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Churchill's Secret

Michael Gambon stars as Winston Churchill in this dramatization of Churchill’s life-threatening stroke in the summer of 1953, when he was prime minister for the second time. His illness and battle to recover were kept secret from the world.

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Michael Gambon on Playing Churchill

Actor Michael Gambon talks tackling the role of Winston Churchill. Churchill's Secret airs Sunday, September 11, 2016 at a special time, 8/7c on MASTERPIECE on PBS.

The Making Of

Go behind-the-scenes of Churchill's Secret with the program creators.

Filming at Chartwell

The cast and crew discuss filming at the real residence of Winston Churchill, Chartwell. Churchill's Secret premieres Sunday, September 11, 2016 at 8/7c on MASTERPIECE on PBS.

Nurse Appleyard

Learn more about the fictional Nurse Appleyard, played by Romola Garai (Emma), as seen on Churchill's Secret, on MASTERPIECE on PBS.

Scene

Watch Michael Gambon and Romola Garai in a scene from Churchill's Secret, premiering Sunday, September 11, 2016 at 8/7c on MASTERPIECE on PBS.