Series of shorts in which seven ballads by Waitakere historian Jack Diamond are recited over historical imagery and period re-enactments, from memory these shorts used to get played in the weekends during the day to fill in gaps between programmes
Episodes: Charlotte Anne, The Parara Express, Pull Up Another Dog, The Reverend and the Bullock Driver, The History of Trams, Ferry to Devonport.
Our Heritage - Ferry to Devonport (1982)
A nostalgic look at 130 years of ferry-boating on the Waitemata Harbour. Illustrations by the late W. W. Stewart, music by the Royal New Zealand Navy Band, and presented by Peter Pedrotti.
TELEVISION NEW ZEALAND
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