Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill

Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill is the British television miniseries that portrays the life of the mother of Sir Winston Churchill, with Oscar and Tony Award nominee Lee Remick playing Lady Randolph Churchill. The award-winning series was written by playwright Julian Mitchell, who used private letters and materials from the Churchill family to paint a captivating picture of the woman. We join the story of Jennie from when she first met Lord Randolph Churchill at age 19, through their wedding in 1874, their whirlwind marriage. We see Winston in his youth, the feud with the Prince of Wales, Randolph's death, and her two marriages after he passed. Considered one of the most beautiful women of the time, Lady Randolph was regarded as a friend and ally of her son Winston, who even regarded her as a political mentor. Remick was lauded for her performance, winning the best actress Golden Globe and BAFTA Award as well as being nominated for an Emmy for her stunning performance as Lady Randolph. See the story of the mother that reared Winston Churchill in the seven-part miniseries, Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill MORE