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Nights for Wednesday 23 September 2020

  • Vaccines, Geography and Income

    9:30 PM.Family wealth and geography are major factors determining childhood vaccination rates around New Zealand, according to new research. University of Canterbury GeoHealth Laboratory Post-Doctoral Fellow… Read more Audio

  • Peer Support for People with Eating Disorders

    7:12 PM.A new type of support to help New Zealanders healing from an eating disorder feel comforted and empowered to take positive steps towards full recovery has launched. Canopy Eating Disorders Support… Read more Audio

 

7:12 Peer Support for People with Eating Disorders

A new type of support to help New Zealanders healing from an eating disorder feel comforted and empowered to take positive steps towards full recovery has launched. Canopy Eating Disorders Support Services (Canopy) is New Zealand's first eating disorder specific peer-to-peer support, both online and in person, community-centric service. We talk to founder Christine Deacon.

Canopy Founder Christine Deacon

Canopy Founder Christine Deacon Photo: https://www.canopyeds.co.nz/

7:30  At The Movies

On At The Movies,  Simon Morris is philosophic about the latest fare - action thriller Becky, British drama Hope Gap, based on a stage play, and another Kiwi comedy - Dead, starring the popular Thomas Sainsbury.

8:10 The Hump

The Hump is our Wednesday night Quiz Night where we take a dive into the archives of Nga Taonga Sound and Vision for some audio gems and we want to see if you can identify them.

Tonight's prize is Monique Fiso's book Hiakai - Modern Maori Cuisine - Maori food - its traditions, ingredients and tikanga - from our brightest culinary star.

Monique Fiso - Hiakai

Monique Fiso - Hiakai Photo: PenguinRandom House

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

How old mobile phones are being used to catch illegal loggers in the rainforest.

An aerial photograph shows a forest cleared to dig canal channels in a huge palm oil concession area in Ketapang district in West Kalimantan.

Photo: AFP PHOTO/ ROMEO GACAD (Photo by Romeo GACAD / AFP)

9:07 Apollo 13

The final episode in the series, Resurrection.

"I still have nightmares about this." Can the crew survive the dangers of re-entry? An error could see them either incinerated or becoming lost forever in deep space.

A group of eight astronauts and flight controllers monitor the console activity in the Mission Operations Control Room during the Apollo 13 lunar landing mission in this 14 April 1970 file photo.

A group of eight astronauts and flight controllers monitor the console activity in the Mission Operations Control Room during the Apollo 13 lunar landing mission in this 14 April 1970 file photo. Photo: HO / NASA / AFP

9:30 Vaccines, Geography and Income.

Family wealth and geography are major factors determining childhood vaccination rates around New Zealand, according to new research.
 
University of Canterbury GeoHealth Laboratory Post-Doctoral Fellow Lukas Marek has investigated immunisation trends around the country from 2006 to 2017 using millions of records from the National Immunisation Register (NIR) and census data.

University of Canterbury GeoHealth Laboratory Post-Doctoral Fellow Lukas Marek

University of Canterbury GeoHealth Laboratory Post-Doctoral Fellow Lukas Marek Photo: University of Canterbury

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

After 11 on Inside Out Nick Tipping presents a set he's calling "Jazz in Difficult Times". 

Gwilym Simcock (pno), Linda May Han Oh (bs), Pat Metheny (gt)

Gwilym Simcock (pno), Linda May Han Oh (bs), Pat Metheny (gt) Photo: Tsaorin