Sunday 29 April 2018 Rātapu 29 Paenga-whāwhā 2018

• 12:04 AM. All Night Programme

  12:05 Music after Midnight; 12:30 My Brother's War by David Hill told by Simon Leary & Andrew Patterson (4 of 10, RNZ); 1:05 Our Changing World (RNZ); 1:35 Mary Holm (RNZ); 2:05 Heart and Soul (BBC); 2:35 Hymns on Sunday; 3:05 An Awfully Big Adventure by Jane Tolerton (13 of 15, RNZ); 3:30 CrowdScience (BBC); 4:30 Te Waonui a Te Manu Korihi (RNZ) 5:10 Living with the Gods (BBC); 5:45 Historical Highlight (RNZ)

• 6:08 AM. Storytime

  Maru and the Seal, by David Somerset, told by Peter Vere-Jones; The Singer, by Jacqui Brown, told by Kali Kopae; Picking Puha, written and told by Willie Davis; Parrot and Fantail the Trickster, by Chris Winitana, told by Tina Kaipara; The Royal Babysitters, by Joy Cowley, told by Stephen Clements; Secrets, by Apirana Taylor, told by various actors (RNZ)

• 7:10 AM. Sunday Morning with Wallace Chapman

  A fresh attitude on current affairs, the news behind the news, in-depth documentaries, sport from the outfield, politics from the insiders, plus Mediawatch, 'The House' and music

  7:35 The House

  Legislation, issues and insights from Parliament (RNZ)

  8:10 Insight

  An award-winning documentary programme providing comprehensive coverage of national and international current affairs (RNZ)

  9:06 Mediawatch

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

• 12:12 PM. Standing Room Only with Lynn Freeman

  It's an 'all access pass' to what's happening in the worlds of arts and entertainment

  1:10 At the Movies

  A weekly topical magazine programme about current film releases and film-related topics (RNZ)

  2:05 The Laugh Track

• 3:04 PM. The 3 O'Clock Drama

  The War Artist by Carl Nixon
  Inspired by the work of New Zealand’s first official war artist, George Butler.  Butler is attached to a small burial party charged with taking an ambulance full of corpses and finding a suitable spot for burial. Butler is confronted with the role luck plays in a soldier’s life. (Part 2 of 2, RNZ)
  Te Wherowhero by Pei Te Hurunui Jones
  An Account of the Life of Potatau Te Wherowhero the First Maori King adapted from the 1959 book King Potatau by Pei Te Hurunui Jones Part 4: Enter Te Rauparaha  (RNZ)

• 4:06 PM. The Sunday Feature

  NZ Festival: AC Grayling on Democracy and its Crisis
  With dirty politics, authoritarian leaders and the simultaneous rise of populism rampant across the planet, what can individuals do to preserve democracy, once described as the “least worst” system of government? British humanist, philosopher, and prolific author AC Grayling lays bare the specific problems of 21st-century democracy in his new book Democracy and Its Crisis. In this fascinating talk, he expands on these issues and maps out what he sees as urgently-needed reforms.

• 5:00 PM. The World at Five

  A roundup of today's news and sport

• 5:10 PM. Heart and Soul

  Crossing Divides: The Sacred Legitimisation to Fight
  Rebecca Henschke travels to Ambon, the biggest city of the Indonesian province of Maluku,  to meet two former child soldiers, one Christian, one Muslim, who have been transformed from being killing machines to agents of peace, actively working to bring together the communities they once helped divide.  (BBC)

• 5:40 PM. Te Waonui a Te Manu Korihi

  A round-up of the Maori news for the week with our Te Manu Korihi team (RNZ)

• 6:06 PM. Te Ahi Kaa

  Exploring issues and events from a tangata whenua perspective (RNZ)

• 6:40 PM. Voices

  Highlighting the activities and experiences of people with different backgrounds (RNZ)

• 7:05 PM. The TED Radio Hour

  A crafted hour of ideas worth sharing presented by Guy Raz (NPR)

• 8:06 PM. Sunday Night with Grant Walker

  An evening of music and nostalgia (RNZ)

• 10:00 PM. The 10 O'Clock Report

  A roundup of today's news and sport

• 10:12 PM. Mediawatch

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

• 10:45 PM. The House

  Legislation, issues and insights from Parliament (RNZ)

• 11:04 PM. The Retro Cocktail Hour

  An hour of music that's "shaken, not stirred" every week from the Underground Martini Bunker at Kansas Public Radio (KPR)

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