Episodes

  • BBC World Lookahead with Jonathan Frewin
    Jun 24 2024
    BBC World's Jonathan Frewin joins Emile Donovan to take a look at some of the events making headlines internationally, including the European Union leaders summit in Brussels, the Russian trial of US journalist Evan Gershkovich, and the forthcoming Iranian election.
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    8 mins
  • Sports with Kayla Hodge
    Jun 24 2024
    Otago Daily Times sports reporter Kayla Hodge joins Emile Donovan to debrief a busy week of sport.
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    13 mins
  • Documentary filmmaker Frederique Olivier on living in the extremes
    Jun 24 2024
    A field guide, naturalist and documentary filmmaker, Frederique Olivier has 22 Antarctic seasons under her belt, as well as expeditions to far-flung and freezing places like Greenland and Svalbard.
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    18 mins
  • The 'winter blues': Seasonal Affective Disorder
    Jun 24 2024
    The nights are long, the days are short - prime timing for the winter blues to set in. Clinical psychologist Jacqui Maguire joins Nights to explain Seasonal Affective Disorder.
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    17 mins
  • Whakataukī of the Week with Abby Hauraki
    Jun 24 2024
    Abby Hauraki, an Associate at Kāhui Legal and a kaiako for Engaging Well Limited, shares a whakataukī for Matariki.
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    15 mins
  • Out Lately with Finn Johansson
    Jun 21 2024
    He's back, and no doubt ready to inform, educate and entertain us with an array of eclectic music.
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    29 mins
  • The concert where they want you to fall asleep
    Jun 21 2024
    Tonight is the final night of the Loemis winter festival in Wellington. To celebrate, the festival is hosting The Longest Night, a sleep concert running from 11pm to 7am. Seven artists will perform all night long, and it might be the only time concert-goers are encouraged to sleep. Erika Grant is the lead artist on the project and will also be performing. She speaks to Emile Donovan about where the idea for the concert came from.
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    13 mins
  • Short-Cuts with Dan Slevin
    Jun 21 2024
    Nights' resident screen critic Dan Slevin takes a look at the Doc Edge festival playing in Christchurch now before moving to Wellington and Auckland next month. He's also revisiting the 2016 comedy The Nice Guys featuring Russell Crowe and Ryan Gosling and to finish off he will chat about the life and legacy of American film legend Donald Sutherland who died this week.
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    23 mins