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Christchurch's Vocal Collective sing The Great Kiwi Songbook
8:00 PM.Ahead of their concerts this weekend, we quick catch-up with Artistic Director Richard Marrett from Christchurch's Vocal Collective choir. Audio
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Nights Science - Astronomy
7:35 PM.Alan Gilmore - the verification of water on the Moon - and black hole theory and observation. Audio
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Cultural Ambassador - Electronic Music
7:00 PM.Paul Berrington Cultural Ambassador from the World of Electronic Music introduces us to Burial - the Banksy of future garage. Audio
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Understanding our History Through the Small Worlds of the Solar System.
7:12 PM.University of Canterbury planetary astronomer, Dr Michele Bannister. who specialises in the discovery and exploration of small worlds in the Solar System and beyond, has been awarded a Rutherford… Read more Audio
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Julian Assange and the Future of the Press
7:12 PM.We speak to the president of the Media section at the Media, Entertainment & Arts Alliance in Australia, Marcus Strom about the Julian Assange Case and about the implications of the case for press… Read more Audio
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Beltane or Halloween
8:10 PM.We chat to Audrey Sharp who has some thoughts about celebrating a Northern Hemisphere festival in Aoearoa. Audio
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Overseas Correspondent - Estonia
9:40 PM.Silver Tambur joins us once again from Tallinn. Read more Audio
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Materials Fact or Fiction - The Black Hole in Interstella
7:40 PM.Richard Easther is a theoretical cosmologist and Professor of Physics (Head of Department) at the University of Auckland. He gives us his scientific take on the Black Hole from the movie Interstellar.
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Cultural Ambassador - South Auckland
7:13 PM.Photographer Raymond Sagapolutele joins us once again. Read more Audio
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Understanding Thailand's Protests
9:45 PM.Over the past three months, Thailand has seen demonstrations of a size unseen since the most recent military coup in 2014. These latest protests have mostly been led by university and high school… Read more Audio
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Harry Turbott New Zealand's first landscape architect
7:10 PM.We talk to Ubran Designer Garth Falconer about his new biography of New Zealand architect and landscape architect, Harold Turbott who was the first New Zealander to gain a university degree in… Read more Audio
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How do we measure the health of our rivers
7:10 PM.Louise Richards Vice President of the New Zealand Geographical Society joins us once again. She is joined by Dr Brendon Blue. They will be discussing rivers and in particular, the research Brendon has… Read more Audio
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Lifeguards Bracing Themselves for the Busiest Summer on Record
9:45 PM.Surf Lifeguards around the country are bracing themselves for what could be the busiest lifesaving season on record as New Zealanders face a summer without the option of overseas holidays. Covid-19… Read more Audio
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Space Debris and Why it's a Problem
7:45 PM. Emeline Paat-Dahlstrom - co-founder and CEO of SpaceBase joins us once again. Tonight she is looking at the problem of space debris. Read more Audio
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Cultural Ambassador - Jazz
7:12 PM.Fergus Barrowman joins us once again with his pick of the latest jazz releases. Tonight music from Matt Wilson, Dave Douglas and Ambrose Akinsmusire. Read more Audio
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New Biography of Freyberg explores his unseen private life.
9:39 PM.Numerous streets, public spaces and landmarks around Aotearoa bear the name Freyberg in honour of one of the great 20th-century New Zealanders, who undoubtedly ranks as the country's greatest military… Read more Audio
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The Americans: US Election 2020
9:08 PM.From The University of Auckland, Dr Maria Armoudian, Associate Professor Jennifer Frost and Dr Tim Fadgen were joined this week by Professor Nancy Eisenberg from Louisiana State University. Tonight… Read more Audio
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Sofa Session - Upper Hutt Brass Band
7:07 PM.Upper Hutt Brass Band join us for a Sofa Session ahead of their 100 year anniversary celebrations this weekend. Read more Audio
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The Problem with Climate Policy
7:11 PM.Eric Crampton, Chief Economist at the New Zealand Initiative has been taking a look at climate policy and how this can be utilised for an effective Covid recovery. Read more Audio
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The Best of The West
9:32 PM.We head back to 2005 and this week's pick of the Going West Festival is an event in which television presenter and talk-back host Marcus Lush delivers a witty account of his life-long love affair with… Read more Audio
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Nights Sport
9:15 PM.Helene Elliot from the L.A. Times joins us once again with the latest sports from the US. Audio
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Unearthing the Secrets of Otago's Drybread Cemetery.
7:13 PM.The historic Drybread Cemetery will be the focus of the latest University of Otago and Southern Cemeteries Archaeology research project - we're joined by project co-leaders Professor Hallie Buckley… Read more Audio
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Overseas Correspondent - Scotland
9:30 PM.Andrew Learmonth from Scotland's National Newspaper joins us once again from Glasgow. Read more Audio
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Materials Fact or Fiction - Octiron
7:35 PM.Kate Andrew is a PhD student in Optical Nano-Microrobotics at Massey University and she gives her her scientific take on Octiron - a magical metal from Terry Pratchett's Discworld series. Read more Audio