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Captain's Log - First Episode

Captain's Log - First Episode
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Captain's Log - First Episode
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In late 1769 Captain James Cook first reached New Zealand, charged with charting the area. Peter Elliott follows Cook's journey in this award-winning four-part series. The first episode looks at Cook's first encounters with local Māori, on the east coast of the North Island. Some greeted Cook with pōwhiri; others took exception to the murder and kidnapping the Europeans brought despite their declarations of peace. Meanwhile in the third clip Elliott learns all about the P Class Yacht, and mee...

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2001
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https://www.nzonscreen.com/title/captains-log-episode-one-2001
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