Nights for Wednesday 10 March 2021

 

7:12 Sofa Session - Sea Mouse

Seumus Johnson from the wellington band Sea Mouse joins us live int he studio for a sofa session.

7:30  At The Movies

On At The Movies,  Simon Morris looks three films in film award contention.  In the cinemas, New Zealand film Cousins and Judas and the Black Messiah.  And on Amazon Prime, One night in Miami brings four superstars together in 1964.

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 John Helleman's book A Biker's Tale - about his journey on the bienial Tour Aotearoa covering the length of mainland New Zealand.

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 Fragments: First-Hand Accounts of the 2011 February Earthquake 

Tonight's episode is called The East. Over one terrible day, strangers come together to save others in one of the worst hit areas in the city and a journalist on maternity leave finds herself inside her biggest story.

9:07 Art From The Wetlands

Lisa Clunie joins us to talk about her and Thorsten Hoppe's exhibition wet-land -  an investigation of the Hikurangi Repo/ Swamp where the artists live, which was once one of Aotearoa's largest wetlands.

9:30 Hump Quiz Answer

Find out who is this week's quiz whizz!

9:40 Champions of The Pacific

Talei Anderson and Koro Vaka'uta  talk to a rugby league pioneer and the battles he overcame to become a top player, efforts to encourage more Pasifika into the sport of cricket and who'd have thought - there's a Jonah Lomu of the Petanque world.

10:17 Lately

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

Nick Tipping hosts a journey through the jazz spectrum playing favourites, standards and new releases along the way.