Paul holmes interviews jonah lomu biography

This Is Your Life (New Zealand TV series)

New Zealand television documentary show

This Is Your Life is a New Zealand television documentary show based on the American show of the same name, in which the host surprises guests with a show documenting their lives, with audience participation from their friends and family.

Thirty-nine New Zealanders have been honoured in the New Zealand version of the show, which has been broadcast on and off since [1] on Television New Zealand's TVOne. It was originally hosted by Bob Parker (–), but more recent episodes have been presented by Paul Holmes (–) and Paul Henry (–).

Paul holmes interviews jonah lomu biography Part one ends with Jonah practising the Maori haka while overlooking the Christchurch skyline. Scoop is NZ's largest independent news source; respected widely in media, political, business and academic circles for being the place on the internet for publishing "what was really said", and for the quality of its analysis of issues. Article Talk. He was recruited to play first XI rugby union in a traditionally rugby union powerhouse, but Jonah initially declined, since Jonah grew up in South Auckland, where touch rugby and rugby league dominates the area.

Most recently, racecar driver Scott Dixon was honoured, on 21 September Other recent recipients have included extreme sports pioneer, A. J. Hackett (who was profiled on 6 November ). Mark Inglis (who lost his legs on Mt Cook in ), the subject of an episode that was broadcast on 5 June , and former All Blacks winger Jonah Lomu, who was honoured in a show that aired on 9 April

Prior to that, the last This Is Your Life programme in New Zealand was broadcast in September The subject of that episode was the runner Peter Snell.

Previous subjects of the show have included prominent figures in sports (such as George Nepia,[2]John Walker, Sir Peter Blake, Mark Todd, Lance Cairns, Scott Dixon and Colin Meads), the arts (like Dame Kiri Te Kanawa, who also once appeared on the British edition of the show), Dame Malvina Major, Rob Guest, Rowena Jackson and Sir Howard Morrison), politics (e.g.

Sonja Davies and Dame Catherine Tizard), broadcasting (like Sir Geoffrey Cox, Nola Luxford, Selwyn Toogood and Davina Whitehouse), literature (Barbara Ewing and A.K. Grant), science (Brian Harold Mason and William Pickering) and the military (Johnny Checketts and Charles Upham).

The show has also featured iconic New Zealanders such as mountaineer and explorer Sir Edmund Hillary, and Māori activist Dame Whina Cooper.

Jonah lomu cause of death The material and psychological impacts of the Gaza war on Israeli society will remain, and they are likely to have irreversible consequences. Add languages Add topic. A few weeks later, he returned to play for Wellington Hurricanes in Jonah is a biographical two-part miniseries that chronicles the life, career and death of former All Blacks winger , Jonah Lomu , especially revolving around , the rapid rise and fall of his rugby career.

revival

The show returned after two years' absence on 10 October Paul Henry was scheduled to appear as the host, but due to controversy surrounding occurrences on the TV show Breakfast, Henry was replaced with former host Paul Holmes. The book was presented to Sir Peter Leitch. Most recently, former All Black Zinzan Brooke was honoured on 17 October

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