No Place Like Home James and David
James grew up in Wellington but left nine years ago with his husband David, a diplomat, to follow his dream of becoming a fashion designer. They lived and worked between Paris, Brussels, London, and Geneva. But, after Covid brings life in Europe to a standstill and balancing lockdowns, marriage and careers takes its toll, the couple move back to Wellington. The accomplished professionals find themselves living with James’ parents. Follow James as he starts a new fashion business from a spare room. At the same time the couple are renovating a dilapidated old house that they bought, sight unseen, before returning to New Zealand.
Primary Title
- No Place Like Home
Episode Title
- James and David
Date Broadcast
- Wednesday 27 April 2022
Duration
- 11:00
Episode
- 5
Channel
- Stuff
Broadcaster
- Stuff Interactives
Episode Description
- James grew up in Wellington but left nine years ago with his husband David, a diplomat, to follow his dream of becoming a fashion designer. They lived and worked between Paris, Brussels, London, and Geneva. But, after Covid brings life in Europe to a standstill and balancing lockdowns, marriage and careers takes its toll, the couple move back to Wellington. The accomplished professionals find themselves living with James’ parents. Follow James as he starts a new fashion business from a spare room. At the same time the couple are renovating a dilapidated old house that they bought, sight unseen, before returning to New Zealand.
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
Contributors
- Trajectory Media (Production Unit)
- NZ On Air (Funder)
- Stuff (Production Unit)
- Naashon Zalk (Director)
- Naashon Zalk (Producer)
- Doug Dillaman (Editor)