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The horrors of World War I were followed by the flu pandemic, and though the 20's promised a better life, the bright lights were dimmed by the Great Depression, which caused widespread ruin and despair.

Peter Elliot narrates a documentary series tracing New Zealand history from our geological origins to the 21st century.

Primary Title
  • Frontier of Dreams: The Story of New Zealand
Episode Title
  • The Rise and Fall of Happy Homes
Date Broadcast
  • Saturday 19 November 2005
Start Time
  • 19 : 30
Finish Time
  • 20 : 30
Duration
  • 60:00
Series
  • 1
Episode
  • 9
Channel
  • TV One
Broadcaster
  • Television New Zealand
Programme Description
  • Peter Elliot narrates a documentary series tracing New Zealand history from our geological origins to the 21st century.
Episode Description
  • The horrors of World War I were followed by the flu pandemic, and though the 20's promised a better life, the bright lights were dimmed by the Great Depression, which caused widespread ruin and despair.
Classification
  • PGR
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.
Subjects
  • New Zealand--History
  • Documentary television programs--New Zealand
Genres
  • Documentary
  • History
Hosts
  • Peter Elliott (Narrator)
  • Howard Taylor (Director)
  • Ray Waru (Director)
  • Ray Waru (Producer)
  • Vincent Burke (Producer)
  • Whakapapa Productions (Production Unit)
  • NZ On Air (Funder)
Contributors
  • Peter Elliott (Narrator)
  • Howard Taylor (Director)
  • Ray Waru (Director)
  • Ray Waru (Producer)
  • Vincent Burke (Producer)
  • Whakapapa Productions (Production Unit)
  • NZ On Air (Funder)
Subjects
  • New Zealand--History
  • Documentary television programs--New Zealand