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123 Show

On Monday’s 123 Show, we’re joined by Judy Kan of HER Fund to take a look at gender equality in Hong Kong, especially among grassroots and minority communities. Judy joins us after 1:30pm.
Our album of the week is Anderson.Paak’s “Ventura”. Contact Karen at kohk@rthk.hk

Morning Brew

Welcome to a new week in Morning Brew. We’ll start in oval fashion as usual for a Monday with Robbie McRobbie's rugby news. Join him at 10.10 for all the local and World Cup news. After 12 we meet Kaki and Cup, who are the super, local girl-pop duo Winter Bagels. They are performing at with Girls With Guitars 10, this coming Saturday. (9:30am-1pm, email morningbrew@rthk.hk )

Backchat

On Tuesday's Backchat, coverage of local events in international media with US independent journalist Suzanne Sataline and CBC Beijing Bureau Chief Saša Petricic. Plus, latest developmentsin the ongoing protests.

You can leave a message on our Facebook page Backchat on RTHK Radio 3, email us at backchat@rthk.hk, or give us a call on 23388266.

Money Talk

On Tuesday's Money Talk, providing an in-depth analysis on the latest business headlines are Connie Bolland, Founder & Chief Economist of Economic Research Analysis, and Patrick Bennett, Macro Strategist at Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce. Giving a view from Japan this week is Marcel Thieliant, Senior Japan Economist at Capital Economics.

(Every weekday 8:00-8:30 am, except PHs, email moneytalk@rthk.hk, or visit our Facebook page Money Talk on RTHK Radio 3, or Twitter MoneyTalkRadio3)

Good Ol' Country

This coming Saturday afternoon at 12.05, join us for Good Ol' Country with Michael Lance. Apart from being one quarter of the amazing Metro Vocal Group, he's lived and breathed country music since he was small. Michael was born in Lincoln, Nebraska, and raised on beef, corn, and potatoes. At a young age, he travelled North America with his family's Country and Western band, and developed a love for those great story driven songs, sung by some of the greatest story tellers of all time. Stand up, find a partner, and dance the two-step to some....Good Ol' Country. (Saturdays, 12.05pm-1pm, Facebook: @nebraskamike)

Downunder Uncovered

This Saturday morning (October 12th) at 8.30 join us for Downunder Uncovered. First broadcast in 2017, it's a programme delving into songs you know and some you don't, to reveal the original Australian performers who wrote and performed them. You'll hear the likes of David Bowie, Bruce Springsteen, Johnny Cash, Grace Jones, and Iggy Pop. You'll also hear new takes on Aussie classics from AC/DC, Kylie Minogue, and the Bee Gees, as well as some Aussie artists who took songs from overseas down under, and remade them in their own inimitable fashion. Presented by reformed music journalist turned multiplatform editor, and regular on Morning Brew...Jarrod Watt.

Produced by Phil Whelan

Vintage Chart Toppers

This Sunday morning it's another vintage Vintage Chart Topper from Series 2, where Colin rolls back the carpet to do the Black Bottom! We feature one of the best selling albums of 1957, an animated legend on the flip side, a modern band all rapped up in nostalgia, and even more boogie for your buck. Plus, a chat with Chart Topper fan. (Every Sunday, 8.30am-9am )

Hong Kong's Top Story 2019

A day you won’t forget ...

An event that changes everything…

A celebration of faith…

A special time in your imagined world…

This year RTHK Radio 3 is, once again, searching for top English-language fiction-writing talent. We're encouraging you to write a short story with the theme "Festival" in less than 2,000 words and send to topstory@rthk.hk.

The competition is open to all Hong Kong residents. The winners of each section will receive book coupons and a one-hour consultation session with a published author.

The deadline for entries is November 15, 2019.