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00:00:31 Unit standards for performing arts; Robin Payne, freelance director; Bill Lennox, NZ Qualifications Authority; Jenny Stevenson, director Wellington Performing Arts Centre; Annie Ruth, Toi Whakaari. 00:12:35 Studio debate on public funding for Radio New Zealand with John Isles, acting chairman Radio New Zealand, Jo Tyndall, SPADA and Derek Lowe, Radio Broadcasters Association; clip of performance in ‘Isadora’s Tribe’. 00:26:35 Studio debate on Home of the Year awards with Debra Miller, NZ Home & Building magazine and Pete Bossley, architect and winner; profile of Humphrey Ikin, furniture design. 00:40:34 Simon Upton, minister of cultural affairs on arts funding. 00:52:34 Lindsay Dawson, editor on the launch of women’s magazine ‘Grace’; listings; clip of performance in ‘Isadora’s Tribe. 01:00:34 Chris Knox reviews ‘The Winter Guest’. 01:08:34 Backchat and letter of the week. 01:11:50 end

Backch@t is magazine-style arts and culture show.

  • 1Drama schools are being established everywhere. The NZQA launched its units standards for the performing arts, but can arts be standardised and are there too many of these drama schools?

    Reporters
    • Miriama Kamo (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    Speakers
    • Robin Payne (freelance director)
    • Bill Lennox (NZQA)
    • Jenny Stevenson (Wellington Performing Arts Centre)
    • Annie Ruth (Toi Whakaari):
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No

  • 2Radio NZ is to receive another $2 million per year, but it is still not enough. Some think RNZ is already receiving too much money.

    Reporters
    • Bill Ralston (Interviewer)
    Speakers
    • John Isles (Acting chairman, Radio NZ)
    • Jo Tyndall (Screen Producers & Directors' Assn.)
    • Derek Lowe (Radio Broadcasters Assn.):
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No

  • 3Interview with Simon Upton, Cultural Affairs Minister. What is his vision for the arts in NZ?

    Speakers
    • Simon Upton MP (Cultural Affairs Minister):
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No

  • 4The Home and Building Magazine, Home of the Year, Award and the New Zealander who is one of ID Magazine's top 40 Designers in the world, Humphrey Ikin. He currently has a show at Te Papa.

    Reporters
    • Bill Ralston (Interviewer)
    • Mark Crysell (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    Speakers
    • Debra Miller (Judge, Home and Building Magazine)
    • Peter Bossley (Architect)
    • Humphrey Ikin (Furniture Designer)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
Primary Title
  • Backchat
Date Broadcast
  • Sunday 24 May 1998
Start Time
  • 12 : 00
Finish Time
  • 13 : 30
Duration
  • 90:00
Series
  • 1
Episode
  • 10
Channel
  • TV One
Broadcaster
  • Television New Zealand
Programme Description
  • Backch@t is magazine-style arts and culture show.
Episode Description
  • 00:00:31 Unit standards for performing arts; Robin Payne, freelance director; Bill Lennox, NZ Qualifications Authority; Jenny Stevenson, director Wellington Performing Arts Centre; Annie Ruth, Toi Whakaari. 00:12:35 Studio debate on public funding for Radio New Zealand with John Isles, acting chairman Radio New Zealand, Jo Tyndall, SPADA and Derek Lowe, Radio Broadcasters Association; clip of performance in ‘Isadora’s Tribe’. 00:26:35 Studio debate on Home of the Year awards with Debra Miller, NZ Home & Building magazine and Pete Bossley, architect and winner; profile of Humphrey Ikin, furniture design. 00:40:34 Simon Upton, minister of cultural affairs on arts funding. 00:52:34 Lindsay Dawson, editor on the launch of women’s magazine ‘Grace’; listings; clip of performance in ‘Isadora’s Tribe. 01:00:34 Chris Knox reviews ‘The Winter Guest’. 01:08:34 Backchat and letter of the week. 01:11:50 end
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
  • Newsmagazine
  • Performing arts
Hosts
  • Bill Ralston (Presenter)
Reporters
  • Bill Ralston (Interviewer)
  • Mark Crysell (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
  • Miriama Kamo (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
  • Annie Ruth (Toi Whakaari):
  • Bill Lennox (NZQA)
  • Debra Miller (Judge, Home and Building Magazine)
  • Derek Lowe (Radio Broadcasters Assn.):
  • Humphrey Ikin (Furniture Designer)
  • Jenny Stevenson (Wellington Performing Arts Centre)
  • Jo Tyndall (Screen Producers & Directors' Assn.)
  • John Isles (Acting chairman, Radio NZ)
  • Peter Bossley (Architect)
  • Robin Payne (freelance director)
  • Simon Upton MP (Cultural Affairs Minister):
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