Nights for Monday 5 May 2014
7:15 Sports Correspondent - Germany
In the grandstands with the German crowds is Deutsche Welle sports journalist Australian-born Paddy Higgs.
7:30 Insight
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 Pundit - History of Science
Before our own times, there were three great revolutions in scientific thought: the Copernican Revolution (c 1550 - 1650), the Chemical Revolution (c. 1750 - 1800), and the Darwinian Revolution (c 1850 - 1900); philosopher Prof. Alan Musgrave from the University of Otago with the truth behind the tales: Tycho Brahe was a Danish astronomer with a silver and gold nose.
9:10 My Uncle's Story
The challenges of translating a family story into a fictional one – Jill Harris' latest book for young readers is The Red Suitcase, which is based on the letters and diary of her uncle who flew bombers in the Second World War and went missing over Germany.
10:00 Late Edition
A review of the 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 Full-Time Blues Radio
Johnny Full-Time hosts an hour of the best in blues with new, new releases and interviews (2 of 12, PRX)