Lee Remick stars as Jennie Jerome, born in the United States in 1845, who eventually became Lady Randolph Churchill, and gave birth to Sir Winston Churchill in this seven-part, seven-hour biographical mini-series.

• Lee Remick
• Barbara Parkins
• Ronald Pickup
• Rachel Kempson
• Warren Clarke
• Siân Phillips
• Dan O'Herlihy
• Zoë Wanamaker