Nights for Wednesday 5 September 2018
7:12 World Weather
Erick Brenstrum joins us once again with an eye on the world's weather.
7:30 At The Movies
On At The Movies, Simon Morris looks at two contrasting romances - Cinderella among the super-rich in Crazy rich Asians, and the adaptation of Ian McEwan's poignant novel, On Chesil Beach. Also the story of the Spitfire, and the men and women who flew it.
8:10 Night Mail
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8:15 Dateline Pacific
RNZ Pacific's daily current affairs programme covering the major Pacific stories of the week, with background and reaction from the people making the news.
8:30 Window on the World
Tonight's Window on the World comes from Uganda where most of the country's 54,000 inmates are now serving an economic purpose, working for the benefit of an elite collection of private farmers and other business interests - even though half of them have not been convicted of any crime. BBC Journalist Ed Butler speaks to current and former prisoners to find out how the system works, and asks: is the country breaking its international pledges on prisoner treatment?
9:07 The Drama Hour
Tonight's programme revisits the Junket Theatre production of 'Wings', by Jess Sayer. Three sisters in a car after a separation of ten years. They are on their way to their mother's funeral. Things are bound to take a very bad turn.
10:17 Lately
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Lately with Karyn Hay is a late night radio show on RNZ National, with an eye on live events, an ear for music, a great sense of humour and a genuine interest in people and their stories.
11:07 Inside Out
This week Nick features trumpet player Clifford Brown and drummer Max Roach, as well as Dianne Reeves and Quatuor Ebène.