Backch@t

Backchat, stylised as Backch@t is a New Zealand arts and culture show that aired from 1998 until 2000 on TV2.[1][2][3][4] The show was hosted by Bill Ralston with movie reviews by Chris Knox.[5][6] It had won Best Lifestyle Programme at the New Zealand Film and Television Awards for all the years that it aired.[7][8][9] It also won Best Television Media Programme at the 1999 Qantas Media Awards.[10][11][12][13]

Backch@t
Presented byBill Ralston
Country of originNew Zealand
Release
Original release1998 (1998) –
2000 (2000)

Background

The TV show was focused on the arts and culture with each episode focusing around a panel discussion, magazine segments, interview as well as topics with film, music and book reviews.[14][15]

Each episode was an hour long. The show was screened late on Sunday evenings at 10:30 pm.[16]

References
  1. "NZ On Air 2000" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 22 January 2019.
  2. "Ralston goes from making news to running it". NZ Herald. Retrieved 3 August 2021.
  3. "Ralston edited out of frame at retro Metro". NZ Herald. Retrieved 3 August 2021.
  4. Matthews, Philip (28 October 2000). "Ch@t lines". New Zealand listener (1994), 28 October 2000; v.176 n.3155:p.28-29; issn. Retrieved 3 August 2021.
  5. "Chris Knox may not walk again after stroke". Stuff. 1 July 2009. Retrieved 25 October 2021.
  6. "ScreenTalk: Bill Ralston". The Big Idea. 9 August 2011. Retrieved 4 August 2021.
  7. "TV: Gosh, didn't that year on Backch@t whiz by". NZ Herald. Retrieved 25 October 2021.
  8. "Gibson Group". 14 October 2008. Archived from the original on 14 October 2008. Retrieved 3 August 2021.
  9. "Everybody's talking". Architecture New Zealand, Sep/Oct 1998; p.114-118; issn. 1 September 1998. Retrieved 3 August 2021.
  10. Screen, NZ On. "Gordon Harcourt | NZ On Screen". www.nzonscreen.com. Retrieved 3 August 2021.
  11. "Super logo needed for supercity". Stuff. 18 February 2010. Retrieved 3 August 2021.
  12. "TV: Talk turns serious over Bachch@t's demise". NZ Herald. Retrieved 4 August 2021.
  13. "Sidelined drama sweeps local TV awards". NZ Herald. Retrieved 25 October 2021.
  14. Wichtel, Diana (11 April 1998). "Top of the Bill". New Zealand listener (1994), 11 April 1998; v.163 n.3022:p.71; issn. Retrieved 3 August 2021.
  15. "Television and Radio – The University of Auckland Library". www.media.library.auckland.ac.nz. Retrieved 25 October 2021.
  16. Screen, NZ On. "Backch@t – First Episode | Television | NZ On Screen". www.nzonscreen.com. Retrieved 3 August 2021.


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