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Sunday 29 December 2019 Rātapu 29 Hakihea 2019

Programmes are subject to change.

  • 12:04 AM. All Night Programme

    A selection of the best RNZ National interviews and features including

    3:05 Victoria in Maoriland by Margaret Blay read by Miranda Harcourt (1 of 20, RNZ)

  • 6:08 AM. Storytime

    The Story of the Mosquitoes, by David Somerset, told by Fiona Samuel; Cautionary Tale of Susan McGoo, by Pauline Cartwright, told by Megan Edwards; You can never fall off a Dragon's Back, by Diana Sidaway, told by Vivienne Bell; Matilda and the Forgetments, by Lorinda Creighton, told by Rashmi Pilapitaya; The Wicked Stepmother, by Dugald Ferguson, told by Matthew Chamberlain; Royal Babysitters, by Joy Cowley, told by Stephen Clements; Mosley's Dad, by Norman Bilbrough, told by Turei Reedy (RNZ)

  • 7:30 AM. Insight

    An award-winning documentary programme providing comprehensive coverage of national and international current affairs (RNZ)

  • 8:10 AM. The Weekend with Lynn Freeman

    Interviews, documentaries and round table discussions and documentaries about issues, trends, ideas and opportunities, plus practical tips for homeowners, travellers and food lovers (RNZ)

  • Noon The World at Noon

    A roundup of today's news and sport

  • 12:12 PM. Newshour: Christmas Quiz

    MC James Coomarasamy will find out what his BBC news presenter colleagues Tim Franks, James Menendez, Rebecca Kesby and Paul Henley can remember about the events of 2019. Big brains or blank faces; what do you think? (BBC)

  • 1:10 PM. Pick and Mix

    A mixed genre music programme where Eva Radich picks some of her favourite tunes for your enjoyment (RNZ)

  • 2:06 PM. Smart Talk

    A selection of documentaries, discussions and lectures of note from New Zealand and beyond.

  • 3:04 PM. The 3 O'Clock Drama

    Highlighting radio playwriting and performance (RNZ)

  • 4:06 PM. A History of Music and Technology

    Pink Floyd’s Nick Mason explores the history of instruments and studio innovations which have shaped popular music over the past century and speaks to musicians, producers, engineers and inventors - The Electric Guitar (3 of 9, BBC)

  • 5:00 PM. The World at Five

    A roundup of today's news and sport

  • 5:10 PM. Heart and Soul

    Personal approaches to spirituality from around the world (BBC)

  • 7:04 PM. The TED Radio Hour

    A crafted hour of ideas worth sharing presented by Guy Raz (NPR)

  • 8:06 PM. Sunday Night with Grant Walker

    An evening of music and nostalgia (RNZ)

  • 10:00 PM. The 10 O'Clock Report

    A roundup of today's news and sport

  • 10:10 PM. World Book Club

    (BBC)

  • 11:04 PM. The Retro Cocktail Hour

    An hour of music that's "shaken, not stirred" every week from the Underground Martini Bunker at Kansas Public Radio (KPR)

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