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

  • 1Bankers Aweigh An in-depth look at the intense effort being put into the New Zealand America's Cup Challenge and the remarkable change the America's Cup has brought to Fremantle.

    • Start 00 : 00 : 57
    • Finish 00 : 33 : 42
    • Duration 32 : 45
    Reporters
    • Ted Sheehan (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    Speakers
    • Chris Dickson (Skipper, KZ7)
    • Michael Fay (Chairman, New Zealand America's Cup Challenge)
    • Peter Wilson (Shore Manager, New Zealand America's Cup Challenge)
    • John Clinton (Crew Member, KZ7)
    • Bob McDavitt (Meteorologist)
    • Bill Packer (Spokesman, America II Syndicate)
    • Malcolm Bailey (Spokesman, Australian Kookaburra Syndicate)
    • Graham Ansell (New Zealand High Commissioner to Australia)
    • Des Dans (America's Cup Minister, Western Australia)
    • Ian Holyoake (Spokesman, Pacific Challenge)
    • Logan Russell (Chief Manager, BNZ Challenge)
    Contributors
    • Mike Valintine (Director)
    Locations
    • Fremantle, Australia (Western Australia)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • Yes
  • 2City of Sales A look at the possible effect the America's Cup industry would have on Auckland if it were to become Cup Defence Headquarters in 1990.

    • Start 00 : 33 : 48
    • Finish 00 : 46 : 20
    • Duration 12 : 32
    Reporters
    • Brett Dumbleton (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    Speakers
    • Commodore Jack Allison (Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron)
    • Aussie Malcolm (Challenge Representative)
    • Dame Catherine Tizard (Auckland Mayor)
    • Richard Lawgun (Land Agent)
    • Barry Shearer (Land Agent)
    • David Richwhite (Merchant Banker)
    • Geoff Bullock (Yachtsman)
    • Bob Carr (Chairman, Auckland Harbour Board)
    • Richard Finney (Spokesman, Sheraton Hotel)
    Locations
    • Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
Primary Title
  • Close Up
Date Broadcast
  • Thursday 4 December 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
Captioning Languages
  • Maori
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
  • Brett Dumbleton (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
  • Ted Sheehan (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
  • Aussie Malcolm (Challenge Representative)
  • Barry Shearer (Land Agent)
  • Bill Packer (Spokesman, America II Syndicate)
  • Bob Carr (Chairman, Auckland Harbour Board)
  • Bob McDavitt (Meteorologist)
  • Chris Dickson (Skipper, KZ7)
  • Commodore Jack Allison (Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron)
  • Dame Catherine Tizard (Auckland Mayor)
  • David Richwhite (Merchant Banker)
  • Des Dans (America's Cup Minister, Western Australia)
  • Geoff Bullock (Yachtsman)
  • Graham Ansell (New Zealand High Commissioner to Australia)
  • Ian Holyoake (Spokesman, Pacific Challenge)
  • John Clinton (Crew Member, KZ7)
  • Logan Russell (Chief Manager, BNZ Challenge)
  • Malcolm Bailey (Spokesman, Australian Kookaburra Syndicate)
  • Michael Fay (Chairman, New Zealand America's Cup Challenge)
  • Peter Wilson (Shore Manager, New Zealand America's Cup Challenge)
  • Richard Finney (Spokesman, Sheraton Hotel)
  • Richard Lawgun (Land Agent)
Locations
  • Fremantle, Australia (Western Australia)
  • Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
Contributors
  • Mike Valintine (Director)