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- Title
- Lynn of Tawa - Special
- Content partner
- NZ On Screen
- Collection
- NZ On Screen
- Description
Ginette McDonald introduced theatre audiences to suburban heroine Lynn of Tawa when she was 16. In the late 1970s Lynn made the jump to television. This TV special was produced as a one-off, and later McDonald got her own series. McDonald entertains her live audience with comic monologues interspersed with satirical skits, including panel show Tawa-Talk featuring a rugby-mad vicar and Tawa's local medium (Judith Fyfe). There's rock n' roll, political jokes and a slick dance routine but Lynn t...
- Format
- Video
- Date created
- 1980
- URL
- https://www.nzonscreen.com/title/the-lynn-of-tawa-special-1980
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- lynn of tawa / tawa / suburbia / 1980 / chef / hudson and halls / merv wellington / beyond reasonable doubt / satire / panel show / romance / relationships / kiwi food / rugby / spirituality / comedy / garden ornaments / mother and daughter / snails / modern dance / woburn / naenae / sanson / horowhenua / silver fern / seafood / interview / celebrity / elton john / just the way you are / tidiness / cover band / milkshake / krissy klocek / oomph / don mclean / pink floyd / lounge / kiwifruit / taxi / avalon television centre / makeup / microphone / eighties / monologue / wild night / romney army / billy joel / american pie / police satire / dinner party / littering
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