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6.30PM News - Leeza Gibbons
Television (Excerpts) – 1988
Leeza Gibbons says she and Christopher Quinten met for the first time when they came to New Zealand as guests for Telethon.– Reporter Mark Price
A local wag in an Arrowtown pub says he didn’t quite have the courage to ask about Sylvester Stallone, linked with Miss Gibbons before she left the States to come here. Just as well, perhaps, considering the Coronation Street actor’s Rambo-like build.– Reporter Mark Price
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