Nights for Monday 3 May 2021

 

Charlotte Ryan is in for Bryan Crump tonight.

7:12 Poetry and Film Combine for the Going West Festival.

We're joined by poet Grace Iwashita-Taylor and director Ursula Grace to talk about a special project for the Going West Festival which puts poetry to film.

Edgewalker from Going West Writers Festival on Vimeo.

7:35 Culture Ambassador - Latin American Music

Mona-Lynn Courteau is back once again.  Tonight we're being treated to a tango.

8:15 Pacific Waves

Koroi Hawkins presents a daily current affairs programme that delves deeper into the major stories of the week, through a Pacific lens, and shines a light on issues affecting Pacific people wherever they are in the world.

8:30 Window on The World 

Another Science in Action programme from the BBC World Service - tonight they're looking a glaciers....from space, they have a new species of coffee plant, and they talk to some of the people who were watching the NASA Martial Helicopter a little more closely than the rest of us.

9:10 Nights Sport

Our Sportscaster tonight is Helene Elliot of the LA Times.

9:30 Kei Roto I te Miru - Inside the Bubble

We continue our new five-part New Zealand history series 'Kei Roto I te Miru - Inside the Bubble', which takes a look back at life in lockdown. In this episode historian Dr Emma-Jean Kelly explores how we moved when we had to stay put.

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 Nashville Babylon

On this week's Nashville Babylon,  Mark Rogers  has birthday tunes for Big Maybelle and James Brown, new music from the Felice Brothers, blues courtesy of Junior Wells plus live tracks from Rory Gallagher and Danny & The Champions Of The World.