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12 interesting facts about ‘World on Fire’

4th March 20214th March 2021 Editor 5441 Views World on Fire

The first season of World on Fire is airing again this spring on PBS.

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When will ‘World on Fire’ Season 2 begin filming?

2nd March 20212nd March 2021 Editor 10545 Views World on Fire

World on Fire fans are set for an even further wait before the second season arrives.

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‘World on Fire’ is returning to PBS this spring

16th February 202116th February 2021 Editor 8051 Views World on Fire

If you missed World on Fire last year, PBS has announced a rerun of the first season in the US

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16 of the best British TV period dramas set in World War 2

12th February 202112th February 2021 Editor 132390 Views Close To The Enemy, Foyle's War, Home Fires, Land Girls, Monsignor Renard, My Mother and Other Strangers, Tenko, The Halcyon, World on Fire

Last year marked the 75th anniversary of the Second World War ending.

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‘World on Fire’ star leads cast of ‘Foyle’s War’ creator’s new PBS crime drama

8th February 20218th February 2021 Editor 1058 Views Foyle's War, The Crown, World on Fire

The first cast announcement has been made for Anthony Horowitz’s new mystery series.

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New on BritBox in the UK: What’s added in November 2020?

23rd November 202023rd November 2020 Editor 4236 Views War of the Worlds, World on Fire

Lots of great new British television shows are coming to BritBox!

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Damian Lewis and Dominic West starring in Cold War drama ‘A Spy Among Friends’

7th November 202027th October 2020 Editor 6211 Views A Spy Among Friends, The Forsyte Saga, World on Fire

Cold War espionage thriller A Spy Among Friends is being adapted for television.

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‘World on Fire’ stars share their hopes for Kasia and Lois in second season

11th July 202029th June 2020 Editor 3571 Views World on Fire

The cast of World on Fire have been revealing some hints about what’s next for their characters.

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‘The Crown’ has announced who’s playing Princess Margaret in Season 5

3rd July 20203rd July 2020 Editor 6758 Views The Crown, World on Fire

The third and final actress to play Princess Margaret in The Crown has been cast.

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‘World on Fire’ writer reveals 7 exciting story hints for Season 2

24th June 20209th November 2020 Editor 30629 Views World on Fire

The creator of World on Fire has provided the first details about the next season.

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‘The Courier’ trailer: Benedict Cumberbatch stars in new 1960s Cold War thriller
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‘The Courier’ trailer: Benedict Cumberbatch stars in new 1960s Cold War thriller

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‘Miss Scarlet and The Duke’ writer promises ‘adventure and romance’ in Season 2
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‘Miss Scarlet and The Duke’ writer promises ‘adventure and romance’ in Season 2

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BBC reveals future of ‘Call the Midwife’ with surprise news
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BBC reveals future of ‘Call the Midwife’ with surprise news

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‘Harlots’ star will lead cast of new Catherine de Medici drama
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‘Harlots’ star will lead cast of new Catherine de Medici drama

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Watch epic trailer for new Ancient Rome drama series ‘Domina’
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Watch epic trailer for new Ancient Rome drama series ‘Domina’

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‘Call the Midwife’ trailer: Watch an exciting preview for Season 10!
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‘Call the Midwife’ trailer: Watch an exciting preview for Season 10!

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Poll: Which cancelled British period drama do you most want to return? Vote here!
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Poll: Which cancelled British period drama do you most want to return? Vote here!

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Olivia Colman will star in ‘1917’ director’s new romantic drama
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Olivia Colman will star in ‘1917’ director’s new romantic drama

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New on BritBox in the UK: What’s added in May 2021?
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New on BritBox in the UK: What’s added in May 2021?

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‘The Colour Room’ first look: ‘Bridgerton’ star plays artist Clarice Cliff in 1920s drama
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‘The Colour Room’ first look: ‘Bridgerton’ star plays artist Clarice Cliff in 1920s drama

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8 of the best British period dramas set in the 1930s
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8 of the best British period dramas set in the 1930s

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57 new British period drama TV series to watch in 2021

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21 great British period drama box sets to watch on BBC iPlayer right now

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35 new British period drama movies to watch in 2021

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