A Current Affair
Weeknight prime-time current affairs interview show.
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1Questions are being asked about whether police are coping with the rate of violent crime in New Zealand. Last year Wellington saw violent crime rise by nearly a quarter. The Quigley Report on the police is due to be published but no-one is expecting answers and they are expecting budget cuts.
- Start 0 : 00 : 38
- Finish 00 : 11 : 30
- Duration 10 : 52
Reporters
- Bill Ralston (Reporter, TV3)
- Genevieve Westcott (Interviewer)
Speakers
- voxpop
- John Banks (Opposition Police Spokesman, National Party)
- Detective Sergeant Stuart Mangall (Vice President, New Zealand Police Association)
Contributors
- Genevieve Wescott (Interviewer)
Locations
- Wellington, New Zealand (Wellington)
Live Broadcast
- Yes
Commercials
- No
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2White collar crime is costing New Zealand tens of millions of dollars every year and now, for the first time, a Serious Fraud Office (SFO) is being established to investigate these crimes. Interview with the former police officer and lawyer who will head the SFO.
- Start 00 : 14 : 40
- Finish 00 : 19 : 43
- Duration 05 : 03
Reporters
- Warren Berryman (Reporter, TV3)
- Genevieve Westcott (Interviewer)
Speakers
- Chas Sturt (Chief Executive, Serious Fraud Office [SFO])
Contributors
- Genevieve Wescott (Interviewer)
Locations
- Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
Live Broadcast
- Yes
Commercials
- No
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3A portrait of Lady Susan Renouf of Australia looking at her multiple marriages - first to politician Andrew Peacock, then Robert Sangster, a British gambling tycoon and racehorse owner and then to New Zealand financier Sir Frank Renouf.
- Start 0 : 23 : 07
- Finish 00 : 28 : 04
- Duration 04 : 57
Reporters
- Louise Wallace (Reporter, TV3)
- Genevieve Westcott (Interviewer)
Speakers
- Lady Susan Renouf (Frank Renouf's Former Wife)
Contributors
- Sir Frank Renouf (Australian Financier)
Locations
- Australia
Live Broadcast
- Yes
Commercials
- No
Primary Title
- A Current Affair
Date Broadcast
- Monday 27 November 1989
Start Time
- 18 : 30
Finish Time
- 19 : 00
Duration
- 30:00
Channel
- TV3
Broadcaster
- TV3 Network Services
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
Hosts
- Genevieve Westcott (Presenter)
Reporters
- Bill Ralston (Reporter, TV3)
- Genevieve Westcott (Interviewer)
- Louise Wallace (Reporter, TV3)
- Warren Berryman (Reporter, TV3)
Speakers
- Chas Sturt (Chief Executive, Serious Fraud Office [SFO])
- Detective Sergeant Stuart Mangall (Vice President, New Zealand Police Association)
- John Banks (Opposition Police Spokesman, National Party)
- Lady Susan Renouf (Frank Renouf's Former Wife)
- voxpop
Locations
- Wellington, New Zealand (Wellington)
- Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
- Australia
Contributors
- Genevieve Wescott (Interviewer)
- Sir Frank Renouf (Australian Financier)