Hawke: The Larrikin and the Leader
Hawke: The Larrikin and the Leader
116 min • Politics & World Affairs • 2018

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We've never been so wary of politicians, but there was a time when things were different. This two part biography takes a revelatory look at the times & leadership that made Bob Hawke a PM we'd never forget.

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The Apprenticeship
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1. The Apprenticeship
58 mins

Election night. March 1983. The atmosphere is electrifying. Bob Hawke has been Leader of the Labor Party for just a month, and in parliament for just over two years. Now he is sweeping to power as the most popular Prime Ministerial candidate the country has ever seen.

The Prime Ministership
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2. The Prime Ministership
58 mins

March 1983. Australia is in bad shape. Years of drought, bushfires and the worst recession in 50 years have left the nation disillusioned and divided. Now, the country has elected a larrikin to the Lodge.