Patrick Smyth

A scientist in New Zealand has a secret lab where experiments are performed on humans. When he is assassinated, opposing forces rush to his hideaway to suppress or expose his secrets.

The Haunting of Barney Palmer is a fantasy film for children about a young boy who is haunted by his great uncle. Young Barney fears that he has inherited the Scholar family curse; a suite of 80s-era effects ramp up the supernatural suspense. The film was a co-production between PBS (United States) and Wellington's Gibson Group, which resulted in Ned Beatty (Deliverance, Network) being cast. It was written by Margaret Mahy, based on her Carnegie Award-winning novel The Haunting, and an early fruitful collaboration between her and director Yvonne Mackay.

A docu-drama covering one of the most famous cases in New Zealand history, the murder of Harvey and Jeanette Crewe in 1970.

During the Great Depression, Kate (Greer Robson) is a 13-year-old girl living on New Zealand's South Island. When her mother dies and her father is offered a job in Wellington on North Island, Kate is sent to live with an aunt. The girl runs away to find her father, hopping onto a boxcar and befriending a fellow fugitive, Patrick (Peter Phelps), an emotionally battle-scarred WWI veteran fleeing the authorities after injuring a repo man. Pretending to be father and daughter, Patrick and Kate use each other for cover as they make their way across New Zealand, sleeping under the stars and championing the rights of destitute farmers and homeless squatters whose fortunes have been wiped out by economic hardship.

A retired couple spend their time digging into the earth beneath their house in search of treasures, until a tremor shakes things up.

Bu yarı mitolojik kostümlü dizide, Zeus’un başka bir kadından oğlu olan ve Hera’nın bu sebeple nefret ettiği Herkül çalışmalarını ve Argonotların yolculuğunu tamamladıktan sonra bir Olimposlu olarak yaşamıyor, ölümsüzlüğü reddediyor ve dünyadaki kötülüklerle savaşmaya devam ediyor. Yunanistan’da ve dışında Iolaus ve bazen de tehlikeli Salmoneus ile dolaşıyor. Yolda karşısında sürekli zorluklar çıkıyor. Bu zorlukların çoğunu Hera yaratmış olsa da, Herkül her zaman zafer kazanıp çaresiz ölümlülere yardım edip yeni maceralara doğru yoluna devam ediyor

Worzel Gummidge Down Under, adapted from the books written by Barbara Euphan Todd and the children's television programme produced and broadcast in the United Kingdom named Worzel Gummidge, starring Jon Pertwee. The story continued in New Zealand when Aunt Sally was sold to a Museum owner.

Jack Holborn was a 1982 ZDF Adventure TV mini-series. The story is based on the book by Leon Garfield. It was shown in the United Kingdom by ITV.