Griffen, James
Became a writer ...by accident and stayed one out of fear of unemployment.
He enrolled in a broadcasting communications and started training to be a director.
After that course he was accepted to a training scheme with the TVNZ, working in rigging, set painting, props; learning how TV worked from the ground up. After that, he saw there was a job as trainee script editor available in the drama department and started a career involving shows including: