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Farming is just as vital to New Zealand’s wealth as it is to the fictional Shire. With its clean, green Middle-earth image, New Zealand cannot afford to ignore the reality of how farming affects its environment.

A documentary series about the environmental lessons we could learn from the inhabitants of "Middle Earth"

Primary Title
  • Middle Earth Connection
Secondary Title
  • Growing Things
Date Broadcast
  • Saturday 12 November 2005
Start Time
  • 16 : 25
Finish Time
  • 16 : 55
Duration
  • 60:00
Series
  • 1
Episode
  • 2
Channel
  • TV One
Broadcaster
  • Television New Zealand
Programme Description
  • A documentary series about the environmental lessons we could learn from the inhabitants of "Middle Earth"
Episode Description
  • Farming is just as vital to New Zealand’s wealth as it is to the fictional Shire. With its clean, green Middle-earth image, New Zealand cannot afford to ignore the reality of how farming affects its environment.
Classification
  • Unknown
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
  • Documentary
  • Environment
Hosts
  • Craig Parker (Narrator)
Contributors
  • Derek Jacobs (Producer)
  • Derek Jacobs (Director)
  • Connected Media Trust (Production Unit)
  • TVE (Production Unit)
  • TVNZ (Production Unit)