As a young banker in London, Nicholas Winton is about to go on Christmas vacation in 1938 when a friend calls him from Prague asking for help. In the Czechoslovakian capital, Winton sets up an ...

Humanitarian Sir Nicholas Winton was no stranger to films about the life-saving work he carried out in the early days of World War II. From The Power of Good (2002) to Nicky’s Family (2011), a number ...

The son of Sir Nicholas Winton talks about his father's rescue work during World War II. The son of Sir Nicholas Winton talks about his father's rescue work during World War II. There are many ...

A triumphant tale of goodness, modesty and kindness, “One Life” with Anthony Hopkins would be difficult to believe — if it weren’t all true. In 1938-39 when Hitler’s Nazi regime occupied ...

The cinematic image of children boarding trains in World War II is, typically, a traumatic one. But in “One Life,” directed by James Hawes, it is wildly, blindly hopeful, as children board trains in ...

In 1939, Sir Nicholas Winton quietly orchestrated the rescue of 669 Jewish children from Nazi-occupied Europe, giving them a chance at life while much of the world looked away. He kept his heroic ...

The son of a man who saved hundreds of Jewish children in the run-up to the Second World War has said his father's work demonstrates the impact individuals can have. A plaque was unveiled at ...