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🗓️ 6 November 2023

⏱️ 36 minutes

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WARNING: This episode contains spoilers for Episode 4 of World on Fire Season 2.

Actor Ahad Raza Mir joins Season 2 of World on Fire as the heroic leader of the British Indian Army’s Sapper unit, Rajib Pal. In this interview, he discusses the complexity of his character, and how Rajib can simultaneously follow the rules while throwing caution to the wind.

Stay tuned after the interview for real WWII historical commentary from World on Fire historical advisor Richard Overy.

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0:38.0	May 1941, Libya.
0:41.0	The war and desert have taken a heavy toll on the British Army, but the troops must continue to hold their ground.
0:47.0	In this crucial moment, Harry Crafts an unorthodox plan to fight off the fearsome German Panzer Division.
0:53.6	So we're going to stop a Panzer Division.
0:58.6	We're not going to stop them.
1:00.8	We're going to let them in.
1:08.0	But front and center in this episode is the head of the sapper unit, second lieutenant Rajib Pal. Throughout the series so far, Rajib has held on to his faith in the British Army, believing that by fighting for Britain he is fighting for India.
1:16.0	But in this episode, the scales fall from his eyes as he begins to see the reality of the situation and his place in the empire. I have lost three of my men.
1:26.8	This morning my sappers move minds with their bare hands. We our loyal service, but our loyal service,
1:38.4	but our loyal service does not merit a salute, does not even merit a decent packet of cigarettes.
1:46.0	Actor Ahad Razamir joins us this week to discuss the complexity of his character
1:51.0	and how Rajib can simultaneously follow the rules
1:54.0	while throwing caution to the wind.
1:58.0	This week we are joined by World on Fire Star Ahad Ross Amir.
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