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Goodnight Kiwi

Television (Full Length) – 1981 - 1994

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Goodnight Kiwi Christmas

Later version of Goodnight Kiwi

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L&P Top Town - 1986 Final

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Wonderful World - TV One Channel ID

Another beloved animal TV star

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TVNZ Transmission Opening ID

TVNZ transmission opening IDs

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From Len Lye to Gollum - New Zealand Animators

The Goodnight Kiwi is discussed in clip two

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McPhail & Gadsby - Best of Series Five

The iconic cartoon is used for political satire here

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Weekly Review No. 324 - Māori School

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Footrot Flats - The Dog's Tale

Another animated pop culture icon

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The Underwatermelon Man and Other Unreasonable Rhymes

More beloved Kiwi animation

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Newsnight - Rastus the Cat

Another iconic cat

Thumbnail image for Open Door - Whangārei Native Bird Recovery Centre

Open Door - Whangārei Native Bird Recovery Centre

Features a Kiwi being born

Thumbnail image for Hairy Maclary from Donaldson's Dairy

Hairy Maclary from Donaldson's Dairy

Another beloved Kiwi character

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Kiwiana

A documentary on Kiwiana kitsch

Thumbnail image for Kiwiana - Kiwi As

Kiwiana - Kiwi As

More on Kiwi popular culture

Thumbnail image for New Zealand Mirror No. 1 - New Zealand Birds / Rotorua's Natural Heat

New Zealand Mirror No. 1 - New Zealand Birds / Rotorua's Natural Heat

Features a peg-legged Kiwi

Thumbnail image for Moa's Ark : Invaders of the Last Ark

Moa's Ark : Invaders of the Last Ark

This David Bellamy-presented series features Kiwi

Thumbnail image for Te Māngai Pāho Stings

Te Māngai Pāho Stings

Te Māngai Pāho's branded stings

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Collection image for The Animation Collection

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From talking chickens to dancing Cossacks, feast on this...

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Collection image for Cats and Dogs

Cats and Dogs

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Collection image for The Bird Collection

The Bird Collection

A collection devoted to our feathered friends — from...

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Collection image for Kids Classics

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Collection image for 60 TV Moments: 1960 - 2020

60 TV Moments: 1960 - 2020

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Thumbnail image for Goodnight Kiwi Christmas

Goodnight Kiwi Christmas

Later version of Goodnight Kiwi

Thumbnail image for L&P Top Town - 1986 Final

L&P Top Town - 1986 Final

Goodnight Kiwi and The Cat make an appearance in this Top...

Thumbnail image for Wonderful World - TV One Channel ID

Wonderful World - TV One Channel ID

Another beloved animal TV star

Thumbnail image for TVNZ Transmission Opening ID

TVNZ Transmission Opening ID

TVNZ transmission opening IDs

Thumbnail image for From Len Lye to Gollum - New Zealand Animators

From Len Lye to Gollum - New Zealand Animators

The Goodnight Kiwi is discussed in clip two

Thumbnail image for McPhail & Gadsby - Best of Series Five

McPhail & Gadsby - Best of Series Five

The iconic cartoon is used for political satire here

Thumbnail image for Weekly Review No. 324 - Māori School

Weekly Review No. 324 - Māori School

Beloved lullaby 'Hine e Hine' also features in this

Thumbnail image for Footrot Flats - The Dog's Tale

Footrot Flats - The Dog's Tale

Another animated pop culture icon

Thumbnail image for The Underwatermelon Man and Other Unreasonable Rhymes

The Underwatermelon Man and Other Unreasonable Rhymes

More beloved Kiwi animation

Thumbnail image for Newsnight - Rastus the Cat

Newsnight - Rastus the Cat

Another iconic cat

Thumbnail image for Open Door - Whangārei Native Bird Recovery Centre

Open Door - Whangārei Native Bird Recovery Centre

Features a Kiwi being born

Thumbnail image for Hairy Maclary from Donaldson's Dairy

Hairy Maclary from Donaldson's Dairy

Another beloved Kiwi character

Thumbnail image for Kiwiana

Kiwiana

A documentary on Kiwiana kitsch

Thumbnail image for Kiwiana - Kiwi As

Kiwiana - Kiwi As

More on Kiwi popular culture

Thumbnail image for New Zealand Mirror No. 1 - New Zealand Birds / Rotorua's Natural Heat

New Zealand Mirror No. 1 - New Zealand Birds / Rotorua's Natural Heat

Features a peg-legged Kiwi

Thumbnail image for Moa's Ark : Invaders of the Last Ark

Moa's Ark : Invaders of the Last Ark

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Thumbnail image for Te Māngai Pāho Stings

Te Māngai Pāho Stings

Te Māngai Pāho's branded stings