MGW: Mark Rylance Preview

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  • Kit Harington: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Kit Harington

    E1 - 41m 52s

    Actor Kit Harington, who has played soldiers, spies, and – in "Game of Thrones" – warriors, discovers that his grandparents played comparable roles in their real lives during WWII. Speaking with family members and historians, he gains a new appreciation of the courage and sacrifice all four grandparents shared as they fought for their country and for a cause.

  • Mark Rylance: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Mark Rylance

    S1 E2 - 47m 55s

    Follow actor Mark Rylance as he explores the extraordinary story of his grandfather, who spent nearly four years as a Japanese prisoner of war during World War II, and examines his own beliefs about war and peace in the process.

  • Helena Bonham Carter: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Helena Bonham Carter

    S1 E1 - 47m 31s

    Follow actress Helena Bonham Carter as she explores the heroism of both sets of her grandparents during WWII — her grandmother, an air warden and outspoken politician, and her grandfather, a diplomat who save hundreds from the Holocaust.

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