
Howard Defined
What is it about John Winston Howard that made him the second-longest serving Prime Minister in our history when many an elite opinion predicted he would fail? In this six-part series of interviews, the former Prime Minister speaks with Janet Albrechtsen about the intimate details of his family life, his early ambitions, his successes, his failures and the seismic events of his 33-years in Australian politics.
Cast: John Howard, Janet Albrechtsen
Season 1
6 episodes
- 1. Episode 1Howard on the Dismissal, small business, losing his dad at 16 and wooing JanetteCCJan 11, 2015
- 2. Episode 2John Howard on his rivalry with Andrew Peacock and being late for a birthCCJan 12, 2015
- 3. Episode 3John Howard on Port Arthur, East Timor, the Tampa refugee issue, the Pacific Solution and the 9/11 attacks in Washington and New YorkCCJan 13, 2015
- 4. Episode 4John Howard on the reconciliation convention, children overboard, the Bali bombings, Iraq, WMDs and the Age of EntitlementCCJan 14, 2015
- 5. Episode 5Howard on Latham, Costello's succession, Rudd, Gillard, climate change and reflections on modern politicsCCJan 15, 2015
- 6. Episode 6An additional episode of new, never-before-seen footage of John Howard in conversation with Janet AlbrechtsenCCAug 5, 2015
Howard Defined
An intimate portrait of former Australian Prime Minister John Howard
What is it about John Winston Howard that made him the second-longest serving Prime Minister in our history when many an elite opinion predicted he would fail? In this six-part series of interviews, the former Prime Minister speaks with Janet Albrechtsen about the intimate details of his family life, his early ambitions, his successes, his failures and the seismic events of his 33-years in Australian politics.
Creators and cast
- Created by
- Richard Andrews, Thea Dikeos, Mark Llewellyn
- Studio
- Seven Network, News24
Maturity rating
Not yet rated.
Audio languages
English
Where to watch
Not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service.

















