Close Up
Television New Zealand's hour-long weekly current affairs programme presenting mini-documentaries on topical local issues.
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1A Tax Too Dear? Radical tax changes are afoot for livestock farmers. A report on the tax and why deer farmers are particularly irate.
- Start 00 : 01 : 01
- Finish 00 : 15 : 28
- Duration 14 : 27
Reporters
- Martyn Bates (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Mick Rosanowski (Deer Farmer)
- Richard Cunliffe (Deer Farmer)
- Leanne Cunliffe (Deer Farmer)
- David Butcher (Under Secretary for Agriculture, Labour Party)
- Peter Elworthy (President, Federated Farmers)
Contributors
- Ross Stevens (Director)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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2Unwelcome Neighbours The Government's housing policy of increasing the "pepper-potting" of State houses throughout the existing community is generating a hostile backlash from some nearby residents. One such development in Birkenhead prompted locals to petition.
- Start 00 : 19 : 15
- Finish 00 : 34 : 03
- Duration 14 : 48
Reporters
- Ted Sheehan (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Gary Moyle (Birkenhead Objector)
- Graham Osborne (Birkenhead Objector)
- John Bracken (Town Planning Committee Spokesman, Birkenhead City Council)
- Phil Goff (Minister of Housing, Labour Party)
- Tony Gardner ( Auckland Branch Chairperson, Institute of Valuers)
- Carolyn Nigh (Birkenhead Objector)
- Sylvia Wadnam (State House Tenant)
- Norm Wadnam (State House Tenant)
- Pat Gleeson (State House Tenant)
Contributors
- Bill Southworth (Director)
Locations
- North Shore, New Zealand (Auckland)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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3Ten of the Best Profile of little known New Zealand decathlon athlete Simon Poelman.
- Start 00 : 37 : 47
- Finish 00 : 53 : 05
- Duration 15 : 18
Reporters
- Brett Dumbleton (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Simon Poelman (Decathlete)
- Roy Williams (Former Decathlete)
- Colin Bramfitt (Physical Education Teacher, Takapuna Grammar School)
- Dave Norris (Manager, New Zealand Athletics Team)
Contributors
- Mark Champion (Director)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
Primary Title
- Close Up
Date Broadcast
- Thursday 3 April 1986
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)
- Martyn Bates (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- Ted Sheehan (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Carolyn Nigh (Birkenhead Objector)
- Colin Bramfitt (Physical Education Teacher, Takapuna Grammar School)
- Dave Norris (Manager, New Zealand Athletics Team)
- David Butcher (Under Secretary for Agriculture, Labour Party)
- Gary Moyle (Birkenhead Objector)
- Graham Osborne (Birkenhead Objector)
- John Bracken (Town Planning Committee Spokesman, Birkenhead City Council)
- Leanne Cunliffe (Deer Farmer)
- Mick Rosanowski (Deer Farmer)
- Norm Wadnam (State House Tenant)
- Pat Gleeson (State House Tenant)
- Peter Elworthy (President, Federated Farmers)
- Phil Goff (Minister of Housing, Labour Party)
- Richard Cunliffe (Deer Farmer)
- Roy Williams (Former Decathlete)
- Simon Poelman (Decathlete)
- Sylvia Wadnam (State House Tenant)
- Tony Gardner ( Auckland Branch Chairperson, Institute of Valuers)
Locations
- North Shore, New Zealand (Auckland)
Contributors
- Bill Southworth (Director)
- Mark Champion (Director)
- Ross Stevens (Director)