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The Resource World on fire : season 1, A Mammoth Screen Production for BBC Co-Produced with Masterpiece, Tetra Media Foundation and Nadcon Film

World on fire : season 1, A Mammoth Screen Production for BBC Co-Produced with Masterpiece, Tetra Media Foundation and Nadcon Film

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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? World on Fire traverses the first year of WWII, from ordinary life in England to the beaches of Dunkirk, diving deep into the hearts and minds of those living their lives during this extraordinary time as they grapple with the unthinkable: a world in flames
Language
eng
Work
Instance
Label
World on fire : season 1
Title
World on fire
Title remainder
season 1
Statement of responsibility
A Mammoth Screen Production for BBC Co-Produced with Masterpiece, Tetra Media Foundation and Nadcon Film
Title variation
World on fire
Title variation remainder
season one
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
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? World on Fire traverses the first year of WWII, from ordinary life in England to the beaches of Dunkirk, diving deep into the hearts and minds of those living their lives during this extraordinary time as they grapple with the unthinkable: a world in flames
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Midwest
Characteristic
videorecording
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  • Masterpiece (Television program)
  • World on fire (Television program)
Credits note
Written and created by Peter Bowker
Intended audience
TV rating: TV-14
Language note
  • English audio, and SDH
  • English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing
PerformerNote
Jonah Hauer-King, Helen Hunt, Sean Bean, Lesley Manville; with Arthur Darvill, Julia Brown, Yrsa Daley-Ward, Blake Harrison, Patrick Kennedy, Tomasz Kot, Agata Kulesza, Victoria Mayer, Ewan Mitchell
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1963-
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  • Hauer-King, Jonah
  • Hunt, Helen
  • Bean, Sean
  • Manville, Lesley
Runtime
420
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  • World War, 1939-1945
  • Journalists
  • Europe
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action
Label
World on fire : season 1, A Mammoth Screen Production for BBC Co-Produced with Masterpiece, Tetra Media Foundation and Nadcon Film
Link
http://midwesttapes.com/images/movies/000/000/000/012/650/000000000012650078.jpg
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Publication
Note
Originally broadcast on PBS television as individual episodes in 2019
Carrier category
video disc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
stereophonic
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
on1141793543
Dimensions
other
Edition
UK edition
Extent
3 DVDs (ca. 420 min.)
Isbn
9781531711641
Lccn
1141793543
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
841887043397
Publisher number
  • MS61904
  • 12650078
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System details
DVD
Video recording format
DVD
Label
World on fire : season 1, A Mammoth Screen Production for BBC Co-Produced with Masterpiece, Tetra Media Foundation and Nadcon Film
Link
http://midwesttapes.com/images/movies/000/000/000/012/650/000000000012650078.jpg
Publication
Note
Originally broadcast on PBS television as individual episodes in 2019
Carrier category
video disc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
stereophonic
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
on1141793543
Dimensions
other
Edition
UK edition
Extent
3 DVDs (ca. 420 min.)
Isbn
9781531711641
Lccn
1141793543
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
841887043397
Publisher number
  • MS61904
  • 12650078
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System details
DVD
Video recording format
DVD

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