Nights for Wednesday 27 August 2014

7:10 Little Luxembourg

'Dr Digital' a.k.a Jules Older on how Luxembourg has not let it's relative smallness be a disadvantage in becoming a successful nation (and what New Zealand could learn from this).

7:30 Spectrum

People, places and events in New Zealand.

8:10 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 Ambassador - Video Games

Joystick ninja and GamePlanet editor Matt Maguire solves the riddles, beats the bad guys and saves the Earth countless times on a myriad of gaming platforms. The music that makes the games even more exciting.

9:06 The Wednesday Drama - New Zealand Lamb by Angie Farrow           

A comic fantasy set on Suffrage Day – which is also Grace Price’s birthday and wedding day. An hour or so before she is due to leave for the church, Grace and her mother discover that the father of the bride is missing and they need to find him. One of the programmes for which The Late Ian Gordon received a New Zealand Radio award for his technical production.

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 Night Lights Classic Jazz

Jazz Women of the 1960s (6 of 13, WFIU)

Music played in this show

Artist: Patti Smith
Song: Frederick
Composer: Smith
Album: n/a
Label: Arista                  
Time: 7:11pm

Artist: James Hunter  
Song: Heartbreak
Composer: Hunter
Album: Minute by Minute
Label: Fantasy                  
Time: 8:09pm

Artist: Kate Busey
Song: The Village Green Preservation Society
Composer: Davies
Album: Awkward Annie  
Label: Pure                  
Time: 8:40