The Great Fire of London with Rob Rinder & Ruth Goodman
The Great Fire of London with Rob Rinder & Ruth Goodman
Rob and Ruth examine London's Great Fire of 1666, and discover whether wealth really made a difference to chances of survival. Rob dives into the lives of the city's wealthy, including writer Samuel Pepys and the city's Lord Mayor. Meanwhile, Ruth explores the stories of London's working poor, like the young baker's assistant who may have sparked the inferno, and Elizabeth Peacock, a widowed innkeeper with five children to feed
The Great Fire of London with Rob Rinder & Ruth Goodman airs on 5 at 9:00 PM, Thursday 17 July. (Subtitles, audio description, new.)
Topics
News ➝ Current Affairs
Documentary
Rob Rinder
Presenter
Ruth Goodman
Presenter
Lauren Bennie
Series Producer