Midweek
A midweek current affairs show that screens over the summer period.
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1Who's in Charge? After weeks of political turmoil, Prime Minister David Lange gives his first in-depth interview. Is there a deep split between Lange and Finance Minister Roger Douglas?
- Start 0 : 00 : 37
- Finish 0 : 08 : 41
- Duration 08 : 04
Reporters
- Richard Harman (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- David Lange (Prime Minister, Labour Party)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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2Bonanza? With the Government's announcement that Petrocorp is to be sold to British Gas, the energy industry has come under the spotlight this week. This has also coincided with news of an oil strike off the Taranaki coast. While it is still early days, this find could be prove to be the best in years.
- Start 0 : 08 : 41
- Finish 0 : 13 : 27
- Duration 04 : 46
Reporters
- Jim Greenhough (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Steve Forder (Chief Geologist, New Zealand OIl and Gas [NZOG])
- Dan Lux (Spokesman, Striker Peroleum)
- Dr Basil Walker (Secretary of Energy, Ministry of Energy)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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3Fears Seven weeks after the murder of Maureen McKinnel in Arrowtown, her killer remains at large. The women of Arrowtown have joined together to help themselves, and are learning self-defence in case the killer plans to strike again.
- Start 0 : 17 : 08
- Finish 0 : 21 : 54
- Duration 04 : 46
Reporters
- Cathi Graham (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Anne Marie Thwaites (Public Health Nurse)
- Denise Brady (Psychologist)
- Jenny Shore (Arrowtown Resident)
- Linda Blake (Maureen McKinnel's Friend)
Locations
- Arrowtown, New Zealand (Otago)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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4Danger The number of boats crowding New Zealand's waterways is rapidly increasing, as are the number of serious boat accidents. Experts are divided over what should be done to protect people.
- Start 0 : 21 : 54
- Finish 0 : 29 : 58
- Duration 08 : 04
Reporters
- Anita McNaught (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Lloyd McKintosh (Senior Launchmaster, New Zealand Police)
- Alan Wiltshire (Diving Companion)
- voxpop
- John Appleton (Operator, Pride of Auckland)
- Mike Rose (Spokesman, Boating New Zealand Magazine)
- Hugh Jones (Director of Marine Division, Ministry of Transport [MOT])
Locations
- Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
Primary Title
- Midweek
Date Broadcast
- Wednesday 17 February 1988
Start Time
- 21 : 00
Finish Time
- 21 : 30
Duration
- 30:00
Channel
- TV One
Broadcaster
- Television New Zealand
Owning Organisation
- Broadcasting Corporation of New Zealand
Programme Description
- A midweek current affairs show that screens over the summer period.
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
- Rob Harley (Presenter)
Reporters
- Anita McNaught (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- Cathi Graham (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- Jim Greenhough (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- Richard Harman (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Alan Wiltshire (Diving Companion)
- Anne Marie Thwaites (Public Health Nurse)
- Dan Lux (Spokesman, Striker Peroleum)
- David Lange (Prime Minister, Labour Party)
- Denise Brady (Psychologist)
- Dr Basil Walker (Secretary of Energy, Ministry of Energy)
- Hugh Jones (Director of Marine Division, Ministry of Transport [MOT])
- Jenny Shore (Arrowtown Resident)
- John Appleton (Operator, Pride of Auckland)
- Linda Blake (Maureen McKinnel's Friend)
- Lloyd McKintosh (Senior Launchmaster, New Zealand Police)
- Mike Rose (Spokesman, Boating New Zealand Magazine)
- Steve Forder (Chief Geologist, New Zealand OIl and Gas [NZOG])
- voxpop
Locations
- Arrowtown, New Zealand (Otago)
- Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)