City Under the Sea (1992)
Undersea guides Wade and Jan Doak introduce us to the busy reefs of the Poor Knights Islands - one of the world's richest and most diverse realms. Could these underwater cities be as complex as our urban societies? Within this colourful metropolis we see how fish occupy their time commuting, seeking new homes, courting, and raising their young.
Primary Title
- City Under the Sea
Date Broadcast
- Sunday 31 March 2013
Release Year
- 1992
Start Time
- 18 : 00
Finish Time
- 19 : 00
Duration
- 60:00
Channel
- Maori Television
Broadcaster
- Maori Television Service
Programme Description
- Undersea guides Wade and Jan Doak introduce us to the busy reefs of the Poor Knights Islands - one of the world's richest and most diverse realms. Could these underwater cities be as complex as our urban societies? Within this colourful metropolis we see how fish occupy their time commuting, seeking new homes, courting, and raising their young.
Classification
- PGR
Owning Collection
- Television Vault
Broadcast Platform
- Television
Languages
- Maori
Captioning 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
- Documentary films
- Reef ecology--New Zealand--Poor Knights Islands
- Reefs--New Zealand--Poor Knights Islands
Genres
- Documentary
- Nature
Contributors
- Wade Doak (Director)
- Natural History New Zealand Ltd (Production Unit)
- Peter Hayden (Writer)
- Wade Doak (Writer)
- Neil Harraway (Producer)
Subjects
- Documentary films
- Reef ecology--New Zealand--Poor Knights Islands
- Reefs--New Zealand--Poor Knights Islands