The great fire
(DVD)
Contributors
Cronk, Gina, television producer.
Jones, Jon, television director.
Bradby, Tom, television writer.
Hurfurd, Chris, television writer.
Butterworth, Tom, television writer.
Published
Arlington, VA : PBS Distribution, [2015]
ISBN
9781627894760, 1627894764
Status
Description
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Batavia Public Library District - Adult AV | TV-DVD GRE (Set) | On Shelf |
| Blue Island Public Library - Stacks | DVD T.V. SERIES GRE | On Shelf |
| Justice Public Library District - Stacks | DVD 791.45 GRE | On Shelf |
| Lansing Public Library - Adult DVD Feature Film | DVD GRE | On Shelf |
| Messenger Public Library of North Aurora - Adult AV | DVD TV GREAT | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Biographical television programs.
Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685 -- Drama.
Drama.
Feature films.
Fires -- England -- London -- 17th century -- Drama.
Great Fire, London, England, 1666 -- Drama.
Great Fire, London, England, 1666 -- Social aspects -- Drama.
Historical television programs.
Homelessness -- England -- London -- 17th century -- Drama.
London (England) -- 17th century -- Drama.
Pepys, Samuel, 1633-1703 -- Drama.
Television mini-series.
Video recordings.
Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685 -- Drama.
Drama.
Feature films.
Fires -- England -- London -- 17th century -- Drama.
Great Fire, London, England, 1666 -- Drama.
Great Fire, London, England, 1666 -- Social aspects -- Drama.
Historical television programs.
Homelessness -- England -- London -- 17th century -- Drama.
London (England) -- 17th century -- Drama.
Pepys, Samuel, 1633-1703 -- Drama.
Television mini-series.
Video recordings.
More Details
Format
DVD
Edition
U.K. edition.
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (240 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
841887026130
Notes
General Note
Title from container.
General Note
Widescreen (16:9).
General Note
DVD release of mini-series originally broadcast on television in 2014.
Creation/Production Credits
Cinematography, Kieran McGuigan ; editors, Alex Mackie, Anya Dillon ; music, Dan Jones, Elizabeth Purnell.
Participants/Performers
Andrew Buchan, Jack Huston, Rose Leslie, Daniel Mays, Charles Dance.
Description
The Great Fire of London raged for four days in 1666, making over 70,000 of the city's 80,000 inhabitants homeless. From King Charles II and Samuel Pepys to Thomas Farriner, the King's baker, in whose premises the fire began, witness the chaos of a city imploding, and the fear and rumors of treachery that took hold. This drama recreates the chaos of a city imploding, and the fear and rumors of treachery that took hold.
Target Audience
Rating: TV-PG.
System Details
DVD; region 1, NTSC; widescreen (16:9) presentation; stereo.
Language
In English, with optional subtitles in English.
Local note
DVD
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (Style Guide)
Cronk, G., Jones, J., Bradby, T., Hurfurd, C., Butterworth, T., Buchan, A., Huston, J., Leslie, R., & Mays, D. (2015). The great fire. (U.K. edition). PBS Distribution.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 18th Edition (Style Guide)Gina, Cronk et al.. 2015. The Great Fire. PBS Distribution.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 18th Edition (Style Guide)Gina, Cronk et al.. The Great Fire. PBS Distribution, 2015.
UCL Harvard Citation (Style Guide)Cronk, G., Jones, J., Bradby, T., Hurfurd, C., Butterworth, T., Buchan, A. and Huston, J. et al (2015). The great fire. U.K. edn Arlington, VA: PBS Distribution.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (Style Guide)Cronk, Gina,, et al. The Great Fire. U.K. edition, PBS Distribution, 2015.
Note: Citations contain only title, author, edition, and publisher. Only UCL Harvard citations contain the year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of May 2025.
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