Nights for Tuesday 13 October 2009
Nights for Tuesday 13 October 2009
7 pm Hagfish Slime
Douglas Fudge, marine biologist, University of Guelph
The fascinating hagfish, and why the generous amount of slime it produces is being researched as an eco-friendly bio-fibre.
7:15 Feature gueset
7:30 The Sampler
New music reviews with Nick Bollinger.
8 pm News & Weather
8:15 Windows on the World:
International public radio documentaries.
8:45 pm Prayers - religion
Professor Paul Morris, religions scholar, Victoria University
Exploring the spiritual dimension of the human psyche.
8:59 Conundrum: Clue 3
9 pm News & Weather
9:06 The Tuesday Feature
Part five: Neutrinos - Ghosts of the Universe
10 pm News & Weather
10:17 Late Edition:
A review of the leading news from Morning Report, Nine to Noon, Afternoons and Checkpoint. Also hear the latest news from around the Pacific on Radio New Zealand International's Dateline Pacific.
11:06 Charlie Gilett's World of Music
Britain's guru of world music radio presents a personal selection (BBC)
11:36 Nightshift
A series dedicated to those who work while the nation sleeps, and who make life a lot easier when we wake up.