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An hour-long prime time current affairs programme featuring New Zealand stories. Assignment replaced TVNZ's long-running Frontline in 1995.

  • 1The Member for King Country A profile of former PM Jim Bolger. A look at the past and what the future holds for Bolger as ambassador in Washington.

    Reporters
    • Richard Harman (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    Speakers
    • Jim Bolger (Former Prime Minister, National Party)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No

  • 2Return of the Iceman A profile of All Black player Michael Jones. He has had many injuries but has always managed to return.

    Reporters
    • Rob Harley (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    Speakers
    • Michael Jones
    • John Hart (All Black Coach)
    • Maina Jones (mother)
    • Sean Fitzpatrick (All Black)
    • Graham Henry (Auckland coach)
    • Maliena Jones (wife)
    • Jonah Lomu (All Black)
    • Shane Gillies (personal trainer)
    • Derek Jones
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
Primary Title
  • Assignment
Secondary Title
  • The Member for King Country / Return of the Iceman
Date Broadcast
  • Thursday 7 May 1998
Start Time
  • 19 : 30
Finish Time
  • 20 : 30
Duration
  • 60:00
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
  • 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
Hosts
  • Richard Long (Presenter)
Reporters
  • Richard Harman (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
  • Rob Harley (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
  • Derek Jones
  • Graham Henry (Auckland coach)
  • Jim Bolger (Former Prime Minister, National Party)
  • John Hart (All Black Coach)
  • Jonah Lomu (All Black)
  • Maina Jones (mother)
  • Maliena Jones (wife)
  • Michael Jones
  • Sean Fitzpatrick (All Black)
  • Shane Gillies (personal trainer)
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