Thursday 26 December 2019 Rāpare 26 Hakihea 2019

• 12:04 AM. All Night Programme

  A selection of the best RNZ National interviews and features including

  3:05 The Greatest Gift Of All by Kath Beattie (RNZ)

• 6:00 AM. Breakfast with Paul Brennan

  A morning of fun and celebration, including

• 6:06 AM. Boxing Day Storytime

  A Night at Sam's Place, by Faith Walker, told by Duncan Smith; What Tim Kept Under His Hat, by Iona McNaughton, told by Ole Maiava; Slinki Malinki's Christmas Crackers, by Lynley Dodd, told by Miranda Harcourt; Beach Christmas, by Philippa Werry, told by Vivienne Bell (RNZ)

• 7:10 AM. Nanogirl's Great Science Adventures by Michelle Dickinson - Why do stars twinkle?

  Nanogirl takes Chloe and her friends from Royal Oak Primary to Auckland's Stardome Observatory to meet expert Josh Kirkley and find out why stars twinkle (RNZ)

• 7:30 AM. Eating Fried Chicken in the Shower

  Silver Fern Katrina Rore talks to host James Nokise about being knocked down, bouncing back and learning to let things go (RNZ)

• 9:06 AM. The Kids are Alright

  Sandra Kanthal meets inspiring teenagers around the world working to make a difference in their communities and beyond - Opportunity (2 of 3, BBC)

• 10:06 AM. The Truth About Parkinson's

  Can exercise help people living with Parkinson's, a neurodegenerative condition, with symptoms such as loss of balance, difficulty walking and stiffness in the arms and legs. Jane Hill visits a boxing club in the Netherlands run by people with PD and find out it's never too late to start exercising (2 of 3, BBC)

• 11:04 AM. Aretha Franklin Queen of Soul

  (BBC)

• Noon The World at Noon

  A roundup of today's news and sport

• 12:12 PM. Matinee Idle with Phil O'Brien and Simon Morris

  An afternoon of alleged music and dubious entertainment (RNZ)

• 5:00 PM. The World at Five

  A roundup of today's news and sport

• 6:00 PM. Summer Nights with Anna Thomas

  Including

• 7:06 PM. CrowdScience

  Answering listeners science questions about life, Earth and the universe (BBC)

• 7:30 PM. New Horizons

  With Music commentator and critic William Dart (RNZ)

• 8:06 PM. Windows on the World

  International public radio features and documentaries

• 8:30 PM. Summer Live

  Selections from live performances by NZ Musicians (RNZ)

• 9:06 PM. Bang!

  Bi-sexuality (RNZ)

• 10:00 PM. News at Ten

  A roundup of today's news and sport

• 10:15 PM. World Book Club

  German writer Jenny Erpenbeck talks about her highly acclaimed novel, Visitation (BBC)

• 11:06 PM. The Music 101 Pocket Edition

  Music, interviews, live performances, behind the scenes, industry issues, career profiles, new, back catalogue, undiscovered, greatest hits, tall tales - with a focus on New Zealand/Aotearoa (RNZ)

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