Whitlam: The Power and the Passion

PG2013•57m

Documentary

An extraordinary story of the hard-fought rise and dramatic fall of a visionary Australian Prime Minister during one of the country's most turbulent eras.

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Production

Beyond Screen Production

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Status

Ended

First Aired

May 26, 2013

Last Aired

June 2, 2013

Networks

ABC TV

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Season

Part 1

Air date: 2013-05-26

An extraordinary story of the hard-fought rise and dramatic fall of a visionary Australian Prime Minister during one of the country's most turbulent eras. Heroic to some, flawed to others, his changes still echo today.

Episode 2

Air date: 2013-06-02

Once elected PM, Gough Whitlam implemented sweeping changes at breakneck speed. He pressed on with major health and education reforms even after a faltering world economy hit home. Then the scandals erupted.