To Serve Them All My Days

Name: To Serve Them All My Days
Genre: Drama
Released: 1980-10-17
Rating: 7.75
Cast: Jonathan Duttine, Frank Middlemass

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

7.8First aired 1980-10-17Last aired 1981-01-16Status: Ended

Drama

Seasons: 1
Episodes: 13
Networks: BBC One

Overview

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.