A Current Affair
Weeknight prime-time current affairs interview show.
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1Are children's fantasies being used to break up homes? Alleged child sexual abuse is being reported, but is it all true? The way in which dolls are used to get evidence from young children are being called into question.
- Start 00 : 00 : 28
- Finish 00 : 09 : 12
- Duration 08 : 44
Reporters
- Genevieve Westcott (Interviewer)
Speakers
- Dr Ralph Underwager (Psycologist)
- Heather McDowell (Child Psycologist)
Contributors
- Genevieve Wescott (Interviewer)
Live Broadcast
- Yes
Commercials
- No
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2In Queensland there has been a Labor landslide victory in the election after 32 years of rule by the National Party. Interview with the new Deputy Queensland Premier Elect, Tom Burns.
- Start 00 : 12 : 24
- Finish 00 : 18 : 36
- Duration 06 : 12
Reporters
- Genevieve Westcott (Interviewer)
Speakers
- Tom Burns (Deputy Premier Elect, Queensland)
Locations
- Brisbane, Australia (Queensland)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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3A Supermouse called Thyma is a tiny genetically engineered mouse, engineered at New Zealand's Ruakura Research Station. This brings up a whole host of questions about genetic modification and its physical and ethical effects
- Start 00 : 21 : 53
- Finish 00 : 28 : 57
- Duration 07 : 04
Reporters
- Louise Wallace (Reporter, TV3)
Speakers
- Dr Paul Donnelly (Research Scientist)
- Dr Robert Mann (Genetic Engineering (GE) Opponent)
Locations
- Ruakura, New Zealand (Waikato), undefined
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
Primary Title
- A Current Affair
Date Broadcast
- Monday 4 December 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
- Genevieve Westcott (Interviewer)
- Louise Wallace (Reporter, TV3)
Speakers
- Dr Paul Donnelly (Research Scientist)
- Dr Ralph Underwager (Psycologist)
- Dr Robert Mann (Genetic Engineering (GE) Opponent)
- Heather McDowell (Child Psycologist)
- Tom Burns (Deputy Premier Elect, Queensland)
Locations
- Brisbane, Australia (Queensland)
- Ruakura, New Zealand (Waikato), undefined
Contributors
- Genevieve Wescott (Interviewer)