112:(14 February 1952 – 17 February 2022) was a New Zealand television and film producer. Burke was the founder of Top Shelf Productions which was established in 1988. With a career spanning thirty years, Burke was noted for his documentary work and television productions that addressed social issues and everyday life.
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Burke was married to, and later divorced from, Monique Oomen who was a TVNZ current affairs director. He died in
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During the 1990s, Burke expanded further with Top Shelf
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