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Gliding On - No Smoke Without Fire (First Episode)
Gliding On - No Smoke Without Fire (First Episode)
Television (Full Length Episode) – 1981 Comedy
Gliding On
In an age before Rogernomics, and well before The...
Labour Day Collection
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Kiwi Comedy On TV
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Top 40 NZ TV Classics
This Kiwi TV collection brings together 40 local TV...
Wellington
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Top 10 NZ Comedy Series
The NZ On Screen team stick their necks out to pick 10...
Middle Age Spread
Another Roger Hall adaptation
Revolution - 1, Fortress New Zealand
A history of NZ during the Gliding On era
Gloss - First Episode
Life in another kind of 80s office
Who Laughs Last
A documentary on Roger Hall
Gallery - Post Office Go Slow
More office drama
bro'Town - The Weakest Link
More Kiwi comedy
Such a Stupid Way to Die
Also starring Ray Henwood
Someone Else's Country
A doco looking at the radical changes wrought on the...
Close to Home - First Episode
A successful soap opera from the same era
Second-Hand Wedding
Features Ray Henwood
The Jaquie Brown Diaries - Brown Sweat (Episode Three)
Another successful kiwi sitcom
Intrepid Journeys - Uganda (Roger Hall)
Roger Hall's Intrepid Journey
Lyn of Tawa - In Search of the Great New Zealand Male
Also features actor Ross Jolly
Melody Rules - Going, Going ... Goner (First Episode)
Another situation comedy
Country GP - Tim's Commie Dad
Drama series made in the mid-80s
Spin Doctors - Election Special
Sitcom co-written by Roger Hall
An Awful Silence
An early TV performance from Susan Wilson (Beryl)
The Jaquie Brown Odyssey - Brownward Spiral (Episode Seven)
Another successful kiwi sitcom
Loose Enz - Eros and Psyche
More Grant Tilly and fire danger
Cappuccino Tango
Beverage drinking from a later era
A Damned Good Job
A more serious look at the work of a government department
Phone
Also features Ross Jolly
Men and Super Men
NFU drama about workplace conflicts
Space Flight
An anti-smoking PSA
Sugar Hit
A very different Kiwi tea break
Gliding On - Mastermind (Series Four, Episode Five)
More Gliding On
National Scandal
More suits in Wellington
The Moro Man – Cadbury Moro Bar
Another role for Ray Henwood that attracted notice
Hunt's Duffer
An early role for actor Ross Jolly
Safety in the Mountains No 1 - Bushcraft
More fire safety
Fire in Cardboard City
More fire issues
Don’t forget the surprise fire drill this afternoon; tomorrow we’ll do first-degree burns and tidal waves.– The boss (Ken Blackburn)
Y'know if a really big one does hit Wellington the only safe place will be civil defence headquarters, under the Beehive. The only survivors will be the 92 MPs. Hey imagine it, the foundation of a whole new society based on Mrs Tirikatene-Sullivan and Marilyn Waring!– John (Ross Jolly)
I started taking a course of first aid out at Stokes Valley [...] Only Mrs McQuinney ran off with the man who was demonstrating the kiss of life.– Beryl (Susan Wilson)