Midweek with Holmes
Weeknight prime-time current affairs interview show.
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1Opposition Maori Affairs spokesman Winston Peters has claimed that the only reason Koro Wetere has not been sacked by Prime Minister David Lange is because he is Maori. Wetere is accused of breaching the Official Information Act when he deleted parts of a report on a carpentry training scheme. Live studio interview with Winston Peters.
- Start 00 : 00 : 37
- Finish 00 : 07 : 16
- Duration 06 : 39
Reporters
- Anita McNaught (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- Paul Holmes (Interviewer)
Speakers
- Winston Peters (Opposition Maori Affairs Spokesman, National Party)
Contributors
- Koro Wetere (Minister of Maori Affairs, Labour Party)
- John Robertson (Chief Ombudsman)
Live Broadcast
- Yes
Commercials
- No
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2Ecstasy is a new powerful, illegal drug that has become the favourite of the middle classes and it has finally made its way into New Zealand.
- Start 00 : 07 : 16
- Finish 00 : 12 : 16
- Duration 05 : 00
Reporters
- Philip Smith (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Paul O'Donovan (Auckland Drug Squad Officer, New Zealand Police)
- Keith Bedford (Illicit Drugs Section Spokesman, Department of Scientific and Industrial Research [DSIR])
- Roy Johnston (Spokesman,New Zealand Society on Alcohol and Drug Dependence [NSAD])
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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3What do the main political parties have to do to win the 1990 general election? An advertising agency's view of how they must sell an image, perception and political dream to the voters, as well as promote their policies.
- Start 00 : 14 : 48
- Finish 0 : 24 : 21
- Duration 09 : 33
Reporters
- Paul Holmes (Interviewer)
Speakers
- Mike Knowles (Advertising Executive)
- Marco Marinkovich (Advertising Executive)
Contributors
- David Lange (Prime Minister, Labour Party)
- Jim Bolger (Opposition Leader, National Party)
Live Broadcast
- Yes
Commercials
- No
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4A look at the demise of the great New Zealand fashion staple, walk-shorts, or dress shorts usually worn with long socks and sensible shoes.
- Start 0 : 24 : 21
- Finish 00 : 28 : 51
- Duration 04 : 30
Reporters
- Anita McNaught (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- voxpop
- Kevin Berkahn (Fashion Designer)
- David Fleming (Warnocks)
- Pierre Beautrais (Psychologist)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
Primary Title
- Midweek with Holmes
Date Broadcast
- Thursday 2 February 1989
Start Time
- 21 : 05
Finish Time
- 21 : 00
Duration
- 30:00
Channel
- TV One
Broadcaster
- Television New Zealand
Programme Description
- Weeknight prime-time current affairs interview show.
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.
Notes
- Final programme for 1989.
Genres
- Current affairs
Hosts
- Paul Holmes (Presenter)
Reporters
- Anita McNaught (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- Paul Holmes (Interviewer)
- Philip Smith (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- David Fleming (Warnocks)
- Keith Bedford (Illicit Drugs Section Spokesman, Department of Scientific and Industrial Research [DSIR])
- Kevin Berkahn (Fashion Designer)
- Marco Marinkovich (Advertising Executive)
- Mike Knowles (Advertising Executive)
- Paul O'Donovan (Auckland Drug Squad Officer, New Zealand Police)
- Pierre Beautrais (Psychologist)
- Roy Johnston (Spokesman,New Zealand Society on Alcohol and Drug Dependence [NSAD])
- voxpop
- Winston Peters (Opposition Maori Affairs Spokesman, National Party)
Contributors
- David Lange (Prime Minister, Labour Party)
- Jim Bolger (Opposition Leader, National Party)
- John Robertson (Chief Ombudsman)
- Koro Wetere (Minister of Maori Affairs, Labour Party)