Public Eye
Topics covered include: Winston Peters; new United States Ambassador to New Zealand Della Newman; Guy Fawkes; Patricia Bartlett; Air New Zealand television advertising; dentists; Halloween; 1990 Commonwealth games; rugby; education; stock market; Health Minister Helen Clark; bailiffs' right to seize property; Instant Kiwi lottery; wine tasting and glue sniffing; Holmes show; Penelope Barr as weather presenter; National Party leadership contest between Jim Bolger and Winston Peters.
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
- Tuesday 31 October 1989
Start Time
- 21 : 30
Finish Time
- 22 : 00
Duration
- 30:00
Channel
- TV One
Broadcaster
- Television 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: Winston Peters; new United States Ambassador to New Zealand Della Newman; Guy Fawkes; Patricia Bartlett; Air New Zealand television advertising; dentists; Halloween; 1990 Commonwealth games; rugby; education; stock market; Health Minister Helen Clark; bailiffs' right to seize property; Instant Kiwi lottery; wine tasting and glue sniffing; Holmes show; Penelope Barr as weather presenter; National Party leadership contest between Jim Bolger and Winston Peters.
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