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Nights for Thursday 27 November 2014

  • Conundrum Clue 8

    9:59 PM.Listen in on Friday night for the answer. Audio

  • Conundrum Clue 7

    8:59 PM.Listen in on Friday night for the answer. Audio

  • Science - Body Parts

    8:42 PM.Jean Fleming, Professor Emerita at the University of Otago, retired from a long career in health sciences and science communication - on human anatomy, there are nails on your fingers and toes. Audio

  • Global Neighbours - France and Italy

    7:12 PM.Italian-born Euronews journalist Eri Garuti now works from the east of France and reports on both European nations, Italy pop. 59,685,227 (est. 2012) and France pop. 66,616,416 (est. 2014). The… Read more Audio

7:10 Global Neighbours - France and Italy

Italian-born Euronews journalist Eri Garuti now works from the east of France and reports on both European nations, Italy pop. 59,685,227 (est. 2012) and France pop. 66,616,416 (est. 2014). The charitable tradition of "suspended coffee" began in Naples; an Italian lady wants to take Peppa Pig to Court; France moves to clarify the rules on full veil for Muslim women; and the price of olive oil is set to rise after a terrible harvest throughout Europe.

7:30 At the Movies

Films and movie business with Simon Morris.

8:10 Windows on the World

International public radio documentaries - visit the Windows on the World web page to find links to these documentaries.

Finger Nail Anatomy CC BY Blausen8:40 Science - Body Parts

Jean Fleming, Professor Emerita at the University of Otago, retired from a long career in health sciences and science communication – on human anatomy, there are nails on your fingers and toes.

Image: Finger nail anatomy CC BY Blausen.com staff

9:06 Our Changing World

Science and environment news from New Zealand and the world.

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 Music 101 pocket edition

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.

Music played in this show

Artist: Belle and Sebastian
Song: Ease Your Feet in the Sea
Composer: n/a
Album: The Boy with the Arab Strap
Label: Jeepster
Time: 7:10

Artist: Marianne Faithfull
Song: Gee Baby
Composer: Baker/Texas/Johnson/Robinson
Album: Horses and High Heels
Label: Naive
Time: 8:07

Artist: Johnny Marr Neil Finn
Song: Too Blue
Composer: Marr/Tweedy
Album: The Sun Came Out
Label: Sony
Time: 8:41