World on fire, a Mammoth Screen production for BBC ; co-produced with Masterpiece, Tetra Media Fiction and Nadcon Film ; written and created by Peter Bowker ; series producer, Chris Clough ; producers, Nickie Sault, Callum Devrell-Cameron ; directors, Adam Smith, Thomas Napper, Chanya Button, Season one
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Label
World on fire, a Mammoth Screen production for BBC ; co-produced with Masterpiece, Tetra Media Fiction and Nadcon Film ; written and created by Peter Bowker ; series producer, Chris Clough ; producers, Nickie Sault, Callum Devrell-Cameron ; directors, Adam Smith, Thomas Napper, Chanya Button, Season one
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
Rating: Not rated ;, TV-14
Main title
World on fire
Oclc number
1141793543
Responsibility statement
a Mammoth Screen production for BBC ; co-produced with Masterpiece, Tetra Media Fiction and Nadcon Film ; written and created by Peter Bowker ; series producer, Chris Clough ; producers, Nickie Sault, Callum Devrell-Cameron ; directors, Adam Smith, Thomas Napper, Chanya Button
Runtime
420
Summary
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?
Table Of Contents
Disc 1. Episodes 1-3 -- Disc 2. Episodes 4-6 -- Disc 3. Episode 7
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action
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World on fire, Season 1
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- Kulesza, Agata, 1971-
- Bowker, Peter, 1958-
- Sawyers, Parker
- Hunt, Helen, 1963-
- Darvill, Arthur, 1982-
- Wichłacz, Zofia
- Brown, Julia, (Actor)
- Hauer-King, Jonah, 1995-
- Kennedy, Patrick, 1977-
- Daley-Ward, Yrsa
- Bean, Sean
- Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.)
- Wilson, Andy, 1958-
- Więcławek, Mateusz
- Devrell-Cameron, Callum
- Riemelt, Max, 1984-
- Napper, Thomas, 1970-
- Sault, Nickie
- Button, Chanya
- Zeiler, Johannes, 1970-
- Manville, Lesley
- Mitchell, Ewan, (Actor)
- Clough, Chris, 1951-
- Harrison, Blake, 1985?-
- Smith, Adam, (Director)
- Mayer, Victoria, 1976-
- Kot, Tomasz, 1977-
- Smith, Brian J., Brian Jacob, 1981-
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- Warsaw (Poland) -- History -- Drama
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Drama
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- Man-woman relationships
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