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World on Fire

Created by Peter Bowker

2019–2023

The story of World War II told through the intertwining fates of ordinary people from all sides of this global conflict as they grapple with the effect of the war on their everyday lives.

First aired
29 Sep 2019
Episode length
60 min
Country
United Kingdom
Language
English
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Seasons · 13 episodes

  • Series 1

    Season 1 · 2019

    Series 1 tells the story of the first year of the war, starting with the German invasion of Poland in September 1939 and ending with the Battle of Britain.

  • Series 2

    Season 2 · 2023

    Series two takes viewers from the streets of Britain into occupied France, Nazi Germany, and to the sands of the North African desert, where British troops struggle alongside Indian Sappers and Australian Diggers to adapt to a very different kind of combat.

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