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Tracing the history of punitive passages
7:10 PM.Clare Anderson is the investigator of a research project on convict transportation and penal colonies, based at the University of Leicester. She'll be joining us to talk about sending people away to… Read more Audio
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Nights' Overseas - Estonia
8:12 PM.Editor-in-chief of Estonian World, Silver Tambur reports from the Baltic region of Northern Europe, the Republic of Estonia. Audio
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Lee Mackenzie : married to a fraudster
7:07 PM.Lee Mackenzie, married a con-man, of course he was out to con her but she survived, her marraige didn't. Read more Audio, Gallery
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Nights' Pundit - Mihingarangi Forbes
8:10 PM.'Eating the berry' with Mihingarangi Forbes from Radio New Zealand's Te Manu Korihi team; from the proverb 'Ko te Manu kai Ana I te Miro nona te Ao' (the Bird that eats the Berry owns the World)… Read more Audio
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Have we squandered our paradise?
7:10 PM.It was once a wealthy, relatively equal country, but New Zealand is now paying the price for a misguided attempt to fix it with trickledown economics, according to an Auckland author. Read more Audio
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Nights Science - Astronomy
8:10 PM.Former University of Canterbury Mt John Observatory superintendent Alan Gilmore raises our gaze to the bodies floating in space. Tonight, a habitable super-earth? and audible meteors explained, sort… Read more Audio
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Lloyd Esler - Possums
7:10 PM.Lloyd is with us to talk possums and share his knowledge about Possums. How the early settlers started a fur industry and unwittingly started a pest problem. His self published book is called Rabbits… Read more Audio
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Composer Hans Zimmer
8:30 PM.German soundtrack composer Hans Zimmer is in Auckland to give a concert featuring highlights of his numerous soundtracks tomorrow, Saturday night at the Vector Arena. Audio
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Trapping pests and saving species
8:12 PM.Robbie Van Dam from Good Nature talks about Good Nature's efforts to save everything from the Whio to getting rid of Mink in Finland. Audio
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The new wave of female rappers
8:08 PM.A new generation of female hip-hop artists are changing the game, says an Auckland ethnomusicologist. Read more Video, Audio
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When NZ aviation went national
7:10 PM.Seventy years ago, New Zealand’s various small airlines were amalgamated and nationalised into the National Airways Corporation (NAC). Read more Audio
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Late Edition for 26 April 2017
10:17 PM.The pitfalls of women freezing their eggs while they wait for the right sperm supplier, fejoas under attack, and in Dateline Pacific; the changing state of Fijian politics. Audio
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Can we caption it?
8:15 PM.Chair of the Captioning Working Group - Doctor Louise Carroll will be joining us to talk about captioning in New Zealand or a lack thereof. Audio
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Hitler's 'political midwife'
7:15 PM.Benjamin Ziemann on the life of Karl Mayr - head of the intelligence and propaganda department in the Bavarian Reichswehr group command. He is referred to as the man who introduced Hitler to politics.
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Nights' Science - Mark Apperley
8:12 PM.Mark Apperley discusses the internet of things. Audio
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The well-adjusted psychopath
7:12 PM.Jim Fallon found out he was a psychopath whilst studying psychopaths. Except he's what you'd call a "social" pyschopath, he has a family, and even friends. He describes his younger self as a class… Read more Audio
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Nights Event - the Big Dog Walk with Lots of Dogs
8:12 PM.Hundreds of people and pets will gather in several cities around the country this weekend for a mass dog walk Audio
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Nights Culture - Miles Buckingham
8:10 PM.Miles treats us to an array of 1970's Jamaican music, with a focus on vocal harmonies. Audio
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The Gannet diet
7:10 PM.Nigel Adams discusses his research with Gannets and what they eat. Audio
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Nights' Overseas - Will Flockton
8:12 PM.Formerly of RNZ's Morning Report team, breakfast producer at BBC Radio Brighton Will Flockton reports from England. Audio
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Shoe maker Louise Clifton
7:12 PM.Louise Clifton designs shoes and is conjuring up the lost art of shoe making. Audio
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Nights Pundit - Brian Easton
8:10 PM.Brian Easton is an economist from New Zealand. He has been economics columnist for the New Zealand Listener magazine for more than 34 years. Audio
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Malleus maleficarum with Moira Marsh
7:10 PM.The Malleus Maleficarum - Latin for 'The Hammer of Witches' is one of the most famous medieval treatises on witches. It was written in 1486 by Heinrich Kramer and Jacob Sprenger. Its main purpose was… Read more Audio
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Cyclone Cook update from Te Awanga
9:08 PM.Bryan Crump talks to RNZ producer Nicky Chapman from Te Awanga. Audio
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Cyclone Cook update from Whakatane
8:55 PM.Bryan Crump talks to RNZ Reporter Adriana Weber for an update on Cyclone Cook from Whakatane. Audio