Assignment Olivia: A Father's Story / The Wonder Drug
An hour-long prime time current affairs programme featuring New Zealand stories. Assignment replaced TVNZ's long-running Frontline in 1995.
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1Olivia: A Father's Story Olivia Hope's father talks about the frustration of not knowing what happened to his daughter and Ben Smart and says it is a wake-up-call for NZers. Hope has begun to question the morality of our society which is failing to keep young people safe.
Reporters
- Kerryanne Evans (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Gerald Hope (Olivia Hope's Father)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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2The Wonder Drug The scandal of drugs in sport - new evidence is emerging about the use of human growth hormones by athletes. The dangers of misusing the drug. (Channel 7 "Witness").
Primary Title
- Assignment
Secondary Title
- Olivia: A Father's Story / The Wonder Drug
Date Broadcast
- Thursday 12 March 1998
Start Time
- 19 : 30
Finish Time
- 20 : 35
Duration
- 65:00
Channel
- TV One
Broadcaster
- Television New Zealand
Programme Description
- An hour-long prime time current affairs programme featuring New Zealand stories. Assignment replaced TVNZ's long-running Frontline in 1995.
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
- Richard Long (Presenter)