Close Up
Television New Zealand's hour-long weekly current affairs programme presenting mini-documentaries on topical local issues.
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1A Matter of Duty A group of entrepreneurs are preparing to take on one of New Zealand's highest monopoly, duty-free trading. This month, a new set of rules has, in part, deregulated New Zealand's duty-free shopping industry.
- Start 00 : 01 : 21
- Finish 00 : 19 : 01
- Duration 17 : 40
Reporters
- Brett Dumbleton (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Margaret Shields (Minister of Customs, Labour Party)
- Richard Sellens (Independent Duty-Free Trader)
- Tony Covic (Board of Transport Chairman, Auckland Regional Authority [ARA])
- Paul Dorn (Independent Duty-Free Trader)
Contributors
- Chris Anderson (Director)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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2The Mind Game A look behind the scenes of the television quiz show "Mastermind". How do contestants prepare for the competition, and why do they choose to enter?
- Start 00 : 22 : 35
- Finish 00 : 37 : 56
- Duration 15 : 21
Reporters
- Carole de Colville (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Adrian Keown (Contestant, Mastermind)
- Derek Bolt (Contestant, Mastermind)
- John Collinson (Contestant, Mastermind)
- Reginald Lockstone (Contestant, Mastermind)
- Max Cryer (Producer, Mastermind)
Contributors
- Mark Champion (Director)
Associated
- Peter Sinclair (Host, Mastermind)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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3True Justice? Juries in criminal trials are never told about a defendant's previous convictions or prosecutions. But could this change the outcome of trials? In 1972, Sydney labourer Bruce Neville was convicted of rape. Since his release from prison, he has faced two further charges of rape but was acquitted both times. A review of the Neville case and the legal principles at stake.
- Start 00 : 41 : 31
- Finish 00 : 56 : 18
- Duration 14 : 47
Reporters
- Ray Martin (Reporter, Channel Nine)
Speakers
- Bruce Neville (Convicted Rapist)
Locations
- Sydney, Australia (New South Wales)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
Primary Title
- Close Up
Date Broadcast
- Thursday 17 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
- Brett Dumbleton (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- Carole de Colville (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- Ray Martin (Reporter, Channel Nine)
Speakers
- Adrian Keown (Contestant, Mastermind)
- Bruce Neville (Convicted Rapist)
- Derek Bolt (Contestant, Mastermind)
- John Collinson (Contestant, Mastermind)
- Margaret Shields (Minister of Customs, Labour Party)
- Max Cryer (Producer, Mastermind)
- Paul Dorn (Independent Duty-Free Trader)
- Reginald Lockstone (Contestant, Mastermind)
- Richard Sellens (Independent Duty-Free Trader)
- Tony Covic (Board of Transport Chairman, Auckland Regional Authority [ARA])
Locations
- Sydney, Australia (New South Wales)
Contributors
- Chris Anderson (Director)
- Mark Champion (Director)