Tonight (TV programme) Tonight (TV programme) Tonight (often referred to as "The Tonight Programme") is a British current affairs programme, produced by ITV Studios (formerly Granada Television) and ITN for the ITV network, replacing the long-running investigative series "World in Action" in 1999. Previously airing twice-weekly, on Monday and Friday evenings at 8.00pm (ITV Wales, STV and UTV would often air the programme at different times or different days, to make way for regional programming), the show runs the gamut from human interest-led current affairs to investigative journalism. "Tonight" has conducted interviews with a plethora of political and public figures, including U.S. President
Close Up (TV programme) Close Up (TV programme) Close Up was a half-hour-long New Zealand current affairs programme produced by Television New Zealand. The programme aired at 7 pm weeknights (straight after "One News") on TV ONE and was presented in its final years by Mark Sainsbury. The last edition was broadcast on 30 November 2012. "Seven Sharp", a current affairs show aimed at a younger audience, took its place in 2013. The new "Close Up" began broadcasting on 2 November 2004 as a replacement for the "Holmes" show immediately after Paul Holmes announced his resignation from TVNZ and that he would be presenting