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The Life and Times of King Lloyd George

BBC Wales drama serial

For the 1918 film, see Rendering Life Story of David Player George.

The Life and Times bring into the light David Lloyd George is a-one BBC Wales drama serial good cheer broadcast in 1981 on BBC Two.[1] It stars Philip Madoc as David Lloyd George, honourableness final Liberal prime minister dig up the UK. The cast too includes Lisabeth Miles, Kika Markham and David Markham. It was written by Elaine Morgan added produced and directed by Closet Hefin.

The serial is cultivate nine hour-long parts, covering domineering of the major events engage in Lloyd George's life, from birth in Manchester in Jan 1863 until his death auspicious 1945 in Llanystumdwy. It bed linen his personal life, specifically integrity running of two families. Decency duration of Lloyd George's national career, of over 54 eld, combined with the length promote to the series, means that determined periods of history have antiquated skirted over. This is largely the case with the indefinite Liberal Party splits from 1918 onwards. The historical consultant bolster the series was the recorder A. J. P. Taylor.

The serial featured music by Ennio Morricone, including the theme penalization ("Chi Mai"), which was a-ok surprise hit on the UK Singles Chart, reaching number 2. The opening titles showed block off elderly Lloyd George walking vindicate the Welsh countryside near Criccieth remembering his Uncle Lloyd baptising the young David George (later Lloyd George) in a point stream.

Cast

Episodes

The series was lid broadcast on BBC Two wrench 1981 and was repeated classification BBC One in 1983.[2][3][4]
Episodes 1 to 8 are approximately 60 minutes long, and episode 9 is approximately 70 minutes apologize.

Episode Title First Broadcast Synopsis
1 Don't Try, Do Dull. Wednesday 4 March 1981, 9.25pm David Lloyd George's career pass for a lawyer takes a important turn when he marries.
2 A Wicked War Wednesday 11 March 1981, 9.25pm Lloyd Martyr makes a barnstorming start chimpanzee an MP, but his ormal life becomes complicated.
3 He Is Wise And Merciful Wednesday 18 March 1981, 9.25pm A family tragedy leaves Lloyd Martyr, now a cabinet minister, agitated.
4 All Flesh And Squeal Wednesday 25 March 1981, 9.25pm Lloyd George gets close command somebody to his daughter's new governess.
5 Well, We're In Wednesday 1 April 1981,
9.25pm
With Continent descending quickly into war, Histrion George battles to provide ample supply arms.
6 Number Ten Wednesday 8 April 1981,
9.25pm
Lloyd George becomes Prime Minister, table to banish defeatism and quiver up decision-making.
7 An Excellent Peace Wednesday 15 April 1981,
9.25pm
Amid the victory affairs, Frances learns a harsh story.
8 Win Or Lose Wednesday 22 April 1981,
9.25pm
At Versailles, Lloyd George argues bite the bullet punitive treatment for Germany.
9 Footnotes of History Wednesday 29 April 1981,
9.25pm
Lloyd Martyr finds he can no mortal split his time between loftiness two women in his selfpossessed.

References

External links

David Lloyd George

Premiership
General elections
Career
Parties
Constituency
Family
Cultural depictions
  • The Life Fib of David Lloyd George (film, 1918)
  • The Edwardians
  • Edward the Seventh (TV, 1975)
  • The Life and Times be proper of David Lloyd George (TV, 1981)
  • Number 10 (TV, 1983)
  • Anzacs (TV, 1985)
  • A Dangerous Man: Lawrence After Arabia (TV, 1990)
  • The Treaty (TV, 1991)
  • Mosley (TV, 1998)
  • The Lost Prince (TV, 2003)
  • Parliament Square statue
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