Pukemanu is a New Zealand television series that ran from 1971 to 1972.
Background The series, set in a fictional location, was considered to break ground in the way it approached the subject and examined the town that it was set in.NZ On Screen - Pukemanu, Television, 1971–1972, CreditsNew Zealand Film and Television: Institution, Industry and Cultural Change, By Trisha Dunleavy, Hester Joyce - Page 54 to 56 It was produced by Tony Isaac.New Zealand Film and Television: Institution, Industry and Cultural Change, By Trisha Dunleavy, Hester Joyce - Page 66 It was filmed on location in Ātiamuri.
Cast
Main Ian Watkin as the town doctor.RNZ, 18 May 2016 - New Zealand actor Ian Watkin dies Ernie Leonard as Charlie Rata.New Zealand Film and Television: Institution, Industry and Cultural Change, By Trisha Dunleavy, Hester Joyce - Page 54 to 56 Pat Evison as Phylis Telford (8 episodes)Stuff, 31/05/2010 - Dame Pat Evison passes away By Stacey WoodObituaries in the Performing Arts, 2010, By Harris M. Lentz III - Page 125 Evison, Pat
Recurring/guests Tony Barry as Dan Harrigan (6 episodes) Peter Vere-Jones as Mark Gold (6 episodes) Kevin J. Wilson Ginette McDonald (1 episode) Bruno Lawrence as Biker Bill Stalker as Biker (1 episode) Walter Pym
References
External links NZ On Screen: Pukemanu