A 13-part documentary series provides a unique perspective on Winston Churchill's life, drawing from the journals of his bodyguard Walter Thompson, who witnessed key moments during World War II and earlier years.
A documentary series explores Winston Churchill's life through the eyes of his personal bodyguard, Walter Thompson, using his private journals as a primary source.
Aired: Nov 20, 2005In the next episode, an unlikely bond forms between Winston Churchill, the st...
2. Lawrence & Walter Save the Day
Aired: Nov 21, 2005Walter Thompson, Churchill's trusted bodyguard, takes on a treacherous assign...
Aired: Nov 22, 2005Winston Churchill's departure from the Chancellor of the Exchequer in 1929 ma...
4. Indian Nationalist Assassin
Aired: Nov 23, 2005Thompson's unwavering commitment to safeguarding Churchill during his 1931 US...
Aired: Nov 24, 2005The next episode features Winston Churchill fighting for his life as Hitler's...
Aired: Nov 25, 2005As Prime Minister, Churchill embarks on a bold mission of personal diplomacy ...
Aired: Nov 26, 2005Churchill ventures into the heart of the bombing-ravaged city to personally w...
8. Attack at the Flying Boat Dock
Aired: Nov 27, 2005Churchill and Walter face a perilous North Atlantic crossing to meet with Pre...
Aired: Nov 28, 2005The 8th Army achieves a crucial triumph in North Africa, as a treacherous jou...
Aired: Nov 29, 2005Churchill's relations with Roosevelt and Stalin reach a critical point as he ...
Aired: Nov 30, 2005Next episode, Churchill's health takes a turn for the worse as he returns fro...
Aired: Dec 1, 2005Winston's stay in Athens takes a dramatic turn when he uncovers a hidden cach...
Aired: Dec 2, 2005Winston and Walter celebrate VE-Day with unbridled enthusiasm, but their joy ...
