World on Fire

Episodes

Season 1 · 7 episodes

• E1 Episode 1
  Sep 29, 2019 59 min

  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?

• E2 Episode 2
  Oct 6, 2019 56 min

  A month after the outbreak of war, Warsaw is unrecognisable, while Manchester, on the surface, appears very much the same. Will there be a warm welcome home for Harry?

• E3 Episode 3
  Oct 13, 2019 58 min

  December 1939, and Tom fights for his life on board the HMS Exeter at the Battle of River Plate. Meanwhile, Harry and Lois have a more personal battle to fight.

• E4 Episode 4
  Oct 20, 2019 57 min

  Harry’s courage is tested at Louvain as he comes face to face with a German sniper, and Kasia’s resistance activity in Warsaw intensifies.

• E5 Episode 5
  Oct 27, 2019 59 min

  Harry leads his unit on the route to Dunkirk as they fight to make it onto the beach and aboard a ship. Grzegorz and Tom also struggle to survive the chaos of the evacuation.

• E6 Episode 6
  Nov 3, 2019 58 min

  June 1940. The Nazis have taken Paris with not a bullet fired. Webster and Albert’s life in the city they love will never be the same again.

• E7 Episode 7
  Nov 10, 2019 55 min

  On a Polish mission as part of the SOE, Harry grasps a second chance at saving Kasia from the horrors of Warsaw, while Lois looks set for happiness with new love, Vernon.