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Midevening News brings the latest news and sport, plus a weather report.

  • 1Defence Minister Frank O'Flynn is critically ill in Wellington Hospital following an emergency heart operation on an aortic aneurysm.

    • Start 00 : 00 : 06
    • Finish 00 : 01 : 24
    • Duration 01 : 18
    Reporters
    • Bill Ralston (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No

  • 2Election 1987 The National Party's candidates gathered in Wellington today for a pep talk ahead of this year's general election campaign. They gathered at Parliament to discuss policy and plan campaign strategies.

    • Start 00 : 01 : 24
    • Finish 00 : 02 : 43
    • Duration 01 : 19
    Reporters
    • Lesley Patston (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    Speakers
    • Jim Bolger (Opposition Leader, National Party)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No

  • 3Fiji's Army has admitted that it is monitoring the activity of Embassy staff, claiming that the activities of foreign diplomats are linked to unrest within Fiji. A Committee established in Fiji to review the Constitution will begin work tomorrow, with or without deposed Fijian Prime Minister Dr Timoci Bavadra.

    • Start 00 : 02 : 43
    • Finish 00 : 03 : 32
    • Duration 00 : 49
    Locations
    • Fiji
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No

  • 4The Guinness Book of Records will recognise Richard Branson and Per Lindstrand as the first hot air balloonists to cross the Atlantic Ocean. Meanwhile, a second attempt by another pair of British balloonists has been delayed after a near fatal incident on takeoff from Newfoundland.

    • Start 00 : 03 : 32
    • Finish 00 : 06 : 01
    • Duration 02 : 29
    Reporters
    • Mike Smartt (Reporter, BBC)
    • Ken Rees (Reporter, ITN)
    Speakers
    • Richard Branson (British Millionaire Adventurer)
    Locations
    • Pembroke, United Kingdom (Wales)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No

  • 5Archaeologists believe they have found part of the Colossus of Rhodes in the Mediterranean.

    • Start 00 : 06 : 01
    • Finish 00 : 06 : 24
    • Duration 00 : 23
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
Primary Title
  • Midevening News
Date Broadcast
  • Sunday 5 July 1987
Start Time
  • 21 : 25
Finish Time
  • 21 : 35
Duration
  • 10:00
Channel
  • TV One
Broadcaster
  • Television New Zealand
Owning Organisation
  • Broadcasting Corporation of New Zealand
Programme Description
  • Midevening News brings the latest news and sport, plus a weather report.
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
  • Angela D'Audney (Presenter)
Reporters
  • Bill Ralston (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
  • Ken Rees (Reporter, ITN)
  • Lesley Patston (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
  • Mike Smartt (Reporter, BBC)
Speakers
  • Jim Bolger (Opposition Leader, National Party)
  • Richard Branson (British Millionaire Adventurer)
Locations
  • Fiji
  • Pembroke, United Kingdom (Wales)
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