7:12 Barnado's at 50

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Barnardos Chief Executive Mike Munnelly joins us to mark the 50th year since the national children's charity was formally established as an incorporated society in New Zealand.

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7:35 New Horizons

The setting's the thing in this week's New Horizons, marking the 91st birthday of Ennio Morricone, with new and atmosphere-soaked music by Patrick Watson, Angel Olsen and the wonderful pairing of singer Gaby Moreno and arranger-producer Van Dyke Parks.

Ennio Morricone has composed scores for more than 500 films and television shows

Ennio Morricone has composed scores for more than 500 films and television shows Photo: Flickr

8:15 Dateline Pacific

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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

The food industry has a big problem with packaging, but what if you could simply eat your wrapper or coffee cup instead of throwing it away?

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9:07 Our Changing World

This week on Our Changing World, Alison Ballance heads to Miramar Peninsula, the home of Weta Workshop, to find out about efforts to get rid of all the rats and stoats and create a predator-free Wellington.

Predator-Free Wellington team member Sebastian du Feu carrying one of the 1800 trap boxes positioned in a 100-metre grid across Miramar Peninsula.

Predator-Free Wellington team member Sebastian du Feu carrying one of the 1800 trap boxes positioned in a 100-metre grid across Miramar Peninsula. Photo: Ian Robertson Photography Ltd./ Predator-Free Wellington

9:30 Overseas Correspondent - Sudan

We check in with Reem Abas for the latest news and views from Khartoum.

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 Music 101 pocket edition

In this week's Pocket Edition, American guitarist and songwriter Steve Gunn swings by for a live session and we meet all the behind the scenes talent who were recognised at the NZ Music Artisan Awards ceremony.

Steve Gunn

Steve Gunn Photo: Andre Upston