Holmes
Weeknight prime-time current affairs interview show
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1Inexperienced sailor Margaret Johnson has fought for the last three days to save herself and her two young children on a yacht in the middle of the Pacific Ocean after her husband was lost at sea. Why would a family embark on such a hazardous adventure?
- Start 00 : 00 : 35
- Finish 00 : 05 : 01
- Duration 04 : 26
Reporters
- Cameron Bennett (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Dot Townsend (Yachting Enthusiast)
- Russ Julien (Yachting Enthusiast)
- Penny Whiting (Sailing Instructor)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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2Interview with AIDS campaigner Robert (Bob) Kunst, who believes that the stigma around AIDS needs to be removed to deal with the issue without the hype and propaganda and that the money being spent on safe sex campaigning would be better spent on research into a cure.
- Start 0 : 07 : 34
- Finish 00 : 14 : 01
- Duration 06 : 27
Reporters
- Susan Wood (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Robert Kunst [Bob Kunst] (Director, Cure AIDS Incorporated)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
Notes
- AIDS - Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
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3A virtually unknown Maori man is claiming to be head of the Confederation of Chiefs and thereby King of all Maori. However, others say he is a fraud.
- Start 00 : 14 : 01
- Finish 00 : 21 : 48
- Duration 07 : 47
Reporters
- Tukoroirangi Morgan (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Sir Graham Latimer (Chairman, New Zealand Maori Council)
- Dr Ranginui Walker (Professor of Maori Studies, The University of Auckland)
- Professor Judith Binney (Historian, The University of Auckland)
- Dr Bruce Gregory (Chair, Confederation of Chiefs)
- Te Riria V (Paramount Chief Claimant, United Tribes of New Zealand [Te W(h)akaminenga o Ngā Rangatiratanga o Ngā Hapū o Nū Tīreni])
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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4Barry Lynch is a singing gondolier who serenades those who take a trip along the Avon River in Christchurch.
- Start 00 : 21 : 48
- Finish 00 : 25 : 39
- Duration 03 : 51
Speakers
- Barry Lynch (Singing Gondolier)
Locations
- Christchurch, New Zealand (Canterbury)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
Primary Title
- Holmes
Date Broadcast
- Wednesday 23 August 1989
Start Time
- 18 : 30
Finish Time
- 19 : 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
- Yes
Rights Statement
- Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Genres
- Current affairs
- News
Hosts
- Susan Wood (Presenter)
Reporters
- Cameron Bennett (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- Susan Wood (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- Tukoroirangi Morgan (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Barry Lynch (Singing Gondolier)
- Dot Townsend (Yachting Enthusiast)
- Dr Bruce Gregory (Chair, Confederation of Chiefs)
- Dr Ranginui Walker (Professor of Maori Studies, The University of Auckland)
- Penny Whiting (Sailing Instructor)
- Professor Judith Binney (Historian, The University of Auckland)
- Robert Kunst [Bob Kunst] (Director, Cure AIDS Incorporated)
- Russ Julien (Yachting Enthusiast)
- Sir Graham Latimer (Chairman, New Zealand Maori Council)
- Te Riria V (Paramount Chief Claimant, United Tribes of New Zealand [Te W(h)akaminenga o Ngā Rangatiratanga o Ngā Hapū o Nū Tīreni])
Locations
- Christchurch, New Zealand (Canterbury)