One Network News Special 1987 Australian Election Coverage
Neil Billington hosts a 60-minute package of Australian election night results, featuring live coverage from Channel Nine in Sydney. Australian Prime Minister Bob Hawke is hoping to secure his third term in office, despite a late run by the Liberal-Conservative Coalition, led by John Howard.
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1Neil Billington hosts a 60-minute package of Australian election night results, featuring live coverage from Channel Nine in Sydney. Australian Prime Minister Bob Hawke is hoping to secure his third term in office, despite a late run by the Liberal-Conservative Coalition, led by John Howard. Political scientist Nigel Roberts provides political commentary from the Television New Zealand (TVNZ) studio.4
- Start 0 : 00 : 00
- Finish 0 : 59 : 41
- Duration 59 : 41
Reporters
- Neil Billington (Interviewer)
Speakers
- Nigel Roberts (Political Scientist, Victoria University of Wellington [VUW])
- John Howard (Australian Opposition Leader, Liberal Party)
- Bob Hawke (Australian Prime Minister, Labor Party [ALP])
- Sir Joh Bjelke-Petersen (Queensland Premier)
- Bill Hayden (Australian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Labor Party)
- Ian Sinclair (Leader, Australian National Party)
- Fred Chaney (Australian Senate Leader)
- Paul Keating (Australian Treasurer, Labor Party)
- John Elliot (Australian Shadow Treasurer, Liberal Party)
Contributors
- Laurie Oakes (Political Reporter, Channel Nine)
- Michael Pascoe (Finance Editor, Channel Nine)
- John Gatfield (Reporter, Channel Nine)
Locations
- Australia
Live Broadcast
- Yes
Commercials
- Yes
Primary Title
- One Network News Special
Secondary Title
- 1987 Australian Election Coverage
Date Broadcast
- Saturday 11 July 1987
Start Time
- 00 : 01
Finish Time
- 01 : 00
Duration
- 59:00
Channel
- TV One
Broadcaster
- Television New Zealand
Owning Organisation
- Broadcasting Corporation of New Zealand
Programme Description
- Neil Billington hosts a 60-minute package of Australian election night results, featuring live coverage from Channel Nine in Sydney. Australian Prime Minister Bob Hawke is hoping to secure his third term in office, despite a late run by the Liberal-Conservative Coalition, led by John Howard.
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
- Politics
Hosts
- Neil Billington (Presenter)
Reporters
- Neil Billington (Interviewer)
Speakers
- Bill Hayden (Australian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Labor Party)
- Bob Hawke (Australian Prime Minister, Labor Party [ALP])
- Fred Chaney (Australian Senate Leader)
- Ian Sinclair (Leader, Australian National Party)
- John Elliot (Australian Shadow Treasurer, Liberal Party)
- John Howard (Australian Opposition Leader, Liberal Party)
- Nigel Roberts (Political Scientist, Victoria University of Wellington [VUW])
- Paul Keating (Australian Treasurer, Labor Party)
- Sir Joh Bjelke-Petersen (Queensland Premier)
Locations
- Australia
Contributors
- John Gatfield (Reporter, Channel Nine)
- Laurie Oakes (Political Reporter, Channel Nine)
- Michael Pascoe (Finance Editor, Channel Nine)