Public Address | Monitor | Viewers' Choice

Emma Hart

Thu, 02 Nov 2006 15:08:17 +1300

EML, Outrageous Fortune (love Robyn Malcolm), but also Pulp Sport and A Game of Two Halves. I think Marc Ellis deserves some kind of special Services to Muntering Award for this last year.

Hadyn Green

Thu, 02 Nov 2006 13:16:53 +1300

To offer some non-kiwi options:

My Name is Earl – flat out belly-laughs.

(British) Antiques Roadshow – pure human emotions (greed, surprise, humility, curiosity) and education.

I'm still waiting for a good kiwi comedy. Actually, I'm still waiting for a good kiwi comedy that doesn't require me to stay up…

Conor Roberts

Thu, 02 Nov 2006 09:55:42 +1300

I saw part of 'In a land of plenty' on Maori TV last night. Man, that is hard hitting stuff. Good to see MTV put up shows of importance to our society. That channel is what you call 'public broadcasting'. Now if the other public channels got on the same…

Graeme Edgeler

Thu, 02 Nov 2006 00:59:13 +1300

Agenda comes and goes.

Lisa Owen has gotten better over time. Her interview with Christopher Hill was the most painful item of current affairs I've ever seen.

And Cameron Bennett not calling Mike Williams on so many things a few weeks back ... but other times really good.

Keeping the…

Conor Roberts

Wed, 01 Nov 2006 19:30:13 +1300

Eating Media Lunch, which I see is arriving back on our screens in the extremely accessible Friday evening slot...

I think Agenda could have been up for best current affairs, or at least best current affairs start-up, but they seem to have gone goo-goo over the past few months in…

Russell Brown

Wed, 01 Nov 2006 18:03:58 +1300

Outrageous Fortune. I love that show more every week. They take on all the stuff that NZ TV drama usually fails at, and pull it off ...

andrew llewellyn

Wed, 01 Nov 2006 15:37:31 +1300

Do they have to be NZ shows? I'd like to put in a plug for the advertisements during the L-Word on Prime – the show is shite (except it's always a pleasure (cough) to see Mia Kirshner & Karina Lombard on our screens), but the ads are really pushing the limits

Graeme Edgeler

Wed, 01 Nov 2006 15:27:32 +1300

The TV Guide Viewers' Choice Awards will be named soon... what are you rooting for?

Me – The Lost Children. Awesome show – and the best bi-lingual NZ show I've ever come across.