Television programmes for children - New Zealand

Date: 2003

By: Darroch, Bob, 1940-

Reference: H-739-001/013

Description: Cartoons on New Zealand social issues and politics. Quantity: 13 photocopy/ies. Physical Description: A4 size photocopies of ink and letraset drawings.

Date: [1960s-1970s]

From: Beavis, Cyril Denis Archibald, 1911-2000: Transparencies, negatives, and photographic prints

Reference: PA12-2965

Description: Transparencies taken by Cyril Beavis circa 1960s showing scenes from "Let's See", a New Zealand television programme for children. Also includes transparencies taken by Beavis in April 1975 showing the set and actors of the New Zealand soap opera "Close to Home". Also includes transparencies taken by Beavis taken 1970s showing scenes from a television show, possibly "Pukemanu". Also includes transparencies taken by Beavis circa 1960s showing men in an office with television equipment. Transparencies showing television news editing are continued at PA12-2966. Title supplied by Library. Arrangement: Slides delivered in housing with annotations that read "Pukemanu | Cover" and "TV News Editing". Quantity: 21 colour original transparency/ies. Processing information: Reference number changed in June 2022 during re-processing of the collection. Formerly PAColl-7715-78.

Date: 1977

By: Pickard, Edward Neill, 1943-; Mahy, Margaret May, 1936-2012; South Pacific Television (Auckland, N.Z.)

Reference: MS-Papers-12694

Description: Comprises annotated copies of eight scripts for 'A Land Called Happy', a children's television series written by Margaret Mahy. The series was filmed in Christchurch for South Pacific Television, produced by Kim Gabara and directed by Keith Tyler Smith. The eight scripts cover seven episodes: Series 2, Programmes 15, 20, 21 (two copies), 22, 23, 25, and Series 19, Programme 19. Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 1 folder(s) containing 8 scripts.. Physical Description: Stapled typescripts with annotations in blue pen. Provenance: The donor was the vocalist for the series.

Date: [1960s-1980s]

From: Beavis, Cyril Denis Archibald, 1911-2000: Transparencies, negatives, and photographic prints

Reference: PA12-2964

Description: Transparencies taken by Cyril Beavis 1970s or 1980s showing individual and group portraits of children, some in dramatic poses, likely pupils of the New Zealand Drama School founded by Nola Millar. Also includes one transparency taken by Cyril Beavis 1960s showing a portrait of a woman holding a feather fan. Also includes transparencies taken by Cyril Beavis circa 1960s showing scenes from "Let's See", a New Zealand television programme for children. Transparencies showing scenes from "Let's See" are continued at PA12-2965. Title supplied by Library. Arrangement: Slides delivered in housing with annotations that read "Nola [Millar's] Dancing School" and "Here are the Hits". Quantity: 22 colour original transparency/ies. Processing information: Reference number changed in June 2022 during re-processing of the collection. Formerly PAColl-7715-78.