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Nights for Tuesday 20 September 2022

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7:12 Philosophy with Ann Kerwin

Philosopher Ann Kerwin joins Bryan to reflect on some of the highlights of their philosophical musings over the years.

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Ann Kirwen Photo: Supplied

 

7:30 The Sampler

Tony Stamp reviews the impeccable third album from Sydneysider Julia Jacklin, Pōneke jazz from Clear Path Ensemble, and Sudan Archives' sprawling R 'n' B opus.

 

8:05 The House

A special presentation of The House with Phil Smith.

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Photo: VNP / Daniela Maoate-Cox

 

8:15 Pacific Waves

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.

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Photo: RNZ Pacific

 

8:30 The Detail

Every year, New Zealanders spend more than $1 billion on Lotto tickets. The profits go to community organisations, but what about the social costs?

Photo: RNZ / Cole Eastham-Farrelly

 

9:07 Life on the coast and how it's changed

For the last 30 years Keith Morfett has lived 4km from Hokitika on the Blue Spur, the ridge separating the Arahua river from the Hokitika river.

He joins the show to discuss life on the Coast, why people live there, and how it has changed over the years.

An aerial view of the Hokitika town centre and existing rock wall in the foreground. The existing rock protection is to be extended nearly 1km north.

An aerial view of the Hokitika town centre and existing rock wall in the foreground. The existing rock protection is to be extended nearly 1km north. Photo: Supplied / West Coast Regional Council

 

9:30 Green Energy

For over 100 years, Iceland has produced renewable energy from geo-thermal and hydro power to heat its homes and power industry. 

Iceland produces five times more green energy than its population needs. But decisions the country has made in how best to use this surplus energy, and the environmental and moral impact on its landscape and population have sparked controversy.

Presenter Allan Little visits a deep drilling project in Iceland.

Presenter Allan Little visits a deep drilling project in Iceland. Photo: Anna Horsbrugh-Porter

 

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.

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Photo: RNZ

 

11:07 Worlds of Music

Trevor Reekie hosts a weekly music programme celebrating an eclectic mix of 'world' music, fusion and folk roots.

Tonight, an eclectic collection of trans-global sounds, and an interview with English jazz musician, vocalist and composer Emma-Jean Thackray who played Wellington and Auckland recently.