Nights for Thursday 17 May 2012
7:10 Challenging Chronic Pain
in Australia/New Zealand, there has been an increase of those experiencing chronic pain - helping to alleviate the suffering is president of Chronic Pain Australia, Dr Coralie Wales.
7:30 At the Movies
Films and movie business with Simon Morris.
8 pm 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 Science: Astronomy
Superintendent of Mt John University Observatory, astronomer Alan Gilmore raises our gaze to the planets and stars and beyond... the last of the pair of Transits of Venus happens soon on Wednesday 6 June 2012, 10:16 am to 4:44 pm - the next lot won't be until 2117 and 2125.
9 pm News & Weather
9:06 Our Changing World
Science and environment news from New Zealand and the world.
10 pm 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 pm News & Weather
11:06 The Music Mix
Nick Atkinson presents a contemporary music magazine with interviews and music from New Zealand and overseas artists, coverage of new releases, tours, live sessions, music festivals and events.