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This week, we meet two brothers with a raging sugar addiction, calling the shots. Can Mike and Ganesh help mum get the boys eating properly, save some money and get control back?
Find out in the season finale of Eat Well For Less on TVNZ 1 Tuesday 7.30pm
This week Mike and Ganesh are in Papakura, Tāmaki Makaurau, with a solo dad determined to kick his kid's takeaway addiction to the curb!
Catch Eat Well For Less on TVNZ 1 Tuesday 7.30pm
TONIGHT @ 8:45PM on TVNZ 1 I AM TUI TAURUA - I AM A MENTAL HEALTH WARRIOR After more than two decades in and out of psychiatric hospitals, being labelled crazy and psychotic Tui was re-introduced to her Māoritanga by a Māori health worker. This began a long journey that has enabled her to discover a way to relate to and understand her voices, through a Māori lens and begin her journey to wellness. NZ On Air
TONIGHT at 8:30PM on TVNZ 1 - I AM MICHAEL HOGAN - I AM FREE FROM ADDICTION. Michael, a regular Kiwi male and solo father of six, who’s passion is drag racing lost a decade of his life to alcohol and methamphetamine. After ten years of bad decisions, neglecting his children and ruining his closest relationships, the birth of his first grandchild is the trigger that sees Michael put himself through arduous rehabilitation and recovery, returning him to his former self and ultimately, saving his life.
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TONIGHT on TVNZ 1 at 8:30PM - I AM TURORI CHAPMAN - I AM ME Tu Chapman tells her story of surviving a traumatic childhood, dysfunctional teenage years and adult life filled with criminality and impersonating others to escape herself. She finds the strength and courage to be seen and participate in an inquest to help social healing in New Zealand.
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TONIGHT on TVNZ 1 at 8:30PM - I AM FARID AHMED - I AM A SEEKER OF PEACE Farid Ahmed, a Bangladesh/New Zealander who immigrated to New Zealand for a life of opportunity, was hit by a car on his way to work, leaving him paralysed. Then in 2019, Farid’s wife was killed in the Christchurch Mosque massacre. Farid made the decision to forgive his wife’s killer and has since embarked on a voyage of being a renowned spokesperson for forgiveness and inter-faith tolerance.
I AM Living with PTSD
Tuesday night on TVNZ 1 at 8:30pm - "I AM" continues with Pete Blake's story of the long and arduous journey of recovery from PTSD. Happily married with young twins, living his dream Pete was out flying when he witnessed the death of his best friend in a gruesome plane accident. Pete shares his struggles with PTSD and depression in the hopes that it can help others.
Season Premiere of "I Am" TONGIHT on TVNZ 1 at 8:30pm.
I Am Jan Parker: I Am A Survivor of Closed Adoption
Jan shares her story of resilience, courage and love in the face of 1960’s conservative New Zealand when she’s forced to hide her shameful secret of being pregnant out of wedlock and give her baby away in a closed adoption.
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After 20 years on the air next week marks the end of an era with Ten 7 hitting your screens for a final 3 episodes. Catch the throwbacks, all new front line action and help catch wanted faces on the last ever week of TEN 7 on TVNZ2 Monday 1 May – Wednesday 3 May at 7:30PM @newzealandpolice Ten 7 TVNZ 2
30 years ago, two-year-old Amber-Lee Cruickshank vanished from the southern shoes of Lake Whakatipu. Her family are still waiting for answers.
Join the investigation team as they review the case and reveal new information - TVNZ 1 Tuesday 8:30pm
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Aotearoa is nature’s playground and we are so lucky to be able to explore it. Part of being prepared for anything, means carrying a personal locator beacon (PLB) when going hiking. Flight crew medic Jeff Hughes, from GCH Aviation - Garden City Helicopters explains why PLBs are important in his safety message below.
Eat Well For Less NZ is back! Helping 10 households make healthier food, create budget savings and move toward waste-free living.
Eat Well For Less NZ, starts 7:30pm tonight on TVNZ 1
Tonight GCH Aviation - Garden City Helicopters are tasked to a PLB activation in the Tararua Ranges, while Westpac Rescue - Auckland rush to the aid of an elderly gentleman suffering from a quad bike rollover. All in a days work for our first responders!
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In tonight's episode, Barnaby from GCH Aviation - Garden City Helicopters is tasked to young Matua's rescue following a mountain biking accident.
Want to help save lives? Barnaby explains how to donate below.
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Ahead of the long weekend, this week's survivor on First Responders shares a safety message for all the surfers out there
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Danielle shares an important safety message
In last night's emotional episode of First Responders, the Westpac Rescue - Auckland came to help little Valentine after he had a terrifying accident in a pool. Thankfully, his big brother knew to call 111 and his mum, Danielle, performed CPR, both of these acts helped save his life.
Danielle shares an important safety message below.
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Check out the skills of The Auckland Rescue Helicopter Trust in tomorrow's all-new episode.
First Responders, TVNZ 1 Tuesday 8:30pm
Westpac Rescue - Auckland, Canterbury West Coast Air Rescue Trust, Coastguard New Zealand, GCH Aviation - Garden City Helicopters, Land Search & Rescue New Zealand, Northland Rescue Helicopter, Nelson Marlborough Rescue Helicopter Trust, New Zealand Police, St John Ambulance, Ted Manson Foundation