Nights for Monday 11 April 2022

 

7:12 Following The Money

Amanda Gore is a forensic accountant and the founder of the Centre for Global Advancement, normally based in Nairobi, Kenya but is home in New Zealand for a visit.  She joins us to tqalk about following the money linked to the trafficking of protected wildlife species, illegal logging and mining, and fisheries crime.

7:35 Aerial Coreography

Our Cultural Ambassador from the world of contemporary dance, director and choreographer Malia Johnston is joined tonight by Aerial choreographer Jenny Ritchie.

8:05 Little Moment of Calm

Bryan has been out and about recoirding more audio to calm your soul.

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

The BBC Science in Action team talk to University of Auckland geologist Shane Cronin in Tonga, about the Hunga-Tonga Hunga-Ha'apai eruption. Edinburgh University palaeontologist Ornella Bertrand tells us about her studies of the ancient mammals that roamed the Earth after the dinosaurs were wiped out.  At the University of Bristol, a team of engineers are developing skin for robots, designed to give future bots a fine sense of touch. And a global satellite survey of the world's largest coastal cities finds that most of them contain areas that are subsiding faster than the rate that the sea level is rising. 

9:10 Nights Sport

Tonight's sportscaster is Shannon Byrne from Darwin.

9:30 Hair and Loathing

It's the final episode of Hair and Loathing and tonight Charlotte Cook investigates the colonisation of body hair, and why western beauty standards continue to reinforce why women should remove it.

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

After 11, on Nashville Babylon, Mark Rogers has new music from Mary Gauthier, Levon Helm & Mavis Staples, classic blues courtesy of Little Walter and Joe Turner plus ska from Laurel Aitken.