Roche - First Episode

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Roche - First Episode

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Gritty urban drama series Roche followed the ups and downs of a family run trucking business based in the Hutt Valley. In this first episode, work pressures and relationships — both in and out of the bedroom — take centre stage. Oldest brother Mick (John Bach, from Duggan) clocks up the miles shifting freight to and from Auckland. He takes on under the counter jobs, attracting the ire of union reps. Meanwhile his younger brother Tony (Marlin Bay's Andy Anderson) is busy juggling an extramarit...

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Video

Date created

1985

URL

https://www.nzonscreen.com/title/roche-episode-one-1985

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lower hutt / trucking business / naenae / working class / family drama / mack trucks / central north island / desert road / big macks / catholic church / sacred heart petone / petone / catholic mass / communion / sex / morning after / speeding / ruby / whanau / extended family / in laws / infidelity / secrets / grand kids / grandmother / wharves / union workers / peter fraser / training / roadside cafe / napier / philiosophies / depot / loads / wine / dalmation wine / money troubles / marriage trouble / fathers and sons / family business / irish folk songs / whiskey in the jar / beautiful lady / country music / pubs / singalongs / relationships / the wild rover / ourselves alone / scab / cash deals / undercutting / the police / road patrol / parapara range / road rage / wellington / kent tce / queen victoria statue / cigarette / lunch date / unionists / picket line / guitar / black listed / revenge / rugby thuggery / kiwi male identity / male friendship / brothers / brothers-in-arms / road runner trailers / randwick rugby league club / patsy riggir

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