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but waiting for him there is a life that he’s kept hidden from her. Kasia is a dynamic character willing to take up arms and join the Polish resistance fighters to mount an offensive against the invading Nazi regime. Returning to Manchester, Harry is reunited with his girlfriend, Lois Bennett (Julia Brown, “Shetland”), a young factory worker who moonlights as a singer. With the rumblings of war growing closer to home, Lois’s family cannot avoid the implications it has for them. Her father, Douglas Bennett (Sean Bean,

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Conan

President Trump is continuing to downplay the risks of the coronavirus. Today he said, “Relax, you’re far more likely to die from the cuts I made to Obamacare.” report the advancing German war effort. However, she is caught in a struggle against the censorship of an authoritarian regime. Across the continent, Nancy’s nephew, living in Paris, is unnerved by the encroaching armies of the Reich. Webster O’Connor (Brian J. Smith, “Treadstone”) is a doctor facing persecution by far-right French nationalists for his relationship with jazz musician Albert Fallou (Parker Sawyers, “Southside with You,” 2016). As the entire world is thrown into conflict, “World on Fire” masterfully weaves all of these characters’ fates into a grand tapestry that encompasses much of the human experience during World War II. For anyone interested in history, or fans of action-packed period dramas, this series is certainly a must-watch.

Originally aired on BBC One in the U.K. last fall, the action-packed drama garnered both critical and audience acclaim. The series’ premiere was released to coincide with the 80th anniversary of the invasion of Poland, which happened in September 1939. Although the particulars of “World on Fire’s” story are fictional, the series is a bold attempt to accurately portray the historical climate of the war and its effect on

Due to the fears of the coronavirus, Ireland has cancelled its St. Patrick’s Day parade. The Irish are being urged to stay home, get drunk and punch themselves.

A Little Late With Lily Singh

Because I’ve been so cheap for so long, I have a super limited understanding of how money works. When NBC asked if I wanted a 401(k), I was like, “How am I supposed to run that far?”

Nothing feels better than getting a good deal. Like, I’m sure cocaine is fine or whatever, but if it was on sale for buy one get one half off, I’d feel so high I wouldn’t even need to do the cocaine.

The Tonight Show With Jimmy Fallon

Last night, President Trump addressed the nation from the Oval Office. It was a nice change from his usual speeches right next to a helicopter. This is only the second time Trump has addressed the country from the Oval Office; the first was during the great McRib shortage of 2018.

Of course, the airline industry is also in trouble. But I read that some young people are taking advantage of cheap flights and booking trips. [In] one article, a girl actually said, “If I die, I die.” Meanwhile, that’s also the slogan for Spirit Airlines.

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