Books on Radio NZ National: 16 -23 December 2011

Radio New Zealand National features several books over the course of a week. These listings are for books that will be featured on the following programmes...

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The Children's Book Review (Nine to Noon)
Friday, 16 December 2011

War Horse                                       
by Michael Morpurgo                              
Published by Egmont             
ISBN 9781405259415
 
Private Peaceful                           
by Michael Morpurgo                  
Published by HarperCollins
ISBN 9780007150076
Stories of The Wild West Gang   
by Joy Cowley, illustrated by Trevor Pye
Published by Gecko Press
ISBN 9781877467851

 

Saturday Morning with Kim Hill
Saturday, 17 December 2011Anchor

Booksellers New Zealand has been advised that the following books will be mentioned on Radio New Zealand National’s Saturday Morning with Kim Hill programme this weekend.

   

 
 
   

The Arts on Sunday with Lynn Freeman
Sunday 18 December 2011

This is the last Arts of Sunday for 2011 - the show returns on the last week of January 2012.
The Desolation Angel
by Tim Wilson
Published by Victoria University Press
ISBN 9780864736482 
Painting
by Ewan McDougall
Published by arts-n-stuff, London                   
 

Radio NZ National Book Readings
17-23  December 2011

NINE TO NOON 10.45am

Monday 19 December

Ben and William Get Knotted – Steve Danby
Read by Nigel Collins
(Radio New Zealand)
 

Tuesday 20 December

Pohutukawa Candle – Robyn Brinkman
Read by Lyndee-Jane Rutherford
(Radio New Zealand)

Wednesday 21 December

Charlie Grimes’ Christmas – Murray Richards
Read by Mick Rose
(Radio New Zealand)


Thursday 22 December

Africa And Tauranga – Sarah Boddy
Read by Michael Walley
(Radio New Zealand)

NOTE: Nine to Noon 10.45am weekday book readings stop here – recommence Monday 23 Jan


AFTERNOONS 2.30pm

Monday 19 December

Last Christmas - Elisabeth Easther
Read by Denise O’Connell
(RNZ)

 
Tuesday 20 December

Broken Glass - Christine Johnston
Read by Lorae Parry
(RNZ)

Wednesday 21 December

Boom Time - Raewyn Alexander
Read by Dorothy McKegg
(RNZ)

Thursday 22 December

Did Joseph Cut The Cord? - Joyce Powell
Read by Kate Harcourt
(RNZ)

Friday 23 December

Caught Short - Angela Carey
Read by Catherine McRae
(RNZ)


ALL NIGHT PROGRAMME 3.05am

Saturday 17 – Tuesday 20 December

Light Reading – Fiona Farrell (Eps 3-6 of 6)
Read by Ginette McDonald

Book: Light Readings
Random House/Vintage New Zealand (1 April 2001)
ISBN 9781869414573

Wednesday 21 December

How High is the Sky - Mike Hamblyn
Read by Matthew Chamberlain
(RNZ)

Thursday 22 December

Party for Fatima - Jill Amos
Read by Perry Piercy
(RNZ)


Friday 23 December

The Geese are Getting Fat - Sue Wootton
Read by Amy Tarleton
(RNZ)


THE WEDNESDAY DRAMA 9.06PM

21 December

Melon Cauliflower – Tom McCrory

Cast: Peter Vere Jones, Miranda Harcourt, Fleur Saville,  Thomasin and Davida McKenzie, Sophie Hambleton,  Richard Chapman, Hugh McLaughlin, Anya Tate-Manning, Ricky Dey

(Radio New Zealand)

 
Sunday 20 December  3.04pm

A History of the World in 100 Objects
Neil MacGregor - Part 20 (of 20)
Penguin
ISBN 9780241951774
(BBC)

Read the schedule for Nine to Noon's The Book Review

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