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  • 2017-05-30T23:00:00Z on Channel 5
  • 45m
  • 2h 15m (3 episodes)
  • United Kingdom
  • English
  • Documentary
Revealing what actually happened during the Great Fire of London of 1666, hour by hour, and street by street.

3 episodes

Series Premiere

2017-05-30T23:00:00Z

1x01 London Burns

Series Premiere

1x01 London Burns

  • 2017-05-30T23:00:00Z45m

Dan Jones visits the exact location of the bakery where it started, Suzannah Lipscomb reveals how Londoners tried to save their belongings, and Rob Bell investigates 17th-century building materials and the prevailing weather conditions.

2017-05-31T23:00:00Z

1x02 Death and Destruction

1x02 Death and Destruction

  • 2017-05-31T23:00:00Z45m

Dan Jones follows the path of the fire on the worst day of its rampage as it swept through some of London's iconic buildings, Suzannah Lipscomb finds evidence in the archives of who was blamed and who escaped scot free.

Season Finale

2017-06-01T23:00:00Z

1x03 A City Rebuilt

Season Finale

1x03 A City Rebuilt

  • 2017-06-01T23:00:00Z45m

Dan Jones reveals why Londoners were desperate to stop the fire reaching the Tower, Rob Bell looks at the bizarre 17-century methods of treating burns and Suzannah Lipscomb examines a controversial new theory about how many people died.

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