A Current Affair
Weeknight prime-time current affairs interview show.
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1A family group, including young children, who were moving into a luxury holiday lodge at Mimiwhangata Lodge, a Department of Conservation property in Northland, were surprised when Maori land protesters moved in and told them to get out. There is widespread outrage at this illegal protest.
- Start 00 : 00 : 30
- Finish 00 : 09 : 41
- Duration 09 : 11
Reporters
- Quentin Fogarty (Reporter, TV3)
- Bill Ralston (Reporter, TV3)
Speakers
- Bill Wilson (Would-be Holidaymaker)
- Howard Reti (Protester, Ngati Wai)
- Geoffrey Palmer (Prime Minister, Labour Party)
Locations
- Mimiwhangata, New Zealand (Northland), undefined
- Nelson, New Zealand (Nelson)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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2A number of police officers are thought to be leaving the force because of psychological stress. Do the police have to put up with an unreasonable amount of pressure?
- Start 00 : 11 : 53
- Finish 00 : 22 : 53
- Duration 11 : 00
Reporters
- Bill Ralston (Reporter, TV3)
- Genevieve Westcott (Interviewer)
Speakers
- Brian (Former Police Officer)
- Constable Les Roberts (Officer, New Zealand Police)
- Dr Ian Miller (Police Psychologist, New Zealand Police)
Contributors
- Genevieve Wescott (Interviewer)
Live Broadcast
- Yes
Commercials
- No
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3The 114th annual Kumara Races on the West Coast took place despite the rain washing out virtually all other sporting events.
- Start 00 : 25 : 23
- Finish 00 : 29 : 17
- Duration 03 : 54
Reporters
- Brady Halls (Reporter, TV3)
Speakers
- Fred Tibbles (Clerk of the Course)
- voxpop
- Jerry Gilbert (Steward)
- Walter McNabb (Bookkeeper)
- Tom Cordano (Sales Director, Mobil)
Locations
- Kumara, New Zealand (West Coast)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
Primary Title
- A Current Affair
Date Broadcast
- Monday 15 January 1990
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)
- Brady Halls (Reporter, TV3)
- Genevieve Westcott (Interviewer)
- Quentin Fogarty (Reporter, TV3)
Speakers
- Bill Wilson (Would-be Holidaymaker)
- Brian (Former Police Officer)
- Constable Les Roberts (Officer, New Zealand Police)
- Dr Ian Miller (Police Psychologist, New Zealand Police)
- Fred Tibbles (Clerk of the Course)
- Geoffrey Palmer (Prime Minister, Labour Party)
- Howard Reti (Protester, Ngati Wai)
- Jerry Gilbert (Steward)
- Tom Cordano (Sales Director, Mobil)
- voxpop
- Walter McNabb (Bookkeeper)
Locations
- Mimiwhangata, New Zealand (Northland), undefined
- Nelson, New Zealand (Nelson)
- Kumara, New Zealand (West Coast)
Contributors
- Genevieve Wescott (Interviewer)