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Nights for Wednesday 1 February 2012

  • Nights Conundrum

    9:59 PM.Clues 5 and 6 Audio

  • Nights Conundrum

    8:59 PM.Clue 5 Audio

  • Poetry - Horace

    8:40 PM.Poet and educator at NMIT, Cliff Fell on the works of Roman lyric poet, satirist, and critic Horace. Audio

  • Chemical free life : Deanna Duke

    7:12 PM.After some family health scares, mother and author Deanna Duke decided to undertake a mission to dramatically reduce her family's exposure to everyday chemicals, her recently published book is : 'The… Read more Audio

7:10 Chemical-Free Life

After some family health scares, mother and author Deanna Duke decided to undetake a mission to dramatically reduced her family's exposure to everyday chemicals, her recently published book is The Non-Toxic Avenger: What You Don't Know Can Hurt You.

7:30 Spectrum

People, places and events in New Zealand.

8:00 News & 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 Arts: Poetry

Poet and educator at NMIT, Cliff Fell recites the influence of the "classic" poems and poets... we continue with the works of Roman lyric poet, satirist, and critic Horace (Quintus Horatius Flaccus), born in Apulia, Italy, in 65 B.C.

9:00 News & Weather

9:06 The Wednesday Drama: Player One: What is to Become of Us by Douglas Coupland (CBC) 

Hour Two: The Best of the Rest of Your Life
Karen, Rick, Luke and Rachael are in the bar of the Airport Camelot Hotel in Toronto. Karen is almost 40, a single mum and she's flown in for an internet hook-up with the possibly disappointing Warren. Rick is the barman with a whisky sun tan, lonely and bankrupt. Reverend Luke has looted his church of twenty thousand dollars and is making a run for it. Rachael is the most beautiful woman in the world but because of her brain she isn't sure if she herself IS a human being...and there's a fifth character: Player One, Rachael's avatar, the person she is about to become. (Part 2 of 5, CBC)

10:00 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.

11:00 News & 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.