Celebrated actors explore their grandparents' extraordinary wartime stories
To commemorate the 80th anniversary of the start of World War II, four celebrated actors explore their grandparents' extraordinary wartime stories
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Helena Bonham Carter: Including how Helena Bonham Carter's grandfather helped Jewish people flee the Holocaust
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Mark Rylance: Actor Mark Rylance explores the WWII story of his grandfather, who was a Japanese PoW
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Kristin Scott Thomas: Kristin Scott Thomas uncovers the story of how her grandfather saved thousands at Dunkirk
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Carey Mulligan: Carey Mulligan learns how her grandfather lost friends to kamikaze attacks in World War II
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