Iranian Revolution of 1978–79, also called Islamic Revolution, resulted in the toppling of the monarchy on April 1, 1979, and led to the establishment of an Islamic republic led by Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini

Iranian Revolution of 1978–79, also called Islamic Revolution, resulted in the toppling of the monarchy on April 1, 1979, and led to the establishment of an Islamic republic led by Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini Photo: Getty Images

7:12 With Iranian Headlines
the significance of opening access to Iranian newspapers that both charted the Western-backed 1953 coup d'état against Iran's popularly supported government and the 1979 Revolution - with Dr. Siavush Randjbar-Daemi lecturer in Iranian History at the University of Manchester...

7:35 Upbeat - Amitai Pati
a feature interview encore from RNZ Concert with Eva Radich

8:12 Nights' Science - World Weather
MetService severe weather forecaster Erick Brenstrum on how a day doesn't go by without some weather... the behaviour of the latest El Nino climate cycle, and last year was the hottest on record - this year continues to be hot....

8:30 Window on the World - Discovery: Feeding the World pt 2 of 2
international public radio documentaries

9:30 Insight - The Rohingya : Injustice ignored in Myanmar
in-depth topical analysis from RNZ News

10:17 Late Edition
a round up of today's RNZ News and feature interviews as well as Date Line Pacific from RNZ International

11:07 At the Eleventh Hour - Beale St Caravan 
music mainly from the North American continent

... nights' time is the right time...