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

  • 1New Breed A two-part look at the Government's economic policy of corporatisation of Government departments and the development of new State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs). Profits, rather than employment, has to become their prime objective. Part One - A look at corporatisation through the eyes of two decision makers who have been charged with the task of carrying out the Government's quest for the almighty dollar. it is no coincidence that both of these new corporate chairmen are multi-millionaires in their own right, with a proven record for making money.

    • Start 00 : 00 : 55
    • Finish 00 : 17 : 47
    • Duration 16 : 52
    Reporters
    • Anna Symmans (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    Speakers
    • Alan Gibb (Chairman, Forestry Corporation)
    • John Fernyhough (Chairman, Electricity Corporation [Electricorp])
    • Geoffrey Palmer (Deputy Prime Minister, Labour Party)
    Contributors
    • Mike Valintine (Director)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
    Notes
    • Part one of two. Part two screens immediately after the commercial break.
  • 2Through the Mill A two-part look at the Government's economic policy of corporatisation of Government departments and the development of new State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs). Profits, rather than employment, has to become their prime objective. Part Two - A look at the human cost of corporatisation, particularly in the forestry industry in the Bay of Plenty.

    • Start 00 : 21 : 32
    • Finish 00 : 36 : 36
    • Duration 15 : 04
    Reporters
    • Amanda Millar (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    Speakers
    • John Kiel (Former Forestry Worker)
    • Geoffrey Palmer (Deputy Prime Minister, Labour Party)
    • Dave Elliot (Regional Manager, Forestry Corporation)
    • Robyn Smith (Shop Owner)
    • Dennis Smith (Shop Owner)
    • John Ingoe (Shop Owner)
    Contributors
    • David Lange (Prime Minister, Labour Party)
    • Monique Oomen (Director)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
    Notes
    • Part two of two. Part one screened immediately before the commercial break.
  • 3Good as Goldie Profile of Karl Feoder Sim, the man who forged some famous New Zealand works of art, such as Goldie, and caused the biggest art forgery case in New Zealand's history.

    • Start 00 : 40 : 10
    • Finish 00 : 54 : 42
    • Duration 14 : 32
    Reporters
    • Carole de Colville (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    Speakers
    • Liege Cooke (Granddaughter of a Goldie Subject)
    • Philip Waddington (Artist)
    • Karl Sim [aka CF.Goldie] (Art Forger)
    Contributors
    • Ross Stevens (Director)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 4Clarification to a recent item called The Last Citadel, about Coromandel land. The item caused some confusion among viewers.

    • Start 00 : 54 : 42
    • Finish 00 : 55 : 08
    • Duration 00 : 26
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
Primary Title
  • Close Up
Date Broadcast
  • Thursday 11 June 1987
Start Time
  • 20 : 00
Finish Time
  • 21 : 00
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
  • Anna Symmans (Presenter)
  • Amanda Millar (Presenter)
  • Carol de Colville (Presenter)
Reporters
  • Amanda Millar (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
  • Anna Symmans (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
  • Carole de Colville (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
  • Alan Gibb (Chairman, Forestry Corporation)
  • Dave Elliot (Regional Manager, Forestry Corporation)
  • Dennis Smith (Shop Owner)
  • Geoffrey Palmer (Deputy Prime Minister, Labour Party)
  • John Fernyhough (Chairman, Electricity Corporation [Electricorp])
  • John Ingoe (Shop Owner)
  • John Kiel (Former Forestry Worker)
  • Karl Sim [aka CF.Goldie] (Art Forger)
  • Liege Cooke (Granddaughter of a Goldie Subject)
  • Philip Waddington (Artist)
  • Robyn Smith (Shop Owner)
Contributors
  • David Lange (Prime Minister, Labour Party)
  • Mike Valintine (Director)
  • Monique Oomen (Director)
  • Ross Stevens (Director)