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Weeknight prime-time current affairs interview show

  • 1Former Goldcorp Chairman Ray Smith was arrested in the United States for allegedly violating his tourist visa by running a business. A look back on Ray Smith's business dealings and a chat with some of those who were burned when his company went bust. Followed by an interview with reporter Rod Vaughan, who along with his cameraman, was instrumental in getting Smith arrested in Salt Lake City, Utah.

    • Start 00 : 00 : 38
    • Finish 00 : 07 : 39
    • Duration 07 : 01
    Reporters
    • Carol Hirschfeld (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    • Susan Wood (Interviewer)
    Speakers
    • voxpop
    • Rod Vaughan (Reporter, Television New Zealand [TVNZ])
    Contributors
    • Ray Smith (Former Chairman, Goldcorp)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 2Tom and Phillip Ellis are a couple of enterprising Napier lads who set the computer world on fire with their cut-price micros. In the process they have crashed two companies. Now as the creditors scavenge for assets from their latest wreck, the Ellis boys are back in business, again selling cut-price computers.

    • Start 00 : 09 : 52
    • Finish 00 : 18 : 12
    • Duration 08 : 20
    Reporters
    • John Hudson (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    Speakers
    • Phillip Ellis (Businessman)
    • Graham Lodge (Spokesman, Altos Computers)
    • Colin Nicholson QC (Lawyer, IBM)
    • John Dunn (Spokesman, IPC Computers)
    • John Cooper (Spokesman, Wellington Polytech)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
    Notes
    • IBM - International Business Machines
  • 3Defence Minister Bob Tizard has announced he is to quit politics for personal reasons at the next election. He offers some acerbic insights into his career, his political colleagues, and his often stormy relationship with the media.

    • Start 00 : 20 : 42
    • Finish 00 : 24 : 54
    • Duration 04 : 12
    Reporters
    • Rae Lamb (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    Speakers
    • Bob Tizard (Minister of Defence, Labour Party)
    • Beryl Vignale (Bob Tizard's Fiancee)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
Primary Title
  • Holmes
Date Broadcast
  • Monday 28 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
  • Carol Hirschfeld (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
  • John Hudson (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
  • Rae Lamb (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
  • Susan Wood (Interviewer)
Speakers
  • Beryl Vignale (Bob Tizard's Fiancee)
  • Bob Tizard (Minister of Defence, Labour Party)
  • Colin Nicholson QC (Lawyer, IBM)
  • Graham Lodge (Spokesman, Altos Computers)
  • John Cooper (Spokesman, Wellington Polytech)
  • John Dunn (Spokesman, IPC Computers)
  • Phillip Ellis (Businessman)
  • Rod Vaughan (Reporter, Television New Zealand [TVNZ])
  • voxpop
Contributors
  • Ray Smith (Former Chairman, Goldcorp)