Watch The Life and Times of David Lloyd George (1981) Online Free
The Life and Times of David Lloyd George charts the life of the controversial Liberal politician with Philip Madoc in the titular role. The title theme, Chi Mai, was by Ennio Morricone
Cast
Philip Madoc, Lisabeth Miles, William Thomas, Kika Markham, William Hootkins, Meredith Edwards, David Markham, Sue Jones-Davies, Gillian Elisa, Iestyn Garlick, Elen Roger Jones, Lisa Grug
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