Close Up
Television New Zealand's hour-long weekly current affairs programme presenting mini-documentaries on topical local issues.
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1Winner All last weekend, 650 people with intellectual disabilities competed in New Zealand's first Special Olympics in Lower Hutt. Reporter Brett Dumbleton follows two swimmers as they strive to win.
- Start 00 : 01 : 04
- Finish 00 : 15 : 56
- Duration 14 : 52
Reporters
- Brett Dumbleton (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Pauline (Cheryl's Mother)
- Cheryl (Special Olympian)
- Sandra (Cheryl's Sister)
- Gordon Llewellyn (Special Olympian)
- Gwen Llewellyn (Gordon's Mother)
Contributors
- Bill Southworth (Director)
Locations
- Lower Hutt, New Zealand (Wellington)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
Primary Title
- Close Up
Date Broadcast
- Thursday 4 April 1985
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.
Notes
- Recording ends after Special Olympics story.
Genres
- Current affairs
Hosts
- Martyn Bates (Presenter)
Reporters
- Brett Dumbleton (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Cheryl (Special Olympian)
- Gordon Llewellyn (Special Olympian)
- Gwen Llewellyn (Gordon's Mother)
- Pauline (Cheryl's Mother)
- Sandra (Cheryl's Sister)
Locations
- Lower Hutt, New Zealand (Wellington)
Contributors
- Bill Southworth (Director)