Election 1987: The Leaders' Debate
Lindsay Perigo hosts an hour-long debate between Prime Minister David Lange (Labour Party) and Opposition leader Jim Bolger (National Party) focusing on significant issues raised during the 1987 election campaign. There is no provision for equal speaking time - it is left up to the two leaders to present themselves and challenge each other as they see fit.
Primary Title
- Election 1987: The Leaders' Debate
Date Broadcast
- Sunday 2 August 1987
Start Time
- 19 : 00
Finish Time
- 20 : 00
Duration
- 60:00
Channel
- TV One
Broadcaster
- Television New Zealand
Owning Organisation
- Broadcasting Corporation of New Zealand
Episode Description
- Lindsay Perigo hosts an hour-long debate between Prime Minister David Lange (Labour Party) and Opposition leader Jim Bolger (National Party) focusing on significant issues raised during the 1987 election campaign. There is no provision for equal speaking time - it is left up to the two leaders to present themselves and challenge each other as they see fit.
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.
Subjects
- Politics and government--New Zealand
- Elections--New Zealand
Genres
- Debate
- Politics
Hosts
- Lindsay Perigo (Presenter)
Contributors
- David Lange (Prime Minister, Labour Party)
- Jim Bolger (Opposition Leader, National Party)
Subjects
- Politics and government--New Zealand
- Elections--New Zealand