Jeanette Thomas: From crime scenes to Good Morning…

Broadcaster Jeanette Thomas was the host of TVNZ’s Good Morning show till its cancellation at the end of 2015. Over the years Thomas has presented a range of other programmes including Crimescene, 5:30 with Jude, Jim’s Car Show and Target. She also cameoed as herself in the dramedy Nothing Trivial.

In this ScreenTalk, Thomas talks about:

• The impact of a murder story on Crimescene
• Being Jude Dobson’s sidekick on 5:30 with Jude
• Co-hosting Jim’s Car Show despite knowing nothing about cars
• Enjoying fronting Target for seven seasons
• Her reactions to the hidden camera segment
• Doing an initial short stint on Good Morning 
• Her best and worst interviews on the show
• Enjoying the chance to play herself on the comedy show Nothing Trivial

This video was first uploaded on 10 March 2014, and is available under this Creative Commons licence. This licence is limited to use of ScreenTalk interview footage only and does not apply to any video content and photographs from films, television, music videos, web series and commercials used in the interview.

Interview, Camera and Editing – Andrew Whiteside