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A fresh satirical look at New Zealand politics, featuring a mix of real and puppet politicians, but who can tell the difference?

13. EPISODE THIRTEEN


As public funding begins to roll out to Steiner schools in the UK, what else might they want in the future? 30 years after "integration" in New Zealand, who's calling the shots in the latest fight between Steiner Schools and the Government over standards? Watch to find out.


Also featuring John Key, in his own Election Rap.



12. EPISODE TWELVE


To mark Anti-Bullying Day in New Zealand, Beehave hosts Key and Tolley in an exclusive interview probing National's commitment to dealing with the worrying and increasing trend in all kinds of bullying.  In a frank and open discussion, the Ministers lay down the Party Line.



11. EPISODE ELEVEN


Trevor Mallard shares his thoughts on why Education Amendment Bill 2 passed with no provisions for the welfare of 33,000 children, John Key talks about follicles and privatisation, and Anne Tolley is quizzed about reports in the Press of her sleep deprivation.



10. EPISODE TEN


We're back at the start of an election year with more biting satire featuring New Zealand politicians. We've been developing our unique format - if they agree to be interviewed, we put them on, and if they refuse, then we take them off!


We're starting the year by looking at some of the most thorny educational issues of the moment and asking why Anne Tolley is having sleepless nights...


Beehave in 2011 is going to be following the issues, and joining in the debates as we lead up to the election, with all the bells and whistles....make no mistake, 2011 is going to be a Beehave Party.



9. PART NINE


It's Christmas at the Beehive and while the MPs let their hair down, some prominent voices in New Zealand give their opinion on the missed opportunities of Education Amendment Bill 2, and Anne Tolley has another go at a difficult question...


Also featuring Catherine Delahunty, Patrick Walsh, Ced Simpson and Rosslyn Noonan.



8. PART EIGHT


As Wikileaks  hit the headlines in New Zeland, what is the truth about the "special relationship" between Prime Minister Key and the US? And what happened to Anne Tolley when she asked casual child-care workers about their history of offending?



7. SPECIAL


In this special episode of Beehave, Anne Tolley - New Zealand's Minister for Education - reports on the second reading of Education Amendment Bill 2 and it's implications for children at short stay childcare facilities, whilst demonstrating her legendary salad chopping skills.


This announcement was inspired by the actual transcript of the second reading in parliament of Education Amendment Bill 2.



6. PART SIX


In this Episode,  John Key updates his top five reasons to visit New Zealand, Patrick Walsh of the Secondary Principals' Association of New Zealand, describes how we all "hope" private schools will look after children, and Anne Tolley uncharacteristically runs out of words...


No politicians were harmed in the making of this programme.



5. PART FIVE


As Parliament rushes to urgency, Anne Tolley explains why private schools are so poor and the real reason why public school teachers need to accept a smaller pay-rise.  John Key explains his vision for New Zealand and Catherine Delahunty observes the Government's lack of attention to Human Rights.


No politicians were harmed in the making of this programme.



4. PART FOUR


This fresh political satire show features "Key and Tolley" talking about the people's lack of confidence in New Zealand Government policies.  Anne Tolley also fronts up to questions on why information has been covered up to avoid protecting children's welfare.


No politicians were harmed in the making of this programme.



3. PART THREE


Beehave - In the third part of our exclusive interview with the Education Minister, The Hon Anne Tolley's refusal to legislate for the welfare of the 33,000 children at private schools comes under further scrutiny and John Key looks back to the heady days of the introduction of the now discredited National Standards.



2. PART TWO


Beehave - Part Two of our exclusive interview with Hon Anne Tolley, in which she discusses the High Trust Model.  And a sneak peak of the Prime Minister.



1. PART ONE


Beehave - this is the first part of our exclusive interview with Hon Anne Tolley. The questions raised here focus on her party's relationship with ACT.



0. BEEHAVE PREVIEW


Beehave is a new political satire show focusing its gaze like a laser on the kiwi Parliament, aka the Beehive, along with the various highjinks of New Zealand's politicians.



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