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- Title
- Radio Waves - First Episode
- Content partner
- NZ On Screen
- Collection
- NZ On Screen
- Description
Radio Waves revolves around a 1970s Auckland radio station awash with lustful and assertive males. As the first episode opens, drive time DJ Win Savage (Grant Bridger) insults an advertiser on-air, while Andy Anderson plays a hippy jock who raves about connecting. Alan Dale (Ugly Betty) makes his TV debut as station manager Jack. The many women on staff — including new arrival Jess (Jacqui Dunn) and real life author Frances Edmond — snipe and try to do some work amidst all the ego. The show w...
- Format
- Video
- Date created
- 1978
- URL
- https://www.nzonscreen.com/title/radio-waves-episode-one-1978
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- radio / talkback / motorway / auckland / harbour bridge / traffic / bee gees / saturday night fever / propellant / dalmatian / flares / ads / copywriter / journalist / metro / secretary / 70s / seventies / stayin' alive / radio station / steely dan / advertising / deodorant / ozone layer / if i can't have you / yvonne elliman / conflict / testosterone / 1970s / 1978 / cafe / croatian / argument / jealousy / ratings / news bulletin / cigar / power struggle / power battle / womanizer / commercial radio / competition / gender roles / alpha male / environmental issues / rolling stones / flirting / newsreader / flattery / journalism
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