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SATURDAY DECEMBER 17

CHRISTMAS IN THE PARK 2022

Just like the old days

Screening: Three, 7.00pm

Streaming: ThreeNow

Christmas in the Park is back. The annual show in Auckland’s Domain was cancelled in 2020 and 2021 because of Covid restrictions, but this year L.A.B. rubbed shoulders with the Pacific Network Gospel Choir and a big cast of singers, dancers and entertainers, including Lavina Williams and Vince Harder. Jackie Clarke hosted proceedings with radio host Adam Percival and even sang a couple of numbers herself. There’s a lot going on, basically.

MONDAY DECEMBER 19

TRAVEL MAN: 96 HOURS IN ICELAND

Bill and Joe’s excellent adventure

Screening: TVNZ 1, 7.45pm

Streaming: TVNZ+

Comedian Joe Lycett is very much settled in as Richard Ayoade’s successor

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