Inside New Zealand Ben and Olivia: The Search of the Truth
A documentary that examines the disappearance of Ben Smart and Olivia Hope. The exact fate of the couple, who wend missing during New Year's festivities was never discovered, but a man was sent to jail for the alleged crime. This programme pieces together exclusive footage of the crime scenes and the underwater search for their bodies, allowing the public into the case on a level previously unavailable.
Primary Title
- Inside New Zealand
Episode Title
- Ben and Olivia: The Search of the Truth
Date Broadcast
- Thursday 9 May 2002
Start Time
- 20 : 30
Finish Time
- 21 : 30
Duration
- 60:00
Channel
- TV3
Broadcaster
- TV3 Network Services
Episode Description
- A documentary that examines the disappearance of Ben Smart and Olivia Hope. The exact fate of the couple, who wend missing during New Year's festivities was never discovered, but a man was sent to jail for the alleged crime. This programme pieces together exclusive footage of the crime scenes and the underwater search for their bodies, allowing the public into the case on a level previously unavailable.
Classification
- PGR
Owning Collection
- TV & Radio
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
Hosts
- Carol Hirschfeld (Presenter)
Contributors
- NZ On Air (Funder)
- Greenstone Pictures (Production Unit)
- John Keir (Producer)
- John Keir (Director)
- John Sumner (Narrator)
- Ken Sparks (Editor)