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.

The Howard Years
Narrated byFran Kelly
ComposerGuy Gross
Country of originAustralia
Original languageEnglish
No. of episodes4
Production
Executive producerSue Spencer
ProducerDeborah Masters
CinematographyPaul Ree
Original release
NetworkABC1
Release17 November (2008-11-17) –
8 December 2008 (2008-12-08)

Ratings edit

Episode Name Producer and Director Editor Script Original air date Ref
1 Change the Government, Change the Country Deborah Masters John Pleffer Mark Bannermana 17 November 2008 [1]
2 Whatever It Takes Ges D'Souza Lile Judickas 24 November 2008 [2]
3 Commander-in-Chief 1 December 2008 [3]
4 Walking on Water Gillian Bradford and Deborah Masters John Pleffer Gillian Bradfordb 8 December 2008 [4]

Notes edit

^a Script editor
^b Writer

See also edit

  • Labor in Power, a series on the first decade of the preceding Labor government from 1983-1996
  • The Killing Season, a series on the subsequent Labor government from 2007-2013
  • Nemesis, covering the Coalition government from 2013-2022

References edit

  1. ^ "Change the Government, Change the Country". IMDb. Amazon. Retrieved 7 February 2024.
  2. ^ "Whatever It Takes". IMDb. Amazon. Retrieved 7 February 2024.
  3. ^ "Commander-in-Chief". IMDb. Amazon. Retrieved 7 February 2024.
  4. ^ "Walking on Water". IMDb. Amazon. Retrieved 7 February 2024.

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