Series
The First Churchills
1969 · 1 season · Drama
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Overview
The First Churchills is a 1969 twelve-part BBC television serial starring John Neville as John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough, and Susan Hampshire as his wife, Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough. Written and produced by Donald Wilson, and directed by David Giles, the series is notable as being the first programme shown on PBS's long-running Masterpiece series in the United States.
Cast
John Neville
John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough
Susan Hampshire
Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough
John Standing
Sidney Godolphin
Crew
- Christopher SarsonProducer
- Donald WilsonProducer
Details
- First aired
- September 27, 1969
- Last aired
- December 13, 1969
- Status
- Ended
- Original language
- English
- Episodes
- 12
- Genres
- Drama
Seasons
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