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Weekly current affairs from Television New Zealand (TVNZ).

  • 1More nations have joined the boycott of the Edinburgh Commonwealth over Britain's refusal to impose sanctions on South Africa. Twenty-three of the fifty-eight countries eligible to compete have now pulled out. Only a dramatic change of heart by British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher could save the Games. A look at the wider ramifications of the boycott on the Commonwealth itself. Is this the beginning of the end? What impact could Thatcher's stubborn stand have on her political future?

    • Start 00 : 00 : 15
    • Finish 00 : 30 : 42
    • Duration 30 : 27
    Reporters
    • Richard Long (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    • Lindsay Perigo (Interviewer)
    Speakers
    • Anne Audain (Gold Medallist, 1982 Brisbane Commonwealth Games)
    • Joe McManemin (Chairman, 1990 Auckland Commonwealth Games Committee)
    • Michael Richards (Cyclist, 1986 New Zealand Commonwealth Games Team)
    • Precious McKenzie (Weightlifter, 1986 New Zealand Commonwealth Games Team)
    • Dick Quax (Silver Medallist, 1970 Commonwealth Games)
    • Patrick Keatley (Former Diplomatic Editor, The Guardian)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
Primary Title
  • Sunday
Date Broadcast
  • Monday 21 July 1986
Start Time
  • 21 : 30
Finish Time
  • 22 : 00
Duration
  • 30:00
Channel
  • TV One
Broadcaster
  • Television New Zealand
Owning Organisation
  • Broadcasting Corporation of New Zealand
Programme Description
  • Weekly current affairs from Television New Zealand (TVNZ).
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
  • News
  • Newsmagazine
Hosts
  • Kevin Isherwood (Presenter)
Contributors
  • Elizabeth Feary (Director)
  • Alastair Carthew (Editor)
  • BCNZ (Production Unit)
Reporters
  • Lindsay Perigo (Interviewer)
  • Richard Long (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
  • Anne Audain (Gold Medallist, 1982 Brisbane Commonwealth Games)
  • Dick Quax (Silver Medallist, 1970 Commonwealth Games)
  • Joe McManemin (Chairman, 1990 Auckland Commonwealth Games Committee)
  • Michael Richards (Cyclist, 1986 New Zealand Commonwealth Games Team)
  • Patrick Keatley (Former Diplomatic Editor, The Guardian)
  • Precious McKenzie (Weightlifter, 1986 New Zealand Commonwealth Games Team)