Episodios

  • Anzac Massacre: the story of Surafend (part 2)
    Aug 1 2024
    "They ​went ​out ​to ​this ​village, ​and ​they ​went ​through ​it ​with ​the ​bayonet.” In the second of a three-part series, RNZ's Black Sheep investigates the Surafend massacre of December 1918
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    25 m
  • Anzac Massacre: the story of Surafend (part 1)
    Jul 25 2024
    “There was a time when I was proud of you men of the Anzac Mounted Division. I am proud of you no longer.” In the first of a three-part series, RNZ's Black Sheep investigates the Surafend massacre.
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    31 m
  • Black Sheep Season 8 Trailer
    Jul 11 2024
    Black Sheep Season 8 is just around the corner with a whole new cast of controversial, villainous, or simply misunderstood figures from New Zealand history.
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    2 m
  • Nellie's Baby: the story of New Zealand's Mental Institutions
    Mar 31 2024
    The last of the so-called ‘lunatic asylums’ closed only 20 years ago. They were founded on ideas of paternalism and social progress and survived on the basis they offered safety. In this special crossover with the Nellie's Baby Podcast, William Ray and Kirsty Johnston look into their origins.
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    41 m
  • Double Life: the story of Judge Frederick Maning - Part 2
    Jul 6 2023
    From the 1840s onward, Frederick Maning would become an increasingly bitter and angry man who demonised Māori who opposed colonisation. So what explains this radical transition from a romantic early Pākehā settler? RNZ's Black Sheep podcast investigates.
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    54 m
  • Double Life: the story of Judge Frederick Maning - Part 1
    Jun 29 2023
    Frederick Maning was one of the first Europeans to settle in Aotearoa, he married a high-ranking Ngāpuhi woman, and wrote two books filled with romantic anecdotes of his time living alongside Māori. So why did so many of his private letters express such violent, racist attitudes towards Māori? RNZ's Black Sheep podcast investigates.
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    38 m
  • Gender Bender: the story of Hjelmar Dannevill
    Jun 22 2023
    In the 1910s, Hjelmar Dannevill wowed high society with gripping tales of adventure as a medical researcher and journalist. But suspicions over her fantastical stories and insistence on wearing men's clothing saw her locked up as a German spy during WWI. RNZ's Black Sheep podcast investgates the mystery of "Dr" Dannevill.
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    44 m
  • Death Ray: the story of Victor Penny
    Jun 15 2023
    In 1935, a series of extraordinary newspaper articles claimed a backyard inventor called Victor Penny was trying to build a Death Ray for the New Zealand government. But were these claims true? RNZ’s Black Sheep podcast investigates the mystery.
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    52 m