A discussion on the Labour Party caucus, the state of affairs in the party and Norman Kirk as leader, with contributors Professor Robert Chapman, Political Studies, University of Auckland and Professor Keith Jackson, Political Science, University of Canterbury.

Evening news and current affairs covering national and international news stories from the New Zealand Broadcasting Corporation (NZBC). First broadcast in April 1967, Checkpoint is the longest-running news broadcast on radio or television in New Zealand.

Primary Title
  • Checkpoint
Date Broadcast
  • Tuesday 27 February 1968
Start Time
  • 21 : 10
Finish Time
  • 21 : 20
Duration
  • 10:00
Channel
  • 1YA - National Programme
Broadcaster
  • New Zealand Broadcasting Corporation
Station
  • 1YA
Owning Organisation
  • New Zealand Broadcasting Corporation
Programme Description
  • Evening news and current affairs covering national and international news stories from the New Zealand Broadcasting Corporation (NZBC). First broadcast in April 1967, Checkpoint is the longest-running news broadcast on radio or television in New Zealand.
Episode Description
  • A discussion on the Labour Party caucus, the state of affairs in the party and Norman Kirk as leader, with contributors Professor Robert Chapman, Political Studies, University of Auckland and Professor Keith Jackson, Political Science, University of Canterbury.
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
Hosts
  • Paul Cheeseright, NZBC (Interviewer)
Contributors
  • Keith Jackson (Interviewee)
  • Professor Robert Chapman (Interviewee)
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