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The Great Fire of London raged for four days in 1666, making over 70,000 of the city's 80,000 inhabitants homeless. From King Charles II and Samuel Pepys to Thomas Farriner, The King's Baker in whose premises the fire began, witness the chaos of a city imploding, and the fear and rumors of treachery that took hold.

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The Great Fire
Episode 3
The king is informed of a Catholic plot against him, allegedly led by his brother.
Episode: S1 E3 | 45:10
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The Great Fire
Episode 2
As the inferno spreads rapidly, Thomas’ sister-in-law, Sarah, is imprisoned in Newgate.
Episode: S1 E2 | 44:01
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The Great Fire
Episode 1
In the sweltering London summer of 1666, fire breaks out in Thomas Farriner’s bakery.
Episode: S1 E1 | 45:35
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Watch • 45:35
The Great Fire
Episode 1
In the sweltering London summer of 1666, fire breaks out in Thomas Farriner’s bakery.
Episode: S1 E1 | 45:35
Watch • 45:10
The Great Fire
Episode 3
The king is informed of a Catholic plot against him, allegedly led by his brother.
Episode: S1 E3 | 45:10
Watch • 44:01
The Great Fire
Episode 2
As the inferno spreads rapidly, Thomas’ sister-in-law, Sarah, is imprisoned in Newgate.
Episode: S1 E2 | 44:01
Watch • 45:03
The Great Fire
Episode 4
King Charles finally takes action. Sarah is presented as the fire’s instigator.
Episode: S1 E4 | 45:03
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