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Summary: It is the summer of 1953 and Nurse Appleyard is rushed to a secret location where she discovers her patient is Winston Churchill, the elderly Prime Minister. Churchill has suffered a stroke and may not last the weekend. As Churchill's wife and family gather at his bedside, long-buried tensions rise to the surface.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2016

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV CHU

Summary: Based on Sir Winston Churchill's biography of his ancestors, the first Duke and Duchess of Marlborough, this classic BBC miniseries is a tender love story played out amid the intrigues of the 17th-century English court. At a time when most marriages were made for money and position, Sarah Jennings and John Churchill married for love. This drama follows them from their budding romance in the...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Acorn Media 2013

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in British Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV FIR

Ireland, Josh

1 hold on 1 copy

Summary: "The intimate, untold story of Winston Churchill's enduring yet volatile bond with his only son, Randolph"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 920 IRE

Trethewey, Rachel

Summary: "As complex in their own way as their Mitford cousins, Winston and Clementine Churchill's daughters each had a unique relationship with their famous father. Rachel Trethewey's biography, The Churchill Sisters, tells their story. Bright, attractive and well-connected, in any other family the Churchill girls - Diana, Sarah, Marigold and Mary - would have shone. But they were not in another...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2021

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: 920 TRE

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 920 TRE

Lovell, Mary S.

Summary: Portrays the ambitious, brave, and arrogant English family that gave the world Winston Churchill, describing generations of ancestors who were reckless womanizers but also triumphant military leaders all saddled with the upkeep of the family palace, Blenheim.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: W.W. Norton 2011

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 CHURCHILL, WINSTON LOV

Larson, Erik

Summary: In this "portrait of Winston Churchill and London during the Blitz, ... Larson shows ... how Churchill taught the British people 'the art of being fearless.' It is a story of political brinkmanship, but it's also an intimate domestic drama set against the backdrop of Churchill's prime-ministerial country home Chequers; his wartime retreat Ditchley, where he and his entourage go when the moon is...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Audio 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 940.54 LAR

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC LAR

Kehoe, Elisabeth.

Summary: Set against the backdrop of Victorian and Edwardian society, a portrait of the three Jerome sisters--American heiresses who married into the heights of British society--spans three generations, from their parents through their children.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Atlantic Monthly Press 2004

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 920 KEH

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