Assignment
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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1The Miracle Maze Searching for a miracle: Do medical miracles really occur? The clash between medical faith and empirical science. What is the attraction of faith healing?
Reporters
- Rob Harley (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Mark Woolford (Crown Prosecutor)
- Semi Epati (Lawyer)
- Maria Aiomanu (Benay's Mother)
- Benays Aiomanu (Former Cancer Patient)
- Annette McLeod (Mother of Cancer Child)
- Rob McLeod (Father of Cancer Child)
- Wayne Nicholls (Cancer Specialist)
- Jim Hickey (TVNZ Weather Presenter and Chromes Disease Sufferer)
- Ian Wallace (Jim's Doctor)
- Robin Kelly (Sarah's Doctor)
- Sarah McCracken (Patient)
- Matthew Manning (HIV Patient)
- Sharon Stone (Actor)
- Christa Manning (Matthew's Wife)
- Rod Ellis-Pegler (Auckland Healthcare)
- Bill Subritsky (Evangelist)
- Laurie Cornish (Businessman)
- Bob Elliott (Child Health Specialist)
- Diane Divett (Researcher)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
Primary Title
- Assignment
Date Broadcast
- Thursday 19 October 2000
Start Time
- 20 : 30
Finish Time
- 21 : 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
- Unknown
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
- Richard Long (Presenter)
Reporters
- Rob Harley (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Annette McLeod (Mother of Cancer Child)
- Benays Aiomanu (Former Cancer Patient)
- Bill Subritsky (Evangelist)
- Bob Elliott (Child Health Specialist)
- Christa Manning (Matthew's Wife)
- Diane Divett (Researcher)
- Ian Wallace (Jim's Doctor)
- Jim Hickey (TVNZ Weather Presenter and Chromes Disease Sufferer)
- Laurie Cornish (Businessman)
- Maria Aiomanu (Benay's Mother)
- Mark Woolford (Crown Prosecutor)
- Matthew Manning (HIV Patient)
- Rob McLeod (Father of Cancer Child)
- Robin Kelly (Sarah's Doctor)
- Rod Ellis-Pegler (Auckland Healthcare)
- Sarah McCracken (Patient)
- Semi Epati (Lawyer)
- Sharon Stone (Actor)
- Wayne Nicholls (Cancer Specialist)