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This iconic serial drama is based around the births, deaths and marriages of the staff and patients of Shortland Street Hospital. A South Pacific Pictures production, it screens five nights a week on TV2. The show has screened internationally, and is by far New Zealand's longest running TV drama (though not the first ‘soap’ — that honour goes to Close to Home, which played twice a week from 1975 - 1983). Characters and lines from Shortland Street have entered the culture, most famously “you’re not in Guatemala now, Dr Ropata!”, which features in this first episode.
Shortland Street is a New Zealand television frontrunner: the first five-day-a-week drama, the first fast turn-around NZ serial drama geared to a commercial market; it was also the first NZ soap to be exported. It has become iconic NZ ...
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this is lame, because now its all HD haha
but chea! too much :)
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Television, 1999 (Full Length)
Presented by Paul Gittins aka Dr Michael McKenna
Television, 2004 (Excerpts)
Featuring Robyn Malcolm - one of the original Shorty actors
Television, 1982 (Full Length)
Directed by Caterina De Nave
Finalist - Most
Outstanding Website
The ONYAs 2010 & 2011
Best Entertainment Website
Finalist – Website design
Qantas Media Awards 2009
NZ ON SCREEN 2012
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Posted at 08.56PM - 04.02.2012
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