Release Date

17 Oct, 1980

Runtime

00:50: (HH:MM)

Total Episode/Season

13/1

Synopsis

The BBC's classic story of an English schoolmaster's life of tragedy and triumph between the wars

To Serve Them All My Days is a 1980-81 British television drama serial, adapted by Andrew Davies from R. F. Delderfield's 1972 novel of the same name. David Powlett-Jones, a shell-shocked World War I veteran, becomes a teacher at an elite English boarding school, Bamfylde. The drama explores his personal growth, relationships, and evolving views on society over his 20-year career at the school.

Original Title

To Serve Them All My Days

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Miniseries

17 Oct, 1980

David Powlett-Jones, a shell-shocked World War I veteran, becomes a teacher at an elite English boarding school, Bamfylde.

Created By

Andrew Davies

Actors

John Duttine

Frank Middlemass

Crew

R.F. Delderfield

Ken Riddington

Andrew Davies

Kenyon Emrys-Roberts

Neil Pittaway

Reg Samuel