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National Radio's one-hour news and current affairs programme.

  • 1The police have confirmed that an inquirey underway into the sacked head of the Maori telelvision serivce, John Davey.

    Speakers
    • Detecive Inspector Norm Cooke (Crime Manager for the Wellington Police)
    • Paul Wooldey (Globe and Mail newspaper in Toronto)
    • Gideon Porter (Maori Issues Reporter)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 2In the Middle East Israeli forces have raided the WestBank city of Nablios in what they say is a move to prevent terror attacks.

    Speakers
    • Vicky Ford (Washington Correspondent)
    • Colin Powell (U.S. Secretary of State)
    • George Bush (U.S. President)
    • Joe Leiberman (U.S. Jewish Senator)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 3The human campaign group Human Rights Watch sayes they have identified more than 50 Palestinians killed during fierce fighiting in the Janine Refugee camp.

    Speakers
    • Miranda Sisianes (Researcher for Human Rights Watch)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 4Business News

  • 5The new state of the art DNA testing laboratory promises to help solve more crimes but scientists are frustrated by a lack of progress on crucial legislation.

    Speakers
    • Eileen Cameron (RNZ)
    • Dr. Keith Bedford (Forensic project Manager)
    • Wayne Chisnile (Institute Forensic General Manager)
    • Bill Bishop (Detective Superintendent Police National Crime Manager)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 6A new scheme encouraging employers to take on former prison inmates is being welcomed by one Manaukau businessman who believes passionately in a second chance.

    Speakers
    • Hane Parana (Former Inmate)
    • Rajinda Singh (Employer)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 7Four and half year ago it was struggle for Michelle Ashby to breath as the diaease Cystic Fibosis took an ever more crippling hold on the thirty year olds life.

    Speakers
    • Michelle Ashby (Double Lung transplant patient opening Cystic Fibrosis conference)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 8News and Sport

  • 9The Crown has challenge the credibility of a former state ward who is sueing the Government for more than $2 million dollars in damages for the alleged failure of child services to care for her properly in the 1970s.

    Speakers
    • Merle Noland (Court reporter)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 10Duck shooting is starting this week, but some hunters are crying fowl over the decision to outlaw the traditional lead shot and phase in a non-toxic substitute.

    Speakers
    • Sally Wenley (RNZ)
    • Bryce Johnson (Director of New Zealand Fish and Game Council)
    • Chris Zesler (Duck shooter and Sporting goods Retailer)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 11There has been another set back in the plan for the regional prison in Northland, objectors have announced they will be taking their case to the High Court.

    Speakers
    • Lois Williams (RNZ)
    • Matt Robson (Minister of Corrections)
    • (Dot Fild (Local Community Board Member)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 12The deputy Prime Minister Jim Anderton says the Gisbourne region won't get a second chance for $30 million dollars of funding for roads if the council doesn�t meet its commitment to develop the port for timbre exports.

    Speakers
    • Hugh Schappel (RNZ)
    • Jim Anderton (Deputy Prime Minister)
    • Morin Harvey (Chair Gisbourne Chamber of Commerce)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 13A new electoral enrolment system will be used to free up resources to try to get apathetic voters on the elctoral roll.

    Speakers
    • Mark Earl (South Auckland Register of electors)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
Primary Title
  • Checkpoint
Date Broadcast
  • Friday 3 May 2002
Start Time
  • 17 : 00
Finish Time
  • 18 : 00
Duration
  • 60:00
Channel
  • National Radio
Broadcaster
  • Radio New Zealand
Programme Description
  • National Radio's one-hour news and current affairs programme.
Classification
  • Not Classified
Owning Collection
  • Chapman Archive
Broadcast Platform
  • Radio
Languages
  • English
Captions
Live Broadcast
  • Yes
Rights Statement
  • Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Genres
  • Current affairs
  • News
Speakers
  • Bill Bishop (Detective Superintendent Police National Crime Manager)
  • Bryce Johnson (Director of New Zealand Fish and Game Council)
  • Chris Zesler (Duck shooter and Sporting goods Retailer)
  • Colin Powell (U.S. Secretary of State)
  • Detecive Inspector Norm Cooke (Crime Manager for the Wellington Police)
  • Dr. Keith Bedford (Forensic project Manager)
  • Eileen Cameron (RNZ)
  • George Bush (U.S. President)
  • Gideon Porter (Maori Issues Reporter)
  • Hane Parana (Former Inmate)
  • Hugh Schappel (RNZ)
  • Jim Anderton (Deputy Prime Minister)
  • Joe Leiberman (U.S. Jewish Senator)
  • Lois Williams (RNZ)
  • Mark Earl (South Auckland Register of electors)
  • Matt Robson (Minister of Corrections)
  • Merle Noland (Court reporter)
  • Michelle Ashby (Double Lung transplant patient opening Cystic Fibrosis conference)
  • Miranda Sisianes (Researcher for Human Rights Watch)
  • Morin Harvey (Chair Gisbourne Chamber of Commerce)
  • Paul Wooldey (Globe and Mail newspaper in Toronto)
  • Rajinda Singh (Employer)
  • Sally Wenley (RNZ)
  • Vicky Ford (Washington Correspondent)
  • Wayne Chisnile (Institute Forensic General Manager)