London's Burning 1986
What is London's Burning?
London's Burning is a British television drama programme produced by London Weekend Television for the ITV network. The programme focuses on the lives of members of the London Fire Brigade.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 1986
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 171
- Runtime
- 45 minutes
- First aired
- Dec 7, 1986
- Last aired
- Aug 25, 2002
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- GB
- Networks
- ITV1
- Genres
- Drama
- Updated
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London's Burning is a British television drama programme produced by London Weekend Television for the ITV network. The programme focuses on the lives of members of the London Fire Brigade. It principally follows the lives of the Blue Watch at a fictional fire station called Blackwall. The show is classified as a drama. London's Burning has a page on The Movie Database, where it is listed with a user score. The programme is associated with London Weekend Television and the ITV network. London's Burning is described on The Movie Database as a television drama programme. The show's page on the site includes options to watch now and share with others. London's Burning is a television series with a drama genre classification. The programme's details are available on The Movie Database.
Should you watch it?
“This British drama follows the professional and personal lives of firefighters stationed at London's Blackwall fire station.”
- authentic depiction of firefighting
- strong ensemble character development
- depicts high-stress emergency situations
Watch it if you enjoy character-driven workplace dramas centered on emergency service professionals.
The series contains intense themes related to the high-stakes environment of fire brigade operations.
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Episode guide
Season 1 · 5 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide →- E1 Series 1 Episode 1 Feb 20, 1988
- E2 Episode 2 Feb 27, 1988
- E3 Episode 3 Mar 5, 1988
- E4 Episode 4 Mar 12, 1988
- E5 Episode 5 May 19, 1988
Season 2 · 8 episodes
- E1 Series 2 Episode 1 Oct 22, 1989
- E2 Episode 2 Oct 29, 1989
- E3 Episode 3 Nov 5, 1989
- E4 Epsidoe 4 Nov 12, 1989
- E5 Episode 5 Nov 19, 1989
- E6 Episode 6 Nov 26, 1989
- E7 Episode 7 Dec 3, 1989
- E8 Episode 8 Dec 10, 1989
Season 3 · 8 episodes
- E1 Episode 1 Sep 30, 1990
- E2 Episode 2 Oct 7, 1990
- E3 Episode 3 Oct 14, 1990
- E4 Episode 4 Oct 21, 1990
- E5 Episode 5 Oct 28, 1990
- E6 Episode 6 Nov 4, 1990
- E7 Episode 7 Nov 11, 1990
- E8 Episode 8 Nov 18, 1990
Season 4 · 11 episodes
- E1 Episode 1 Sep 29, 1991
- E2 Episode 2 Oct 6, 1991
- E3 Episode 3 Oct 13, 1991
- E4 Episode 4 Oct 20, 1991
- E5 Episode 5 Oct 27, 1991
- E6 Episode 6 Nov 3, 1991
- E7 Episode 7 Nov 10, 1991
- E8 Episode 8 Nov 17, 1991
- E9 Episode 9 Nov 24, 1991
- E10 Episode 10 Dec 1, 1991
- E11 Londons Burning, The Stunts and Stars Dec 1, 1991
Season 5 · 10 episodes
- E1 Episode 1 Jan 5, 1992
- E2 Episode 2 Jan 12, 1992
- E3 Episode 3 Jan 19, 1992
- E4 Episode 4 Jan 26, 1992
- E5 Episode 5 Feb 2, 1992
- E6 Episode 6 Feb 9, 1992
- E7 Episode 7 Feb 16, 1992
- E8 Episode 8 Feb 23, 1992
- E9 Episode 9 Mar 1, 1992
- E10 Episode 10 Mar 8, 1992
Frequently asked questions
What is the setting of the show?
The series is set at a fictional fire station in London called Blackwall.
Who produced the series?
It was produced by London Weekend Television for the ITV network.
What is the focus of the plot?
The story focuses on the lives of the members of the Blue Watch.
When did the production begin?
The project originated as a television film in 1986.
Who are some of the actors involved?
The cast included Jerome Flynn, who portrayed the character Kenny Rambo Baines.