Close Up
Television New Zealand's hour-long weekly current affairs programme presenting mini-documentaries on topical local issues.
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1Cause For Alarm Cot death is New Zealand's number one child killer. One thing that could help is making electronic baby monitors available to all parents who need them, but they cost up to $800 each.
- Start 00 : 00 : 57
- Finish 00 : 16 : 39
- Duration 15 : 42
Reporters
- Alison Parr (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Lorraine Webb (Organiser, Cot Death Petition)
- Patricia Borrie (Mother)
- Linda Penney (Grieving Mother)
- Clare Jones (Grieving Mother)
- Shirley Tonkin (Spokesperson, Department of Health)
Contributors
- Chris Mitson (Director)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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2Common Cause Five New Zealand woman have answered a call to join a peace protest at Greenham Common in Britain next month.
- Start 00 : 20 : 13
- Finish 00 : 36 : 08
- Duration 15 : 55
Reporters
- Phillip Melchior (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Kit Nelson (Peace Campaigner)
- Michelle Atkins (Peace Campaigner)
- Maynie Thomson (Peace Campaigner)
- Ramdasi (Peace Campaigner)
- Vicki Martin (Peace Campaigner)
Contributors
- Anna Cottrell (Director)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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3Breaking Out A look at the break-dancing craze in the United States. The 'ghetto kids' hope it will bring them fame and fortune.
- Start 00 : 39 : 43
- Finish 00 : 53 : 15
- Duration 13 : 32
Reporters
- Ian Leslie (Reporter, Channel Nine)
Locations
- Borough of Bronx, NY, United States
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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4An update on last week's story about Mary Katu, a young Porirua woman who participated in the New Zealand Navy's employment scheme but had not yet found a job.
- Start 00 : 53 : 15
- Finish 00 : 53 : 30
- Duration 00 : 15
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
Primary Title
- Close Up
Date Broadcast
- Thursday 6 September 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)
- Ian Leslie (Reporter, Channel Nine)
- Phillip Melchior (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Clare Jones (Grieving Mother)
- Kit Nelson (Peace Campaigner)
- Linda Penney (Grieving Mother)
- Lorraine Webb (Organiser, Cot Death Petition)
- Maynie Thomson (Peace Campaigner)
- Michelle Atkins (Peace Campaigner)
- Patricia Borrie (Mother)
- Ramdasi (Peace Campaigner)
- Shirley Tonkin (Spokesperson, Department of Health)
- Vicki Martin (Peace Campaigner)
Locations
- Borough of Bronx, NY, United States
Contributors
- Anna Cottrell (Director)
- Chris Mitson (Director)