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Miniseries

ShowThe First Churchills
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Season1
Episodes12
Air Date1969-09-27

Overview

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.

Season 1 Episodes

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1

The Chaste Nymph

1969-09-27

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2

Bridals

1969-10-04

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3

Plot Counter-Plot

1969-10-11

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4

The Lion and the Unicorn

1969-10-18

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5

Rebellion

1969-10-25

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6

The Protestant Wind

1969-11-01

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7

Trial of Strength

1969-11-08

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8

The Queens Command

1969-11-15

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9

Reconciliation

1969-11-22

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10

A Famous Victory

1969-11-29

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11

Breaking the Circle

1969-12-06

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12

Not Without Honour

1969-12-13

Cast & Crew

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John Neville

as John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough

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Susan Hampshire

as Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough

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John Standing

as Sidney Godolphin

Seasons

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S1

Miniseries

12 Episodes

1969