
1 Season
13 Episode
To Serve Them All My Days
The BBC's classic story of an English schoolmaster's life of tragedy and triumph between the wars
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.
- Year: 1981
- Country: United Kingdom, Australia
- Genre: Drama
- Studio: BBC One
- Keyword: based on novel or book, teacher, miniseries, public school, schoolmaster, boys' school, 1910s, devon
- Director: Andrew Davies
- Cast: John Duttine, Frank Middlemass