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Anzac Day programmes

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KEY POINTS:

5.55 am Dawn Service, Auckland
Live from the Cenotaph, Auckland War Memorial Museum. Commentary by Julian Wilcox and Stephen Clarke.
6.35 am A- Ta-tou Taonga: ANZAC Day 2008
Wena Harawira previews highlights of the day before a live cross to Judy Bailey and Kim Webby in Gallipoli and reports from around New Zealand.
7.30 am Prisoners of War
Studio discussion with veterans, kept captive in war time, and their descendants.
8.00 am Timor-Leste: From Kiwi Lines
Shot on location in Timor-Leste, this new documentary goes behind Kiwi lines to explore the work of the New Zealand Defence Forces.
8.30 am New Zealand's Pacific
Studio guests look at recent events in the Pacifi c region and debate New Zealand's current strategy and defence contribution.
9.00 am Turangaarere: The Story of Flying Officer John Pohe
The powerful story of one of New Zealand's most extraordinary war heroes - Flying Officer Porokoru Patapu (John) Pohe, the first Maori pilot of the NZRAF and a leader of air crews in the skies over Europe during World War II.
10.00 am The Polish Connection
Studio discussion continuing the thread of the John Pohe story, which ends in Poland, followed by the moving story of those who fled that country for New Zealand as children.
10.30 am From the Attic
Uncovers the stories, mysteries and meaning behind the ANZAC taonga or treasures. People bring in their ANZAC taonga into the studio.
11.00 am Putting the 'A' into ANZAC
An Aussie perspective on ANZAC Day plus live and exclusive coverage of the Sydney ANZAC Day march.
12.00 pm ANZAC Address: Peter Arnett
Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Peter Arnett returns home to New Zealand to deliver this year's ANZAC Address. A personal comment to provoke thought on ANZAC Day; followed by comment and analysis in the studio.
1.00 pm Our ANZAC
Stories exploring the different ways Kiwis remember and pay tribute to veterans, their families and those who never came home.
2.00 pm Views on Vietnam
Studio guests each bring a different perspective on the events and experiences of New Zealanders involved in the Vietnam War.
2.25 pm Dawn Service, Gallipoli
Live broadcast of the combined Australia and New Zealand dawn service at ANZAC Cove, Gallipoli Peninsula. Master of ceremonies: Judy Bailey
3.15 pm The Western Front
New Zealand military historian Glyn Harper is in the studio to provide a beginner's guide to the key moments of the Western Front.
Path to Passchendaele
New documentary following a young taonga pu-oro player's journey to Belgium last year to attend New Zealand's 90th commemorations of Passchendaele
.4.15 pm Paths of Glory
Feature film: Stanley Kubrick's breathtaking 1957 masterpiece starring Kirk Douglas and set in the trenches of the Western Front in World War I.
5.45 pm Po- ki te Po- / Night after Night / Jede Nacht Wieder
Feature documentary about the Kiwi survivors who volunteered for the RAF's Bomber Command during World War II and the impact that experience continues to have on their lives today, not only in New Zealand but also in Germany, Britain, Belgium and Canada.
7.15 pm A- Ta-tou Taonga: ANZAC 2008
Highlights from the day including coverage of the one-off Villers-Bretonneux Memorial Service in France, marking 90 years since the ANZACs forced German troops from the village in an historic battle. Plus a live cross to Kim Webby at Gallipoli.
7.30 pm News: Te Ka-ea
Local, regional and national Ma-ori and international news - with a focus on ANZAC 2008. (Ma-ori language)
8.00 pm Homai te Pakipaki: ANZAC Special
Performers from around Aotearoa share their ANZAC music with a live studio audience and the viewers at home.
9.00 pm ANZAC Short Film Festival
Not to be missed: never before broadcast Kiwi short fi lms with an ANZAC theme. Includes the winning entries of the ANZAC Short Film Competition sponsored by Te Puni Ko-kiri.
9.30 pm New Zealand Service, Chunuk Bair
Live broadcast of the New Zealand-only service at Chunuk Bair, Gallipoli Peninsula. Master of ceremonies: Judy Bailey
11.00 pm News: Te Ka-ea
Local, regional and national Ma-ori and international news with a focus on ANZAC 2008. (Maori language with English subtitles) (REPEAT)
11.30 pm Closedown


Online link: The Auckland War Memorial Museum has a Book of Remembrance on its website for people to post messages on to remember those who served and died in war.

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