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

  • 1Victims of Success New Zealand's neonatal services are under strain because of a lack of trained staff and limited resources. Doctors say the situation is ripe for tragedy.

    • Start 00 : 01 : 05
    • Finish 00 : 18 : 18
    • Duration 17 : 13
    Reporters
    • Martyn Bates (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    Speakers
    • Dr Tony Cull (Paediatrician, Waikato Hospital)
    • Dr Simon Rowley (National Women's Hospital)
    • Sir Frank Rutter (Chairman, Auckland Hospital Board [AHB])
    Contributors
    • Max Adams (Director)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No

  • 2In the Blue Corner Profile of National MP for Selwyn Ruth Richardson, the fiery woman of New Zealand politics. Richardson is widely believed to be a future leased of the National Party during the 1990s and could even become New Zealand's first woman Prime Minister. Richardson is opinionated, outspoken and prepared to attack even her own National Party colleagues if she believes they are wrong.

    • Start 00 : 18 : 25
    • Finish 00 : 32 : 51
    • Duration 14 : 26
    Reporters
    • Ted Sheehan (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    Speakers
    • Ruth Richardson (Selwyn MP, National Party)
    • Simon Upton (Raglan MP, National Party)
    Contributors
    • Bill Southworth (Director)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No

  • 3Stan the Man Basketball player Stan Hill, is retiring after having dominated the game in New Zealand for over a decade.

    • Start 00 : 32 : 57
    • Finish 00 : 46 : 04
    • Duration 13 : 07
    Reporters
    • Brett Dumbleton (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    Speakers
    • Stan Hill (Basketball Player)
    • Steve McKean (Basketball Coach)
    • John Dybvig (Basketball Coach)
    • Joe McLeod (Spokesman, New Zealand Basketball Federation)
    Contributors
    • Mark Champion (Director)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
Primary Title
  • Close Up
Date Broadcast
  • Thursday 19 June 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
  • Dr Simon Rowley (National Women's Hospital)
  • Dr Tony Cull (Paediatrician, Waikato Hospital)
  • Joe McLeod (Spokesman, New Zealand Basketball Federation)
  • John Dybvig (Basketball Coach)
  • Ruth Richardson (Selwyn MP, National Party)
  • Simon Upton (Raglan MP, National Party)
  • Sir Frank Rutter (Chairman, Auckland Hospital Board [AHB])
  • Stan Hill (Basketball Player)
  • Steve McKean (Basketball Coach)
Contributors
  • Bill Southworth (Director)
  • Mark Champion (Director)
  • Max Adams (Director)
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