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  • Bloody Foreigners The Untold Great Fire of London (Season 1, Episode 2)
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Bloody Foreigners

The Untold Great Fire of London (Season 1, Episode 2)
TV Episode | History

Though the Great Fire of London is acknowledged to have been started accidentally the programme details the thoughts at the time that it had been begun on purpose by Dutch saboteurs - England had recently been at war with the Dutch. Dutch ...See moreThough the Great Fire of London is acknowledged to have been started accidentally the programme details the thoughts at the time that it had been begun on purpose by Dutch saboteurs - England had recently been at war with the Dutch. Dutch nationals and other foreign residents in London were beaten up by mobs and needed to be rescued by the watch. Hubert,a young Frenchman,actually admitted to causing the blaze and was hung and only afterwards was it discovered that he could not possibly have done so. Wealthy European Londoners were however generous in contributing to re-building the city after the fire. Written by don @ minifie-1 See less
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Updated Jan 21, 2010

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Jun 29, 2010 (United Kingdom)

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21 cast members
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Christopher Ellison
Self - Narrator (voice) Self - Narrator (voice)   See fewer
Adrian Tinniswood
Self - Author, 'By Permission of Heaven: The Story of The Great Fire of London' Self - Author, 'By Permission of Heaven: The Story of The Great Fire of London'   See fewer
Ronald Hutton
Self - Bristol University (as Prof Ronald Hutton) Self - Bristol University (as Prof Ronald Hutton)   See fewer
Peter Mansi
Self - Chief Arson Investigator, London Fire Brigade Self - Chief Arson Investigator, London Fire Brigade   See fewer
Jacob Harskamp
Self - Cambridge University Library (as Dr Jacob Harskamp) Self - Cambridge University Library (as Dr Jacob Harskamp)   See fewer
Lien Bich Luu
Self - Author, 'Immigrants and the Industries of London' (as Dr Lien Bich Luu) Self - Author, 'Immigrants and the Industries of London' (as Dr Lien Bich Luu)   See fewer
Hallie Rubenhold
Self - Social Historian Self - Social Historian   See fewer
Tim Plester
Robert Hubert Robert Hubert   See fewer
Jeff Stewart
Monsieur Belland Monsieur Belland   See fewer
Tom Cheshire
The Kings Servant The Kings Servant   See fewer
Holly Bailey
Farriner's Daughter (uncredited) Farriner's Daughter (uncredited)   See fewer
Alexis Clifford
Tortured Woman (uncredited) Tortured Woman (uncredited)   See fewer
Julen De Retuerto
James, Duke of York (uncredited) James, Duke of York (uncredited)   See fewer
Porter Flynn
Sir Richard Talbot (uncredited) Sir Richard Talbot (uncredited)   See fewer
Tim Goldman
Piedlow (uncredited) Piedlow (uncredited)   See fewer
Jahannah James
Farriner's Maid (uncredited) Farriner's Maid (uncredited)   See fewer
Lockhart Ogilvie
Swedish Nobleman (uncredited) Swedish Nobleman (uncredited)   See fewer
Erin Shanagher
Aeltjia Van Der Mersch (uncredited) Aeltjia Van Der Mersch (uncredited)   See fewer
Brice Stratford
Tennis Ball Man (uncredited) Tennis Ball Man (uncredited)   See fewer
Bennett Warden
Thomas Farriner (uncredited) Thomas Farriner (uncredited)   See fewer
Ivan Wilkinson
Battered Frenchman (uncredited) Battered Frenchman (uncredited)   See fewer
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