Season 1

The Valiant Years was a documentary produced by ABC based on the memoirs of Winston Churchill, directed by Anthony Bushell and John Schlesinger, narrated by Gary Merrill and with extracts from the memoirs voiced by Richard Burton. It ran in the United States from 1960 to 1961, in 27 30-minute episodes and was broadcast in the UK by the BBC from February to August 1961.[

1. 1. The Gathering Storm

   1960-11-27 · 30m

2. 2. Combat Deepens

   1960-12-04 · 30m

3. 3. Dunkirk

   1960-12-11

4. 4. French Agony

   1961-01-08

5. 5. Take One with You

   1961-01-15

6. 6. The Ravens Remain

   1961-01-22

7. 7. Struggle at Sea

   1961-01-29

8. 8. Hinge of Fate

   1961-02-05

9. 9. Alone no More

   1961-02-12

10. 10. Out of the East

    1961-02-19

11. 11. The Torch is Lit

    1961-02-26

12. 12. Sand and Snow

    1961-03-05

13. 13. Strike Hard, Strike Home!

    1961-03-12

14. 14. Closing the Ring

    1961-03-19

15. 15. Be Sure you Win

    1961-03-26

16. 16. Turning of the Tide

    1961-04-02

17. 17. The Die is Cast

    1961-04-09

18. 18. D-Day

    1961-04-16

19. 19. Europe Set Ablaze

    1961-04-23

20. 20. Triumph in France

    1961-04-30

21. 21. Beginning of the End

    1961-05-07

22. 22. Final Christmas

    1961-05-14

23. 23. Yalta

    1961-05-21

24. 24. Tying the Knot

    1961-05-28

25. 25. Götterdämmerung

    1961-06-04

26. 26. Goodbye, Mr Churchill

    1961-06-11

27. 27. The Will to Victory

    1961-06-18