Te Papa curator Kirstie Ross shows us the museum’s collection of toys from the popular television programme for New Zealand children, Play School. This show was based on a BBC version which began screening in 1964.
Tales from Te Papa, episode 36. Video supplied via YouTube by Te Papa.
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'The rise and fall of Play School', URL: https://nzhistory.govt.nz/media/video/rise-and-fall-play-school, (Ministry for Culture and Heritage), updated 23-May-2014
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Anonymous
Posted: 02 Dec 2021
Manu never got her own pair of shoes? Aue manu pepe- even the bears get to wear some! Nz is racist, its time for change Aotearoa. If you see it, call it out
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