One Life is based on the true story of British humanitarian Nicholas Winton as he looks back on his past efforts to help groups of Jewish children in German-occupied Czechoslovakia to hide and flee in 1938–39, just before the beginning of World War II.
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00:00 [VIDEO PLAYBACK]
00:01 - 30 seconds to on air.
00:04 - OK, and you are just here.
00:07 - Good night, Sid Feiderberg.
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00:10 [APPLAUSE]
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00:13 - Now, an extraordinary story about a young man
00:17 who many years ago visited Prague.
00:20 What he found there were thousands of refugees
00:23 at the mercy of Hitler's imminent invasion.
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00:29 - Do you ever think about the children
00:30 and what happened to them?
00:32 [CHILDREN PLAYING]
00:32 - Oh, thank you.
00:35 - I bet you've got some stories.
00:39 - That's really not about me.
00:42 - We are working to evacuate these children by train
00:46 to safety in Britain.
00:48 - Why are you doing this, Mr. Winton?
00:51 - Because I may be able to do something about it.
00:54 I must.
00:57 - Go.
00:58 [SCREAMING]
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01:04 - Nicky, you must know we cannot save them all.
01:09 You have to forgive yourself that.
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01:13 - I'm starting to.
01:15 I have to finish it.
01:17 - We cannot let these people down.
01:20 - It is incredible what you achieved.
01:25 - We're doing as much as we can.
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01:27 - I have a lot of faith in ordinary people.
01:32 - Because I'm an ordinary person.
01:34 - Save one life, save the world.
01:37 - Forgive me, but how many children
01:38 are we speaking about?
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01:41 - Can I ask, is there anyone in the audience
01:44 tonight who owes their life to Nicholas Winton?
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