Schedule for Thursday 18 June 2009

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12:04 AM. All Night Programme

Including: 12:05 Music after Midnight; 12:30 Spectrum (RNZ); 1:05 Digital Planet (BBC); 2:05 Playing Favourites (RNZ); 3:15 Floating The Fish on Bamboo, by Adrienne Jansen (RNZ); 3:30 The Strand (BBC); 5:10 He Rourou (RNZ)
6:00 AM. Morning Report

Radio New Zealand's 3-hour breakfast news show with news and interviews, bulletins on the hour and half-hour, including:
6.07, 7:42 & 8:34 Sports News
6:18 Pacific News
6:22 Rural News
6:27 & 8:45 Waatea News
6:44 & 7:41 NZ Newspapers
6:46 & 7:34 Traffic
6:47 Business News
9:06 AM. Nine to Noon with Kathryn Ryan

Current affairs and topics of interest, including:
10:45 Sanctuary, by Elpeth Sandys
4: Escape From Iran. Farahmand Kamali belonged to a small religious group within Iran. With the rise of the Shi-ite muslim rule in Iran Farahmand and his family became increasingly marginalized and began to suffer physical violence. At 21 years and with the help of some supportive members of the muslim community Farahmand began an astonishing journey out of Iran through the desert to Pakistan then India and finally to New Zealand (Pt 4 of 5, RNZ)
Noon Midday Report

A fifteen-minute bulletin of Radio New Zealand news, followed by updates and reports until 1.00pm, including:
12:16 Business News
12:26 Sport
12:34 Rural News
12:43 Worldwatch
1:06 PM. Afternoons with Jim Mora

Information and debate, people and places around New Zealand
5:00 PM. Checkpoint

Radio New Zealand's 2-hour news and current affairs programme, including:
5:15 Business Headlines
5:30 & 6:30 News and Sport
5:45 & 6:45 Waatea News
7:06 PM. Nights with Bryan Crump

Entertainment and information, including:
7:30 Spectrum: People, places and events in New Zealand (RNZ)
8:15 Windows on the World: International public radio features and documentaries
9:06 Our Changing World: Science and environment news from New Zealand and the world (RNZ)
10:00 PM. News and Late Edition

Radio New Zealand news, including Dateline Pacific and the day's best interviews from Radio New Zealand National
11:06 PM. Frank Zappa - The Radio is Broken

In this five part series Jim Gardner traces a personal thread through Zappa's 35 year career (Pt 1 of 5, RNZ)