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The Great Fire (2014)

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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.

Cast & Crew

Director
Jon Jones
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    Thomas Farriner Andrew Buchan
  • Profile picture of Rose Leslie
    Sarah Rose Leslie
  • Profile picture of Geoff Bell
    Wilson Geoff Bell
  • Profile picture of Uriel Emil Pollack
    Signor Romero Uriel Emil Pollack
  • Profile picture of Amy McAllister
    Ruth Amy McAllister
  • Profile picture of Perdita Weeks
    Elizabeth Pepys Perdita Weeks
  • Profile picture of Jack Huston
    King Charles II Jack Huston
  • Profile picture of Charles Dance
    Lord Denton Charles Dance

Videos

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Miniseries

2014

4 episodes

Season 1 of The Great Fire premiered on October 16, 2014

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