Churchill's Secret

British Prime Minister Winston Churchill suffers from a stroke in the summer of 1953 that's kept a secret from the rest of the world.

Cast

Michael Gambon

as Winston Churchill

Lindsay Duncan

as Clemmie Churchill

Romola Garai

as Millie Appleyard

Matthew Macfadyen

as Randolph Churchill

Tara Fitzgerald

as Diana Churchill

Rachael Stirling

as Sarah Churchill

Bill Paterson

as Lord Moran

Daisy Lewis

as Mary Churchill

Alex Jennings

as Anthony Eden

Chris Larkin

as Rab Butler

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