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To Serve Them All My Days
“The BBC's classic story of an English schoolmaster's life of tragedy and triumph between the wars”
7.8 / 10• 1980•1 Season · 13 Episodes•TV-14• English•Ended
Drama
About the show
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.
Starring
John Duttine
David Powlett-Jones
Frank Middlemass
Algy Herries
