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Topics covered include: Kinetic Investments; Democratic Party siege in parliament; poor lazy farmers; Winston Peters meets Ronald Reagan; Gloss; Maori Affairs; cricketer Richard Hadlee; Richard Prebble's sacking from Cabinet; Prime Minister David Lange's 'dictatorial' behaviour; Sir Robert Muldoon's television commercials; Neil Roberts; AIDS commercials; Unemployment This Week.

Inspired by the British series, Spitting Image, Public Eye uses latex puppets to caricature topical personalities, mostly drawn from the world of politics.

Primary Title
  • Public Eye
Date Broadcast
  • Monday 7 November 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
  • Inspired by the British series, Spitting Image, Public Eye uses latex puppets to caricature topical personalities, mostly drawn from the world of politics.
Episode Description
  • Topics covered include: Kinetic Investments; Democratic Party siege in parliament; poor lazy farmers; Winston Peters meets Ronald Reagan; Gloss; Maori Affairs; cricketer Richard Hadlee; Richard Prebble's sacking from Cabinet; Prime Minister David Lange's 'dictatorial' behaviour; Sir Robert Muldoon's television commercials; Neil Roberts; AIDS commercials; Unemployment This Week.
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
  • Comedy
  • Politics