Checkpoint
National Radio's one-hour news and current affairs programme.
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1Aftershocks of earthquake in Southland/Otago continue. Residents clean up in wake of big quake.
Speakers
- Elizabeth Brown (RNZ)
- Frano Cardno (Mayor of the Southland District)
- Gary Johnson (Contact Energy)
- Gary Anderson (Principal)
- Warwick Smith (Institute of Nuclear and Geological Sciences)
- David Middleton (Earthquake Commission)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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2Napier teacher and his cousin convicted of producing Class A and B drugs are sentenced.
Speakers
- Hugh Chappelle (RNZ)
- Steve Manning (Lawyer)
- Chris Carhill (NZ Police)
- Russell Collins (Crown Prosecutor)
- Justice Goddard (Judge)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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3Business News.
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4Proposed Eastern Motorway revealed to possibly cost six times initial estimates, nearly $3 billion.
Speakers
- Brad Markham (RNZ)
- John Banks (Mayor of Auckland City)
- Barry Curtis (Mayor of Manukau City)
- Richard Lewis (Stop the Eastern Motorway group)
- Graham East (Campaign for Better Transport)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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5Australian inquiry into the intelligence fabrication/failure leading up to the attack on Iraq begins today. Former intelligence officer Andrew Wilkie accuses the government of lying and fabricating evidence.
Speakers
- Keri-Anne Walsh (RNZ)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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6More on the major Southland/Otago earthquake.
Speakers
- Frano Cardno (Southland District Mayor)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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7Pilot reports on incident where a freighter he was guiding lost its steering whilst trying to enter Wellington harbour in poor weather.
Speakers
- Steve Banks (Pilot)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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8Commerce Commission hearing into the proposal to allow Qantas to buy a share of Air New Zealand. More submissions made today.
Speakers
- Michelle Hollis (RNZ)
- David Stone (Aviation analyst)
- Andrew Bagnell (Gullivers Pacific)
- Tim Hazeldene (University of Auckland)
- Tony Marx (Origin Pacific)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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9NZ forces train to prepare to deploy to Afghanistan.
Speakers
- Katie Gossett (RNZ)
- Grant Fletcher (NZ Army)
- Neville Riley (NZ Army)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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10Donations pour into to Police for Tokoroa boy who placated a home invader with his money box.
Speakers
- Greg Standon (NZ Police)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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11"Big Sing" Festival for secondary school groups in Wellington.
Speakers
- Catherine Wilson (RNZ)
- Rachael Tipping (Organiser)
- John Ross (Adjudicator)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
Primary Title
- Checkpoint
Date Broadcast
- Friday 22 August 2003
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
- Andrew Bagnell (Gullivers Pacific)
- Barry Curtis (Mayor of Manukau City)
- Brad Markham (RNZ)
- Catherine Wilson (RNZ)
- Chris Carhill (NZ Police)
- David Middleton (Earthquake Commission)
- David Stone (Aviation analyst)
- Elizabeth Brown (RNZ)
- Frano Cardno (Mayor of the Southland District)
- Gary Anderson (Principal)
- Gary Johnson (Contact Energy)
- Graham East (Campaign for Better Transport)
- Grant Fletcher (NZ Army)
- Greg Standon (NZ Police)
- Hugh Chappelle (RNZ)
- John Banks (Mayor of Auckland City)
- John Ross (Adjudicator)
- Justice Goddard (Judge)
- Katie Gossett (RNZ)
- Keri-Anne Walsh (RNZ)
- Michelle Hollis (RNZ)
- Neville Riley (NZ Army)
- Rachael Tipping (Organiser)
- Richard Lewis (Stop the Eastern Motorway group)
- Russell Collins (Crown Prosecutor)
- Steve Banks (Pilot)
- Steve Manning (Lawyer)
- Tim Hazeldene (University of Auckland)
- Tony Marx (Origin Pacific)
- Warwick Smith (Institute of Nuclear and Geological Sciences)