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7:12 Science from The Forest.

Dean Baigent-Mercer makes his debut as our regular forest scientist. What's fruiting in the forest now and what's feeding on the fruit?

Dean Baigent Mercer

Dean Baigent Mercer Photo: Supplied

7:35 Finishing a Friend's Song

Ediie Rayner has remixed some vocals that the late Dave McCartney recorded for a song celebrating the America's Cup.

Hello Sailor 2

Hello Sailor: L-R Ricky Ball, Harry Lyon, Graham Brazier, Dave McArtney, Lisle Kinney Photo: Supplied

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 internationally-acclaimed food writer and TV cook Nigella Lawson, tells her life story through five memorable dishes. 

Nigella Lawson.

Nigella Lawson. Photo: AFP

9:07 Our Changing World

This week, on Our Changing World, Alison Ballance hears from a University of Canterbury liquefaction expert about lessons from the 2011 Christchurch earthquake, and visits a busy lab where biotechnologists are doing interesting things with plants.

Misko Cubrinovski, from the University of Canterbury's School of Engineering, studies liquefaction and lateral spreading on Oxford Terrace, after the 2011 Christchurch earthquake.

Misko Cubrinovski, from the University of Canterbury's School of Engineering, studies liquefaction and lateral spreading on Oxford Terrace, after the 2011 Christchurch earthquake. Photo: University of Canterbury

9:30 Overseas Correspondent - India

Shoba Naryan joins us from Bangalore.

Farmers shout slogans during a demonstration against recent agricultural reforms at a blocked highway in Ghazipur on the outskirts of New Delhi.

Farmers shout slogans during a demonstration against recent agricultural reforms at a blocked highway in Ghazipur on the outskirts of New Delhi. Photo: Mayank Makhija/NurPhoto

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, Foo Fighters guitarist Chris Shiflett speaks about the band's new album Medicine at Midnight. Ziggy Marley reflects on his father - Bob - and his musical legacy, and we pay tribute to Mary Wilson co-founder of The Supremes.

Mary Wilson, co-founder of the Supremes, performs in 2010.

Mary Wilson, co-founder of the Supremes, performs in 2010. Photo: AFP