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only part of the bulletin on the original tape.

Television New Zealand's late evening news bulletin.

  • 1The 16-year-old Government of Sudan was overthrown today in a military coup. The takeover came while the President was out of the country and was the culmination of more than a week of demonstrations and strikes touched off by increased food prices and growing disaffection with President Gaafar al-Nimeiry's Government.

    • Start 0 : 00 : 00
    • Finish 00 : 01 : 56
    • Duration 01 : 56
    Reporters
    • Phillip Hayton (Reporter, BBC)
    Locations
    • Sudan
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
    Notes
    • First few seconds of item missed.
  • 2The United Nations (UN) Secretary General Pérez de Cuéllar is to visit Iran and Iraq to try to find a way to resolve the Gulf War.

    • Start 00 : 01 : 56
    • Finish 00 : 02 : 14
    • Duration 00 : 18
    Locations
    • Iran
    • Iraq
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 3A Black youth has been found dead after further clashes between Police and Black rioters in South Africa's troubled Eastern Cape province.

    • Start 00 : 02 : 14
    • Finish 00 : 03 : 51
    • Duration 01 : 37
    Reporters
    • Colin Gray (Reporter)
    Locations
    • Uitenhage, South Africa (Eastern Cape)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 4Prime Minister David Lange is now in Zambia for a three-day visit.

    • Start 00 : 03 : 51
    • Finish 00 : 04 : 09
    • Duration 00 : 18
    Locations
    • Zambia
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 5Independence groups from France's overseas territories around the world plan to make a joint approach to the United Nations (UN) for help in ending French rule.

    • Start 00 : 04 : 09
    • Finish 00 : 04 : 32
    • Duration 00 : 23
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 6Around fifty police officers raided a Christchurch gang headquarters today and say they gained valuable information related to the shotgun killing of a gang associate last week.

    • Start 00 : 04 : 32
    • Finish 0 : 04 : 48
    • Duration 00 : 16
    Locations
    • Christchurch, New Zealand (Canterbury)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
    Notes
    • Item incomplete.
Primary Title
  • TVNZ News at 9.20pm
Date Broadcast
  • Sunday 7 April 1985
Start Time
  • 21 : 20
Finish Time
  • 21 : 30
Duration
  • 10:00
Channel
  • TV One
Broadcaster
  • Television New Zealand
Owning Organisation
  • Broadcasting Corporation of New Zealand
Programme Description
  • Television New Zealand's late evening news bulletin.
Episode Description
  • only part of the bulletin on the original tape.
Classification
  • Not Classified
Owning Collection
  • Chapman Archive
Broadcast Platform
  • Television
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
  • News
Hosts
  • Tom Bradley (Presenter)
Reporters
  • Colin Gray (Reporter)
  • Phillip Hayton (Reporter, BBC)
Locations
  • Sudan
  • Iran
  • Iraq
  • Uitenhage, South Africa (Eastern Cape)
  • Zambia
  • Christchurch, New Zealand (Canterbury)