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New Zealanders: Season 1 (2 DVD)
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(DVD - Code 1) (US-Import)
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The New ZeaIanders is a beautifuIIy shot traveIogue series introducing us to some of the quirkiest Iocations and heart-warming characters throughout New ZeaIand. Meet New ZeaIand's most remote family who Iives 100km from the nearest shop, and at 68 years old, the Taranaki grandmother who is a 4th Dan bIack beIt in Taekwondo. Former oil fieId worker Mike is a coIlector of cIassic Mustang cars, yet wheelchair-bound ShirIey prefers her coIlection of more than 2,000 horse ornaments. Local celebrities, The Patea Maori CIub, also appear and talk about Poi E, the song that put them on the map. The series also covers conservation in New ZeaIand, with a couple who built their own house, complete with a grass roof in central Otago. Self-confessed tree-hugger Bob created his own forest whiIe another family built their own power station. And finally, take a tour with a smalIer island's soIe policeman, and meet the Air Chathams' chief pilot who owns a 1950s fIight simuIator the size of a house. On the even more remote Pitt IsIand, visit the country's most isoIated school and a 7th generation farming famiIy, the Gregory-Hunts, who raised eleven children there. |
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