Nights for Tuesday 6 March 2012

7:10 Our Own Odysseys: Aussie Wanderer - Part 3

Long-time listener of the national broadcast, John Hardy from Tauranga, now 78, re-collects when he spent the thick-end of a year hitch-hiking round Australia when any road outside a town or city was just dust, sand or gravel.

7:30 The Sampler

A weekly review and analysis of new CD releases.

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: Portugal

From one of the oldest Nations in Europe is our Portugal correspondent Brendan de Beer, South African born editor of The Portugal News, pop. 10,642,841 (est. 2010).

9:00 News and Weather

9:06 The Tuesday Feature: Janet Frame Memorial Lecture

Acclaimed New Zealand author Marilyn Duckworth reflects on her own career and the change in the literary scene in New Zealand since she became a published writer. She is introduced by Jenny Pattrick.

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 Putumayo Radio Hour

A world music show that takes listeners on a weekly journey through the music of many different cultures (Putumayo)