Churchill: The Nation's Farewell

2015
1 Hr 0 Mins
Documentary

On the 50th anniversary of Winston Churchill's death, Jeremy Paxman tells the story of his state funeral and examines whether Churchill's immense legacy still has resonance today.

2015
1 Hr 0 Mins
Documentary

On the 50th anniversary of Winston Churchill's death, Jeremy Paxman tells the story of his state funeral and examines whether Churchill's immense legacy still has resonance today.

Director

1 Credit

John Hayes Fisher

Writer

1 Credit

Jeremy Paxman

Jeremy Paxman

Actor

18 Credits

Jeremy Paxman

Jeremy Paxman

Self - Presenter

Louise Baker

Self - Archivist, Madame Tussauds

Boris Johnson

Boris Johnson

Self - Author, 'The Churchill Factor'

Celia Sandys

Self - Churchill's Granddaughter

Allen Packwood

Self - Director, Churchill Archives Centre

Nicholas Soames

Self - Churchill's Grandson

Jane Portal

Self - Churchill's Secretary, 1949-55

Martin Bell

Self - Former BBC Journalist

Anthony Mather

Self - Officer in Charge, The Bearer Party

Lincoln Perkins

Self - The Bearer Party

Richard Dimbleby

Richard Dimbleby

Self - Funeral Commentator

Jim Phillips

Self - Bell Ringer, St Paul's Cathedral, 1965

Peter Wilson

Self - Trumpet Corporal, Household Cavalry, 1965

Basil King

Self - Trumpeter, Queen's Royal Irish Hussars, 1965

Chris Ryland

Self - Owner, Havengore

John Lynch

Self - Dock Worker, 1965

Jim Lester

Self - Fireman, Churchill Funeral Train

Frank Hall

Self - Verger, St Martin's Church, Bladon, 1965

Producer

1 Credit

John Hayes Fisher

Editor

1 Credit

John L. Wilkinson