To Serve Them All My Days
tv show

13 total episodes
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1 seasons
The BBC's classic story of an English schoolmaster's life of tragedy and triumph between the wars
First Aired October 17, 1980
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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.
Cast

John Duttine
as
David Powlett-Jones

Frank Middlemass
as
Algy Herries

Alan MacNaughtan
as
Howarth
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Patricia Lawrence
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Ellie Herries
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Neil Stacy
as
Carter

Susan Jameson
as
Christine Forster

Cyril Luckham
as
Sir Rufus Creighton
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Phillip Joseph
as
Emrys Powlett-Jones

Charles Kay
as
Alcock

Kim Braden
as
Julia

John Welsh
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Cordwainer
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David King
as
Barnaby
Crew
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Michael Young
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Production Design

Raymond Cusick
as
Production Design
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Reg Samuel
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Costume Design
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Ronald Wilson
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Director
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Peter Jefferies
as
Director

Terence Dudley
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Director
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Neil Pittaway
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Editor
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John S. Smith
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Editor
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Ken Riddington
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Producer
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Kenyon Emrys-Roberts
as
Original Music Composer

Andrew Davies
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Writer
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R.F. Delderfield
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Novel