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Holmes looks at aspects of the farming scene - a vital part of New Zealand's economy - including the establishment of the first high-country runs, the role of women on the farm and the famed ingenuity of Kiwi farmers.

A nostalgic documentary series about life in New Zealand during the 50s, 60s and 70s.

Primary Title
  • The Way We Were
Episode Title
  • Down on the Farm
Date Broadcast
  • Wednesday 13 December 1995
Start Time
  • 20 : 05
Finish Time
  • 20 : 35
Duration
  • 85:00
Series
  • 1
Episode
  • 2
Channel
  • TV One
Broadcaster
  • Television New Zealand
Programme Description
  • A nostalgic documentary series about life in New Zealand during the 50s, 60s and 70s.
Episode Description
  • Holmes looks at aspects of the farming scene - a vital part of New Zealand's economy - including the establishment of the first high-country runs, the role of women on the farm and the famed ingenuity of Kiwi farmers.
Classification
  • G
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.
Subjects
  • Documentary television programs--New Zealand
  • New Zealand--History
  • Farms--New Zealand
  • Sheep farming--New Zealand--History
Genres
  • Documentary
  • History
Hosts
  • Paul Holmes (Presenter)
Contributors
  • Television New Zealand (Production Unit)
  • Neil Roberts (Producer)
  • Chas Toogood (Producer)
  • Wendy Colville (Director)
Subjects
  • Documentary television programs--New Zealand
  • New Zealand--History
  • Farms--New Zealand
  • Sheep farming--New Zealand--History