Peter Ackroyd's London Fire and Destiny (Season 1, Episode 1)
TV Episode | Documentary, Biography, Drama

Peter Ackroyd's London

Fire and Destiny (Season 1, Episode 1)

TV Episode | Documentary, Biography, Drama

Who was Boudicca, the legendary first century warrior queen of the British Celtic Iceni tribe? How the apocalyptic Great Fire of London happened in 1666. How London dealt with the German Blitz during WWII.

Director

Chris Granlund

Writers

Peter Ackroyd (written by) | Chris Granlund

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Updated May 7, 2004

Release date

May 7, 2004 (United Kingdom)

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16 cast members

Name	Known for
Peter Ackroyd Self - Presenter Self - Presenter See fewer	The Limehouse Golem (2016)
Larry Baker Brutus Brutus See fewer	Peter Ackroyd's London (2004)
James Bisgood Tavern Musician Tavern Musician See fewer	Peter Ackroyd's London (2004)
Michael Feast Christopher Wren - Architect Christopher Wren - Architect See fewer	Velvet Goldmine (1998)
Julian French Drowning Man Drowning Man See fewer	Arts & Crimes (2019)
Philip Jackson Samuel Pepys - Writer Samuel Pepys - Writer See fewer	Brassed Off (1996)
Derek Jacobi Tacitus - Historian Tacitus - Historian See fewer	Gosford Park (2001)
Alex Jennings Stephen Spender - Poet Stephen Spender - Poet See fewer	The Lady in the Van (2015)
Sharon Lindo Tavern Musician Tavern Musician See fewer	Preacher (2016)
Philip Madoc Geoffrey of Monmouth - Historian Geoffrey of Monmouth - Historian See fewer	The Avengers (1961)
Keith McGowan Tavern Musician Tavern Musician See fewer	Peter Ackroyd's London (2004)
Tim Pigott-Smith John Evelyn - Writer John Evelyn - Writer See fewer	V for Vendetta (2005)
Amanda Root Charlotte Brontë - Novelist Charlotte Brontë - Novelist See fewer	The Forsyte Saga (2002)
Clara Sanabras Tavern Musician Tavern Musician See fewer	Snow White and the Huntsman (2012)
Richard Stockwell Young Peter Ackroyd Young Peter Ackroyd See fewer	EastEnders (1985)
Harriet Walter Virginia Woolf - Novelist Virginia Woolf - Novelist See fewer	Sense and Sensibility (1995)