Tony Holden (director)

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Tony Holden is a television producer and director.[1] He has been involved in New Zealand television since the 1970s. In the 1970s, he directed episodes of the sketch show A Week of It.[2]

Holden directed a film about the theatre group Red Mole Radio with Pictures - Red Mole (Life is a Zoo) (1980), much of which was filmed in Wellington Zoo.[3]

In the 1980s, he produced and directed The Billy T. James Show (the 1984 season) and episodes of the Roger Hall sitcom Gliding on.[1] He has produced soap opera Shortland Street, and served as executive producer on numerous specials.[4][5]

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  1. ^ a b "Tony Holden". www.nzonscreen.com. 2020. Retrieved 16 May 2021.
  2. ^ "ScreenTalk Interview with Tony Holden". www.wiftnz.org.nz. 5 September 2011. Retrieved 16 May 2021.
  3. ^ NZ On Screen. "Radio with Pictures - Red Mole (Life is a Zoo)". www.nzonscreen.com. Retrieved 30 July 2023.
  4. ^ "Tony Holden". BFI. Archived from the original on 16 May 2021. Retrieved 16 May 2021.
  5. ^ "Producer walks out of Shortland Street". NZ Herald. Retrieved 16 May 2021.

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