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Topics covered include: sports; Tim Shadbolt; Television programme "It's In The Bag"; Winston Peters and Koro Wetere; TV4; Berlin Wall; Television programme "Sale of the Century"; Tizard for Panmure; Richard Prebble on gangs; falling school rolls; registering vehicles in the names of children; taxis and tow trucks; MPs on television and newspaper columnists; Antarctica.

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 21 November 1989
Start Time
  • 20 : 00
Finish Time
  • 20 : 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: sports; Tim Shadbolt; Television programme "It's In The Bag"; Winston Peters and Koro Wetere; TV4; Berlin Wall; Television programme "Sale of the Century"; Tizard for Panmure; Richard Prebble on gangs; falling school rolls; registering vehicles in the names of children; taxis and tow trucks; MPs on television and newspaper columnists; Antarctica.
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