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Is the Chinese NZ Herald Under Chinese State Control?
7:30 PM.Laura Walters is a senior political reporter for the Newsroom website - Chinese media experts say the Chinese NZ Herald's permits and structure means it must adhere to the censorship regime of the… Read more Audio
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The Keys Are In The Margarine
7:12 PM.Writer and actor Cindy Diver is getting ready to tout the country with "The Keys are in the Margarine", a verbatim play about dementia. Read more Audio
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Element of the Week
8:10 PM.To mark 2019 as the year of the Periodic Table, RNZ Nights has teamed up with the MacDiarmid Institute to bring you Element of The Week. Tonight, Matthew Cowan, MacDiarmid Institute Associate… Read more Audio
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Overseas Correspondent
9:30 PM.We're joined once again by Sharan Dhaliwal, editor in chief of Burnt Roti Magazine, a London-based publication that aims to give a platform to young creatives in the UK with Indian, Pakistani and… Read more Audio
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Cultural Ambassador - Hip-Hop
7:12 PM.Brad Warrington AKA DJ Sticky Fingers joins us once again for another look at the history of Hip-Hop in New Zealand. Audio
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Voluntourism and the White Savior.
9:33 PM.Simone Kaho is a poet and writer. She joins us to talk about her recent article in E-Tangata in which she explores the motives of some of those in the business of doing good. Audio
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The Psychology of Earworms
7:10 PM.Earworms - those catchy songs which for whatever reason wriggle their way into our brains and refuse to leave. Dr Tim Byron from the University of Wollongong is very interested in the psychology… Read more Audio
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Astronomy on Nights
7:12 PM.Astronomer Alan Glimore joins us once again. Tonight he's set his sights on Water vapour found on K2-18b, India's attempt to land on the Moon and the interstellar comet 'Oumuamua. Read more Audio
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Nights Sport
9:13 PM.Peter Lampp is our sportscaster tonight. He'll be taking a look at the celebrity players headed to Auckland tennis tournaments, The strange saga of Liam Squire and the World Cup All Blacks and he… Read more Audio
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Loading Docs
7:40 PM.Loading Docs - the launchpad for New Zealand-made short documentary films - is in full swing. We talk to Director Morgan Albrecht about her film Bird's Eye. Audio
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Te Putanga Toi Arts Access Awards 2019
7:08 PM.On of this year's award winners, Raukatauri Music Therapy Centre, Auckland, was awarded the Arts Access Holdsworth Creative Space Award 2019, for the impact and vision of its Music Therapy programmes… Read more Audio
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Element of the Week : Potassium
8:10 PM.To mark 2019 as the year of the Periodic Table, RNZ Nights has teamed up with the MacDiarmid Institute to bring you Element of The Week. Tonight, Mike Price. MacDiarmid Institute researcher and… Read more Audio
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Overseas Correspondent - Estonia
9:35 PM.Silver Tambur joins us from Tallinn in Estonia. Audio
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Cultural Ambassador - Composition in Context
7:07 PM.Pianist Rachel Church talks us through Schubert's Sonata in B Flat D960. Audio
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Mental Capacity Laws
9:35 PM.The Mental Capacity Law Conference, is being held in seven centres across New Zealand this month. University of Otago Faculty of Law Professor John Dawson, who has co-edited a book on the subject… Read more Audio
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Quiz Nights - Answer
9:30 PM.Wednesday night is Quiz Night on RNZ National. We take a dive into the archives of Nga Taonga Sound and Vision for some audio gems and we want to see if you can identify them. Audio
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Vaping and the risk of Lung Disease
7:07 PM.Nights' toxicologist, Leo Shep from Toxinform has been looking into the science behind the recent deaths that have been accredited to vaping. Read more Audio
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Nights Sport
9:10 PM.Zoe George takes a look at the sports news. Audio
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Update from Sudan with Reem Abbas
7:12 PM.Our overseas correspondent in Sudan, Reem Abbas brings us up to date with the situation there. Read more Audio
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Element of the Week. Indium
8:08 PM.To mark 2019 as the year of the Periodic Table, RNZ Nights has teamed up with the MacDiarmid Institute to bring you Element of The Week. Tonight, Franck Natali, MacDiarmid Principal Investigator and… Read more Audio
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Overseas Correspondent - Hong Kong
9:40 PM.William Yang usually comes to us from Taipei in Taiwan, but he's been in Hong Kong for the last week watching things unfold there. Audio
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Going West Festival
8:07 PM.We talk to festival organiser, Mark Easterbrook about what West Auckland can expect from this year's Going West Festival. Audio
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Cultural Ambassador - The Built Environment
7:07 PM.Making her debut appearance tonight, our cultural ambassador for the build environment, Rebecca Kiddle from Victoria University's School of Architecture joins us to talk about Third Spaces. Audio
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Following the Recycle Bag.
9:30 PM.Tonight we'vre come full circle. Wellington City Council: waste manager, Emily Taylor-Hall joins us in the studio to go through the contents of Bryan's latest recycling bag to find out what exactly… Read more Audio
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Composing for Video Games
7:12 PM.Michael Trot is a Melbourne based composer who specialises in composition and sound design for video games. Audio