Nights for Friday 27 August 2021 Nights

Covid Modller Rodney Jones

health

10:32 PM.Tonight we are lucky enough to have Wigram Capital Advisors economist Rodney Jones join us. He is a Covid modeller who has been advising the government throughout the pandemic. Audio
Tupou Neiufi Wins Gold

sport

10:18 PM.Tupou Neiufi has won New Zealand's first Gold medal of the Tokyo Paralympics. The 20 year-old from Auckland swam to victory in the women's S8 100m backstroke final. Tupou's Guardian coach in Tokyo… Read more Audio

7:07 Sonic Tonic - Breathing

How do you get your breath back?

Chest, X-ray. (Photo by NICK VEASEY/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRAR / NVY / Science Photo Library via AFP)

Photo: NICK VEASEY/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY

Koroi Hawkins presents a daily current affairs programme that delves deeper into the major stories of the week, through a Pacific lens, and shines a light on issues affecting Pacific people wherever they are in the world.

Photo: RNZ Pacific

8:30 Friday Night Live

In Friday Night Live we feature a selection of recordings from Whanganui based solo artist Anthonie Tonnon in the RNZ Studios.

Anthonie Tonnon Photo: supplied

9:07 Country Life

Country Life meets North Otago vege grower and soil expert Jim O'Gorman - otherwise known as Kakanui's dirt doctor - and catches up with a vet who has left New Zealand and has returned to the family farm on a remote Scottish island.

New Zealand born 'Jet' is now at home on Islay Photo: supplied

10:17 Late Edition

Bryan presents all the breaking news, a little analysis of the stories of the moment, and some highlights of the day on RNZ National.

Photo: RNZ Andrew Robertson

11:07 The Mixtape

For the latest series of The Mixtape, Charlotte Ryan from RNZ Music spoke Roger Shepherd - founder of Flying Nun Records - an iconic NZ record label that celebrates 40 years this year!

Roger Shepherd Photo: a guthrie

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Nights for Friday 27 August 2021

Covid Modller Rodney Jones

Tupou Neiufi Wins Gold