World on Fire
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7 episodes
1. Episode 1
1. Episode 1
When war breaks, young translator Harry vows to help his Polish lover Kasia flee Warsaw, but how will he explain this to his sweetheart Lois, waiting for him at home in Manchester?
59min
Apr 4, 2020
2. Episode 2
2. Episode 2
A month into war, and with Warsaw destroyed, Harry is desperate for news, while Kasia joins the Polish resistance.
57min
Apr 11, 2020
3. Episode 3
3. Episode 3
Tom faces the fight of his life aboard HMS Exeter, while Harry and Lois have a more personal battle to fight.
59min
Apr 18, 2020
4. Episode 4
4. Episode 4
Harry’s courage is tested at Louvain, while Kasia’s resistance activity in Warsaw intensifies.
58min
Apr 25, 2020
5. Episode 5
5. Episode 5
Harry and his unit reach Dunkirk, with the odds stacked against them.
59min
May 2, 2020
6. Episode 6
6. Episode 6
Paris falls to the Nazis, and Webster and Albert’s lives are turned upside down.
59min
May 9, 2020
7. Episode 7
7. Episode 7
Harry has a second chance at saving Kasia from Warsaw. In Manchester, could Lois be set for happiness at last?
56min
May 16, 2020
