The Complete Churchill
The Complete Churchill is a four-part documentary series presented by Martin Gilbert, chronicling the life of Winston Churchill with newsreel clips, archival film footage and interviews with his family and others. The first episode surveys Winston Churchill's early life through his schooling, the Boer Wars, the First World War, and his lecture tour in America. The second and third episodes focus on the life of Winston Churchill during World War II. And the fourth and final episode focuses on the life of Winston Churchill after the war, as he faces political defeat, re-election and is knighted by the Queen.
Episode 1 - The Maverick Politician |
Episode 1 - The Maverick Politician
This episode surveys Winston Churchill's early life through his schooling, the Boer Wars, the First World War, and his lecture tour in America.
Episode 2 - To Conquer or To Die
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.
Episode 3 - Beginning of the End
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.
Episode 4 - Never Despair
This episode focuses on the life of Winston Churchill after the war, as he faces political defeat, re-election and is knighted by the Queen.
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Winston Churchill - wikipedia Sir Winston Leonard Spencer-Churchill (1874-1965) was a British Conservative politician and statesman known for his leadership of the United Kingdom during the Second World War. |
A History of Britain This is a BBC documentary series presented by Simon Schama, providing a comprehensive historical survey of the British Isles from around 3100 BC to the mid-1960s. |