Nights for Tuesday 17 May 2011
7:10 Our Own Odysseys: Around Australia
Nic Twaddle decided on a whim with his friend Luke Underwood to circumnavigate Australia last year, it may have be wise however, to have checked the weather forecast first...
7:30 The Sampler
New music reviews with Nick Bollinger.
8 pm News and Weather
8:15 Windows on the World
International public radio documentaries - visit the Windows on the World web page to find links to these documentaries.
8:40 The World At Night - Gaza
Director of English News Department, Palestine Broadcasting Corporation, Lana Shaheen speaks from Gaza, the largest Palestinian city in the Gaza Strip of the Palestinian Territories... the march for Palestinian Unity, reconciliation between Hamas and Fatah, the visit of Jewish classical musician Danial Baremboim and reaction of Gazans to the death of Osama bin Ladin.
8:59 Conundrum: Clue 3
9:00 News and Weather
9:06 The Tuesday Feature:The Douglas Robb Lectures
A series of three lectures by Tariq Ali.
9:59 Conundrum: Clue 4
10:00 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.
11:06 Tapestry of the Times
Join Arron Henkin on an open-ear voyage back in time and around the globe as he takes listeners on a weekly tour through the wide ranging sound archives of Smithsonian Folkways Recordings (Smithsonian/WYPR).