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Dance - Chris Jannides and Sarah Foster-Sproul
7:12 PM.Nights' cultural ambassador for dance, Chris Jannides from Toi Whakaari is back with us again. This visit he's brought choreographer Sarah Foster-Sproul along with him to tell us about some of her… Read more Audio
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The Enduring appeal of Mary Queen of Scots
7:12 PM.She was a Queen who only reigned for six years. Yet more than four centuries after her death, Mary Queen of Scotland continues to polarise opinion and to hold a fascination for the general public. Read more Audio
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Native Fish - Stella McQueen
7:12 PM.Stella McQueen, our Native Freshwater Fish Specialist joins us once again. Tonight she's looking at the different 'personalities' of our native fish. Read more Audio
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Nights Sport
9:10 PM.Dana Johannsen joins Bryan to take a look at the weekend's sport. Audio
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New Zealand's indigenous lichens
7:10 PM.Dr Peter de Lange from Unitec's Environmental and Animal Sciences team was instrumental in the Department of Conservation's recent assessment of the conservation status of New Zealand's indigenous… Read more Audio
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Cather Simpson and The Periodic Table
8:08 PM.And now the reason for that sonic tonic dedicated to Chemistry - in fact every sonic tonic this year will be dedicated to an element on the periodic table - and here to explain that is Auckland… Read more Audio
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Overseas Correspondent - Canada
7:12 PM.Peggy Revell is on the line from Medicine Hat Alberta with the latest from the Canadian winter. Audio
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After Work Swim
6:32 PM.Tonight we talk to Allan Mundy from Surf Lifesaving about his favourite spot for a dip in Tauranga and find out exactly what to do if you get caught in a rip. Audio
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Astronomy
7:12 PM.Former University of Canterbury Mt John Observatory superintendent Alan Gilmore is first Nights' Scientist of 2019. Audio
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The After-Work Swim
6:36 PM.Tonight we're joined by Peter Gibbs from Nelson Sea Swims. Audio
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Nights Sport
9:10 PM.Peter Lampp is with is for our first sporting outing of 2019. Audio
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Victorian women and early cycle wear
7:12 PM.Kat Jungnickel from Goldsmiths College in London talks about her research into Victorian women's cycling clothing. Read more Video, Audio
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The After-Work Swim
6:30 PM.We're kicking off a half hour early all this week which gives us a timely opportunity to find out about your favourite after-work swimming spot. Read more Audio
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Something for the Weekend
8:08 PM.Not our usual something for the weekend - we're talking youtube with an expert (which means he's considerably younger than most of us!) Audio
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Overseas Correspondent - Japan
7:12 PM.Motoko Kakubayashi joins us for a final look at the stories making it big in Japan. Audio
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Literary Dunedin gets and App
7:10 PM.Dunedin UNESCO City of Literature has teamed up with the University of Otago's Department of English and Linguistics to create dtour, an app that links remarkable writers and their stories to… Read more Audio
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The Rhizosphere: where the roots meet the earth?
7:12 PM.Our soils expert, Waikato University's Louis Schipper is back again. Audio
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Nights Sport
9:10 PM.Dana Johannsen is back with us for our last sporting round up of 2018. Audio
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Specialist Libraries
7:12 PM.Following the announcement of their closure earlier in the year, an exhibition to pay tribute to Auckland University's Specialist Libraries starts this week in Grey Lynn. Sebastian Clarke joins us to… Read more Audio
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Something for the Weekend
8:08 PM.If you're in Hamilton this weekend, head down to Garden Place for an outdoor storytelling experience Audio
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Nights Cultural Ambassador
7:12 PM.Paul Berrington is back with us for our final dose of electronic music for 2018. Tonight he's highlighting some of his favourite women producers of the 90s. Audio
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Science Under the Shelf
7:12 PM.Scientists from NIWA have just returned from the Ross Ice Shelf in what is believed to be the southern-most reporting ocean instrumentation on the planet, they now have a full year of ocean… Read more Audio
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The Lonely Runner Problem
7:08 PM.Nights' mathematician Dillon Mayhew is back with us and is taking a look at the Lonely Runner Problem. Audio
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'We tried to find each town’s unique shit points'
7:12 PM.Sh*t Towns of New Zealand started as a Facebook page. The authors enjoyed taking a swipe at pretty much the whole country so much that they made a book. Read more Video, Audio