The Great Fire 10 years old
Inspired by the historical events of 1666 and with the decadent backdrop of King Charles II’s court, The Great Fire focuses on the circumstances which led to the catastrophic fire, Thomas Farriner’s family life at the bakery in Pudding Lane, the playboy King’s extravagant lifestyle, and Farriner’s complex relationship with his fictional sister in law, Sarah.
Credits
Charles Dance
Lord Denton
Geoff Bell
Wilson
Jack Huston
King Charles II
Richard McCabe
Lord Hyde
Uriel Emil Pollack
Signor Romero
David Schofield
Duke of Hanford
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Charles Dance He was 68 , now 78 years old | as Lord Denton |
| Geoff Bell He was 51 , now 61 years old | as Wilson |
| Jack Huston He was 31 , now 42 years old | as King Charles II |
| Richard McCabe He was 54 , now 64 years old | as Lord Hyde |
| Uriel Emil Pollack | as Signor Romero |
| David Schofield He was 63 , now 73 years old | as Duke of Hanford |
| Will Kemp He was 37 , now 47 years old | as Alfredo |
| Ben Crompton He was 40 , now 50 years old | as Mr. Bagwell |
| Perdita Weeks She was 28 , now 38 years old | as Elizabeth Pepys |
| Andrew Tiernan He was 48 , now 59 years old | as Vincent |
| Daniel Mays He was 36 , now 46 years old | as Samuel Pepys |
| Robert Whitelock | as The Ringleader |
| Oliver Jackson-Cohen He was 28 , now 38 years old | as James, Duke of York |
| Glenn Doherty | as Gaoler |
| Andy Gathergood He was 40 , now 50 years old | as Denton's Man |
| Sarah Finigan | as Vicious Woman |
| Mary Healey She was 72 , now 82 years old | as Rope-maker's Wife |
| William Beck He was 14 , now 24 years old | as Richard Smith |
Crew
| Name | Job title |
|---|---|
| Tom Butterworth Writing | Writer |
| Jon Jones Directing He was 27 , now 37 years old | Director |
| Tom Bradby Writing He was 47 , now 57 years old | Writer |
The Great Fire (10 years)
Ended
- First Air Date: 2014-10-16
- Runtime: [45] minutes
- Number of Episodes: 4