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The lads travel to the West Coast to buy some whitebait, but their comments about in-breeding among the locals are not appreciated.

A gentle back-blocks comedy where each episode centres on the bumblings of a trio of mates living in a fictional small town.

Primary Title
  • Letter to Blanchy
Episode Title
  • Catch of the Day
Date Broadcast
  • Friday 23 September 2005
Start Time
  • 22 : 00
Finish Time
  • 22 : 30
Duration
  • 30:00
Series
  • 3
Channel
  • Maori Television
Broadcaster
  • Maori Television Service
Programme Description
  • A gentle back-blocks comedy where each episode centres on the bumblings of a trio of mates living in a fictional small town.
Episode Description
  • The lads travel to the West Coast to buy some whitebait, but their comments about in-breeding among the locals are not appreciated.
Classification
  • G
Owning Collection
  • TV & Radio
Broadcast Platform
  • Television
Languages
  • English
Captions
Live Broadcast
  • No
Rights Statement
  • Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Genres
  • Comedy
Contributors
  • David McPhail (Actor)
  • Jon Gadsby (Actor)
  • Peter Rowley (Actor)
  • Malcolm Hall (Producer)
  • Isambard Productions (Production Unit)
  • Chris Bailey (Director)