Nights

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Tune in to Nights with Emile Donovan every weekday from 8pm to midnight for a delectable buffet of creative ideas, open-minded conversations, music, musings and daily stimulation.

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Friday · 37 min
Out Lately with Finn Johansson
He's back, and no doubt ready to inform, educate and entertain us with an array of eclectic music.
Friday · 10 min
Eden Garden's Tulip Festival is back
Spring is finally starting to show itself - and right in the heart of Tamaki Makaurau, Eden Gardens are putting on quite the display...
Friday · 12 min
The jetboaters restoring New Zealand's remote huts
Deep in the Waimakariri Gorge, members of the Canterbury branch of Jet Boating New Zealand, are working to preserve two huts.
Friday · 16 min
How steel from the World Trade Centre made its way to Christchurch
9/11 commemorations have kicked off around the globe as we mark 25 years since the attacks.
Thursday · 9 min
Is foldable tech really worth the hype?
Apple has released their new passport-sized foldable iPhone. Named Duo - it'll set you back a north of $4000 New Zealand dollars.
Thursday · 15 min
Could the future of food be made from plastic?
Researchers in the US have developed a way to take plastic waste and turn it into edible ingredients - which they’ve then used to make a 3D-printed cookie.
Thursday · 19 min
Short-cuts with Dan Slevin
Nights' resident screen critic joins Mark Leishman to review: Hope (In Cinemas), Mayday (Apple TV), and The Quiet Earth (Kanopy).
Thursday · 10 min
American Football takes Australia - but how big is it here?
With the NFL's first ever regular season game taking place in Australia tomorrow, it got us thinking - how popular is the sport here in NZ?
Thursday · 17 min
How to manage the final chapter of a career
As our population ages, many of our kiwi businesses are facing the loss of much of their hard-fought wisdom as older workers leave.
Wednesday · 12 min
Five years at sea: Young toroa take flight
The first toroa chicks of the season have started taking flight - and they could spend around five years at sea before touching land again.
Wednesday · 12 min
European correspondent Christian Smith
Christian Smith dials in from London with news from the other side of the world.
Wednesday · 7 min
New app helps Kiwis find roadside stalls and homegrown produce
Kekerengu mum Em Nesbit created GateShare to help people find roadside stalls and home producers all across the motu.
Wednesday · 12 min
The best questions to ask at an open home
Open homes are great to get a feel of the space and see what the neighbourhood is like - so how can we get the most out of a viewing?
Tuesday · 19 min
Nights at the Museum: London's Funeral Museum
Tonight - a history of death in the heart of East London.
Tuesday · 12 min
Shower Thoughts: Why do we smile?
It's time for Shower Thoughts, our weekly segment where we answer unshakeable questions...
Tuesday · 10 min
Foreign Affairs with Anna Fifield
It's time for our regular segment here on Nights that looks at foreign policy, global power shifts, and New Zealand's place in the world.
Tuesday · 8 min
One pin short of perfection
Luke Bleasel is a painter by day- but last week, at Retro Bowl in Invercargill, he bowled an agonising 299, just one pin short of perfection.
Tuesday · 17 min
Deciphering political polls
What might a party's internal polling process look like, and how can we understand the figures?
Monday · 19 min
A whole new world: the map resizing Earth
Our standard world maps are based off a 1569 Mercator map, and a few days ago, the UN voted to adopt a new world map.
Monday · 14 min
Sports with Ben Strang
Journalist and commentator Ben Strang joins the show with the latest sports news.

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