6 Jul 2008

Tom Heeney: From Poverty Bay to Broadway

From Sunday Morning, 9:35 am on 6 July 2008

Tom Heeney: From Poverty Bay to Broadway follows the life of one of New Zealand's most colourful sports personalities from a labourer's cottage in Gisborne to the nightclubs of Broadway, to fishing in Florida with Ernest Hemingway.

Biographer Linda Morin talks to Chris Laidlaw about Heeney's life.

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