London
London

London (2004)

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1 Season
May 7, 2004
English
Documentary

Synopsis

London is a 2004 three-part BBC history documentary series about the history of London, presented by Peter Ackroyd.

Network

BBC Two

Episodes

Fire and Destiny
E1

Fire and Destiny

May 7, 2004
60 min

From Boudicca's torching of the city to the Blitz raids, Ackroyd examines how London survives fire.

The Crowd
E2

The Crowd

May 12, 2004
60 min

Historical figures recall the city's drama of crime and punishment, and its unquenchable thirst for spectacle, drink and sex.

Water & Darkness
E3

Water & Darkness

May 19, 2004
60 min

In the Victorian era London finally achieves its destiny as the heart of a world empire, but Peter Ackroyd and historical figures expose the city's rotten underbelly.

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Original Title

London

Status

Ended

Seasons

1

Episodes

3