Pukemanu
Pukemanu was a New Zealand television series that ran from 1971 to 1972.
Background[]
The series, set in a fictional location, was considered to break ground in the way it approached the subject and examined the town that it was set in.[1][2] It was produced by .[3]
Cast[]
The series was the first time that Ian Watkin appeared on screen. He played the town doctor.[4] A core cast member was Ernie Leonard who played the part of Charlie Rata.[5] Veteran actress Pat Evison played the part of Phylis Telford.[6][7]
References[]
- ^ NZ On Screen - Pukemanu, Television, 1971–1972, Credits
- ^ New Zealand Film and Television: Institution, Industry and Cultural Change, By Trisha Dunleavy, Hester Joyce - Page 54 to 56
- ^ New Zealand Film and Television: Institution, Industry and Cultural Change, By Trisha Dunleavy, Hester Joyce - Page 66
- ^ RNZ, 18 May 2016 - New Zealand actor Ian Watkin dies
- ^ New Zealand Film and Television: Institution, Industry and Cultural Change, By Trisha Dunleavy, Hester Joyce - Page 54 to 56
- ^ Stuff, 31/05/2010 - Dame Pat Evison passes away By Stacey Wood
- ^ Obituaries in the Performing Arts, 2010, By Harris M. Lentz III - Page 125 Evison, Pat
External links[]
Categories:
- 1970s New Zealand television series
- 1971 New Zealand television series debuts
- 1972 New Zealand television series endings