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2004 • 3 Episodes
S01 E01 • Friday, May 7, 2004 • May 7 • 1h
From Boudicca's torching of the city to the Blitz raids, Ackroyd examines how London survives fire.
S01 E02 • Wednesday, May 12, 2004 • May 12 • 1h
Historical figures recall the city's drama of crime and punishment, and its unquenchable thirst for spectacle, drink and sex.
S01 E03 • Wednesday, May 19, 2004 • May 19 • 1h
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.
May 7, 2004 - May 19, 2004