The comeback: Susan Wood on returning to TVNZ

When Susan Wood left television in 2006 she was not in a good place. She had just hada large part of her thyroid removed, she’d had a very public, bitter dispute with Television New Zealand executives about her salary as host of Close Up, and she wasn’t sure she could handle the chaotic life of a newsroom much longer.

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(Email) Chain of Moans – Episode 10

As the show with the worst sausage sizzles on television continues, Nelson Mail reporters and bloggers Sarah Dunn and Adam Roberts continue their discussions about the land of Westeros. Note: Join us again tomorrow for the Game of Thrones Small Council – where we and fellow Throners debate our favourite and least favourite characters, scenes and storylines.

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Is this the worst TV show for women?

The wonderful (“wonderful”) thing about television is that just as soon as you think it has finally reached its nadir – Celebrity Big Brother, Duck Dynasty, Outrageous Celebrity Lookalike Behaviour Caught On Tape 2 – it somehow manages to plumb even further depths.

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