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A gym for mental health
9:10 PM.We chat to Sarah Tuck, one of the brains behind The Well New Zealand's first Mental Health and Wellbeing Gym in central Wellington. Read more Audio
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New Zealand and Nouvelle-Zelande
7:12 PM.We talk to Dr Alistair Watts about his new book New Zealand's France which explores the French influence on NZ and our psyche. He reckons that the French had a far greater influence than we may… Read more Audio
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Ask an Economist
7:09 PM.Bryan Easton is back once again. Tonight he reviews last month's budget, considers the practicality of unemployment insurance, and maybe answers a question or two on our options for cutting our… Read more Audio
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Nights Sport
9:10 PM.Zoe George, Senior Sports Journalist at Stuff is our sportscaster tonight. Audio
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The Influence of Western Music in Iran
7:35 PM.Shahram Aryan is back with more wonderful music from Persia. Tonight he's looking at how Western instruments and musical theory came to Iran and how they influenced the music. Read more Video, Audio
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Chessboxing
7:12 PM.We talk to David Bitton, the director of one of the films at this year's Doc Edge Festival. "By Rook Or Left Hook" is all about CHESSBOXING - which is exactly what it sounds like - alternating rounds… Read more Video, Audio
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Overseas Correspondent - Uganda
9:51 PM.Tabu Butagira joins us once again from Kampala Uganda. Read more Audio
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All Aboard with The APO
8:11 PM.We chat to Frances Moore from the Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra ahead of a special concert with weekend that has a strong trainspotter connection - so, of course, Bryan wanted to find out more. Read more Audio
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The End of an Era at Scotty & Mal's
7:33 PM.Bryan pops into Wellington institution S&M's as Scotty and Mal get ready to shake their final cocktails and hand over the reins of the bar. Read more Audio
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Materials: Fact or fiction - Ironman's Suit
7:13 PM.Tony Stark first put on the Iron Man suit in 1968. Not only does it allow him to withstand bullets and give him superhuman strength, but the suit also mends itself. Associate Professor in… Read more Audio
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Encouraging Reading in Children with Learning Disabilities
9:12 PM.Continuing our evening dedicated to getting children reading. Eleanor Boyce from SPELD, is here to talk about helping and encouraging reading for children with specific learning difficulties. This… Read more Audio
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Introducing Young People to Mangroves
7:13 PM.Authior, Glenda Kane and illustrator Lisa Allen join us in the Auckland studio to talk about "Mangrove" children's picture book which describes the life cycle of a mangrove with rhyming text and… Read more Audio
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China in the Asia Pacific Region
7:13 PM.Marxist Historian, Brian Roper joins us once again - tonight he asks whether or not New Zealanders should be concerned about the rise of China and China's growing influence in the Asia Pacific region?
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Overseas Correspondent - Estonia
9:30 PM.Silver Tamburr from Estonian World joins us once again from Tallinn. Audio
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Tech With a Teenager
8:10 PM.Charlie Cuff is back again with another bite-sized introduction to the world of technology. Tonight we're looking at operating systems. Audio
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A Ticket to the Stars - Space Tourism
7:12 PM.This coming July 20th, on the 52nd Anniversary of the Moon Landing the first paying passengers will fly suborbital on Blue Origin's New Shepard. Seats are being auctioned on 12 June and the bidding is… Read more Audio
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Werewolves of Wellington
9:07 PM.As part of Wellington's midwinter Loemis Festival, we talk to Joel Baxendale, the creator of a new immersive theatre experience. Werewolf feels almost like a game by daylight - but takes on a whole… Read more Audio
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The Social Stigma of Hungry Children
7:10 PM.Anthropologist and Child Health researcher, Dr Julie Spray spent 2015 eating lunch with primary school students in a disadvantaged part of South Auckland, where she learned that providing free school… Read more Audio
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Mining and The Biodiversity Crisis
7:13 PM.Patrick Phelps from Minerals West Coast joins us once again. Tonight he's looking at mining and New Zealand's biodiversity crisis. With 4,000 at risk species. what's the future of the mining sector in… Read more Audio
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Nights Sport
9:10 PM.Tonight's sportscaster is RNZ Pacific's Vinnie Wylie Audio
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Gen Z from NZ
7:35 PM.We're joined by Cindy Nguyen from Papatoetoe High School & Arunan Noble from Wellington High School. Read more Audio
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Cultural Revolt in 1960s Auckland
7:12 PM.Murray Edmond joins us to talk about his book Time to Make a Song and Dance: Cultural Revolt in Auckland in the 1960s. The 1960s was a period of radical conflict, when the desire for a new, socially… Read more Audio
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Overseas Correspondent - Russia
9:40 PM.Our overseas correspondent for Russia, Bryan MacDonald joins us from Moscow. Audio
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Materials: Fact or Fiction - Philote
7:14 PM.Dr Krista Steenbergen is a Physics Lecturer in the School of Chemical and Physical Sciences at Victoria University of Wellington and MacDiarmid Institute Associate Investigator gives us her scientific… Read more Audio
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Gil Heron the Football Player
9:07 PM.RNZ Bulletin Editor and Football Blogger, Craig Steven recently wrote an article telling the sporting story of Gil Heron - father of the soul poet Gil Scott Heron - who played football for Glasgow… Read more Audio
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