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

  • 1Murphy's Mob The Tasman Pulp and Paper Company Limited has followed through on its threat to shut down the mill at Kawerau indefinitely. 1500 people have been put out of work and the future of the town has been placed in jeopardy.

    Reporters
    • Genevieve Westcott (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    Speakers
    • John Murphy (Secretary, Northern Pulp and Paper Workers' Federation)
    • Gary Mace (Chief Executive, Tasman Pulp and Paper Company)
    • Rod Stubbs (Employee, Tasman Pulp and Paper)
    • Duncan Brocket (Employee, Tasman Pulp and Paper)
    • Stan McKeown (Employee, Tasman Pulp and Paper)
    • Hank Bosma (Employee, Tasman Pulp and Paper)
    • Ross Jones (Spokesman, Tasman Staff Association)
    Contributors
    • Dairne Shanahan (Director)
    Locations
    • Kawerau, New Zealand (Bay of Plenty)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 2Along Came Jones Profile of colourful Wallabies coach Alan Jones who has earned a reputation for motivation and getting things done, and he is not shy about letting people know when he is dissatisfied. But Jones is not just a rugby coach. Before taking on the role he led the New South Wales Employers' Federation, and a talkback host on a Sydney radio station.

    • Start 00 : 29 : 24
    • Finish 0 : 45 : 55
    • Duration 16 : 31
    Reporters
    • Brett Dumbleton (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    Speakers
    • Alan Jones (Coach, Wallabies)
    • John Fordham (Alan Jones' Friend and Advisor)
    • Andrew Slack (Captain, Wallabies)
    Contributors
    • Mike Valintine (Director)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 3Martha Profile of deaf Australian actress Marha Rundel, who is attending the National Theatre of the Deaf in the United States.

    • Start 00 : 49 : 46
    • Finish 00 : 58 : 08
    • Duration 08 : 22
    Reporters
    • Ian Leslie (Reporter, 60 Minutes, Australia)
    Speakers
    • Martha Rundel (Actor)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
Primary Title
  • Close Up
Date Broadcast
  • Thursday 4 September 1986
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
  • Ted Sheehan (Presenter)
Contributors
  • Mark Westmoreland (Executive Producer, Television new Zealand)
  • BCNZ (Production Unit)
Reporters
  • Brett Dumbleton (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
  • Genevieve Westcott (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
  • Ian Leslie (Reporter, 60 Minutes, Australia)
Speakers
  • Alan Jones (Coach, Wallabies)
  • Andrew Slack (Captain, Wallabies)
  • Duncan Brocket (Employee, Tasman Pulp and Paper)
  • Gary Mace (Chief Executive, Tasman Pulp and Paper Company)
  • Hank Bosma (Employee, Tasman Pulp and Paper)
  • John Fordham (Alan Jones' Friend and Advisor)
  • John Murphy (Secretary, Northern Pulp and Paper Workers' Federation)
  • Martha Rundel (Actor)
  • Rod Stubbs (Employee, Tasman Pulp and Paper)
  • Ross Jones (Spokesman, Tasman Staff Association)
  • Stan McKeown (Employee, Tasman Pulp and Paper)
Locations
  • Kawerau, New Zealand (Bay of Plenty)
Contributors
  • Dairne Shanahan (Director)
  • Mike Valintine (Director)