To Serve Them All My Days
The BBC's classic story of an English schoolmaster's life of tragedy and triumph between the wars
Premiered: Oct 17, 1980 | 1 seasons | 13 episodes
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| 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. |
| Name | Character | Episodes |
|---|---|---|
| Jonathan Duttine | David Powlett-Jones | 13 |
| Susan Jameson | Christine Forster | 13 |
| John Welsh | Cordwainer | 13 |
| Nicholas Lyndhurst | Dobson | 13 |
| Belinda Lang | Beth | 13 |
| Frank Middlemass | Algy Herries | 13 |
| Norman Bird | Alderman Blunt | 13 |
| Neil Stacy | Carter | 13 |
| Charles Kay | Alcock | 13 |
| Cyril Luckham | Sir Rufus Creighton | 13 |
| Richard Davies | Minister | 13 |
| Patricia Lawrence | Ellie Herries | 13 |
| Kim Braden | Julia | 13 |
| John Line | Garside | 4 |