World on fire, created by Peter Bowker ; written by Peter Bowker, Matt Jones, Rachel Bennette ; producers, Amanda Black, Angie Daniell ; directors, Drew Casson, Barney Cokeliss, Meenu Gaur ; a Mammoth Screen production co-produced with Masterpiece for BBC ; in association with ITV Studios, Season 2
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World on fire, created by Peter Bowker ; written by Peter Bowker, Matt Jones, Rachel Bennette ; producers, Amanda Black, Angie Daniell ; directors, Drew Casson, Barney Cokeliss, Meenu Gaur ; a Mammoth Screen production co-produced with Masterpiece for BBC ; in association with ITV Studios, Season 2
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
14A
Main title
World on fire
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Originally broadcast as single episodes of a television program in 2023
Responsibility statement
created by Peter Bowker ; written by Peter Bowker, Matt Jones, Rachel Bennette ; producers, Amanda Black, Angie Daniell ; directors, Drew Casson, Barney Cokeliss, Meenu Gaur ; a Mammoth Screen production co-produced with Masterpiece for BBC ; in association with ITV Studios
Runtime
340
Series statement
Masterpiece theatre
Summary
"October, 1940. Manchester, England. As valiant Jewish RAF pilot David defends the skies against the Luftwaffe, Harry and Kasia finally arrive home. How will Robina cope with another refugee under roof? When yet another house guest arrives -- Sir James, a civil servant on official business -- he looks set to beguile his host, but will Kasia be charmed as well? Meanwhile, in Berlin, teenager Marga is selected to mother a baby for the F?hrer, but can her best friend Gertha convince her to reconsider? In North Africa, Stan has found a new enemy in brutal desert conditions while meticulous Officer Rajib leads a team of Indian Sappers in the gravely dangerous task of clearing minefields. And in Paris, Henriette oversees the Resistance escape route" --Container
Target audience
general
Technique
live action
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Contributor
- ITV Studios
- Bowker, Peter, 1958-
- Black, Amanda, (Producer)
- Biedunkiewicz, Erik
- Sawyers, Parker
- Bonnar, Mark
- PBS Distribution (Firm)
- G?tting, Johanna
- Casson, Drew
- Wichłacz, Zofia
- Jones, Matt, 1968 August 5-
- Gaur, Meenu
- Hauer-King, Jonah, 1995-
- Daley-Ward, Yrsa
- Daniell, Angie
- Spellman, Ceallach, 1995-
- Bennette, Rachel
- Schiweck, Miriam
- Derouand, Eug?nie
- Sulkin, Gregg, 1992-
- Manville, Lesley
- Mitchell, Ewan, (Actor)
- Harrison, Blake, 1985?-
- Chilton, Grace
- Cokeliss, Barney
- Brown, Julia, (Actress)
- Mir, Ahad Raza
- Wi?cławek, Mateusz
- Mammoth Screen (Firm)
Creator
Genre
Subject
- World War, 1939-1945 + Underground movements -- France -- Drama
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Drama
- Television programs
- Historical television programs
- War television programs
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Fiction television programs
- World War, 1939-1945 + Campaigns -- Africa, North -- Drama
- Europe -- History -- 1918-1945 -- Drama
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- Biedunkiewicz, Erik
- Sawyers, Parker
- Bonnar, Mark
- G?tting, Johanna
- Wichłacz, Zofia
- Hauer-King, Jonah, 1995-
- Daley-Ward, Yrsa
- Spellman, Ceallach, 1995-
- Schiweck, Miriam
- Derouand, Eug?nie
- Sulkin, Gregg, 1992-
- Manville, Lesley
- Mitchell, Ewan, (Actor)
- Harrison, Blake, 1985?-
- Chilton, Grace
- Brown, Julia, (Actress)
- Mir, Ahad Raza
- Wi?cławek, Mateusz
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Is Part Of
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Outgoing Resources
- Classification1
- Contributor29
- ITV Studios
- Bowker, Peter, 1958-
- Black, Amanda, (Producer)
- Biedunkiewicz, Erik
- Sawyers, Parker
- Bonnar, Mark
- PBS Distribution (Firm)
- G?tting, Johanna
- Casson, Drew
- Wichłacz, Zofia
- Jones, Matt, 1968 August 5-
- Gaur, Meenu
- Hauer-King, Jonah, 1995-
- Daley-Ward, Yrsa
- Daniell, Angie
- Spellman, Ceallach, 1995-
- Bennette, Rachel
- Schiweck, Miriam
- Derouand, Eug?nie
- Sulkin, Gregg, 1992-
- Manville, Lesley
- Mitchell, Ewan, (Actor)
- Harrison, Blake, 1985?-
- Chilton, Grace
- Cokeliss, Barney
- Brown, Julia, (Actress)
- Mir, Ahad Raza
- Wi?cławek, Mateusz
- Mammoth Screen (Firm)
- Creator1
- Genre5
- Subject9
- World War, 1939-1945 + Underground movements -- France -- Drama
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Drama
- Television programs
- Historical television programs
- War television programs
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Fiction television programs
- World War, 1939-1945 + Campaigns -- Africa, North -- Drama
- Europe -- History -- 1918-1945 -- Drama
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- Actor18
- Biedunkiewicz, Erik
- Sawyers, Parker
- Bonnar, Mark
- G?tting, Johanna
- Wichłacz, Zofia
- Hauer-King, Jonah, 1995-
- Daley-Ward, Yrsa
- Spellman, Ceallach, 1995-
- Schiweck, Miriam
- Derouand, Eug?nie
- Sulkin, Gregg, 1992-
- Manville, Lesley
- Mitchell, Ewan, (Actor)
- Harrison, Blake, 1985?-
- Chilton, Grace
- Brown, Julia, (Actress)
- Mir, Ahad Raza
- Wi?cławek, Mateusz
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- Publisher1
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