Sunday 18 March 2012 Rātapu 18 Poutū-te-rangi 2012

• 12:04 AM. All Night Programme

  Including: 12:05 Music after Midnight; 12:30 History Repeated (RNZ); 1:05 Our Changing World (RNZ); 2:06 Spiritual Outlook (BBC); 2:35 Hymns (RNZ); 3:05 The Heart's Wild Surf, by Stephanie Johnson (RNZ); 3:30 NZ Books (RNZ); 4:30 Science in Action (BBC); 5:45 Auckland Stories (RNZ)

• 6:08 AM. Storytime

  King Thrushbeard, by David Somerset, told by Jacqui Dunn; A Bird called Henry, by Elizabeth Smither, told by Kate Ward; The Invaders, by Ian Colthart, told by Lloyd Scott; Pins and Needles, by Janet Slater Bottin, told by Jennifer Ludlam; Lenny, by Michael Wilson, told by Lara Matheson; Urashima Taro - The Fisherman, by David Somerset, told by Peter Vere Jones (RNZ)

• 7:08 AM. Hymns for Sunday Morning (RNZ)

• 7:35 AM. Weekend Worldwatch

  The stories behind the international headlines (RNZ)

• 8:10 AM. Sunday Morning with Chris Laidlaw

  Discussion, features and music, including:

  8:12 Insight; 8:40 Feature Interview; 9:06 Mediawatch; 9:45 Sunday Outlook; 10:06 Ideas; 10:45 Hidden Treasures; 11:05 Sunday People; 11:45 Dougal Stevenson's Notes from the South (fortnightly); 11:50 Feedback

• 12:15 PM. Spectrum

  Forty Years On - Spectrum's 40th Birthday. Forty years ago to the day, 18 March 1972, the first Spectrum documentary was broadcast. Jack Perkins helped Alwyn Owen launch a human interest series which was designed as a counterbalance to the current affairs content of National Radio. Owen and Perkins briefly recall Spectrum's early days and replay 'Two Wellington Childhoods', first broadcast in 1972 (RNZ)

• 12:40 PM. The Arts on Sunday with Lynn Freeman

  Information and analysis from the world of books, arts and movies, including:

  1:06 At the Movies with Simon Morris; 2:04 Comedy; 2:25 Books

  3:05 The Sunday Drama: Lifestyle Block by Sue McCauley

  Pamela's marriage is suddenly over. Her chance meeting with a bank robber and a desperate gambler changes their lives forever (RNZ)

• 4:06 PM. 4 'til 8 with Katrina Batten

  A selection of special interest programmes, including:

  4:07 The Sunday Feature: A documentary from New Zealand or overseas

  5:10 Spiritual Outlook: Exploring different spiritual, moral and ethical issues and topics (RNZ)

  5:36 Blue Smoke: Chris Bourke recovers the lost dawn of New Zealand popular music in the 20th century (RNZ)

  6:06 Te Ahi Kaa: Exploring issues and events from a tangata whenua perspective (RNZ)

  7:06 World Book Club: Harriet Gilbert talks to authors about their books (BBC)

• 8:06 PM. Sounds Historical with Jim Sullivan

  New Zealand stories from the past

• 10:12 PM. Mediawatch

  Critical examination and analysis of recent performance and trends in New Zealand's news media (RNZ)

• 10:45 PM. Wayne's Music

  Wayne Mowat presents a selection of tunes too good to be forgotten (RNZ)

Next day - Mon 19

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