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The great fire  Cover Image DVD DVD

The great fire / an Ecosse Films production for ITV ; written by Tom Bradby, Chris Hurford and Tom Butterworth ; directed by Jon Jones ; produced by Gina Cronk.

Cronk, Gina, (television producer.). Jones, Jon, (television director.). Bradby, Tom, (television writer.). Hurfurd, Chris, (television writer.). Butterworth, Tom, (television writer.). Buchan, Andrew, 1979- (actor.). Huston, Jack, 1982- (actor.). Leslie, Rose, 1987- (actor.). Mays, Daniel, (actor.). Ecosse Films (Firm) (Added Author). ITV Global Entertainment. (Added Author). PBS Distribution (Firm), (publisher.). Andrew Buchan, Jack Huston, Rose Leslie, Daniel Mays, Charles Dance. (Cast).

Summary:

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. This drama recreates the chaos of a city imploding, and the fear and rumors of treachery that took hold.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781627894760
  • ISBN: 1627894764
  • Physical Description: 2 videodiscs (240 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Edition: U.K. edition.
  • Publisher: Arlington, VA : PBS Distribution, [2015]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Title from container.
Widescreen (16:9).
DVD release of mini-series originally broadcast on television in 2014.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Cinematography, Kieran McGuigan ; editors, Alex Mackie, Anya Dillon ; music, Dan Jones, Elizabeth Purnell.
Participant or Performer Note:
Andrew Buchan, Jack Huston, Rose Leslie, Daniel Mays, Charles Dance.
Target Audience Note:
Rating: TV-PG.
System Details Note:
DVD, NTSC, region 1, widescreen (16:9) presentation; stereo.
Language Note:
In English, with optional subtitles in English.
Subject: Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685 > Drama.
Pepys, Samuel, 1633-1703 > Drama.
Great Fire, London, England, 1666 > Drama.
Great Fire, London, England, 1666 > Social aspects > Drama.
Fires > England > London > 17th century > Drama.
Homelessness > England > London > 17th century > Drama.
London (England) > 17th century > Drama.
Genre: Television mini-series.
Historical television programs.
Biographical television programs.

Available copies

  • 2 of 2 copies available at Lehigh Valley Library System. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Allentown Public Library System.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Allentown Public Library DVD GREA (Text) 34455006162222 Adult DVD Fiction Available -


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