Documentary New Zealand 1981: A Country at War
In 1981 a Springbok rugby team toured NZ in spite of the Gleneagles Agreement. Opposition to the tour caused massive civil disobedience and was matched by an equal police response. Now 20 years later the rank and file of both sides discuss how the tour changed their lives.
Primary Title
- Documentary New Zealand
Secondary Title
- 1981: A Country at War
Date Broadcast
- Monday 5 March 2001
Start Time
- 20 : 30
Finish Time
- 21 : 30
Duration
- 80:00
Channel
- TV One
Broadcaster
- Television New Zealand
Programme Description
- In 1981 a Springbok rugby team toured NZ in spite of the Gleneagles Agreement. Opposition to the tour caused massive civil disobedience and was matched by an equal police response. Now 20 years later the rank and file of both sides discuss how the tour changed their lives.
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
- Documentary
Hosts
- Mike Hosking (Host)
Contributors
- John Sumner (Narrator)