Churchill's People A Wilderness of Roses (Season 1, Episode 12)
TV Episode | Drama, History, War

Churchill's People

A Wilderness of Roses (Season 1, Episode 12)

TV Episode | Drama, History, War

1440: When Henry V died, the feudal families of England began to prey upon each other. Royal upstarts succeeded one another until the nation was divided into two factions, the House of York and the House of Lancaster.

Director

Mike Vardy

Writers

Winston Churchill (books "A History of the English-Speaking Peoples") | Brian Rawlinson (deviser) | Gerald Savory (deviser) | Roger Woddis

Producer

Gerald Savory

Composer

Malcolm Williamson

Production Designer

Martin Collins

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Updated Mar 17, 1975

Release date

Mar 17, 1975 (United Kingdom)

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27 cast members

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John Bott Sir John Fastolfe Sir John Fastolfe See fewer	Orlando (1992)
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