7:12 Silent Disco Citywalk

I'm joined by Yana Kirakovskaya, the brains behind the Silent Disco Citywalk, an award-winning interactive community walk - with a themed playlist. 

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7:35 Cultural Ambassador - Jazz

Fergus Barrwoman is back with his pick of the latest Jazz soundss.

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.

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8:30 Window on The World 

Another Science in Action from the BBC World Service.  Tonight paleontologist and forensic scientists join forces to analyse the 78,0000-year-old fossil of a Kenyan boy to reveal his story from the fragile remains.  There's news of a promising malaria vaccine and in India scientists are calling on the government to make all data on Covid more widely available.

Museum staffer Blasto Onyango prepares a fossil for storage at the paleontology department of the Nairobi National Museum, in Nairobi

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9:10 Nights Sport

Zoe George, Senior Sports Journalist at Stuff is our sportscaster tonight.

New Zealand's Laurel Hubbard.
Weightlifting, Women's +90kg 2018. Carrara Sports Hall. Commonwealth Games, Gold Coast, Australia.

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

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

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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 Nashville Babylon

After 11, Mark Rogers has Americana music from all around the world. On this week's show Mark has birthday tunes for Tami Neilson, reggae from the Slickers, classic blues courtesy of Magic Sam and Fleetwood Mac plus Giant Sand covering Lee Hazlewood.

Tami Neilson

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