Nights for Thursday 28 March 2019
7:12 Moodymann and Theo Parrish: Detroit's Third Wave
Detroit, in Michigan, was already dealing with a winter snowstorm. Photo: AFP
This week's cultural ambassador is celebrating the electronic dance music of Detroit's 3rd wave, DJ B-low - a k a Paul Berrington shares with us the latest generation of 'dad' music, tribute to Moodymann and Theo Parrish.
7:35 New Horizons
How many singers have made the trip from stadium to saloon? In this week's New Horizons, William Dart looks into that journey with Bryan Ferry, Julian Yeo and David Johansen, with a tribute to the late André Previn on the side.
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
Breast feeding baby. Photo: 123RF
Three mothers on why they quit breastfeeding, and the stigma that followed.
9:07 Our Changing World
Adam Hartland in a cave filled with speleothems such as stalactites, stalagmites and flowstones, all of which hold records of past climate. Photo: Adam Hartland / Waikato University
This week on Our Changing World, cave science and what it can reveal about past climates, and Alison Ballance and Allan Blackman from AUT look at berkelium and all the synthetic heavyweights on the periodic table
9:30 The Podcast hour
Loading the Marino Maersk Photo: (Sara Jane Hall)
On this weeks show, karaoke contests on giant container ships. Then a look at children's author, comic and talent show judge David Walliams who tries to get more kids into classical music.
10:17 Lately
Photo: RNZ
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 Music 101 pocket edition
CHAII Photo: Abe Mora
In this week's Pocket Edition we talk to Persian-Kiwi rapper Chaii, and UK DJ Vadim
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