Ian FraserIan Fraser

Ian Fraser is a broadcasting legend. From the 1970s until the mid-90s he was New Zealand’s leading television current affairs interviewer. He was also chief executive of the NZ Symphony Orchestra and chief executive of TVNZ. Since then he has lived by his wits. Ian was born in Dunedin in 1948.

Book of the Week: Ian Fraser on the Maungatapu Murders

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Ian Fraser on a new, brilliantly told account of the famous 1862 killings on a remote track between Nelson and Marlborough.  It’s hard to imagine anyone telling the story of colonial psychopath Richard Burgess (1829-66) better than Wayne Martin in this gripping and vivid history. Step by step, Martin shows the leader of the Burgess Gang following … Read more