A Current Affair
Weeknight prime-time current affairs interview show.
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1Prime Minister Geoffrey Palmer has asked former Finance Minister Roger Douglas to stay on for the next election. Studio discussion about whether a further dose of Rogernomics will help the Labour Party in the polls.
- Start 0 : 00 : 31
- Finish 00 : 04 : 01
- Duration 03 : 30
Reporters
- Genevieve Westcott (Interviewer)
Speakers
- Bill Ralston (Political Editor, TV3)
Contributors
- Genevieve Wescott (Interviewer)
Locations
- Wellington, New Zealand (Wellington)
Live Broadcast
- Yes
Commercials
- No
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2Glen Campbell is alleged to be part of Blenheim's notorious White Power, but tonight he is in Wellington Hospital after a brutal beating. In Blenheim there is a divide between the white power advocates and the Maori and Polynesian communities.
- Start 00 : 04 : 04
- Finish 00 : 10 : 54
- Duration 06 : 50
Reporters
- Sharon Pratt (Reporter, TV3)
Speakers
- voxpop
- Neil Fowler (Blenheim Shop Owner)
Locations
- Blenheim, New Zealand (Marlborough)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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3The New Zealand Government is reviewing every aspect of the country's relationships in the South Pacific and have had a team of experts travelling around the area on a fact finding mission.
- Start 00 : 13 : 04
- Finish 00 : 22 : 00
- Duration 08 : 56
Reporters
- Sean Plunket (Reporter, TV3)
Speakers
- John Henderson (Team Leader, Pacific Review Team)
- Russell Marshall (Minister of Foreign Affairs, Labour Party)
- Staff Sergeant Andy McKay (Engineer, New Zealand Army)
- Dr Miriam Vurabaravu (Director, University of the South Pacific)
- Tofilau Eti Alesana (Western Samoa Prime Minister)
Locations
- Solomon Islands
- Port-Vila, Vanuatu (Shefa)
- Samoa
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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4At the Australian Open yesterday 'super brat' tennis player John McEnroe returned to his foul-mouthed self shouting at umpires which earned him a penalty, a default and an early return to the dressing room.
- Start 00 : 24 : 15
- Finish 00 : 28 : 47
- Duration 04 : 32
Reporters
- Louise Wallace (Reporter, TV3)
Speakers
- Mikael Pernfors (Swedish Tennis Player)
- John Adshead (Sports Coach)
Locations
- Melbourne, Australia (Victoria)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
Primary Title
- A Current Affair
Date Broadcast
- Monday 22 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
- Genevieve Westcott (Interviewer)
- Louise Wallace (Reporter, TV3)
- Sean Plunket (Reporter, TV3)
- Sharon Pratt (Reporter, TV3)
Speakers
- Bill Ralston (Political Editor, TV3)
- Dr Miriam Vurabaravu (Director, University of the South Pacific)
- John Adshead (Sports Coach)
- John Henderson (Team Leader, Pacific Review Team)
- Mikael Pernfors (Swedish Tennis Player)
- Neil Fowler (Blenheim Shop Owner)
- Russell Marshall (Minister of Foreign Affairs, Labour Party)
- Staff Sergeant Andy McKay (Engineer, New Zealand Army)
- Tofilau Eti Alesana (Western Samoa Prime Minister)
- voxpop
Locations
- Wellington, New Zealand (Wellington)
- Blenheim, New Zealand (Marlborough)
- Solomon Islands
- Port-Vila, Vanuatu (Shefa)
- Samoa
- Melbourne, Australia (Victoria)
Contributors
- Genevieve Wescott (Interviewer)