Nights for Monday 15 March 2021
7:12 Where We Swim
Ingrid Horrock joins us to talk about her new book Where we Swim.
Photo: Victoria University Press
7:35 Composition in Context - Leoš Janáček's Pohádka (A Fairy Tale) for Cello and Piano.
Pianist Rachel Church is back to put another piece of classical music into context - tonight it's Leoš Janáček's Pohádka (A Fairy Tale) for Cello and Piano.
Photo: Leoš Janáček, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
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 Science In Action
Earlier this month a fireball lit up the sky of western England. Locals and professionals scoured the countryside for any surviving precious fragments of meteorite, and thanks to them some bits of the earliest solar system are now in London's Natural History Museum.
New footage of the #fireball tonight. Sent by Katie Parr pic.twitter.com/J4jmsM9tFj
— UK Meteor Network (@UKMeteorNetwork) February 28, 2021
9:10 Nights Sport
Zoe George, Senior Sports Journalist at Stuff has been watching the sailing this afternoon.
Photo: Photosport / Chris Cameron
9:30 The Secret Life of Session Musicians
Yadana Saw speaks with some of musical talent behind our favourite albums, beloved television commercials and the voices we might even hear when working out at the gym in The Secret Life of Session Musicians.
The Black Seeds and audience Photo: Supplied
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
After 11, On Nashville Babylon Mark Rogers has birthday tunes for Candi Staton and Ry Cooder, a song to mark the passing of Bunny Wailer, tracks courtesy of Kris Kristofferson and Whiskeytown plus the long awaited return of the Noveltones!
Photo: AFP