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Nights for Wednesday 27 October 2010

  • The Hobbit stays in New Zealand

    7:25 PM.Brent Edwards at the press conference regarding the future of the filming of The Hobbit. Audio

  • Schizophrenia Treatment

    7:10 PM.Why we need drugs to treat schizophrenia and why we need big pharmaceutical companies to make them. Audio

7:15 Schizophrenia Treatment

Professor Henry Nasrallah M.D., Professor of Psychiatry and Neuroscience, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine

How to recognise and assess research that has been funded through pharmaceutical companies when making treatment decisions for mental illnesses such as schizophrenia.

7:30 At The Movies

Film reviews and movie business with Simon Morris.

8 pm News and Weather

8:15 Windows on the World

International public radio documentaries - visit the Windows on the World webpage to find links to these documentaries.

8:40 Arts: Jazz

Fergus Barrowman, jivester

The needle drops on both local and overseas jazz releases... Charles Lloyd, Vijay Iyer and more.

8:59 Conundrum: Clue 5

9 pm News and Weather

9:06 Wednesday Drama:The Big Melt by Stuart Hoar

A comic drama featuring an obsessed climatologist, some born-again skip divers and a multi-millionaire owner of a rendering works. A commentary on personal greed, alienation, the collapse of the global financial system and climate change.

9:59 Conundrum: Clue 6

10 pm News and 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 pm News and Weather

11:06 Round Midnight with Martin Kwok

Bringing vinyl archives back to the foreground, and celebrating the work of jazz pioneers from throughout the eras.