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Song for The Road - Mark Garner returns!
8:10 PM.We're talking to some night time drivers about the music that keeps them trucking. Audio
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How to Spot a Deep Fake
7:10 PM.How do you know when you're looking at an image online, that it's real? Professor Amy Fletcher from Canterbury University joins us to talk about the danger of deep fakes. Read more Video, Audio
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Overseas Correspondent
9:46 PM.Fiona Lovatt has been running a small collective of orphanages on the border of Boko Haram's territory in North East Nigeria for many years now. Fiona has been marooned in New Zealand during lockdown… Read more Audio
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New Horizons
7:46 PM.Science regular Alan Gilmour discusses a recently discovered black hole. Read more Audio
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Cultural ambassador
7:10 PM.Our regular Sci-Fi Geek, Eleanor Tremeer joins us once again - tonight we take a look at what makes a cult classic! Read more Audio
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Special Interview: Caitlin Vincent
9:44 PM.Caitlin Vincent, Lecturer in Creative Industries, University of Melbourne - Giving it away for free - why the performing arts risks making the same mistake newspapers did. Read more Audio
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The story of the New Yorker cartoonist James Stevenson
7:13 PM.Kiwi filmmaker Sally Williams celebrates the stellar 67-year long career of the remarkable New Yorker cartoonist James Stevenson in the biopic, Stevenson: Lost and Found (US/NZ). Read more Audio
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Nights Pundit: Bill McCarthy on the NZSO post covid-19
7:13 PM.On the 10th of June, for the first time since the COVID-19 restrictions, many of the NZSO's 90 players performed together, at Wellington's Michael Fowler Centre. The performance was live-streamed… Read more Audio
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Nights Sport: Helene Elliot on US sport
9:13 PM.Helene Elliot from the LA times tells us how many codes are looking at a return to playing sport, including Basketball, hockey and baseball. Prominent athletes join protests for equality, while taking… Read more Audio
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Song for The Road - Trucking with Alistair Haig
8:07 PM.We're talking to some night time drivers about the music that keeps them trucking. Tonight Bryan chats to Alistair Haig from Downer. He's been on the Downer Roading Team for about 40 years. Read more Audio
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Peter Simpson: Studying Colin McCahon
7:12 PM.McCahon scholar, writer and curator, Peter Simpson has released the second of a two-volume work chronicling forty-five years of painting by Colin McCahon. Read more Audio, Gallery
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Overseas Correspondent - Estonia
9:30 PM.Silver Tambur joins us once again with the latest from Estonia. Audio
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Materials: Fact of Fiction - Neutronium
7:35 PM.Associate Professor in Physics at the Faculty of Science, University of Auckland, JJ Eldridge gives us her scientific take on Neutronium - a material widely written about in fiction - including Star… Read more Audio
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Cultural Ambassador - Planet Adolescent
7:12 PM.We last spoke to Charlie Cuff just before lockdown - just as his virtual schooling started. He's back tonight to tell us how it went and how he's finding being back at school properly. Read more Audio
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Scottish Gaelic Mouth Music
9:30 PM.We get a lesson in Scottish Gaelic Puirt-a-beul (mouth music) from musician and broadcaster, Mary Ann Kennedy. Read more Audio
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Sofa Session - Neil MacLeod
7:12 PM.We're very excited to be able to host guests back in the RNZ Studio and tonight even more so as Wellington electronic pop and experimental live performer Neil MacLeod returns for a Sofa Session. Read more Video, Audio
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Orchestra Wellington gets Classical on Cuba Street
8:05 PM.Kickstarting live music again, Orchestra Wellington is bringing music back to the inner city through a creative partnership with CubaDupa organisers and WellingtonNZ, which will see twenty ensembles… Read more Audio
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Nights Geography
7:12 PM.Tonight, making her debut on Nights, Louise Richards Vice President of the New Zealand Geographical Society joins us for new conversations about Geography. She's joined by NZGS President, Warwick… Read more Audio
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Ruby Solly's "Poneke"
7:12 PM.Kai Tahu and Waitaha artist, Ruby Solly joins us to talk about and share some music from her debut album "Poneke" - an album featuring cello and nga taonga puoro. Her look at her home city of… Read more Audio
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Overseas Correspondent - Australia
9:43 PM.Rhanna Collins, Executive Editor, Indigenous News & Current Affairs at NITV (National Indigenous Television) in Australia joins us once again. Among other things, she'll be looking at how the… Read more Audio
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2020 Caselberg Trust International Poetry Competition
8:07 PM.Rob West from The Caselberg Trust join us with information on the 2020 Caselberg Trust International Poetry Competition. Audio
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Nights Science - Space.
7:39 PM.Emeiline Paat-Dahlstrom, the co-founder of SpaceBase joins us to look at how commercial space flight might benefit New Zealanders. Audio
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Cultural Ambassador - Electronic Music
7:13 PM.Paul Berrington introduces us to One of the more celebrated electronic acts of the last two decades, Kieran Hebden aka Four Tet. Audio
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