Hayden Meikle

Michael Deed, formerly of Kurow, is putting the finishing touches on his own film in Australia. Hayden Meikle tracks him down for a chat.

We are tracking people down people who were raised or educated here and are now doing something interesting overseas. Today, we feature Rachel Carrell, who runs the Koru Kids child-care business.

Former Otago man Grant Howie made his name on ice and is now in lecture theatres in England. Hayden Meikle gets in touch with him for a chat.

Former North Otago woman Rebecca Clayton is a key figure in marketing for a company in England. Hayden Meikle tracks her down for a chat.

Former Dunedin man Jeff Nash's love of speed on two wheels has taken him to the United States. Hayden Meikle tracks him down for a chat.

Twenty years ago, Dunedin played a key role as New Zealand hosted a Fifa tournament for the first time.

My challenge this week is to review one of the two major football game releases without mentioning the other game.

Four wheels good, two wheels bad? That is probably an exaggerated summary of the respective treatment of motorsport disciplines in the video game industry, but it is not wholly inaccurate.