Rivers
5 Titles
An insightful and entertaining journey of New Zealand’s waterways with acclaimed photographer and passionate land and ocean lover Craig Potton. In this documentary series, Craig travels five of New Zealand’s most significant waterways – the Clutha, the Waikato, the Mokihinui, the Clarence and the Rangitata – each one with its own story.
- ChannelPrime
- BroadcasterPrime Television
- Broadcast PlatformTelevision
Latest Titles
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Episode 5Sunday 17 October 2010Join Craig Potton as he visits the Rangitata, a great braided river which has been home to English author Samuel Butler, a rare native bird, the wrybill, and The Lord Of The Rings.
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Episode 4Sunday 3 October 2010Join acclaimed Kiwi photographer and conservationist Craig Potton as he travels the remote Clarence River, home to New Zealand's largest farm, Molesworth Station.
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Episode 3Sunday 26 September 2010Join acclaimed Kiwi photographer and conservationist Craig Potton as he investigates the impact of tourism, hydro dams and dairy farming on New Zealand's longest river, the Waikato.
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Episode 2Sunday 19 September 2010Join acclaimed Kiwi photographer and conservationist Craig Potton as he travels the wild Mokihinui river and investigates the possible effects of a proposed hydro dam.
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Episode 1Sunday 12 September 2010Join acclaimed Kiwi photographer and conservationist Craig Potton as he explores how gold mining, winemaking and hydroelectric dams have shaped New Zealand's largest river, the Clutha.
Broadcast Platform
- Television
Programme Name
- Rivers
Channel
- Prime
Broadcaster
- Prime Television
Broadcaster History
- Prime Television
- Prime
Description
- An insightful and entertaining journey of New Zealand’s waterways with acclaimed photographer and passionate land and ocean lover Craig Potton. In this documentary series, Craig travels five of New Zealand’s most significant waterways – the Clutha, the Waikato, the Mokihinui, the Clarence and the Rangitata – each one with its own story.