Nights for Friday 6 May 2011

7:06 Sonic Tonic

8 pm News and Weather

8:06The Secret Life of Rock Photographers

You've seen them in the pit at the front of shows, expensive long lens cameras at the ready. Gig photographers always get the best spot in the house so that they can capture the energy of a live show, but its physical work that comes with its own set of rules, regulations and professional jealousies. Sam Wicks talks to Raymond Sagapolutele, Milana Radojcic and Roger Grauwmeijer about getting the money shots.

8:35 Twicket

How the cricket match John Popham organised at Wray village in Lancashire is part of a campaign for better rural broadband in Great Britain.

8:50 Conundrum

The answer and the winner's chosen song.

9 pm News and Weather

9:06 Country Life

Rural news and features.

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 Brian Wilson and the California Sound

William Dart explores the world of American song writer Brian Wilson (Pt 5 of 6, RNZ)