Backchat
Arts policy debate, election issue; who will be the next Minister for Culture & Heritage. Paul Smith, British Council - Head leaves New Zealand. Uwe Grodd. International Chamber Music Festival. Marie Hasler, Culture & Heritage Minister - Government creates new Culture & Heritage Ministry. Dr. Michael Higgins, Former Irish Culture Minister. Contemporary NZ Art invades, Greg Burke, Govett-Brewster Art Gallery Director. Jenny Harper, Victoria University Art History - Victoria University sells McCahon. Tony Ryall. SOE Minister - Broadcasting Fee scrapped. Paul Norris: Broadcasting Commentator. National Library restructuring. Kim Hill, RNZ Broadcaster - Radio staff revolt against the board. Helen Clark, Labour Leader. Peter Biggs, Creative NZ Arts Council Chair - Ad-man appointed Creative NZ Chairman. Penelope Borland, Creative NZ - Creative NZ surveys art participation. Ruth Harley, NZ Film Commission - “Scarfies” spearheads NZ Film at Cairns. Professor Paul Morris: Religious Studies, Victoria University - Humanities Education in crisis. Debate with: Judith Tizard, Labour Cultural Affairs spokesperson. Donna Awatere Huata, ACT. Sandra Lee, Alliance Deputy Leader. Marie Hasler, Culture & Heritage Minister. Interview with Shona McFarlane, Artist - “Beauty & The Beast” participant in the 1970’s. Released a book - Shona McFarlane ‘A Memoir’. Michael Parmenter, Choreographer “The Seven Deadly Sins” ballet production. Nicholas Blanchet, Costume Designer. Award winning sculpture by Bing Dawe “Figure with Eel”. interview with 86 year-old Davina Whitehouse: Actor & Broadcaster. Film review with Chris Knox: Beatles “Yellow Submarine”. Frank Watson: Artworks Studios, Bronze Sculpture “The Great Explorer”. Krishnan’s Dairy Touring. Entertainment Roundup. Book of the week. Jim Anderton ‘Unsung Heroes’. Bill Manhire ‘What to Call Your Child’. Georgina Beyer ‘Change for the Better’. Shonagh Koea’s ‘Short Stories’. Letter of the week: Doris de Pont. Book give-away - Helen Schamroth ‘100 New Zealand Craft Artists’.
Weeknight prime-time current affairs interview show
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1Will arts be an election issue this year? A look the arts policy of the major political parties.
Speakers
- Judith Tizard (Labour Cultural Affairs spokesperson)
- Donna Awatere Huata (ACT)
- Sandra lee (Alliance Deputy Leader)
- Marie Hasler (Culture and Heritage Minister)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
Primary Title
- Backchat
Date Broadcast
- Sunday 19 September 1999
Start Time
- 12 : 00
Finish Time
- 13 : 30
Duration
- 90:00
Series
- 2
Episode
- 24
Channel
- TV One
Broadcaster
- Television New Zealand
Programme Description
- Weeknight prime-time current affairs interview show
Episode Description
- Arts policy debate, election issue; who will be the next Minister for Culture & Heritage. Paul Smith, British Council - Head leaves New Zealand. Uwe Grodd. International Chamber Music Festival. Marie Hasler, Culture & Heritage Minister - Government creates new Culture & Heritage Ministry. Dr. Michael Higgins, Former Irish Culture Minister. Contemporary NZ Art invades, Greg Burke, Govett-Brewster Art Gallery Director. Jenny Harper, Victoria University Art History - Victoria University sells McCahon. Tony Ryall. SOE Minister - Broadcasting Fee scrapped. Paul Norris: Broadcasting Commentator. National Library restructuring. Kim Hill, RNZ Broadcaster - Radio staff revolt against the board. Helen Clark, Labour Leader. Peter Biggs, Creative NZ Arts Council Chair - Ad-man appointed Creative NZ Chairman. Penelope Borland, Creative NZ - Creative NZ surveys art participation. Ruth Harley, NZ Film Commission - “Scarfies” spearheads NZ Film at Cairns. Professor Paul Morris: Religious Studies, Victoria University - Humanities Education in crisis. Debate with: Judith Tizard, Labour Cultural Affairs spokesperson. Donna Awatere Huata, ACT. Sandra Lee, Alliance Deputy Leader. Marie Hasler, Culture & Heritage Minister. Interview with Shona McFarlane, Artist - “Beauty & The Beast” participant in the 1970’s. Released a book - Shona McFarlane ‘A Memoir’. Michael Parmenter, Choreographer “The Seven Deadly Sins” ballet production. Nicholas Blanchet, Costume Designer. Award winning sculpture by Bing Dawe “Figure with Eel”. interview with 86 year-old Davina Whitehouse: Actor & Broadcaster. Film review with Chris Knox: Beatles “Yellow Submarine”. Frank Watson: Artworks Studios, Bronze Sculpture “The Great Explorer”. Krishnan’s Dairy Touring. Entertainment Roundup. Book of the week. Jim Anderton ‘Unsung Heroes’. Bill Manhire ‘What to Call Your Child’. Georgina Beyer ‘Change for the Better’. Shonagh Koea’s ‘Short Stories’. Letter of the week: Doris de Pont. Book give-away - Helen Schamroth ‘100 New Zealand Craft Artists’.
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
Speakers
- Donna Awatere Huata (ACT)
- Judith Tizard (Labour Cultural Affairs spokesperson)
- Marie Hasler (Culture and Heritage Minister)
- Sandra lee (Alliance Deputy Leader)