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THE RAINBOW WARRIOR AFFAIR

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Year
1986
Reference
F57857
Media type
Moving image
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Rights Information
Year
1986
Reference
F57857
Media type
Moving image
Item unavailable online
Series
TUESDAY DOCUMENTARY
Place of production
New Zealand/Aotearoa
Categories
Television
Duration
0:59:56
Broadcast Date
01/04/1986
Production company
Television New Zealand
Credits
Narrator: Dougal Stevenson
Camera: Matt Bowkett
Editor: Bill Henderson
Researcher: Jane McCarthy
Director: Doc Williams
Producer: Bill Saunders

Traces the events surrounding the sinking of the Rainbow Warrior, and backgrounds French interests in the Pacific and why they regarded the sinking of the ship necessary.

Interviews with witnesses and police involved in the case. Follows the aftermath of the sinking and the court case that followed.