Overview of 'London' Season 1

Country: GB
Language: English
Runtime: 60

London is a 2004 three-part BBC history documentary series about the history of London, presented by Peter Ackroyd.

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Release Date: 2004-05-07
Seasons: 1

Season 1 Episode List

Episode 1 - Fire and Destiny
Release Date: 2004-05-07
From Boudicca's torching of the city to the Blitz raids, Ackroyd examines how London survives fire.
Episode 2 - The Crowd
Release Date: 2004-05-12
Historical figures recall the city's drama of crime and punishment, and its unquenchable thirst for spectacle, drink and sex.
Episode 3 - Water & Darkness
Release Date: 2004-05-19
In the Victorian era London finally achieves its destiny as the heart of a world empire, but Peter Ackroyd and historical figures expose the city's rotten underbelly.