Saturday 4 October 2014 Rāhoroi 4 Whiringa-ā-nuku 2014

• 12:04 AM. All Night Programme

  Including: 12:05 Music after Midnight (RNZ); 12:30 Laugh Track (RNZ); 1:05 From the World (BBC); 2:05 NZ Live; 3:05 The Man With the Plug in His Nose, by Barbara Anderson (RNZ); 3:30 The Week (RNZ); 5:10 Witness (BBC); 5:45 Voices (RNZ)

• 6:08 AM. Storytime

  The Last Steam Train, by Diana Noonan, told by Peter Hambleton; Gone Away Hide Away, by John Parker, told by Alison Wall; The Fisherman, by Ben Brown, told by James Tito; Parent Help, by Anna Kenna, told by Tai Berdinner Blades; Cool As, by David Hill, told by Brian Hotter; The Weather Report, by Jo Pallen, told by Davina Whitehouse; Sheba and Ruru, by Geoff Chapple, told by Hera Dunleavy (RNZ)

• 7:08 AM. Country Life

  Memorable scenes, people and places in rural NZ (RNZ)

• 8:10 AM. Saturday Morning with Kim Hill

  A Saturday morning mixture of current affairs and feature interviews, until midday (RNZ)

• 12:11 PM. This Way Up with Simon Morton

  Exploring the things we use and consume. Some content may offend (RNZ)

• 2:05 PM. Music 101 with Melody Thomas

  The best songs, music-related stories, interviews, live music, industry news and music documentaries from NZ and the world

• 5:11 PM. Focus on Politics

  Analysis of significant political issues presented by Radio New Zealand's parliamentary reporting team (RNZ)

• 5:45 PM. Tagata o te Moana

  Pacific news, features, interviews and music (RNZ)

• 6:06 PM. Great Encounters

  In-depth interviews selected from Radio New Zealand National's feature programmes during the week (RNZ)

• 7:06 PM. Saturday Night Nostalgia

  An evening of music, reminiscences and entertainment including your requests

• 11:04 PM. Ball and Chain -The Story of Big Mama Thornton

  Big Mama Thornton was a unique blues singer, drummer and harmonica player. She was born in Alabama and left home at age 14 to work on travelling shows and eventually settled in Houston, Texas during the late 1940s. Her first release and biggest hit was Hound Dog recorded in 1952 (four years before Elvis) (PRX)

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