Why it may be worth watching
- The Great Fire combines Drama storytelling.
- The principal cast includes Andrew Buchan, Trixiebell Harrowell, Polly Dartford.
TV series
The Great Fire
In 1666, against the decadent backdrop of King Charles II’s court and centering on the circumstances that lead to the catastrophic fire, Thomas Farriner deals with family at the bakery in Pudding Lane, the playboy King’s extravagant lifestyle, and Farriner’s complex relationship with his fictional sister-in-law, Sarah.
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Cast
Andrew BuchanThomas Farriner
Trixiebell HarrowellMary Farriner
Polly DartfordHannah Farriner
Joey PriceDavid Farriner
Rose LeslieSarah
Geoff BellWilson
Jack HustonKing Charles II
William BeckRichard Smith
Oliver Jackson-CohenJames, Duke of York
Charles DanceLord Denton
Daniel MaysSamuel Pepys
Perdita WeeksElizabeth Pepys
Amy McAllisterRuth
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Best suited to viewers looking for Drama. The available catalogue spans 1 season.
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Themes and topics
london, englandfiresuppressed pastbased on true storydisasterminiserieskingperiod drama
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