Assignment A Testing Issue
Weeknight prime-time current affairs interview show
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1A Testing Issue Why has France resumed nuclear testing in the South Pacific? Analysis of the justifications behind France's nuclear deterrence. Is French public opinion supportive of the testing programme and how do French Polynesians feel about the tests and independence?
Speakers
- David Lange MP (former Prime Minister)
- Charles Millon (French Defence Minister)
- Marc Launois (French Government scientist)
- Peter Wills (Greenpeace NZ chairman)
- Pippa Storey (student)
- Roger Cans ("Le Monde" Environment correspondent)
- Pierre Guimbard (socialist)
- Emmanuelle Roubertie (Chirac supporter)
- Alain Sureau (nuclear physicist)
- Jean-Pierre Flamend (town councillor)
- Georges Petit (war veteran)
- Pascal Plazanet (farmer)
- Michelle Champion (farmer)
- Rene Champion (farmer)
- Roland Oldham (Tahitian Independence campaigner)
- Teremoana Arapake (Protestant minister)
- Gaston Flosse (President of French Polynesia)
- Oscar Temaru (Independence leader)
- Paul Ronciere (French High Commissioner)
- Ida Tinorua (Tahitian)
- Eliane Tinorua (Tahitian)
- Bernard Parine (economist)
- Patrick Howell (Environment Minister)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
Primary Title
- Assignment
Secondary Title
- A Testing Issue
Date Broadcast
- Thursday 7 September 1995
Start Time
- 19 : 30
Finish Time
- 20 : 30
Duration
- 60:00
Channel
- TV One
Broadcaster
- Television New Zealand
Programme Description
- Weeknight prime-time current affairs interview show
Classification
- PGR
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
- Documentary
Hosts
- Susan Wood (Presenter)
Speakers
- Alain Sureau (nuclear physicist)
- Bernard Parine (economist)
- Charles Millon (French Defence Minister)
- David Lange MP (former Prime Minister)
- Eliane Tinorua (Tahitian)
- Emmanuelle Roubertie (Chirac supporter)
- Gaston Flosse (President of French Polynesia)
- Georges Petit (war veteran)
- Ida Tinorua (Tahitian)
- Jean-Pierre Flamend (town councillor)
- Marc Launois (French Government scientist)
- Michelle Champion (farmer)
- Oscar Temaru (Independence leader)
- Pascal Plazanet (farmer)
- Patrick Howell (Environment Minister)
- Paul Ronciere (French High Commissioner)
- Peter Wills (Greenpeace NZ chairman)
- Pierre Guimbard (socialist)
- Pippa Storey (student)
- Rene Champion (farmer)
- Roger Cans ("Le Monde" Environment correspondent)
- Roland Oldham (Tahitian Independence campaigner)
- Teremoana Arapake (Protestant minister)