School of Hard Knocks
Sir John Kirwan welcomes his newcomers with a barrage of fitness tests and a log-carry up Mt Parihaka, to see who's got what it takes to survive this year's School of Hard Knocks.
Documentary series following a ground breaking charity that uses sport and other challenging activities to teach life-changing values and lessons. Sir John Kirwan attempts to mould a group of disadvantaged youths into a rugby team.
Primary Title
- School of Hard Knocks
Date Broadcast
- Wednesday 25 July 2018
Start Time
- 20 : 30
Finish Time
- 21 : 00
Duration
- 30:00
Series
- 4
Episode
- 1
Channel
- TVNZ DUKE
Broadcaster
- Television New Zealand
Programme Description
- Documentary series following a ground breaking charity that uses sport and other challenging activities to teach life-changing values and lessons. Sir John Kirwan attempts to mould a group of disadvantaged youths into a rugby team.
Episode Description
- Sir John Kirwan welcomes his newcomers with a barrage of fitness tests and a log-carry up Mt Parihaka, to see who's got what it takes to survive this year's School of Hard Knocks.
Classification
- G
Owning Collection
- Chapman Archive
Broadcast Platform
- Television
Languages
- English
- Maori
Captions
Live Broadcast
- No
Rights Statement
- Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Subjects
- Documentary television programs--New Zealand
- Social work with youth--New Zealand
Genres
- Documentary
- Reality
Contributors
- Simon Ogston (Director)
- Hugo Fitzsimmons (Producer)
- Mark Ihaia (Producer)
- John Kirwan (Subject)
Subjects
- Documentary television programs--New Zealand
- Social work with youth--New Zealand