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 4 votes 1980 50m / ep 5 popularity
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.
Creator: Andrew Davies
Network: BBC One
Seasons
1
Episodes
13
Status
Ended
John Duttine
David Powlett-Jones
Frank Middlemass
Algy Herries
Alan MacNaughtan
Howarth
Patricia Lawrence
Ellie Herries
Neil Stacy
Carter
Susan Jameson
Christine Forster
Cyril Luckham
Sir Rufus Creighton
Phillip Joseph
Emrys Powlett-Jones
