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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.

  • 1Liquor Laws The report of the working party set up to study New Zealand's drinking laws has made several contentious recommendations. They suggest lowering the drinking age to eighteen, extending the opening times of licensed premises, making alcohol available for purchase in supermarkets, and the granting of power over the granting of liquor licenses to local authorities. Discussion and viewer feedback with Keith Evans, the Director of the Alcoholic Liquor Advisory Council (ALAC).

    • Start 00 : 00 : 25
    • Finish 00 : 03 : 11
    • Duration 02 : 46
    Reporters
    • Rodney Bryant (Interviewer)
    Speakers
    • Keith Evans (Director, Alcoholic Liquor Advisory Council [ALAC])
    Live Broadcast
    • Yes
    Commercials
    • No

  • 2United States Secretary of State George Shultz has publicly voiced his reservations about President Ronald Reagan's arms shipments to Iran.

    • Start 00 : 03 : 11
    • Finish 00 : 04 : 58
    • Duration 01 : 47
    Reporters
    • Tim Ewart (Reporter, ITN)
    Speakers
    • George Shultz (United States Secretary of State)
    • Margaret Thatcher (British Prime Minister, Conservative Party)
    Associated
    • Robert Dole (Majority Leader, United States Senate)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No

  • 3An Australian court is considering whether or not to stop publication of a book which claims a former head of MI5 was a Soviet spy.

    • Start 00 : 04 : 58
    • Finish 00 : 07 : 01
    • Duration 02 : 03
    Reporters
    • James Mates (Reporter, ITN)
    Speakers
    • Rupert Allason [aka Nigel West] (Author)
    • Peter Wright (Former Spycatcher, MI5)
    • Adrian Hollis (Roger Hollis' Son)
    Locations
    • United Kingdom
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No

  • 4There has been a mixed response so far to the tougher penalties proposed for repeat sex offenders.

    • Start 00 : 07 : 01
    • Finish 00 : 07 : 29
    • Duration 00 : 28
    Associated
    • Jim McLay (Opposition Justice Spokesman, National Party)
    • Rape Crisis (Organisation)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No

  • 5A brief listing of the New Zealand news headlines.

    • Start 00 : 07 : 29
    • Finish 00 : 08 : 13
    • Duration 00 : 44
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No

  • 6The Queen Mother has returned home to Clarence House after spending several days in hospital recovering from a leg injury.

    • Start 00 : 10 : 27
    • Finish 00 : 10 : 41
    • Duration 00 : 14
    Locations
    • United Kingdom
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No

  • 7The Prince and Princess of Wales are currently in Bahrain as they proceed with their tour of the Middle East.

    • Start 00 : 10 : 41
    • Finish 00 : 12 : 18
    • Duration 01 : 37
    Reporters
    • Anthony Carthew (Reporter, ITN)
    Associated
    • Prince Charles (Prince of Wales)
    • Princess Diana (Princess of Wales)
    Locations
    • Bahrain
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No

  • 8Liquor Laws The report of the working party set up to study New Zealand's drinking laws has made several contentious recommendations. They suggest lowering the drinking age to eighteen, extending the opening times of licensed premises, making alcohol available for purchase in supermarkets, and the granting of power over the granting of liquor licenses to local authorities. Discussion and viewer feedback with Keith Evans, the Director of the Alcoholic Liquor Advisory Council (ALAC).

    • Start 00 : 12 : 59
    • Finish 00 : 27 : 33
    • Duration 14 : 34
    Reporters
    • Rodney Bryant (Interviewer)
    Speakers
    • Keith Evans (Director, Alcoholic Liquor Advisory Council [ALAC])
    Contributors
    • Cliff Turner (Phone-in Viewer)
    • Vince Reilly (Phone-in Viewer)
    • Margery Moyse (Phone-in Viewer)
    Live Broadcast
    • Yes
    Commercials
    • No

  • 9A brief listing of the national and international news headlines.

    • Start 00 : 27 : 33
    • Finish 00 : 28 : 44
    • Duration 01 : 11
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No

  • 10Liquor Laws The report of the working party set up to study New Zealand's drinking laws has made several contentious recommendations. They suggest lowering the drinking age to eighteen, extending the opening times of licensed premises, making alcohol available for purchase in supermarkets, and the granting of power over the granting of liquor licenses to local authorities. Discussion and viewer feedback with Keith Evans, the Director of the Alcoholic Liquor Advisory Council (ALAC).

    • Start 0 : 28 : 44
    • Finish 00 : 40 : 40
    • Duration 11 : 56
    Reporters
    • Rodney Bryant (Interviewer)
    Speakers
    • Keith Evans (Director, Alcoholic Liquor Advisory Council [ALAC])
    Contributors
    • Josephine Hosting (Phone-in Viewer)
    • Jim Bagnall (Phone-in Viewer)
    • Allan Bell (Phone-in Viewer)
    Live Broadcast
    • Yes
    Commercials
    • No

  • 11A brief listing of the New Zealand news headlines.

    • Start 00 : 40 : 50
    • Finish 00 : 41 : 24
    • Duration 00 : 34
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No

  • 12United States Secretary of State George Shultz has publicly voiced his reservations about President Ronald Reagan's arms shipments to Iran. Excerpts from a CBS interview with Shultz.

    • Start 00 : 41 : 24
    • Finish 00 : 43 : 32
    • Duration 02 : 08
    Reporters
    • Karen Stone (Reporter, CBS)
    Speakers
    • George Shultz (United States Secretary of State)
    Locations
    • United States
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No

  • 13After eight months, a march calling for world peace and nuclear disarmament has finally completed its journey from Los Angeles to Washington DC.

    • Start 00 : 43 : 32
    • Finish 00 : 44 : 54
    • Duration 01 : 22
    Reporters
    • John Basken (Reporter)
    Locations
    • United States
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No

  • 14The Queen Mother has returned home to Clarence House after spending several days in hospital recovering from a leg injury. She is expected to cut back on her public engagements for some time while she heals completely.

    • Start 00 : 44 : 54
    • Finish 00 : 45 : 56
    • Duration 01 : 02
    Reporters
    • Gaby Rado (Reporter, ITN)
    Locations
    • United Kingdom
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No

  • 15An American report has been released today looking at how passive smoking affects the health of non-smokers.

    • Start 00 : 45 : 56
    • Finish 00 : 48 : 00
    • Duration 02 : 04
    Reporters
    • Eric Engberg (Reporter, CBS)
    Speakers
    • Dr Barbara Hulka (Researcher, The University of North Carolina)
    • Scott Stapf (Spokesman, The Tobacco Institute)
    • Stan Glantz (Anti Smoking Activist)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No

  • 16For years, the official Soviet line has been that drug abuse is not a problem behind the Iron Curtain. However, the official line has finally changed to acknowledge that drug abuse is a very real problem in the eastern bloc countries.

    • Start 00 : 48 : 00
    • Finish 00 : 50 : 00
    • Duration 02 : 00
    Reporters
    • Wyatt Andrews (Reporter, CBS)
    Speakers
    • Aleksandr Vlasov (Soviet Minister of Internal Affairs)
    • Alex Pravda (Soviet Expert, Oxford Unversity)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No

  • 17A popular new pastime in parts of the United States is playing and bathing in mud.

    • Start 00 : 50 : 00
    • Finish 00 : 52 : 22
    • Duration 02 : 22
    Reporters
    • Judd Rose (Reporter, ABC)
    Speakers
    • voxpop
    Locations
    • United States
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
Primary Title
  • Newsline
Date Broadcast
  • Monday 17 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
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)
  • Eric Engberg (Reporter, CBS)
  • Gaby Rado (Reporter, ITN)
  • James Mates (Reporter, ITN)
  • John Basken (Reporter)
  • Judd Rose (Reporter, ABC)
  • Karen Stone (Reporter, CBS)
  • Rodney Bryant (Interviewer)
  • Tim Ewart (Reporter, ITN)
  • Wyatt Andrews (Reporter, CBS)
Speakers
  • Adrian Hollis (Roger Hollis' Son)
  • Aleksandr Vlasov (Soviet Minister of Internal Affairs)
  • Alex Pravda (Soviet Expert, Oxford Unversity)
  • Dr Barbara Hulka (Researcher, The University of North Carolina)
  • George Shultz (United States Secretary of State)
  • Keith Evans (Director, Alcoholic Liquor Advisory Council [ALAC])
  • Margaret Thatcher (British Prime Minister, Conservative Party)
  • Peter Wright (Former Spycatcher, MI5)
  • Rupert Allason [aka Nigel West] (Author)
  • Scott Stapf (Spokesman, The Tobacco Institute)
  • Stan Glantz (Anti Smoking Activist)
  • voxpop
Locations
  • United Kingdom
  • Bahrain
  • United States
Contributors
  • Allan Bell (Phone-in Viewer)
  • Cliff Turner (Phone-in Viewer)
  • Jim Bagnall (Phone-in Viewer)
  • Josephine Hosting (Phone-in Viewer)
  • Margery Moyse (Phone-in Viewer)
  • Vince Reilly (Phone-in Viewer)
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