World on Fire
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World on Fire is a British World War II drama television series that follows the intertwined lives of ordinary people across Europe during the early years of the conflict.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| World on Fire canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13232140 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: World on Fire Context triple: [Lesley Manville, notableWork, World on Fire]
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A.
World on Fire
"World on Fire" is a socially conscious song by Canadian singer-songwriter Sarah McLachlan that critiques global inequality and consumerism.
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B.
The New Rulers of the World
The New Rulers of the World is a documentary film and book by journalist John Pilger that investigates the impacts of globalization, corporate power, and Western foreign policy on developing countries.
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C.
Making War
"Making War" is a book by former U.S. Navy Secretary John F. Lehman that analyzes American military strategy and defense policy, particularly in the context of naval power and Cold War-era security challenges.
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D.
The New World Order
The New World Order is a controversial 1991 book by televangelist Pat Robertson that promotes a Christian conservative view of global politics and warns of alleged conspiracies to establish a one-world government.
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E.
Setting the World on Fire
"Setting the World on Fire" is a country-pop duet by Kenny Chesney and P!nk that became a major radio hit for its catchy melody and romantic, nostalgic lyrics.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: World on Fire Target entity description: World on Fire is a British World War II drama television series that follows the intertwined lives of ordinary people across Europe during the early years of the conflict.
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A.
World on Fire
"World on Fire" is a socially conscious song by Canadian singer-songwriter Sarah McLachlan that critiques global inequality and consumerism.
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B.
The New Rulers of the World
The New Rulers of the World is a documentary film and book by journalist John Pilger that investigates the impacts of globalization, corporate power, and Western foreign policy on developing countries.
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C.
Making War
"Making War" is a book by former U.S. Navy Secretary John F. Lehman that analyzes American military strategy and defense policy, particularly in the context of naval power and Cold War-era security challenges.
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D.
The New World Order
The New World Order is a controversial 1991 book by televangelist Pat Robertson that promotes a Christian conservative view of global politics and warns of alleged conspiracies to establish a one-world government.
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E.
Setting the World on Fire
"Setting the World on Fire" is a country-pop duet by Kenny Chesney and P!nk that became a major radio hit for its catchy melody and romantic, nostalgic lyrics.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British television series
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television series ⓘ war drama television series ⓘ |
| broadcastOn | Masterpiece NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | Dan Jones NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| creator | Peter Bowker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| director |
Adam Smith
NERFINISHED
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Chanya Button NERFINISHED ⓘ Thomas Napper NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | BBC Studios NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| executiveProducer |
Damien Timmer
NERFINISHED
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Helen Ziegler NERFINISHED ⓘ Peter Bowker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingLocation |
Manchester
NERFINISHED
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Prague NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAired | 2019-09-29 ⓘ |
| follows | intertwined lives of ordinary people across Europe ⓘ |
| genre |
period drama
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war drama ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
Nazi occupation of Europe
NERFINISHED
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civilian experience of war ⓘ family relationships during wartime ⓘ resistance movements ⓘ |
| numberOfEpisodes | 13 ⓘ |
| numberOfSeries | 2 ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| originalNetwork |
BBC One
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PBS NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Mammoth Screen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Mammoth Screen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setDuring | World War II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingLocation |
France
NERFINISHED
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Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ Poland NERFINISHED ⓘ United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| starredActor |
Blake Harrison
NERFINISHED
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Ewan Mitchell NERFINISHED ⓘ Helen Hunt NERFINISHED ⓘ Jonah Hauer-King NERFINISHED ⓘ Julia Brown NERFINISHED ⓘ Lesley Manville NERFINISHED ⓘ Parker Sawyers NERFINISHED ⓘ Sean Bean NERFINISHED ⓘ Yrsa Daley-Ward NERFINISHED ⓘ Zofia Wichłacz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writer | Peter Bowker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: World on Fire Description of subject: World on Fire is a British World War II drama television series that follows the intertwined lives of ordinary people across Europe during the early years of the conflict.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.