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TVNZ’s flagship,primetime current affairs show which ran from March 1988 to December 1994. It replaced current affairs show "Closeup', which ran from 1980 to the end of 1987.

  • 1Introduction On 1 June 1988, Waitemata City officially becomes smoke-free. Under the Clean Indoor Air Bylaw smoking is banned in shops, banks, healthcare centres, public buildings, and lifts. Restaurants are required to set aside half their premises for non-smokers. There has been strong reaction from those for and against the bylaw; the Health Department is working on a discussion paper on the issue of smoking and health and what action the Government should take.

    • Start 0 : 00 : 39
    • Finish 0 : 01 : 46
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 2Background On 1 June 1988, Waitemata City officially becomes smoke-free with the passing of the Clean Indoor Air Bylaw. Background on the issue and smoking in general.

    • Start 0 : 01 : 46
    • Finish 0 : 07 : 05
    • Duration 05 : 19
    Reporters
    • Bill Ralston (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    Speakers
    • Steve Drummond (Retailer)
    • Graham Bray (Retailer)
    • David Caygill (Minister of Health, Labour Party)
    • Don McKinnon (Opposition Health Spokesman, National Party)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 3Studio Discussion Interview with Stan Blanch, a councilor for the Waitemata City Council, Deidre Kent from Action on Smoking and Health (ASH), Michael Thompson from the Tobacco Institute, and Professor Richard Pollay.

    • Start 0 : 07 : 05
    • Finish 0 : 43 : 58
    • Duration 36 : 53
    Speakers
    • Stan Blanch (Councillor, Waitemata City Council)
    • Deidre Kent (Director, Action on Smoking and Health [ASH])
    • Michael Thompson (Spokesman, Tobacco Institute)
    • Professor Richard Pollay (Cigarette Marketing Analyst)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
Primary Title
  • Frontline
Date Broadcast
  • Sunday 29 May 1988
Start Time
  • 19 : 00
Finish Time
  • 19 : 45
Duration
  • 45:00
Channel
  • TV One
Broadcaster
  • Television New Zealand
Owning Organisation
  • Broadcasting Corporation of New Zealand
Programme Description
  • TVNZ’s flagship,primetime current affairs show which ran from March 1988 to December 1994. It replaced current affairs show "Closeup', which ran from 1980 to the end of 1987.
Classification
  • Not Classified
Owning Collection
  • Chapman Archive
Broadcast Platform
  • Television
Languages
  • English
Captions
Live Broadcast
  • No
Rights Statement
  • Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Genres
  • Current affairs
Hosts
  • Lindsay Perigo (Presenter)
Reporters
  • Bill Ralston (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
  • David Caygill (Minister of Health, Labour Party)
  • Deidre Kent (Director, Action on Smoking and Health [ASH])
  • Don McKinnon (Opposition Health Spokesman, National Party)
  • Graham Bray (Retailer)
  • Michael Thompson (Spokesman, Tobacco Institute)
  • Professor Richard Pollay (Cigarette Marketing Analyst)
  • Stan Blanch (Councillor, Waitemata City Council)
  • Steve Drummond (Retailer)