Newsline
A daily, midday, news package which featured an in depth interview about a current news topic. Viewers could phone in and ask questions of the key interviewee.
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1Topp Twins An important step in New Zealand's development as a nation has been our increasing ability to laugh at ourselves. The Topp Twins have helped New Zealanders along with learning to laugh at ourselves and now they have their own show. Discussion and viewer feedback with Lynda and Jools Topp.
- Start 00 : 00 : 32
- Finish 00 : 03 : 17
- Duration 02 : 45
Reporters
- Rodney Bryant (Interviewer)
Speakers
- Lynda Topp (Entertainer)
- Jools Topp (Entertainer)
Live Broadcast
- Yes
Commercials
- No
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2French Prime Minister Jacques Chirac welcomed home the two freed French hostages who had been held in Lebanon.
- Start 00 : 03 : 17
- Finish 00 : 05 : 07
- Duration 01 : 50
Locations
- Paris, France (Île-de-France)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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3The urban guerrilla group Action Direct are claiming responsibility for three bombs that have rocked Paris overnight.
- Start 00 : 05 : 07
- Finish 00 : 05 : 42
- Duration 00 : 35
Associated
- PW Botha (South African President)
Locations
- Paris, France (Île-de-France)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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4The Queen Mother has entered hospital for treatment for an injured leg.
- Start 00 : 05 : 42
- Finish 00 : 07 : 31
- Duration 01 : 49
Reporters
- John Draper (Reporter, ITN)
Locations
- United Kingdom
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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5The Prince and Princess of Wales are struggling to cope with the heat as they continue their official visit to Oman.
- Start 00 : 07 : 31
- Finish 00 : 09 : 07
- Duration 01 : 36
Reporters
- Anthony Carthew (Reporter, ITN)
Associated
- Prince Charles (Prince of Wales)
- Princess Diana (Princess of Wales)
Locations
- Muscat, Oman (Muḩāfaz̧at Masqaţ)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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6A brief listing of the New Zealand news headlines.
- Start 00 : 09 : 07
- Finish 00 : 09 : 47
- Duration 00 : 40
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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7Topp Twins An important step in New Zealand's development as a nation has been our increasing ability to laugh at ourselves. The Topp Twins have helped New Zealanders along with learning to laugh at ourselves and now they have their own show. Discussion and viewer feedback with Lynda and Jools Topp.
- Start 00 : 14 : 20
- Finish 00 : 28 : 12
- Duration 13 : 52
Reporters
- Rodney Bryant (Interviewer)
Speakers
- Lynda Topp (Entertainer)
- Jools Topp (Entertainer)
Contributors
- April Koch (Phone-in Viewer)
- David Madden (Phone-in Viewer)
- Rowan Hunt (Phone-in Viewer)
Live Broadcast
- Yes
Commercials
- No
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8A brief listing of the national and international news headlines.
- Start 00 : 28 : 29
- Finish 00 : 29 : 29
- Duration 01 : 00
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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9Topp Twins An important step in New Zealand's development as a nation has been our increasing ability to laugh at ourselves. The Topp Twins have helped New Zealanders along with learning to laugh at ourselves and now they have their own show. Discussion and viewer feedback with Lynda and Jools Topp.
- Start 00 : 29 : 29
- Finish 00 : 40 : 01
- Duration 10 : 32
Reporters
- Rodney Bryant (Interviewer)
Speakers
- Lynda Topp (Entertainer)
- Jools Topp (Entertainer)
Contributors
- Graham Reading (Phone-in Viewer)
- Arthur Baker (Phone-in Viewer)
- Ben Hadfield (Phone-in Viewer)
- Sue Dennehy (Phone-in Viewer)
Live Broadcast
- Yes
Commercials
- No
Primary Title
- Newsline
Date Broadcast
- Wednesday 12 November 1986
Start Time
- 12 : 45
Finish Time
- 13 : 30
Duration
- 45:00
Channel
- TV2
Broadcaster
- Television New Zealand
Owning Organisation
- Broadcasting Corporation of New Zealand
Programme Description
- A daily, midday, news package which featured an in depth interview about a current news topic. Viewers could phone in and ask questions of the key interviewee.
Classification
- Not Classified
Owning Collection
- Chapman Archive
Broadcast Platform
- Television
Languages
- English
Captioning Languages
- Maori
Captions
Live Broadcast
- Yes
Rights Statement
- Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Genres
- News
Hosts
- Karen Sims (Presenter)
- Rodney Bryant (Presenter)
Reporters
- Anthony Carthew (Reporter, ITN)
- John Draper (Reporter, ITN)
- Rodney Bryant (Interviewer)
Speakers
- Jools Topp (Entertainer)
- Lynda Topp (Entertainer)
Locations
- Paris, France (Île-de-France)
- United Kingdom
- Muscat, Oman (Muḩāfaz̧at Masqaţ)
Contributors
- April Koch (Phone-in Viewer)
- Arthur Baker (Phone-in Viewer)
- Ben Hadfield (Phone-in Viewer)
- David Madden (Phone-in Viewer)
- Graham Reading (Phone-in Viewer)
- Rowan Hunt (Phone-in Viewer)
- Sue Dennehy (Phone-in Viewer)