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

  • 1Norman's Story The number of Maori in prison has risen dramatically in the past 40 years. Today, Maori make up half of New Zealand's prison population. Interview with Norman Te Whata, a former inmate who spent thirty years in prison, who believes the rise in maori offending can only be stemmed by Maori rediscovering their own culture.

    • Start 00 : 01 : 26
    • Finish 00 : 20 : 52
    • Duration 19 : 26
    Reporters
    • Genevieve Westcott (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    Speakers
    • Norman Te Whata (Artist)
    • John Grant (Director General, Department of Social Welfare)
    Contributors
    • Bill Southworth (Director)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No

  • 2Mission Impossible Scores of students at The University of Auckland are playing an assassination game, a classy sort of hide and seek called KAOS, Killing As Organised Sport.

    • Start 00 : 24 : 25
    • Finish 00 : 38 : 55
    • Duration 14 : 30
    Reporters
    • Ted Sheehan (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    Speakers
    • voxpop
    • Mark Allan (Student, The University of Auckland)
    Contributors
    • Chris Mitson (Director)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No

  • 3Red Ken A profile of Ken Livingstone, outspoken Socialist Leader of the Greater London City Council. He is standing for Labour at the next British general election, and some are tipping him as a future Prime Minister.

    • Start 00 : 42 : 27
    • Finish 00 : 55 : 03
    • Duration 12 : 36
    Reporters
    • Jana Wendt (Reporter, Channel Nine)
    Speakers
    • Ken Livingstone (Leader, Greater London Council)
    Locations
    • London, United Kingdom (England)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
Primary Title
  • Close Up
Date Broadcast
  • Thursday 3 October 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.
Genres
  • Current affairs
Hosts
  • Martyn Bates (Presenter)
Reporters
  • Genevieve Westcott (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
  • Jana Wendt (Reporter, Channel Nine)
  • Ted Sheehan (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
  • John Grant (Director General, Department of Social Welfare)
  • Ken Livingstone (Leader, Greater London Council)
  • Mark Allan (Student, The University of Auckland)
  • Norman Te Whata (Artist)
  • voxpop
Locations
  • London, United Kingdom (England)
Contributors
  • Bill Southworth (Director)
  • Chris Mitson (Director)
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