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A daily, midday, news package which featured an in depth interview about a current news topic. Viewers could phone in and ask questions of the key interviewee.

  • 1A four-person French television crew has been kidnapped in Beirut. France has sent envoys to the Middle East to try to secure the release of the hostages.

    • Start 00 : 01 : 32
    • Finish 00 : 02 : 50
    • Duration 01 : 18
    Reporters
    • Michael Sheridan (Reporter, ITN)
    Speakers
    • Sergeant Bill Steedman (Traffic Officer's Spokesperson)
    Associated
    • Laurent Fabius (French Prime Minister)
    Locations
    • Beirut, Lebanon (Beyrouth)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 2Police investigating three bomb attacks in South Africa have arrested a White woman.

    • Start 00 : 02 : 50
    • Finish 00 : 03 : 02
    • Duration 00 : 12
    Locations
    • Johannesburg, South Africa (Gauteng)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 3British police are still seeking three men who burst into a West London vicarage, raped a woman and assaulted two men.

    • Start 00 : 03 : 02
    • Finish 00 : 04 : 34
    • Duration 01 : 32
    Reporters
    • Vernon Mann (Reporter, ITN)
    Speakers
    • Reverend Eric Culbertson (Curate)
    Locations
    • London, United Kingdom (England)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 4A brief listing of the New Zealand headlines.

    • Start 00 : 04 : 34
    • Finish 00 : 05 : 02
    • Duration 00 : 28
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 5Australian police say the weather in Australia is causing more of a threat to Queen Elizabeth II during her visit than the threat of a terrorist attack by the Irish Republican Army (IRA).

    • Start 00 : 05 : 38
    • Finish 00 : 07 : 14
    • Duration 01 : 36
    Reporters
    • Anthony Carthew (Reporter, ITN)
    Contributors
    • Queen Elizabeth II (Reigning British Monarch)
    Locations
    • Adelaide, Australia (South Australia)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 6The ship Sir Tristram, almost destroyed in the Falklands War, has just re-joined the Royal Navy.

    • Start 00 : 07 : 14
    • Finish 00 : 08 : 09
    • Duration 00 : 55
    Reporters
    • Jeremy Hands (Reporter, ITN)
    Locations
    • Sweden
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 7Traffic Officers' Strike A discussion about the traffic officers' partial strike, with viewers calling in to have their say or to ask questions. How much are traffic officers worth?

    • Start 00 : 13 : 28
    • Finish 00 : 25 : 31
    • Duration 12 : 03
    Reporters
    • Rodney Bryant (Interviewer)
    Speakers
    • Sergeant Bill Steedman (Traffic Officer's Spokesman)
    Contributors
    • Para Te Huia (Phone-in Viewer)
    • Ray Rouse (Phone-in Viewer)
    • Trish Brownley (Phone-in Viewer)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 8A brief listing of the New Zealand and international headlines.

    • Start 00 : 27 : 43
    • Finish 00 : 28 : 21
    • Duration 00 : 38
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 9Traffic Officers' Strike A discussion about the traffic officers' partial strike, with viewers calling in to have their say or to ask questions. How much are traffic officers worth?

    • Start 00 : 28 : 21
    • Finish 00 : 43 : 14
    • Duration 14 : 53
    Reporters
    • Rodney Bryant (Interviewer)
    Speakers
    • Sergeant Bill Steedman (Traffic Officer's Spokesperson)
    Contributors
    • Tony Cross (Phone-in Viewer)
    • Jack Hamblyn (Phone-in Viewer)
    • Thomas Glover (Phone-in Viewer)
    • John Perkinson (Phone-in Viewer)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 10A brief listing of the New Zealand headlines.

    • Start 00 : 46 : 42
    • Finish 00 : 47 : 08
    • Duration 00 : 26
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 11The crew compartment from the ill-fated space shuttle Challenger has been discovered. The remains of some of the seven astronauts killed in the disaster are believed to be inside.

    • Start 00 : 47 : 08
    • Finish 00 : 48 : 22
    • Duration 01 : 14
    Reporters
    • Lynn Sherr (Reporter, ABC)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 12Inside the Other Side In an attempt to help Americans better understand the Soviet Union, the television network American Broadcasting Company (ABC) has come up with a series of reports entitled "Inside the Other Side". This is the first of those reports, which asks, How different are the Soviet people from American people?

    • Start 00 : 48 : 22
    • Finish 00 : 53 : 50
    • Duration 05 : 28
    Reporters
    • Richard Threlkeld (Reporter, ABC)
    Speakers
    • Peter Reddaway (Soviet Expert, Kennan Institute)
    • Malcolm Toon (Former United States Ambassador to the Soviet Union)
    Locations
    • Russia
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
    Notes
    • Part one of a series.
  • 13A fifty square metre, giant pavlova made in the shape of Australia has become the biggest pavlova ever seen.

    • Start 00 : 53 : 50
    • Finish 00 : 55 : 07
    • Duration 01 : 17
    Locations
    • Australia
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
Primary Title
  • Newsline
Date Broadcast
  • Monday 10 March 1986
Start Time
  • 12 : 30
Finish Time
  • 13 : 30
Duration
  • 60:00
Channel
  • TV2
Broadcaster
  • Television New Zealand
Owning Organisation
  • Broadcasting Corporation of New Zealand
Programme Description
  • A daily, midday, news package which featured an in depth interview about a current news topic. Viewers could phone in and ask questions of the key interviewee.
Classification
  • Not Classified
Owning Collection
  • Chapman Archive
Broadcast Platform
  • Television
Languages
  • English
Captions
Live Broadcast
  • Yes
Rights Statement
  • Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Genres
  • News
Hosts
  • Karen Sims (Presenter)
  • Rodney Bryant (Presenter)
Reporters
  • Anthony Carthew (Reporter, ITN)
  • Jeremy Hands (Reporter, ITN)
  • Lynn Sherr (Reporter, ABC)
  • Michael Sheridan (Reporter, ITN)
  • Richard Threlkeld (Reporter, ABC)
  • Rodney Bryant (Interviewer)
  • Vernon Mann (Reporter, ITN)
Speakers
  • Malcolm Toon (Former United States Ambassador to the Soviet Union)
  • Peter Reddaway (Soviet Expert, Kennan Institute)
  • Reverend Eric Culbertson (Curate)
  • Sergeant Bill Steedman (Traffic Officer's Spokesperson)
Locations
  • Beirut, Lebanon (Beyrouth)
  • Johannesburg, South Africa (Gauteng)
  • London, United Kingdom (England)
  • Adelaide, Australia (South Australia)
  • Sweden
  • Russia
  • Australia
Contributors
  • Jack Hamblyn (Phone-in Viewer)
  • John Perkinson (Phone-in Viewer)
  • Para Te Huia (Phone-in Viewer)
  • Queen Elizabeth II (Reigning British Monarch)
  • Ray Rouse (Phone-in Viewer)
  • Thomas Glover (Phone-in Viewer)
  • Tony Cross (Phone-in Viewer)
  • Trish Brownley (Phone-in Viewer)