Seize the Day/Alf of the Antarctic Australian Story : Season 2 Episode 5

Seize the Day A candid and surprising insight into the personal beliefs and family history of surgeon turned politician, devout Catholic and father of ten, Senator John Herron. As Minister for Aboriginal Affairs, Senator Herron has one of the toughest jobs in Federal Cabinet. He's been characterised as a deeply conservative, patriarchal figure. Our story looks at the upbringing and background that have helped formulate his views. In sequences filmed at his home, Senator Herron talks publicly for the first time about being devastated when his first child was born with ...