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Television New Zealand's hour-long weekly current affairs programme presenting mini-documentaries on topical local issues.

  • 1The First 100 Hours Close Up follows the troubled transition to Prime Minister for Labour leader David Lange and the constitutional and financial crisis that greeted him in Parliament this week.

    • Start 00 : 01 : 01
    • Finish 00 : 20 : 30
    • Duration 19 : 29
    Reporters
    • Carole de Colville (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    Speakers
    • David Lange (Prime Minister Elect, Labour Party)
    • Geoffrey Palmer (Deputy Leader, Labour Party)
    • Ian Lythgoe (Former Chairman, State Services Commission)
    • Richard Griffen (Executive, Parliamentary Press Gallery)
    • Sir Robert Muldoon (Prime Minister, National Party)
    Contributors
    • Chris Harrington (Director)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 2For God's Sake Islamism has been allowed to flourish in new Zealand under the nation's tradition of religious tolerance. However. there is one Islamic custom that is arousing fierce religious opposition - the Halal methods insisted upon by New Zealand's Muslim trading partners for the slaughter of sheep. Some Christian fundamentalists claim it is bringing the wrath of God down on New Zealand.

    • Start 00 : 23 : 59
    • Finish 00 : 38 : 08
    • Duration 14 : 09
    Reporters
    • Ted Sheehan (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    Speakers
    • Peter Wilson (Christian Farmer)
    • Reverend Ron McKenzie (Preacher, Presbyterian Church)
    • Hugh McCrostie (Christian Farmer)
    • Haj Mohamed Abdel-Al (Spokesman, New Zealand Islamic Meat)
    • Allan Frazer (Spokesman, New Zealand Meat Board)
    Contributors
    • Chris Mitson (Director)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 3The New Zealand Connection Hong Kong is one of the three top financial centres of the world, however its future is far from certain. A look at Hong Kong through the eyes of three New Zealanders with a stake in the city.

    • Start 00 : 41 : 41
    • Finish 00 : 54 : 19
    • Duration 12 : 38
    Reporters
    • Alison Parr (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    Speakers
    • Neil Pryde (Sailmaker)
    • Michael O'Neill (Editor, Asia Week)
    • Heather Jackson (Humanitarian, Salvation Army)
    Contributors
    • Anna Cottrell (Director)
    Locations
    • Hong Kong
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
Primary Title
  • Close Up
Date Broadcast
  • Thursday 19 July 1984
Start Time
  • 20 : 30
Finish Time
  • 21 : 30
Duration
  • 60:00
Channel
  • TV One
Broadcaster
  • Television New Zealand
Owning Organisation
  • Broadcasting Corporation of New Zealand
Programme Description
  • Television New Zealand's hour-long weekly current affairs programme presenting mini-documentaries on topical local issues.
Classification
  • Not Classified
Owning Collection
  • Chapman Archive
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
  • Current affairs
Hosts
  • Martyn Bates (Presenter)
Reporters
  • Alison Parr (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
  • Carole de Colville (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
  • Ted Sheehan (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
  • Allan Frazer (Spokesman, New Zealand Meat Board)
  • David Lange (Prime Minister Elect, Labour Party)
  • Geoffrey Palmer (Deputy Leader, Labour Party)
  • Haj Mohamed Abdel-Al (Spokesman, New Zealand Islamic Meat)
  • Heather Jackson (Humanitarian, Salvation Army)
  • Hugh McCrostie (Christian Farmer)
  • Ian Lythgoe (Former Chairman, State Services Commission)
  • Michael O'Neill (Editor, Asia Week)
  • Neil Pryde (Sailmaker)
  • Peter Wilson (Christian Farmer)
  • Reverend Ron McKenzie (Preacher, Presbyterian Church)
  • Richard Griffen (Executive, Parliamentary Press Gallery)
  • Sir Robert Muldoon (Prime Minister, National Party)
Locations
  • Hong Kong
Contributors
  • Anna Cottrell (Director)
  • Chris Harrington (Director)
  • Chris Mitson (Director)