Frontline
TVNZ’s flagship,primetime current affairs show which ran from March 1988 to December 1994. It replaced current affairs show "Closeup', which ran from 1980 to the end of 1987.
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1"Genes, Gambles and Grief" Story of two extended families who have ALD carriers in them. Medical tests identify female carriers and male victims. Dilemma for parents - to proceed with pregnancies or not?
Speakers
- Vivienne Smits (mother)
- Ellen Ayers (grandmother)
- Jean Makaore (expectant mother)
- Shirly Tonkin (specialist)
- Augusto ODean (Lorenzo's Oil)
- Renee Bourke (ALD pre-symptomatic)
- Gene Chapman (geneticist)
- Kirsten Burdekin (mother)
- Rob Burdekin (father)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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2"Surplus to Requirement" Research following one group of redundant workers - what has happened to them? How have they coped? Advice for companies consider in laying off staff.
Speakers
- Bill Logan (General Manager)
- Jenny Olsen (redundant)
- Paul Crocker (redundant)
- Walter Lewthwaite (industrial chaplain)
- Linda Croker (wife)
- Beth Smith (wife)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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3"Minding the Children" Adults in a small USA town picket the house of a convicted child molester, and give a 24-hour watch on his moves. Harrassment? Or legitimate action to protect local children?
Primary Title
- Frontline
Date Broadcast
- Sunday 2 May 1993
Start Time
- 18 : 30
Finish Time
- 19 : 30
Duration
- 60:00
Channel
- TV One
Broadcaster
- Television New Zealand
Programme Description
- TVNZ’s flagship,primetime current affairs show which ran from March 1988 to December 1994. It replaced current affairs show "Closeup', which ran from 1980 to the end of 1987.
Classification
- Not Classified
Owning Collection
- Chapman Archive
Broadcast Platform
- Television
Languages
- English
Captions
Live Broadcast
- No
Rights Statement
- Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Genres
- Current affairs
Hosts
- Anita McNaught (Presenter)
Speakers
- Augusto ODean (Lorenzo's Oil)
- Beth Smith (wife)
- Bill Logan (General Manager)
- Ellen Ayers (grandmother)
- Gene Chapman (geneticist)
- Jean Makaore (expectant mother)
- Jenny Olsen (redundant)
- Kirsten Burdekin (mother)
- Linda Croker (wife)
- Paul Crocker (redundant)
- Renee Bourke (ALD pre-symptomatic)
- Rob Burdekin (father)
- Shirly Tonkin (specialist)
- Vivienne Smits (mother)
- Walter Lewthwaite (industrial chaplain)