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A temporary reprisal of the daily, midday news package which featured an in depth interview about a current news topic. In this series of Newsline, screened during the 1987 election campaign, viewers could phone in and ask questions of the representatives of the main political parties.

  • 1Wira Gardiner East Cape candidate for the National Party, Wira Gardiner answers viewer questions. East Cape is one of the most marginal seats in New Zealand and personalities are playing a big part in this election.

    • Start 0 : 00 : 08
    • Finish 0 : 02 : 30
    • Duration 02 : 22
    Reporters
    • Angela D'Audney (Interviewer)
    Speakers
    • Wira Gardiner (East Cape Candidate, National Party)
    Live Broadcast
    • Yes
    Commercials
    • No
    Notes
    • Intermittent volume skipping during item - some gaps in the discussion.
  • 2Wira Gardiner East Cape candidate for the National Party, Wira Gardiner answers viewer questions. East Cape is one of the most marginal seats in New Zealand and personalities are playing a big part in this election.

    • Start 0 : 06 : 45
    • Finish 01 : 00 : 18
    • Duration 53 : 33
    Reporters
    • Angela D'Audney (Interviewer)
    Speakers
    • Wira Gardiner (East Cape Candidate, National Party)
    Contributors
    • Ross Hayman (Phone-in Viewer)
    • Shona Gofnel (Phone-in Viewer)
    • Ross Grantham (Phone-in Viewer)
    • Diane Gooch (Phone-in Viewer)
    • James Hine (Phone-in Viewer)
    • Lani Mutu (Phone-in Viewer)
    • Corinna Arnold (Phone-in Viewer)
    • Mark Hemingway (Phone-in Viewer)
    • Elsie McLeary (Phone-in Viewer)
    • Peter Love (Phone-in Viewer)
    • Brendon Doyle (Phone-in Viewer)
    • Robert Paton (Phone-in Viewer)
    • Elizabeth Alcock (Phone-in Viewer)
    Live Broadcast
    • Yes
    Commercials
    • Yes
  • 3Headline News 1. Lawyers for Wellington's Dominion newspaper are preparing to fight a gagging writ by the British Government, preventing the paper from continuing to publish extracts from former MI5 agent Peter Wright's memoirs, Spycatcher. 2. The number of ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz in the Persian Gulf was sharply reduced today, at the beginning of Operation Martyrdom - three days of Iranian naval exercises. 3. The Energy Minister Bob Tizard has hinted that South Islanders may get cheaper electricity under the new Electricity Corporation (Electricorp) once the Clyde Dam becomes operational. 4. National says it would not increase GST 5. The United Food and Chemical Workers Union is being sued for industrial action taken by fifty workers at a New Zealand factory 6. British medical researchers say they have isolated viruses that trigger myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME).

    • Start 01 : 00 : 18
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
    Notes
    • GST = Goods and Services Tax
Primary Title
  • Newsline
Date Broadcast
  • Wednesday 5 August 1987
Start Time
  • 12 : 00
Finish Time
  • 13 : 15
Duration
  • 75:00
Channel
  • TV One
Broadcaster
  • Television New Zealand
Owning Organisation
  • Broadcasting Corporation of New Zealand
Programme Description
  • A temporary reprisal of the daily, midday news package which featured an in depth interview about a current news topic. In this series of Newsline, screened during the 1987 election campaign, viewers could phone in and ask questions of the representatives of the main political parties.
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.
Notes
  • Intermittent volume skipping early in bulletin - no monitoring of news items, and some gaps in the discussion.
Genres
  • Call-in
  • News
  • Politics
Hosts
  • Angela D'Audney (Presenter)
  • Tom Bradley (Presenter)
Reporters
  • Angela D'Audney (Interviewer)
Speakers
  • Wira Gardiner (East Cape Candidate, National Party)
Contributors
  • Brendon Doyle (Phone-in Viewer)
  • Corinna Arnold (Phone-in Viewer)
  • Diane Gooch (Phone-in Viewer)
  • Elizabeth Alcock (Phone-in Viewer)
  • Elsie McLeary (Phone-in Viewer)
  • James Hine (Phone-in Viewer)
  • Lani Mutu (Phone-in Viewer)
  • Mark Hemingway (Phone-in Viewer)
  • Peter Love (Phone-in Viewer)
  • Robert Paton (Phone-in Viewer)
  • Ross Grantham (Phone-in Viewer)
  • Ross Hayman (Phone-in Viewer)
  • Shona Gofnel (Phone-in Viewer)