The Complete Churchill

Name: The Complete Churchill
Released: 1991-10-21
Cast: Martin Gilbert, Winston Churchill, Grace Hamblin

October 21, 1991

1 Season • 4 Episodes

Returning Series

Documentary War & Politics

Overview

Written and presented by Martin Gilbert, Sir Winston Churchill's official biographer and the author of Churchill: A Life, The Complete Churchill is a treasury of rare newsreel clips and interviews with Churchill's family, staff, and political contemporaries, both the supporters and the detractors.

Cast

Martin Gilbert

Self - Presenter

Winston Churchill

Self (archive footage)

Grace Hamblin

Self - Secretary

Episodes

1. Renegade and Turncoat

October 21, 1991 • 50m

This episode surveys Winston Churchill's early life through his schooling, the Boer Wars, the First World War, and his lecture tour in America.

2. To Conquer or To Die

January 15, 1992 • 50m

This episode focuses on the life of Winston Churchill during the crisis years of 1940 and 1941 as England endured the Blitz of World War II.

3. Beginning of the End

February 2, 1992 • 50m

This episode focuses on the life of Winston Churchill from Jan. 1942 to the end of World War II. It includes the Yalta Conference with Roosevelt and Stalin.