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NZBC Classics - Wahine Disaster

Television (Full Length) – 1968

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Keith Aberdein

Reporter

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Bill Alexander

Reporter

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Peter Brian

Narrator

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John Blick

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Grant Chirnside

Camera

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Gary Cunningham

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Peter Janes

Sound

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Roger Johnstone

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Barry Lissette

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Andy Roelants

Camera Operator

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Brian Shennan

Sound

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Clive Taylor

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Cyril Townsend

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Joe Wright

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