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When a rural English town finds itself on the verge of WWII, two powerful women struggle to put aside their differences in The Women’s Institute and join forces amidst the chaos and uncertainty of wartime. Samantha Bond (Downton Abbey) and Francesca Annis (Flesh and Blood, Cranford) star in this heartwarming story of courage, friendship, and holding onto the light in our darkest moments.

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'Home Fires' Recap: Season 2 Episode 5

Right at harvest-time, Steph is in danger of losing the farm and endangers her own life trying to save it. Alison becomes more…

'Home Fires' Recap: Season 2 Episode 4

Frances tries to erase Peter's affair from her life, the Campbells receive some good news but Dr. Campbell delivers an upsetting…

'Home Fires' Recap: Season 2 Episode 3

Frances learns some shocking details about Peter's affair, Pat's affair encounters difficulty, and Sarah is warned of being too fond of…

'Home Fires' Recap: Season 2 Episode 2

Tensions increase as Laura's affair becomes public, Frances mourns her husband and deals with a strange codicil to his will, Dr.…

'Home Fires' Recap: Season 2 Episode 1

A long-time Italian resident of Great Paxford and a regiment of Czech soldiers incite tension and cruel behavior. Meanwhile,…