Dramatization of Australian political life between 1945 and 1954.
A dramatisation of Australian political life that delves into the history of the Australian Labor Party in the immediate post-WWII period. Focusing on three men - Ben Chifley, Robert Menzies and Herbert 'Doc' Evatt, and their conflicting beliefs.
Aired: Jun 28, 1988 Just before the end of WWII, John Curtin lays on his deathbed. Who will fill ...
Aired: Jul 5, 1988 With a supposed Communist uprising in the coal industry moves are afoot to ab...
Aired: Jul 12, 1988 After Chifley wins the election, Evatt spends much time overseas and is elect...
Aired: Jul 19, 1988 Communist demands become so great even the ALP feels the need to oppose them ...
Aired: Jul 26, 1988 Menzies is now Prime Minister and starts naming alleged Communists in parliam...
Aired: Aug 2, 1988 Menzies calls a double-dissolution over his Communist Party prohibition bill ...
Aired: Aug 9, 1988 Doc Evatt is elected Opposition Leader after Chifley's tragic death, but the ...
Aired: Aug 16, 1988 Following the Petov Affair, Evatt promises pension rises, the abolition of me...
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