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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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00:12:37

The looming aged care staffing crisis

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2026/08/26

A new report warns that our current system won't be able to cope with the projected rise of aging kiwis.

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00:14:47

The history of hoodies

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2026/08/24

Hoodies, they're comfy, warm and they look cool. But where did hoodies come from, and how did they come to be everywhere?

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00:08:31

Sports with Ben Strang

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2026/08/24

Tonight, we're talking the All Blacks, gambling and alcohol restrictions, English cricket controversy, and robot athletes.

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00:06:56

Small Histories with Emma Kay

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2026/08/24

This week Emma is taking a look at the history of when NZ was a Dominion.

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00:09:48

Where have all our spiritual leaders gone?

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2026/08/24

A recent piece by Verity Johnson in Stuff has raised a very interesting question - has New Zealand run out of spiritual leaders?

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00:22:29

How will the social media ban for under-16s work?

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2026/08/24

This afternoon the government announced that they are moving to ban social media ban for under-16-year-olds. But how will it work?

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00:04:54

Teaching an old drum new tricks

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2026/08/19

Grant Boddington runs Drum Set Rescue, where old, broken and unwanted drum kits are given a second life.

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00:11:27

European correspondent Christian Smith

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2026/08/19

Christian Smith dials in from London with news from the other side of the world.

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00:14:09

Julia de Bres on language & pain

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2026/08/19

It's time for our fortnightly chat with Nights' resident sociolinguist, associate professor Julia de Bres.

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00:39:29

Out Lately with Finn Johansson

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2026/08/14

He's back, and no doubt ready to inform, educate and entertain us with an array of eclectic music.

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00:11:42

Can you learn how to be funny?

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2026/08/14

Tutor at the New Zealand Comedy School in Wellington, Neil Thornton, joins the show tonight to share what goes into training aspiring stand-up comedians.

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00:15:03

The new dad survival guide

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2026/08/14

Zachary Perez's funny & honest guide helps soon-to-be and new dads navigate the whirlwind of early fatherhood.

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00:18:11

Exploring Dunedin one building at a time

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2026/08/14

A new walking guide is here to help us explore the stories and history behind the buildings of Ōtepoti Dunedin.

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00:17:21

Simon Lendrum returns with new book Burn Card

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2026/08/13

After the success of his debut novel, The Slow Roll, he's back once again with his second novel, Burn Card.

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00:14:16

Short-cuts with Dan Slevin

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2026/08/13

Nights' resident screen critic joins Emile Donovan to review: The End of Oak Street (In Cinemas), Voicemails for Isabelle (Netflix), and Sasquatch Sunset (Kanopy).

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00:08:33

Political/Philosophy with Natalia Albert

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2026/08/13

Tonight, she's here to talk about the last 72 hours in New Zealand politics.

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00:10:31

Why some songs hit us right in the feels

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2026/08/13

Have you ever been listening to a song and found yourself thinking - hang on, did they write this about me?

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00:33:57

Out Lately with Finn Johansson

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2026/08/07

He's back, and no doubt ready to inform, educate and entertain us with an array of eclectic music.

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00:08:58

Jubilation Choir celebrates 25-year anniversary

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2026/08/07

What better way celebrate than with a birthday party and a release of a new album.

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00:13:29

How one knitting group got into trouble with the law

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2026/08/07

It might sound odd - ridiculous even - but it's exactly what happened to Jan Aitken, after she started a small knitting group from home, Crofters Yarn.

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