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Television New Zealand's hour-long weekly current affairs programme presenting mini-documentaries on topical local issues.

  • 1Dealing in Crime Some criminals are getting out of their own troubles with the law by turning against their mates. This can take the form of an informal arrangement with Police, or a very formal arrangement with the Solicitor General. The Police say this is a legitimate crime fighting too, but it does have traps.

    • Start 00 : 00 : 59
    • Finish 00 : 18 : 16
    • Duration 17 : 17
    Reporters
    • Phillip Melchior (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    Speakers
    • Barry Hart (Defence Lawyer)
    • Charles Cato (Legal Expert, The University of Auckland)
    • Graham Perry (Deputy Assistant Commissioner, New Zealand Police)
    • Gary Gotlieb (Criminal Lawyer)
    • Kevin Ryan (Defence Counsel)
    • Detective Chief Inspector Brian Middleton (Detective, New Zealand Police)
    Contributors
    • Chris Anderson (Director)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 2By His Own Hand Over 300 people take their own lives each year, with the most common age group for suicide victims being 19-24 years of age. Young people from families that are economically and academically successful are at the highest risk. This is the story of a young man's suicide, which does seem to fit what is. sadly, an all too common pattern.

    • Start 00 : 18 : 16
    • Finish 00 : 33 : 24
    • Duration 15 : 08
    Reporters
    • Martyn Bates (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    Speakers
    • Shirley Williams (Peter's Mother)
    • Kathy Williams (Peter's Sister)
    • John Williams (Peter's Father)
    • Dave Perkin (Peter's Friend)
    Contributors
    • Paul Hawker (Director)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
Primary Title
  • Close Up
Date Broadcast
  • Thursday 22 November 1984
Start Time
  • 20 : 30
Finish Time
  • 21 : 30
Duration
  • 60:00
Channel
  • TV One
Broadcaster
  • Television New Zealand
Owning Organisation
  • Broadcasting Corporation of New Zealand
Programme Description
  • Television New Zealand's hour-long weekly current affairs programme presenting mini-documentaries on topical local issues.
Classification
  • Not Classified
Owning Collection
  • Chapman Archive
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
  • Current affairs
Hosts
  • Martyn Bates (Presenter)
Reporters
  • Martyn Bates (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
  • Phillip Melchior (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
  • Barry Hart (Defence Lawyer)
  • Charles Cato (Legal Expert, The University of Auckland)
  • Dave Perkin (Peter's Friend)
  • Detective Chief Inspector Brian Middleton (Detective, New Zealand Police)
  • Gary Gotlieb (Criminal Lawyer)
  • Graham Perry (Deputy Assistant Commissioner, New Zealand Police)
  • John Williams (Peter's Father)
  • Kathy Williams (Peter's Sister)
  • Kevin Ryan (Defence Counsel)
  • Shirley Williams (Peter's Mother)
Contributors
  • Chris Anderson (Director)
  • Paul Hawker (Director)