Nights for Tuesday 1 February 2022

7:12 WHO and the global response to COVID-19

 Nina Hall, Assistant Professor in International Relations at Johns Hopkins University joins us for her first chat of 2022.  She's taking a look at the role of the World Health Organisation and the global response to COVID-19.

7:30 The Sampler

Tony Stamp begins the year with local dance fusion courtesy of drummer and producer Julien Dyne, a third album of covers from the eccentric Chan Marshall AKA Cat Power, and a stripped back celebration of fatherhood by British singer Orlando Weeks

8:15 Pacific Waves

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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

Can you imagine suddenly finding that it hurts to eat? Or that when you take a bite of your favourite meal you feel nothing? In this episode, we're talking about something that isn't much talked about: what happens to your relationship with food when you've got cancer....and how 3 women learned to cope.

9:30 Why We Play

As an adult you have responsibilities, and life settles into routine. Researchers have found that even in the most boring jobs, workers find ways to introduce elements of play to make the time pass, while people with more creative occupations use play to free their imaginations and release creativity. 

10:17 Lately

Karyn Hay is taking a break tonight and Bryan Crump will be taking a late night look into the stories of the day.

11:07 Worlds of Music

After 11 on Worlds of Misic, Trevor Reekie features Flamenco Guitarist Paul Bosauder.