Frontier of Dreams: The Story of New Zealand Hope and Heroes
This episode tells the story of New Zealand under the first Labour government, from 1935 to 1949. Radical reforms were introduced and the country struggled through another world war. It was a time of "hope and heroes".
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
- Hope and Heroes
Date Broadcast
- Saturday 26 November 2005
Start Time
- 19 : 30
Finish Time
- 20 : 30
Duration
- 60:00
Series
- 1
Episode
- 10
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
- This episode tells the story of New Zealand under the first Labour government, from 1935 to 1949. Radical reforms were introduced and the country struggled through another world war. It was a time of "hope and heroes".
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