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Episodes and Stories 245
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ANZAC Day 2013: A Soldier's Story (1984)
The compelling 1984 drama about an African American officer’s investigation of a murder in a racially charged situation during World War II. -
1988 Reith Lectures - Religion and the Atheist State Religion and the Atheist State
Episode 5'The Party is looking to the churches as a source of social solidarity which by itself it is poorly equipped to inspire. The Orthodox Church, which has long regarded sobornost - the spirit of community - as its distinctive strength, ought to be ideally fitted to supply this deficiency. The trouble is that the Church has been seriously, perhaps fatally, weakened by the Party's own past treatment?' -
Henry V (1989)
In the midst of the Hundred Years' War in 1415, the young King Henry V of England embarks on the conquest to lay claim to the kingdom of France. -
Little Dorrit - Part Two - Little Dorrit's Story (1987)
Part 2 of 2. Arthur Clennam returns to London after working abroad for many years. Straight away, he becomes involved in the problems of his mother's seamstress. Based on the novel by Charles Dickens. -
Deadline Gallipoli
Season 1 , Episode 1Three journalists land with the British and Allied troops at Gallipoli in 1915 but are forbidden to report on the catastrophe unfolding before them. Determined, they expose the truth and help change the course of the disastrous campaign. -
Deadline Gallipoli
Season 1 , Episode 2Three journalists land with the British and Allied troops at Gallipoli in 1915 but are forbidden to report on the catastrophe unfolding before them. Determined, they expose the truth and help change the course of the disastrous campaign. -
Gallipoli If Only...
Episode 6The aftermath of the failed breakout is felt and General Hamilton requests more troops while many of his officers dissent. Bartlett sends a letter to the British Prime Minister via the Australian reporter Murdoch. -
Gallipoli The Earth Abides
Episode 7The truth has reached London and Lord Kitchener arrives to tour the trenches. The ANZACs suffer further as winter sets in and finally orders to evacuate are received. -
Deadline Gallipoli
Season 1 , Episode 4Bartlett returns to London and, alongside Murdoch, endeavours to expose the failures of the Dardanelles campaign. -
Deadline Gallipoli
Season 1 , Episode 3In the build-up to the August offensive, Bean doesn't let his wounded leg stop him. Meanwhile, Bartlett learns that they are ill-prepared for the imminent destruction. -
Banished
Season 1 , Episode 4Freeman has vanished deep into the dense bush where no Englishman has ever been known to survive. -
Banished
Season 1 , Episode 3As Elizabeth and Tommy's marriage is blessed, the camp receives some bad news from Governor Philip. -
Banished
Season 1 , Episode 2Tension between Freeman and Marston escalate as food runs short. -
Banished
Season 1 , Episode 1Prisoner Elizabeth Quinn is found in the men's quarters with her married lover. -
Lord Elgin and Some Stones of No Value (1986)
Film on the Elgin Marbles. In 1802 Lord Elgin, the then British Ambassador in Constantinople, removed the majority of the sculptures from the Parthenon temple in Athens, and shipped them from Athens to England. Since then there has been controversy about their rightful home. This film is shot on location and uses existing letters to show Elgin's thoughts at the time and tries to explain Elgin's real motives which were not that he was saving the sculptures from pollution nor the Turks, but for himself. -
The Bicycle Thief = Ladri di biciclette (1948)
Story of an unemployed man and his son in war devastated Rome. The father finds a job pasting up posters, work requiring a bicycle to get around. The bicycle is stolen; panic stricken at being unable to recover his bicycle and at the prospect of losing his job, the father is compelled to steal a bicycle, only to be caught and humiliated in front of his son. -
Little Dorrit - Part One - Nobody's Fault (1987)
Part 1 of 2. Arthur Clennam returns to London after working abroad for many years. Straight away, he becomes involved in the problems of his mother's seamstress. Based on the novel by Charles Dickens. -
Foreign Fields
In the middle of "No Man's Land", soldiers bring a wounded man home. Competed in the short film contest Tropfest NZ in 2015. -
1900 = Novecento - Part Two (1976)
Two boys are born in Parma, Italy on the day of composer Giuseppe Verdi's death in 1901. Alfredo Berlinghieri is the son of a wealthy landowner and Olmo Dalco is the son of a poverty-stricken peasant who becomes a communist and labor organizer. Though the boys are childhood friends, they increasingly come into conflict as adults as Alfredo panders to the increasingly powerful fascists while Olmo fights relentlessly against Mussolini's followers. [Part two of two] -
1900 = Novecento - Part One (1976)
Two boys are born in Parma, Italy on the day of composer Giuseppe Verdi's death in 1901. Alfredo Berlinghieri is the son of a wealthy landowner and Olmo Dalco is the son of a poverty-stricken peasant who becomes a communist and labor organizer. Though the boys are childhood friends, they increasingly come into conflict as adults as Alfredo panders to the increasingly powerful fascists while Olmo fights relentlessly against Mussolini's followers. [Part one of two] -
Utu (2003)
In a colonial New Zealand torn apart by the Land Wars, a Māori warrior and a colonial settler set out to seek revenge for the massacre of their families. -
Ikwe (1986)
A Canadian period drama about an Ojibwa woman who is sold by her tribe to a fur trader in exchange for guns. -
We of the Never Never (1982)
In 1902, Jeannie Gunn (Angela Punch McGregor) and her new husband Aeneas (Arthur Dignam) arrive in the Northern Territory to take over management of Elsey Station, a huge cattle and horse property. She battles isolation, disease and white stockmen who believe Elsey is no place for a woman. She befriends the local Aboriginal women, but is mystified by their culture. Her affection for the place and the people is tested by frequent tragedy. -
Stone of Destiny (2008)
Retells the fascinating and audacious true story of Ian Hamilton, a dedicated nationalist who reignited Scottish national pride in the 1950s. -
A Royal Affair = En kongelig affære (2012)
A young queen secretly falls in love with her physician, and they start a revolution that changes their nation forever. -
Kairakau
Season 1 , Episode 3The KAIRĀKAU series is a creative depiction of the lives of tupuna who lived on the land we call Aotearoa. Elements of historic events and oral traditions have been drawn upon and re-sequenced to create each episode. The aim of this series is to keep the stories and traditions of our past alive. Ancient Heroes of yesteryear re-discovered, re-examined and re-imagined. -
Kairakau
Season 1 , Episode 8Tonight part two of Te-o-Tane 's journey. -
Kairakau
Season 1 , Episode 7Tonight follows Ngāti Kahungunu warrior Te-o-Tane, as he overcomes betrayal. -
Her Majesty (2001)
No one is more excited to meet the Queen of England than 13-year-old Elizabeth, until she meets an elderly Maori woman and hears her compelling stories about her tribe's history and culture. -
Kairakau
Season 1 , Episode 1The KAIRĀKAU series is a creative depiction of the lives of tupuna who lived on the land we call Aotearoa. Elements of historic events and oral traditions have been drawn upon and re-sequenced to create each episode. The aim of this series is to keep the stories and traditions of our past alive. Ancient Heroes of yesteryear re-discovered, re-examined and re-imagined. -
Kairakau
Season 1 , Episode 2The KAIRĀKAU series is a creative depiction of the lives of tupuna who lived on the land we call Aotearoa. Elements of historic events and oral traditions have been drawn upon and re-sequenced to create each episode. The aim of this series is to keep the stories and traditions of our past alive. Ancient Heroes of yesteryear re-discovered, re-examined and re-imagined. -
The Winslow Boy (1999)
A family faces a media frenzy over a legal battle to maintain their sons' honour. Based on the 1946 stage play of the same name by Terence Rattigan. -
The Conspirator (2010)
Mary Surratt, the lone female charged as a co-conspirator in the assassination trial of Abraham Lincoln, is forced to rely on her reluctant lawyer to uncover the truth and save her life. -
Hero = Ying xiong (2002)
With supernatural skill and no fear a nameless soldier (Jet Li) embarks on a mission of revenge against the fearsome army that massacred his people. Now, to achieve the justice he seeks, he must take on the empire's most ruthless assassins and reach the enemy he has sworn to defeat. -
Kairakau
Season 1 , Episode 9This week we take a look at what happened behind the scenes of Kairākau Series 1. We talk about and reveal the mahi involved and our obligation in bringing the stories of our ancestors back to life. -
Warriors of the Rainbow: Seediq Bale (2011)
An indigenous clan-based people living in harmony with nature find their way of life threatened when violent interlopers from another culture arrive, intent on seizing their natural resources and enslaving them. -
Lebanon (2009)
June 1982, Lebanon: a lone tank and a platoon of Israeli soldiers are dispatched to search a hostile town that has already been bombarded by the Israel Air Force. It should be a quick and easy job, but their simple mission soon spirals out of control into a nightmarish deathtrap. -
The Tracker (2002)
Set in the Australian outback in 1922, this film tells the story of The Fanatic, The Follower and The Veteran - three white men who use an indigenous Tracker to pursue a Fugitive. Through massacre and murder the hunt continues, until clear-cut notions of truth and justice are subverted and the questions become not, will the fugitive be caught, but what is black and what is white and who is leading whom? -
Wakolda = The German Doctor (2013)
The true story of an Argentine family who lived with Josef Mengele without knowing his true identity, and of a girl who fell in love with one of the biggest criminals of all time. -
Kairakau
Season 1 , Episode 6Tonight the story of young warrior Takurua of Ngāti Taka - Te Piri Rakau. -
Schindler's List (1993)
A heart-wrenching tale of tragedy and hope. A businessman in the middle of WWII starts a factory in Germany with Jewish workers, and attempts to protect them. -
Greenstone
Episode 1Greenstone is the tale of a beautiful, missionary-educated Māori woman (Simone Kessell) whose romantic life is subject to the shifting loyalties of her father, Chief Te Manahau (George Henare). -
Greenstone
Episode 2A New Zealand drama series about a woman caught in a love triangle in the mid-1800s in New Zealand. -
Greenstone
Episode 3A New Zealand drama series about a woman caught in a love triangle in the mid-1800s in New Zealand. -
Greenstone
Episode 4A New Zealand drama series about a woman caught in a love triangle in the mid-1800s in New Zealand. -
Greenstone
Episode 5A New Zealand drama series about a woman caught in a love triangle in the mid-1800s in New Zealand. -
Greenstone
Episode 6A New Zealand drama series about a woman caught in a love triangle in the mid-1800s in New Zealand. -
Greenstone
Episode 7A New Zealand drama series about a woman caught in a love triangle in the mid-1800s in New Zealand. -
Gallipoli The First Day
Episode 1At dawn on 25 April, 1915, four friends land with the ANZAC troops at Gallipoli and find themselves in a chaotic and heroic battle for the Turkish heights. -
Gallipoli My Friend, the Enemy
Episode 2After a month of heavy fighting, the ANZAC and Turkish soldiers meet in No Man's Land during a ceasefire to bury their dead. Tolly risks his life by charging a machine gun nest to protect his brother.
