Holmes
Weeknight prime-time current affairs interview show
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1A possum invasion in Northland's forests is causing considerable alarm. Is a poisoning campaign the best way to manage the problem?
- Start 00 : 00 : 25
- Finish 00 : 05 : 48
- Duration 05 : 23
Reporters
- John Hudson (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Alan Gardiner (Possum Trapper, Department of Conservation [DOC})
- John Halkett (Regional Conservator, Department of Conservation [DOC])
- Brian Innes (Possum Trapper)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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2The Superpowers are hailing yesterday's agreement to limit long-range nuclear missiles. Analysis of the progress being made between the Superpowers with the Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty talks (START). Will they really make the world safer?
- Start 00 : 08 : 18
- Finish 00 : 14 : 17
- Duration 05 : 59
Reporters
- Paul Holmes (Interviewer)
Speakers
- Ramesh Thakur (International Relations Expert,The University of Otago)
Live Broadcast
- Yes
Commercials
- No
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3Film director Steven Spielberg is using some of New Zealand's spiders in his latest thriller Arachnophobia. Despite looking scary, these are harmless Avondale Spiders. However, New Zealand does have it's share of poisonous spiders, mostly having made their way into the country from Australia.
- Start 00 : 16 : 37
- Finish 00 : 22 : 03
- Duration 05 : 26
Reporters
- Jim Mora (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Dr Lyn Forster (Arachnologist )
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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4A group of teenagers living with spina bifida are determined to live their lives with as much independence as possible.
- Start 00 : 22 : 03
- Finish 00 : 26 : 43
- Duration 04 : 40
Reporters
- Paul Holmes (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Nola Bennellick (Spina Bifida Patient)
- Gordon Hanson (Spina Bifida Patient)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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5She Magazine has made a scathing attack on British tourists in Europe.
- Start 00 : 26 : 43
- Finish 00 : 27 : 30
- Duration 00 : 47
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
Primary Title
- Holmes
Date Broadcast
- Monday 21 May 1990
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.
Notes
- Industrial action by TVNZ journalists resulted in little local news coverage. Emphasis on overseas stories.
Genres
- Current affairs
- News
Hosts
- Paul Holmes (Presenter)
Reporters
- Jim Mora (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- John Hudson (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- Paul Holmes (Interviewer)
Speakers
- Alan Gardiner (Possum Trapper, Department of Conservation [DOC})
- Brian Innes (Possum Trapper)
- Dr Lyn Forster (Arachnologist )
- Gordon Hanson (Spina Bifida Patient)
- John Halkett (Regional Conservator, Department of Conservation [DOC])
- Nola Bennellick (Spina Bifida Patient)
- Ramesh Thakur (International Relations Expert,The University of Otago)