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  • World on Fire Episode #1.1 (Season 1, Episode 1)
  • TV-14
    TV Episode | 59 min | Drama, Romance, War

World on Fire

Episode #1.1 (Season 1, Episode 1)
TV-14
TV Episode | 59 min | Drama, Romance, War

When war breaks, translator Harry Chase 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 is the story.
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Director
Writer
Peter Bowker (written by) (created by)
Producer
Composer
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Status
Edit Released
Updated Sep 29, 2019

Release date
Apr 5, 2020 (United States)
Awards
Series awards
6 nominations

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Cast

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45 cast members
Name Known for
Julia Brown
Lois Bennett Lois Bennett   See fewer
Jonah Hauer-King
Harry Chase Harry Chase   See fewer
Jonathan McGuiness
Oswald Mosley Oswald Mosley   See fewer
Sean Bean
Douglas Bennett Douglas Bennett   See fewer
James Quinn
Walter Smith Walter Smith   See fewer
Lesley Manville
Robina Chase Robina Chase   See fewer
Helen Hunt
Nancy Campbell Nancy Campbell   See fewer
Zofia Wichlacz
Kasia Tomaszeski Kasia Tomaszeski   See fewer
Yrsa Daley-Ward
Connie Knight Connie Knight   See fewer
Charlie Creed-Miles
David Walker David Walker   See fewer
Tomasz Kot
Stefan Tomaszeski Stefan Tomaszeski   See fewer
Agata Kulesza
Maria Tomaszeski Maria Tomaszeski   See fewer
Mateusz Wieclawek
Grzegorz Tomaszeski Grzegorz Tomaszeski   See fewer
Eryk Biedunkiewicz
Jan Tomaszeski Jan Tomaszeski   See fewer
Bruce McGregor
Lesley Dobbs Lesley Dobbs   See fewer
Ewan Mitchell
Tom Bennett Tom Bennett   See fewer
Brian J. Smith
Webster O'Connor Webster O'Connor   See fewer
Parker Sawyers
Albert Fallou Albert Fallou   See fewer
Ansu Kabia
Eddie Knight Eddie Knight   See fewer
Borys Szyc
Konrad Konrad   See fewer
Bruno Alexander
Klaus Rossler Klaus Rossler   See fewer
Eugénie Derouand
Henriette Guilbert Henriette Guilbert   See fewer
Max Riemelt
Schmidt Schmidt   See fewer
Victoria Mayer
Claudia Rossler Claudia Rossler   See fewer
James Anthony Marshall
Jakub (as Jamie Marshall) Jakub (as Jamie Marshall)   See fewer
Brooklyn Baker
German Soldier (uncredited) German Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Philip Deakin
Rally-Goer / Conscientious Objector / Recruit / Medical Officer / Officer / Dunkirk Soldier (uncredited) Rally-Goer / Conscientious Objector / Recruit / Medical Officer / Officer / Dunkirk Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Mark Anthony Gower
Major / Soldier (uncredited) Major / Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Karl Hughes
Posh Boy / Private Williams (uncredited) Posh Boy / Private Williams (uncredited)   See fewer
Philip Lenkowsky
Priest (uncredited) Priest (uncredited)   See fewer
Leandro Omuri
Navy Officer (uncredited) Navy Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
James Phoenix
Soldier (uncredited) Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Thomas J Powell
Dancer (uncredited) Dancer (uncredited)   See fewer
Jason Redshaw
Club Amour Guest (uncredited) Club Amour Guest (uncredited)   See fewer
John Alan Roberts
Parisian Club Guest (uncredited) Parisian Club Guest (uncredited)   See fewer
Alexsandra Silva
Parisian Club Guest (uncredited) Parisian Club Guest (uncredited)   See fewer
Iva Sindelková
War Correspondent (uncredited) War Correspondent (uncredited)   See fewer
Damien Speed
Posh Boy (uncredited) Posh Boy (uncredited)   See fewer
Joey Steel
British BEF Solider / British Army Officer / Rally-Goer (uncredited) British BEF Solider / British Army Officer / Rally-Goer (uncredited)   See fewer
Joshua Tomkins
British Soldier (uncredited) British Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
João Rei Villar
Chef (uncredited) Chef (uncredited)   See fewer
Gareth Young
Swing Dancer (uncredited) Swing Dancer (uncredited)   See fewer
Tomasz Zietek
Tomasz (uncredited) Tomasz (uncredited)   See fewer
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