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World on fire

Bowker, Peter
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World on fire - Season 1

Summer 1939. Harry, a translator at the British Embassy in Warsaw, is falling in love with Polish waitress Kasia. When German tanks roll into Poland, and Britain declares war on Germany, Harry and Kasia face terrible choices. With her life in grave danger, can Harry help her, and if he can, how will he ever explain himself to Lois Bennett, the girl he left behind in Manchester?

Rating: TV14.|||adult

a Mammoth Screen production for BBC ; co-produced with Masterpiece, Tetra Media Fiction and Nadcon Film ; written and created by Peter Bowker ; producers, Nickie Sault, Callum Devrell-Cameron ; series producer, Chris Clough ; directors, Adam Smith, Thomas Napper, Andy Wilson, Chanya Button ; executive producers for Masterpiece, Rebecca Eaton, Susanne Simpson ; executive producer for BBC, Lucy Richer ; executive producers for Mammoth Screen, Peter Bowker, Damien Timmer, Helen Ziegler.

Originally broadcast on PBS television as individual episodes.

Julia Brown, Yrsa Daley-Ward, Arthur Darvill, Blake Harrison, Jonah Hauer-King, Patrick Kennedy, Tomasz Kot, Agata Kulesza, Victoria Mayer, Ewan Mitchell, Max Riemelt, Parker Sawyers, Brian J. Smith, Zofia Wichłacz, Mateusz Wiecławek, Johannes Zeiler, Sean Bean, Lesley Manville, Helen Hunt.

DVD, region 1, widescreen presentation, 5.1 surround.

English audio ; subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH). Season one.
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