The Howard Years

The Howard Years

2008 1 Seasons
Documentary War & Politics

The Howard Years was a documentary series about the prime ministership of John Howard produced by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation. It was divided into four one-hour episodes - one episode for each term Howard served as Prime Minister of Australia - and originally broadcast on ABC1 from 17 November to 8 December 2008.

Seasons

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1. Change the Government, Change the Country

2008-11-17

Since regaining the leadership in 1995, Howard has re-created "a convincing consensual language" for the party beyond the narrow economic individualism in which it had become trap…

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2. Whatever It Takes

2008-11-24

John Howard entered his second term determined to secure his 20-year vision of tax reform. But in his victory speech, the seeds of discontent with his Treasurer were sown and woul…

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3. Commander-in-Chief

2008-12-01

In a bizarre twist of fate, John Howard would find himself in Washington DC on the day the world changed forever. Encompassing both the 2001 and 2004 elections, episode three show…

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4. Walking On Water

2008-12-08

John Howard’s Prime Ministership ended with defeat at the 2007 election. But why was it so, and could the result have been different with a change of leadership? Speaking candidly…

Top Cast

Fran Kelly
Fran Kelly
John Howard
John Howard

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