The First Churchills
Drama·1969·1 Seasons
The First Churchills is a 1969 twelve-part BBC television serial starring John Neville as John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough, and Susan Hampshire as his wife, Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough. Written and produced by Donald Wilson, and directed by David Giles, the series is notable as being the first programme shown on PBS's long-running Masterpiece series in the United States.
Starring: John Neville，Susan Hampshire，John Standing
Episodes
Miniseries
S01 | E01
The Chaste Nymph
1969-09-27
S01 | E02
Bridals
1969-10-04
S01 | E03
Plot Counter-Plot
1969-10-11
S01 | E04
The Lion and the Unicorn
1969-10-18
S01 | E05
Rebellion
1969-10-25
S01 | E06
The Protestant Wind
1969-11-01
S01 | E07
Trial of Strength
1969-11-08
S01 | E08
The Queens Command
1969-11-15
S01 | E09
Reconciliation
1969-11-22
S01 | E10
A Famous Victory
1969-11-29
S01 | E11
Breaking the Circle
1969-12-06
S01 | E12
Not Without Honour
1969-12-13
Cast
John Neville
John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough
Susan Hampshire
Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough
John Standing
Sidney Godolphin
