cloak

Colm Healy, MacDiarmid Institute Postdoctoral Fellow at University of Canterbury gives us his scientific take on Harry Potter's Invisibility Cloak.

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

What is the appeal of the high school reunion? The BBC's Caz Graham attends a 50th reunion and asks those at the reunion why they wanted to go to it.

9:07 Our Changing World

This week, on Our Changing World, Alison Ballance meets a team trying to unlock the genetic secrets of potentially useful natural compounds produced by fungi, and she dips into the archives for a story on the evolution of saddleback or tieke calls.

9:30 Overseas Correspondent

We get the latest from the Indian Subcontinent from Shoba Naryan in Bangalore.

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 Music 101 pocket edition

After 11, In this week's Pocket Edition, Troy Kingi takes us track-by-track through his new album The Ghost of Freddie Cesar, Tony Stamp speaks with NAVVY and we announce the nominees of the 2020 APRA Maioha award.