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

  • 1Frozen Assets A look at the political future of Antarctica. From one point of view, the continent is ripe for exploitation of its minerals, however from another, it is the last great wilderness and it must be saved from man's greed.

    • Start 00 : 01 : 17
    • Finish 00 : 18 : 37
    • Duration 17 : 20
    Reporters
    • Phillip Melchior (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    Speakers
    • Cath Wallace (Antartic and Southern Ocean Coalition)
    • Captain Brian Shoemaker (Commander, United States Naval Support)
    • Chris Beeby (Spokesman, Ministry of Foreign Affairs)
    • Dr Peter Barrett (Climatologist, Victoria University of Wellington [VUW])
    Contributors
    • Chris Mitson (Director)
    Locations
    • Antarctica
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 2Living with Cancer Young cancer patients and their families talk about what it is like to live with cancer.

    • Start 00 : 18 : 37
    • Finish 00 : 34 : 49
    • Duration 16 : 12
    Reporters
    • Carole de Colville (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    Speakers
    • Jill Simpson (Cancer Patient's Mother)
    • Grant Simpson (Cancer Patient's Father)
    • Mollie Oliver (Cancer Patient's Mother)
    • Jim Oliver (Cancer Patient's Father)
    Contributors
    • Paul Thompson (Director)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 3Hallelujah Herehi The Reverend Ted is Australia's most unconventional cleric. He believes the established Church is choking in the confines of creeds, doctrines and dogmas and for the past twenty years, he has been running his own chapel in Sydney's King's Cross in an effort to make religion relevant in today's world.

    • Start 00 : 34 : 49
    • Finish 00 : 48 : 20
    • Duration 13 : 31
    Reporters
    • Ray Martin (Reporter, Channel Nine)
    Speakers
    • Reverend Ted Noffs (Preacher, Wayside Chapel)
    Locations
    • Sydney, Australia (New South Wales)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
Primary Title
  • Close Up
Date Broadcast
  • Thursday 15 November 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
  • Carole de Colville (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
  • Phillip Melchior (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
  • Ray Martin (Reporter, Channel Nine)
Speakers
  • Captain Brian Shoemaker (Commander, United States Naval Support)
  • Cath Wallace (Antartic and Southern Ocean Coalition)
  • Chris Beeby (Spokesman, Ministry of Foreign Affairs)
  • Dr Peter Barrett (Climatologist, Victoria University of Wellington [VUW])
  • Grant Simpson (Cancer Patient's Father)
  • Jill Simpson (Cancer Patient's Mother)
  • Jim Oliver (Cancer Patient's Father)
  • Mollie Oliver (Cancer Patient's Mother)
  • Reverend Ted Noffs (Preacher, Wayside Chapel)
Locations
  • Antarctica
  • Sydney, Australia (New South Wales)
Contributors
  • Chris Mitson (Director)
  • Paul Thompson (Director)