As It Happened

As It Happened ‘Churchill's Bodyguard - Walter Meets Winston’

SBS

Fri, 9 Jan 2009, 60 minutes, G, Documentary, WS, CC, Repeat

Perhaps no person knew Winston Churchill better than Walter H. Thompson. During his eighteen years of service to Winston Churchill, the tall hawkeyed bodyguard, who appears at Churchill's side in nearly every wartime newsreel, kept detailed memoirs of one of history's greatest figures.

As It Happened ‘Churchill's Bodyguard - Walter Meets Winston’

SBS HD

Fri, 9 Jan 2009, 60 minutes, G, Documentary, WS, CC, Repeat

Perhaps no person knew Winston Churchill better than Walter H. Thompson. During his eighteen years of service to Winston Churchill, the tall hawkeyed bodyguard, who appears at Churchill's side in nearly every wartime newsreel, kept detailed memoirs of one of history's greatest figures.