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Topics covered include: meat worker redundancies; rugby; immigration; National MP Winston Peters; gangs; unionist Pat Kelly; TV4; Batman; Patricia Bartlett; traffic officers; television programme 'Blind Date'; Geoffrey Palmer as Prime Minister; and pay equity legislation.

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 14 November 1989
Start Time
  • 21 : 00
Finish Time
  • 21 : 30
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: meat worker redundancies; rugby; immigration; National MP Winston Peters; gangs; unionist Pat Kelly; TV4; Batman; Patricia Bartlett; traffic officers; television programme 'Blind Date'; Geoffrey Palmer as Prime Minister; and pay equity legislation.
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