Holmes
Weeknight prime-time current affairs interview show
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1Cot Death is responsible for just over 40% of infant mortality in New Zealand, but still no one really knows what it is or what causes it. Now a prominent scientist claims toxins from chemicals could be to blame, a claim that is confusing and upsetting many parents.
- Start 00 : 00 : 32
- Finish 00 : 07 : 49
- Duration 07 : 17
Reporters
- Kerryanne Evans (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Jim Sprott (Forensic Scientist)
- Dr Barry Taylor (Pediatrician, Dunedin Hospital)
- Rhondda Young (Mother)
- Lynley Hawkins (Mother)
- Kerry Hawkins (Father)
- MIchele Pulley (Mother)
Locations
- Invercargill, New Zealand (Southland)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
Notes
- Cot Death, is also known as Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS)
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2Interview with travel writer Paul Theroux, who is currently in New Zealand. His latest book is called Riding the Iron Rooster, about a train journey across China.
- Start 00 : 10 : 03
- Finish 00 : 17 : 01
- Duration 06 : 58
Reporters
- Paul Holmes (Interviewer)
Speakers
- Paul Theroux (Writer)
Associated
- The Mosquito Coast (Film)
Live Broadcast
- Yes
Commercials
- No
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3Paul Holmes editorialises about the ANZAC frigate purchase.
- Start 00 : 17 : 01
- Finish 00 : 17 : 51
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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4Profile of Dunedin publican and great Southern sporting hero Steve Hotton, an Otago rugby player with his own fan club.
- Start 00 : 20 : 20
- Finish 00 : 25 : 11
- Duration 04 : 51
Reporters
- Jim Mora (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- voxpop
- Steve Hotton (Otago Rugby Player)
Locations
- Dunedin, New Zealand (Otago)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
Primary Title
- Holmes
Date Broadcast
- Tuesday 12 September 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
- Paul Holmes (Presenter)
Reporters
- Jim Mora (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- Kerryanne Evans (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- Paul Holmes (Interviewer)
Speakers
- Dr Barry Taylor (Pediatrician, Dunedin Hospital)
- Jim Sprott (Forensic Scientist)
- Kerry Hawkins (Father)
- Lynley Hawkins (Mother)
- MIchele Pulley (Mother)
- Paul Theroux (Writer)
- Rhondda Young (Mother)
- Steve Hotton (Otago Rugby Player)
- voxpop
Locations
- Invercargill, New Zealand (Southland)
- Dunedin, New Zealand (Otago)