7:12 Bad Blood

From the BBC's Discovery Team, we continue Bad Blood.

Tonight: Birth controlled - who should be prevented from having children? And who gets to decide? Across 20th century America, there was a battle to control birth - a battle which rages on to this day.

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7:35 'My Brother's Keeper'

Tonight, we have episode 4 in our 12 part adaptation of Donna Malane's book, 'My Brother's Keeper' published by HarperCollins. 

Diane Rowe discovers why Karen didn't show up to the meeting with Sunny.

 

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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8:30 Window on The World

Coming up on Science in Action - a powerful earthquake hits Kahramanmaras in Turkey

https://wspartners.bbc.com/episode/w3ct36bb

A Syrian man and boy inspect the rubble of a building in the town of Jindayris, in the rebel-held part of Syria's Aleppo province on February 11, 2023, days after a deadly earthquake hit Turkey and Syria. (Photo by Bakr ALKASEM / AFP)

A Syrian man and boy inspect the rubble of a building in the town of Jindayris, in the rebel-held part of Syria's Aleppo province on February 11, 2023, days after a deadly earthquake hit Turkey and Syria. Photo: BAKR ALKASEM / AFP

 

9:10 Nights Sport - Bryan Waddle

Veteran sports broadcaster and cricket commentator Bryan Waddle joins Karyn on the programme for a rundown of the latest sporting news.

Megan Schutt of Australia is congratulated by Alana King of Australia for bowling Suzie Bates of New Zealand during the 2023 ICC Women's T20 World Cup match between Australia and New Zealand held at Boland Park in Paarl on 11 February 2023 © Shaun Roy/BackpagePix

Megan Schutt of Australia is congratulated by Alana King of Australia for bowling Suzie Bates of New Zealand during the 2023 ICC Women's T20 World Cup match between Australia and New Zealand held at Boland Park in Paarl on 11 February 2023 © Shaun Roy/BackpagePix Photo: Shaun Roy/BackpagePix

9:30 Culture Regular - Malia Johnston

Nights culture regular Malia Johnston  joins us once again

Tonight she is joined by award-winning artist Rowan Pierce

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10:25 Helena Bailey - Dunedin's first electric bookbus

New chapter as Dunedin's first electric bookbus rolls out the city's mobile library team leader Helena Bailey joins Karyn to have a chat about what it's all about.

 

10.30 Marie Webber - Eating lunch at your desk

Some habits might seem harmless enough... like eating lunch at your desk. Or desktop dining as social scientists call it.

Just how detrimental to physical and emotional wellbeing is chowing down on your lunch at your desk?

Marie Webber is the Director and Organisational Culture Specialist at Culture by Design talks to Karyn about why you might want to rethink your lunch spot.

 

10.45 Rich Preston - BBC Correspondent

The BBC's Rich Preston joins Karyn to discuss world news including the latest developments in North Korea, Japan and Rio De Janerio.