War News
5 Titles
War News uses modern-day technology to present breaking news stories from the front lines of World War l. Writer David Brechin-Smith worked with historians from the Ministry for Culture and Heritage to recreate key ANZAC battles, including the ill-fated Gallipoli campaign and the Allied offensive at Passchendaele. The five part Gibson Group series features Mark Mitchinson as news anchor Ray Harkness, Nathalie Boltt as historian Robyn Michaels, and 'reporters' Jason Whyte, Paul Yates and Richard Dey.
- ChannelPrime
- BroadcasterSky Network Television
- Broadcast PlatformTelevision
Latest Titles
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Episode 5Sunday 28 May 2017
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Episode 4Sunday 21 May 2017
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Episode 3Sunday 14 May 2017
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Episode 2Sunday 7 May 2017
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Episode 1Sunday 30 April 2017Imagine reporting on World War One from the front-lines. War News tells the story of New Zealand's role in the conflict by bringing modern technology to the battlefields.
Broadcast Platform
- Television
Programme Name
- War News
Channel
- Prime
Broadcaster
- Sky Network Television
Description
- War News uses modern-day technology to present breaking news stories from the front lines of World War l. Writer David Brechin-Smith worked with historians from the Ministry for Culture and Heritage to recreate key ANZAC battles, including the ill-fated Gallipoli campaign and the Allied offensive at Passchendaele. The five part Gibson Group series features Mark Mitchinson as news anchor Ray Harkness, Nathalie Boltt as historian Robyn Michaels, and 'reporters' Jason Whyte, Paul Yates and Richard Dey.