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What Now? is a long-running entertainment show for primary school-aged children. Live to air on weekend mornings since 1981, it is a Kiwi kids' TV institution. This Christmas Special sees presenters Simon Barnett, Jason 'The Ace' Gunn, and Cath McPherson larking it up with guests (Cath's Scottish Uncle Bob, Constable Keith and Sniff the Dog, The Wizard of Christchurch, the NZ 'Young Guns' cricket team) and in oddball summer and Christmas tales. Eddie and Fifi do decorative DIY. Check out the stone-wash denim and Barnett's frosted tips and lycra shorts.
What Now? has always been about having fun, with a little bit of learning thrown in. The key to the programme's longevity is that it reinvents itself constantly to keep up with the latest popular culture, games and technology relevant to ...
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what ever happened to Cath? She was the best presenter _ever_! n I'm sure theres a bit missing between clip 2 & 3...
This year, What Now celebrates 30 years on air. The Christmas 1991 episode, hosted by Catherine McPherson and Simon Barnett, was a fantastic one to watch.
@Lorna, well-picked up. Steve was actually presenter of Sale of the Century - we've amended the error in the background.
Steve Parr was also the first Lotto presenter?! Wasn't that Doug Harvey?
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Television, 1990 (Excerpts)
Another show for kids, from the same era
Television, 1974 (Full Length)
The first episode of this classic kids' show
Television, 1981 (Full Length Episode)
Another classic Kiwi kids' show
Television, 1992 (Full Length Episode)
Another children's show featuriing Jason Gunn and celebrating Christmas
Television, 2006 (Excerpts)
What Now? celebrates it's 25th birthday
Television, 1993 (Full Length Episode)
Also presented by Simon Barnett
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robert
Posted at 12.50AM - 30.07.2012
holy cow man!!!